




Suwon Hwaseong Fortress and Korean Folk Village Day Tour from Seoul
Duration
8 hour(s)
Languages
English
Skip the line
Included
About this activity
Join this tour to explore Korea’s rich history and traditional culture through visits to two remarkable sites: Suwon Hwaseong Fortress and the Korean Folk Village. Suwon Hwaseong Fortress stands as a magnificent example of Joseon Dynasty architecture, originally built to serve both commercial and military purposes. As you walk along its sturdy walls and gates, you will gain insight into the strategic importance and innovative construction techniques of the time, reflecting Korea’s rich heritage and engineering prowess.
Next, the tour takes you to the Korean Folk Village, a living museum that beautifully preserves and showcases traditional Korean life. Here, you can immerse yourself in the daily customs, crafts, and practices of Korea’s past, surrounded by authentic reproductions of traditional houses, workshops, and performance spaces. The village features numerous cultural artifacts and offers engaging demonstrations that bring history to life, providing a vivid picture of Korea’s folk traditions and rural lifestyle.
Together, these destinations offer a deep and comprehensive understanding of Korea’s cultural identity, blending historical architecture with vibrant living traditions. Whether you are fascinated by ancient fortifications or eager to experience hands-on cultural activities, this tour provides an enriching journey into Korea’s past and its enduring legacy. It is an ideal choice for travelers seeking to connect with the authentic spirit of Korean history and culture.
Visit Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, an architectural marvel from the Joseon Dynasty
Fortress served commercial and military functions historically
Explore the sturdy walls and gates showcasing innovative construction
Experience the Korean Folk Village, a living museum of traditional life
Discover numerous Korean cultural artifacts and hands-on demonstrations
Lunch
Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
Meal and beverage (unless specified)
Travelers with Limited mobility impairments
Minimum 4 adults per booking required; tour canceled if not met
Not wheelchair accessible
No public transportation nearby
Keep your personal essentials easily accessible for comfort
No meeting points available.
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