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Seoul: DMZ, 3rd Tunnel and Optional Suspension Bridge Tour

Seoul: DMZ, 3rd Tunnel and Optional Suspension Bridge Tour

Choose tour options - only Group tour(Halfday), DMZ with optional tours, and private tour, or meet your guide before traveling together to the DMZ. See Freedom Bridge, Mangbaedan Altar, and a historical steam locomotive. Travel to a tunnel dug by North Korea, see observatories and visit the unification villages in the DMZ. [Halfday [Essential Halfday DMZ only Tour] Meet your guide at designated meeting point - Imjingak Park (Mangbaedan Altar, Bridge of Freedom, Steam Locomotive)- Take the Group Bus designated by Korean Military-3rd Invasion Tunnel-Dora Observatory-Unification Village- Move out from DMZ - Drop off at where you picked up *Expected Drop off time : Hongik univ. station (1:30 pm) / Myeongdong station (2:00 pm) *You will drop off where your pick up location and The drop off time could be changed depending on uncontrollable issue (traffic jam,weather and military permission time to access dmz) [DMZ +Mountain Gamaksan Suspension Bridge Tour] Meet your guide at designated meeting point - *Mt.Gamaksan Suspension Bridge(15 min hiking to suspension Bridge) -Imjingak Park (Mangbaedan Altar, Bridge of Freedom, Steam Locomotive)-- Take the Group Bus designated by Korean Military-3rd Invasion Tunnel-Dora Observatory-Unification Village- Move out from DMZ - Drop off at where you picked up *Expected Drop off time : Hongik univ. station (4:00 pm) / Myeongdong station (4:30 pm) *You will drop off where your pick up location and The drop off time could be changed depending on uncontrollable issue (traffic jam,weather and military permission time to access dmz) [DMZ + Lake Majang Suspension Bridge Tour] Meet your guide at designated meeting point - *Lake Majang Suspension Bridge -Imjingak Park (Mangbaedan Altar, Bridge of Freedom, Steam Locomotive)- Take the Group Bus designated by Korean Military-3rd Invasion Tunnel-Dora Observatory-Unification Village- Move out from DMZ - Drop off at where you picked up *Expected Drop off time : Hongik univ. station (4:00 pm) / Myeongdong station (4:30 pm) *You will drop off where your pick up location and The drop off time could be changed depending on uncontrollable issue (traffic jam,weather and military permission time to access dmz) If you choose private option, pick up will be from your hotel lobby in Seoul

From Seoul: Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) Guided Tour

From Seoul: Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) Guided Tour

Journey to one of the most meaningful tourist destinations in the world at the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) on the border of South and North Korea. Gain an understanding of Korean history and culture. Enjoy access to Imjingak Park. See the Bridge of Freedom, used by prisoners of war who were repatriated from the North. Explore the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, an incomplete passage built by North Korea that runs under the Demilitarized Zone. Go inside the tunnel on foot. Once you're back on the surface, go up the slopes of Mount Dora for a look across the country from the Dora Observatory. In good weather, see all the way to North Korea without using the observatory's telescope. Look out at the 2.4-mile (4 km) stretch of the DMZ that has divided Korea since 1953. Stop by Unification Village, located near the DMZ in South Korea. Browse a variety of souvenirs and items that reflect the theme of peace and reconciliation. They often have goods from North Korea too. Pick the great souvenirs and snacks before you return to Seoul. Finish the tour with a drop-off at either Myeongdong or City hall station, depending on your preference. *Arrival time to Seoul can be different depending on the number of tourists and traffic on the day. *If you choose Shooting Range, you will visit the Shooting Range in Myeongdong after your tour & have a chance of pistol shooting experience.

Seoul: DMZ Tour with Optional Suspension Bridge and Gondola

Seoul: DMZ Tour with Optional Suspension Bridge and Gondola

* Tour Itinerary (DMZ): Imjingak Park - The Bridge of Freedom - The 3rd Infiltration Tunnel - DMZ Theater & Exhibition Hall - Dora Observatory - Pass by the Unification Village * Tour Itinerary (DMZ+Gondola Optional): Imjingak Park - The Bridge of Freedom - DMZ Gondola Ride - The 3rd Infiltration Tunnel - DMZ Theater & Exhibition Hall - Dora Observatory - Pass by the Unification Village * Tour Itinerary (DMZ+Red Bridge Optional): Imjingak Park - The Bridge of Freedom - The 3rd Infiltration Tunnel - DMZ Theater & Exhibition Hall - Dora Observatory - Pass by the Unification Village - Red Suspension Bridge * Tour Itinerary (DMZ+Gondola+Red Bridge Optional): Imjingak Park - The Bridge of Freedom - DMZ Gondola Ride - The 3rd Infiltration Tunnel - DMZ Theater & Exhibition Hall - Dora Observatory - Pass by the Unification Village - Red Suspension Bridge Uncover the story of North and South Korea on a shared or private day trip to the Demilitarized Zone from Seoul. See highlights like the Peace Train, Bridge of Freedom, and Third Tunnel of Aggression. Add a gondola ride to your tour to see the DMZ from above. After meeting your guide at one of the meeting points at Seoul's downtown metro stations or following pickup (private options only), travel in comfort aboard a climate-controlled bus to Imjingak Park in Paju. Follow your guide to see DMZ and war-related monuments, including the famous Peace Train and the Bridge of Freedom which links the two Koreas. Continue to the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel (Third Tunnel of Aggression), one of four known tunnels under the border between the Koreas.  Learn about how the tunnel was built for a surprise attack from the North to the South and was discovered by accident. Hear about the innovation of North Korea before making your way to the DMZ Theater & Exhibition Hall to find out more about this tunnel and the stories of the two Koreas. Travel to the top of Mt. Dora for a visit to the Dora Observatory. Take in the scenic view across the Demilitarized Zone and see the North Korean propaganda village and Korea's ancient capital, Kaesong. Pass by the Unification Village (Tongil Chon), where civilians still live to this day. Select the Peace Gondola add-on for unparalleled views of North Korea and the U.S. Military Camp Greaves. Return to your meeting or pickup point at the end of your tour.

From Seoul: Half-Day DMZ & 3rd Tunnel Tour with Boat Option

From Seoul: Half-Day DMZ & 3rd Tunnel Tour with Boat Option

[Halfday DMZ with Dokgae Bridge] Meet your guide at designated meeting point - Imjingak Park (Mangbaedan Altar, Bridge of Freedom, Steam Locomotive)-*Dokgae Bridge- Take the Group Bus designated by Korean Military-3rd Invasion Tunnel-Dora Observatory-Unification Village- Move out from DMZ - Drop off at where you picked up *Expected Drop off time : Hongik univ. station (1:30 pm) / Myeongdong station (2:00 pm) *You will drop off where your pick up location and The drop off time could be changed depending on uncontrollable issue (traffic jam,weather and military permission time to access dmz) [Full Day DMZ Tour with Boat Voyage] Meet your guide at designated meeting point - Imjingak Park (Mangbaedan Altar, Bridge of Freedom, Steam Locomotive, pass by Imjingak Peace Park)- Take the Group Bus designated by Korean Military-3rd Invasion Tunnel-Dora Observatory-Unification Village- Move out from DMZ - Boat Voyage in Imjin River - Drop off at where you picked up *Expected Drop off time : Hongik univ. station (4:00 pm) / Myeongdong station (4:30 pm) *You will drop off where your pick up location and The drop off time could be changed depending on uncontrollable issue (traffic jam,weather and military permission time to access dmz) *Boat Ride could be changed to alternative if there is maintenance, weather issue on the site.

From Seoul: DMZ Tour with Optional Heroes Suspension Bridge

From Seoul: DMZ Tour with Optional Heroes Suspension Bridge

Join a day trip from Seoul for a guided tour of the Demilitarized Zone on the border of North Korea and South Korea. See the world's most heavily fortified border and gain insight into the Korean War. Visit landmarks including the 3rd Tunnel and the Dora Observatory. Begin the tour with a pickup in Central Seoul and travel to Imjingak Park. Upon arrival at Imjingak Park, see the Freedom Bridge and the old steam locomotive, which shows the tragedy of the Korean War. Pay your respects at a memorial for the soldiers who died in the Korean War. Enter the real DMZ to discover the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel and DMZ Exhibition Hall to learn about South and North Korea's conflict. Visit the Dora observatory to see North Korea through telescopes and to get a peek at North Korea's propaganda village. At the end of the trip, relax as you travel back to Seoul, passing by Unification Village, and get dropped off at City Hall.  If you choose the full-day tour, you can enjoy the Gloucester Hill Memorial and Suspension Bridge (Gloucester Heroes Bridge) too.

Seoul: DMZ 3rd Tunnel Tour (Optional Suspension Bridge)

Seoul: DMZ 3rd Tunnel Tour (Optional Suspension Bridge)

Meet your friendly and knowledgeable tour guide in the morning at the hotel. (hotel pick up is available only downtown hotel where we can park the bus) Head to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) and see the strip of land between North and South Korea that symbolizes a decades-long conflict and an important chapter of world history. Start your tour at Imjingpak Park, situated only 7 km from the Demarcation Line, a tribute to the Korean War. Visit its observatory, monuments, and the Freedom Bridge, which was used to transport 13,000 prisoners home after the war. Continue to the Third Infiltration Tunnel, discovered in 1978, and witness an incomplete tunnel built by North Korea into the South that was denounced by the UN. Descend into history at the Dora Observatory and see into North Korea. Lastly, head to Dorasan Station, the last station before the DMZ and symbolic of the hope of reunification. (Dorasan station is temporarily closed by the military). Be dropped off at the City Hall in Seoul after the tour. If you chose the with suspension bridge option, we will visit the suspension bridge and see the beautiful view as well.

From Seoul: DMZ The 3rd Tunnel and Suspension Bridge Tour

From Seoul: DMZ The 3rd Tunnel and Suspension Bridge Tour

After meeting your guide, you will move to the Imjingak park. On the way, you can hear interesting history about the Korean War. Imjingak Park, locates 7 km from the Military Demarcation Line, is well known for its related to the Korean War. You can check Mangbaedan and the Bridge of Freedom. Also, you can visit Dokgae Bridge. This bridge was blown up while the Korean War and reconstructed. And then you explore The 3rd Tunnel. It spans over 1,635m in length, 2m in width, and 2m in height and is located 52km from Seoul. From Dora Observatory, you can overlook North Korea and various locations. If you are lucky, you can even see people who is living and working there. After short break in Imjingak, we will head to The Red Suspension Bridge, locates in Mt. Gamak and the heroic battle of British troops took place in the Korean War. We will drop you off at City Hall Station or Myeongdong area. *If you choose Shooting Range, you will visit the Shooting Range in Myeongdong after your tour & have a chance to shoot 10 bullets of pistol.

Seoul: DMZ Tour with Exclusive North Korean Defector Meet-Up

Seoul: DMZ Tour with Exclusive North Korean Defector Meet-Up

Itinerary : Meeting - Move to Paju - Korea Demilitarized Zone - Interview with North Korean Defector(optional) - 3rd infiltration tunnel - Dora observatory - Return to Seoul • Comprehensive Exploration: Visit key landmarks such as Imjingak Pyeonghwa-Nuri Park, the Bridge of Freedom, the DMZ Theater and Exhibition Hall, the Third Tunnel, and Dora Observatory. Gain a deep understanding of the Korean War and its lasting impact on the region, with exclusive access to significant sites. • Meet a North Korean Defector: Engage in a rare and powerful conversation with a North Korean defector. Hear firsthand about their life in North Korea, their daring escape, and their perspectives on the ongoing conflict. This interaction adds a personal and emotional layer to the historical context provided by the tour. • Exclusive Access to the DMZ: Explore the most significant sites within the DMZ, including Imjingak Park, the Third Infiltration Tunnel, and Dora Observatory. Gain a deep understanding of the Korean War and its lasting impact on the region. • Expertly Guided Tour: Our professional guides, such as Ron Han and SP Hong, are renowned for their knowledge and passion. They will lead you through the DMZ with detailed explanations, personal anecdotes, and a genuine commitment to making your experience both educational and memorable. • Comfortable Travel: Enjoy round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. We prioritize your convenience and comfort, so you can focus entirely on the experience.

Seoul: DMZ 3rd Tunnel & DMZ Gondola & Suspension Bridge

Seoul: DMZ 3rd Tunnel & DMZ Gondola & Suspension Bridge

Embark on a thrilling journey to the DMZ, the world's most heavily militarized border, a poignant symbol of division between North and South Korea. Stretching 248 km, this buffer zone offers a unique perspective on the Korean Peninsula's history and geopolitics. You have the flexibility to join an affordable join-in tour with convenient meeting points at Myeongdong or Hongdae. Or with dedicated Seoul hotel transfers for a private tour. Our DMZ tour takes you to key landmarks, each with its own story. At Dora Observatory, on a clear day, you can gaze across the border into North Korea. Feel the tension and hope intertwined in this place, where the two Korea's stand face-to-face. If it is closed, this will be replaced with other place.Next, delve into the 3rd Tunnel, a clandestine passage discovered in 1978. Marvel at its scale - 1,635m long, 2m wide, and 2m high, capable of moving 30,000 soldiers per hour. Located just 52km from Seoul, this tunnel is a stark reminder of the region's turbulent past. The tour culminates at Dorasan Station, the last stop in South Korea, with Pyeongyang Station a tantalizing 205km away. Although currently closed, Dorasan Station symbolizes the hope for reunification. For an even more immersive experience, opt for the Gondola add-on. Glide over the Imjingang River, getting a closer look at North Korea before going back to Seoul. You can enjoy the beautiful mountain scenery in all four seasons by crossing the 150m swinging suspension bridge if you select suspension bridge option. This tour is more than just sightseeing; it's a journey through history, a testament to resilience, and a beacon of hope for a peaceful future. Join us and witness the DMZ's profound narrative unfold before your eyes. If you select Drop off at Silver Grass park(only available on Oct.), you can visit the park with Silver Grass for autumn season. Enjoy fall with DMZ!

Seoul: Half/Full-Day Private Car Charter Service

Seoul: Half/Full-Day Private Car Charter Service

Embark on a personalized journey through Seoul or the enchanting landscapes of Gangwon-do with our exclusive full or half-day private charter service. Dive into the heart of the city or escape to the serene countryside at your own pace, reveling in the flexibility to craft an itinerary tailored to your interests. Please be aware that our private charter service provides only transportation; it does not include a guide. This ensures you have the freedom to explore independently while enjoying the convenience of a dedicated driver. If you desire a more guided experience, you have the option to enhance your trip by adding a tour guide who can provide insights and enrich your exploration. Possible locations to visit in each area: Seoul City: Explore the vibrant city of Seoul with visits to Gyeongbokgung Palace, Myeongdong, Dongdaemun, Cheonggyecheon, N Seoul Tower, Gangnam, Lotte World, Bukchon Hanok Village, Yeouido, Hangang Park, Hongdae, Ewha Woman's University, Sinchon, and other exciting locations. Seoul Suburbs: Venture into the charming Seoul suburbs with visits to Incheon City, Woongjin Playdoci, Everland, Seoul Park, One Mount, Swiss Village, Korean Folk Village, Paju Outlets, Imjingak Nuri Peace Park, The Garden of Morning Calm, Petite France, Nami Island, Chuncheon City, Gangchon Rail Bike, Herb Garden, Heyri Art Village, and other delightful locations surrounding Seoul. Gangwon-do: Discover the natural beauty of Gangwon-do with visits to Alpaca World, Seoraksan National Park, Sokcho City, Chuncheon City, Daegwallyeong Sheep Ranch, Pyeongchang, Yongpyong, Phoenix Park, Alpensia Resort, High One Resort, Donghae City, and other captivating places in Gangwon-do. ★ Additional special offer: The Painters Show - R seat ticket (Valid for the same day or other days) ★ Additional option for Airport pickup/drop-off service: The duration of this service is included in the total 5/10 hours for the half or full-day private charter. ★ Additional option for professional tour guide

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Our most recommended Paju-si Rainy-day activities

Seoul: DMZ, 3rd Tunnel and Optional Suspension Bridge Tour

Seoul: DMZ, 3rd Tunnel and Optional Suspension Bridge Tour

Choose tour options - only Group tour(Halfday), DMZ with optional tours, and private tour, or meet your guide before traveling together to the DMZ. See Freedom Bridge, Mangbaedan Altar, and a historical steam locomotive. Travel to a tunnel dug by North Korea, see observatories and visit the unification villages in the DMZ. [Halfday [Essential Halfday DMZ only Tour] Meet your guide at designated meeting point - Imjingak Park (Mangbaedan Altar, Bridge of Freedom, Steam Locomotive)- Take the Group Bus designated by Korean Military-3rd Invasion Tunnel-Dora Observatory-Unification Village- Move out from DMZ - Drop off at where you picked up *Expected Drop off time : Hongik univ. station (1:30 pm) / Myeongdong station (2:00 pm) *You will drop off where your pick up location and The drop off time could be changed depending on uncontrollable issue (traffic jam,weather and military permission time to access dmz) [DMZ +Mountain Gamaksan Suspension Bridge Tour] Meet your guide at designated meeting point - *Mt.Gamaksan Suspension Bridge(15 min hiking to suspension Bridge) -Imjingak Park (Mangbaedan Altar, Bridge of Freedom, Steam Locomotive)-- Take the Group Bus designated by Korean Military-3rd Invasion Tunnel-Dora Observatory-Unification Village- Move out from DMZ - Drop off at where you picked up *Expected Drop off time : Hongik univ. station (4:00 pm) / Myeongdong station (4:30 pm) *You will drop off where your pick up location and The drop off time could be changed depending on uncontrollable issue (traffic jam,weather and military permission time to access dmz) [DMZ + Lake Majang Suspension Bridge Tour] Meet your guide at designated meeting point - *Lake Majang Suspension Bridge -Imjingak Park (Mangbaedan Altar, Bridge of Freedom, Steam Locomotive)- Take the Group Bus designated by Korean Military-3rd Invasion Tunnel-Dora Observatory-Unification Village- Move out from DMZ - Drop off at where you picked up *Expected Drop off time : Hongik univ. station (4:00 pm) / Myeongdong station (4:30 pm) *You will drop off where your pick up location and The drop off time could be changed depending on uncontrollable issue (traffic jam,weather and military permission time to access dmz) If you choose private option, pick up will be from your hotel lobby in Seoul

From Seoul: Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) Guided Tour

From Seoul: Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) Guided Tour

Journey to one of the most meaningful tourist destinations in the world at the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) on the border of South and North Korea. Gain an understanding of Korean history and culture. Enjoy access to Imjingak Park. See the Bridge of Freedom, used by prisoners of war who were repatriated from the North. Explore the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, an incomplete passage built by North Korea that runs under the Demilitarized Zone. Go inside the tunnel on foot. Once you're back on the surface, go up the slopes of Mount Dora for a look across the country from the Dora Observatory. In good weather, see all the way to North Korea without using the observatory's telescope. Look out at the 2.4-mile (4 km) stretch of the DMZ that has divided Korea since 1953. Stop by Unification Village, located near the DMZ in South Korea. Browse a variety of souvenirs and items that reflect the theme of peace and reconciliation. They often have goods from North Korea too. Pick the great souvenirs and snacks before you return to Seoul. Finish the tour with a drop-off at either Myeongdong or City hall station, depending on your preference. *Arrival time to Seoul can be different depending on the number of tourists and traffic on the day. *If you choose Shooting Range, you will visit the Shooting Range in Myeongdong after your tour & have a chance of pistol shooting experience.

Seoul: DMZ Tour with Optional Suspension Bridge and Gondola

Seoul: DMZ Tour with Optional Suspension Bridge and Gondola

* Tour Itinerary (DMZ): Imjingak Park - The Bridge of Freedom - The 3rd Infiltration Tunnel - DMZ Theater & Exhibition Hall - Dora Observatory - Pass by the Unification Village * Tour Itinerary (DMZ+Gondola Optional): Imjingak Park - The Bridge of Freedom - DMZ Gondola Ride - The 3rd Infiltration Tunnel - DMZ Theater & Exhibition Hall - Dora Observatory - Pass by the Unification Village * Tour Itinerary (DMZ+Red Bridge Optional): Imjingak Park - The Bridge of Freedom - The 3rd Infiltration Tunnel - DMZ Theater & Exhibition Hall - Dora Observatory - Pass by the Unification Village - Red Suspension Bridge * Tour Itinerary (DMZ+Gondola+Red Bridge Optional): Imjingak Park - The Bridge of Freedom - DMZ Gondola Ride - The 3rd Infiltration Tunnel - DMZ Theater & Exhibition Hall - Dora Observatory - Pass by the Unification Village - Red Suspension Bridge Uncover the story of North and South Korea on a shared or private day trip to the Demilitarized Zone from Seoul. See highlights like the Peace Train, Bridge of Freedom, and Third Tunnel of Aggression. Add a gondola ride to your tour to see the DMZ from above. After meeting your guide at one of the meeting points at Seoul's downtown metro stations or following pickup (private options only), travel in comfort aboard a climate-controlled bus to Imjingak Park in Paju. Follow your guide to see DMZ and war-related monuments, including the famous Peace Train and the Bridge of Freedom which links the two Koreas. Continue to the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel (Third Tunnel of Aggression), one of four known tunnels under the border between the Koreas.  Learn about how the tunnel was built for a surprise attack from the North to the South and was discovered by accident. Hear about the innovation of North Korea before making your way to the DMZ Theater & Exhibition Hall to find out more about this tunnel and the stories of the two Koreas. Travel to the top of Mt. Dora for a visit to the Dora Observatory. Take in the scenic view across the Demilitarized Zone and see the North Korean propaganda village and Korea's ancient capital, Kaesong. Pass by the Unification Village (Tongil Chon), where civilians still live to this day. Select the Peace Gondola add-on for unparalleled views of North Korea and the U.S. Military Camp Greaves. Return to your meeting or pickup point at the end of your tour.

From Seoul: Half-Day DMZ & 3rd Tunnel Tour with Boat Option

From Seoul: Half-Day DMZ & 3rd Tunnel Tour with Boat Option

[Halfday DMZ with Dokgae Bridge] Meet your guide at designated meeting point - Imjingak Park (Mangbaedan Altar, Bridge of Freedom, Steam Locomotive)-*Dokgae Bridge- Take the Group Bus designated by Korean Military-3rd Invasion Tunnel-Dora Observatory-Unification Village- Move out from DMZ - Drop off at where you picked up *Expected Drop off time : Hongik univ. station (1:30 pm) / Myeongdong station (2:00 pm) *You will drop off where your pick up location and The drop off time could be changed depending on uncontrollable issue (traffic jam,weather and military permission time to access dmz) [Full Day DMZ Tour with Boat Voyage] Meet your guide at designated meeting point - Imjingak Park (Mangbaedan Altar, Bridge of Freedom, Steam Locomotive, pass by Imjingak Peace Park)- Take the Group Bus designated by Korean Military-3rd Invasion Tunnel-Dora Observatory-Unification Village- Move out from DMZ - Boat Voyage in Imjin River - Drop off at where you picked up *Expected Drop off time : Hongik univ. station (4:00 pm) / Myeongdong station (4:30 pm) *You will drop off where your pick up location and The drop off time could be changed depending on uncontrollable issue (traffic jam,weather and military permission time to access dmz) *Boat Ride could be changed to alternative if there is maintenance, weather issue on the site.

From Seoul: DMZ Tour with Optional Heroes Suspension Bridge

From Seoul: DMZ Tour with Optional Heroes Suspension Bridge

Join a day trip from Seoul for a guided tour of the Demilitarized Zone on the border of North Korea and South Korea. See the world's most heavily fortified border and gain insight into the Korean War. Visit landmarks including the 3rd Tunnel and the Dora Observatory. Begin the tour with a pickup in Central Seoul and travel to Imjingak Park. Upon arrival at Imjingak Park, see the Freedom Bridge and the old steam locomotive, which shows the tragedy of the Korean War. Pay your respects at a memorial for the soldiers who died in the Korean War. Enter the real DMZ to discover the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel and DMZ Exhibition Hall to learn about South and North Korea's conflict. Visit the Dora observatory to see North Korea through telescopes and to get a peek at North Korea's propaganda village. At the end of the trip, relax as you travel back to Seoul, passing by Unification Village, and get dropped off at City Hall.  If you choose the full-day tour, you can enjoy the Gloucester Hill Memorial and Suspension Bridge (Gloucester Heroes Bridge) too.

Seoul: DMZ 3rd Tunnel Tour (Optional Suspension Bridge)

Seoul: DMZ 3rd Tunnel Tour (Optional Suspension Bridge)

Meet your friendly and knowledgeable tour guide in the morning at the hotel. (hotel pick up is available only downtown hotel where we can park the bus) Head to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) and see the strip of land between North and South Korea that symbolizes a decades-long conflict and an important chapter of world history. Start your tour at Imjingpak Park, situated only 7 km from the Demarcation Line, a tribute to the Korean War. Visit its observatory, monuments, and the Freedom Bridge, which was used to transport 13,000 prisoners home after the war. Continue to the Third Infiltration Tunnel, discovered in 1978, and witness an incomplete tunnel built by North Korea into the South that was denounced by the UN. Descend into history at the Dora Observatory and see into North Korea. Lastly, head to Dorasan Station, the last station before the DMZ and symbolic of the hope of reunification. (Dorasan station is temporarily closed by the military). Be dropped off at the City Hall in Seoul after the tour. If you chose the with suspension bridge option, we will visit the suspension bridge and see the beautiful view as well.

From Seoul: DMZ The 3rd Tunnel and Suspension Bridge Tour

From Seoul: DMZ The 3rd Tunnel and Suspension Bridge Tour

After meeting your guide, you will move to the Imjingak park. On the way, you can hear interesting history about the Korean War. Imjingak Park, locates 7 km from the Military Demarcation Line, is well known for its related to the Korean War. You can check Mangbaedan and the Bridge of Freedom. Also, you can visit Dokgae Bridge. This bridge was blown up while the Korean War and reconstructed. And then you explore The 3rd Tunnel. It spans over 1,635m in length, 2m in width, and 2m in height and is located 52km from Seoul. From Dora Observatory, you can overlook North Korea and various locations. If you are lucky, you can even see people who is living and working there. After short break in Imjingak, we will head to The Red Suspension Bridge, locates in Mt. Gamak and the heroic battle of British troops took place in the Korean War. We will drop you off at City Hall Station or Myeongdong area. *If you choose Shooting Range, you will visit the Shooting Range in Myeongdong after your tour & have a chance to shoot 10 bullets of pistol.

Seoul: DMZ Tour with Exclusive North Korean Defector Meet-Up

Seoul: DMZ Tour with Exclusive North Korean Defector Meet-Up

Itinerary : Meeting - Move to Paju - Korea Demilitarized Zone - Interview with North Korean Defector(optional) - 3rd infiltration tunnel - Dora observatory - Return to Seoul • Comprehensive Exploration: Visit key landmarks such as Imjingak Pyeonghwa-Nuri Park, the Bridge of Freedom, the DMZ Theater and Exhibition Hall, the Third Tunnel, and Dora Observatory. Gain a deep understanding of the Korean War and its lasting impact on the region, with exclusive access to significant sites. • Meet a North Korean Defector: Engage in a rare and powerful conversation with a North Korean defector. Hear firsthand about their life in North Korea, their daring escape, and their perspectives on the ongoing conflict. This interaction adds a personal and emotional layer to the historical context provided by the tour. • Exclusive Access to the DMZ: Explore the most significant sites within the DMZ, including Imjingak Park, the Third Infiltration Tunnel, and Dora Observatory. Gain a deep understanding of the Korean War and its lasting impact on the region. • Expertly Guided Tour: Our professional guides, such as Ron Han and SP Hong, are renowned for their knowledge and passion. They will lead you through the DMZ with detailed explanations, personal anecdotes, and a genuine commitment to making your experience both educational and memorable. • Comfortable Travel: Enjoy round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. We prioritize your convenience and comfort, so you can focus entirely on the experience.

Seoul: DMZ 3rd Tunnel & DMZ Gondola & Suspension Bridge

Seoul: DMZ 3rd Tunnel & DMZ Gondola & Suspension Bridge

Embark on a thrilling journey to the DMZ, the world's most heavily militarized border, a poignant symbol of division between North and South Korea. Stretching 248 km, this buffer zone offers a unique perspective on the Korean Peninsula's history and geopolitics. You have the flexibility to join an affordable join-in tour with convenient meeting points at Myeongdong or Hongdae. Or with dedicated Seoul hotel transfers for a private tour. Our DMZ tour takes you to key landmarks, each with its own story. At Dora Observatory, on a clear day, you can gaze across the border into North Korea. Feel the tension and hope intertwined in this place, where the two Korea's stand face-to-face. If it is closed, this will be replaced with other place.Next, delve into the 3rd Tunnel, a clandestine passage discovered in 1978. Marvel at its scale - 1,635m long, 2m wide, and 2m high, capable of moving 30,000 soldiers per hour. Located just 52km from Seoul, this tunnel is a stark reminder of the region's turbulent past. The tour culminates at Dorasan Station, the last stop in South Korea, with Pyeongyang Station a tantalizing 205km away. Although currently closed, Dorasan Station symbolizes the hope for reunification. For an even more immersive experience, opt for the Gondola add-on. Glide over the Imjingang River, getting a closer look at North Korea before going back to Seoul. You can enjoy the beautiful mountain scenery in all four seasons by crossing the 150m swinging suspension bridge if you select suspension bridge option. This tour is more than just sightseeing; it's a journey through history, a testament to resilience, and a beacon of hope for a peaceful future. Join us and witness the DMZ's profound narrative unfold before your eyes. If you select Drop off at Silver Grass park(only available on Oct.), you can visit the park with Silver Grass for autumn season. Enjoy fall with DMZ!

Seoul: Half/Full-Day Private Car Charter Service

Seoul: Half/Full-Day Private Car Charter Service

Embark on a personalized journey through Seoul or the enchanting landscapes of Gangwon-do with our exclusive full or half-day private charter service. Dive into the heart of the city or escape to the serene countryside at your own pace, reveling in the flexibility to craft an itinerary tailored to your interests. Please be aware that our private charter service provides only transportation; it does not include a guide. This ensures you have the freedom to explore independently while enjoying the convenience of a dedicated driver. If you desire a more guided experience, you have the option to enhance your trip by adding a tour guide who can provide insights and enrich your exploration. Possible locations to visit in each area: Seoul City: Explore the vibrant city of Seoul with visits to Gyeongbokgung Palace, Myeongdong, Dongdaemun, Cheonggyecheon, N Seoul Tower, Gangnam, Lotte World, Bukchon Hanok Village, Yeouido, Hangang Park, Hongdae, Ewha Woman's University, Sinchon, and other exciting locations. Seoul Suburbs: Venture into the charming Seoul suburbs with visits to Incheon City, Woongjin Playdoci, Everland, Seoul Park, One Mount, Swiss Village, Korean Folk Village, Paju Outlets, Imjingak Nuri Peace Park, The Garden of Morning Calm, Petite France, Nami Island, Chuncheon City, Gangchon Rail Bike, Herb Garden, Heyri Art Village, and other delightful locations surrounding Seoul. Gangwon-do: Discover the natural beauty of Gangwon-do with visits to Alpaca World, Seoraksan National Park, Sokcho City, Chuncheon City, Daegwallyeong Sheep Ranch, Pyeongchang, Yongpyong, Phoenix Park, Alpensia Resort, High One Resort, Donghae City, and other captivating places in Gangwon-do. ★ Additional special offer: The Painters Show - R seat ticket (Valid for the same day or other days) ★ Additional option for Airport pickup/drop-off service: The duration of this service is included in the total 5/10 hours for the half or full-day private charter. ★ Additional option for professional tour guide

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