From Seoul: Private DMZ Tour with Optional Suspension Bridge

Explore the Korean DMZ on a private tour with a professional guide. Visit key sites and choose Gamaksan Suspension Bridge or Aegibong Starbucks. Transport and free photo service included.
This private DMZ tour is a carefully designed itinerary that explores the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) in Paju with a professional local guide. The tour is conducted in a private vehicle and includes complimentary photography throughout the day.

[Hotel Pickup – Seoul]
The tour begins with a private pickup from your hotel in Seoul. You will travel comfortably to Paju in an air-conditioned vehicle while your guide introduces the history and background of the Korean War and the division of the Korean Peninsula.

[Imjingak Park]
Upon arrival at the DMZ area, the first stop is Imjingak Park, a symbolic site dedicated to peace and reunification. Here, you will visit Mangbaedan Altar, where separated families pay tribute to relatives in North Korea, and the Bridge of Freedom, used by prisoners of war returning to the South after the Korean War. Your guide provides historical context and explanations throughout the visit.

[DMZ Core Sites]
After entering the controlled DMZ zone, you will visit the Third Infiltration Tunnel, discovered in the 1970s. You will walk through part of the tunnel while learning about its construction, purpose, and historical significance. The tour continues to Dorasan Observatory, where you can look across the border into North Korea and gain a deeper understanding of the division of Korea.

[Unification Village]
Next, you will visit Unification Village, a civilian-controlled area near the DMZ. Your guide explains how residents live under special regulations and how the village operates within the border region.

[Optional Experience – Choose One]
After completing the main DMZ itinerary, you can choose one of the following options:
• Gamaksan Suspension Bridge – One of Korea’s longest suspension bridges, offering scenic mountain and valley views.
• Aegibong Peace Ecopark & Starbucks – A unique viewpoint where you can enjoy a drink while overlooking North Korea.

[Return to Seoul]
After the optional stop, you will return to Seoul and be dropped off at your hotel.

This itinerary is designed for comfort and safety, with minimal walking and no strenuous activity. Throughout the tour, your guide provides clear explanations and captures natural, high-quality photos so you can focus on the experience itself.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.