Korean Folk Village, Hwaseog Fortress & Gwangmyeong Cave Shared Transport Tour (7 passenger max)
Join a small group (7 passengers max) on a day trip to Korean Folk Village, Hwaseong Fortress & Gwangmyeong Cave. Entrance fees are included.
Tour Description
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- Join in on a small group (7 passengers max) for a day trip to Korean Folk Village, Hwaseong Fortress & Gwangmyeong Cave.
- We will provide you with a 9 passenger van and driver to take you on a memorable day trip from Seoul to Korean Folk Village, Hwaseong Fortress & Gwangmyeong cave.
- To make sure everyone is comfortable, we will keep the maximum number of passengers to 7 people age 3 and over per van. The last 2 seats in the back will be r
Itinerary
Your driver will pick you up from your place of lodging with a 9 passenger van at between 7:30am to 8:30am. You will then drive about 1 hour to your first destination, Korean Folk Village
Enjoy 2.5 hours of free time at Korean Folk Village. Koran Folk Village is a recreation of what a village from the Joseon Dynasty Era would have looked like. Take a trip into time and learn about tradition history, cultures, and customs.
Fans of Korean dramas will also recognize Korean Folk Village as a shooting location for dramas such as "Dae Jang Geun" and "My Love From The Stars."
There is a traditional Joseon Era style bazaar and a restaurant where you can eat delicious Korean foods. We recommend eating lunch here. This will be your best opportunity to eat a meal during your busy day.
There are a variety of performances to watch and activities (optional) to take part in . Performances and activities vary be season. Please be sure to take a look at their homepage to see what is happening currently:
After Korean Folk Village, you will make the 20-30 minute drive to Hwaseong Fortress. You will have 1 hour and 15 minutes s of free time at Hwaseong Fortress.
Hwaseong Fortress was the official fortress of the city of Suwon during the tail end of the Joseon Dynasty. The fortress offers some nice scenic views.
Aside from walking the fortress grounds, you can try your hand at traditional archery (optional) or take a tour of the fortress grounds in a unique trolley. The trolley design was inspired by the royal vehicle King Gojong used.
After Hawseong Fortress, you will make a 40-50 minute drive to your final destination, Gwangmyeong Cave. You will have 1 hour of free time.
Gwangmyeong Cave is an old mine that opened in 1912 that produced Gold, Silver, Bronze, Zinc, and other minerals for over 60 years. The mine was closed in 1972 due to environmental reasons.
For a period of 30 years, it was used as a storage space for shrimp. The cave was purchased by the city of Gwangmyeong in 2011 and open to the public as an amusement park of sorts.
Find more info on what you can see and do at Gwangmyeong Cave:
https://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/ATR/SI_EN_3_6.jsp?cid=2011088
Your driver will drop you off at your place of lodging at between 4:35pm and 5:30pm
- Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off
- Entrance Fees
- Fuel
- Parking
- Private 9 passenger van
- Personal driver
- Gas
- Toll Fees
- Parking
- Meals
- Gratuities (optional)
- Drinks
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- Duration: 9 hours
- Location: KR Yongin-si Yongin-si
- Difficulty: Easy
- Category: Tour Packages
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