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Kimchi~^^
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Big group DMZ tour
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Suspension Bridge
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3rd infirtration tunnel
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Demilitarized Zone
with professional DMZ tour guide
Reunification
Pray for Peace !
Do you know what's worth fighting for? -21 Guns -
Bell of peace
Interview with a defector
Imjin river from North Korea
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Meeting with a North Korean Defector
Dora Observatory
Instructions before entering 3rd tunnel
Are you able to see North Korea from here?
Guided tour in Imjin peace park
Suspension Bridge
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DMZ Highlights & Exclusive Defector Interview – True Human Story

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Overview

[Explore the DMZ with North Korean defector& Suspension bridge Tour from Seoul]
★ Special scenic view of green forest, autumn leaves, snowy landscape at Mt. Gamak!

 Exclusive Insights: Dive into the mysterious world of North Korea through vivid tales delivered by defectors themselves, providing an exclusive and deeply personal glimpse into the realities of life across the border.

 Key Locations: Visit significant DMZ sites including Dora Observatory, Dorasan Station, Imjingak Park, and the Third Tunnel, along with the often-missed Gamaksan Chulleong Suspension Bridge.

 Expert Guidance: Our tour guides, who specialize in national security, offer engaging commentary and deep historical insights into the Korean War and the complex international dynamics.

 Comfort and Safety: Enjoy the comfort of traveling in an air-conditioned bus and rest assured with our commitment to safety first, ensuring a secure and enlightening journey.

What's Included

  • Interview with North Korean Defector
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Certified English Guide

What's Not Included

  • Travel insurance
  • Lunch
  • Hotel Drop off (Dropped off at City Hall)

Additional Information

    Ticket Information

    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking

    Tour Options

    Morning DMZ Tour

    Pick up Time & Location / : 07:30 AM : Subway Line No 1, 2 City Hall Station Exit No 7 ( Outside ) _92 Sejong-daero Joong Ku Seoul Korea.
    /
    Duration: 7 hours: Includes DMZ Exhibition Hall ,Dora Observatory, 3rd Tunnel, Imjingak Park /
    /: Best for those wanting a half-day historical + nature combo
    Only DMZ
    English

    DMZ Tour with Defector Talk

    Pick up Time & Location / : 07:30 AM : Subway Line No 1, 2 City Hall Station Exit No 7 ( Outside ) _92 Sejong-daero Joong Ku Seoul Korea.
    /: Face-to-face conversation with a North Korean defector / DMZ tour with expert commentary /
    Duration: 7 hours: Includes DMZ Exhibition Hall ,Dora Observatory, 3rd Tunnel, Imjingak Park /
    English

    DMZ+Defector+Suspension Bridge

    Pick up Time & Location / : 07:30 AM : Subway Line No 1, 2 City Hall Station Exit No 7 ( Outside ) _92 Sejong-daero Joong Ku Seoul Korea.
    /: Includes DMZ Exhibition Hall ,Dora Observatory, 3rd Tunnel, Imjingak Park ,Mt Gamak Bridge
    Duration: 9 hours: Best for those wanting a full-day historical + nature combo /
    English

    Cancellation Policy

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

    Itinerary

    Stop 1
    50m

    Meet your guide at the designated meeting place. Once all guests have arrived, you'll be transferred directly to the DMZ.

    Admission Not Included
    Stop 2
    1h

    Imjingak, a symbol of Korean reunification desire, is a unique theme park featuring rides alongside barbed wire fences. It houses historical relics like the Freedom Bridge, used by 13,000 POWs for freedom, and a steam locomotive smokestack from the Korean War, abandoned for 55 years.

    Admission Not Included
    Stop 3

    Mangbaedan Bridge on Imjingang River, crossed by 13,000 POWs in 1953 during the Korean War, symbolizes their "return to freedom."

    Admission Not Included
    Stop 4
    40m

    Korea's DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) is a military demarcation zone between North and South Korea, where military activities are prohibited. It remains a significant symbol of division on the Korean Peninsula since the Korean War. DMZ Theater The DMZ Theater, often located within or near the DMZ Exhibition Hall in DMZ serves as an immersive storytelling space where visitors can deepen their understanding of the Korean Demilitarized Zone and its significance. The theater offers a mix of educational and emotional experiences through carefully curated audiovisual content. DMZ Exhibition Hall An informative and symbolic space designed to educate visitors about the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), a unique buffer zone that separates North and South Korea. This exhibition hall is situated near the DMZ, offering a closer look at the history, conflict, and aspirations for peace on the Korean Peninsula.

    Admission Included
    Stop 5
    1h

    The DMZ tour's highlight includes exploring a North Korean tunnel, possibly for military purposes, with the 3rd tunnel extending 435 meters into South Korea. Visitors can also watch a documentary, view Korean War relics, and learn about the tunnel's discovery.

    Admission Included
    Stop 6
    1h

    Dora Observatory provides a close-up view of North Korea, including Gaeseong City and the Gaeseong Industrial Complex. Visitors can also see a fake North Korean border village called "Propaganda Village," where lights are manipulated to create the illusion of activity.

    Admission Included
    Stop 7
    10m

    Unification Village is located north of the Civilian Control Line. The village is also famous for its agricultural products, such as Jangdan ginseng, Jangdan soybeans

    Admission Not Included
    Stop 8
    1h

    [OPTION] The Gamaksan Chulleong Bridge, once Korea's longest suspension bridge at 220 meters, offers stunning views over Silmari Valley. Opened in 2016, it's a popular spot for its scenic beauty and thrilling experience, enhancing the hiking journey to Gamaksan Mountain.

    Admission Not Included
    Stop 9

    You can get off at City Hall Station

    Admission Not Included
    Stop 10
    1h

    Please note that visiting the Gamaksan Suspension Bridge requires a 20–30 minute uphill walk. Comfortable shoes are recommended.

    Admission Included
    Stop 11
    1h

    Tour duration time might be changed depends on site and traffic condition.

    Admission Not Included

    Meeting Point

    Start Point

    07:30 City Hall subway station Exit 7, Taepyeong-ro 2-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul

    End Point

    07:30 City Hall subway station Exit 7, Taepyeong-ro 2-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul

    Ticket Redemption

    NONE

    Available Languages

    English(GUIDE)

    Location

    48-6, Seolma-ri, Jeokseong-myeon, Gamaksan Mountain, Paju, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

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