Korea DMZ tour
Joined 2024
Explore the poignant history of Korea by delving into the Korean War, a crucial event in modern Korean history. Learn about North Korea's infiltration attempts through 3th tunnel and related facilities, reflecting the complexities of the region.
A meaningful journey awaits, providing insights into Korea's rich history and the chance to witness the beauty of its natural landscapes. Join us for a profound and enriching experience in Korea.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Imjingak Park
- Let's meet in front of Imjingak early in the morning. The most affordable and reliable way to get to Imjingak for DMZ tour is taking a taxi from your hotel.
Imjingak Park
Imjin-gak, situated near the border between North and South Korea, is a historical site commemorating the Korean War and the division of the two nations.
DMZ tour
Embark on a fascinating DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) tour to explore the historic buffer zone between North and South Korea.
Discover the remnants of the Cold War, visit iconic sites like the Joint Security Area, and gain insights into the complex political and military dynamics of the Korean Peninsula.
Lunch time
You can try Korean food or If you want to choose the menu. Near Imjingak, we can find numerous restaurants specializing in traditional Korean dishes made with tofu, as well as a variety of beautiful establishments offering burgers, pasta, and etc.
End of the tour
Ending Point
Imjingak( I will help to find a taxi to Seoul)
Want to personalize this tour?
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Guide fee
Lunch and drinks
Personal expense
Travel insurance
Car and driver, Taxi fees
(This is a walking tour which starts from Imjingak Park)
Tour Important Information
1. This tour will start at the entrance of the ticket box in Imjingak.
2. Please note that this tour does not include a visit to the JSA.
3. The tour starts early morning, please keep the time promise.
4. If you want to try Camp greaves (the previous military base), we can do that.
During the tour, it is essential to have your passport with you. If you do not have your passport, the tour may be challenging to proceed.
Important message from the supplier
I will let you show the authentic Korea culture and hidden gems. I promise that you won't forget everything in Korea.
-Over 10 years of experience with licenses, working with major national institutions, educational organizations, and public agencies. Specialized in tourism interpretation and business interpretation for corporate clients.
- Transportation and lunch fees for yourself and the guide will be paid by the customer.
- If you want me to meet you at the airport, it costs 80 USD(additional). Hotel meetup inside the city. Outside of the city will cost extra.
-If you need our own van or bus, I need to book before 3 days.
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 2024
About Tour Guide Ari K.
Hello! I am Ari, a freelance guide based in South Korea with a rich and diverse background in English guiding, interpretation, and medical coordination over the past decade.
I'm delighted to welcome you to Korea. Having spent my entire life in Korea, I've been a licensed guide since 2014, accumulating a decade of experience in showcasing the wonders of my homeland.
My academic journey led me to major in English Literature, and armed with a TESOL certification, I also ventured into the realm of English teaching. However, it was a transformative trip to Europe that ignited a new dream within me. I found joy in sharing the stories, memories, and unique charm of Korea with people from around the world.
Over the years, my role expanded beyond guiding to handling diplomatic protocols for distinguished guests, including ministers, vice ministers, members of parliament, kings, and queens. If you're seeking an authentic tour that unveils the true essence of Korea, I invite you to reach out. I'm eager to promptly respond and create memorable experiences together.
Feel free to drop me a message – let's embark on a journey to discover the genuine beauty of Korea!
Reviews
“Excellent Day with Ari ”
My family and i spent a truly wonderful and informative day with Ari. She adapted her tour according to our interests , she took us to places we would not have visited alone and she shows us a side of Seoul that was very insightful . Highly recommend a private tour with Ari
Ari K.
I will never forget the radiant and beautiful day I shared with you and your family. Seeing your family’s bright smiles and joyful moments brought me so much gratitude and happiness as I guided your tour. I sincerely wish you and your family continued happiness and well-being. Thank you so much for your kind review. Wishing you a Happy New Year!
“Great tour of Seoul”
Ari was a wonderful tour guide. Not only was she informative, she also kept us going at a nice pace. And she is an absolutely sweet and lovely person. If I’m ever in Seoul again I will definitely book her again.
Ari K.
I remember your bright and beautiful smile, and your crystal-clear voice. Thank you so much for being with me. I hope we get the chance to meet again in Korea. Wishing you happiness always.
“Awesome Experience”
Ari helped to make our trip to Seoul a memorable one! She catered to our wants and needs, and was knowledgeable about the history of the country. Her sweet and kind personality added to her already pleasant demeanor. She navigated the tour with us in mind and even took many pictures for us. I would highly recommend her to be your tour guide!! We officially have a “friend” from Korea now!:)
Ari K.
Thank you sincerely for your heartfelt review, I also cherish the fond memories of tour with you and your family. Thank you so much for coming to Korea. We have truly become a friends and I will definitely reach out to you if I ever visit you place. Thank you again.
$480/ per group
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