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12 Temple Tours in Busan That Earn a Whole Day

12 tours  ·  from $63 a head

This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 12 temple tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

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Small Group Discover Busan Tour with hotel pickup and dropoff

1.Small Group Discover Busan Tour with hotel pickup and dropoff

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 111 reviews · from $74Our pick

See Busan’s temple, markets, beaches, cable car, and Gamcheon Village in one small-group day tour with pickup and dropoff.

“My family scheduled the Busan Highlight tour for August 12 2019. Our tour guide was the knowledgeable, wonderful Dylan ( spelling of his name may be off) Our first tour stop was at the Heaedong Yonggungsa Temple, toward the end of this segment tour my husband suddenly was overcome by the heat and we had to be taken by ambulance to nearest hospital. Dylan rounded up the other family on the tour and came to the hospital to translate questions from medical staff and make sure my family was coping. The compassion, concern and professionalism Dylan showed was so very much appreciated, he even offered to wait until everything was…”

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Full Day Busan Tour Including Haedong Yonggungsa Temple - Dalmaji Road and Haeundae: a gentle start by the sea
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Full Day Busan Tour Including Haedong Yonggungsa Temple

2.Full Day Busan Tour Including Haedong Yonggungsa Temple

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 71 reviews · from $159

See Busan’s coast, temple, skywalk, cinema center, and UN cemetery on an 8-hour small-group tour with lunch and hotel pickup.

“Busan is a city of new design, history, ocean and politics. I found very enjoyable and deep insights during the trip. The temple and the United Nations Cemetary was a incredible experience when I come across with the existence. Thanks very much for trip guide and best wishes.”

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Private Busan tour with gamcheon culture village and the temple (Customizable) - Jagalchi Fish Market and the port-city side of Busan
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Private Busan tour with gamcheon culture village and the temple (Customizable)

3.Private Busan tour with gamcheon culture village and the temple (Customizable)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · from $274

Review of a private Busan day tour featuring Beomeosa Temple, Gamcheon Village, markets, mountain views, lunch advice, and flexible guides.

“MJ was a wonderful guide. She had a well planned day covering the major sites of Busan. We saw temples, markets, the culture village and many views from around Busan. Highly recommend this tour for covering a lot of Busan in one day. MJ and her driver were both lovely to spend the day with.”

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Busan: Small Group With Hotel Pickup, Sky Capsule, Local Guide - Haeundae Blue Line Park and the Sky Capsule
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Busan: Small Group With Hotel Pickup, Sky Capsule, Local Guide

Busan Tour: Gamcheon Village & Yonggungsa Temple + Lunch - Gamcheon Culture Village: Two Hours Among Hillside Art
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Busan Tour: Gamcheon Village & Yonggungsa Temple + Lunch

5.Busan Tour: Gamcheon Village & Yonggungsa Temple + Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 37 reviews · 8 hours · from $159

See Busan’s colorful Gamcheon Village, seaside Yonggungsa Temple, markets, Songdo Sky Walk, and Korean BBQ in one guided day.

“It was really great! Chris is very charesmatic, easy to talk to, clear with the information, and share a lot of cultural and historic facts, he was patient and helpful. We really recommend him and the tour!! Thank you!”

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Busan's Best: Sea Temples, Yacht Tour & Sky Capsule Day Tour - Haedong Yonggungsa Temple and the open sea
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Busan’s Best: Sea Temples, Yacht Tour & Sky Capsule Day Tour

Cruise Layover Busan Highlight Tour with Sea temple and Gamcheon - Jagalchi, BIFF Square, and Gukje Market
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Cruise Layover Busan Highlight Tour with Sea temple and Gamcheon

7.Cruise Layover Busan Highlight Tour with Sea temple and Gamcheon

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 22 reviews · from $74

Review of Busan’s cruise-port tour, covering sea temple, Gamcheon, markets, beaches, guides, lunch, value, and practical booking tips.

“Jenny, our guide was late due to travel distance and transportation issue to the port. Guide spoke broken English. Very hard to understand. Did not address where we were or what significance the site had. Asked her both of these questionRead more”

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Busan Day Tour with Haedong Yonggungsa Temple & More - Haedong Yonggungsa, a temple beside the waves
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Busan Day Tour with Haedong Yonggungsa Temple & More

8.Busan Day Tour with Haedong Yonggungsa Temple & More

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 19 reviews · 8 hours · from $159

Explore Busan in eight hours, from Gamcheon and Yonggungsa Temple to markets, Songdo Sky Walk, lunch, and mountain views.

“This tour is great if you haven't much time in Busan and want to experience the old and new Busan in a casual and convenient way. Chris, our Guide, provided interesting information on the sights, city life, culture and history. To me it was a very convenient way to take a drive on the bridges and enjoy the beautiful coastline of Busan. Foodwise, we decided on 이기솜씨칼비국수 which was delicious and looks great on our pictures.”

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Busan Beomeosa Temple & Hongbeopsa Temple with temple lunch - Meeting at Beomeosa Station
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Busan Beomeosa Temple & Hongbeopsa Temple with temple lunch

9.Busan Beomeosa Temple & Hongbeopsa Temple with temple lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $63Best value

Review of Busan’s Beomeosa and Hongbeopsa temple tour, including temple bibimbap, public transport, hermitages, views, price, and practical tips.

“Suyang was very helpful from the start, made contact early, and made sure we met up safely. Very informative throughout the tour, and ensured we were well catered for and comfortable. A lovely tour guide whom I would highly recRead more”

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Busan Sightseeing Tour Including Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple - Beomeosa Temple: a quiet start on Mt. Geumjeong
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Busan Sightseeing Tour Including Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple

10.Busan Sightseeing Tour Including Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 10 reviews · from $287

Review of Busan’s full-day tour to Beomeosa, Gamcheon, Jagalchi, markets, viewpoints, lunch, transport, value, and practical tips.

“This tour was everything it said it would be. Booked for my family of four and we ended up having a private tour. Their tour van is very comfortable and was great for getting around town! Our guide, Young, was extremely knowledgeable anRead more”

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UNESCO Tongdosa Temple + Gourmet Eonyang Style Bulgogi Lunch - What The English-Speaking Guide Adds
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UNESCO Tongdosa Temple + Gourmet Eonyang Style Bulgogi Lunch

Temple Tour : Byeongpungam Seokbulsa Temple [Hiking+Cable car] - Seokbulsa: carvings, quiet, and a Busan view
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Temple Tour : Byeongpungam Seokbulsa Temple [Hiking+Cable car]

12.Temple Tour : Byeongpungam Seokbulsa Temple [Hiking+Cable car]

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $130

Hike to Seokbulsa Temple, walk Geumjeongsan Fortress, enjoy Busan views, Korean pancake, makgeolli, and a cable-car descent.

“It was a good and at times hard hike with temple, and mountain fortress gate visits and then at the end lunch and the cable car down. For the first hour or so the guide did not talk to us but walked ahead almost out of sight waiting for us to Read more”

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