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A stone retaining wall with steps, surrounded by greenery and trees. 1
Two people in traditional Korean attire sitting on tatami mats in a room with a low table set with bowls and dishes. 2
A person holding a large wooden tool in front of a rustic log cabin with corn hanging overhead. 3
A person standing at a traditional Korean gate, looking out onto a courtyard with a tiled roof structure. 4
A stone wall with yellow flowers in the foreground. 5
By Outdoors Korea

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Free cancellation available
Price is €295 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • This tour brings you to the Korea old defending Fortress called Namhansanseong designated as a UNESCO site and Korean Folk Village from your Hotel. These Tours will show you the old historical Fortress of Korea which is good for hiking follow the wall side and the Korean Folk Village where Korean people lived before. In addition, the Folk village will provide a lot of fun with various performances.
    • Tourist will be picked up and sent at a hotel in Seoul or nearby Seoul
    • Only for One Group Private Tour
    • Provide Korean Traditional Lunch
    • Can enjoy Farmers Music and Dancing Performance, Traditional Acrobatic Rope Show and Horse Martial Arts show in Folk Village
    • Can listen to all the useful information such as politics, religions, society, culture and nature of Korea while traveling from knowledgeable driving guide

Activity location

  • Namhansanseong Fortress
    • 784-16, Namhansanseong-ro, Namhansanseong-myeon
    • Gwangju, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Namhansanseong Fortress
    • 784-16, Namhansanseong-ro, Namhansanseong-myeon
    • Gwangju, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Check availability

Namhansanseong UNESCO Historical Sites and Korean Folk Village-Private Tour

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€295.21 x 1 Adult€295.21
Total
Price is €295.21

Suwon Fortress & Folk village

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Hwaseong Fortress & Folk VLG: Instead of Going Namhansanseong,
Tourist are able to visit Suwon Hwaseong Fortress UNESCO SITE.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€295.21 x 1 Adult€295.21
Total
Price is €295.21

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private transportation
  • Inclusions
    Korean Traditional Lunch(or Can Choose by Tourist taste too)
  • Inclusions
    Lunch
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Fluent English-speaking Driving Guide
  • Inclusions
    Pick up and drop off at the Hotel
  • Exclusions
    Personal snack and drinks

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Namhansanseong Fortress

  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
About Namhansanseong Fortress Namhansanseong Provincial Park surrounds Namhansanseong Fortress, one of four forts built to protect Hanyang (the former name of Seoul). Gaeseong, Suwon, Ganghwa and Gwangju are located in the north, south, west, and east direction respectively. Namhansanseong Fortress is located to the east in Gwangju. The park is situated on Namhansan Mountain, 24km southeast from Seoul and 6km northeast from Seongnam. The length of trails is a total of approximately 12.4 km (main fortress 8.9km, external fortress 3.2km, Sinnamsanseong Fortress 0.2km). The height is 7.3m. Namhansanseong’s circumference is approximately 12km, stacking small natural stones over big stones. The fortress includes Sueocheong (Defense Command), Gwana (government office), storage, and a haenggung (temporary palace), as well as 80 wells and 45 springs. Also, administration was moved from Gwangju to inside of the fortress, clearly showing the importance of Namhansanseong Fortress.

Korean Folk Village

  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
About Korean Folk Village Lying in a spacious site of 990,000㎡ and in nature-given geomantic location ‘facing water and backgrounded by mountains’, Korean Folk Village (KFV) is a village from the Joseon period composed of real houses relocated from provinces of the country. Reconstructed through a long survey of houses remaining in different parts of the country and authentication by specialists, it is a real village from the Joseon period that unfolds in seasonal transformation scenes from everyday folk culture meticulously collected. The village was created with common people’s houses and aristocrats’ houses relocated or restored from different parts of the country such as south, middle, north, and islands. It presents the real life from old Joseon life, which includes gwana (provincial government office), seowon and seodang (the educational institute), hanyakbang (the medical institution), Buddhist temples and seonangdang (the religious buildings), and the fortune-teller’s place.

Location

Activity location

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    Namhansanseong Fortress
    • 784-16, Namhansanseong-ro, Namhansanseong-myeon
    • Gwangju, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Namhansanseong Fortress
    • 784-16, Namhansanseong-ro, Namhansanseong-myeon
    • Gwangju, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

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