Gyeongju Temple Tour

Discover the spiritual heart of Korea on this full-day Gyeongju Temple Tour, exploring ancient temples and historic sites with over a thousand years of history. Departing from Busan Station, this guided tour takes you to some of Gyeongju’s most significant cultural landmarks. Begin at the Hwangnyongsa Temple Site, During the Silla Era, the Hwangnyongsa Temple was the nation’s largest temple and housed the bulk of the country’s major Buddhist treasures. Enjoy a traditional Korean lunch featuring Tteokgalbi (grilled short rib patties). In the afternoon, explore Girimsa Temple, a serene mountain temple surrounded by nature, before continuing on to Golgulsa Temple, a unique historic site known for its cliffside stone Buddha carvings and long-standing Buddhist traditions. This tour offers a perfect balance of history, culture, nature, and local cuisine, making it ideal for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Korean Buddhism in just one day.