GENERAL INFORMATION
TRAVEL IDEAS
- Essential Korea, 7 days
- Seoul Shopping, 3 days
- Seoul in Depth, 6 days
- Gyeongju, 3 days
- Gyeongju & Busan, 5 days
- Jeju Island, 3 days
- Korean Temple Stay, 2 days
- Korean Temple Stay, 3 days
- EXPO 2012 - Yeosu Korea, 2 days
MULTI-DESTINATION TRAVEL IDEAS
- Highlights of Korea and Hong Kong, 10 days
JOIN-IN TOURS
- Korea In Depth, 11 days
- Korea Showcase, 7 days
- EXPO 2012 - Yeosu Korea, 9 days
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Korea Independent Travel Ideas
Gyeongju
3 days
The richest repository of ancient history and arts in Korea, the city of Gyeongju was once the splendid capital of the Shilla Kingdom (B.C. 57-A.D. 935). Gyeongju is filled with the remains of the ancient Shilla Kingdom's temples, the royal tombs, the monuments, one of the earliest astronomical observatories in Asia- Cheomseongdae, built in A.D 647, and the crumbled remains of the palaces and the fortresses. The two supreme treasures of Gyeongju are the Bulguksa Temple and the Seokguram Grotto. Being called "The Museum Without Walls". Gyeongju has been designated by UNESCO as one of the world's ten historic sites, and the Bulguksa Temple and the Seokguram Grotto were added to UNESCO's World Heritage List in 1995.
Day 1. Arrive Gyeongju.
Depart by train from Seoul, you will be met and transferred to the hotel of your choice. Afternoon tour will include Tumuli Park, Anapji Pond and the National Museum.
Day 2. Gyeongju sightseeing.
A full day in ancient Gyeongju will include Seokguram Grotto, Bulguksa Temple and the Gyeongju Arts and Crafts Centre. (BL)
Day 3. Gyeongju to your next destination.
Depart from Gyeongju by train to Seoul. (B)
Anapji Pond
DEPARTURES:
Join any day.
PRICES:
Please request current prices.
PRICE INCLUDES:
Return express train Seoul/Gyeongju, transfers, two nights accommodation with private facilities, meals as shown by BLD, full and half day sightseeing tours.
HOTELS:
Please click the hotel of your choice from the list below.
First Class: Gyeongju Commodore Hotel
Deluxe: Gyeongju Hyundai
