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5 Days in Busan: A Journey of Discovery

Jasmin Umali

Jasmin Umali

21 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant streets of Busan, South Korea. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and explore ancient marvels. Join us as we uncover the hidden gems of this enchanting city.

Trip to Busan

Day 1Market Marvels and Culinary Delights
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$0

Guest house Dear Moon

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 9 min

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Bosu Book Street
Alleyway of open-front stores with a few cozy cafes, selling new & used books, plus comic books.
No time set
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Gukje Market
Lively, sprawling marketplace with vendors selling street food, home goods & souvenirs.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
BIFF Square
Bustling area featuring first-run movie theaters, street food & handprints of famous Korean actors.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 2Colorful Streets and Fresh Seafood
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$68

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$ 20

Guest house Dear Moon

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 8 min

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Gamcheon Culture Village, Busan
Picturesque attraction featuring a village of colorful houses, painted murals, shops & cafes.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$15
7 - 9 min

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Jagalchi Market
World famous market for fresh fish & seafood to take away or eat at the informal stalls.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$3
4 - 6 min

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할매가야밀면
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
8 - 10 min

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168 Stairs Monorail (bottom)
Set of 168 steps climbing up a narrow street with a sheer slope, with a funicular running alongside.
No time set
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$10
20 - 24 min

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Oncheon-cheon
No time set
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Free
21 - 26 min

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Bosu Book Street
Alleyway of open-front stores with a few cozy cafes, selling new & used books, plus comic books.
No time set
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Free
Day 3Ancient Fortresses and Artistic Wonders
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$69

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$ 12

Guest house Dear Moon

Depart from your stay 🏨

29 - 35 min

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Dongnaeeupseong Fortress Site
Centuries-old hilltop complex with shrine, ancient tombs & a museum of relics, popular for picnics.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Busan Museum of Art
Airy, sleek venue featuring an exhibition room for modern art, children's museum & sculpture garden.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$25
9 - 14 min

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외식1번가
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$44
Day 4Majestic Temples and Savory Delicacies
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$10

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$ 8

Guest house Dear Moon

Depart from your stay 🏨

36 - 44 min

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Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, Busan
Enduring Buddhist temple constructed in the 14th-century & offering sweeping views of the sea.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$10
Day 5Historical Treasures and Underwater Wonders
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$25

Guest house Dear Moon

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 15 min

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Busan Modern and Contemporary History Museum
Small museum exhibiting the history of Busan in a building built when Korea was under Japanese rule.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$25

Budget breakdown: $212 In total

Activities & Food:$172
Transport:$40