Timeline
16:01
Grab a quick bite at Nakji Masil. Their octopus diner is open late and offers a solid pre-sunset meal without the wait.
16:46
Walk to Silla Millenium Park. Arrive early enough to explore the palace replicas and craft workshops while the light is still bright.
17:31
Find a spot in the park to watch the sunset. The park’s open spaces offer clear views as the sun dips below the horizon.
18:16
Head to Metdol Sundubu for dinner. This tofu stew specialist is just a short walk away and stays open late, perfect for a warm meal after the evening chill sets in.
19:01
Stay at Metdol Sundubu or move to a nearby cafe if you prefer. The area around the park has several options, but Metdol is reliable for a late finish.
Local tip
The park closes at 21:00 on weekdays and 14:00 on weekends, so check the day you visit. If it is a weekend, you may need to adjust the timing or skip the park entry if the gates close before sunset.
Check before you go
- Silla Millenium Park hours vary by day: Mon-Fri 10:00-21:00, Sat Sun 10:00-14:00.
- Metdol Sundubu is open 08:00-21:00.
- Nakji Masil is open Mo-Su 10:00-22:00.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Gyeongju (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).