Korea - Gyeongju

Discover the Historic Charm of Gyeongju, Korea

Gyeongju, often referred to as the "museum without walls," is a perfect destination for travelers seeking a mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you’re planning a Korea honeymoon trip, an exciting Korea family vacation tour, or an adventurous Korea tour package, Gyeongju offers a unique glimpse into Korea's past. Explore our budget tours, luxury tours, or create your own customized tour packages for a personalized experience.

Things to Do in Gyeongju:

Gyeongju offers rich cultural experiences with its ancient temples, royal tombs, and traditional villages. Visit serene Buddhist sites, wander through UNESCO World Heritage sites, and enjoy outdoor activities such as cycling and hiking.

Top Places to Visit in Gyeongju:

• Bulguksa Temple: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this temple is one of Korea’s most important cultural landmarks.
• Seokguram Grotto: A stunning cave temple housing a Buddha statue, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
• Anapji Pond: A beautifully restored pond surrounded by historic pavilions and lush gardens.
• Cheomseongdae Observatory: The oldest astronomical observatory in East Asia, providing insight into Korea’s scientific history.
• Tumuli Park: Visit the royal tombs of the Silla Dynasty, which are located in a peaceful park setting.

Best Time to Visit Gyeongju:

The ideal times to visit Gyeongju are during spring (April-May), when cherry blossoms bloom across the city, or autumn (September-November), when the foliage is vibrant and picturesque.

Indian Restaurants & Food in Gyeongju:

Savor the rich flavors of Indian cuisine at popular Indian restaurants like Indian Restaurant Maharaja and Saffron Indian Restaurant. Indulge in classic dishes such as Butter Chicken, Biryani, and Paneer Tikka, or try some delicious Naan and Dal Tadka. For a truly unique experience, don’t miss the Indian sweets, such as Gulab Jamun and Jalebi, offered at these restaurants to satisfy your sweet cravings after a hearty meal.

Shopping Spots in Gyeongju:

Explore Gyeongju Traditional Market for local crafts and fresh produce, or visit Shilla Duty-Free Shop for a more modern shopping experience. For souvenirs, check out Gyeongju Hanbok Shop for beautiful traditional Korean clothing.

Gyeongju is a must-visit destination for history lovers and families alike. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in Korean culture or embark on an adventure, our Korea honeymoon trip, Korea family vacation tours, and Korea adventure tour packages can help you experience it all. Choose from our budget tours, luxury tours, or design your own customized package to make your Gyeongju getaway unforgettable!