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Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Tour from Seoul
Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Small-Group Morning Tour from Seoul
Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Small-Group Morning Tour from Seoul
Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Small-Group Morning Tour from Seoul
Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Small-Group Morning Tour from Seoul

Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Tour from Seoul

By I Love Seoul Tour
9.6 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is $96 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

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.

Activity location

  • Hwaseong Fortress
    • 910, Jeongjo-ro, Paldal-gu,
    • 16253, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Sejong Hotel
    • 145 Toegye-ro
    • 04537, Toegye-ro, Seoul, South Korea

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Full-Day Tour (+Dae Jang Geum)
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Dae Jang Geum + Suwon Hwaseong: Myeong-dong exit 9→Dae Jang Geum Park→Lunch time is given(own expense)→Suwon Hwaseong Fortress→Hwaseong Haenggung→Myeong-dong
Starting point:
Myeong-dong Station, Seoul, South Korea

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:40am
Price details
$200.00 x 1 Adult$200.00
Total
Price is $200.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport by air-conditioned coach or minivan
  • What's includedWhat's includedadmission
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMeals
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedDrinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel pick up & Drop off (Dismissed at Myeong-dong area)

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • Hotel pickup is only available for centrally-located Seoul hotels. If your hotel/guesthouse is at an alternate location, our English speaking guide will meet you in front of the nearest central hotel or nearest subway station
  • This tour does not stop at any shopping centers

Activity itinerary

Hwaseong Fortress
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
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.
Hwaseong Haenggung Palace
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
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.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHwaseong Fortress
    • 910, Jeongjo-ro, Paldal-gu,
    • 16253, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESejong Hotel
    • 145 Toegye-ro
    • 04537, Toegye-ro, Seoul, South Korea
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMyeong-dong Station
    • Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

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