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Seoul : Closest DMZ Border & War History with Lunch included
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Seoul : Closest DMZ Border & War History with Lunch included
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Highlights
Explore the Korean DMZ and learn about the Korean War on our detailed tour. It's a unique chance to get near North Korea's guard posts in Cheorwon GP, an experience you shouldn't miss. No shopping stops to distract – this tour focuses solely on the history and significance of the DMZ.
Itinerary
The 2nd Tunnel
45 minsAdmission Ticket FreeExperience a piece of Korean history by visiting the Second Infiltration Tunnel in Cheorwon DMZ, a significant symbol of the past conflicts between North and South Korea. The tunnel, built by North Korea and discovered by South Korea in 1975, served as a secret invasion route for a possible attack on Seoul. It stretches over 3.5 kilometers, offering a stark reminder of the Korean War and the peninsula's division. As you descend into this damp, dimly lit tunnel, you'll be immersed in a deeply historical environment. A knowledgeable guide will share memorable stories about the harsh conditions endured by the North Korean workers who manually dug this tunnel, shedding light on their daily lives and steadfast determination.DMZ zone
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedWoljeong-ri Station Explore the Historic Woljeong-ri Station - A Vestige of Inter-Korean Connectivity: Discover the poignant history of Woljeong-ri Station, a former rail hub connecting the two Koreas. This historic site symbolizes past hopes for inter-Korean connectivity and presents a vivid reminder of the Korean peninsula's divided state. Experience a touch of history and feel the longing for reunification at this significant landmark.Nodongdangsa
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedLabor Party Office Discover the captivating history of the Cheorwon Workers' Party Headquarters, once a hub for the North Korean Communist Party. Its bullet-marked walls narrate intense tales from the past. Set for a transformation into a museum in July, it will provide deeper insights into the Korean War era. Enlightenment Theme Park Before setting off from Seoul, take a moment to explore the modern theme park across. This contemporary space offers visitors an opportunity to delve into the history of South Korea's modernization and experience life post-war. It is a rich blend of past and present, tying together the threads of Korea's complex history.Cheorwon Peace Observatory
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedPeace Observatory Firsthand Observations of North Korean Guard Posts at DMZ Observatories: As one of the rare DMZ observatories, we offer a unique opportunity for both tourists and locals to safely view North Korea and its surroundings. Here, you can directly observe North Korean guard posts, providing a sense of the ever-present tension and heightened vigilance across the border. With a bit of luck, you might even see North Korean soldiers on duty in this intensely guarded environment.
What's included
INCLUDED
Professional English-speaking guide
Delicious Korean Lunch in restoraunt
Air-conditioned vehicle
Round trip transportation
All Admission Fee
Peace Observatory monorail ticket
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Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Location
Address
Gwangsam-ri, Cheorwon-eup, Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do, South Korea 269-820
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A good close up tour provided