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DMZ Highlights & Exclusive Defector Interview – True Human Story
(97) Reviews
Seoul
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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All participants must bring passport
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Comfortable shoes such as sneakers, are recomendable
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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[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 i...
Highlights
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Interview with North Korean Defector
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Certified English Guide
Travel insurance
Lunch
Hotel Drop off (Dropped off at City Hall)
Meeting Points
Departure
City Hall Station Exit 7
Subway Line No 1, 2 City Hall Station Exit No 7 ( Outside ) _
92 Sejong-daero Joong District Seoul Korea.
Return
DMZ Highlights & Exclusive Defector Interview – True Human Story
(97) Reviews
Seoul
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[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 i...
Highlights
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Interview with North Korean Defector
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Certified English Guide
Travel insurance
Lunch
Hotel Drop off (Dropped off at City Hall)
Meeting Points
Departure
City Hall Station Exit 7
Subway Line No 1, 2 City Hall Station Exit No 7 ( Outside ) _
92 Sejong-daero Joong District Seoul Korea.
Return
Itinerary
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Seoul
Meet your guide at the designated meeting place. Once all guests have arrived, you'll be transferred directly to the DMZ.
50 minutes
2
Imjingak Pyeonghoa-Nuri Park
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.
1 hour
3
Bridge of Freedom
Mangbaedan Bridge on Imjingang River, crossed by 13,000 POWs in 1953 during the Korean War, symbolizes their "return to freedom."
4
DMZ
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.
40 minutes
5
The Third Tunnel
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.
1 hour
6
Dora Observatory
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.
1 hour
7
Tongilchon-gil
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
10 minutes
8
Gamaksan Chulleong Bridge
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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.
1 hour
9
Seoul City Hall
You can get off at City Hall Station
10
Gamaksan Chulleong Bridge
Please note that visiting the Gamaksan Suspension Bridge requires a 20–30 minute uphill walk. Comfortable shoes are recommended.
1 hour
11
Myeongdong
Tour duration time might be changed depends on site and traffic condition.