Korea DMZ Tour (North Korean Meet up&Suspension Bridge optional)
Overview
Available languages
7 hours
Mobile ticket
Learn about Korea’s divided history at the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) on a half-day tour, led by an informative guide. In the morning or afternoon, travel from Seoul to the DMZ, where the country has been split since the Korean War, to visit fascinating sites such as Imjingak Park, the Freedom bridge, the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel and the DMZ exhibition hall. At Dora Observatory, you can even peer through binoculars to observe village life in North Korea.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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.
You do not need to send a copy of your passport
If a part of the tour itinerary is cancelled by unexpected military conditions or local circumstances, there will be no refund
A moderate amount of walking through a steep and narrow tunnel involved - Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended
Please contact the local operator for exact pickup time
Incheon is not available for pick up
If the tour is cancelled due to military issue or some unexpected issue, we will provide alternative course related with DMZ. / No refund
Chinese / japanese tour requires minimum 3 people. If we don't meet the minimum pax, the tour will be in English
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Transport by comfortable, air-conditioned coach
Admission Fee
Hotel pickup
Knowledgeable guide
Gratuities
Tram
Hotel Drop Off
Breakfast
Lunch
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
What To Expect
Your friendly guide will come to pick you at your centrally located hotel in Seoul in the pointed schedule. After all guests are collected, you will be transfer directly to DMZ.
Get out at Imjingak Park along the banks of Imjin River to see artillery and war artifacts that were used during the Korean conflict before proceeding to Freedom bridge, where nearly 13,000 Korean POWs crossed on their return back home to South Korea.
Options
DMZ+NK Defector
Duration: 7 hours
with NK Defector Meet Up: DMZ + North Korean Defector Meet-up & North Korea Experience Hall
Pickup included
DMZ+Lake Bridge+NK Defector
Duration: 8 hours
with NK Defector Meet Up: DMZ + Lake Suspention Bridge (Majang Lake Suspension Bridge) + North Korean Defector Meet-up & North Korea Experience Hall
Meeting Place & Time: AM 7:30 - Myeongdong subway station exit no 9 /
AM 8:00 - Hongik Univ. subway station exit no 3
DMZ+Mt.Bridge+NK Defector
Duration: 8 hours
with NK Defector Meet Up.: DMZ + Mt. Suspention Bridge (Red Suspension Bridge) + North Korean Defector Meet-up & North Korea Experience Hall
Meeting Place & Time: AM 7:30 - Myeongdong subway station exit no 9 /
AM 8:00 - Hongik Univ. subway station exit no 3
Full-Day Tour
8.5-hour tour;
Departs 7:30am;
Concludes at your hotel
Pickup included
Morning Tour w/ Lunch
7-hour tour; Departs 7:30am; Concludes at City Hall
DMZ+Red Suspension Bridge
Mountain Suspension Bridge : pick up is available below AM 7:30 - Myeongdong subway station exit no 9 AM 8:00 - Hongik Univ. subway station exit no 3
DMZ+Lake Suspension Bridge
Lake Suspension Bridge : pick up is available below AM 7:30 - Myeongdong subway station exit no 9 AM 8:00 - Hongik Univ. subway station exit no 3
DMZ Tour Only
Duration: 6 hours
only DMZ Tour : Imjingak park , Dora Observatory, 3rd Tunnel included
Suspension bridge and North Korean meet up are not included
Pickup included
Reviews
18,291 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
DMZ tour
Daydream51706693387,
Nov 21, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very good. Chloe from Seoul City Tour is friendly and helpful. Next time I will try DMZ with cable car to get new experience.
Very nice tour with Chloe
oscarcB9344GF,
Nov 21, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Chloe from Seoul city tours was so friendly and nice. She informed us so well and always was paying attention to us. Strongly recommended tour with her.
Good time in DMZ
Resort64454497903,
Nov 21, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Good experience. Nice to learn history from nice guide “Lizzy” with more interesting information and kind service mind. She
Great experience
C6849FTgarretth,
Nov 21, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Lizzy was an excellent guide, with loads of detailed information about the history and current politics. About as much fun as one can expect at a site of active hostilities.
Great guide of the DMZ
I2886IXmarcos,
Nov 21, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00She is an amazing guide. Explained everything into details and gave a lot of good insights. Very kind and friendly. Highly recommended
DMZ tour
Myles M,
Nov 21, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Lizzie was amazing and made the tour really great. She offered a great insight into the history of the region. Would highly recommend :)
Chloe from Seoul City Tours is the most amazing DMZ English tour guide
frequentf2017,
Nov 21, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Chloe from Seoul City Tours was beyond amazing. Fluent in English. Great sense of humor. Very knowledgeable about the history and current geo-political landscape at the border. Was a once in a lifetime experience thanks to Chloe
Seoul City Tour Miel
Gabriellalopes1,
Nov 21, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Miel is an incredible guide! We had a great time today. Thank you! I recommend this tour with Miel, she is funny and pretty good telling us all the history. Thank you for everything!
Great experience. Even greater tour guide!
Discover814982,
Nov 21, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Booked this tour with Seoul City Tour Bus. And we got lucky to be presented with Chloe as our guide. Great to have her with us throughout the journey. Such a funny and bubbly character. And her explanations and descriptions for all the sights and visits were very easily understood. Such an eye opening and educational experience. Highly recommeded tour for anyone.
Full day experience great!
mnunezfontan,
Nov 21, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Seoul city tour - Miel. Great experience and perfectly planned. We booked the full day tour and it was worth it. Many interesting facts. I recommend! María.
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