Private Busan Shore Excursion: City Highlights for Cruise Guests

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About this activity

Only one day in Busan? See the best of the city on a private shore excursion.

Make the most of your limited time in Busan with a private shore excursion designed especially for cruise passengers.

Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle with your own guide and discover Busan’s must-see highlights in just one day. Visit Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village, Jagalchi Market, and more.

This private tour combines Busan’s most popular cultural, historical, coastal, and local attractions into one carefully planned itinerary. Unlike a shared bus tour, the vehicle and guide are exclusively for your group, giving you a more comfortable and flexible experience.

The itinerary can be adjusted to your cruise arrival and departure times, traffic, and your interests. Discover Busan’s beautiful coast, colorful villages, traditional culture, and local markets—all within your limited time in port.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 40 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Chinese, English
Operated by: KOREA JOY TOUR

What is included

Included

Included: Pick up & Drop off at Busan port
Included: Fuel fee, Parking and tall fee
Included: All Fees and Taxes
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: English speaking licensed guide

Not included

Not included: Meals
Not included: Personal travel insurance
Not included: Entrance fees and activity fees

Itinerary

Haedong Yonggungsa

one hour

The temple complex is a large one and one of few in Korea to be set on the seaside.[3] As such, combined with its proximity to Haeundae Beach and the east side of Busan, the temple is popular with sightseers, particularly during Buddha's Birthday celebrations when the complex is decorated with paper lanterns.
Haeundae Beach

one hour

Haeundae Beach is the most famous beach in Busan. The white sand beach is roughly 1.5 kilometers long, over a 30- to 50-meter wide area, creating a beautiful coastline before a shallow bay, making it perfect for swimming.
Gwangandaegyo Bridge

Passing by

pass by 7.2km grand diamond bridge in Korea.
Jagalchi Market

30 min

Jagalchi Market, is Korea's largest seafood market, selling both live and dried fish. After the Korean War, the market solidified itself as a fish market. This market represents Busan and is famous throughout the country. Visitors can eat fresh raw fish right at the market. Even nowadays visitors can see women selling mackerel, sea squirts (ascidians) and other seafoods on wooden boxes along the road outside of the market and along the shore.
BIFF Square

30 min

BIFF Square is the main venue of the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) and the movie district was named 'BIFF square' in August 1996.o the street food lovers, BIFF Square is a well-known food paradise. One of the most popular specialities at BIFF Square, often seen in Korean TV shows (including Running Man) and Asian travel/food TV shows is Ssiat Hotteok (Korean sweet pancake stuffed with seeds). Long lines of customers queued at the popular stalls visited by celebrities. This yummy Ssiat Hotteok is a must-try in Busan!
Busan Gamcheon Culture Village

one hour

It is a town within Gamcheon-dong, Saha District, Busan, South Korea. The area is known for its layered streets, twisted labyrinth-like alleys, and brightly painted houses, which have been restored and enhanced in recent years to attract tourism. Built on a steep mountain-side slope, the village has been nicknamed "Korea's Santorini" and the "Machu Picchu of Busan.
Songdo Skywalk

one hour Admission included

It was one of the first beaches to open in Korea in 1913. In 2000, the beach underwent a comprehensive 5-year reconstruction and reopened with restored and expanded coastlines and the addition of several fountains.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Your guide will wait at Busan Port one hour before the cruise arrives. Once you disembark, your guide will be waiting for you inside the terminal.

We will send you your guide’s details and contact information via WhatsApp or message two days before the tour.

End point

Your guide will wait at Busan Port one hour before the cruise arrives. Once you disembark, your guide will be waiting for you inside the terminal.

We will send you your guide’s details and contact information via WhatsApp or message two days before the tour.

Pickup points

Commodore Hotel Busan
Hotel Momo
Busan Station BT HOTEL
Anook Hotel Busan Nampo
MU Motel
Tower Hill Hotel
Toyoko Inn Busan Jungang Station
Boutique Hotel YTT Nampo
Le Idea Hotel
Connect Busan Hotel & Residence
Nampo Wa Hotel
Central Park Hotel

and 9 more pickup points

Your guide’s contact information will be sent via WhatsApp 1–2 days before the tour.

Please meet your guide holding a name sign at the entrance of the cruise terminal.

Pickup and drop-off times will be arranged according to your cruise ship’s schedule.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Options

Minivan (3-7 People)

Within the Busan city area.

Air-conditioned vehicle: The car may vary depending on the number of participants.

Pickup included
Coach Bus(up to 42 passengers)

Coach Bus(up to 42 passengers): The price for the Coach Bus includes a guide.

Pickup included
Minibus (8–18 passengers)

Minibus: The price for the minibus includes a guide.

Pickup included