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Seoul - DMZ Third Tunnel, Dora Observatory and Tongilchon Small Group Tour - Up to 13 People

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  • Duration: 7 hours
  • 1 person
  • Meeting at the designated location
  • Mobile voucher
  • Use only on the selected date
  • Cancellation available
  • English

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5.0 (7)
GYG
3 months ago

Great tour with the guide Bill. He was very well organised with good tips that made the experience even better. The communication with him was very easy and clear from the very beginning. He makes sure you have a picture in the most iconic spots and he sent us useful recommendations. We really liked that he transmitted his personal story and his hope for a future in peace.

4 months ago

Out tour guied Bill Hwang was very kind. He made sure, that we understand everything. Me and my friend had booked the individual tour. Mr. Hwang always made sure we had beutiful photos and memories. He's a vere skilful photographerand the photos on his galaxy ultra are extraordinary. We also wanted to thank our driver Mr. Kim, he was really kind and unlike the other drives in korea we weren't scared to drive with him. We really enjoyed this trip. Thank you <3

4 months ago

I’m very glad I chose this DMZ tour. Mia was an excellent guide who combined historical knowledge with engaging storytelling. I particularly appreciated the unique focus on the two contrasting JSA crossing stories, which gave the tour a fresh perspective and helped me better understand the history of North and South Korea. The tour included all of the major DMZ attractions, and everything was well planned and ran smoothly from start to finish. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Korea who wants an informative, well-organized, and more personal DMZ experience.

5 months ago

We had an amazing day at DMZ with our lovely guide Bill Hwang! Super knowledgable, kind and humurous. We spent the day at the 3rd tunnel, the observatory and unification village + some interesting insights provided by a north korean defector. Definetely recommend, super nice tour guide, small group compared to the usual DMZ tours (we were 11).

5 months ago

L’escursione è stata molto interessante. Bill Hwang è stata una guida molto professionale e simpatico. Ha spiegato tutto molto nei dettagli senza farci annoiare. Inoltre nel tour eravamo solo in 6 e ha reso tutto molto più semplice e piacevole.


Highlights

Starting from Seoul, this small-group tour visits the main sights of the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) in Paju in one day: Imjingak Peace Nuri Park, the Third Tunnel, Dora Observatory, and Tongilchon village. With a live English-speaking guide and a group of up to 13 people traveling by minibus or van, you can hear the explanations up close and ask questions along the way. You learn about Korea's division and modern history at each stop, and some options include a live talk where a North Korean defector shares their own escape story. You meet at Anguk, Myeongdong, or Hongik Univ. station, whichever is closest.


Program

 

Leave Seoul and explore the main sights
of the DMZ in a small group

 

Meet at Anguk, Myeongdong, or Hongik Univ. station, whichever you chose, and travel by minibus or van to the DMZ in Paju. You visit Imjingak Peace Nuri Park, the Third Tunnel, Dora Observatory, and Tongilchon village in turn, while a live English-speaking guide explains Korea's division and modern history. The group is limited to 13 people, so it is easy to ask your guide questions. Entrance fees are included, and lunch is not.

 

 

See traces of division at Imjingak Peace Nuri Park

 

 

The first stop is Imjingak Peace Nuri Park. With your guide, you see places that show the history of division, such as the Mangbaedan altar, the Bridge of Freedom, and the Jangdan Station steam locomotive. You spend about 20 minutes each at the Imjingak Tourist Information Center and the Bridge of Freedom.

 

 

Go into the Third Tunnel

 

 

At the Third Tunnel, you spend about 1 hour walking through the tunnel and looking around while your guide explains. You can ask the guide directly about the background and meaning of the tunnel's discovery.

 

 

Look toward North Korea from Dora Observatory

 

 

At Dora Observatory, you spend about 50 minutes looking out over North Korea while hearing explanations. With the northern landscape spread out in front of you, you can get a real sense of what the DMZ is.

 

 

Stop at Tongilchon and hear a defector's story

 

 

Finally, you spend about 20 minutes looking around Tongilchon village.

 

On options that include the live talk with a North Korean defector, you view exhibits showing daily life in North Korea and watch a short documentary, and then the defector shares their own escape story. A Q&A session follows, so you can ask questions directly.

 

※ Please bring a valid passport. It is required to enter the DMZ.
※ At least 6 people are needed for the tour to run. If the minimum is not met, you will be offered a schedule change or a full refund.
※ Places visited and the schedule may change depending on local conditions.


Information

What's Included

  • Professional tour guide

  • Comfortable air-conditioned minibus or van

  • All entrance fees

  • Free hotel pickup on request for groups of 4 or more

  • Up to 13 people

What's Not Included

  • Drinks and snacks

  • Travel insurance

  • Tips

  • Lunch


How To UseHow To Use

  • Please check your mobile voucher by email or in the WAUG app.

  • Meet your guide at the meeting point of the option you selected (Anguk, Myeongdong, or Hongik Univ. station) and depart by minibus or van.

  • The voucher is valid only on the selected date and time.

Meeting point:
Anguk Station Exit 6
Anguk Station, Seoul Subway Line 3 (meet at 6:30 AM)

Meeting point:
Myeongdong Station
Myeongdong Station, Seoul Subway Line 4 (meet at 6:40 AM)

Meeting point:
Hongik Univ. Station
Hongik Univ. Station, Seoul Subway Line 2 (meet at 7:00 AM)

Meeting point details:
The meeting place and time depend on the option you select. After the tour, you are dropped off at Hongik Univ. Station or Myeongdong Station. Groups of 4 or more can request free hotel pickup from hotels in central Seoul. Availability depends on the hotel location and tour schedule, and pickup details are sent to the contact information you entered when booking, 2 days before the tour.

Please check the meeting point and time specified on your voucher before use.Please check the meeting point and time specified on your voucher before use.

※ All usage conditions are subject to the information stated on the voucher. Refunds or compensation will not be provided if you are unable to use the service due to failure to check the information.※ All usage conditions are subject to the information stated on the voucher. Refunds or compensation will not be provided if you are unable to use the service due to failure to check the information.

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Location

Anguk Station Exit 6, Seoul Subway Line 3 (Myeongdong and Hongik Univ. stations depending on option)

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Cancellation and Refund

Cancel up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund.
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