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From Seoul, Half-Day DMZ, 3rd Tunnel, & Dokgae Bridge Tour

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From Seoul, Half-Day DMZ, 3rd Tunnel, & Dokgae Bridge Tour

Dorasan Station, Seoul, South Korea

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Discover the demilitarized zone between North and South Korea during a half-day excursion from Seoul. Explore historical landmarks such as the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, Dora Observatory, and Dokgae Bridge while engaging with knowledgeable guides who narrate the complex history of the region.



Embark on a half-day exploration of South Korea’s Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) with a knowledgeable local guide. Depart from Seoul at pre-arranged meeting points and proceed through the Civilian Restricted Line to Dokgae Bridge. This historic structure, which once served as a railway crossing, now stands as a testament to the tragic events that led to its construction. Your guide will narrate the stories behind each landmark, including the significant structures such as Freedom Bridge, Mangbaedan Altar, and a restored historical steam locomotive.

Following the tour, transition into a modern mode of transportation via bus to explore an underground infiltration tunnel constructed by North Korea. From here, marvel at panoramic views of North Korean territory before visiting the unification villages within the DMZ. Each village offers insights into the lives of those who lived through the tumultuous period of division and eventual reunification.

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Highlights
  • 1. Observe panoramic vistas of North Korea from the Dorasan Observatory.
  • 2. Proceed across the Civilian Restricted Line via foot and explore Dokgae Bridge.
  • 3. Examine tunnels constructed for an invasion from the North side.
  • 4. Gain insight into the historical relationship between the two Koreas during the guided tour.
  • 5. Conclude your journey by visiting the unification villages along the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ).
  • Includes
  • Transfer service between Seoul and return location
  • DMZ admission fee
  • Tour of Third Tunnel walkway
  • Dinner
  • Not suitable for Individuals who experience limitations in their ability to move freely

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    Duration 6 hours

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    English and Korean.

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    Frequently asked questions about From Seoul, Half-Day DMZ, 3rd Tunnel, & Dokgae Bridge Tour

    What is the purpose of the Half-Day Excursion?

    The purpose of the Half-Day Excursion is to discover the demilitarized zone between North and South Korea.

    Where does the Excursion Start?

    The Excursion starts from Seoul at pre-arranged meeting points.

    Which Historical Landmarks are Included in the Tour?

    The tour includes the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, Dora Observatory, and Dokgae Bridge.

    How Does the Tour Progress Through the DMZ?

    The tour progresses through the Civilian Restricted Line to Dokgae Bridge.

    What is the Significance of Freedom Bridge?

    Freedom Bridge was a crucial structure in the civil unrest leading to the construction of the DMZ.

    What is the Purpose of the Underground Tunnel?

    The underground tunnel was constructed by North Korea to infiltrate South Korea.

    What Can Visitors Expect During the Visit to Unification Villages?

    Visitors can expect to learn about the daily life of people who lived through the period of division.


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