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.
Options
Full-Day Tour (+Dae Jang Geum)
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
What's included in Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Tour from Seoul
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
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.
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.
Inclusions
- Transport by air-conditioned coach or minivan
- admission
- Professional guide
- Meals
- Drinks
- Personal expenses
- Hotel pick up & Drop off (Dismissed at Myeong-dong area)
- 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
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Myeong-dong Station Exit # 9(Outside of subway station)
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.