From Busan: Gyeongju Historical Day Tour with Sky Capsule

Experience the best of Busan and Gyeongju on this tour.

Begin with a panoramic Sky Capsule ride at Blueline Park in Busan, enjoying breathtaking coastal views. Savor local flavors with lunch at Cheongsapo or Mipo at your own expense. Then, visit to Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, a rare temple that is by the sea near the beautiful coastal area with amazing view.

Next, delve into Gyeongju's rich history at the UNESCO-listed Bulguksa Temple, an architectural marvel. 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.

Then, explore the Gyeongju Historic Areas, including Daereungwon and Hwangnidan-gil, where ancient Silla heritage comes alive. Daereungwon, also known as the Park of Royal Tombs, is a complex containing 23 tombs that were built during the Silla Dynesty. Next to Daereungwon, there is the famous Hwangridan Street, which introduces the modern face of Gyeongju with various street food and trendy cafes. Dinner in Gyeongju offers a taste of traditional cuisine.

Conclude the day at the tranquil Donggung & Wolji, a historical palace and pond that shine at dusk. An artificial pond in Gyeongju National Park that was first constructed in year 674. The Korean governement temporaily drained the pond in 1972, revealing thousands of Silla artifacts that had fallen into the lake or were thrown in. This place is filled with lots of historical memories.

The tour provides a seamless blend of Busan's modern charm and Gyeongju's historical depth, creating an unforgettable experience.