DMZ tour from Seoul; North Korean Defector Meet up & 3rd Tunnel
Overview
Available languages
6 hours 30 minutes
Mobile ticket
On this tour of the Korean Demilitarized Zone from Seoul, feel the reality of Korea’s turbulent history as you explore the line that divides North Korea and South Korea. Travel by comfortable coach and learn fascinating history from your expert guide about the role this zone played in the Cold War and the Korean War, and how it now stands as a symbol of both division and unification. Sites you’ll visit include Imjingak Park, the Freedom Bridge, the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel and the DMZ exhibition hall.
Additional Info
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A current valid passport is required the day of travel.
A moderate amount of walking through a steep and narrow tunnel involved - Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended
Participants must be physically fit to walk about 1300 feet (400 meters) at an 11 degree gradient
You do not need to send a copy of your passport
Japanese / chinese speaking tour guide require at least 4 people
If the tour is cancelled due to military issue or some unexpected issue, we will provide alternative course related with DMZ. / No refund
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Infants must sit on laps
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Seoul
We will meet with professional tour guide at meeting places
Imjingak Pyeonghoa-Nuri Park
Imjingak Park is the closest point to the DMZ accessible to civilians and a powerful symbol of Korea’s hope for reunification. Explore historic landmarks such as the Freedom Bridge, the Mangbaedan Altar, and the war-damaged steam locomotive, while learning about the legacy of the Korean War and the story of a divided nation.
What‘s Included
Transport by comfortable, air-conditioned coach
Admission fee
Expert guide
Hotel pick up / drop-off
Tram
Gratuities
Lunch
Options
DMZ + NK Defector +Lake Bridge
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DMZ + NK Defector + Mt.Bridge
Mt. Gamaksan Suspension Bridge
Duration: 8 hours
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Morning Tour w/ Lunch
7-hour tour; Departs 7:30am; Concludes at City Hall
Full-Day Tour
8.5-hour tour; Departs 7:30am; Concludes at original departure point
DMZ tour+NK Defector Meet up
Duration: 6 hours
DMZ + NK Defector Meet Up : DMZ Tour + North Korean Defector Meet Up
Reviews
3,634 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Good
nurfarahinm2026,Apr 5, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00Dmz tour is a good experience. Admission was smooth but we hope to get more time to explore. Next time we will book for a whole day tour. Lizzy is an amazing tour agent.
My experience
heerfanab,Apr 5, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Lizzy guided very well. She is very friendly and accommodating. Very punctual and organised guide.
A DMZ Tour Journey
nurfaizuram,Apr 5, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Lizzy is a good tour guide for this DMZ tour.
Fun Exp
856nicam,Apr 5, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It was fun, tiring, and informative. The trip was all about the history of north and south koreans and i am very thankful for the new information i got today
Awesome!
jeanaI1624TV,Apr 5, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00Its a lotnof fun and adventure.
Great experience with detailed explanations.
Curious21740732413,Apr 5, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Excellent experience with Lizzy- our guide to DMZ
DMZ trip
S5063TKcraigo,Apr 5, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00Great experience for the family. Camila was a great guide and made the trip fun. She was full of good information and was funny!
DMZ Tour with Camilla
vinishasoni1012,Apr 5, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It was an amazing experience, very insightful, very smooth. Camilla was our tour guide & she was really sweet and carried us very well through the day & explained all the history very well at each spot . Would 10/10 recommend going with her & to DMZ, its a really nice experience!
Great tour
christopherrK7533YT,Apr 5, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great tour to DMZ zone with Lizzy. Tunnel was great
Good tour with camila
Nicolaj L,Apr 5, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great tour and camila was a great and happy guide :)
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