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DMZ Tour: NK Defector Meet up, 3rd Tunnel & Suspension Bridge

Location Seoul, South Korea
$50
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

This tour offers more than a standard visit to the Korean DMZ — it is a journey into one of the most historically significant and divided places in the world. The DMZ stands as a powerful symbol of the Korean War and the ongoing separation between North and South Korea.

During the tour, you will visit key landmarks including Imjingak Park, the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, and Dora Observatory, where you can look across the border into North Korea. These sites bring history to life and provide a deeper understanding of the Korean Peninsula.

What truly sets this tour apart is the rare opportunity to meet a North Korean defector and hear their powerful firsthand story. This personal perspective offers insight far beyond what typical tours can provide.

With no shopping stops and optional visits to Gamaksan or Majang Lake Suspension Bridge, this tour combines history, authenticity, and unforgettable scenery into one meaningful experience.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

DMZ+NK Defector
Duration: 7 hours
DMZ+NK Defector: DMZ + North Korean Defector Meet-up & North Korea Experience Hall
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Knowledgeable guide
  • North Korean Defector Meet up
  • Admission Fee
  • Transport by comfortable, air-conditioned coach
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Hotel pick up drop Off
  • Tram
  • Gratuities

Meeting point
DMZ tour only 7:35am / 9:35am - city hall station exit no 6 *DMZ with susepsnion bridge 7:35am - city hall station exit no 6
DMZ tour only 7:25am / 9:25am - Myeongodng Subway Station exit no 9 *DMZ with susepsnion bridge 7:30am - Myeongodng Subway Station exit no 9
*DMZ tour only 8am / 10am - Hongik Univ. Subway Station exit no 3 *DMZ with susepsnion bridge 8am - Hongik Univ. Subway Station exit no 3
Return details
The tour will finish at the city hall

  • Your friendly guide will pick you up at the designated meeting point. After all guests are gathered, you will be transferred directly to the DMZ in comfort.
  • Visit Imjingak Park along the Imjin River, where you can explore artillery and war relics from the Korean War. Continue to the historic Freedom Bridge, where nearly 13,000 Korean prisoners of war crossed back to South Korea after the conflict.
  • DMZ
    Meet a North Korean defector and hear their powerful firsthand story of life beyond the border. This rare and exclusive experience offers a deeper understanding of North Korea, making your DMZ visit truly unforgettable.
  • The Third Tunnel
    Continue to the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, a secret underground passage built by North Korea beneath the border for a potential invasion. Walk down into the tunnel and learn about its shocking discovery. Afterwards, visit the DMZ Exhibition Hall to explore historical photographs and war artifacts that reveal the tense history of the Korean Peninsula.
  • Dora Observatory
    Continue to Dora Observatory, one of the closest points to view North Korea. Use binoculars to look across the border and observe the village of Kijongdong. As you take in this unique view, your guide will share insights into daily life in North Korea, offering a deeper understanding of the divided peninsula.
  • Pass by Tongilchon (Unification Village), a unique farming community located within the Civilian Control Zone near the DMZ. This village offers a rare glimpse into everyday life near the border, where residents live under special regulations. (pass by)
  • Gamaksan Chulleong Bridge
    DMZ + Red Suspension Bridge option Walk across Gamaksan Suspension Bridge, one of the longest suspension bridges in Korea, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. This scenic experience adds an exciting and memorable highlight to your DMZ journey.
  • Majang Lake
    DMZ + Majang Lake Suspension Bridge option Walk across Majang Lake Suspension Bridge and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the tranquil lake and surrounding forest. This scenic experience offers the perfect blend of relaxation and unforgettable photo opportunities.
  • Seoul City Hall
    After the tour concludes, you will be comfortably dropped off at City Hall Station, marking the end of your memorable DMZ experience.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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.
  • You do not need to send a copy of your passport
  • If a part of the tour itinerary is cancelled by unexpected military conditions or local circumstances, there will be no refund
  • A moderate amount of walking through a steep and narrow tunnel involved - Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended
  • Please contact the local operator for exact pickup time
  • Incheon is not available for pick up
  • If the tour is cancelled due to military issue or some unexpected issue, we will provide alternative course related with DMZ. / No refund
  • Chinese / japanese tour requires minimum 3 people. If we don't meet the minimum pax, the tour will be in English
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    DMZ Tour: NK Defector Meet up, 3rd Tunnel & Suspension Bridge

    Location Seoul, South Korea
    $50
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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