Top Tours to See Cherry Blossoms in Busan (2024)
Cherry blossom season is one of the most popular times to visit South Korea, and for good reason.
I’ve been to South Korea four times now, and while beautiful throughout the year, the blooming of pink and white sakura flowers in different cities makes it a special time and almost dream-like.
Here are five tours to see cherry blossoms in Busan to make the most of your trip.
You’ll get experienced guides who know when and where are the best places to see cherry blossoms in Busan.
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Cherry Blossoms in Busan Forecast for 2024
So far, a preliminary South Korea cherry blossom forecast has been released, and cherry blossoms are expected to bloom a few days earlier.
Usually though, it takes place closer to the last week in March to the first week of April.
They will update as the dates get closer, but it’s better to book now as these tours sell out fast.
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Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival Day Tour from Seoul & Busan
🌸 Most booked cherry blossom sites
🚌 Round-trip transfers to Jinhae
1. Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival Day Tour from Seoul & Busan
Most popular | Round-trip transfers to Jinhae | 7k+ booked | BOOK IT HERE
While Jinhae is about an hour trip from Busan, it’s maybe the most popular city to visit in South Korea during spring, making it worth the day tour.
This is also the most booked cherry blossom tour with overwhelmingly positive reviews.
You get the option to depart from Seoul or Busan.
🎫 Check available dates for the Jinhae Cherry Blossom Tour 🌸
2. King Cherry Blossom Tour from Busan
Experienced Guide | Includes both Busan & Gyeongju | BOOK IT HERE
This tours includes trips to Busan and Gyeongju, which I already highly recommend visiting.
Some of the stops include Busan Democracy Park, Sacheon Cheongrong Temple, Jinyangho Observatory, Wansan Flower Garden, and Suncheon Seonam Temple.
🎫 Check available dates for the Busan & Gyeongju Cherry Blossom Tour 🌸
3. From Busan: Chasing Cherry Blossom & Spring Flowers Day Tour
$65 USD | Pick-up from different locations | BOOK IT HERE
This tour is led by KTourStory on Viator. They take you to the three best spots for cherry blossoms in Busan, which will depend on the current climate and peak of cherry blossoms.
The tour is 8 hours, with the possibility of a trip to Daegu as well.
🎫 Check available dates for the Chasing Cherry Blossoms Tour 🌸
4. Busan Seasonal Flower Blossom Tour
$41 USD | Popular Busan sites | BOOK IT HERE
For $41 USD, this tour will take you to some of the most popular places to visit in Busan, including:
- Oryukdo Skywalk
- Beomeosa
- Daejeo / Samnak Ecological Park
- Dadaepo Beach
They also offer a cherry blossom day trip to Gyeongju as well. Make sure to select the one for Busan.
🎫 Check available dates for the Busan Seasonal Flower Blossom Tour 🌸
5. Get the full South Korea Cherry Blossom Experience (four cities)
You can book a 6-day Cherry Blossom Tour to Jeju, Busan, Jinhae, and Gyeongju that includes:
- Accommodation
- Domestic flights
- Private transportation.
These four cities are top cities to visit in Korea during cherry blossom season.
🎫 Book the 4-day Cherry Blossom Tour on Viator 🌸
Where to See Cherry Blossoms in Busan
Here are some popular locations to see cherry blossoms in Busan:
Haeundae Dalmaji-gil Road
This road along the coast is lined with cherry trees during spring and is one of the most popular sites to see cherry blossoms in Busan.
Busan Citizens Park
Busan Citizens Park is a centrally located park with cherry blossom trees in spring, ideal for a peaceful cherry blossom viewing picnic or walk.
Dalmaji Hill
Dalmaji Hill closert to Haeundae Beach is a great road to walk or drive through to see cherry blossom trees lining the street.
Maekdo Eco Park
Maekdo Eco Park is a must-visit to see cherry blossoms in Busan, especially at its peak. There will lots of walking trails.
Namcheon-dong Cherry Blossom Street
A short walk from Gwangalli beach is Namcheon-dong Cherry Blossom Street where you can walk under cherry blossom trees.
Oncheoncheon Cafe Street
Oncheoncheon Cafe Street is popular during cherry blossom season as it combines cherry trees with a variety of cafes.
Hwangnyeongsan Mountain
Hwangnyeongsan Mountain is one of Busan’s most famous mountains and is filled with cherry blossom trees if you’re up for a moderate hike.
Which Cherry Blossoms in Busan Tour Will You Choose?
1. Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival Day Tour from Seoul & Busan
2. King Cherry Blossom Tour from Busan
3. From Busan: Chasing Cherry Blossom & Spring Flowers Day Tour
4. Busan Seasonal Flower Blossom Tour
5. Get the full South Korea Cherry Blossom Experience (four cities)
I hope this post was helpful!
While you can DIY a trip to see cherry blossoms in Busan, I recommend booking a tour with experienced local guides as they know when and where the best spots are to see cherry blossoms in Busan.
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