DMZ tour from Seoul; North Korean Defector Meet up & 3rd Tunnel Discount Tickets

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Overview

On this tour of the Korean Demilitarized Zone from Seoul, feel the reality of Korea’s turbulent history as you explore the line that divides North Korea and South Korea. Travel by comfortable coach and learn fascinating history from your expert guide about the role this zone played in the Cold War and the Korean War, and how it now stands as a symbol of both division and unification. Sites you’ll visit include Imjingak Park, the Freedom Bridge, the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel and the DMZ exhibition hall.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

DMZ tour only 7:35am / 9:35am - city hall station exit no 6 DMZ tour with suspension bridge 7:35am - city hall station exit no 6

Redemption Instructions

Please remember to bring your current passport on the day of the tour. For the Japanese and Chinese guide requests, we only accommodate from 3 pax+. This operator requires you to contact them directly prior to this tour/activity.

Language Offered

Mandarin-GUIDE

Japanese-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. We will meet with professional tour guide at meeting places
Duration: 30 mins
2. Imjingak Park is the closest point to the DMZ accessible to civilians and a powerful symbol of Korea’s hope for reunification. Explore historic landmarks such as the Freedom Bridge, the Mangbaedan Altar, and the war-damaged steam locomotive, while learning about the legacy of the Korean War and the story of a divided nation.
Duration: 60 mins
3. You’ll then be taken to the Dora Observatory, where you can use binoculars to scope out North Korea. Listen to your guide explain the lifestyle across the river as you observe the village of Kijongdong.
Duration: 50 mins
4. Re-board the coach and head to the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, located beneath the border of North Korea and South Korea. Here, learn about the role of these tunnels, which are believed to have been planned as a military invasion route by North Korea. See where the South Koreans have blocked the actual Military Demarcation Line with concrete barricades.
Duration: 50 mins
5. DMZ + NK Defector + Mt.Bridge (Red suspension bridge) option
Duration: 60 mins
6. DMZ + NK Defector +Lake Bridge option
Duration: 60 mins
7. we will drop off at city hall
Duration: 1 mins

Inclusion

Transport by comfortable, air-conditioned coach

Expert guide

Exclusion

Hotel pick up / drop-off

Tram

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

A current valid passport is required the day of travel.

A moderate amount of walking through a steep and narrow tunnel involved - Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended

Participants must be physically fit to walk about 1300 feet (400 meters) at an 11 degree gradient

You do not need to send a copy of your passport

Japanese / chinese speaking tour guide require at least 4 people

If the tour is cancelled due to military issue or some unexpected issue, we will provide alternative course related with DMZ. / No refund

Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Infants must sit on laps

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers

Supplied by KOREA TOUR (DMZ TOUR)

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