Seoul Korean Folk Village & Hwaseong Fortress Day Tour

A one‑day tour from Seoul to Korean Folk Village and Hwaseong Fortress links two iconic Korean cultural landmarks, immersing you in a Joseon Dynasty adventure! Korean Folk Village, a massive open‑air folk museum, restores over 260 traditional buildings where you can try on Hanbok, experience traditional crafts, enjoy farmer's music parades and noble wedding performances, and participate in traditional games like arrow throwing and swing riding. Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features a sophisticated military defence system — climb Paldalmun Gate for a panoramic view, and admire the beautifully lit Hwahongmun Gate at night, with AR experiences reviving dynasty scenes. The tour ends at Suwon's Namdeok Market, where you can taste specialities like spicy braised short ribs and Hwaseong rice cakes. The route runs smoothly, offering a one‑stop experience of Korean traditional architecture, folk customs and cuisine.

Meeting Information

Meeting time options: 08:20, 09:00, 09:10

09:00 meeting point: 5‑minute walk from Myeongdong Station Exit 1

Please arrive 10 minutes early; no refunds for late arrivals

Indicate your preferred location on the payment page; organiser will confirm

Tour Experience

10:30 Korean Folk Village

13:15 Gyeonggi Gugak Centre (only on Wednesdays from 15 Apr to 11 Nov, includes performances, classes, games, photos; tour extended by 1 hour)

14:30 Hwaseong Fortress

16:10 Suwon Namdeok Market

Itinerary subject to change due to weather and traffic

Return Route

18:40 Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station

18:50 Myeongdong Lotte Department Store

19:20 Hongdae Entrance Station