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Private Half-Day Suwon Fortress Day Tour

  • 3–4 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Private tour

Highlights

Join me in what is arguably the best part of Korea in the city of Suwon. The Suwon Hwaseong Fortress extends is a moderately difficult but rewarding walk with many different views of the city and historical architecture of the war torn fortress. After, the fortress offers an array of traditional restaurants and cafes to relax and cool off from the scenic walk.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Guide In-person: English
  • Transportation Card (10,000 won)
  • Coffee/Snack 10,000won per person

What's not

  • Private transportation

Itinerary

  1. A major historical fortress from the Joseon Dynasty. The walls (which can be difficult to walk on) surround a large portion of Suwon making for a unique blend of tradition and modern architecture.

    4 h

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Know before you go

Meeting point
North Entrance to Suwon Fortress. Meet by the large entrance doors.
Pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Jordan Cohen
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

How it compares in Suwon

  • Its from-price is 106% above the median of the 10 experiences we list in Suwon.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Suwon

Suwon is the capital of Gyeonggi Province south of Seoul, famous for the UNESCO-listed walls of Hwaseong Fortress and its grilled beef ribs.

Suwon lies about thirty kilometres south of Seoul and is the capital of Gyeonggi Province. Its great landmark is Hwaseong Fortress, a ring of stone walls, gates, towers and bastions built in the 1790s by King Jeongjo, listed by UNESCO and about 5.7 kilometres around. Inside the walls, the Haenggung, a temporary royal palace, stands near the middle of the old town.

Top-ranked sights in Suwon: Hwaseong Haenggung Palace.

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