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 Busan Full-Day Private Tour via the KTX Train from Seoul
 Busan Full-Day Private Tour via the KTX Train from Seoul
 Busan Full-Day Private Tour via the KTX Train from Seoul
 Busan Full-Day Private Tour via the KTX Train from Seoul
 Busan Full-Day Private Tour via the KTX Train from Seoul

Busan Customised Private Tour via the KTX Train from Seoul

By Korea Go Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$636 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Explore the vibrant city of Busan in one day, starting with the peaceful Haedong Yonggungsa Temple by the sea, followed by a relaxing break at a traditional Korean house café, Hanok, In mid-March, enjoy the breathtaking sight of cherry blossoms in full bloom at Samik Beach Apartment’s Cherry Blossom Road. Afterwards, drive through the iconic Gwangan Bridge before stopping at Jagalchi Market, Korea’s largest seafood market. Next, head to the lively BIFF Square, filled with street food and entertainment, and explore the bustling Gukje Market, a shopper’s paradise for traditional goods. Then, visit the colourful Gamcheon Culture Village, known for its vibrant murals and art installations. Finally, cap off the day with a scenic ride on the Songdo Marine Cable Car, offering panoramic views of Busan’s stunning coastline. Of course, the tour itinerary can be adjusted to suit your preferences, ensuring a personalised and flexible experience tailored specifically to your interests.

Activity location

  • Haedong Yonggungsa
    • 86, Yonggung-gil, Gijang-gun
    • 46083, Busan, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Busan
    • Jungang-daero
    • 48760, Jungang-daero, Busan, South Korea

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Busan Full-Day Private Tour via the KTX Train from Seoul
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00 am
Price details
NZ$635.69 x 2 AdultsNZ$1,271.38

Total
Price is NZ$1,271.38
Until Fri, 27 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedKTX Train Return tickets for regular seats
  • What's includedWhat's includedFuel surcharge
  • What's includedWhat's includedParking Fees
  • What's includedWhat's includedA professionally qualified tour guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedPick up and drop off(Busan)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAdmission - Songdo cable car(Blocked Floor: $13 / Clear Floor: $17)

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You can use a full-size van for tour groups of up to 7 people. However, if there are large rolling luggage items, even with a group of 7 people, there may be a possibility of using a minibus.
  • Tour groups consisting of 8 to 15 people will use a minibus. If the group size exceeds 15 people, please make a reservation for 15 people and kindly leave me a message stating the total number of participants. Thank you.

Activity itinerary

Haedong Yonggungsa
  • 1h 30m
Haedong Yonggungsa is a breathtaking temple located on the coast of Busan, making it one of the most unique temples in South Korea. Founded in 1376, this temple stands out from others that are typically nestled in the mountains, as it is situated right by the sea, offering a completely different atmosphere. The temple's name, which translates to "East Sea Dragon Palace Temple," is rooted in a legend that a dragon ascended from the sea to bring divine energy to the area. One of the temple's most captivating features is the harmonious blend of the temple's architecture with the stunning coastal scenery. To reach the temple, visitors must descend 108 steps, and as they do, they are greeted by a breathtaking view of the sea. Haedong Yonggungsa is especially famous as a prime spot to watch the sunrise, with many visitors arriving early in the morning to witness the spectacular scene of the sun rising over the East Sea, casting its golden light over the temple.
Naeri-gil
  • 40m
This place is called 'Hanok,' the most beautiful traditional Korean house in Busan. Here, you can experience both the serene beauty of the traditional Hanok garden and the elegance of its interior. The building also functions as a café, where you can enjoy special blended teas, premium rice lattes, and black sesame lattes. In addition, the soothing melodies of the traditional Korean instrument, the Gayageum, harmonise with nature, allowing you to find peace and escape the stress of the modern world as time seems to slow down.
Samick Beach Town Apartments
  • 15m
The Samik Beach Apartments in Busan are a breathtaking sight during cherry blossom season, typically from mid-March to early April. Imagine vibrant, rainbow-colored apartment buildings beautifully contrasted with vivid pink cherry blossoms. The cherry trees bloom so profusely that they create a canopy of flowers, almost completely obscuring the sky. As you stroll through the area, you’ll be immersed in a sea of delicate pink petals, with the bright, colourful buildings providing a stunning backdrop. This picturesque scene is a must-visit for tourists, offering an unforgettable experience and countless photo opportunities. Whether you're a nature lover, photography enthusiast, or simply seeking a serene escape, the Samik Beach Apartments during cherry blossom season are sure to captivate your heart and leave you with lasting memories.
Gwangandaegyo Bridge (Pass by)
This amazing suspension bridge is a true gem of Busan, South Korea, stretching an impressive 7.4 kilometres. Although the bridge is only accessible to vehicles, it remains a must-see destination for both tourists and locals. You can admire the stunning views of the bridge from Gwangalli Beach and nearby areas, where you can snap some great photos and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze. At night, the bridge is beautifully illuminated, creating a romantic atmosphere that attracts many tourists and couples alike. Every Saturday evening at 8 PM and 10 PM, a spectacular drone show lights up the sky above the bridge, offering a magical experience. Additionally, in October, Gwangan Bridge becomes the centrepiece of Busan’s largest fireworks festival, with breathtaking displays reflecting over the water. From the nightly light shows to the drone performances and fireworks, Gwangan Bridge is a romantic hotspot and an unforgettable experience for tourists and couples visiting Busan!
Jagalchi Market
  • 1h
This market has a fascinating history, starting after the Korean War when women who had fled the conflict began selling fish to support their families. What began as a modest endeavour has since transformed into one of Korea's most iconic fish markets, famous for its incredible variety of seafood, impressive size, and spotless cleanliness. Visitors are in for a treat as they can handpick the freshest catch and have it prepared on the spot at local restaurants, savouring delicacies like sashimi or grilled fish in the most authentic and flavourful way. Adding to the market's charm is its lively slogan in the Busan dialect: "Oiso (come), Boiso (see), Saiso (buy)." This catchy phrase invites everyone to dive into the vibrant energy of the market, where the sights, sounds, and smells create an unforgettable experience. Whether you're here to indulge in local seafood or immerse yourself in the bustling maritime culture, this market is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Busan.
BIFF Square
  • 30m
BIFF Square is one of Busan's top attractions, especially for film lovers and tourists. It is the heart of the annual Busan International Film Festival, where films from around the world are showcased and various movie-related events take place. As you walk through the square, you'll find the handprints of famous directors and actors embedded in the pavement, giving you the feeling of walking through a film star's hall of fame. In addition to its cinematic charm, BIFF Square is also a food lover’s paradise. The area is lined with food stalls offering some of Busan’s most famous street foods, including ssiat hotteok (seed-stuffed pancakes), tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes), and odeng (fish cakes). Here, you can indulge in delicious Korean snacks while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. BIFF Square is a must-visit spot in Busan, where you can immerse yourself in both the world of cinema and the rich local food culture, making it a truly memorable experience for all visitors.
Gukje Market
  • 30m
Gukje Market originated after the Korean War when refugees began selling goods to make a living, and it has since grown into one of the largest and most famous markets in Busan. Here, you can find a wide variety of items, including women's and men's clothing, electronics, household goods, cosmetics, and more. The market is especially known for its retro atmosphere, offering a mix of vintage and modern items that make it feel like time has stood still. Beyond shopping, Gukje Market offers a glimpse into Busan's rich history. The market is home to stores selling traditional Korean crafts and souvenirs, giving visitors the chance to explore local culture through the goods on display. Additionally, food stalls are scattered throughout the market, where you can sample a variety of street foods as you stroll through. Gukje Market is a vibrant space where the past and present come together, offering a great way to experience the diverse charm of Busan.
Busan Gamcheon Culture Village
  • 1h
Gamcheon Culture Village is a place where the rich history of post-war refugees and vibrant modern culture come together. Originally built by those who fled to Busan during the Korean War, the village was once a collection of modest, makeshift houses on steep hillsides. Over time, it has evolved into a lively cultural destination while preserving the traces of its past. Visitors can wander through the narrow alleyways and maze-like streets, discovering the village’s unique architecture and gaining insight into the lives of its early inhabitants. The biggest charm of Gamcheon Culture Village is its visually striking beauty, with colourful houses that look like stacked LEGO blocks. Landmarks such as the "Little Prince and the Fox" statue overlooking the village, and murals of BTS members Jimin and Jungkook, are popular attractions for fans and tourists alike. Gamcheon Culture Village blends art, history, and vibrant culture, offering visitors a unique and unforgettable experience.
Songdo Cable Car
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
This experience is a cable car that traverses the sea, providing you with the most spectacular adventure among all the activities in Busan where you can admire the ocean. With its transparent floor, you'll have the opportunity to gaze upon the mesmerising sea below. Moreover, the breathtaking cliffs and numerous magnificent boats floating on the water will serve as thrilling points of interest. Get ready for an exhilarating and enjoyable experience!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHaedong Yonggungsa
    • 86, Yonggung-gil, Gijang-gun
    • 46083, Busan, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBusan
    • Jungang-daero
    • 48760, Jungang-daero, Busan, South Korea
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBusan
    • Busan, Busan, South Korea

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