Full-Day Tour of Suwon Hwaseong with Korean Folk Village
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Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in Korea's rich heritage at the Korean Folk Village Museum and the UNESCO-listed Suwon Hwaseong Fortress.
  • Explore the only completely walled city in South Korea and marvel at the stunning architecture of the palace buildings.
  • The experience includes transportation, an English or Chinese-speaking guide, and entrance tickets to all the sites on this tour.
  • Fun fact: The Korean Folk Village has been a popular filming location for several Korean historical dramas, adding to its charm and allure.

Your Experience

Discover South Korea's Rich History & Culture

Embark on a captivating full-day tour of Suwon Hwaseong and the Korean Folk Village Museum to dive into the heart of Korea's traditional life and culture. The tour begins with a visit to the open-air museum of Korean Folk Village in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, where you'll explore authentic portrayals of late Joseon period customs and lifestyles. After immersing yourself in Korea's past, the tour heads to Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site built by King Jeongjo in the 18th century. Here, you can stroll along the fortress walls, marvel at the palace buildings, and enjoy cultural performances and events held within the site.

Experience an Authentic Korean Marketplace

Make your way to the historical Suwon Nammun Market, one of the largest and oldest markets in the country, dating back to the Joseon Dynasty. As you wander through the bustling market streets, you'll discover a fascinating blend of history and modernity, with traditional shops and food stalls offering a unique shopping experience. Did you know that Suwon Hwaseong Fortress is the only remaining completely walled city in South Korea? This rare gem of history, combined with the vivid market atmosphere, promises an unforgettable journey into Korea's rich heritage. With transportation, an English or Chinese-speaking guide, and entrance tickets included, this tour provides a comprehensive and engaging exploration of South Korea's iconic sites and cultural treasures.

[Wednesday special notice: Gyeonggi Gugak Center Visit]

From Apr 15 to Nov 11, Wednesdays include a Gyeonggi Gugak Center visit, extending the itinerary by ~1 hour for a richer cultural experience.

Inclusions

  • Full-day tour of Suwon Hwaseong & Korean Folk Village
  • Transportation
  • English or Chinese-speaking guide
  • Entry fees
  • Gyeonggi Gugak Center Experience Fee (Wednesdays only)

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Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

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