Gyeongju Ancient Tombs: Explore Silla's Royal Past

Discover Korea’s Rich Heritage: Gyeongju Day Tour from Busan Explore Gyeongju, the ancient capital of the Silla Kingdom, on a full-day tour from Busan featuring UNESCO sites and historic landmarks. Begin at Ahopsan Bamboo Forest (admission not included). During cherry blossom season (Mar 24–Apr 12), guests may choose Dalmaji Hill instead, subject to conditions. Visit Bulguksa Temple, an 8th-century UNESCO site, and stroll through Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village with hanok houses and historic sites. The itinerary normally includes the Gyeongju National Museum. During cherry blossom season (Mar 24–Apr 12), guests may choose Daereungwon Tomb Complex instead, if in bloom. Availability is not guaranteed. End the tour at Woljeonggyo Bridge. Includes Local guide Round-trip transport from Busan Notes Ahopsan Forest admission not included Seasonal options subject to bloom conditions Book now for a memorable day trip from Busan.

You can visit UNESCO-listed cultural sites in Gyeongju, the capital of Silla, which has one of the best historical sites in Korea. In Gyeongju, you can enjoy many hanok houses and beautiful natural scenery, and you can see the night view of Korean palace. Bulguksa Temple - A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bulguksa Temple is a tourist destination that Koreans of all ages have visited at least once. It is a temple representing the Silla period and is in harmony with the beautiful natural scenery. Gyochon Village - It is a village made up of hanok houses, and there are high-class Korean restaurants, Gyeongju Hyanggyo, and Woljeonggyo Daereungwon is a densely populated area of ​​large tombs of kings, queens, and aristocrats of the old Silla era. Hwangridan-gil is a street where you can feel the old atmosphere as old buildings from the 1960s have been preserved. Anapji Pond- It is a palace site from the Unified Silla period and one of the representative ancient Korean structures.

Discover the rich history and beauty of Gyeongju on this private tour of its most iconic sites. Begin your journey at Bulguksa Temple and Seokguram Grotto, then enjoy a traditional Korean meal. Continue to the Daereungwon Tomb Complex and Cheomseongdae Observatory, explore the Gyeongju National Museum, and end your day at Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond. Additionally, as this is a customized tour, you can modify the itinerary to include visits to places like Hwangnidan-gil, Gyochon Village, Woljeong Bridge, or Yangdong Village based on your preferences, ensuring a personalized and unforgettable experience in Gyeongju. If you would like to enjoy the beautiful night view of the ancient palace, we suggest starting at 12:00 PM during summer, or at 11:00 AM in spring, autumn, and winter.

Discover over a thousand years of history in Korea's ancient capital on a captivating full-day tour from Busan. This comprehensive and stress-free excursion is perfect for curious travelers who want to discover the best of Gyeongju without feeling overwhelmed. As you explore significant sights, from Bulguksa Temple to the Daereungwon Tomb Complex, you'll uncover the city's cultural heritage and storied history.

It's a private tour only for your group.(No shopping). Only top rating tourguide accompany you from your place(hotel) to all the tour spots with the car, Hyundai Palisade. This tour is customizable. Bulguksa Temple and Seokguram was both listed as the first UNESCO World Heritage Site in Korea. You can enjoy Korea's most representative temple and buddha statue. Daereungwon is an ancient tomb park, especially Cheonmachong is the only tomb that was be unveiled and you can see a lot of relics and heritages inside. Woljeong Bridge is now a popular drama and movie filming location, thanks to it's beautiful reproduction. Hwangridan-gil is the youngest road in Gyeongju, all the souvenir shops and unique restaurants and cafes. Cheomseongdae is the oldest observatory in asia to determine the farming period and to predict the country's fortune. Banwolseong was built as the royal castle of Silla in the 22nd year of King Pasa in 101 AD, and the palace was there until the fall of Silla.

Discover the timeless charm of Gyeongju, Korea’s ancient capital, on this small-group tour that blends rich history, cultural hotspots, and scenic landscapes. With a maximum of 6 participants, enjoy a relaxed and immersive journey through Gyeongju’s most iconic sites. Explore the majestic Bulguksa Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, before taking in the natural beauty of Gyeongbuk Millennium Forest. Stroll through the trendy Hwangridan-gil, where you’ll have time for lunch at local eateries. Step back in time at the Daereungwon Tomb Complex, home to the ancient Silla royal burial mounds, and experience traditional Korean culture at Gyochon Village. End your day at Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond, where the illuminated palace reflects beautifully on the water. With a knowledgeable local guide and hassle-free transportation, this tour offers the perfect mix of history, culture, and modern charm—ideal for travelers looking to experience the best of Gyeongju in one day.

Discover the highlights of Gyeongju on a full-day tour by comfortable Minivan with a knowledgeable guide. This day trip from Busan delivers you to the coastal city and its cultural treasures such as Bulguksa Temple and its hermitage, Seokguram Grotto — both part of a UNESCO World Heritage site. As well as entire city is UNESCO World Heritage site. You’ll learn to forecast the weather at Cheomseongdae Observatory and pore over a vast collection of Silla Dynasty artifacts at the Gyeongju National Museum. also you are coming over Gyochon Village that's folk village from Joseon Dynasty. Nickname of this city is a Museum which doesn't have roof, that means you can see tons of treasures in this city. Round-trip hotel transport and a restaurant lunch are included. *Lunch is pay on spot, you can choose menu whatever you want.

Do you want to catch splendid history of Shilla which lasted about 1,000years? Make your own customized private tour and use your time efficiently in limited time in Gyeongju ! Experienced local Tour guide/Driver(one person) who can speak English in a well cleaned Private air-conditioned tour vehicle will take you to places that you want to visit! There are many places though, you can discuss where to go and how much you want to spend time at the site! Itinerary is flexible! Plus you will have authentic local food Lunch in Gyeongju like locals! Through the tour, you will visit major tourists spot in Gyeongju : Bulguksa temple, Seokguram Grotto, Tomb park, Cheomseongdae observatory, Anapji(Dongung and wolji),etc. Flexibility to customize your itinerary to your own preferences Air-conditioned vehicle and Private driver for a more personalized experience Roundtrip hotel transport, plus all parking fees and tolls are included Make your own plan and special memory in Gyeongju with us

Discover over a thousand years of history in Korea's ancient capital on a captivating full-day tour from Busan. This comprehensive and stress-free excursion is perfect for curious travelers who want to discover the best of Gyeongju without feeling overwhelmed. As you explore significant sights, from Bulguksa Temple to the Daereungwon Tomb Complex, you'll uncover the city's cultural heritage and storied history.

Gyeongju is the Korean Silla dynasty's ancient capital, The Silla dynasty ruled the Korean peninsula for almost 1,000 years, from 57 BC to 935 AD, and much of the cultural achievements of the time can still be seen in Gyeongju. At the time, Silla was a prosperous country, and its capital Gyeongju was the fourth largest city in the world. The city was home to the Silla court and most of the kingdom’s elite, and you can still see remnants of their lavish lifestyle and after-life. Explore Korean history, culture, traditional local food for a single day - Recommend of itinerary- Seokguram - Bulguksa Temple - Lunch - Folk Craft Village - Bomun Lake - Daereungwon Tomb Complex - Cheomseongdae - Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village - National Museum - Return to Busan or drop-off Gyeongju All itinerary flexible and comfortable round trip.

Journey down to Gyeongju from Seoul by taking a ride on Korea's bullet train, KTX, on this small group, 3-day multi-day tour. After the 2 hour ride, explore into the past of Korean history, religion, and science. The half day guided tour will amaze you as you discover the wonders of an old Buddhist temple (Bulguksa Temple), ancient tombs (Tumuli Park), and the oldest existing astronomical observatory in Asia (Cheomseongdae Observatory). Next day, experience what Busan has to offer through politics, religion, history, culture, traditions, and current lifestyle. The full day guided tour will have you explore Nurimaru APEC House, Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, Jagalchi Fish Market, Yongdusan Park, and Gukje Market. The next day, relax and enjoy some leisure time at Busan. Then head over to Busan Station and depart to Seoul in a 3 hour ride by KTX.

Embark on a journey through Korea’s ancient capital with the Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Day Tour from Busan. Discover the legacy of the Silla Kingdom as you explore Bulguksa Temple, a masterpiece of Buddhist architecture, and Seokguram Grotto, home to a serene stone Buddha gazing over the East Sea. Walk among royal tombs at Daereungwon, where giant grassy mounds hold the secrets of kings. Wander the streets of Gyeongju Historic Area and step back in time at Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond, where the palace lights reflect beautifully on the water at dusk. Learn the stories behind these cultural treasures with a knowledgeable guide who brings the past to life. With comfortable round-trip transport from Busan, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, architecture, and scenic beauty in one unforgettable day. Don’t miss your chance to experience the timeless charm of Korea’s museum without walls—book your Gyeongju day trip today

Journey by bullet train from Seoul to Gyeongju to experience a 5-hour guided tour as part of this 2-day adventure. During your guided tour, learn about Korea’s history, religion, and science by visiting a Buddhist temple, ancient tombs, and the oldest astronomical observatory in Asia. Your tour includes train tickets to and from Seoul (on consecutive days) as well as overnight accommodation in Gyeongju.

Take a journey through the picturesque countryside of Korea to temple-rich Gyeongju, the ancient capital of the Silla dynasty and one of the ten historical cities in the world. Gyeongju, the ancient capital of the Silla dynasty (BC57-AD935), often dubbed as a Museum without Walls. Make your way leisurely to Gyeongju, where you will see Korea's fertile farmland, glistening brooks, sheltered ginseng farms, apple plantations and lovely rice paddies that together form the patchwork of colors and ever-changing textures of the rural Korean life.

Gyeongju was the capital of the Silla Kingdom, ruled by 56 dynasties for about 1,000 years, and then collapsed. It is one of Korea's important historic city where you can get a glimpse of the splendid Buddhist culture of the Silla era, at the time, they had an international trade and exchanges culture that was active with China, Japan, India, and the Middle East, it will be understood about the Silla kingdom lifestyle of ancient Koreans, like the philosophy, culture, and science. Gyeongju is the whole city is a wall-less museum, So that, you can visit the Bulguksa Temple UNESCO, Seokguram Grotto UNESCO, and Daereungwon Cheonmachong where can see the tombs of Silla nobles and Kings, more attractions visit, as well as you can enjoy traditional Silla craft pottery village, Gyeongju traditional rice winery, and local foodie, while in a tour! * Comfortable round trip with private transportation from Busan * Flexible itinerary depending on a cruise your schedule.