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5 Days in Busan: A Journey of Coastal Beauty and Cultural Delights

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28 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure in Busan, South Korea. Discover stunning beaches, scenic coastal walks, ancient temples, vibrant art museums, and charming cultural villages. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of this captivating city.

Trip to Busan

Day 1Beach Bliss and Sky-high Thrills
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$27

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$ 5

Gwangalli Beach
Popular, curved golden-sand beach lined with tiki umbrellas providing views of the Gwangan Bridge.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Igidae Coastal Walk
Popular recreation site with hiking, rock cliffs, wooden steps & views of the city & mountains.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Oryukdo Skywalk
Free-admission cantilever walkway with a glass floor offering views of the sea & Oryukdo island.
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$1
24 - 29 min

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SEALIFE Busan Aquarium
Family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures (most offer play areas & group packages).
No time set
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$19
33 - 40 min

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National Maritime Museum
Modern maritime museum with many relics & models, plus an aquarium tunnel & kids’ activities.
No time set
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$6
36 - 44 min

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Bujeon Market
Bustling indoor/outdoor marketplace selling fruits, veggies, seafood, meat & cooking ingredients.
No time set
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Free
Day 2Temples, Art, and Towering Views
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$40

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$ 5

Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, Busan
Enduring Buddhist temple constructed in the 14th-century & offering sweeping views of the sea.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$3
17 - 21 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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$6
9 - 11 min

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Millak Waterside Park
Waterfront park & picnic destination with bridge views, plenty of seating & regular events.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
32 - 39 min

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Diamond Tower (Busan Tower)
Sweeping views are the highlight atop this 118-m. tower with an observation deck & cafe.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
29 - 35 min

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SPA LAND Centum City
No time set
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$25
19 - 23 min

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Cheongsapo Daritdol Observatory
72.5-m-long ocean observation pier in the shape of a blue dragon, with village & lighthouse views.
No time set
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Free
Day 3Train Rides, Cultural Experiences, and Village Charm
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$8

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$ 3

Taejongdae Danubi Train
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$4
14 - 17 min

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Hynyeoul Munhwa Maul
Arty, regenerated cultural village with narrow alleys, street murals & a waterside walking path.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Songdo Cloud Trails
Winding walkway at Songdo Beach, with views of a lighthouse & a cable car line overhead.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Gamcheon Culture Village, Busan
Picturesque attraction featuring a village of colorful houses, painted murals, shops & cafes.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
Day 4Parks, History, and Theme Park Fun
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$13

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$ 1

Yongdusan Park
Mountain park known for its 129m-high observation tower, statues & stone monuments.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
52 - 63 min

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Gimhae Gaya Theme Park
Rides, music & educational exhibits in a leisure center simulating Korea's ancient Gaya kingdom.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$13
Day 5Water Park Excitement and Fortress Exploration
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$25

Gimhae Lotte Water Park
Huge water park with a Polynesian theme & attractions such as a water play area, slides & wave pool.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$25

Budget breakdown: $126 In total

Activities & Food:$112
Transport:$14