From Busan: Gyeongju Autumn Foliage & Pink Muhly with Ahopsan Forest Day Tour

Depart from Busan and see
autumn Gyeongju's highlights in one day

Board an air-conditioned vehicle at Busan Subway Station Exit 4, Seomyeon Station Exit 4 or Haeundae Station Exit 5. An English-speaking guide accompanies you and introduces Gyeongju's Silla history and autumn scenery. A WhatsApp chat group with your guide is created before the tour.

Meet autumn at Ahopsan Forest and Bulguksa

First, walk through Ahopsan bamboo forest, where towering bamboo meets autumn foliage (admission not included). After lunch at a local restaurant (at your own expense), tour Bulguksa, Gyeongju's symbol and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with your guide.

Walk Gyochon Hanok Village, Daereungwon and Hwangnidan-gil

Explore Gyochon Hanok Village with its traditional houses and the historic home of the renowned Choi family, and stop by the rice cake pounding experience. Then walk among the Silla royal tombs of Daereungwon and stroll along Hwangnidan-gil, lined with cafes and boutique shops.

From the pink muhly at Cheomseongdae to Woljeonggyo Bridge

After taking photos at Cheomseongdae and the surrounding pink muhly fields, visit the Gyeongju National Museum to see Silla treasures. You can choose Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond instead of the museum (admission KRW 3,000 per person, paid on site). Finally, see Woljeonggyo Bridge with its beautiful traditional architecture before returning to Busan.

※ The itinerary and order of visits may change depending on weather, traffic, seasonal conditions or operations.
※ The condition of autumn leaves and pink muhly may vary with the weather and season.