Busan: Small Group With Hotel Pickup, Sky Capsule, Local Guide
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Busan: Small Group With Hotel Pickup, Sky Capsule, Local Guide

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About this experience

**Riding Attraction Guide: Sky Capsule VS Cable Car**

1)Sky Capsule (Rail)
-Location: Haeundae Blueline Park
-Description: A private mini-train running slowly on rails along the coastal cliffs. Relaxing and romantic. An one-way ticket will be provided.

2)Cable Car (Air)
-Location: Songdo Beach ↔ Amnam Park
-Description: A gondola flying high over the ocean. Offers a thrilling panoramic view of the sea. A round-trip ticket will be provided.

**Alternative : Yacht (Sail)
-Location: The Bay 101 (Dongbaekseom Island)
-This option will be provided only when Sky Capsule or Cable Car is unavailable due to scheduled safety inspections.

** Itinerary **
1)Haeundae Blueline Park (Sky Capsule Station)
2)The Seaside Temple (Haedong Yonggungsa Temple)
3)Jagalchi Fish Market
4)BIFF Square
5)The Colorful Village (Gamcheon Culture Village)
6)Songdo Beach (Cable Car)
7)Amnam Park (Cable Car)

**Temporary Note**
• The Cable Car will be closed for safety checks from March 3 to March 25.

Available options

Without riding attractions

Notice: This option has no activities. Instead of activities, Will do a walking tour, sightseeing along Haeundae + Songdo coastlines.<br/>Pickup included

With Haeundae Blue Sky Capsule

Notice: This option has only Sky Capsule (no Cable Car). Instead of Cable Car, you will do a walking tour along Songdo coastline.<br/>Pickup included

With Songdo Marine Cable Car

Notice: This option has only Cable Car (no Sky Capsule). Instead of Sky Capsule, you will do a walking tour along Haeundae coastline.<br/>Pickup included

With Sky Capsule + Cable Car

Notice: This option has both Sky Capsule + Cable Car. Recommended for those who prefer riding over walking along the coastlines.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Haeundae Blueline Sky Capsule (if applicable)
Songdo Marine Cable Car (if applicable)
Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off Services (also Busan KTX Station)
English, Chinese Speaking Tour Guides

Detailed itinerary

1

Once a railway built during the Japanese colonial era, the old Donghae Nambu Line has been reborn as a scenic coastal route along Busan’s blue shoreline — a unique journey where history meets the sea.

2

Find peace, make a wish, and create unforgettable memories at a cliffside temple by the ocean, where the sea meets the sky.

3
Stop 3 Pass by

Gwangandaegyo is Busan’s longest ocean bridge, connecting Haeundae and Suyeong. At night, it lights up with colorful LED displays, offering a stunning view from Gwangalli Beach. It’s a must-see landmark for anyone visiting Busan.

4
Stop 4

Formed by refugees during the Korean War, this is Korea's largest seafood market. Discover Busan's resilient history and enjoy the freshest local catch.

5

The birthplace of the Busan International Film Festival. Once a historic cinema district, it's now a lively hub featuring celebrity handprints and famous street food.

6
Stop 6

Known for its whimsical charm, Gamcheon Culture Village offers picture-perfect views, dreamy streets, and countless photo opportunities that you won't want to miss.

7

Opened in 1913, Songdo Beach is Korea’s first public beach and a place that holds traces of Busan’s modern history. Built in 2013, Songdo Marine Cable Car offers the unique experience above the sea, making it one of Busan’s signature coastal attractions where the past and present meet.

8

Overlooking the ocean where wartime ships once approached, now a peaceful escape with powerful views and history under your feet.

What's not included

Meals
Airport Pick-up & Drop-off Services (Also Cruise port)
Other personal expenses (if applicable)

Available languages

Guide guide
KO EN ZH-CN

Reviews breakdown

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Tripadvisor 5.0
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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Luggage or Large Backpack is not accessible

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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  • Max travelers: 7
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