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Activity Suwon, South Korea

Gongju Day Trip Explore the Ancient Baekje Kingdom

10 hours Free cancellation
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Gongju Day Trip Explore the Ancient Baekje Kingdom

About this activity

Gongju, the historic capital of the ancient Baekje Kingdom, awaits your discovery about two hours south of Seoul. At Gongsanseong Fortress, enjoy stunning views from the stone walls that echo the past while you absorb the tranquil ambiance of this riverside town. Experience the charm of Hanok buildings and local markets, making Gongju a perfect day trip for history enthusiasts and culture lovers alike.

  • Discover the historic Gongsanseong Fortress with panoramic riverside views
  • Immerse in traditional Korean culture at cozy cafes and local markets
  • Ideal day trip from Seoul for travelers seeking a blend of history and nature
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At a glance

Duration
10 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 40 people
People per booking
1–30
Guide
English
Operated by
Golids Tirp

Ages: Infants (1–2 years) · Children (3–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Lunch (Korean cuisine)
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Admission fee

Not included

  • Not included: Personal shopping expenses
  • Not included: Travel insurance

Itinerary

  1. Gongju

    5 hours

    Meet your guide in Seoul and board a private vehicle to Gongju. Explore Gongsanseong Fortress and enjoy a guided tour of the Tomb of King Muryeong, then visit the Gongju National Museum. Conclude your day with a K-food tour at Sanseong Market, sampling local specialties along the way.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Novotel Ambassador Suwon
  • J Hotel
  • Hotel Soonsu Suwon Station
  • Some Motel
  • Suwon Station Amore Mio Vintage Motel
  • Stylish Design Hotel Myeongjak
  • Design Hotel Khan
  • A7 Hotel
  • Suwon Station Hotel Haru
  • Zavolle Hotel
  • 71 Street Motel

and 11 more pickup points

If you wait in front of the main entrance of Novotel Suwon, the guide will come out from the vehicle holding a flag to pick you up.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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