Haedong Yonggung Temple and Haeundae Beach Train + Dongbaek Park (Nurimaru APEC House) Half-Day Tour (Morning／Japanese speaking guide)
Experience Haeundae's K-pop scene, breathtaking marine views, and Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, all accessible via beach train for a perfect day out.
- Visit Dongbaek Park, renowned for being associated with the hit song of K-pop originator Cho Yong-pil
- Stop by the Nurimaru APEC House, renowned for its picturesque coastal views and as the venue for the APEC summit. Here, you can encounter leaders from the 21 participating countries
- Discover Busan's latest hotspot, Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, boasting ocean views and sacred serenity. Ride the beach train to soak in the city's coastal charm
Options
Busan Beach Half Day Tour
Additional Info
(6) Infants (0-24 months) are free. If you are traveling with an infant, please be sure to inform us at the time of reservation.
What's included in Haedong Yonggung Temple and Haeundae Beach Train + Dongbaek Park (Nurimaru APEC House) Half-Day Tour (Morning／Japanese speaking guide)
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Gather at Meeting Place (1): Toyoko Inn Busan St 1 Hotel, 1st-floor lobby
Gather at Meeting Place (2): Lotte Hotel Busan, in front of the 1st-floor lobby
Gather at Meeting Place (3): Ramada Encore by Wyndham Busan Haeundae Hotel, at the entrance on the 1st-floor
Discover Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, a sacred site boasting a sea view in Busan
Take a ride on the Haeundae Blueline Park beach train, an iconic attraction in Busan offering stunning coastal views
Experience Haeundae Beach, hailed as one of Korea's eight most beautiful beaches and the country's premier beach resort
Explore Dongbaek Park (Nurimaru APEC House), the birthplace of K-pop and renowned for singer Cho Yong-pil's hit song 'Come Back to Busan Port'!
End the tour in front of Shinsegae Department Store Centum City
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— What You Can Expect —
- Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
Experience the sacred beauty of Busan's sea view at Haedong Yonggungsa Temple. Positioned on a stunning beach where the sunrise reigns supreme, this temple serves as the focal point for Avalokiteshvara worship, promising the fulfillment of sincere prayers.
Admire the seaside allure of Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, just like Korea's famed Gwaneum holy places that grace the ocean's edge. This captivating locale doubles as a picturesque photo spot, drawing young couples and foreign tourists alike.
- Haeundae Blueline Park (Beach Train)
Hop aboard the Haeundae Beach Train, the newest sensation in Busan that's been turning heads since its arrival. This charming ride takes you on a journey from Mipo in Haeundae to Songjeong Station, offering seats that all face the beach. Treat yourself to breathtaking views of Busan's majestic sea. Let the warm sun and soothing waves melt away your worries, bringing peace and serenity to your soul.
- Haeundae Beach
Unwind at Haeundae Beach, renowned as a world-class resort destination. Stretching 1.5 km long and 30 to 50 m wide, this pristine sandy shore boasts a stunning coastline. When Busan comes to mind, Haeundae Beach is the top pick, serving as a quintessential tourist hotspot. With its modern and sophisticated ambiance, highlighted by towering buildings and luxurious hotels dotting the coastline, it promises an unforgettable seaside experience.
- Dongbaek Park and Nurimaru APEC House
Explore Dongbaek Park, embraced by Haeundae skyscrapers and offering breathtaking coastal vistas. Adorned with a plethora of camellia trees, this locale bursts into a kaleidoscope of color with blooming camellia flowers in spring. Immortalized in the hit song "Come Back to Busan Port," which opens with "A Flowering Dongbaek Island," this park gained widespread recognition through its lyrical mention. The roads around the island and the promenade leading to the mountaintop are neatly maintained and popular with jogging enthusiasts. Within the park, you'll find an observatory, a mermaid statue perched on a beach rock, and the Nurimaru APEC House, a conference hall used for the APEC Summit, situated at the tip of the island. Recently, it has been in the spotlight as a premier tourist destination offering the best view in Busan.
— Important Information —
- A government-certified Japanese tour interpreter will guide you
- Starting Time: 8:40 am
- Meeting Point: Toyoko Inn Busan Stn. 1 Hotel, Lotte Hotel Busan, or Ramada Encore by Wyndham Busan Haeundae
- Duration: Approximately 5 hours
- Ending Point and Time: Shinsegae Department Store Centum City, 1:30 pm
Inclusions
- Attraction tickets
- Government-certified Japanese tour interpreter guide
- Transportation expenses during the tour (vehicle + toll fee + parking fee)
- Haeundae Blue Line Park (beach train) boarding pass (one way)
- Dining expenses
- Personal expenses
- Travel safety insurance
- Other expenses not mentioned above
- A minimum of 2 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 3 day(s) before the departure date
- In case of delays caused by traffic, weather, or other force majeure factors resulting in the cancellation of some itinerary attractions, please contact customer service. We will arrange a partial refund for you
- In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 1 day(s) before departure (local time 12:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
- Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
- ⚠️ All our travel itineraries do not include personal travel insurance. Outdoor activities have certain risks and dangers. Guests should assess their own health and abilities. The company is not responsible for any physical damage or harm caused by accidents or unforeseen factors.
Meet
Venues
- Toyoko Inn Busan Station 1 Hotel 1st Floor LobbyGet off at Busan Station on Subway Line 1 / Exit 6Between08:30 - 08:40View on Map
- Lotte Hotel Busan 1st Floor In Front Of The LobbyGet off at Seomyeon Station on Subway Lines 1 and 2Between08:50 - 09:00View on Map
- Ramada Encore By Wyndham Busan Haeundae Hotel 1st Floor EntranceGet off at Haeundae Station, Subway Line 2, Exit 3Between09:30 - 09:40View on Map
Policies
Purchase Summary
(1) Only Japanese guides are available.
(2) The tour time may vary depending on local and traffic conditions on the day. Please allow plenty of time to participate.
(3) Since there is a lot of walking and stairs, we recommend that you wear comfortable shoes and bring a sun hat.
(4) Since the Beach Train does not have a reserved seating system, you can use it standing. (One ride each way)
(5) Minimum reservation number: 1 person / Minimum departure number is 2 people.
(6) Infants (0-24 months) are free of charge. If you are bringing an infant, please be sure to let us know when making your reservation.
(7) If there are 2 or fewer participants on the day, you will be guided by taxi. If there are 3 or more participants, you will be guided by a tour company vehicle. Please understand that you may have to wait for a while as you will be guided by a shared vehicle.
(8) When international conferences or events are held at the Nurimaru APEC House, viewing the interior is prohibited. In this case, only the exterior will be shown.
