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A raised hand emerges from the sea at 虎尾岬迎日廣場, presenting a 2027 New Year sunrise scene.
Visitors gather at Yongdusan Park to watch a New Year performance and join the countdown beneath a brightly lit traditional pavilion.
A crowd gathers at Yongdusan Park to watch a New Year performance and countdown as balloons rise above the stage.
At night, Gamcheon Culture Village spreads across the hills, with dense homes and glowing streets leading toward the bay.
Gamcheon Culture Village spreads across the hillside at night, with densely packed homes and streetlights forming a layered view.

2027 Busan New Year | Yongdusan Park Countdown, Gamcheon Culture Village & Pohang Homigot Sunrise Day Tour | Depart from Busan


Duration:16 hour(s)
Guided language: English / Mandarin
Free cancellation up to 3 day(s) in advance
Please present the e-voucher on-site

After the New Year's Eve countdown, visit famous Busan attractions to enjoy the brilliant night view, then head to Pohang Homigot to watch the first sunrise of the New Year and welcome the brand new year.

  • After participating in the lively countdown event at Yongdusan Park in Busan, head to Gamcheon Culture Village to enjoy the quiet night view.
  • Head to Pohang Homigot, the easternmost point of Korea, to watch the first sunrise of the New Year and welcome the brand new year.
  • Depart from the center of Busan by private car; no need to worry about transportation, enjoy a relaxing trip.
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Sightseeing Tours

Transportation methodTransfer from meeting point
Sightseeing typeNatural sights
TransportCharter car

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Welcome the first sunrise of the New Year and embark on an unforgettable New Year's Eve journey!

Pohang Homigot is a famous New Year sunrise spot in Korea, attracting many travelers every year to welcome the first rays of sunlight of the New Year. After the countdown, head to Busan's famous Gamcheon Culture Village to enjoy the unique city view under the night sky, then proceed to Pohang Homigot to welcome the earliest sunrise of the new year.

This year, embark on a New Year's journey with your friends, family, or loved ones to welcome the brand new year in Korea and create unforgettable and special travel memories!

Infographic on Yongdusan Park, featuring images of New Year's countdown celebrations, the illuminated pavilion at night, and views from Busan Tower's observation deck, showcasing Busan's festive atmosphere.
Infographic showcasing Gamcheon Culture Village, with two stunning night views of Busan's 'Santorini of Korea,' featuring its brightly lit, colorful hillside houses and artistic character.
Infographic featuring Pohang Homigot, with two images of the 'Hands of Mutual Prosperity' sculpture at sunrise, highlighting it as Korea's most famous spot for New Year's sunrise.
A 'Meal Menu' infographic displaying four traditional Korean soup dishes: Rice Cake Soup, Pork Soup with Rice, Noodle with Anchovy Broth Soup, and Buckwheat Noodles, offered for the New Year's meal.
Detailed itinerary graphic for the Busan New Year Countdown and Homigot Sunrise tour, outlining the timeline for Yongdusan Park countdown, Gamcheon Culture Village visit, New Year Soup, and sunrise viewing.
Pick-up point infographic detailing three main meeting locations in Busan for the New Year countdown and sunrise tour: Haeundae Station Exit 5, Seomyeon Station Exit 15, and Busan Subway Station Exit 3.
Q&A section addressing common questions about the Busan New Year Countdown and Sunrise tour, providing practical information on notifications, rescheduling, luggage, and meeting points.

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Reminders

  • Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time

  • Itinerary may be subject to change due to traffic and weather conditions.

  • This activity is not suitable for strollers and wheelchair users.

  • Infants attend free, but seats are not provided.

  • The itinerary may be adjusted due to New Year event arrangements and may be changed to other locations.

  • This tour may not be suitable for vegetarians as some dishes may contain meat, poultry, eggs and dairy products.

  • If you need to bring a stroller, please inform us in the remarks section when booking.

  • This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.

  • Our travel itineraries do not include personal travel insurance. Outdoor activities involve inherent risks and dangers. Guests must assess their own health and abilities. The company is not liable for any physical damage or injury caused by accidents or unforeseen circumstances.

FAQs

1. What makes Yongdusan Park a popular attraction for visitors?

Yongdusan Park is highly favored for its strategic location, offering stunning panoramic views of Busan city and its harbor. It serves as a green oasis in the urban landscape, home to the iconic Busan Tower which provides an elevated perspective. Visitors are drawn to its blend of natural beauty, cultural landmarks like the Admiral Yi Sun-sin Statue, and the vibrant atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoying scenic vistas.

2. What is the recommended duration to visit Yongdusan Park?

A visit to Yongdusan Park typically takes around 1.5 to 2 hours. This duration allows ample time to stroll through the park, appreciate the various statues and gardens, and enjoy the views. If you plan to ascend Busan Tower for the observation deck, allocate an additional 30 to 60 minutes to fully experience the panoramic scenery and facilities, bringing the total visit to about 2 to 3 hours.

3. What are the main attractions and features within Yongdusan Park?

Yongdusan Park boasts several prominent attractions. The centerpiece is Busan Tower, offering breathtaking 360-degree city and harbor views. Other key features include the impressive statue of Admiral Yi Sun-sin, a symbol of national heroism; the beautiful Flower Clock; the serene Bell of Busan; and the 'Lock Wall' where couples attach love locks. The park itself is a scenic space with lush greenery, providing a tranquil escape.

4. What is the process for purchasing admission to Busan Tower?

Admission tickets for Busan Tower's observation deck can typically be purchased either online in advance or directly at the ticket counter on-site. Online booking through platforms like KKday offers the convenience of securing your entry ahead of time, potentially saving you time at the entrance and allowing for easier planning, especially during peak seasons or specific events like countdown shows. Ensure you check the operating hours before your visit.

5. How convenient is transportation to Gamcheon Culture Village from central Busan?

Reaching Gamcheon Culture Village from central Busan typically involves using public transportation. You can take the Busan Metro to Toseong Station (Line 1), then transfer to a local bus (e.g., Saha 1-1, Seogu 2, or Seogu 2-2) from the bus stop near Exit 6. The bus ride up the hill takes about 10-15 minutes, followed by a short walk. While feasible, navigating transfers with luggage or for larger groups can be less direct.

6. What are the transportation options for reaching Homigot Sunrise Square from Busan?

To reach Homigot Sunrise Square in Pohang from Busan, you generally need to take intercity transport first. You can catch a KTX or intercity bus from Busan to Pohang Bus Terminal or Pohang Station. From Pohang, Homigot is further east, requiring another local bus ride (e.g., bus 200 from the terminal) or a taxi, which can take an additional hour or more. The journey involves multiple transfers and can be lengthy, especially for early morning sunrises.

7. Are the main sights within Gamcheon Culture Village easily walkable?

Gamcheon Culture Village is primarily a walkable destination, characterized by its narrow, winding alleys and colorful terraced houses built into a hillside. While exploring on foot allows you to fully immerse yourself in its unique atmosphere and discover hidden murals, be prepared for numerous stairs and inclines. Comfortable shoes are highly recommended as the terrain can be challenging, especially for visitors with mobility concerns.

8. What is the best way to experience the night view from Hwangnyeongsan Mountain?

The most direct and comfortable way to experience the stunning night view from Hwangnyeongsan Mountain is by taxi or a pre-arranged private car service. Public transportation does not reach the summit directly, and walking uphill can be strenuous and time-consuming, especially at night. A private vehicle allows for convenient access to the observation deck, ensuring a hassle-free experience of Busan's glittering cityscape.

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