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DMZ Tour, Expert Tour Guide from Seoul /Option: Suspension Bridge
Seoul, South Korea
$55.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
This DMZ expert tour will take you to the Korean DMZ that is located about an hour away from Seoul. You will see the Third Tunnel, the DMZ Exhibition Hall, the Dora Observatory, the Dorasan Station (closed temporally by military) and pass by the Unification Village on the way back to Seoul. It will be an educational experience to learn about the Korean War and its history.
If you choose suspension option, you will visit Gloster Hill Memorial garden which was battle field during the War and Gamaksan Chulleong (Suspension) Bridge which is one of longest suspension bridge in Korea and the nearest Mountain to the DMZ.
If you choose suspension option, you will visit Gloster Hill Memorial garden which was battle field during the War and Gamaksan Chulleong (Suspension) Bridge which is one of longest suspension bridge in Korea and the nearest Mountain to the DMZ.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
DMZ Expert at City Hall
Exit 6 of City Hall Station: Meeting time (Peak Season: 06:35am / Low Season: 07:30am) It is nearby the Plaza Hotel.
Exit 6 of City Hall Station: Meeting time (Peak Season: 06:35am / Low Season: 07:30am) It is nearby the Plaza Hotel.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Pickup (Provided at limit places on the list)
- Professional guide
- Hotel drop-off
- Hotel pick-up
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Food and drinks
Meeting point
- Exit 12 of Gangnam station (in front of “McDonald’s” / 107 Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu)
Meeting time (Peak Season: 06:00am / Low Season: 07:00am)
- Exit 1 of Itaewon station (in front of Hamilton hotel / 179 Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu)
Meeting time (Peak Season: 06:10am / Low Season: 07:10am)
- Exit 10 of Myeongdong station (in front of Sejong hotel / 145 Toegye-ro, Jung-gu)
Meeting time (Peak Season: 06:20am / Low Season: 07:20am)
DMZ Expert Tour - around 3:30pm
DMZ + Suspension Bridge Tour - around 4:50pm
- Exit 3 of Hongik univ. station - last departure point (next to “Olive Young” store / 183 YangHwa-ro, Mapo-gu)
Meeting time (Peak Season: 06:50am / Low Season: 07:50am
Return details
DMZ Expert Tour - around 3:30pm
DMZ + Suspension Bridge Tour - around 4:50pm
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DMZThe DMZ is a unique area where you can observe one country being divided into two. With this tour, you will visit the 3rd Tunnel, DMZ Exhibition hall, Dora observatory and Unification village. Experience the tension but hope for peace in Korea and learn about their history and future.
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Imjingak Pyeonghoa-Nuri ParkYou can see the Freedom Bridge, Monument of Soldiers, Bell of Peace and an old steam locomotive that shows the extremity of the tragedy that was the Korean War.
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The Third TunnelNorth Korean Army built to infiltrate South Korea in 1970s. You will walk down to the tunnel (about 500m) wearing a safety helmet. After tunnel, you will have some time to look around the DMZ Exhibition Hall which shows the Korean War, old weapons and you can watch a short film about Korea's history and other information of Korea.
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Dora ObservatoryThe highlight spot in DMZ is Dora Observatory where you can see North Korea’s propaganda village through onsite telescopes.
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British Military Seolmari Battle Memorial Park(Optional) Hill 235, where the 1st Battalion, the Gloucestershire Regiment (the Glorious Glosters) was ordered to "Hold on where you are", is remembered as "Gloster Hill". -Memorial The memorial stands at the foot of Gloucester Hill beside the Seolmacheon stream. There is a memorial garden on the east side of the stream containing a large sculpture of the Gloucester's beret, a set of life sized Gloucester soldiers patrolling away from the Imjin River and a memorial wall. The stream is crossed by Gloucester Bridge and a path leads round to a flight of steps that takes you to the memorial stones set into a wall built into the side of the hill. Four plaques on the original memorial still show the crest of the United Nations, the badges of the Gloucestershire Regiment and of the Royal Artillery This is a popular park for local Koreans. According to Lee In-jae, the mayor of Paju who raised money among local citizens to expand the park, "Freedom is not free – it is earned with blood".
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Gamaksan Chulleong Bridge(Optional) Gamaksan Suspenstion Bridge 1.7 kilometers away from the Gloucester Hill Memorial is a rope bridge known as The Gloucester Heroes Bridge. The insignia of the regiment is also on a marble effect wall towards the beginning/end of the bridge, depending on which side the walk is started. It is one of longest suspension bridge of Korea with 180 meter length. It was fierce battle field during Korean War. After short hiking (15min), you will reach to the great view point at the mountain Gamaksan which is in the list Gamaksan is in the list of BEST 100 Mountains in Korea, rises 675 meters above sea level and is oft described as the ‘closest mountain to the DMZ’ but it is probably the most popular one to hike near the DMZ. Gamaksan is close to the ceasefire line so, once you climb up to the peak, you will be able to see the Imjingang River and Songaksan Mountain in Gaesong.
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DMZ Tour, Expert Tour Guide from Seoul /Option: Suspension Bridge
Seoul, South Korea
$55.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!