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Along with Bomunsa Temple in Ganghwado Island and Hongnyeonam Hermitage in Naksansa Temple, Boriam Hermitage is known as one of the most prestigious prayer spots in Korea. Near Boriam Hermitage, there is also a shrine dedicated to Dangun Wanggeom, who founded Korea's first state. You will have a chance to understand Korean traditional ideas and history. It is a temple that many Buddhists visit because they say they can fulfill their wishes by praying to Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva. You can also enjoy the wonderful scenery of Korea's south coast at Boriam Hermitage. From Boriam Hermitage, you can enjoy the spectacular view of the large and small islands of Hallyeohaesang Park in the sea.

This tour takes you to three of the most popular sites in Busan. First, visit Gamcheon Culture Village. Once a hilltop slum and refuge during the Korean War, it’s now a mecca for tourism. Next up: Gukje Market, where you can buy everything from souvenirs to household items and food. Finally visit the Jagalchi Market—watch the fishmongers at work or enjoy a snack in one of the food stalls.

Discover the parts of Busan that interest you and skip the ones that don’t on a customized private 2-day tour. Whether your curiosity lies in cuisine, culture, history, shopping, or all of the above, Busan offers a wealth of sightseeing options. Choose from dozens of attractions, including Haedongyonggugsa Temple, Dongback Island, Songdo Beach, and Gukje Market. If you aren’t sure where to start, let your guide create the perfect itinerary.

When you’re headed to South Korea on ship, take this shore excursion tour to get more familiar with the port city of Busan. Along your way, visit Songdo Sky Walk, Gamcheon Culture Village, Yongdusan Park, Samgwangsa Temple, and Hwangnyeongsan Mountain Observatory. Plus explore two of Korea’s largest markets, Gukje Market and Jagalchi seafood market. This tour also provides easy port pickup and drop-off and lunch for your convenience.

Meet a Busan local for a private walking tour that’s a new concept in travel. Instead of covering a list of tourist sites with a professional guide, it’s like having a local friend to show you around. Before meeting for the walking tour, you’ll chat with your Lokafyer guide to customize the trip to your interests, whether you’re looking for Busan’s coolest cafes or checking out the best shopping areas.

Experience Busan with an exclusive small-group tour (max. 12 participants), combining iconic coastal landmarks with local charm. Visit the spectacular Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, then ride the famous Haeundae Sky Capsule and take in breathtaking panoramic views of Busan's stunning coastline. Explore the vibrant Dakbatgol Mural Village to ride its unique monorail and visit the famous "Stairway to Wishes" for incredible photos of the harbor. Throughout the day, the professional guide provides local insights, ensuring a personalized and memorable experience in a cozy small-group setting. We offer complimentary door-to-door hotel pick-up within Busan (100,000 KRW surcharge for Gimhae Airport or Gijang area). Pick-ups occur between 09:00 AM–10:00 AM; please provide your contact info for a smooth meeting. Your guide will send vehicle details and confirmed time via messenger the day before.

Make the most of your time ashore and see the cultural and historical highlights of Gyeongju with this private full-day tour from Busan. Travel to Gyeongju National Park to visit Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple, two scenic UNESCO sites related to Buddhism. In the city of Gyeongju, visit the Daereungwon Tomb Complex and Gyeongju National Museum and learn about the Silla Dynasty. Admission fees for attractions are not included.

Gyeongju was capital of Silla dynasty. It's during 5th~7th century. First, we will visit Unecso cultural heritage site,Bulguksa temple. Second, we will visit Gyochon village and Woljeonggyo bridge. Third, Deareongwon ancient tombs and Cheomseongdea observatory. Fourth, Donggung palce and wolji pond. 1> We move in a private vehicle. 2> English/Chinese speaking tour guide who has tour guide license will do tour. 3> If you want to visit Unesco heritage site, don't hesitate to sign up this tour. 4> The tour is for a maximum of 15 guests.

*You can make great memories by looking around the main filming locations of "Home Town Cha Cha Cha" with space walk. *You can make great memories by looking around the main filming locations of "Love Scout" with space walk. *You will visit the drama location of "When the Camellia Blooms" *Go to "Seonho Boat" located at the top of the mountain in Sabang Memorial Park by car. No hassle, No hiking for hometown cha cha cha tour *The buffet restaurant with lots of Vegan menus. Please dont be starving for your tour.

It can be a challenge to navigate Korea’s second largest city, especially when you don’t speak the language. Ensure that your sightseeing experience in Busan is stress-free and well-rounded on a private 6- to 8-hour tour. Three distinct itineraries are offered to ensure you enjoy a tour that matches your personal tastes. Whichever you choose, all three include visits to the Jagalchi Fish Market, Nampodang Street, and Gukje Market.

Come dive into a true Busan's taste and the vibrant culture on our Busan highlights sightseeing tour with locals‘ favourite food sampling included. While exploring the best spots of Busan you can taste authentic flavor at their very original places along the way. Listen to your guide’s enriching stories about the Busan life. Ready your curiosity, appetite and to fall in love with Busan!

Busan is Korea's second-largest city and Korea's number one port city, with abundant coastal tourist attractions, historical and cultural sites, the largest fish market, traditional and trendy shopping as a famous tourist destination for Koreans and foreigners and enjoys a variety of local cuisine. Make a comfortable and enjoyable memory trip with a local guide and private vehicle! - Recommend itinerary- Day 1 Busan East Haedongyonggugsa Temple- Daebyeon anchovy port- Gijang Market- Lunch- Dalmaji road photo zone- Haeundae Beach- Dongback island- Igidae or Oryukdo skywalk- UN memorial park- Shinsegae dept.or Spaland- Gwanganli beach- check in Day 2 Busan South Taejongdae park- Hinnyeoul village- Songdo Beach- Gamcheon Culture village- Busan modern History Museum - Yongdusan Park Busan tower- Nampodong- BIFF sq.- Gukje market- Jacalchi fish market- check-in

Busan city is many charms. A short day is not enough to fully enjoy in Busan. If you want a diverse experience and a comfortable trip, it seems that there will be no problem in discovering for 3 days. To the south, there is a traditional old street and understand the history of Busan, hidden alley market, to the east, you can see the new town forest of tall buildings, as night view Gwanganli beach, Mt. Hwangnyeongsan observatory, Marine City, as well as adding to a hidden fishing coast village, UNESCO temple, outlet markets, hot springs, traditional rice winery, etc, more enjoy local popular can be found it. it is for small- Groups with private trips only

Ideal for first-time visitors to Busan, this private, full-day city tour covers top highlights with your own vehicle and guide. Enjoy panoramic views from Songdo Beach’s transparent-floored cable car, shop for souvenirs in bustling Gukje Market, learn about Korea’s Buddhist heritage at Beomeosa Temple, and see contemporary art installations in Busan Gamcheon Culture Village. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

After the last cold snap of the Spring goes away and April arrives, cherry blossoms start to bloom on a 4km-long road in Hwagae which is located between two provinces, Jeolla-do and Gyeongsang-do. This famous road called ‘Shimni Beotkkot’ which means ‘4km of cherry blossoms, is also referred to as the ‘Wedding Road’ because there is an old legend saying that a couple who loves each other can live happily together for the rest of their lives when they walk this road holding hands. And many couples around the country visit Hadong to walk this romantic road. The cherry blossoms that bloom like white snowflakes also decorate a 25km-long road referred to as ‘Hwagaedongcheon’ which means ‘flower-blooming place that is touching the sky’ and holds various colorful cultural events. -Recommend itinerary- Hadong seomjin river cherry blossom road- Hwagae market- Ssanggyesa temple- Dosim dawon Green tea field- Hong-Ssangri Plum( apricot ) farm- Gwangyang beef BBQ town

Busan has established itself as a mecca of the cultural tourism industry as a place where you can see the past and present at a glance with steady economic growth after the Korean War. You can enjoy Busan's representative history and local cultures, foodies at Gukje Market, Nampo-dong, and Jagalchi Market, Gamcheon culture village, and the view of the new town of Haeundae in perfect harmony with the sea and the night view in the evening is popular as the best spot for many Koreans and foreigners to visited as you can get a wonderful memory trip to Busan, a place full of love and romance. Tour for a private small-Group. -Recommend itinerary- Haedongyonggungsa Temple-Gwanganli Bridge Dalmaji road photo Zone- Haeundae beach and Dong back island or "UN" memorial park- Lunch ( recommend local food as you wish )- Songdo beach -Gamcheon culture village- Yongdusan park- Gukje market- Nampodong-Jacalchi fish market

Discover the timeless charm of Gyeongju, Korea’s ancient capital, on this small-group tour that blends rich history, cultural hotspots, and scenic landscapes. With a maximum of 6 participants, enjoy a relaxed and immersive journey through Gyeongju’s most iconic sites. Explore the majestic Bulguksa Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, before taking in the natural beauty of Gyeongbuk Millennium Forest. Stroll through the trendy Hwangridan-gil, where you’ll have time for lunch at local eateries. Step back in time at the Daereungwon Tomb Complex, home to the ancient Silla royal burial mounds, and experience traditional Korean culture at Gyochon Village. End your day at Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond, where the illuminated palace reflects beautifully on the water. With a knowledgeable local guide and hassle-free transportation, this tour offers the perfect mix of history, culture, and modern charm—ideal for travelers looking to experience the best of Gyeongju in one day.

Follow your private guide to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Gyeongju and explore a long list of attractions in Busan. All transportation, including KTX train tickets, and entry fees are included, so there’s no need to fuss over separate online bookings or ticket lines.  Two nights of accommodation and breakfasts are also part of the package.   This immersive experience also includes free time to explore on your own.

Embark on an enriching private day tour from Busan to Gyeongju, the ancient Korean capital of Silla. Listen to guided commentary on the UNESCO-listed area’s captivating history and culture as you explore ancient temples, royal tombs, and historic sites. Itinerary highlights include getting a closer look at Daereungwon Tomb Complex, Donggung Palace, Bulguksa Temple, and exploring Seokguram Grotto.

Our pub crawl offers a unique way to experience Busan’s nightlife by combining traditional Korean drinking culture with modern bar games and clubbing. The night begins with a traditional Korean pub experience, where guests enjoy makgeolli (Korean rice wine) and pajeon, a classic local pairing. Next, we visit a lively bar where guests can play darts, table football, and beer pong, making it easy to break the ice and meet new friends. A free welcome shot is included. The third stop is a music-focused pub with a great atmosphere, where guests can relax, dance, and enjoy another free shot while connecting with travelers from around the world. Finally, the night continues with random clubbing in Seomyeon, exploring some of the area’s hottest nightlife spots for a true Busan party experience. *****!!Bring your Passport!!*****

Step into a world of relaxation at Haesol Beauty, located in the Lotte Gwangbok Department Store, Busan. Enjoy personalized treatments in private 1:1 rooms, delivered by expert therapists using advanced techniques, warm steamers, and premium products. Your services include Head Spa, Problem Scalp Care, Hair Loss Treatment, Facial Lifting, Moisturizing Facials, Back Massage, and Slimming Therapy—all designed to rejuvenate your skin, soothe your body, and enhance your well-being. Whether you are seeking a refreshing facial or a calming back massage, each treatment is tailored to leave you feeling refreshed and renewed. Open daily from 10:30 AM to 9:00 PM (last booking at 8:00 PM), conveniently located in the heart of Busan. Perfect for travelers looking to relax and recharge during their stay in Korea.

★ Discover the Soul of the City That Raised Our Stars ★ If you are an ARMY visiting Busan this June, join us for a journey that connects you to the roots of our Busan-born members. Celebrate 13 years of magic in the very city where it all began. We have designed this "Pilgrimage + Sightseeing" route to ensure you don't miss a single iconic photo spot. From the quiet neighborhood where their dreams took flight to the sparkling coastline of Busan, we take you on a smooth, meaningful ride through the city they call home. Experience the [Oryukdo Skywalk] featured in a famous Busan-born star’s personal VLOG. Then visit one of their childhood school site at [Hoedong-maru]. Enjoy lunch at [Yongmungak] which offering a special "Pilgrimage Set Menu" inspired by the artist's favorites. Follow by [ZM-ILLENNIAL Cafe], cafe owned and operated by a BTS member’s father. Lastly, explore [Gamcheon Culture Village] and take photos with the massive mural of the two legendary members born in Busan.

Welcome to Beer Phobe, Busan’s cozy craft beer pub where you can explore the world—one sip at a time! Our friendly and fun beer tasting class is perfect for anyone curious about beer, especially if you're new to it. Whether you're visiting Busan, Korea, or just looking for a unique local experience, this class lets you dive into a wide range of domestic and imported craft beers, with styles from all over the globe. From crisp lagers and juicy IPAs to rich stouts and flavorful wheat beers, you’ll get to taste and learn about the amazing variety beer has to offer—without any pressure or pretense. Discover new favorites, meet fellow beer lovers, and enjoy a relaxed, flavor-filled adventure at Beer Phobe. Cheers to discovering your beer style!

Pink Muhly Fields by Day, Thousands of Lanterns by Night! — What You'll Experience — • Hapcheon Sinsoyang Sports Park — A Sea of Pink Muhly Grass Spiral pathways wind through fields of cotton-candy pink muhly grass, creating one of Korea's dreamiest autumn landscapes. The perfect golden-hour photo stop before the evening's main event. • Jinju Namgang Lantern Festival — A 400 Year Old Tradition Lit Up What began as a wartime tactic, floating lanterns to block enemy crossings during the Imjin War, has become one of Korea's most beautiful autumn festivals. Thousands of glowing lanterns drift along the Namgang River as fireworks, cultural performances and parades fill the night with color. — Why Choose This Tour — ✔ Beyond Maple Leaves — pink muhly fields & floating lanterns, a different side of Korean autumn. ✔ 400-Year-Old Tradition — watch floating lanterns rooted in Imjin War history, lit up after dark ✔ 3 Busan Pickup Points — hassle free from Haeundae, Seomyeon & Busan Station