North Korea

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What is the DMZ – an exciting experience like no other While the Cold War happened a long time ago, Korea is the only country that still remains divided as a consequence. The DMZ lies on the border between the North and the South. This is the most heavily fortified border in the whole world, so don’t miss the chance to see it! You should expect a truly immersive and unforgettable trip on all our DMZ tours! What to expect – kickstart your trip with our seamless itinerary Your experience while visiting the DMZ depends mainly on the quality of your tour guide. The only way to truly understand the impact of the DMZ is to visit with a very knowledgeable guide. Besides the historical evidence of the war, there is a whole dimension of emotion to experience. Our professional tour guides are here to help you gain that more profound insight during our DMZ Tour.

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 11326 Reviews.

Learn about Korea’s divided history at the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) on a half-day tour, led by an informative guide. In the morning or afternoon, travel from Seoul to the DMZ, where the country has been split since the Korean War, to visit fascinating sites such as Imjingak Park, the Freedom bridge, the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel and the DMZ exhibition hall. At Dora Observatory, you can even peer through binoculars to observe village life in North Korea.

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 2420 Reviews.

★ A journey to understand the world's only divided country ★ View of North Korea from nearest observatory! ★ Visit the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, Dora Station and Imjingak ★ 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. Experience the most popular tourist spot of Korea on this 7-hour tour of the demilitarized zone. The DMZ Area is the only place that you can see the reality of the most divided area in the world. Enjoy the following sights: Imjingak Park, the Unification Bridge, ID Check, DMZ theater and exhibition hall, the Third Infiltration Tunnel, Dora Observatory, Dorasan Station, and suspension bridge, Amethyst or Ginseng Center. Tour can be extended up to 10 hours depending on local condition.

Rated 5 Stars, based on 825 Reviews.

This tour will take you from Seoul to the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) that is a very unique, educational and contemporary historical place. Also if you choose full day tour, you will visit Gloucester Hill Battle Memorial and Gamaksan Suspension Bridge where was fierce battle field during Korean War and now turned to beautiful places where you can see beauty of Korea nature at the top. At the Imjingak Park, the vehicle takes you to the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel. After seeing the 3rd Tunnel, you will watch a brief film at the DMZ Exhibition Hall to get more information on the Korean Peninsula. Then you will move to the Dora Observatory to see North Korea over telescope.  You will pass the Unification Village, on the way to go back to the entrance then go to Gloucester Hill & Gamaksan Suspension Bridge.

Learn about Korea’s divided history at the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) on a half-day tour, led by an informative guide. In the morning or afternoon, travel from Seoul to the DMZ, where the country has been split since the Korean War, to visit fascinating sites such as Imjingak Park, the Freedom bridge, the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel and the DMZ exhibition hall. At Dora Observatory, you can even peer through binoculars to observe village life in North Korea. U

Since the tour doesn't include any shopping center, you can only focus the DMZ Tour. DMZ Tour is very unique and special in Korea since Korea is the only divided country in the world. Learn about Korea's history through educational and enjoyable tour especially with professional tour guide. Since actual DMZ is prohibited area, we will travel to near the DMZ where the travelers are allowed to travel; Imjingak Park, the 3rd infiltration tunnel, Dora Observatory, Dorasan Station, DMZ theater & Exhibition hall and Odu Unification Observatory.

Learn about DMZ Area, as you sightseeing with a knowledgeable local guide.Travel by coach to several stunning landmarks in DMZ Area, including Imjingak Park and the DMZ Theater & Exhibition Hall, Dora Observatory. During your 5.5 hour tour, gape at the Korean Demilitarized Zone, and learn about Korean War (1950-1953) divided the Korean Peninsula into South and North Korea. Hotel pickup is included, with drop-off at City Hall or Itaewon, leaving you a free to explore more on your own.

Experience the DMZ like never before with Sunny Seoul Korea’s 25 years of expertise in unforgettable tours. ✅ Insightful North and South Korean History With a former North Korean elite guide, gain a unique perspective on North-South relations. This tour goes beyond sightseeing, offering an in-depth look at Korea’s complex history, past and present. ✅ Small-Group Immersion Our intimate, small-group format allows for engaging interaction with the guide, ample time for questions, and a crowd-free experience. Connect fully with each moment in a relaxed setting. ✅ Comfortable, Climate-Controlled Travel Travel in style with our air-conditioned vehicles, providing a comfortable journey year-round. Arrive refreshed and ready for exploration. ✅ Thrilling Red Suspension Bridge Cross the Red Suspension Bridge and take in breathtaking natural views—a thrilling highlight for every traveler. Now, Book your unforgettable journey today!

Rated 5 Stars, based on 19 Reviews.

Pick up the bus from the pickup points in close proximity to your hotel and proceed to the South-North Korean border. It takes approximately one hour and a half to reach Imjingak Pyeonghwa Nuri-Park, where you can witness the lasting impact of the Korean War. Embark on the journey through the park's exhibits, which feature the Bridge of Freedom, Mangbaedan Memorial Alatar, and Steam Locomotive at Jangdan station. Then, explore the DMZ, Third Tunnel and Dora Observatory. Lastly, visit the War Memorial of Korea and look into the records and exhibits related to Korea's long history and the Korean War. Throughout the tour, our knowledgeable guide will provide guidance on all aspects of the trip's preparation.

Rated 5 Stars, based on 65 Reviews.

This tour is the only one led by an English-speaking North Korean defector. Through Jun, who arrived in South Korea in 2017, you'll experience contrasting historical perspectives of the Korean Peninsula and gain a deeper cultural and political understanding of North Korea than any other tour can offer. Moreover, only on this tour can you experience North Korean food at a restaurant run by actual defectors and hear fascinating stories hidden behind the dishes. Engage in conversations about life in North Korea while enjoying scenic views of real North Korean villages. Embark on a unique journey through Jun's life in North Korea and his remarkable defection story on this small-group private tour.

Closest Starbucks to DMZ with North Korea View & Suspension Bridge & Observatory The Starbucks cafes located at the top floor at the Aegibong Peace Park. You can enjoy a panoramic view of the Jogang River & North Korea. Aegibong Starbucks in South Korea you can see North Korea from draws international attention. Aegibong is located within a restricted section of the DMZ that requires visitors to pass through a military checkpoint. Just 1.4 kilometers across the Imjin River lies North Korea’s border county of Kaepung. From the peak, visitors can easily see North Korean civilian villages and Songaksan Mountain. The AP described the Starbucks Aegibong, a striking emblem of global capitalism, as “a powerful symbol of security,” And CNN noted, “You can even see North Koreans walking around,” calling it “one of the few ways to look inside North Korea without crossing the border.” Social medias are flooded with reviews, “Unification latte” or “Savor the aroma of freedom and democracy.”

[Explore the DMZ with North Korean defector& Suspension bridge Tour from Seoul]  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 insights into the Korean War and the complex international dynamics.  Comfort and Safety: Enjoy the comfort of traveling in an air-conditioned bus and rest assured with our commitment to safety first, ensuring a secure and enlightening journey.

Enjoy this Morning DMZ tour without stopping at any shopping center. After meeting your guide around 07:30 am at meeting point, you will visit the Demilitarized Zone in Paju. Step into the 3rd Infiltration tunnel and the Dora observatory. First, you will see the Bridge of Freedom. Next, head to the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, built by North Korea that runs under the Demilitarized Zone. Once you're back on the surface, the tour takes you for a look across the country from the Dora Observatory. In clear weather, you can see all the way to North Korea by using the observatory's binoculars. This tour ends near the departure points

Designated as a UNESCO site in 2020, the Hantan River area has been recognized for its diverse geological environment and ecosystem. The area was a battleground for the Three Kingdoms' War, as well as the Korean War. In winter, when the river freezes, you can walk on the river. Soyisan is a modest mountain. However, since Cheorwon is mostly broad plains, once you take the monorail to the top, you can view the DMZ with crisp air. The area recreates Cheorwon’s cityscape from the 1930s, making It feels like taking a time machine to travel back in time. North Korea's Labor Headquarters, also known as Nodongdangsa, was built by North Korea in 1946, a year after the end of Japanese colonization. It served as a tragic site where pro-democracy figures were imprisoned and exploited. During the Korean War, all the buildings in the area were destroyed except for this one. It is now a registered cultural heritage site.

If you have only a few hours' layover at Incheon airport, why not have a glimpse to North Korea through the border where is about 65km away from Incheon airport.  Based on our private tour service inclusive pick up & drop off at airport, you only need 4 hours to visit Odusan Unification Observatory  where is 460 meters to border line and the narrowest  Demilitarized Zone between South Korea and North Korea. If time allows, also visit Imjingak Peace Park where displays Freedom Bridge and Locomotive Train as relics from Korea War. Alternatively, every Monday will change to visit other Observatory without Imjingak Peace Park.

Begin your tour with a pick-up service to the DMZ, a powerful symbol of Korea’s division and hope for reunification. At Imjingak Park, explore poignant monuments and relics that tell the story of the Korean War. Cross the Unification Bridge after an ID check to enter a restricted area steeped in history. Visit the DMZ Theater & Exhibition Hall for insights into the Korean War, armistice agreements, and peace-building efforts. Descend into the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, a Cold War-era passageway, and enjoy rare views of North Korea from the Dora Observatory. Next, head to Aegibong Peace Ecopark, the closest point to North Korea, where you’ll marvel at clear, unobstructed views of North Korean villages, farmlands, and daily life. The park combines stunning scenery with exhibits on the region’s historical significance. Conclude your tour with a drop-off, leaving with a memorable and impactful understanding of Korea’s division and hope for reunification.

★ A great introduction to local history for first-time visitors ★ View of North Korea from nearest observatory! ★ Military tour to understand the world's only divided country ★ Visit the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, Dora Station and Imjingak Park ★ Try North Korean Food ! The famous Cold Noodles ! Delicious ! Combine Korea’s military history with its cuisine on a DMZ tour with a difference. As well as getting the inside scoop on the DMZ and descending to tunnels built to infiltrate South Korea, you’ll sample North Korean food, which you’re likely to otherwise have overlooked. Pick up President Hotel → Imjingak Park→ The Unification Bridge→ ID Check → DMZ theater and exhibition hall → The 3rd Infiltration Tunnel →Dora Observatory → Dorasan Station → Pass by Unification Village → Move to Seoul → Amethyst Center → Lunch → Drop off at Myeongdong (around 15:30 PM) Tour can be extended up to 10 hours depending on local condition.

– Listen to stories of the Korean war and how it started. – Hear stories of various provocations and conflicts, with North Korea at present. – Understand the weapons and tactics used during the Korean War – Dive into the main events during the Korean War including Incheon Landing(Battle of Inchon) and the Battle of Tabu-dong. – Discover stories of each participating country in the first battle of the Korean War involving the UN forces.

If you want to learn and feel the wonder of Korea like culture, heritage, foods of Korea, 7 Days Tour is the best opportunity to visit the most highlighted attractions. If you just book the tour, you don’t need to concern on where to visit, and how to go, and what to eat. You meet the past and present of Korea. The professional guide will lead you to the all highlighted attractions like Hahoe folk village forming with traditional houses. Buseoksa temple built in 676, the most beautiful temple providing breathtaking panoramic view with many national treasures. During 7 days tour, we will visit most historical UNESCO World heritage sites including Gyeongju, a capital city of Shilla kingdom for 1000 years, and you will meet the present of Korea in Busan. You also visit historic sites in Seoul, Nami island and other attractions including DMZ. You will taste most of Korean foods at popular local restaurants. We supply sightseeing, foods, accommodation for the tour, so you just enjoy Korea.

No need for a translator — Eunhee speaks fluent English, so you can ask questions directly and have meaningful conversations. If you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind experience, not just another typical tour, this is for you. North Korea is one of the most secretive countries in the world, which is why so many visit the DMZ. But the DMZ only offers a surface view. To truly understand North Korea, meet a North Korean defector, hear real-life stories, and even taste authentic North Korean cuisine. It’s a rare and insightful experience, perfect for travelers seeking something special in Korea.