DMZ and War Memorial Museum
Joined 2023
The DMZ serves as the separation line between the Korean peninsula's North and South, creating a 4km wide and 250km long neutral zone that is unparalleled worldwide. Exploring this region provides a unique opportunity to sense and experience the delicate balance between tension and peace that exists between the two Korea.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Your hotel in Seoul
- Hotels in Seoul or surroundings
Imjingak
Imjingak is memorial park where we park our car, get tickets, take shuttle. There are also monuments regarding Korean war. When to start DMZ tour depends which time slot we get from the ticket office. Online ticketing is also available a month prior to the tour date.
DMZ tour
Tour will take 3 hours that includes 3rd underground tunnel (built by North Korean army for surprise attack), Dora observatory where you can see North Korea and DMZ area and a village near DMZ.
Lunch at traditional restaurants
After lunch, driving to War Memorial
War Memorial Museum
We will spend about an hour to look around the museum. You will have a chance to understand Korean war.
Ending Point
Hotel drop off in Seoul
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Hotel pick up and drop off
Tour guide in English
Private car (Hyundai Grandeur or Kia Carnival)
Gasoline
Parking fee (if any)
Toll fee (if any)
Entrance fee
- 9,500 won for DMZ
Food and beverage
Tour Important Information
This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
DMZ tour will be closed on Monday
There will be no DMZ tour on Monday.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2023
About Tour Guide Minho K.
Welcome to Korea! Welcome to Seoul! My name is Minho, and I am a licensed tour guide offering private tours in Korea.
Having been born and raised in a small town, completed my high school and college education in a bustling city, and subsequently residing in Seoul for the past 20 years, I bring a wealth of experience to my role. With a professional background spanning over 26 years in both local and global companies within the automotive and IT industries, I am confident that traveling with me will be a captivating and enriching experience.
My 30-month military service at a US army base in Korea becomes particularly advantageous during a DMZ tour, offering valuable insights into the history and relationship between North and South Korea.
Driven by a passion for sharing knowledge, experiences, and insights into Korean culture and lifestyle, I am equally eager to learn from you. I am confident in my ability to ensure you have a memorable and enjoyable stay in Korea.
Having served as an official tour guide during the 2018 Winter Olympics in Korea, where I facilitated the transportation of athletes and tourists between the Olympic Village and Seoul over a two-week period, I am well-versed in managing diverse needs and expectations.
All of my tours are custom-tailored to your preferences, guaranteeing exciting days filled with learning about our people, history, and culture, visiting remarkable places, and capturing beautiful moments through photography.
If you aspire to create unforgettable memories during your stay in Korea, I encourage you to contact me promptly.
* National English speaking tour guide license issued by KTO (Korea Tourism Organization)
* Official tour guide for 2018 Winter Olympic in Korea
* 26+ Experience in global companies
* Military service in US army in Korea
$490/ per group
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