Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour From Busan

Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour From Busan

Enjoy this one day tour to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Gyeongju. The tour offers an immersive journey through the region's rich history and culture.

You will explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as Yangdong Village and Bulguksa Temple, showcasing traditional Korean life and Buddhist architectural masterpieces. The tour includes a visit to the ancient tombs of Silla Dynasty royals at Daereungwon and a stroll through the modern yet traditional Hwangridan Street.

You will also experience the historical Donggung Palace and the serene Wolji Pond. Also, visit Woljeong Bridge at night for its beautiful night view scenery. Led by an expert guide providing historical context, this tour is perfect for those looking to discover the best of Gyeongju in one day, complete with comfortable transportation for a memorable experience.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Bulguksa Temple, Bulguksa 385 Bulguk-ro, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do 38127 South Korea

Bulguksa Temple is the representative relic of Gyeongju and was designated as a World Cultural Asset by UNESCO in 1995. The beauty of the temple itself and the artistic touch of the stone relics are known throughout the world.

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Stop At: Yangdong Folk Village, Yangdong-ri, Gangdong-myeon, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do 780-914 South Korea

Yangdong Village: UNESCO World Heritage - Korea’s largest traditional village, showcasing the traditional culture of the Joseon Dynasty and the beautiful natural surroundings.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Daereungwon Tomb Complex, 9 Gaerim-ro, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do 38165 South Korea

Daereungwon, also known as the Park of Royal Tombs, is a complex containing 23 tombs that were built during the Silla Dynesty. There are a number of tombs with significant historical value, but Chenmachong (Tomb of the Heavenly Horse), where the inside of the tomb is open to public, is one of the most symbolic sites.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Hwangnidan-gil, South Korea, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Gyeongju, 황남동 Poseok-ro, 일대

Next to Daereungwon, there is the famous Hwangridan Street, which introduces the modern face of Gyeongju with various street food and trendy cafes.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Woljeong Bridge, 48 Gyo-dong, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

The Woljeong Bridge in boasts a rich history dating back centuries. Constructed with sturdy stone arches, it stands as a testament to ancient engineering techniques. Spanning the Woljeongcheon Stream, this historic bridge has been a vital link in Gyeongju's transportation network for generations, serving as a tangible reminder of the city's past.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond, Inwang-dong, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do 38163 South Korea

Donggung & Wolji: First constructed in year 674, it is an artificial pond in Gyeongju National Park that is filled with lots of historical memories. The Korean government temporarily drained the pond in 1972, revealing thousands of Silla artifacts that had fallen into the lake or were thrown in.

Duration: 1 hour



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 43 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duration: 13 Hours
Start location: 1: KTX Busan Station Exit 1, Jungang-daero, Dong-gu, Busan, South Korea
2: Seomyeon Station Exit 12, Bujeon-ro, Busanjin-gu, Busan, South Korea
3: Haeundae Station Exit 5, 539-15 U-dong, Haeundae, Busan, South Korea

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

  • Transport by air-conditioned coach/minivan
  • English, Chinese and Korean speaking guide
  • Admission fees
  • Entry/Admission - Bulguksa Temple
  • Entry/Admission - Yangdong Folk Village
  • Entry/Admission - Daereungwon Tomb Complex
  • Entry/Admission - Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond

Not Included

  • Meals
  • Traveler's insurance
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off

Facilities


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