4 days in Gyeongju Itinerary

One of the most popular tourist destinations in the Republic of Korea, Gyeongju combines a rich cultural heritage with mountain and coastal scenery.

Change things up with these side-trips from Gyeongju: Gatbawi Rock (in Gyeongsan) and Daegu (Donghwasa & Gukchaebosang Memorial Park). There's still lots to do: take in the spiritual surroundings of Bulguksa Temple, contemplate the long history of Gyeongju Hyanggyo, examine the collection at Gyeongju National Museum, and pause for some photo ops at Daereungwon Tomb Complex.

To find reviews, photos, maps, and other tourist information, refer to the Gyeongju attractions planner.

If you are flying in from Switzerland, the closest major aiports are Daegu Airport, Gimhae International Airport and Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513). April in Gyeongju sees daily highs of 14°C and lows of 14°C at night.