5 Highlights Pohang Tour from Busan (Group Tour)

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Busan, South Korea

11 to 12 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

If you've been looking for unique cities to explore in Southeast Korea, beyond Busan or Gyeongju, then join us on this one-day tour from Busan to 5 spots in Pohang: Pohang - Homigot, Guryongpo Janapnese House Street, Space Walk, Jukdo Market, Tongdosa Temple.

Departing from 3 convenient locations in Busan(Busan KTX, Seomyeon, Haeundae Stations), our first stop, Homigot, meaning “Tiger’s Tail”, is the easternmost point of Korea, famous for its stunning sunrise. Here, you’ll also see the iconic “Sangsaeng’s Hand,” symbolizing coexistence.

Then, enjoy K drama filming location, Guryongpo Japanese House Street. Afterward, dive into local flavors at Jukdo Market, a lively seafood market full of fresh catches. Next will be Space walk and enjoy the panoramic views of Pohang.

Lastly, Tondosa Temple which is a UNESCO world heritage. Feel the long-standing tradition of temple buildings and Buddhist culture. It
offers a perfect end to your day.

What's Included

An air-conditioned, round-transfers between destinations
Admissions to attractions
An English-Speaking Tour Guide/Driver
Meals and beverages
Accommodations
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Other private expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends in a different location. You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Busan

    Departing from three meeting points in Busan to Homigot Sunrise Square.

    1 hour 45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Homigot Sunrise Plaza

    Arriving at Homigot Sunrise Square. Homigot, which means "Tiger's Tail," first comes to mind as a place worth visiting in Pohang. It is the easternmost point of the Korean Peninsula and is also famous as a place to welcome the sun because it is known as the place where the sun rises first on the Korean Peninsula. The "Hand of Win-Win," a large hand sculpture in Homigot Sunrise Square, is said to have the meaning of "win-win and harmony" as the hands on the sea and the hands on the land face each other.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Homigot Sunrise Plaza

    Departing from Homigot Sunrise Square to Guryongpo Japanese House Street.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Pohang

    Arriving at Guryongpo Japanese House Street Guryongpo Japanese House Street is where the Japanese who came to Joseon lived after the Joseon-Japan Trade Treaty was signed between Joseon and Japan in 1883. Recently, this place became K drama filming location, “When the Camellia Blooms” and attracts many tourists.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Departing from Guryongpo Japanese House Street to Hwanho Park Space Walk.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Hwano Park Space Walk

    Arriving at Hwanho Park Space Walk. Pohang Space Walk is the largest experiential sculpture in Korea made of iron with a track length of 333m and 717 steps. When you climb the iron stairs, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Pohang, which stretches 360 degrees, and you can feel the thrill of being higher and more shaking than you think.

    1 hour 35 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Hwano Park Space Walk

    Departing from Hwanho Park Space Walk to Pohang Jukdo Fishery Market.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Jukdo Market

    Arriving at Jukdo Fishery Market. Jukdo Market, the largest on the east coast, has 1,500 stores and is a traditional market full of fun with fresh seafood and a variety of food.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Jukdo Market

    Departing from Jukdo Fishery Market to Tongdosa Temple.

    1 hour 20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Tongdosa Temple

    Arriving at Tongdosa Temple. Tongdosa Temple, esteemed for its establishment in 643, is a revered site recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage. This temple proudly houses Buddha's genuine sacred relics. It also boasts an array of significant Buddhist cultural treasures, such as the Daeungjeon Hall, the Gilt-Bronze Vairocana Buddha, and the Buddhist Museum. Feel the long-standing tradition of temple buildings and Buddhist culture.

    1 hour 10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Tongdosa Temple

    Departing from Tongdosa Temple to the first drop-off site, Haeundae Station in Busan.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12

    Arriving at the first drop-off site, Haeundae Station & Departing from Haeundae Station to the last drop-off site, Seomyeon Station.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 13

    Arriving at the last drop-off site, Seomyeon Station.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants(0-2) are free of charge, only if they do not occupy their own seats.
  • Please arrive at your meeting point at least 5-10 minutes before departure. Please note that latecomers or no-shows can NOT be refunded.
  • The type of vehicle may differ depending on the number of participants.
  • The exact itinerary might be slightly changed, depending on the traffic and weather conditions.(e.g. The drop-off time is subject to weather, traffic conditons.)
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