Day Tour of Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Starfield Waujeongsa Temple
Overview
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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!
Additional Info
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.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Seoul
Departing from the meeting points to Waujeongsa Temple.
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.
What‘s Included
Kimbap Making Experience & Hanbok Wearing Experience at Hanbok Wearing Experience Center
An English-speaking guide/driver
Air-contioned, round-transfers between destinations
Meals & Other private expenses
Gratuities
Options
Group Tour: MD St. Ex4
Departing from Myeongdong St. : Group Tour, departing from Myeongdong St. Exit 4.
Starting point:
Paris Baguette Myeongdong Station Namsan, 118 Toegye-ro, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea
Group Tour: Hongik Univ. St.
Departing from Hongik Unv. St.: Group Tour, departing from Subway Line 2 Hongik Univ. Station Exit 8(outside)
Starting point:
Starbucks Hongik University Station Exit 8, 166 Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Reviews
73 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Excellent Suwon excursion!
Luz J,Apr 1, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Andrew was great tour guide, very attentive, explaining perfectly the Korean culture and history.. The excursion was worst the trip.
Our tourist guide Andrew.
Freedom15114228014,Apr 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00A very meaningful experience. The tour guide has provided historical information about the places visited with full of useful information. Thank you very much to Andrew. Hope in the future can have a tour guide like him. Thumb up to Andrew.
Wonderful spring tour
Go04028165390,Apr 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I have a very wonderful experience during this tour. The hwaseon fortress is the highlight of this tour where i learnt historical background of the fortress, and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Our tour guide andrew is very kind and knowledgeable. He explained everything clearly about the tour from the beginning until the end, and provides us ample time for photoghaph and activities. This tour is very memorable to us. Thank you Andrew.
Amazing experience!
Y3617QIalexac,Apr 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It was a great tour! Our guide was super nice and explained everything very well. I would definitely recommend it if it’s your first time visiting South Korea.🤗
Amazon tour
roc ou2026,Apr 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The explanations where very clear, and the guide is very nice. Definitely recommend it!
Unique Suwon tour
nielskO818QT,Apr 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Andrew is a very talented, handsome and personable guide. He made the tour to Suwon an unforgettable experience. We saw all the highlights of the city and created many beautiful memories.
Amazing Tour!
90tanjaj,Apr 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Andrew is a wonderful tour guide. He is friendly, polite and knows an incredible amount about history. It was an unforgettable event! I would love to come back!😊
Very good!
CarlaNob,Mar 8, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Interesting tour, the guide Patrick was awesome!
Great experience! - Thank you Andrew
T6891HAmarial,Mar 3, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Fantastic experience! Andrew was such a wonderful and informative guide. Highly recommend this tour!
The Perfect tour guide Andrew
Theo J,Feb 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Andrew was an incredible Tour guide. He answered every single question I had during the tour and was very polite and courteous.
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