Seoul to Busan or Busan to Seoul: Private Gyeongju KTX Stopover

11 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Turn your journey between Seoul and Busan into a private Gyeongju stopover. Travel by KTX to Korea's ancient Silla capital, where your private English-speaking guide and vehicle will be waiting for you.
Explore Gyeongju's UNESCO World Heritage sites and historic highlights at a comfortable pace. Your KTX tickets and travel schedule will be arranged for you, making it easy to experience Gyeongju while traveling between Seoul and Busan.

Choose Your Direction

• Seoul → Gyeongju Private Tour → Busan
Depart Seoul by KTX and arrive in Gyeongju, where your private guide will meet you at the station. Explore Gyeongju's major historic landmarks before returning to the station and continuing your journey by KTX to Busan.

• Busan → Gyeongju Private Tour → Seoul
Depart Busan by KTX and arrive in Gyeongju. Meet your private guide at the station, enjoy your private Gyeongju tour, then return to the station and continue by KTX to Seoul.

What's Included

English-speaking local tour guide
Comfortable vehicle transportation within Gyeongju
One-way KTX tickets: Seoul → Gyeongju → Busan or Busan → Gyeongju → Seoul
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting for you at the Main Exit of Gyeongju Station (KTX), holding a sign with the lead traveler's name.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Woljeonggyo Bridge

    Admire the magnificent architectural beauty and scenic river views of Woljeonggyo Bridge, Korea's largest wooden bridge, as you take a leisurely walk across it.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village

    Take a peaceful stroll through the traditional alleys of Gyochon Village, home to serene hanok houses and the historic Gyeongju Choi Clan House.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Daereungwon Tomb Complex

    Wander through Daereungwon Tumuli, lined with majestic and towering ancient Silla royal tombs set against peaceful green lawns.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Cheonmachong Tomb

    Step inside Cheonmachong (Heavenly Horse Tomb) to explore an excavated royal tomb and discover fascinating gold artifacts and relics from the ancient Silla dynasty.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Hwanglidangil

    Enjoy free time exploring the vibrant streets of Hwangridan-gil, a trendy neighborhood harmoniously blending modern cafes, unique boutiques, and retro architecture.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Seokguram

    Experience profound serenity and the pinnacle of intricate Buddhist sculpture at Seokguram Grotto, a UNESCO World Heritage site nestled on Mount Toham.

    50 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Bulguksa Temple

    Conclude your journey by exploring Bulguksa Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring a 1,500-year history, exquisite stone pagodas, and brilliant Silla Buddhist art.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Rail Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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