Suwon Hwaseong and Folk Village from Seoul


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From $165.00

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 8 hours

Departs: Seoul, Seoul

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

Overview

Step back in time to an era when the Joseon kings ruled Korea on this full-day tour of Seoul. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Suwan Hwaseong Fortress as a guide sheds light on Korea’s Joseon Dynasty history. Admire traditional Korean architecture at the ancient Hwaseong Haenggung Palace. After having a Korean style lunch, you will visit the Korean Folk Village — where artisan blacksmiths, potters, and weavers ply their trade — and gain insight into 500 years of Joseon rule. After the tour, you will be back to Seoul and dismiss at Myeongdong.

No Shopping center guaranteed.


What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Hotel pickup in downtown Seoul only

Lunch

Professional guide

What's Not Included

Drinks

Hotel Drop-off (Drop-off at Myeong-dong area)

Personal expenses


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 2
  • ADULT: Age: 3 - 99

Additional Info

  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers

What To Expect

Hwaseong Fortress
Hwaseong Fortress is an impressive structure from the latter part of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910). The fortress was built as a display of King Jeongjo’s filial piety towards his father.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Hwaseong Haenggung Palace
A Hwaseong Haenggung was a temporary palace where the king and royal family retreated to during a war. Hwaseong Haenggung Palace is the largest one of these, use by the Joseon kings since the time of King Jeongjo.

This palace is not only being used as a shelter during war but also King Jeongjo stayed here during trips to worship at his father's tomb.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Korean Folk Village
Korean Folk Village is a living museum that lifestyle of several centuries ago. There are 270 traditional houses and a small amphitheater for folk music and dance performances.

50 minutes • Admission Ticket Included






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