Discover Gyeongju’s ancient Silla splendor. Perfect for history buffs and travelers seeking beauty. Explore historical sites and immerse in tradition.
Discover Gyeongju’s ancient Silla splendor. Perfect for history buffs and travelers seeking beauty. Explore historical sites and immerse in tradition.
- Bulguksa Temple - A masterpiece of Silla-era Buddhist architecture, Bulguksa Temple is a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site and one of Korea’s most esteemed temples. Originally constructed in the 8th century, the temple complex exemplifies a beautiful architectural harmony between nature and design. Visitors can admire iconic structures like the…
- Bulguksa Temple - A masterpiece of Silla-era Buddhist architecture, Bulguksa Temple is a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site and one of Korea’s most esteemed temples. Originally constructed in the 8th century, the temple complex exemplifies a beautiful architectural harmony between nature and design. Visitors can admire iconic structures like the Dabotap and Seokgatap pagodas, along with intricate stone staircases symbolizing the path to enlightenment. Nestled amidst pine forests and lotus ponds, Bulguksa offers spiritual tranquility and timeless beauty. (Lunch is at personal expense)
- Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village - This village is centered around the Gyeongju Choi Clan, a family known for maintaining their wealth over 12 generations and producing many influential figures. Visitors can explore the lifestyle and spending habits that enabled the family to achieve this. The village also includes the site of Yoseokgung, the residence of Silla Princess Yoseok.
- Daereungwon Tomb Complex - Also known as the Park of Royal Tombs, Daereungwon is a complex containing 23 tombs from the Silla Dynasty. Among the tombs with significant historical value, Cheonmachong (Tomb of the Heavenly Horse), where the interior is open to the public, is one of the most symbolic sites. Adjacent to Daereungwon is the famous Hwangnidan Street, showcasing the modern face of Gyeongju with various street food and trendy cafes.
- Hwangnidan-gil - Situated next to Daereungwon, the renowned Hwangnidan Street is a trending hotspot that merges Gyeongju’s ancient charm with modern style. Enjoy gourmet street food, savor specialty coffee in hanok cafés, or shop for handmade souvenirs in this fashionable yet historic street.
- Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond - An artificial pond in Gyeongju National Park, first constructed in the year 674. The Korean government temporarily drained the pond in 1972, uncovering thousands of Silla artifacts that had fallen into the lake or were thrown in. This site is rich with historical memories.
- Woljeonggyo Bridge - The Woljeonggyo Bridge boasts a rich history dating back centuries. Constructed with robust stone arches, it stands as a testament to ancient engineering techniques. Spanning the Woljeongcheon Stream, this historic bridge has been a vital link in Gyeongju’s transportation network for generations, serving as a tangible reminder of the city’s past.

- Transport by air-conditioned van/coach
- English/Chinese speaking staff
- Donggung & Wolji Admission Fees
- Transport by air-conditioned van/coach
- English/Chinese speaking staff
- Donggung & Wolji Admission Fees
- Other Personal Expenses
- Meals
- Travelers Insurance
- Other Personal Expenses
- Meals
- Travelers Insurance
Gyeongju, known as the city of Silla, represents a nation from 1,500 years ago! Silla was a remarkable and resilient country in the history of the Korean Peninsula. As the capital of Silla, Gyeongju is rich with historical sites and exudes a strong traditional charm, making it one of the provincial cities that draws numerous tourists annually. It is…
Gyeongju, known as the city of Silla, represents a nation from 1,500 years ago! Silla was a remarkable and resilient country in the history of the Korean Peninsula. As the capital of Silla, Gyeongju is rich with historical sites and exudes a strong traditional charm, making it one of the provincial cities that draws numerous tourists annually. It is highly recommended for those with an interest in history or those seeking to explore a beautiful city.
Start your journey with a visit to the UNESCO-listed Bulguksa Temple and enjoy a leisurely lunch in its historic setting. Proceed to the delightful Gyochon Traditional Village to explore hanok houses and traditional crafts. Next, uncover the royal tombs of Daereungwon and take a stroll along the trendy yet historic Hwangnidan-gil Street. As night approaches, relish the serene beauty of Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond, and conclude your day with a scenic walk across the illuminated Woljeonggyo Bridge.
- Travel time from spot to spot is included in the total tour duration.
- Itinerary is subjected to traffic & weather condition.
- Please inform us if you will be bring along a baby stroller or wheelchair.
- Infant is free of charge, no seat available.
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.