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Fall Special (Oct 4~10)

[Fall Special] 2026 Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival 1 Day Tour - from Seoul (Oct 4~10)

Travel Activity

South Korea

Suwon

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Availability

Every day (Oct 4~10)

Minimum Pax

1 Person

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Languages

English
Chinese

Meet Location

Hongik Univ. Station (Line 2, Gyeongui-Jungang Line, Airport Railroad) Exit 4
Namsan Yejang Public Parking Lot near Myeongdong Station (Line 4) Exit 1
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (Line 2, 4, 5) Exit 10

Included

Round-trip transportation
English/Chinese-speaking tour guide

Excluded

Hotel pick up & drop off
Traditional royal refreshments experience fees (optional)
Meals
Traveler's insurance
Other personal expenses

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Overview

Experience the splendor of the Joseon Dynasty at the 63rd Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival!

Held every fall at the UNESCO World Heritage Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, this lively festival offers a wide array of activities that bring Korea's vibrant history to life. Step into the past and experience the rich cultural traditions of the Joseon Dynasty through a royal parade, colorful performances, and hands-on activities. This 1-day tour includes a tour guide and takes you to the festival comfortably from Seoul at a very affordable price!

Why this tour?

Join the annual festival and experience historical events brought to life
Experience the royal parade, traditional performances, and cultural experiences
Excellent family-friendly tour that is rich in history, culture, and tradition
Includes round-trip transportation from Seoul and English/Chinese-speaking tour guide

[Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival]
The Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival is an annual celebration held every autumn at the UNESCO World Heritage site, Hwaseong Fortress. Experience Korea's royal history through reenactments of King Jeongjo's royal parade, traditional performances, hands-on cultural activities, and lively night events. It's a unique chance to step back in time and enjoy the charm of Korean heritage in a festive atmosphere.

Each day features different programs and performances, so check the itinerary and choose the best day for your visit!
Experience programs such as the Makgeolli pairing class, dessert making, and the royal attire studio are available on-site. Availability depends on the day, and fees are paid directly.

Visitors enjoy traditional games, hanbok charm, and royal refreshments across the festival grounds.

[Oct 4] King Jeongjo's Royal Parade
Experience the nation's largest royal parade, a grand reenactment of the historic eight-day procession ordered by King Jeongjo, the 22nd king of Joseon, in 1795.

King Jeongjo's Royal Parade marches through Suwon streets with colorful traditional banners and costumes.

King Jeongjo's Royal Parade marches through Suwon streets with colorful traditional banners and costumes.

[Oct 5~6] Media Art Performance
Watch the ancient walls of Hwaseomun and Janganmun come alive with vivid projection art, blending centuries-old stonework with cutting-edge light and imagery for a striking nighttime display.

Vivid media art projections transform Hwaseong Fortress walls into a glowing nighttime canvas.

Vivid media art projections transform Hwaseong Fortress walls into a glowing nighttime canvas.

[Oct 7~10] Suwon Fantasy 'Yajo'
Inspired by King Jeongjo's night military training at Suwon Hwaseong, this epic outdoor performance features horseback drills, military choreography, fireworks, and powerful sound - a thrilling tribute to royal leadership and strength.

Suwon Fantasy Yajo dazzles crowds with fire, lasers, and dramatic nighttime military drill performances.

Suwon Fantasy Yajo dazzles crowds with fire, lasers, and dramatic nighttime military drill performances.

Price

Option/Price	Included	Included
(Oct 4) Suwon Hwaseong Festival with King Jeongjo's Royal Parade Person (3 yrs~) (Oct 5~6) Suwon Hwaseong Festival with Media Art Performance Person (3 yrs~) (Oct 7~10) Suwon Hwaseong Festival with Traditional Stage Performance Person (3 yrs~)	- Round-trip transportation - English/Chinese-speaking tour guide

The same price applies to both adults and children.
Children younger than 36 months old are free of charge and will share seats with their parents in the vehicle.
Experience programs such as the Makgeolli pairing class, dessert making, and the royal attire studio are available on-site. Availability depends on the day, and fees are paid directly.
For the Suwon Hwaseong Festival with Media Art Performance option, the Traditional Royal Refreshments Experience is an optional, on-site activity, subject to availability on the day. A separate fee of 15,000 won per person applies, payable directly on-site.
Please inform us if you are bringing a wheelchair or baby stroller by email at experience@trazy.com.

Itinerary

Oct 4 (SUN) Suwon Hwaseong Festival with King Jeongjo's Royal Parade

9:20am

Depart from Hongik Univ. Station (Line 2, Gyeongui-Jungang Line, Airport Railroad) Exit 4

10:00am

Depart from Namsan Yejang Public Parking Lot
(5-min walk from Myeongdong Station Exit 1)

10:10am

Depart from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (Line 2, 4, 5) Exit 10

11:30am

Arrive at Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival

Enjoy the festival programs & have lunch on your own

3:30pm

Prepare for King Jeongjo's Royal Parade

4:00pm~6:40pm

March together with King Jeongjo's Royal Parade & enjoy the performances

7:00pm

Depart for Seoul

8:00pm

Arrive at Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station

8:10pm

Arrive at Myeongdong Lotte Department Store
(10-min walk from Myeongdong Station)

8:50pm

Arrive at Hongik Univ. Station

*The itinerary is subject to change depending on local/traffic/weather conditions.

Oct 5~6 (MON~TUE) Suwon Hwaseong Festival with Media Art Performance

9:20am

Depart from Hongik Univ. Station (Line 2, Gyeongui-Jungang Line, Airport Railroad) Exit 4

10:00am

Depart from Namsan Yejang Public Parking Lot
(5-min walk from Myeongdong Station Exit 1)

10:10am

Depart from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (Line 2, 4, 5) Exit 10

11:30am

Arrive at Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival

Guided tour of Suwon Hwaseong Fortress & have lunch on your own

1:30pm~4:00pm

Enjoy the festival programs

4:30pm~6:40pm

Guided tour of Suwon Hwaseong Haenggung Palace & have dinner on your own

Enjoy traditional royal refreshments experience (optional)

6:50pm

Guided walk along the Fortress to the media art performance area

7:20pm

Enjoy the media art performance

8:00pm

Depart for Seoul

9:00pm

Arrive at Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station

9:10pm

Arrive at Myeongdong Lotte Department Store
(10-min walk from Myeongdong Station)

9:50pm

Arrive at Hongik Univ. Station

*The itinerary is subject to change depending on local/traffic/weather conditions.

Oct 7~10 (WED~SAT) Suwon Hwaseong Festival with Traditional Stage Performance

12:20pm

Depart from Hongik Univ. Station (Line 2, Gyeongui-Jungang Line, Airport Railroad) Exit 4

1:00pm

Depart from Namsan Yejang Public Parking Lot
(5-min walk from Myeongdong Station Exit 1)

1:10pm

Depart from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (Line 2, 4, 5) Exit 10

2:30pm

Arrive at Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival

~3:30pm

Guided tour of Suwon Hwaseong Haenggung Palace

4:00pm~6:50pm

Enjoy the festival programs & have dinner on your own

7:30pm~9:00pm

Enjoy the stage performance, Suwon Fantasy 'Yajo'

9:20pm

Depart for Seoul

10:20pm

Arrive at Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station

10:30pm

Arrive at Myeongdong Lotte Department Store
(10-min walk from Myeongdong Station)

11:00pm

Arrive at Hongik Univ. Station

*The itinerary is subject to change depending on local/traffic/weather conditions.

How to book

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Please keep in mind

Please make sure you arrive at the meeting location at least 10 minutes before departure.

Cancellation policy

All times are based on Korea Standard Time (KST) (GMT + 9 hours)
2 days before the reserved date: 100% refund
1 day before the reserved date or less: Non-refundable
*If you would like to reschedule your reservation, please check the availability with us at least 2 days before the original reserved date (no later than 5:00pm KST).