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[Busan Private Guide Tour] : Enjoy tours customized only for you!
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Make the most of your limited time in Busan on a small-group sightseeing tour. The extensive itinerary includes visits to noteworthy attractions like the Jagalchi Fish Market, Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, and Gamcheon Culture Village. Explore the Songdo Skywalk, BIFF Square, Gukje Market, and more. Throughout the tour, your guide will provide engaging commentary on the city’s culture and history for a more personalized experience. Enjoy a small group size of maximum six people Visit nine of Busan's main attractions in a single day Travel comfortably in air-conditioned equipt transportation
Available options
one day(8hour) tour
busan licensed guide<br/>private vehicle<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Guiding service
Driving service
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Haedong Yonggung Temple, a holy site for the sea view
Have you ever heard the sound of waves rushing in off the coast of Gijang, which opens up coolly? The admiring coastal cliffs and endless open ocean right in front of my eyes!
Here, feel the beauty of Korea, a temple where waves, winds, and sea views await you.
2
Stop 2
The pastel tone, Gamcheon Culture Village, which is beautifully spread out
A colorful roof that looks as if it's about to reach the sky,
A warm atmosphere that covers the whole town.
It is a Gamcheon Culture Village where orderly terraced villages provide unique beauty.
3
Stop 3
The international market is crowded, full of goods and people.
Gukje Market was created after the Korean War when all kinds of supplies, including U.S. military supplies, flocked to Busan, the capital of the country. Have fun discovering your own treasures in piles, something that can only be done at a market!
4
You can enjoy beautiful sea scenery at the Songdo Yonggung Cloud Bridge. Songdo from various directions on the bridge brings a different feeling. Capture the scenery of Busan with the harmonious combination of the blue sea under your feet, red rock formations, and green trees.
5
Stop 5
You can tour Beomeosa Temple, where you can feel Korean Buddhist culture and architecture, with explanations from a professional guide.
6
Gwangalli Beach, one of the representative beaches of Busan.
It is the closest beach to the city center and a sacred place for young people in Busan.
Enjoy a feast of various restaurants that can satisfy all the tastes of people from all over the country, cafes with a view of the sea, exotic spaces located throughout the alley, white sand beaches and green seas.
7
Stop 7
세계 유일의 UN군 묘지로 참전용사들의 넋을 위로하는 유엔기념공원
한국전쟁에 참전한 22개국의 국기가 게양되어 있고 국군 전사자 묘역을 포함하여 캐나다, 미국 등 7개국의 묘역, 위령탑, 기념비, 기념관 등이 조성되어 있습니다. 한국전쟁을 경험하지 못한 후손들이 이곳에서 유엔참전용사에 대한 소중한 기억을 공유하고 감사의 마음을 키우고 있습니다. 과거와 현재, 그리고 미래를 생각해보게 하는 공간에 들러보세요.
What's not included
traveler's insurance
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
CMN
JA
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Busan
Busan, South Korea's second-largest city, is a vibrant coastal metropolis known for its stunning beaches, fresh seafood, and unique cultural heritage. Nestled between mountains and the sea, Busan offers a dynamic blend of modern urban life and traditional charm, making it a must-visit destination in South Korea.
Top Attractions
Haeundae Beach
One of the most famous beaches in South Korea, Haeundae Beach is known for its beautiful coastline, vibrant atmosphere, and water sports. It's a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the beachside cafes and restaurants.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (activities and rentals may cost extra)
Gamcheon Culture Village
Known as the 'Machu Picchu of Busan', Gamcheon Culture Village is a colorful and artistic neighborhood built on a hillside. The village is filled with vibrant murals, installations, and quirky shops, making it a unique and photogenic destination.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Free to explore (some shops and cafes may charge for services)
Busan Tower
Located on Yongdusan Park, Busan Tower offers panoramic views of the city and the sea. The tower is a symbol of Busan and a popular spot for visitors to enjoy the scenery and learn about the city's history.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
KRW 10,000 (adults), discounts for children and seniors
Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
This stunning seaside temple is one of the most famous Buddhist temples in South Korea. Haedong Yonggungsa Temple is known for its beautiful architecture, serene atmosphere, and the unique experience of praying by the sea.
Religious/Cultural
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Gwangalli Beach
Gwangalli Beach is famous for its beautiful night views and the stunning Gwangan Bridge. The beach is a popular spot for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying the vibrant nightlife, including beach bars and clubs.
Beach/Entertainment
Half day to full day
Free (activities and rentals may cost extra)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Milmyeon
A cold wheat noodle dish served with a spicy seafood broth, topped with various seafood and vegetables. It's a refreshing and flavorful dish, perfect for hot summer days.
Noodle dish
Contains seafood, may not be suitable for those with seafood allergies.
Dwaeji Gukbap
A hearty pork soup made with pork bones, meat, and vegetables, served with rice. It's a comforting and flavorful dish that's popular in Busan.
Pork soup with rice
Contains pork, may not be suitable for vegetarians or those with pork allergies.
Busan-style Sundae
A type of blood sausage made with pork blood, noodles, and various ingredients, grilled and served with soup. It's a unique and flavorful street food that's a must-try in Busan.
Blood sausage
Contains pork and blood, may not be suitable for vegetarians or those with pork allergies.
Ganjang Gejang
A popular seafood dish made with raw crab marinated in soy sauce, garlic, and ginger. It's typically served with rice and vegetables, and is a delicacy in Busan.
Raw crab marinated in soy sauce
Contains raw seafood, may not be suitable for those with seafood allergies or pregnant women.
Popular Activities
Hiking in Geumjeongsan Mountain
Glass-bottom walkway at Oryukdo Skywalk
Water sports at Haeundae Beach
Beach lounging at Haeundae Beach
Spas and saunas in Busan
Picnicking in Yongdusan Park
Visiting Gamcheon Culture Village
Exploring Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
The best time to visit Busan is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is mild and pleasant. These months offer ideal conditions for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15-25°C (59-77°F)
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Korean
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited (especially outside tourist areas)
Currency
South Korean Won (KRW)
Time Zone
Korea Standard Time (KST, GMT+9)
Electricity
220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Busan is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas, such as markets and public transportation.
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps, such as KakaoTaxi, to avoid scams.
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night, and avoid walking alone in isolated areas.
Getting there
By air
- Busan Gimhae International Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Busan Station
By bus
Nopodong Bus Terminal, Sasang Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The Busan Metro is efficient, clean, and easy to use. It consists of four lines that connect major attractions, shopping districts, and residential areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: KakaoTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Haeundae
Seomyeon
Gwangalli
Jagalchi
Day trips
Taejongdae
15 km from Busan city center • Half day to full day
Taejongdae is a scenic coastal park located at the southern tip of Yeongdo Island, offering stunning views of the sea, cliffs, and lighthouse. The park is also home to historical sites and walking trails.
Oryukdo Skywalk
10 km from Busan city center • Half day
The Oryukdo Skywalk is a thrilling glass-bottom walkway that extends over the sea, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and the city. The skywalk is a popular attraction for adventure seekers and photography enthusiasts.
Geumjeongsan Mountain
15 km from Busan city center • Full day
Geumjeongsan Mountain is the highest peak in Busan, offering stunning views of the city and the sea. The mountain is home to numerous hiking trails, temples, and historical sites, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and hikers.
Festivals
Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) • October (annually)
Busan Sea Festival • July (annually)
Busan Fireworks Festival • October (annually, during BIFF)
Pro tips
- Visit the Jagalchi Fish Market early in the morning to see the bustling fish auction and enjoy the freshest seafood.
- Try the local street food at the Haeundae Night Market, such as Busan-style Sundae and grilled seafood skewers.
- Explore the colorful and artistic Gamcheon Culture Village, also known as the 'Machu Picchu of Busan', for a unique and photogenic experience.
- Take a stroll along the beautiful Haeundae Beach and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, especially during the summer months.
- Visit the Busan Tower and Yongdusan Park for stunning views of the city and the sea, especially during sunset or at night.
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