DMZ Tour from Seoul Including Dora Observatory

DMZ Tour from Seoul Including Dora Observatory

The DMZ area has been closed to prevent spreading African Swine Fever, we will conduct the tour in an alternative schedule;
Ganghwa Peace Observatory → 6.25 Veterans Memorial Park   →  Imjingak → Art Space BEAT 131 → Drop-off at City Hall or Myeongdong (around 14:30 pm)

The DMZ area is the closest district to North Korea. This 6-hour tour (including transfers) is primarily held in the Imjingak peace park where you can see the freedom bridge and Mangbaedan.

Next, head to Dorasan station. Do not miss the souvenir stamp of the station! Then move to Dora observatory where you can take a glimpse look at North Korea. Depending on the weather, you might be able to see North Korea through a telescope at the Dora observatory.

The last stop will be the 3rd tunnel, which you will have the opportunity to enter the tunnel made by North Korean soldiers on foot.

If you are interested in learning about war history between North and South Korea, this tour is best for you.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Imjingak Pyeonghoa-Nuri Park, 481-1 Samok-ri, Munsan-eup, Paju, Gyeonggi-do South Korea

Imjingak Park, located 7 km from the Military Demarcation Line, is well known for its related to the Korean War. Imjingak was built in 1972 with the hope that someday unification would be possible. The three-storied Imjingak is surrounded by several monuments, Unification Park and North Korea Center.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: The Third Tunnel, Nosang-ri, Jangdan-myeon, Paju, Gyeonggi-do 10800 South Korea

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.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Dora Observatory, Jeomwon-ri, Gunnae-myeon, Paju, Gyeonggi-do 413-920 South Korea

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

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Dorasan Station, 307, Huimang-ro, Jangdan-myeon, Paju, Gyeonggi-do 10800 South Korea

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

Duration: 20 minutes