Day Tour of Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Starfield Waujeongsa Temple
Description
Come join our Suwon Tour where you can explore 4 main destinations in Suwon and Gyeonggido in a day! Starting from two convenient meet-up locations in Seoul, enjoy Waujeongsa Temple, Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, Starfield Library, and Hanbok Wearing Experience Center. We will drop you off back in Seoul at the end of tour. Waujeongsa Temple’s features various statues and sculptures, including a giant stone Buddha sitting on a lotus pedestal, a stone pagoda, and a stone bell. Suwon Hwaseong Fortress is a UNESCO World Heritage site and attracts tourists worldwide who come to appreciate its historical significance and architectural beauty. Starfield Library is a must-visit photo spot. Take amazing photos in this space where magnificent bookshelves unfold in a beautiful landscape. Lastly, at the Hanbok Wearing Experience Center, it shows the process of making Gim(dried laver) and you can buy them as souvenirs. Kimbap making & Hanbok wearing experiences are also included. Don't miss out!
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Itinerary
Departing from the meeting points to Waujeongsa Temple.
Arriving at Waujeongsa Temple, a peaceful Buddhist sanctuary established in 1970. Experience the tranquility of Korean Buddhist culture and admire the temple's unique features, including over 3,000 Buddha statues from around the world and the massive golden Buddha head at the entrance.
Transportation from Waujeongsa Temple to Suwon Hwaseong Fortress
Adventure at the magnificent Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built in the late 18th century. As you walk along its impressive 5.74 km stone walls, you'll be transported back to the Joseon Dynasty era. The fortress showcases the ultimate in 18th-century military construction, integrating ideas from Europe and East Asia.
Transportation from Suwon Hwaseong Fortress to Starfield Library
Starfield Library Suwon Next, immerse yourself in the contemporary cultural hub of Starfield Library Suwon. This modern library offers a unique atmosphere with towering bookshelves and innovative design, representing the city's forward-thinking approach to public spaces.
Transportation from Suwon to Hanbok Wearing & Kimbap Making Experience Center.
We will visit Hanbok Wearing Experience Center and see how to make Korea traditional food, Gim(Dried Laver). You can buy them there as souvenirs. Kimbap Making Experience & Hanbok Wearing Experience are also included.
Transportation from Suwon to Seoul. The tour will end at Hongik Univ, Station & Myeongdong Station, the two drop-off sites.
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Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The type of vehicle can be changed depending on the number of participants.
- Please make sure of the option(meeting location & departure time) you selected.
- This tour requires a certain amount of walking at Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, Starfield, and the temple.
- Please discuss the size & number of your luggage in advance, if you are going to bring yours.
- The exact drop-off location & time are both subject to weather and traffic conditions on the day of tour.
- Pets cannot be accommodated.
- Please arrive at your meeting point at least 5-10 minutes before departure. Latecomers or no-shows can NOT be refunded.
- The tour is operated in rainy or snowy or windy weather.
- Cancellation and refunds are not available within 24 hours of departure time for the following reasons: sudden illness, flight delay, weather changes such as rain, snow, or wind, personal reasons, incorrect booking, or other cases where there are no issues with the tour operation.