Day Tour of Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Starfield Waujeongsa Temple
Overview
About
Take a day tour of Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, Starfield, and Waujeongsa Temple.
What you'll do
Starting from three convenient meet-up locations in Seoul, we'll take you to Waujeongsa Temple, Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, and Starfield Library.
At Waujeongsa Temple, you'll see a large Buddha statue over 10m-tall, covered with gold leaf. You'll also see 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 which has been well-preserved over the centuries. It 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.
Don't miss out on this historically enriching, fun Suwon Tour!
What is included?
- Air-contioned, round-transfers between destinations
- An English-speaking guide/driver
- Entry/Admission - Waujeongsa Temple
- Entry/Admission - Suwon Hwaseong Fortress
What is not included?
- Meals & Other private expenses
- Gratuities
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- 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 Drop-off time is subject to weather and traffic conditions on the day of tour.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers
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Itinerary
Seoul Sacred Site Pilgrimages Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Day Tour of Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Starfield Waujeongsa Temple in Seoul, South Korea. This sacred site pilgrimages experience includes 7 stops over 1 day. Duration: 9 hours. Activity level: Light.
Here is the starting point
Seoul
Departing from the meeting points to Waujeongsa Temple.Read moreMore about Seoul
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.Read moreMore about Waujeongsa Temple
Suwon
Transportation from Waujeongsa Temple to Suwon Hwaseong FortressRead moreMore about Suwon
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 AsiaRead moreMore about Suwon Hwaseong Fortress
Suwon
Transportation from Suwon Hwaseong Fortress to Starfield LibraryRead moreMore about Suwon
Starfield Suwon
- 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.Read moreMore about Starfield Suwon
Seoul
Transportation from Suwon to Seoul. The tour will end at Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station or Myeongdong Station.Read moreMore about Seoul
This concludes the tour.
