DMZ Tour in Seoul with Suspension Bridge and Museum Visit
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DMZ Day Tour from Seoul: 3rd Tunnel and Defector Meeting
Why we love it?
The DMZ Tour: NK Defector Meet up, 3rd Tunnel & Suspension Bridge is a comprehensive day trip designed for those interested in the complex history and ongoing tensions of the Korean Peninsula. Spanning seven hours, the tour takes participants from Seoul to Paju, where they will visit significant sites such as Imjingak Park and the 3rd Tunnel, an infiltration tunnel dug by North Korea. The experience is enhanced by a knowledgeable guide who provides insights into the historical context and current issues surrounding the Demilitarized Zone. This tour is particularly suited for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Korean conflict, offering a unique opportunity to engage with both the past and present realities of North and South Korea.
Inclusions
- Professional and Friendly Tour Guide
- Transport by comfortable, air-conditioned coach from Seoul
- Admission Fee
- North Korean Defector Meet up
- Optional: Mountain or Lake suspension bridge (if you chose susepsnion bridge option)
- Hotel pick up (only downtown seoul area) / only listed one
Exclusions
- Tram
- Hotel drop Off
- Lunch
- Travel Insurance
Itinerary
Stop 1
Your friendly guide will come to pick you at your centrally located hotel in Seoul in the pointed schedule. After all guests are collected, you will be transfer directly to DMZ.
Stop 2
Get out at Imjingak Park along the banks of Imjin River to see artillery and war artifacts that were used during the Korean conflict before proceeding to Freedom bridge, where nearly 13,000 Korean POWs crossed on their return back home to South Korea.
Stop 3
Start DMZ Tour with below course
Stop 4
DMZ Theater & Exhibition Hall
Stop 5
Reboard the coach and head to the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, located beneath the border of North Korea and South Korea. See where the South Koreans have blocked the actual Military Demarcation Line with concrete barricades, and browse photographs and war artifacts at the DMZ exhibition hall.
Stop 6
Your next stop is Dora Observatory, where you can use binoculars to get a glimpse of North Korea. Listen to your guide explain daily life in the village of Kijongdong across the river.
Stop 7
Stop by the Unification Village, a small farming community that specialized in creating soybean milk, traditional soy sauce and corn goods.
Stop 8
After a half-day DMZ tour, you will be dropped off at City Hall Station.
Meeting / Pickup
Hongik Univ. Station
Please Note
- Stroller or pram accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infant seats unavailable
- A current valid passport is required the day of travel. (Military ID or ARC is available) A moderate amount of walking through a steep and narrow tunnel involved - Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended
- Please contact the local operator for exact pickup time
- Incheon is not available for pick up If the tour is cancelled due to military issue or some unexpected issue, we will provide alternative course related with DMZ. / No refund
- Chinese / japanese tour requires minimum 3 people. If we don't meet the minimum pax, the tour will be in English 1. A current valid passport is required the day of travel 2. Pick up time is different depending on the hotel location. If you didn’t get the exact meeting time from Seoul City Tour, please contact to [ ] or call to [ ]. We provide hotel pickup only from selected hotels in the downtown Seoul area. Pickup times vary depending on your hotel location. If you require hotel pickup, please contact your tour operator in advance to confirm your exact pickup time and location.
Know Before You Go
- Infants must sit on laps
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
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