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  • [HL-4] Gyeongju Tour
  • The city of Gyeongju, the old capital of the Silla Kingdom (57 BC-935 AD), is especially well known for Buddhist cultural heritage sites, as well as UNESCO World Cultural Heritage sites. National and provincial parks, as well as coastal walking trails, offer scenic views of nature.
    • Period3 Days & 2 Nights
    • Minimum No. of Pax2 Persons
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(Price per person/US$)

No. of Person 2~3 4~7 8~10 11~19 20~29
 30up
+1FOC 		Single Supp.
Charge
High Season 1,340 910 725 690 620 590 150
Low Season 1,290 860 670 630 565 530 100

* Your tour fee will reflect rate on the starting date and will not change throughout the rest of the tour.

Tour fee includes

- Accommodation: 2 persons sharing a twin room following accommodation or similar
　*Hwangnamguan (Premium Hanok Hotel) for 1night
　*Gyeongju Commodore Hotel (4-star) for 1night

- Meal: Daily breakfast at hotel, Lunch (2 times at local restaurant)
- Guide: English-speaking
- Transfer: Private vehicle, Express Train 'KTX' (Seoul ↔ Gyeongju)
- Others: Admissions, Toll & Parking fee, Tips for driver and guide

Itinerary (Price per person/US$)
Date City Travel Information
DAY 1
 Seoul
Gyeongju
(09:00-19:00) 		Meet a guide at hotel lobby → Seoul Station → Leave for Gyeongju by express train 'KTX' → Lunch → Gyeongju National Museum / Daereungwon Tomb Complex / Cheomseongdae Observatory → C/In Hanok Hotel (traditional Korean style) / take a rest → (Night tour) Gyeongju Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond → Back to hotel

Gyeongju National Museum is loved by visitors and residents alike as it houses numerous historical and cultural artifacts of the Silla Dynasty (57 BC - AD 935).

Daereungwon Tomb complex in Gyeongju holds 23 tombs that are found inside of large mounds. The complex is beautiful with its rolling mounds and gardens, but the real treat can be found inside the tombs.

Cheomseongdae is the oldest existing astronomical observatory in Asia. It was used for observing the stars in order to forecast the weather. This stone structure is a beautiful combination of straight lines and curves, and was designated as National Treasure No.31.

Gyeongju Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond were the secondary palace site which was used for the palace of the Crown Prince along with other subsidiary buildings and it also was the banquet site for important national event and important visitors.



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*Photograph offered by KTO
*Photograph offered by KTO (IR Studio)
Lunch: Local
DAY 2
 Gyeongju
(10:20-16:30) 		Free at lesuire in the moring, and meet a guide at the lobby → (Experience) Making Korean Traditional Fan → Lunch → Bulguksa Temple / Seokguram Grotto → Move to hotel and C/In

Bulguksa Temple [UNESCO World Heritage] was built in 528 during the Silla Kingdom. The beauty of the temple itself and the artistic touch of the stone relics are known throughout the world.

Seokguram Grotto [UNESCO World Heritage] is the representative stone temple of Korea. Seokguram is known to have been built with Bulguksa Temple. According to the history book, Kim Dae-Seong had Bulguksa Temple built for his parents in his current life, and Seokguram Grotto for the parents of his former life.


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*Photograph offered by KTO
Breakfast: Hotel / Lunch: Local
DAY 3
 Gyeongju
Seoul
(10:30-15:20) 		Meet a guide at hotel lobby → Gyeongju Yangdong Village → Singyeongju Station → Return to Seoul by express train 'KTX' → Arrive at Seoul Staion

Gyeongju Yangdong Village [UNESCO World Heritage] is Korea’s largest traditional village, showcasing the traditional culture of the Joseon Dynasty and the beautiful natural surroundings.


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*Photograph offered by KTO (Kim jiho)
Breakfast: Hotel
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