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Exclusive small Group DMZ tour with Hotel pickup&dropoff

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Seoul, South Korea
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6 to 10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Korean
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Overview

Enjoy your hotel pickup and dropoff service in designated area of Seoul after DMZ tour in Small Group

Only small group tour allows this service , you don't have to worry about the how to get to meeting point or get back to your hotel

Join and make your experience less stress and easygoing!

DMZ expert tour guide will lead the group and give you narration of Korean war and North Korea , watching North Korea with your naked eyes , experiencing DMZ and feeling it!

Itinerary
Classic DMZ tour : Imjingak peace park, freedom bridge, 3rd Tunnel, Dora observatory and Unification village
NK museum - this one is optional, when you have free time you can visit where you can meet North Korean defector
Suspension Bridge at Mt.Gamaksan where you can find then beautiful scenery of Korean Nature
JSA studio cafe where you can take fun pictures and good specialty coffee and sandwich

In one day, you will understand Korea and Korean more

Don’t just visit Korea – experience it

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and dropoff
  • Entrance fee - DMZ
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Personal expense
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Meeting and Pickup

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Tour guide will look for you at the lobby Please be ready 5 min earlier than meeting time Whatspp is good communication method Please bring your passport with you

What To Expect

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Imjingak Tourist Information Center

It's the place where you need to stop by for DMZ tour tickets!Plus, you can see derailed locomotive during Korean War, Bridge of No return where we exchanged prisoners, or can go up the top of the building and check the scenery of imjingak peace park
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

DMZ

You can visit DMZ in this tour, 3rd tunnel which N.Korea dug to surprise-attack after Korean War, Dora observatory where you can see N.Korea for example, Gaeseong(3rd biggest city in N.Korea), Gaeseong industrial complex, N.Korean Village, Demiliterized Zone with your naked eyes.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

The Third Tunnel

This infiltrational tunnel was dug by N.Korea after Korean War. You can actually get inside the tunnel!
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Dora Observatory

Where you can see N.Korea with your naked eyes! There's binoculars so you can see N.Korean Soldiers and people there through DMZ Plus you can see Gaeseong city which is 3rd biggest one in N.Korea.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Mangbaedan

It's where seperate family after Korean war come to visit , missing N.Korea, their hometown This is why Imjingak peace park was built
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Bridge of Freedom

Freedom bridge is located at Imjingak peace park, before we get inside DMZ, we will look around the park Tour guide will explain all history and spots
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Gamaksan Chulleong Bridge

It is a suspension bridge at Mt.Gamaksan which was fiercing battle field during Korean War Here you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Korean Forest - we visit here optionally when you choose DMZ + Suspension Bridge
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50 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Tongilchon-gil

It's the one of the actual village in Civilian Control Zone, locals living there, we will stop by for rest stop before we go back to imjingak park by Govr. run coach, or souvenior for a moment , you can find some special products from this village, toilets and cafes ,too It's not compulsory shopping place We need to follow drivers order(working for military basd in DMZ) , need to stop by three places in the tour,
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

273-21

1. Airsoft shooting range is at 1st floor, you can try and add some fun activity on your classic DMZ tour2. NK&JSA Museum is where you can take fun pictures in JSA&NK themed photo boothes
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hongdae (pass by)

Hongik univ.station - It's popular place you can shop and enjoy the young ppl cultures, a lot of karaoke(singing room), club, shopping, food, street performances!
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Myeongdong Shopping Street (pass by)

It is must visit shopping street in Seoul! So many street food and shoppings are here It is one of dropoff places
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Kwangjang Market (pass by)

one of dropoff place This is a local market where you can find so many street food of Korea with local vibrant ambiance! This is known for food market with over 120 street food choices! Netflix series - chefs on street filming location 1. Mungbean pancake is the most famous 2. Beef tartar, alive octopus, Deokbokki, sundae, gimbab,etc 3. famous dumpling , dumpling soup, noodles soups are also very good in this market!
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Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) (pass by)

One of dropoff place DDP itself is also really good place to look around but it's also next to Dongdaemun gate and ancient wall so you can take a walk Close toDongdaemun market so you can eat some local food there,too
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Please check [BRAND] message for hotel pickup time information!

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Exclusive small Group DMZ tour with Hotel pickup&dropoff?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (KST).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Hotel pickup and dropoff
  • Entrance fee - DMZ
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • JSA Studio
  • Experienced English speaking tour guide
  • Personal expense

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Please check viator message for hotel pickup time information!
  • When you go down to tunnel on food, it can be a bit challenging to seniors
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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