Why choose this tour ?
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.
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What makes DMZ Past and Present: Korean Demilitarized Zone Tour from Seoul(Hotel pick up) a unique experience ?
Stop first in Imjingak, a park located in the banks of Imjin River where you’ll see artillery and war artifacts that were used during the Korean conflict. Proceed to Freedom Bridge, crossed by nearly 13,000 Korean POWs on their return back to freedom. As you explore by foot, learn from your guide about the powerful significance of this bridge.
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.
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.
Tour Description & 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
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
DMZ Past and Present: Korean Demilitarized Zone Tour from Seoul(Hotel pick up) Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Transport by comfortable, air-conditioned coach
- Expert guide
- Hotel pickup
Not Included
- Hotel drop-off
- Tram
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by KOREA TOUR (DMZ TOUR).
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Seoul.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4 Stars based on 1035 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
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.
