10 Private Tours in Gyeongsangbuk-do That You Shouldn't Miss

Leave Busan behind and relax on a drive to the countryside during this full-day guided Private tour to Andong. Visit the UNESCO-listed Hahoe Folk Village, where you’ll watch a mask dance performance and explore traditional houses. At the Andong Folk Museum, learn more about regional lifestyles that date back to the Joseon dynasty. Your day of sightseeing also includes a Korean lunch and round-trip hotel transport from Busan. Note: Mask dance performance is not scheduled every monday

Inclusions: Lunch, Professional English-speaking guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, WiFi on board, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation

Exclusions: Gratuities

Experience Korean traditional culture come alive on a one night, two day tour journey with Rakkojae.  The itinerary includes firsthand exposure to UNESCO World Heritage sites and visiting a beautiful village that has preserved its 700 year history – as if time has stood still. We wish to move your heart with an opportunity to have an honest encounter with Korea that is unavailable elsewhere, through a melange of delectable cuisine, comfortable traditional accommodation and Korea’s magnificent natural scenery. The per-person tour rates are inclusive of one night accommodation at Rakkojae Andong (Hahoe), car service, guide, entrance fees, and meals.

Inclusions: Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Overnight accommodation, Car & driver, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner), Bottled water, All taxes, fees and handling charges, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Exclusions: ICN airport pick-up and/or drop-off (one-way KRW110,000 surcharge), Drinks and snacks, Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Gratuities

Do you want to catch splendid history of Shilla which lasted about 1,000years? Through the tour, you will visit major tourists spot in Gyeongju : Bulguksa temple, Seokguram Grotto, Tomb park, Cheomseongdae observatory, Anapji(Dongung and wolji),etc, learning the history of Shilla by your professional tour guide. If you’re into ancient cultures and traditions or just want a break from the fast cars and bright lights of cities in South Korea, take a day trip to Gyeongju. Make a time travel at Gyeongju! Tour guides are friendly, accommodating and experienced. They will make your trip to Korea more special and memorable! Our guide will bring you local restaurant! This tour is a private tour so you can make your own plan, discussing with your tour guide! Plus, Here Korea Travel offers only quality tour program without any compulsory shopping centers to tourists visiting Korea. Enjoy more time at tour stops!

Inclusions: Lunch, Air-conditioned vehicle, Professional Guide, Entrance fees in the itinerary, Hotel pickup and dropoff, Bottled water, KTX - Korean bullet train from Seoul(Seoul option)

Exclusions: Gratuities(optional), Other activities not on the tour plan

Journey down to Gyeongju from Seoul by taking a ride on Korea's bullet train, KTX. After the 2 hour ride, explore into the past of Korean history, religion, and science. The 5-hour guided tour will amaze you as you discover the wonders of an old Buddhist temple, ancient tombs, and the oldest existing astronomical observatory in Asia. You will head back to Seoul in awe and understanding why the historic sites at Gyeongju were registered as UNESCO's World Heritage Sites.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Driver/guide, Private tour with private transportation (with fuel surcharge), Pick up/ Drop off at SinGyeongju Station

Exclusions: Meals, Gratuities, Drop-off/ Pickup at Seoul Station

Journey down to Gyeongju from Seoul by taking a ride on Korea's bullet train, KTX. After the 2 hour ride, explore into the past of Korean history, religion, and science. The half day guided tour will amaze you as you discover the wonders of an old Buddhist temple (Bulguksa Temple), ancient tombs (Tumuli Park), and the oldest existing astronomical observatory in Asia (Cheomseongdae Observatory). Next day, experience what Busan has to offer through politics, religion, history, culture, traditions, and current lifestyle. The full day guided tour will have you explore Nurimaru APEC House, Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, Jagalchi Fish Market, Yongdusan Park, and Gukje Market. After finishing the 2-days unique experience at Gyeongju and Busan, head back to Seoul in a 3 hour ride by KTX. 

Inclusions: Overnight accommodation, Breakfast, All taxes, fees and handling charges, Private transportation with Driver/Local Professional guide, Drop-off & pick up from Gyeongju Hotel

Exclusions: Lunch, Dinner & Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities, Hotel pickup and drop-off (before start of tour and at end of tour)

Accommodation: Best selected 4star hotels located in the heart of downtown. Tour Guide: Best selected Licensed English speaking guides, who are passionate, well-trained, and knowledgeable to create a truly unforgettable experience. Tour condition: Premium quality Service, Comfort, Hassle-free Travel, Not too rushed. There is so much to explore in Sparkling Korea - from the magnificent scenery, affluent cultural heritage, to the unique customs & traditions. Be inspired in this fantastic Korea experience! As Korean culture spreads around the globe, more and more people come to Korea seeking to experience it first hand.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Best selected 4star hotels located in the heart of downtown. Tour Guide: Best selected Licensed English speaking guides, who are passionate, well-trained, and knowledgeable to create a truly unforgettable experience. Tour condition: Premium quality Service, Comfort, Hassle-free Travel, Not too rushed. As Korean culture spreads around the globe, more and more people come to Korea seeking to experience it first hand.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, All Fees and Taxes, Domestic airfare Seoul-Jejudo-Busan

Exclusions: Lunch and Dinner

- Recommend of itinerary - A course Seokguram - Bulguksa Temple - Lunch - Folk Craft Village - Bomun Lake ( Pass ) - Daereungwon Tomb Complex - Cheomseongdae - Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village - National Museum - Return to Busan or Gyeongju B course Yangdong Folk Village - Lunch - Bomun Lake ( Pass by car)Daereungwon Tomb Complex - Cheomseongdae - National Museum - Palace and Wolji Pond- Folk Craft Village - Bulguksa Temple - Return to Busan or Gyeongju C course Bulguksa Temple -Gyeongju Folk Craft Village - Millennium Park - Lunch - Bomun Lake ( Passby car ) - Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond - Bunhwangsa Temples - Daereungwon Tomb Complex - Cheomseongdae - National Museum - Return to Busan or Gyeongju All itinerary, customized and flexible in depends on follow traveler's schedule.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Provide transport : Coach Bus/Mini Bus/Custom Van/Car ( Small / Large group), Transportation expenses Gas / Parking / Toll fees, English Speaking Local guide + Driver either Driving guide, Free charged pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Lunch / dinner decide it as you wish local foods and pay at the spot, Entrance fees pay at the spot, Accommodation fees, Transport : Airport ( PUS )/ KTX Sin-Gyeongju station /Busan transfer

Gyeongju is a city in the southeast of Korea that is brimming with history. For centuries, the city served as the capital of the Shilla Dynasty (57-935 BC), the longest period of reign in the history of Korea. Even today, you'll find ancient landmarks blanketing the city, standing as proud testaments to a bygone era. These ancient relics are such an integral part of the landscape that the whole city has been designated a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage (known collectively as the 'Gyeongju Historic Areas'). * please itinerary decide it as you wishes. "A" course ( Included National Museum ) Seokguram Grotto UNESCO - Bulguksa Temple UNESCO - Gyeongju Folk Craft Village - Lunch - Daereungwon Tombs complex - Cheomseongdae -National Museum - Return to port "B" course ( Excluded National Museum ) Seokguram Grotto UNESCO - Bulguksa Temple UNESCO - Gyeongju Folk Craft Village - Lunch - Daereungwon Tombs - Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village- Cheomseongdae - Return to port

Inclusions: Private transportation, Provide transport : Coach Bus/Mini Bus/Mini Van/Car ( Small / Large group), Transportation expenses Gas / Parking / Toll fees, English Speaking Local guide + Driver either Driving guide, Free charged pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Lunch pay at the spot, Entrance fees pay at the spot

Accommodation: Best selected 4star hotels located in the heart of downtown. Tour Guide: Best selected Licensed English speaking guides, who are passionate, well-trained, and knowledgeable to create a truly unforgettable experience. Tour condition: Premium quality Service, Comfort, Hassle-free Travel, Not too rushed. Kimchi making class You can take kimchi-making classes taught by a professional kimchi instructor. Experience of Trying on Hanbok Hanbok is the traditional attire of the Korean people. Hanji experience: Visitors can make Hanji themselves with the help of a jijang (paper-making expert). Seoul K-Medi Center Experience K-medi-related health services including a thermomassage bed, K-medi natural facial pack with foot massage, herbal warmth foot bath and aroma therapy. As Korean culture spreads around the globe, more and more people come to Korea seeking to experience it first hand.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, All Fees and Taxes, Domestic airfare Seoul-Jejudo-Seoul

Exclusions: Lunch and Dinner