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From Busan: Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour

By TOURSTORY Korea
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €50 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 11h 30m+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover the ancient splendours of Gyeongju with comprehensive day tour fr Busan.
  • Uncover this mysterious, historic capital of the ancient kingdom of Silla.
  • Explore the highlights of Gyeongju at ease from Busan with hassle-less transport
  • Learn more about Korean history with a professional tour guide
  • Experience magical evening views at Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond

Activity location

    • Seoul
    • Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 대한민국 부산광역시 부산진구 부전로 | Please be in front of Seomyeon Station Exit 12 10mins before departure time. Tour guide will hold a TOURSTORY flag.
    • Bujeon-ro, Busan, South Korea

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability

A: Gyeongju UNESCO Tour, Meet at KTX Busan Station
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

UNESCO World Heritage tour includes visit to Yangdong Village, Bulguksa Temple, Daereungwon(Cheonmachong Tomb), & Hwangridan Street, and Donggung & Wolji and Woljeong Bridge.

Starting time: 09:50
Price details
€50.17 x 1 Adult€50.17
Total
Price is €50.17
Until Thu, 30 Apr
A: Gyeongju UNESCO Tour, Meet at Seomyeon Station
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

UNESCO World Heritage tour includes visit to Yangdong Village, Bulguksa Temple, Daereungwon(Cheonmachong Tomb), & Hwangridan Street, and Donggung & Wolji and Woljeong Bridge.

Starting time: 10:10
Price details
€50.17 x 1 Adult€50.17
Total
Price is €50.17
Until Thu, 30 Apr
A: Gyeongju UNESCO Tour, Meet at Haeundae Station
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

UNESCO World Heritage tour includes visit to Yangdong Village, Bulguksa Temple, Daereungwon(Cheonmachong Tomb), & Hwangridan Street, and Donggung & Wolji and Woljeong Bridge.

Starting time: 10:50
Price details
€50.17 x 1 Adult€50.17
Total
Price is €50.17
Until Thu, 30 Apr
B: Echoes of Silla Tour, Meet at Seomyeon Station
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Echoes of Silla tour includes visit to Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village, Bulguksa Temple, Daereungwon, Hwangridan Street, Donggung & Wolji, Woljeong Bridge and Seokguram Grotto (May 6~).

Language options: English
Starting time: 10:40
Price details
€54.62 x 1 Adult€54.62
Total
Price is €54.62
Until Thu, 30 Apr
B: Echoes of Silla Tour, Meet at Haeundae Station
  • Activity duration is 11 hours and 30 minutes11h 30m
    11h 30m
  • English

Echoes of Silla tour includes visit to Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village, Bulguksa Temple, Daereungwon, Hwangridan Street, Donggung & Wolji, Woljeong Bridge and Seokguram Grotto (May 6~).

Language options: English
Starting time: 11:20
Price details
€54.62 x 1 Adult€54.62
Total
Price is €54.62
Until Thu, 30 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air Conditioned Transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional English Speaking Tour Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Donggung & Wolji Admission Fees
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Yangdong Village Admission Fees (Package A Only)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Daereungwon Cheonmachong Tomb Entry Fees (Package A Only)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals & Other Personal Expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Traveler's Insurance

Know before you book

  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

Korea's Ancient Capital, Frozen in 1,300 Years of Silla History.
Three ways to explore it!

— Package Options —

✨ ① A: Gyeongju UNESCO Tour [2 Dynasties]
→ 6 Spots: Yangdong Village + Bulguksa Temple + Daereungwon & Hwangridan Street + Woljeong Bridge and Donggung & Wolji
Best for: Travellers seeking both Silla & Joseon dynasty heritage

✨ ② B: Echoes of Silla Tour [Silla Deep Dive]
→ 7 Spots: Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village + Bulguksa Temple + Seokguram Grotto (May 6~) + Daereungwon & Hwangnidan Street + Woljeong Bridge and Donggung & Wolji
Best for: Travellers seeking the deepest Silla experience

✨ ③ C: Gyeongju Express Tour [6 Hours In a Nutshell]
→ 3 Spots: Bulguksa, Donggung & Wolji, Woljeonggyo Bridge
Best for: Travellers with half a day to spare

— What You’ll Experience —

• Yangdong Folk Village (A Only) — UNESCO Traditional Village
Korea's largest and best-preserved traditional village, showcasing the traditional culture of the Joseon Dynasty.

• Gyochon Traditional Village (B Only) — Living Piece of History
Home to the legendary Gyeongju Choi Clan, who preserved their noble status across 12 generations. Explore Silla Princess Yoseok's residence and enjoy lunch.

• Bulguksa Temple — The Crown Jewel of Silla Buddhism
UNESCO World Heritage Site that has defined Korean Buddhist architecture for over 1,200 years.

• Seokguram Grotto (B Only May~) — Korea's Most Sacred Stone Buddha
UNESCO World Heritage Site built during the Silla Dynasty, housing a serene granite Buddha gazing over the East Sea.

• Daereungwon (A,B Only) — Walk Among Royal Tombs
Walk among 23 Silla royal burial mounds, including the Tomb of the Heavenly Horse.

• Hwangnidan Street (A,B Only) — Modern Bites, Local Flavour
Modern face of Gyeongju with various street food and trendy cafes.

• Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond — Royal Reflections
An artificial pond first constructed in 674 AD, where graceful pavilions reflect on the still water.

• Woljeonggyo Bridge — The Perfect Final Frame
A beautifully reconstructed Silla-era wooden bridge spanning Woljeongcheon Stream.

— Why Choose This Tour —

✔ 1 Ancient Capital, 3 Ways to Explore — same quality, different depth.
✔ UNESCO World Heritage Site — perfect for history & culture lovers.
✔ Story Telling Tour Guide — every stop brought to life.
✔ Seasonal Timing Adjusted — every stop hits at the right moment.
✔ All entrance fees covered — no hidden costs.
✔ 3 Busan Area Pick up: Busan KTX Stn, Seomyeon Stn, Haeundae Stn.

— Practical Info —
✔ Guaranteed departure. No minimum group size required.
✔ A reminder email is sent the day before, including a direct chat group with your guide and fellow travellers.

Location

Activity location

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    • Seoul
    • Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 대한민국 부산광역시 부산진구 부전로 | Please be in front of Seomyeon Station Exit 12 10mins before departure time. Tour guide will hold a TOURSTORY flag.
    • Bujeon-ro, Busan, South Korea
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    • Busan, South Korea | In front of Haeundae Station Exit 5 Ktourstory staff will be there for you.
    • Busan, Busan, South Korea
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    • Jungang-daero, Dong-gu, Busan, South Korea | Please be in front of KTX Busan Station exit 1 (not the subway station) 10mins before departure time. Tour guide will hold a TOURSTORY flag.
    • Busan, Busan, South Korea
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 대한민국 부산광역시 부산진구 부전로 | Please be in front of Seomyeon Station Exit 12 10mins before departure time. Tour guide will hold a TOURSTORY flag.
    • Bujeon-ro, Busan, South Korea
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 대한민국 부산광역시 부산진구 부전로 | Please be in front of Seomyeon Station Exit 12 10mins before departure time. Tour guide will hold a TOURSTORY flag.
    • Busan, Busan, South Korea
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    • 539-15 U-dong, Haeundae, Busan, South Korea | Haeundae Station Exit 5 Ktourstory staff will be there for you.
    • U-dong, Busan, South Korea
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Jungang-daero, Dong-gu, Busan, South Korea | Please be in front of KTX Busan Station exit 1 (not the subway station) 10mins before departure time. Tour guide will hold a TOURSTORY flag.
    • Busan, Busan, South Korea
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 539-15 U-dong, Haeundae, Busan, South Korea | Haeundae Station Exit 5 Ktourstory staff will be there for you.
    • U-dong, Busan, South Korea