DMZ Private Tour: 3rd Tunnel, Option(Suspension Bridge, Boat)
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DMZ Private Tour: 3rd Tunnel, Option(Suspension Bridge, Boat)

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*We guarantee to offer you the most reasonable price.
*We are managing the guide using a 3-out system, and in case of (well-founded) customer dissatisfaction, we provide a 100% refund.
*This tour is conducted by an official guide who has received official permission from the Korean government.

Highlights of the DMZ include Imjingak Park, the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, DMZ Exhibition Hall, Dora Observatory, Dorasan Station, and Unification Village.

・ Visit the DMZ, the most historic space that crosses North and South Korea
・ Watch the lives of North Koreans in real life
・ Tour the 3rd Tunnel built by North Korea to invade South Korea

In addition to the DMZ tour, you can take an additional trip by choosing the Gamaksan Mt. Suspension Bridge, Majang Lake Suspension Bridge, or Imjin River Hwangpo Sailboat.

Available options

DMZ+Mt. Bridge

Duration: 9 hours: Departure time order may change depending on whether DMZ advance ticket reservation is made.<br/>JeyukSsamBap Set+Free Water: Lunch is Set Menu of Stir-fried Pork, Leaf Wraps and Rice.
Free bottled water is provided in the vehicle.<br/>DMZ -> Lunch -> Mt. Bridge: Course order may change depending on whether DMZ advance ticket reservation is made.<br/>Sedan, SUV, Van, etc.: Comfortable vehicle for 1 to 7 people<br/>Pickup included

DMZ+Gamaksan (Normal Season)

Pickup included

DMZ Essential

Duration: 7 hours: Departure time order may change depending on whether DMZ advance ticket reservation is made.<br/>JeyukSsamBap Set+Free Water: Lunch is Set Menu of Stir-fried Pork, Leaf Wraps and Rice.
Free bottled water is provided in the vehicle.<br/>DMZ -> Lunch: Course order may change depending on whether DMZ advance ticket reservation is made.<br/>Sedan, SUV, Van, etc.: Comfortable vehicle for 1 to 7 people<br/>Pickup included

DMZ+Lake Bridge

Duration: 9 hours: Departure time order may change depending on whether DMZ advance ticket reservation is made.<br/>JeyukSsamBap Set+Free Water: Lunch is Set Menu of Stir-fried Pork, Leaf Wraps and Rice.
Free bottled water is provided in the vehicle.<br/>DMZ -> Lunch -> Lake Bridge: Course order may change depending on whether DMZ advance ticket reservation is made.<br/>Sedan, SUV, Van, etc.: Comfortable vehicle for 1 to 7 people<br/>Pickup included

DMZ+Time Leap Boat

Duration: 9 hours: Departure time order may change depending on whether DMZ advance ticket reservation is made.<br/>JeyukSsamBap Set+Free Water: Lunch is Set Menu of Stir-fried Pork, Leaf Wraps and Rice.
Free bottled water is provided in the vehicle.
<br/>DMZ -> Lunch -> Time Leap Boat: Course order may change depending on whether DMZ advance ticket reservation is made.<br/>Sedan, SUV, Van, etc.: Comfortable vehicle for 1 to 7 people<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water
Professional guide fee
Korean food (stir-fried pork, rice, stew, vegetables, etc.)
DMZ entrance fee
Toll gate fee & Parking fee & Fuel cost
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gamaksan Suspension Course

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

The Imjingak DMZ Ticket Office is the entry point for tours to the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) near Paju, South Korea. Visitors can purchase tickets here to explore historic sites such as the Third Infiltration Tunnel and Dora Observatory.

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Stop 2

The Third Infiltration Tunnel is a secret underground passage dug by North Korea to infiltrate South Korea. Located near the DMZ, it is now a tourist site where visitors can learn about Korean War history and tensions on the peninsula.

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Stop 3

Dora Observatory is a viewing platform near the DMZ in Paju, South Korea, offering a glimpse into North Korea. Visitors can see the North Korean landscape, including the Kaesong Industrial Complex and propaganda villages, through telescopes.

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[Option 1] The Gamaksan Suspension Bridge is a scenic pedestrian bridge in Paju, South Korea, offering stunning views of Gamaksan Mountain. It is one of the longest suspension bridges in Korea and a popular spot for hiking and photography.

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[Option 2] The Majang Lake Suspension Bridge is a scenic pedestrian bridge in Paju, South Korea, spanning over the tranquil Majang Lake. It is a popular destination for visitors seeking breathtaking views and a peaceful nature experience.

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[Option 3] The Imjingang Hwangpo Sailboat is a traditional Korean boat that offers scenic cruises along the Imjin River in Paju, South Korea. Visitors can enjoy a unique cultural experience while taking in the beautiful natural surroundings.

What's not included

Individual travel insurance

Available languages

Guide guide
KO CMN EN

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Seoul

Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is a dynamic metropolis where ancient palaces stand alongside futuristic skyscrapers. Known for its vibrant street life, cutting-edge technology, and rich cultural heritage, Seoul offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity that captivates every traveler.

Top Attractions

Gyeongbokgung Palace

The largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty, Gyeongbokgung is a must-visit for its historical significance and beautiful architecture.

Historical 2-3 hours 3,000 KRW (free for those wearing hanbok)

Bukchon Hanok Village

A traditional Korean village nestled between Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace, offering a glimpse into traditional Korean life.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free (some cultural experiences may have fees)

Namsan Seoul Tower

Located atop Namsan Mountain, this iconic tower offers panoramic views of Seoul and is a popular spot for couples to lock love locks.

Viewpoint 2-3 hours 10,000 KRW (observatory), 1,500 KRW (cable car)

Myeongdong

A bustling shopping district known for its street food, fashion, and beauty products, offering a vibrant and energetic atmosphere.

Shopping Half-day Varies widely, from budget to luxury

Hongdae

A lively and youthful neighborhood near Hongik University, famous for its nightlife, street performances, and trendy cafes.

Entertainment Evening or night Varies widely, from budget to upscale

Must-Try Local Dishes

Kimchi

Fermented spicy cabbage, a staple in Korean cuisine, often served with every meal.

Side dish Vegetarian (check for seafood in some varieties)

Bibimbap

A mixed rice bowl with vegetables, meat, and gochujang (spicy paste), often served with a fried egg.

Main dish Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Bulgogi

Marinated grilled beef, often served with rice and side dishes.

Main dish Contains meat

Tteokbokki

Spicy stir-fried rice cakes, a popular street food often served with fish cakes and boiled eggs.

Snack Vegetarian (check for seafood in some varieties)

Popular Activities

Hiking in Bukhansan National Park Biking along the Han River Water sports at Seokchon Lake Visiting traditional tea houses Enjoying a jjimjilbang (Korean spa) experience Strolling through scenic gardens and parks Participating in a traditional hanbok photo shoot Attending a traditional Korean performance

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to November

Spring and autumn offer comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. These are the busiest times with higher tourist volumes.

10°C to 25°C 50°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Korean
  • Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas and by younger generations)
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other places

Currency

South Korean Won (KRW)

Time Zone

Korea Standard Time (KST, GMT+9)

Electricity

220VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Seoul is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any major city, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of your surroundings and belongings, especially in crowded areas
  • • Use reputable transportation services and avoid unlicensed taxis
  • • Be wary of strangers offering help or assistance, as they may be trying to scam you

Getting there

By air
  • Incheon International Airport • 52 km from city center
  • Gimpo International Airport • 15 km from city center
By train

Seoul Station, Yongsan Station

By bus

Seoul Express Bus Terminal, Central City Bus Terminal, East Seoul Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The subway system is efficient, clean, and easy to navigate. It operates from 5:30 AM to 12:00 AM, with frequent trains.

Taxis

Available • Apps: KakaoTaxi, T-money

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Jongno Gangnam Hongdae Itaewon Insadong

Day trips

DMZ (Korean Demilitarized Zone)
50 km from Seoul • Half day to full day

A unique and fascinating day trip, the DMZ offers a glimpse into the history and current status of the Korean Peninsula, with tours visiting various historical sites and observation points.

Nami Island
56 km from Seoul • Half day to full day

A picturesque island known for its beautiful landscapes, walking trails, and filming locations for popular K-dramas like 'Winter Sonata'.

Suwon
30 km from Seoul • Full day

A historic city known for its well-preserved fortress, traditional markets, and cultural attractions, offering a mix of history, culture, and local cuisine.

Festivals

Seoul International Fireworks Festival • Mid-October (annual) Seoul Lantern Festival • Late November to early December (annual) Cherry Blossom Festival • Late March to early April (annual)

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Korean phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture
  • Use a T-money card for convenient and discounted public transportation
  • Try street food and local specialties for an authentic and delicious culinary experience
  • Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
  • Explore Seoul's diverse neighborhoods and hidden gems for a more unique and immersive experience
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

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Age 2-99
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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