Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Food Walking Tour, KTourTOP10
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About the Activity
Take a further step into the stories behind the Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you walk around the fortress with the tour guide, you'll get to know about its hidden stories and history, and how it had become a great protective border for the capital from outside attacks. Along with the historical tour, this tour allows you to taste more than 5 different foods in 3 hours: Caudron Fried Whole Chicken, 3 different food tastings in Jidong Market, and the royal court tea 'Jehocha' and Royal Court dessert 'Suwon Yakhwa'. It is a delicious gourmet tour with history and food stories recommended for everyone—from teenagers to adults, family, friends, couples, and small groups. 'KTourTOP10' series consists of the 10 most recommended tour themes and tour areas in Korea. Let's find out more about 'KTourTOP10' on Viator! - Visit great restaurants in Suwon in a quick and easy way - Learn the history of Suwon along with delicious food3 hours 40 minutes
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
Travel Date
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Travelers
Adult : 2
Inclusions & Exclusions
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
Traditional Roayl Tea (Jeho) & Sweets.
Guide
Personal expense (coffee, water, shopping items, etc.) and gratitude for guide
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Locations in the itinerary
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Yeonmudae (Dongjangdae)
4, Maehyang-dong, Paldal-gu, Suwon, South Korea, 442-160Dongjangdae Command Post, nicknamed Yeonmudae, is open on all sides and is a great place to see the fortress at a glance. However, Yeonmudae was not used for surveillance but was a historical place where military officials practiced martial arts
during the Joseon Dynasty. You can spend a moment to feel the bravery of the military officials of the past.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Banghwasuryujeong Pavilion (Dongbukgakru)
910, Jeongjo-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon, South Korea, 16253The Banghwasuryujeong Pavilion, located in Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, is an exhibition building, but also functions as a pavilion built with stone and wood. Take the unforgettable pictures with Banghwasuryujeong and Yongyeon as the background, which are popular photo spots on social media these days.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Suwon Chicken Street
40, Paldalmun-ro 3beon-gil, Paldal-gu, Suwon, South Korea, 16257In Suwon fried chicken street, you can find whole chicken cooked in cast-iron pot, which is very popular among locals. This is also an opportunity to actually taste the fried chicken that was featured in the Korean movie "Extreme Job" 1 hour • Admission Ticket Free4
Jidong Market
19, Paldalmun-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon, South Korea, 16243People say it is impossible to tell which of the 40 or more snack bars in Jidong Market is the best and that every snack bar serves great food. You can choose and try 3 kinds of food in the market, and pick the best one that you like among the 40+ snack bars. The outside of the market that was designed to look similar to the Suwon Hwaseong Fortress makes you feel like you are browsing the market inside the fortress.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
Haenggung Street
Haenggung-dong, Paldal-gu, Suwon, South KoreaIt's time for traditional tea! Jehocha tea is the tea made by brewing dark smoked plum (omae) for a long time. It is known to lower fever and help digestion. Don’t miss the hidden stories of Jehocha tea and Crown Prince Sado.50 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Haenggung Street
Haenggung-dong, Paldal-gu, Suwon, South KoreaWe visit Food Master's workshop and cafe and taste Suwon Yakgwa which is Korean Traditional Sweets from Royal Court Style. 10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location7
Hwaseong Haenggung Palace
825, Jeongjo-ro, Paldal-gu, , Suwon, South Korea, 16258You do not enter the palace however, the guide will explain the brief introductions to the palace and end the tour.5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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We'll meet in front of the ticket office of Suwon Hwaseong Yeonmudae.View Location
End point
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We will end the tour after walking to Hwaseong Haenggung.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum 3 travelers needed per tour.
- Traveler has to be older than 6 years old.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Korean
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Seoul time to receive 100% refund.
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