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Full-Day Tour of Paju/Gimpo/Cheorwon Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)

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Discover the intriguing Korean DMZ on a guided day tour, with rare North Korea views, historical site visits, and unique, hands-on experiences.

Highlights

  • Explore the poignant tales of the Korean DMZ by choosing the Paju, Gimpo, or Cheorwon full-day tour with comfortable return transfers.

  • Witness the Third Tunnel of Aggression in Paju, the Ganghwa Peace Observatory in Gimpo, or the Iron Triangle Battlefield in Cheorwon.

  • With your multi-lingual guide's insights and included entrance fees, delve into Korea's history without any hassle.

  • Visit the Woljeong-ri Station, South Korea's northernmost station, restored after being destroyed in the war.

  • Fun Fact: The Battleship at Gimpo was a famous filming location for the popular K-Drama 'Descendants of the Sun.'

Inclusions

  • Full-day tour of Korean DMZ

  • Tour of Paju/Gimpo/Cheorwon DMZ

  • Round-trip transfers

  • Chinese/English-speaking guide

  • Entry to attractions covered

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 36 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

From Seoul to the Edge of History

Embark on a Paju/Gimpo/Cheorwon DMZ Full-day Tour. Discover the intricate narratives of resilience and division shaping this iconic buffer zone. Accompanied by expert English and Chinese-speaking guides, discover the truths behind the world's most fortified border, DMZ.

Paju DMZ: Unearthing Secret Tunnels and Unseen Views

Dive into the mysterious Third Tunnel of Aggression on the Paju DMZ tour. Marvel at its scale, is designed to smuggle 30,000 soldiers per hour! From the Dora Observatory, peek into North Korea and spot the propaganda village with colossal flagpoles—a unique silent competition between the two Koreas.

Gimpo DMZ: A Taste of History and Tradition

The Gimpo DMZ tour showcases Ganghwa Peace Observatory's stark reality, juxtaposed with the ancient Deokjinjin Fortress, a testament to Korea's historical battles. Here's an interesting tidbit, Ganghwa Island celebrates the Lunar New Year with a Taffy Pulling Festival—a traditional symbol of good health and fortune.

Cheorwon DMZ: Wild Beauty Amid War Scars

Venture to the Iron Triangle Battlefield on the Cheorwon DMZ tour, surrounded by a natural sanctuary birthed from isolation. Spot the red-crowned crane—a symbol of longevity and peace in Korean mythology, thriving amid the remains of a tumultuous past. Dive deeper into history as you explore the Second Underground Tunnel and the Goseokjeong Pavilion, resonating with tales of resilience.

  • Please note that you must inform the operator beforehand if you will be bringing a stroller or wheelchair, otherwise, no space will be provided

  • This experience is stroller and wheelchair-accessible

  • Please note that If the DMZ area closes due to political or safety issues, the operator will provide an alternative route or a refund and notify you in advance.

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID during the pick-up.

Pick-Up Points

  • This tour includes pick-ups and drop-offs.

  • There are three meeting/pick-up points which you can choose according to your convenience.

  • On the day of your tour, arrive 15-20 minutes before the scheduled time at the pick-up point.

Pick up Point 1

  • Address: Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exit 10

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Pick up Point 2

  • Address: Namsan Yejang Public Parking Lot (~5 mins walk from Myeongdong Station Exit 1)

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Pick up Point 3

  • Address: Hongik Univ. Station Exit 4

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