Experience a full day private tour of Gyeongju’s UNESCO Heritage sites and dive into the rich history of the Silla Dynasty. Visit top attractions like Bulguksa Temple, Seokguram Grotto, and more with a knowledgeable guide. No shopping stops, just quality exploration.
Experience a full day private tour of Gyeongju’s UNESCO Heritage sites and dive into the rich history of the Silla Dynasty. Visit top attractions like Bulguksa Temple, Seokguram Grotto, and more with a knowledgeable guide. No shopping stops, just quality exploration.
- Bulguksa Temple - Explore Bulguksa, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated as “a masterpiece of Buddhist art in the Far East.” During a visit, enjoy the sight of cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn.
- Seokguram - At the Seokguram Grotto, admire the statues of devas, bodhisattvas, and disciples intricately carved into the…
- Bulguksa Temple - Explore Bulguksa, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated as “a masterpiece of Buddhist art in the Far East.” During a visit, enjoy the sight of cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn.
- Seokguram - At the Seokguram Grotto, admire the statues of devas, bodhisattvas, and disciples intricately carved into the surrounding walls.
Following this, enjoy a lunch featuring Tteokgalbi (grilled short rib patties).
- Shilla Arts and Science Museum - Watch an animated film about the thousand-year-old Silla Kingdom. Discover the Silla dynasty, with the show being as valuable as a national treasure of Gyeongju.
- Daereungwon Tomb Complex - This complex houses the large ancient tombs of the Silla Kingdom’s kings and nobles.
- Cheomseongdae Observatory - Located near the tomb complex, Cheomseongdae Observatory is the oldest surviving astronomical observatory in Asia, with its name meaning star-gazing tower.
- Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village - Near Cheomseongdae Observatory, explore a blend of historical buildings and newly constructed hanok at Gyeongju Gyochon Hanok Village. Experience the past lifestyle and enjoy numerous handicraft shops and cafes.
- Gyeongju National Museum - Discover relics from the thousand-year-old Shilla Kingdom!
- Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond - From the tomb complex, proceed to Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond, also known as Anapji. Witness Gyeongju’s most stunning nightscape, evoking the sensation of a nighttime stroll during the Silla Dynasty. Your guide will share a fascinating story about this location.

- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and dropoff (Gyeongju and Busan)
- KTX - Korean bullet train from Seoul (Seoul option)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional Guide
- Entrance fees included in the itinerary
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and dropoff (Gyeongju and Busan)
- KTX - Korean bullet train from Seoul (Seoul option)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional Guide
- Entrance fees included in the itinerary
- Gratuities(optional)
- Other activities not on the tour plan
- Lunch
- Gratuities(optional)
- Other activities not on the tour plan
- Lunch
Are you eager to explore the magnificent history of Shilla, which spanned nearly 1,000 years? This tour will take you to key tourist attractions in Gyeongju, including Bulguksa Temple, Seokguram Grotto, Tomb Park, Cheomseongdae Observatory, and Anapji (Donggung and Wolji), where you will learn about Shilla’s history from your expert tour guide. If you…
Are you eager to explore the magnificent history of Shilla, which spanned nearly 1,000 years? This tour will take you to key tourist attractions in Gyeongju, including Bulguksa Temple, Seokguram Grotto, Tomb Park, Cheomseongdae Observatory, and Anapji (Donggung and Wolji), where you will learn about Shilla’s history from your expert tour guide. If you have an interest in ancient cultures and traditions or simply need a break from the bustling cities of South Korea, consider a day trip to Gyeongju. Experience a journey through time in Gyeongju!
Tour guides are friendly, accommodating, and experienced, ensuring your trip to Korea is both special and memorable. Our guide will also take you to a local restaurant! This is a private tour, allowing you to customize your itinerary in consultation with your tour guide.
Additionally, Here Korea Travel provides high-quality tour programs without any mandatory shopping stops for tourists visiting Korea. Enjoy more time at each tour stop!
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Please add country code to your phone number at time of booking
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.