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6-Day Adventure in Busan: Exploring the Best of South Korea

Catherine BERREY

Catherine BERREY

31 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey through Busan, South Korea's vibrant coastal city. Discover hidden gems, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this fascinating destination.

Day 1
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$93

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$ 10

Notte La Mia Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 10 min

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금호 전통보리밥
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$22
8 - 12 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.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$5
9 - 11 min

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Gukje Market
Lively, sprawling marketplace with vendors selling street food, home goods & souvenirs.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Bupyeong Kkangtong Market
Vibrant, covered market featuring produce, local foods, clothes & street-food vendors.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$1
12 - 15 min

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송도공원
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$34
8 - 12 min

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Songdo Beach
A cable car & unique pedestrian overpass are the main draws at this manmade beach created in 1913.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
12 - 18 min

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Songdo Cloud Trails
Winding walkway at Songdo Beach, with views of a lighthouse & a cable car line overhead.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Free
21 - 26 min

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진주횟집
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
$28
5 - 6 min

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Oryukdo Skywalk
Free-admission cantilever walkway with a glass floor offering views of the sea & Oryukdo island.
9:00 PM - 9:30 PM
$3
Day 2
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$106

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$ 8

Notte La Mia Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 8 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$24
11 - 16 min

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Diamond Tower (Busan Tower)
Sweeping views are the highlight atop this 118-m. tower with an observation deck & cafe.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
1 - 2 min

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Yongdusan Park
Mountain park known for its 129m-high observation tower, statues & stone monuments.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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카마타케제면소
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$34
2 - 3 min

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BIFF Square
Bustling area featuring first-run movie theaters, street food & handprints of famous Korean actors.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Jagalchi Market
World famous market for fresh fish & seafood to take away or eat at the informal stalls.
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
$1
10 - 12 min

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Hynyeoul Munhwa Maul
Arty, regenerated cultural village with narrow alleys, street murals & a waterside walking path.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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목장원
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
$34
Day 3
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$90

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$ 8

Notte La Mia Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Chef Pizza Pasta
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
1 - 2 min

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Gamcheon Culture Village, Busan
Picturesque attraction featuring a village of colorful houses, painted murals, shops & cafes.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$8
23 - 28 min

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Jeonpo Cafe Street
Fashionable street lined with hip coffee roasters & arty themed cafes, especially popular for dates.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
12 - 17 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$30
4 - 6 min

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Bujeon Market
Bustling indoor/outdoor marketplace selling fruits, veggies, seafood, meat & cooking ingredients.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
22 - 27 min

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Gwangalli Beach
Popular, curved golden-sand beach lined with tiki umbrellas providing views of the Gwangan Bridge.
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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개미집
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
$34
Day 4
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$114

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$ 14

Notte La Mia Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

35 - 42 min

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가야할매 밀면전문점
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$22
10 - 12 min

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Beomeosa
Founded by the master priest UiSang in 678 A.D., this is one of Korea's HwaEom Buddhist temples.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$5
29 - 35 min

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Hwamyeong Ecological Park
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
22 - 27 min

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산정 김해점
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$32
10 - 12 min

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Gimhae Gaya Theme Park
Rides, music & educational exhibits in a leisure center simulating Korea's ancient Gaya kingdom.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
$25
12 - 15 min

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김밥일번지
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30
Day 5
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$124

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$ 12

Notte La Mia Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

33 - 40 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
18 - 22 min

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LetsRun Park, Busan Gyeongnam
Opened in 2005, this large hippodrome features horse races managed by the Korea Racing Authority.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
59 - 71 min

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골목국시
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$34
1 - 2 min

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Haeundae Traditional Market
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Haeundae Blue Line Park
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
9 - 11 min

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SEALIFE Busan Aquarium
Family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures (most offer play areas & group packages).
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
$38
4 - 6 min

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CAFE MINI
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
$32
Day 6
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$87

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$ 16

Notte La Mia Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

38 - 46 min

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영진돼지국밥
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$22
9 - 11 min

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Ahopsan Forest
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
23 - 28 min

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Gijang Market
Outdoor market famed for selling local specialty snow crabs, plus seasonal lobsters & oysters.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, Busan
Enduring Buddhist temple constructed in the 14th-century & offering sweeping views of the sea.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
$5
18 - 22 min

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아저씨대구탕
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$28
6 - 9 min

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Haeunde Blueline Park - Mipo Station
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Haeundae Beach
This busy 1.5km-long beach features fishing, swimming, various festivals & skyline views.
4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Free
11 - 14 min

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수변최고돼지국밥
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
$32
20 - 30 min

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Millak Waterside Park
Waterfront park & picnic destination with bridge views, plenty of seating & regular events.
9:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $681 In total

Activities & Food:$613
Transport:$68