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Paju DMZ One Day Tour (with 3rd Tunnel Visit)


From January, 01 To December, 31

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Paju DMZ One Day Tour (with 3rd Tunnel Visit) – Explore Korea’s Historic Demilitarized Zone

Experience a thrilling journey into Korea's history on the Paju DMZ One Day Tour, featuring a visit to the 3rd Tunnel, Dora Observatory, and Freedom Bridge. Learn about the Korean War, gaze into North Korea from the Dora Observatory, and explore the hidden secrets beneath the DMZ. Join this immersive cultural and historical adventure, available in English, Chinese, and Korean.

Paju DMZ One Day Tour (with 3rd Tunnel Visit)

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Korea’s Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), where history, tension, and hope converge. Your adventure begins with a visit to Imjingak Park, a site filled with symbols of hope for reunification. From here, walk across the historic Freedom Bridge, which once served as a key crossing during the Korean War. For a unique perspective, you can opt to ride the Peace Gondola for panoramic views of this symbolic region.

The highlight of your day is a descent into the 3rd Tunnel, one of several clandestine passages dug by North Korea beneath the DMZ, offering a rare glimpse into the tensions between North and South. Conclude your tour at the Dora Observatory, where you can peer across the border into North Korea, a land veiled in mystery and intrigue. This tour provides a rare and compelling look into the heart of Korea's division and ongoing hopes for peace.

Highlights:

  • Visit the symbolic Imjingak Park and Freedom Bridge
  • Option to ride the Peace Gondola for panoramic views (at an extra cost)
  • Explore the 3rd Tunnel, a secret passage dug by North Korea under the DMZ
  • Gaze into North Korea from the Dora Observatory
  • Multilingual guides available in English, Chinese, and Korean
  • Round-trip transportation included from Seoul

Duration

Itinerary:

  • 06:20 AM – Depart from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (Exit 10)
  • 06:30 AM – Pick-up from Namsan Yejang Public Parking Lot (~5 mins walk from Myeongdong Station)
  • 07:00 AM – Pick-up from Hongik University Station (Exit 3)
  • 08:00 AM – Arrive at Imjingak Park
    • Explore Imjingak Park and walk across Freedom Bridge
    • Optional Peace Gondola ride for panoramic views (payment on-site)
    • Ride the monorail for a scenic tour through the area
  • 10:00 AM – Visit the 3rd Tunnel
    • Descend into the historic 3rd Tunnel, once a secret North Korean passageway
  • 12:00 PM – Visit Dora Observatory
    • Gaze across the border into North Korea from the observation deck
  • 01:30 PM – Return to Seoul
  • 03:30 PM – Arrive back at Hongik University Station
  • 04:00 PM – Arrive back at Myeongdong Lotte Department Store
  • 04:10 PM – Arrive back at Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station

Services

Included:

  • Round-trip transportation from Seoul
  • Admission fees to Imjingak, Freedom Bridge, the 3rd Tunnel, and Dora Observatory
  • Professional guide fluent in English, Chinese, and Korean

Excluded:

  • Meals and personal expenses
  • Optional Peace Gondola ride (payment on-site)
  • Travel insurance

Important Notes:

  • Passport required: You must carry a valid passport to enter the DMZ area.
  • Itinerary subject to change: Tour schedule may be altered due to traffic or weather conditions.
  • Infants (0-2 years): Free of charge, but no seat will be provided.
  • Security concerns: Tours may be canceled on short notice due to safety or security concerns at the DMZ.
  • Cancellation policy: 100% refundable up to 7 days prior to the travel date. No refund after 10 AM, one day before the tour date.

Misc Info

Keywords:

DMZ tour, Paju DMZ, Korean War, 3rd Tunnel, Dora Observatory, Freedom Bridge, Korea one-day tour, Korean history, North Korea border, DMZ experience.

Locations

Seoul-Seoul, Korea South
서울 중구 장충단로 지하 230
B 230, Jangchungdan-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, Korea

Seoul-Seoul, Korea South
서울 중구 퇴계로26길 36
36, Toegye-ro 26-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, Korea

Seoul-Seoul, Korea South
서울 마포구 양화로 183
183, Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, Korea

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