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Overview

Gyeongju was capital of Silla dynasty. It's during 5th~7th century. First, we will visit Unecso cultural heritage site,Bulguksa temple. Second, we will visit Gyochon village and Woljeonggyo bridge. Third, Deareongwon ancient tombs and Cheomseongdea observatory. Fourth, Donggung palce and wolji pond. 1> We move in a private vehicle. 2> English/Chinese speaking tour guide who has tour guide license will do tour. 3> If you want to visit Unesco heritage site, don't hesitate to sign up this tour. 4> The tour is for a maximum of 15 guests.

Pickup Information

In the price, following services are included: pick-up service at a hotel and at Gimhea airport or at Busan train station or at the port. The extra cost of 40,000 won(in cash) is charged for an airport pick-up service (one -way)

Language Offered

Korean-GUIDE

Mandarin-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Bulguksa Temple
Bulguksa Temple (Historic Site No. 502) Construction of Bulguksa Temple is said to have been started by Prime Minister Kim Daeseong under King Gyeongdeok of Silla in 751, and was completed by the government after his death. Most of the buildings were burned down during the Japanese invasions. The current temple was finished after years of excavations and renovations. The cultural properties in the precincts, Dabotap and Seokgatap pagodas, and Cheongungyo, Baegungyo, Yeonhwagyo, and Chilbogyo Bridges show the restorers' excellent skills with stone structures. The framed stone structure (constructed of granite material connected with joints like those seen in wooden architecture), also built in the middle of the 8th century with its aesthetic architecture having a unique technique, represents a high level of stone structure during the Shilla period.
Duration: 70 mins
2. Woljeonggyo Bridge
Woljeonggyo bridge was place that only noble and high class people could pass by. The bridge was built at Silla dynasty. This days one was restored one at 2008. There is love story between a monk and Yosuk princess.
Duration: 40 mins
3. Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village
A university used to be at Gyochon village during Silla dynasty. Worth to visit place in Gyochon village is Mr. Chui's house.
Duration: 80 mins
4. Daereungwon Tomb Complex
This place is Where Silla's ancient tombs are and are considered as symbols of Silla. The ancient tombs are like museums. Total 23 tombs are in the park. They are kings , queens and noble's one.
Duration: 80 mins
5. Cheomseongdae Observatory
Cheomsungdea observatory is the national treasure No. 31. It was built at 7th century. They watched stars at the sky through Cheomsungdea observatory.
Duration: 50 mins
6. Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond (Historic Site No. 18) Donggung and Wolji were the secondary palace site. After Silla unified the Three Kingdoms, a large pond was dug. The pond also had beautiful flowers, trees, rare birds and animals. Established in the 19th year of King Munmu (A.D. 679). Donggung was the banquet site for important national events and important visitors. This is also a place where, after the invasion of Gyeonhwon, King Gyeongsun held a reception for Wang Geon to request help. Samguk Sagi had only a record of Imhaejeon Pavilion. The current site is presumedly the location of Donggung and Wolji. Hoerang (corridor area) and 26 other building sites were found around Wolji, among which three building sites of the five ones of the Silla Kingdom at the west of the pond. Dongggung and Wolji (Anapji) were restored in the 1980s and remain to the present day.
Duration: 90 mins

Inclusion

port pick up / drop off

hotel pick up / drop off

toll gate fee / parking lot fee /fuel charge

Busan station pick up / drop off

English / Chinese / Korean speaking official tour guide

In-vehicle air conditioning

Exclusion

Lunch

gratuity and tip

tourists' insurance

Entrance fee : Cheonmachong in Deareunwon - 3000won

Entrance fee : Donggung palace and Wolji pond - 3000won

Cancellation Policy

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Korea Irene trip

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