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A multi-level bookstore with large globes and wooden shelves. 1
A multi-level bookstore with bookshelves on every floor and a central staircase. 2
A multi-level library with bookshelves arranged in a pyramid-like structure. 3
A modern library interior with multiple levels, bookshelves, and decorative spherical ornaments. 4
A traditional Korean palace with ornate architecture and a stone wall. 5
By Korea Time Tour

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €48 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h 30m+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Explore both the historical and trendy sides of Suwon in one day
    • Discover Suwon, one of the closest cities to Seoul, on a special tour
    • Visit Suwon Hwaseong, an 18th-century UNESCO World Heritage Site
    • Admire Starfield Library, Suwon's contemporary cultural hub
    • Find peace at Waujeongsa Temple, a tranquil Buddhist sanctuary

Activity location

    • Seoul
    • Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 대한민국 서울특별시 마포구 양화로 166 | Please meet outside Hongik Univ. Station Exit (Entrance) 8 on Subway Line 2, near Starbucks Hongik University Station Exit 8 Branch, at least 5-10 minutes before departure. Latecomers or no-shows cannot be refunded. After the tour, we may not be able to drop off at Hongik Univ. Station if there is a heavy traffic jam.
    • Yanghwa-ro, Seoul, South Korea

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

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Group Tour from Hongik Univ. Station Exit 8

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Suwon group tour departing from outside Hongik Univ. Station Exit (Entrance) 8. Please arrive at your meeting point at least 5-10 minutes before departure. Latecomers or no-shows cannot be refunded.

Language options: English
Starting time: 07:10
Price details
€48.46 x 2 Adults€96.92
Total
Price is €96.92
Until Sun, 8 Nov

Group Tour from Myeongdong Station Entrance 4

  • Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes9h 30m
    9h 30m
  • English

Suwon group tour departing from outside Myeongdong Station Entrance (Exit) 4 on Subway Line 4. Please arrive at your meeting point at least 5-10 minutes before departure. Latecomers or no-shows cannot be refunded.

Language options: English
Starting time: 07:50
Price details
€48.46 x 2 Adults€96.92
Total
Price is €96.92
Until Sun, 8 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Admission to attractions
  • Inclusions
    English-speaking tour guide/driver
  • Inclusions
    Return transport from Seoul
  • Inclusions
    Kimbap making experience
  • Inclusions
    Hanbok-wearing experience
  • Exclusions
    Meals and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Other personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Service charge

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Pets
    • Not suitable for: People with heart problems
    • 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).

What you can expect

  • Come join in on our Suwon Tour where you can explore four main destinations in Suwon & Gyeonggi in a day! Starting from two convenient meet-up locations in Seoul, enjoy Suwon Hwaseong & Starfield Library & Waujeongsa Temple by taking our air-conditioned (or heated vehicle when it's cold), which will drop you off back in Seoul at the end of your tour.

    1. Suwon Hwaseong Fortress is a UNESCO World Heritage site located in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. This fortress has been well-preserved over the centuries and continues to be an important cultural heritage site in South Korea. It attracts tourists from around the world who come to appreciate its historical significance and architectural beauty.
    2. UNESCO World heritage & A way to honour his father
    3. A massive structure spanning over 5.7 kilometres
    4. An impressive feature of the fortress is its strategic layout
    5. Natural defence against attackers
    6. Starfield Library is a must-visit photo spot. Take some great photos in this place where magnificent books unfold in a beautiful landscape.
    7. Waujeongsa Temple
      The main hall of Waujeongsa Temple houses a large Buddha statue that is over 10 metres tall and made of gold leaf. The temple also features a variety of the statues and sculptures, including a giant stone Buddha statue sitting on top of a lotus pedestal, stone pagoda, and a stone bell.
      Lastly, at Hanbok Wearing Experience Centre, it shows the process of making Gim(dried laver) and you can buy them as souvenirs. Also, Kimbap Making Experience & Hanbok Wearing Experience will be a perfect fit to conclude your tour.
      Don't miss out on participating in this historically instructive, and fun Suwon Tour!

Location

Activity location

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    • Seoul
    • Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 대한민국 서울특별시 마포구 양화로 166 | Please meet outside Hongik Univ. Station Exit (Entrance) 8 on Subway Line 2, near Starbucks Hongik University Station Exit 8 Branch, at least 5-10 minutes before departure. Latecomers or no-shows cannot be refunded. After the tour, we may not be able to drop off at Hongik Univ. Station if there is a heavy traffic jam.
    • Yanghwa-ro, Seoul, South Korea
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 대한민국 서울특별시 중구 퇴계로 118 | Please meet outside Myeongdong Station Entrance (Exit) 4 on Subway Line 4, near Paris Baguette Myeongdong Branch, at least 5-10 minutes before departure. Latecomers or no-shows cannot be refunded.
    • Toegye-ro, Seoul, South Korea