Busan city & UNESCO Tongdosa Temple Tour from Seoul by KTX Train | 6 hours to 8 hours

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Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • Private transportation
  • Qualified English-speaking guide
  • KTX Train round-trip fare (Economy class seat)
  • Hotel pick-up Service (Seoul areas)
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel drop off service

Overview

Experience the magic of Busan in a single unforgettable day! Your adventure begins with a morning pick-up in Seoul, where youā€™ll board the KTX bullet train, whisking you away to the vibrant coastal city. First, immerse yourself in tranquility at Tongdosa Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site that houses a revered Buddha relic. The serene atmosphere here offers a perfect contrast to the bustling city life. Next, let the waves of Gwangalli Beach wash over you as you soak in stunning ocean views. Stroll through the poignant UN Cemetery, a reminder of history, before diving into the colorful charm of Gamcheon Culture Village, where art and resilience intertwine. Wander through Ami-dong Tombstone Village, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who once called it home, and feel the stories of the past resonate in every corner. Finally, lose yourself in the lively chaos of Jagalchi Fish Market, where the freshest seafood and vibrant local culture come alive.

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Itinerary

  • Tongdosa Temple

    Tongdosa Temple, near Ulsan, is one of Korea's Three Jewels Temples, established in the 7th century. It houses Buddha relics, including a robe and a skull bone, enshrined in a stupa. Unique for its focus on relics over statues, the temple offers a serene environment for meditation and reflection, set amidst mountains and forests. A UNESCO World Heritage site, Tongdosa is a key pilgrimage and spiritual site.

    1 hour

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    It is known for its fine sand and stunning views of the Gwangan Bridge. Itā€™s a popular spot for water sports, dining, and enjoying vibrant nightlife, offering a perfect mix of relaxation and entertainment.

    1 hour

  • UN Memorial Cemetery

    The UN Cemetery is the only United Nations cemetery in the world. It honors UN soldiers from 16 countries who died during the Korean War, featuring beautifully maintained gardens, memorials, and monuments dedicated to their sacrifice.

    1 hour

  • Amidong Tombstone Culture Village

    Choi Min-shik Gallery; Located in Busan's Ami-dong, Choi Min-Shik Gallery showcases the poignant black-and-white photographs of Choi Min-Shik, a renowned documentarian. Through his lens, the gallery transports visitors to 1960s and 1970s Busan, capturing the resilience of ordinary people amidst war and poverty. These evocative images offer a glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of the underprivileged, highlighting the enduring human spirit.

    30 minutes

  • Amidong Tombstone Culture Village

    The stairs and the walls in this village are different from what you normally see. They are all tombstones. That's why the village is called Tombstone culture village. People began living here in tents since 1951. When it became more settled, the tents became too small, so people began building on top of Japanese graves. People think of the ocean what it comes to Busan, but Busan is also a city of mountains. From Ami-dong, the entire city of Busan can be see.

    30 minutes

  • Busan Gamcheon Culture Village

    Gamcheon was a refuge to many people fleeing to Busan during the Korean War. The creative urban regeneration project started in 2010 and the success of the project attracts 1,400,000 Korean and foreign tourists to the village annually. It's earning this village the nickname of "Machu Picchu of Busan."

    1 hour

  • Jagalchi Market

    It is Korea's largest seafood market. After the Korean War, the market solidified itself as a fish market. This market represents Busan and is famous throughout the country. If you visit you can eat fresh raw fish right at the market.

    1 hour

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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adultā€™s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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