Timeless Fusion: Korean Folk Village, Fortress, Starfield Library Discount Tickets

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Overview

Explore Korea's cultural richness at the Korean Folk Village! The Korean Folk Village is an open-air museum that recreates a traditional Joseon Dynasty village. With traditional houses and vibrant cultural performances, visitors can explore historic homes, markets, and workshops, and enjoy traditional music and dance. Then, step into history at Suwon Hwaseong Fortress! This is a UNESCO World Heritage site built during the Joseon Dynasty. This 5.7-kilometer fortress showcases traditional Korean architecture and advanced military design, featuring impressive gates, watchtowers. It offers visitors a glimpse into Korea's history. Next, you can explore Suwon Starfield Library, a marvel in scale and design. This is a modern marvel with towering bookshelves and a diverse collection of books. Lastly, visit Suwon Tongdak (chicken) Street, where you can enjoy Suwon’s famous crispy fried chicken in a variety of flavors. It’s also a great place to experience everyday Korean life.

Pickup Information

Pick-up and drop-off at guests’ hotels or preferred locations.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

English-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Korean Folk Village
Embark on a captivating journey into Korea's rich cultural tapestry at the Korean Folk Village. This living museum beautifully preserves the essence of traditional Korean life, offering a delightful blend of ancient customs, vibrant performances, and authentic architecture. Immerse yourself in the charm of a bygone era, where each step unveils the beauty of Korea's heritage. From ancient customs to dynamic cultural displays, every step is a journey through the centuries, offering a magical encounter with the soul of Korea's past. Come and discover the beauty that transcends time at the Korean Folk Village!
Duration: 150 mins
2. Suwon Hwaseong Fortress
Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, located in Suwon, South Korea, is a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its architectural brilliance and historical significance. Constructed during the late 18th century by King Jeongjo of the Joseon Dynasty, this majestic fortress encompasses impressive walls, gates, and pavilions, spanning approximately 5.7 kilometers in length. Designed as a defensive structure and to serve as a tribute to the king's filial piety, Suwon Hwaseong Fortress is a prime example of traditional Korean military architecture. Visitors can explore its intricate design, picturesque scenery, and learn about its cultural importance through guided tours and cultural performances held within its grounds.
Duration: 60 mins
3. Starfield Suwon
The Suwon Starfield Library is a modern architectural marvel located in Suwon, South Korea. Opened recently, this state-of-the-art library boasts a stunning design and an extensive collection of books and multimedia resources. Its spacious interior features towering bookshelves arranged in a circular fashion, creating a visually striking and inviting atmosphere for visitors. Equipped with comfortable seating areas, study spaces, and reading books, the library offers a welcoming environment for individuals of all ages to explore, read, and learn. With its innovative design and diverse range of resources, the Suwon Starfield Library has quickly become a cultural hub and a must-visit destination for book lovers.
Duration: 150 mins

Inclusion

Guiding Fee

Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off

In-person guide

Private Transportation

Exclusion

Admission fees

Meals

Traveler's insurance

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The difference between the total duration and the sum of the duration of each attraction on the tour is mostly the traveling time.

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