Gyeongju UNESCO sites Private tour with licensed tour guide

By KOREA DISCOVERY TOUR

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Free cancellation available
9h
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

Possible to pickup from Gyeongju & Drop at Busan

Possible to pickup from Busan & Drop at Gyeongju

Possible to pickup from Gyeongju & Drop at Gyeongju

Possible to pickup from Busan & Drop at Busan

Knowledgeable and years of experiences

Licensed tour guide

Fluent in English

Customisable itinerary

Good choice of meals

Activity location

Bulguksa Temple
- Bulguksa 385 Bulguk-ro,
- 38127, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

Bulguksa Temple
- Bulguksa 385 Bulguk-ro,
- 38127, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

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Pick-up & Drop-off at Gyeongju

9h
English

Duration: 7 hours
Pick-up & Drop-off: Pick-up & Drop-off must be in Gyeongju
Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

CA $583.51 x 1 AdultCA $583.51

Total

Until Sat, Mar 28

Gyeongju half day tour

9h
English

Duration: 4 hours
Pick-up & Drop-off: Pick-up & Drop-off must be in Gyeongju
Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

CA $518.21 x 1 AdultCA $518.21

Total

Until Sat, Mar 28

Pick-up & Drop-off at Busan

9h
English

Duration: 9 hours
Pick-up & Drop-off: Pick-up & Drop-off at Busan
Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

CA $625.18 x 1 AdultCA $625.18

Total

Until Sat, Mar 28

Pick-up Busan & Drop Gyeongju

9h
English

Duration: 8 hours
Pick-up & Drop-off: Pick-up in Busan & Drop-off in Gyeongju
Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

CA $625.18 x 1 AdultCA $625.18

Total

Until Sat, Mar 28

Pick-up Gyeongju & Drop Busan

9h
English

Duration: 8 hours
Pick-up & Drop off: Pick-up at Gyeongju & Drop-off at Busan
Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

CA $625.18 x 1 AdultCA $625.18

Total

Until Sat, Mar 28

What's included, what's not

Private transport
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking fees and Tolls
English or Chinese speaking licensed tour guide
Meal
Entrance fees (if applicable, free over 65years old)

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialised infant seats are available
Transport options are wheelchair accessible
Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Bulguksa Temple

1h

Bulguksa Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Gyeongju, is a masterpiece of Silla-era Buddhist architecture. Built in the 8th century, it features stunning stone pagodas, intricate wooden halls, and a peaceful setting that reflects Korea’s spiritual heritage. You can explore the temple’s rich history, admire national treasures like Dabotap and Seokgatap pagodas, and experience the tranquility of this sacred cultural landmark.

Seokguram

40m

Seokguram Grotto, another UNESCO World Heritage site near Bulguksa Temple, is a stunning example of Buddhist art from the 8th century. Nestled in the mountains, the grotto houses a serene granite Buddha statue surrounded by detailed carvings of bodhisattvas and guardians. This sacred site reflects the spiritual and artistic achievements of the Silla dynasty, offering you a peaceful and awe-inspiring cultural experience.

Daereungwon Tomb Complex

40m
Admission ticket not included

Daereungwon is a royal tomb complex in Gyeongju, home to ancient burial mounds from the Silla dynasty. Among them, Cheonmachong, or "Heavenly Horse Tomb," stands out for its excavated artefacts and murals, offering a rare glimpse into Silla royal life. Visitors can enter the tomb to see treasures such as a golden crown and learn about Korea's rich history in this peaceful, park-like setting surrounded by grassy mounds.

Gyeongju National Museum

40m

Gyeongju National Museum showcases over 100,000 artefacts from the Silla Kingdom (57 BC–935 AD), including the famed 20t Bell and golden crowns from royal tombs. Its permanent exhibitions span Silla history, Buddhist art, and treasures from Anapji Pond.

Cheomseongdae Observatory (Pass by)

Cheomseongdae Observatory was built during Queen Seondeok's reign (632–647 CE), is the oldest surviving astronomical observatory in Asia. Standing 9.17 metres tall, this cylindrical stone tower comprises 365 granite blocks, symbolising the days of the year. Strategically placed windows and openings allowed ancient astronomers to observe celestial events, aiding in agricultural and political decisions.

Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village

40m

Gyochon Village offers a glimpse into Korea's rich cultural heritage. Home to the Gyeongju Choi Clan, renowned for their 12-generation legacy, the village features the historic House of the Gyeongju Choi Clan, a designated Important Folklore Material. You can explore traditional hanok houses.

Woljeonggyo Bridge

20m

Woljeonggyo Bridge is a reconstructed wooden bridge originally built in 760 AD during the Unified Silla period. It was destroyed during the Joseon dynasty and rebuilt between 2008 and 2018, becoming the largest wooden bridge in Korea. The bridge spans 66.15 metres and features traditional Korean architectural elements. It is illuminated at night, creating a picturesque scene, and is a popular spot for photography and leisurely walks.

Location

Activity location

Bulguksa Temple
- Bulguksa 385 Bulguk-ro,
- 38127, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

Bulguksa Temple
- Bulguksa 385 Bulguk-ro,
- 38127, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

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