Gyeongju Private Tour : Uncover the Eternal Beauty
###Gyeongju is known for its beautiful UNESCO World Heritage sites and was the capital of the ancient Silla kingdom from 57 BC to 935 AD.
###This tour provides not only an intimate and personalized small private experience for a single group of 1 to 7 guests, but also offers a mid-sized private tour option for a single group of 8 to 15 guests.
###As a private tour specialist, We've done over 800 private tours in Gyeongju, Busan and have catered to a diverse group of tourists, ranging from elderly wheelchair users to families with young children and couples.
### We kindly request your understanding that reservations for half-day tours are only possible when requesting pickup and drop-off within Gyeongju.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Bulguksa Temple, Bulguksa 385 Bulguk-ro, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do 38127 South Korea
The Beautiful Temple that Showcase the Essence of Silla Buddhism - At Bulguksa Temple in Gyeongju, tourists can see various historic and cultural artifacts, including the Dabotap and Seokgatap stone pagodas, the Cheongun-gyo and Baegun-gyo bridges, and the main hall, which houses the Seokgamoni Buddha statue. The temple's serene natural surroundings also make it a popular spot for enjoying a peaceful stroll or meditation.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Seokguram, 999 Jinhyeon-dong, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do 780-400 South Korea
The Unique Temple Built Inside a Cave Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site - At Seokguram Grotto in Gyeongju, tourists can see a stunning, well-preserved stone statue of the Buddha, seated in a lotus position and surrounded by intricate stone carvings. The grotto itself is a marvel of ancient engineering, designed to protect the statue from weathering and erosion. The site is considered a masterpiece of Korean Buddhist art and a testament to the skill and creativity of the ancient artisans who created it.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Hongsi Hanjeongsik, Gyeongju-si, South Korea
You will be able to taste the essence of Korean cuisine at the top-ranked traditional Korean restaurant 'Hongsi(홍시한정식)' in the Gyeongju area, according to TripAdvisor
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Cheomseongdae Observatory, 140-25 Cheomseong-ro, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do 38170 South Korea
The Oldest Observatory in Existence in the World - At the Cheomseongdae Observatory in Gyeongju, tourists can see one of the oldest and best-preserved astronomical observatories in East Asia. The observatory is made up of 27 large stones, arranged in a precise cylindrical shape, and was used to observe and record astronomical events such as lunar and solar eclipses. Visitors can admire the unique design and construction of the observatory and learn about the advanced scientific knowledge of the Silla Kingdom. The site is considered a significant cultural and scientific achievement of ancient Korea.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond, 102 Wonhwa-ro, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond, formerly known as Anapji, is an artificial pond located in Gyeongju National Park, South Korea. This historical site was once part of the palace complex of ancient Silla, dating back to 674 CE when it was constructed by order of King Munmu. The pond is situated at the northeast edge of the Banwolseong palace site, at the heart of central Gyeongju.
The Donggung Palace served as the secondary palace for the rulers of the Kingdom of Silla, and it was also the residence of the crown prince. Over the centuries, it was used for various purposes, including feasting and diplomatic receptions. This site holds significant historical importance, and its serene surroundings offer a glimpse into the rich history of the region.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Gyeongju National Museum, 186 Iljeong-ro, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do 38171 South Korea
The Museum Housing Authentic Relics Unearthed in Gyeongju - At the Gyeongju National Museum, tourists can see a wide range of artifacts and exhibits related to the history and culture of the ancient Silla Kingdom. Visitors can view intricately crafted pottery, bronze statues, and other works of art from the Silla period, as well as learn about the lifestyles and customs of the people who lived in the region. The museum also features a variety of interactive displays and multimedia exhibits, providing visitors with a comprehensive understanding of the rich cultural heritage of Gyeongju
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Daereungwon Tomb Complex, 9 Gaerim-ro, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do 38165 South Korea
The Tombs of Ancient Kings and Nobles - At the Daereungwon Tomb Complex in Gyeongju, tourists can see a collection of large, ancient burial mounds dating back to the Silla Kingdom. Visitors can explore the grounds and observe the intricate stonework and artifacts left behind by the Silla people, including pottery, weapons, and jewelry. The most famous tomb in the complex is the Cheonmachong Tomb, which contains a stunning array of treasures and artifacts, including a life-size model of a horse and chariot. The site offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history and culture of the Silla Dynasty.
Duration: 1 hour
Informacion Adicional
"Infant seats available"
"Near public transportation"
"Stroller accessible"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Wheelchair accessible"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duração: 8 To 9 Hours
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
# For full-day tours, we offer pickup from anywhere in Gyeongju or Busan.
# For half-day tours, pickup is available exclusively in Gyeongju.
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.