Hwadam Botanic Garden Shuttle and Ticket from Seoul in Seoul
Seoul, South Korea

Hwadam Botanic Garden Shuttle and Ticket from Seoul

Outty Ranking 59 4.0 · 1 traveler reviews7.5 hoursFrom $61

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59/100

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Quick answer

Is Hwadam Botanic Garden Shuttle and Ticket from Seoul worth booking?

Hwadam Botanic Garden Shuttle and Ticket from Seoul is a 7.5-hour experience in Seoul, South Korea, from $61 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
Rating
4/5 (1)
Duration
7.5 hours
From
$61 per person

Hwadam Botanic Garden fall/spring itinerary: 8:45 Pick-up in front of KFC at Hongik University station, exit 9 9:15 Pick-up at Namsan Yejang bus terminal 09:45 Pick-up in front of Hotel the Designers, Dongdaemun 11:30 Ar

What you get

    About this experience

    Hwadam Botanic Garden fall/spring itinerary: 8:45 Pick-up in front of KFC at Hongik University station, exit 9 9:15 Pick-up at Namsan Yejang bus terminal 09:45 Pick-up in front of Hotel the Designers, Dongdaemun 11:30 Arrive at Hwadam Botanic Garden (Lunch at own expense) 16:30 Depart for Seoul 18:00 Drop-off at KFC Hongik University station only Visit Hwadam Botanic Garden, a botanical garden near Seoul known for seasonal landscapes, forest walking paths, and a scenic monorail. The garden features a wide variety of trees, flowers, and plant species that change throughout the year, including cherry blossoms in spring, green forest scenery in summer, and autumn foliage from October to November. The garden is one of Korea’s popular nature attractions for seasonal sightseeing and photography.

    What's included

    Included

    • Admission fees
    • Licensed professional English / Chinese speaking tour guide
    • Round Trip Transport
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • KRW 100 million passenger liability insurance per vehicle

    Not included

    • Meals & Beverages
    • Other personal Expenses
    • Admission fees
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off

    What you'll see and do

    1. Hwadam Botanic Garden

      Visit Hwadam Botanic Garden, a scenic nature attraction near Seoul famous for seasonal flowers, forest trails, and mountain landscapes. Explore themed gardens and peaceful walking paths surrounded by nature throughout the year. In spring, visitors can enjoy beautiful cherry blossoms and pink sakura scenery, while autumn transforms the garden into one of Korea’s top fall foliage destinations with vibrant red, orange, and yellow maple leaves. Hwadam Botanic Garden is a popular spot for sightseeing, photography, and seasonal day trips from Seoul.

      300 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Seoul

    08:30 Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station Opposite Exit 5; in front of Designer Hotel

    Meeting point

    Seoul

    08:15 Myeongdong Station Exit 1, Yejang Bus Terminal

    Meeting point

    Seoul

    07:45 Hongdae Station Exit 9 (Take Seoul Subway Line 2 to Hongdae station and get out at exit 9, in front of KFC)

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Options you can book

    • Shuttle from Dongdaemun 9:30AM

      Shuttle from Dongdaemun 9:30AM

    • Shuttle from Namsan Yejang B.T

      Starting point: 남산예장공원, 5-22 Juja-dong, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea

    • Shuttle from Hongik Univ. st.

      Starting point: KFC Hongik University, 156 Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    cmn, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    S.A. Tour

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Shuttle bus option is only for the cherry blossom/ fall foliage period
    • Please note that the blossoming state of the cherry blossoms or the fall foliage is weather-dependent and cannot be guaranteed, and refund requests cannot be fulfilled.
    • Lunch is not included in the day tour price. Your guide will recommend local restaurants with an average meal cost of KRW 15,000–20,000 per person, paid directly by the customer. You are also free to choose any other restaurant according to your preference.
    • A minimum of 8 people are required for this tour. If the minimum group size is not met, you will be notified by email 3 days before departure with a full refund. For specific departure date requirements, we recommend confirming group status with customer service in advance.

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Hwadam Botanic Garden Shuttle and Ticket from Seoul. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
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    1 star
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    Eliza_Y · October 2025

    Best tour guy I've ever met

    Alvin is an amazing tour guide! Not only is he very helpful, but he also shares fascinating stories about Korea while on the bus. Plus, he has a great singing voice!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    7.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
    Price range
    $61 to $64
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 59

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)45
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Hwadam Botanic Garden Shuttle and Ticket from Seoul: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Seoul.

    How much does Hwadam Botanic Garden Shuttle and Ticket from Seoul cost?

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    Prices start at $61 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Seoul usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Hwadam Botanic Garden Shuttle and Ticket from Seoul take?

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    Plan for about 7.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Seoul is not rushed.

    Is Hwadam Botanic Garden Shuttle and Ticket from Seoul worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Seoul, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Hwadam Botanic Garden Shuttle and Ticket from Seoul?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Hwadam Botanic Garden Shuttle and Ticket from Seoul suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Hwadam Botanic Garden Shuttle and Ticket from Seoul?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Seoul can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Seoul and add a light layer if any part of the 7.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Hwadam Botanic Garden Shuttle and Ticket from Seoul start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Seoul within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Seoul?

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    On Outty we rank every Seoul experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include DMZ Tour: Defector Q&A, Tunnel & Suspension Bridge /Hotel pick up, Best DMZ Tour Seoul: Defector Q&A, 3rd Tunnel & Suspension Bridge, 2026 Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best: DMZ Tour from Seoul. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Seoul?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Seoul?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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