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Go for a half-day tour with an English-speaking guide to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), a buffer zone separating North and South Korea with easy round-trip transfers from Seoul.
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Discover the history of the Korean War at Imjingak Park. See the bullet-riddled Freedom Bridge, where 12,773 POWs walked to freedom.
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Venture into the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, dug by North Korea and discovered in 1978. Visit Dora Observatory, and see North Korea's 160m flagpole in Kijong-dong, nicknamed "Propaganda Village”.
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Stop by the Unification Village, a small farming community that specializes in creating soybean milk, traditional soy sauce, and corn goods.
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Want to explore more? Take a Gondola ride over the Imjingang River for a closer look at North Korea.
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Half-day tour of DMZ
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Expert English-speaking guide
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Entry to:
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DMZ Theater
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3rd Infiltration Tunnel
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Dora Observatory
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Imjingak Pyeonghoa-Nuri Park
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Bridge of Freedom
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Round-trip AC vehicle transfers from Seoul
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Access to DMZ Gondola ride (as per option selected)
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- TOTAL DURATION6 hoursMODE OF TRANSFERA/C BusTimelineMap
Start pointPick-up from Subway Station, Myeongdong, City Hall, Hongik University
1. Imjingak Park
Highlights
Bridge of Freedom
Things to do
Paju Imjingak Peace Gondola Ride
20 min by a/c bus
2. Third Infiltration Tunnel
3. DMZ Exhibition Hall
4. Dorasan Observatory
End pointDrop-off at City Hall, Downtown Seoul
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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What to bring
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Wear comfortable walking shoes as you walk through the tunnel and on different terrains.
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Bring your valid passport, which the military officials at the entrance of DMZ will check.
What's not allowed
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Luggage and large bags are not allowed on the tour.
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Waving, pointing, signaling, or photography without permission are not allowed at the DMZ.
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Strict Dress Code: No ripped pants, shorts, skirts, or camouflage.
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DMZ is not the kind of place a traveler can just wander off. Tourists must stay with their guide and military escorts at all times.
Accessibility
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This tour is not suitable for those with mobility issues.
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This tour is not recommended for those who are pregnant, have medical conditions like high blood pressure, seniors, or those with mobility issues.
Additional information
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DMZ is a military area and hence it can close without prior notice.
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DMZ is closed on Mondays and military training days.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.
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