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DMZ Private Tour from Seoul with 3rd Tunnel

5.0 (30 reviews) 5 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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DMZ Private Tour from Seoul with 3rd Tunnel

About this activity

Enjoy this Morning DMZ private tour without any hassle.

After designated location you insert (central Seoul), we will contact you through a message. Please confirm the pick up location and time. you will visit the Demilitarized Zone(DMZ) in Paju just with your group.

Step into the 3rd Infiltration tunnel, look out across the country from the Dora observatory, and get a look at the unresolved history of the Korean War. You will also visit Dorasan Station which is located in the northernmost place in South Korea.

You will get a detailed explanation from your own guide.

*All traveler needs to transfer to the DMZ shuttle at the DMZ, Imjingak.

*Pickup is offered from centrally-located hotels in Seoul such as Gangnam, Myeongdong, Gwanghwamun, Itaewon, Dongdaemun. If your hotel/guesthouse is difficult to access or not centrally-located, the guide will meet you in front of the nearest central hotel or nearest subway station.

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At a glance

Duration
5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–6
Guide
English
Operated by
I Love Seoul Tour

Ages: Adults (3–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Air-conditioned Transportation
  • Included: Hotel Pick up & Drop off
  • Included: Admission fees
  • Included: Tour Guide

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Personal Expenses
  • Not included: Travel insurance
  • Not included: Visit to the Joint Security Area (JSA)

Itinerary

  1. Imjingak Pyeonghoa-Nuri Park

    20 min Admission included

    Imjingak Park, located 7 km from the Military Demarcation Line, is now at the forefront of tourism related to the Korean War. Imjingak was built in 1972 with the hope that someday unification would be possible.

  2. Dora Observatory

    30 min Admission included

    From this observatory, tourists can overlook North Korea and various locations including Gaeseong, Songaksan, Kim Il-Sung Statue, and Cooperation Farm (Geumamgol).

  3. The Third Tunnel

    45 min Admission included

    The 3rd Tunnel was discovered by South Korea in 1978. It spans over 1,635m in length, 2m in width, and 2m in height and is located 52km from Seoul. It is estimated that approximately 30,000 soldiers could move through the tunnel per hour.

  4. Dorasan Station

    20 min

    Dorasan Station, a railway station on the Gyeongui Line, is the northernmost stop on South Korea's railway line. Located 56 km from Seoul and 205 km from Pyeongyang.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Henn na Hotel Seoul Myeong dong
  • Hotel Skypark Myeongdong 3
  • Youngbin Hotel
  • Hotel PJ Myeongdong
  • NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONGDONGⅠ
  • The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel
  • The Stay Hotel
  • ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Myeongdong
  • Nine Tree by Parnas Seoul Myeongdong II
  • Dears Myeongdong
  • G3 Hotel
  • Prince Hotel Seoul

and 39 more pickup points

Pickup is offered from centrally-located hotels in Seoul such as Gangnam, Myeongdong, Gwanghwamun, Itaewon, Dongdaemun. If your hotel/guesthouse is difficult to access or not centrally-located, the guide will meet you in front of the nearest central hotel or nearest subway station.

Using your ticket

  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
  • Not recommended for pregnant women
  • Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • 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

  • Since the DMZ is operated by the military, the trip may be canceled without prior notice.

  • All schedules are subject to change due to road conditions(roadworks, traffics etc.), weather conditions (storms, hurricanes, dense fog, heavy snow, etc.) and the government order, strike, and any other unforeseen reasons for the military reason such as military training, visiting higher level of military personnel etc. In this case, we reserve the right to cancel and/or alter any/all part of the itinerary which may result from circumstances beyond our control. We will do our utmost to improve that situation. However, we can NOT grant refunds. * Alternative itinerary Imjingak park > Art Space BEAT 131 > Odusan Unification Observatory > The war memorial of Korea > Dismissal at City Hall or Myeongdong.

  • This tour does not stop at any shopping centers

  • During the pandemic situation, visiting some places may be prohibited by government or military.

Options

  • DMZ & Suspension Bridge Tour

    Mt. Gamak Suspension Bridge: This option includes the Red Suspension Bridge course and requires an additional hour

    Private Tour: This option includes pickup from your hotel or accommodation in central Seoul between 07:00 to 08:00

    Pickup included

  • DMZ Tour

    Private Tour: This option includes pickup from your hotel or accommodation in central Seoul between 07:00 to 08:00

    Pickup included

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