Hwaseong Fortress
Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Day Tour(EG Tour)
For the day time tour, you will reach Korean Folk Village around 10:30am and explore the traditional Korea. Enjoy the plays and performance in the village. After that, will reach the Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, walk along the fortress walls and visit the gates and watchtowers along. Finally will head to the Suwon Nammun Market where you can find the local restaurants and food stalls there. Also, you can have a look of the local traditional market. Will head back to Seoul around 4:10pm.
For the night time tour, will have a late departure at around 1-2pm From Aug to Sep , we will first visit Hwaseong Fortress and then head to the Korean Folks Village for the evening festival and special events performance. And for Oct, will first visit Koreann Folk Village and enjt the media artshow in Suwon Hwaseong area. Will head back and arrive Seoul around 10pm for the night tour.
Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Tour from Seoul
Suwon Hwaseong is one of the unique architecture in the 18th century, providing a glimpse into the scientific, architectural, and artistic aspects of Korea. It is considered a unique building in the construction history.
Hwaseong Fortress in Suwon is easily influenced by its beauty even if you don't have any background knowledge of history. It is even ironic to feel beautiful in the castle associated with the war.
Also, Hwaseong Fortress is emerging as an icon of Korean traditional historical culture and is becoming a popular tourist attraction in the world. (One of the 50 places in Korea selected by CNN)
No Shopping center guaranteed.
Select options for Full-day Tours including Dae Jang Geum Park or Korean Folk Village.
Starfield Library Suwon+Hwaseong Fortress+Gwangmyeong Cave
The newly opened Starfield Library in Suwon is absolutely mind-blowing! Enjoy the Mordern & Historical Tour!
Hwaseong Fortress tour, you are about to discover the very special aspects of the structure. There are military facilities that you can not find anywhere else, as well as four gates looking out to the cardinal directions. Marvel at the pavilion that has the most stunning natural views! Suwon Fortress has been through turbulent times, having been badly damaged and restored, making it a very significant historic point in Korea.
Gwangmyeongdonggul Cave is the largest themed cave park with varied cultural and artistic things, created in a gold mine where gold, silver, and bronze were mined. Visitors can experience wine at Wine Cave, as well as Cave Aqua World, Gold Falls, Gold Road, Gold Palace, Horror Experience, Cave Basement World, Underground Lake, the largest dragon sculpture in the nation, LED lights, and other facilities adding more fun to the visit.
Romantic Night Tour of Suwon Hwaseong Fortress from Seoul
Enjoy a guided tour that begins with convenient meeting point and takes you to Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Let's start your journey with the professional guide. Have a special and romantic night by strolling down the fortress site, admiring the glowing lights.
We will take a walk in Heanggung-dong aka. Haenglidan-gil, which is a new hot place to visit now. You might try new Korean street food! (We will visit Hwaseong Haenggung palace on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays instead during the Summer season)
You will be drop-off at Myeongdong area in Seoul.
Hwaseong Fortress and Korean Folk Village Tour from Seoul
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Hwaseong Fortress and visit the Korean Folk Village on this coach tour from Seoul. Hear informative commentary from your guide about Joseon-era architecture in Suwon, and observe Korean folk customs and handicrafts while you stroll through an open-air village — re-created with more than 200 traditional homes. Round-trip hotel transport are included.
Day Tour of Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Starfield Waujeongsa Temple
Embark on a captivating journey through Suwon, South Korea, exploring its rich history, modern marvels, and spiritual heritage. This unique tour combines visits to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hwaseong Fortress, the innovative Starfield Library, and the serene Waujeongsa Temple
Full-day UNESCO Heritage Tour with Suwon Hwaseong from Seoul
Have you ever visited any world cultural heritage before? Luckily, there are lots of world cultural heritage places here in Korea.
Visit Bukchon Hanok Village where you can see the Korean traditional Housing. This village is famous for its beautiful scenery for both locals and travelers. Take pictures at the photo spots! *Replaced by Namsangol Hanok Village on Sundays
Jongmyo Royal Shrine is where the ancestral tablets of the kings and queens of the Joseon Dynasty are enshrined.
Changdeokgung Palace is designated as a UNESCO cultural heritage. Explore the beauty of the palace.
Then make your way to Cheongha Korea Ginseng museum where you can shop ginseng for health.
Lunch time is given(own expenses).
Move to Suwon, Gyeonggi-do and you will visit Suwon Hwaseong Fortress and Hwaseong Haenggung Palace.
After the tour, you will be back in Seoul, Myeongdong.
Korean Folk Village & Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Private Tour
A popular day trip out of Seoul, sprawling Suwon is the largest city in Gyeonggi-do province, with World Heritage–listed fortifications still looping around its heart. Suwon almost became the country's capital in the 18th century, when Joseon dynasty ruler King Jeongjo built the 5.7km-long walls in 1794–96 ahead of moving the royal court south. However, the king died, power remained in Seoul, and Suwon ended up with one hell of a tourist sight. The city is located around 30km south of Seoul.
Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Food Walking Tour, KTourTOP10
Take a further step into the stories behind the Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you walk around the fortress with the tour guide, you'll get to know about its hidden stories and history, and how it had become a great protective border for the capital from outside attacks.
Along with the historical tour, this tour allows you to taste more than 5 different foods in 3 hours: Caudron Fried Whole Chicken, 3 different food tastings in Jidong Market, and the royal court tea 'Jehocha' and Royal Court dessert 'Suwon Yakhwa'.
It is a delicious gourmet tour with history and food stories recommended for everyone—from teenagers to adults, family, friends, couples, and small groups.
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– Visit great restaurants in Suwon in a quick and easy way
– Learn the history of Suwon along with delicious food
Private Day Trip to Korean Folk Village and Hwaseong Fortress
This tour, you will understand the life of Korea in olden times and the old city.
1. Folk village – fake village but all 230 buildings were relocated from across whole South Korea so building are authentic and you can literally understand the life of Korea in olden times.
2. Suwon hwaseong fortress – restored fortress but you can still witness the beauty and practicality of the fortress, this fortress is now popular among all age groups and it is getting even more popular nowadays.
Suwon Hwaseong+Korean Folk Village+Starfield Library from Seoul
Step back in time at the immersive Korean Folk Village and delve into Korea's rich history. Explore Korea's rich heritage with stops at the Korean Folk Village where traditional lifestyles come alive.
Visit Suwon Hwaseong fortress and explore its well-preserved walls and imposing gates. A masterpiece of Korean fortification, for a historical exploration.
Then go to the mind blowing Starfield Library Suwon to see amazing the bookstore.
The journey doesn’t stop there; next is the bustling Suwon Nammun Market, where you can indulge in local delicacies and crafts.
Your tour will comfortably conclude with returns to central Seoul, leaving you with a treasure trove of memories from a day that beautifully blends the ancient and the present.
Customized Private Seoul tour: Palace, Market etc(Airport Option)
• Secure one-to-one transport for work and leisure service throughout stay avoiding public transport
** Better time to visit Korean countryside, fresh food and lower chance of contamination
• Total Private Tour : We take our customers where they want to go (Seoul and Near Seoul ; Ex) Palace, DMZ, Nami island, Everland, Strawberry Farm, Folk village, Market place, Shopping mall, N-Tower, Hiking and K-Drama place and so on)
• Customers will be picked up at the hotel and sent to the hotel in Seoul and near Seoul area
• We can pick up and drop customers at the Incheon Ferry Terminal
• We can pick up and send tourist to Incheon airport, If tourist pay extra fees
• Best Driving guide with fluent English will drive for you
Full Day Tour of Suwon Hwaseong and Jangtaesan
Suwon Hwaseong, which is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in recognition of its historical value, has a very beautiful landscape as well as its historical value, and is a very good place to spend time in harmony with its surroundings.
You can also get a chance to taste local food and experience local culture at Suwon Traditional Market. Prepare for the upcoming summer with Suwon Hwaseong Fortress.
Following your enriching journey through Suwon, we invite you to uncover the hidden gem of Korea – Jangtaesan. Prepare to be spellbound by its ever-changing, breathtaking vistas that promise to captivate you throughout the seasons. Step away from the frenetic pace of Seoul and embark on this tranquil escape, made all the more seamless by our convenient and comfortable transportation.
*We need minimum 4 people to proceed the tour.
Korea Heritage Tour: Folk Village & Hwaseong Fortress
Embark on a “Korea Heritage Tour: Folk Village & Hwaseong Fortress” where history and culture vividly come to life. Begin your journey stepping back in time at the Korean Folk Village, where traditional houses and artisan workshops fill the landscape. Enjoy live cultural performances that illustrate the vibrant traditions of historical Korea. Continue your adventure to Suwon to explore the Hwaseong Fortress, a stunning example of Joseon Dynasty military architecture with its impressive walls and defensive facilities that offer a glimpse into Korea’s storied past. This private tour combines cultural immersion with historical exploration, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to experience Korea’s rich heritage in a personal and intimate setting.
Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
Suwon Hwaseong Fortress and Korean Folk Village Day Tour from Seoul
Join in this tour to experience Korea’s traditional constructions and living culture at Suwon Hwaseong Fortress and the Korean Folk Village. Suwon Hwaseong Fortress was constructed to perform commercial and military functions during the Joseon Dynasty. In the Korean Folk Village, you can experience numerous collections of Korean cultural artifacts.
Suwon Hwaseong+Gwangmyeong Cave+Starfield Library from Seoul
Start your day with pickup from Hongik University Station or Myeongdong Station.
Travel to Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Korea’s most important historical treasures. Explore the only remaining walled fortress in Korea.
Next, head to the Gwangmyeong Cave, it is the largest themed cave park with varied cultural and artistic things, created in a gold mine where gold, silver, and bronze were mined. Visitors can experience wine at Wine Cave, as well as Cave Aqua world.
Afterward, visit the Starfield Library, a modern library located in the Suwon Starfield COEX Mall. Admire the unique architecture and browse the extensive collection of books.
Lastly head to Suwon Nammun Market which has 1000years history, it is the oldest traditional market in Korea.
Finally, return to the meeting point in Seoul.
Full Day Cherry Blossom Hunting Tour from Seoul
Visit the hottest Cherry Blossom & King Cherry Blossom spots and famous restaurant in Seoul
The Cherry Blossoms & King Cherry Blossom Tour allows you to see beautiful pink cherry blossoms shining in the sun and another enchanting white cherry blossom.
In the case of the hunting tour, an experienced guide checks every morning where all the cherry blossoms bloom and hunts the pinkest attractions.
The attractions that we might visit are as of following :
North Chungcheong Province: Sangdang Sanseong Fortress, Uirimji Reservoir, Cheongpungho, Musimcheon, Osong Lake Park, Mt. U-amsan
South Chungcheong Province: Daejeon National Cemetery, Namganjeongsa Study Hall, Haemieupseong Fortress, Yong-Yuji, Gaesimsa, Mt. Bomunsan
Gyeonggi Province: Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, Wonmisan, Sangdong Lake Park, SK Incheon Petrochem, Yeongjongdo, Songdo Central Park, Wolmido Park
Seoul: Seoul Forest Park, Seoul National Cemetery, Let's Run Park Seoul, Bulgwangcheon, Jeongdok Public Library
Full Day Suwon Hwaseong and Yellow Spring Flower Festival Tour
Suwon Hwaseong, which is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in recognition of its historical value, has a very beautiful landscape as well as its historical value, and is a very good place to spend time in harmony with its surroundings.
The Sansuyu Village Festival, where you can enjoy sansuyu before the cherry blossoms, will give you a very impressive experience as soon as it marks the beginning of spring.
You can also get a chance to taste local food and experience local culture at Suwon Traditional Market. Prepare for the upcoming spring with Suwon Hwaseong Fortress and the Icheon Sansuyu Festival.
Suwon Hwaseong + Purple Flower(Azalea) + Cherry Blossom
Suwon Hwaseong, which is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in recognition of its historical value, has a very beautiful landscape as well as its historical value, and is a very good place to spend time in harmony with its surroundings.
Wonmisan Azelea Garden is a spring flower attraction near Seoul, with tens of thousands of azalea trees beautifully located.
In addition to azaleas, you can see beautiful spring flowers such as cherry blossom forsythia, and it is also a popular spring season hot spot for locals.
You can also get a chance to taste local food and experience local culture at Suwon Traditional Market. Prepare for the upcoming spring with Suwon Hwaseong Fortress and the Icheon Sansuyu Festival.
Full Day Tour in Seosan Gaesimsa, Munsusa and Suwon Hwaseong
During the Spring season, the King cherry blossoms are in full bloom in Korea, customers can enjoy the beautiful Scenery while they walking to the temple. There are different types of cherry blossoms at different temple. For example, King Cherry Blossoms at the Gakwonsa Temple which boast a variety of cherry blossoms. The statue of the Buddha is one the most beautiful statues in Korea. And also, the King cherry blossom tunnel at Munsusa Temple is truly spectacular. When the King cherry blossoms fall, the road turns into a PINK CARPET. Finally, expect from the temple, customers can also enjoy the architectural elements of Korea in UNESCO World Heritage- Suwon Hwaseong Fortress.