[Busan - Gyeongju] Busan Sky Capsule + Gyeongju Historic Areas Tour
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- 1. The itinerary is subject to change depending on traffic and local conditions.
- 2. Please notify us in advance if you are bringing a stroller. Please note that this tour is not wheelchair accessible. (op@seoulpass.kr)
- 3. Children under 3 travel free of charge (no seat provided).
- 4. If your booking cannot be processed due to vendor circumstances, we will notify you via email.
- 5. Sky Capsule Capacity: Each capsule accommodates up to 4 passengers and may be shared with other guests.
- 6. A reminder email will be sent between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM the day before departure. This email contains a group chat link to communicate directly with our tour staff. If you cannot find it, please check your spam or junk folder.
- 7. Actual Sky Capsule boarding times may be adjusted on the day of the tour depending on operational conditions.
- Cancellations made by 10:00 AM KST one day prior to your scheduled tour date are eligible for a 100% refund.
- No refunds will be issued for cancellations made after this deadline.
- Same-day cancellations or no-shows are not eligible for a refund.
- ※ Rescheduling Policy:
- If you request to change your tour date after 10:00 AM KST one day prior to your tour:
- - A rescheduling fee equivalent to 50% of your total booking amount will be applied.
- - However, this fee will be waived only for the individuals specified in a medical certificate or prescription issued by a medical institution in the tour's operating country.
- - Such documents must be submitted within 3 days from your original tour departure date.
Overview
Key Information
- Gyeongju was the heart of Silla, a dazzling kingdom that thrived 1500 years ago!
- It is packed with national treasures designated as UNESCO World Heritage sites.
- Famous for its stunning cityscape, it draws huge crowds of travelers every spring and autumn.
- Dive deeper into the Silla Dynasty, the historical backdrop of the hit drama Hwarang!
Overview
Welcome to Gyeongju, the capital of Silla from 1500 years ago! Silla was a small yet mighty kingdom, celebrated as the most culturally brilliant era in Korean history. As the ancient capital, Gyeongju is packed with must-see destinations of immense historical value. With its charming traditional vibe and picturesque streets, it's one of those regional cities you just have to visit. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking to explore a gorgeous city, this is an absolute must-visit!
Yangdong Village
As South Korea's largest traditional village and a proud UNESCO World Heritage site, it offers a fascinating glimpse into Joseon Dynasty heritage framed by breathtaking natural scenery.
Gyochon Traditional Village
This village centers around the renowned Gyeongju Choi clan, a wealthy family that maintained its prosperity and produced generations of respected community leaders over 12 generations. Visitors can explore the lifestyle and spending habits that sustained the Choi family's enduring legacy. Plus, the site of the former Yoseokgung Palace—once home to Princess Yoseok of Silla—is located right here.
Bulguksa Temple
Bulguksa is Gyeongju's signature temple and a proud UNESCO World Heritage site. Come experience the breathtaking beauty of the temple grounds and the artistic mastery of its iconic stone pagodas firsthand! It's a premier destination in Gyeongju offering stunning, picture-perfect scenery year-round.
Woljeong Bridge
Woljeonggyo Bridge boasts a rich history spanning centuries. Built with sturdy stone arches, it stands as a testament to ancient engineering. Spanning the Woljeongcheon Stream, this historic bridge has served as a vital link in Gyeongju's transportation network for generations and remains a striking reminder of the city's past.
Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Built in 674, this artificial pond is deeply rooted in history and widely celebrated for its breathtaking night views. The scenery from sunset into the evening is exceptionally stunning, drawing countless visitors year-round.
Daereungwon Tomb Complex & Hwangnidan-gil Road
Daereungwon is a sprawling complex housing 23 royal tombs from the Silla Dynasty. While many hold immense historical value, Cheonmachong Tomb is one of the most iconic sites because visitors can actually step inside the burial mound.
Right next to the complex is Hwangnidan-gil, a vibrant street lined with trendy cafes and delicious street food that showcases Gyeongju's modern side.
Blueline Park Sky Capsule
Hop aboard the Blueline Sky Capsule for a thrilling ride and enjoy sweeping, panoramic views of Busan's stunning coastline.
Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
One of Busan's iconic coastal temples, offering breathtaking views against the backdrop of the blue East Sea.
Seokguram Grotto
Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site, Seokguram Grotto is widely celebrated as one of the finest masterpieces of Buddhist art in the world. Built during the Silla Kingdom in the 8th century, it features a serene granite seated Buddha housed inside a domed stone chamber overlooking the East Sea. Its intricate architectural design and the harmonious blend of nature and human craftsmanship create a deeply spiritual ambiance that continues to captivate visitors from around the globe.
Operating Days
- Option 1: Daily
- Option 2: Wednesday, Friday, Sunday
- Option 3: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
Minimum booking requirement: 1 person
Itinerary
Option 1: Yangdong Village + Bulguksa Temple + Woljeong Bridge + Daereungwon & Hwangnidan-gil + Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond
March 16, 2026 ~ September 30, 2026
- 09:50am Depart from KTX Busan Station Exit 1
- 10:10am Depart from Seomyeon Station Exit 12
- 10:50am Depart from Haeundae Station Exit 5
- 12:10 - 13:20pm Bulguksa Temple
- 14:00 - 16:15pm Yangdong Village (Lunch time included)
- 16:45 - 18:20pm Daereungwon & Hwangnidan-gil
- 18:30 - 18:50pm Woljeong Bridge
- 19:00 - 20:00pm Donggung & Wolji
- 20:00pm Leave for Busan
- 21:10pm Arrive at Haeundae Station
- 21:40pm Arrive at Seomyeon Station
- 22:00pm Arrive at Busan Subway Station
October 1, 2026 ~ March 15, 2027
- 09:00am Depart from KTX Busan Station Exit 1
- 09:20am Depart from Seomyeon Station Exit 12
- 10:00am Depart from Haeundae Station Exit 5
- 11:20 - 12:30pm Bulguksa Temple
- 13:10 - 15:25pm Yangdong Village (Lunch time included)
- 15:55 - 17:30pm Daereungwon & Hwangnidan-gil
- 17:40 - 18:00pm Woljeong Bridge
- 18:10 - 19:10pm Donggung & Wolji
- 19:10pm Leave for Busan
- 20:20pm Arrive at Haeundae Station
- 20:50pm Arrive at Seomyeon Station
- 21:10pm Arrive at Busan Subway Station
Option 2: Blueline Park Sky Capsule + Bulguksa Temple + Gyeongju Historic Areas + Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond
- 9:00 - Depart from KTX Busan Station Exit 1
- 9:20 - Depart from Seomyeon Station Exit 12
- 10:00 - Depart from Haeundae Station Exit 5
- 10:30 - Arrive at Blueline Park and board the Sky Capsule
- 11:30 - 12:50 - Lunch at Cheongsapo or Songjeong (at your own expense)
- 13:10 - 14:10 - Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
- 15:00 - 16:10 - Bulguksa Temple
- 16:40 - 18:50 - Arrive at Gyeongju Historic Area (visit Daereungwon, Hwangnidan-gil, etc., dinner at your own expense)
- 19:00 - 19:50 - Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond
- 19:50 - Head back to Busan
- 21:00 - Arrive at Haeundae Station
- 21:30 - Arrive at Seomyeon Station
- 21:50 - Arrive at Busan Station
※ Cheongsapo Daritdol Observatory may be closed due to severe weather or safety conditions, in which case the itinerary will be adjusted accordingly.
※ The order of the itinerary is subject to change based on traffic, weather, and other local conditions.
Option 3: Gyeongju Gyochon Village + Bulguksa Temple + Daereungwon & Hwangnidan-gil + Woljeong Bridge + Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond + Seokguram Grotto
2026/05/06 ~ 2026/09/30
- 9:50 - Depart from KTX Busan Station Exit 1
- 10:10 - Depart from Seomyeon Station Exit 12
- 10:50 - Depart from Haeundae Station Exit 5
- 12:10 - 14:30 - Bulguksa Temple (includes lunchtime)
- 14:40 - 15:40 - Seokguram Grotto
- 16:10 - 17:10 - Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village
- 17:40 - 19:30 - Daereungwon & Hwangnidan-gil
- 19:40 - 20:20 - Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond
- 20:30 - 20:50 - Woljeong Bridge
- 20:50 - Leave Gyeongju for Busan
- 22:00 - Arrive at Haeundae Station
- 22:40 - Arrive at Seomyeon Station
- 23:00 - Arrive at Busan Station
2026/10/01 ~ 2027/03/15 - Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
- 09:00 - Depart from KTX Busan Station Exit 1
- 09:20 - Depart from Seomyeon Station Exit 12
- 10:00 - Depart from Haeundae Station Exit 5
- 11:20 - 13:40 - Bulguksa Temple (includes lunchtime)
- 13:50 - 14:50 - Seokguram Grotto
- 15:20 - 16:20 - Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village
- 16:50 - 18:40 - Daereungwon & Hwangnidan-gil
- 18:50 - 19:30 - Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond
- 19:40 - 20:00 - Woljeong Bridge
- 20:00 - Leave Gyeongju for Busan
- 21:10 - Arrive at Haeundae Station
- 21:50 - Arrive at Seomyeon Station
- 22:10 - Arrive at Busan Station
How to Use
- Select your preferred option and book your tour for the desired date.
- Check your mobile or email for the voucher. ※ Vouchers are sent by the provider after your booking is confirmed.
- Arrive at the meeting point on time on the day of the tour and meet your guide.
Meeting Point
Available Guide Languages
English, Chinese, Japanese