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Thrilling Korean DMZ 3rd Tunnel Tour

From$49
5 hours
Seoul, South Korea

About this activity

Discover the secrets of the Korean Demilitarized Zone on this guided tour, featuring the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel and Imjingak Park.

Highlights

  • Explore the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel
  • Visit Imjingak Park and Freedom Bridge
  • Learn about Korean history and culture
  • Enjoy scenic views of the DMZ area
  • Experience a unique underground adventure

Full description

Dive into Korea's intriguing history with a guided tour of the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, a remarkable underground passageway dug by North Korea. Explore Imjingak Park, home to the Freedom Bridge, and gain insights into the Korean War's impact. This half-day excursion offers a unique perspective on the peninsula's past and present, all within a comfortable 5-hour timeframe. Don't miss this opportunity to walk through history and witness the DMZ's significance firsthand.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided tour of the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel
  • Visit to Imjingak Park and Freedom Bridge
  • Round-trip transportation from Seoul
  • Meals and personal expenses

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

  • Tours operate daily; booking in advance is recommended.
  • Photography may be restricted in certain areas; follow guide instructions.
  • Be prepared for a security check at the DMZ entrance.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for the tunnel tour.
  • Bring a valid passport for identification purposes.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Stroller Accessible
  • Easy Public Transport
  • Infants Required On Laps

Good to know

  • Passport is needed on the tour day (Military ID Cards, and locally issued ARC Cards are also accepted)
  • ** PLEASE NOTE: The Tour Time can be changed depending on Military issues, or events occurring within the DMZ.
  • Pick up point will be from main Subway Stations in the downtown area of Seoul.

Traveler reviews

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The BEST dmz trip

It was one of a kind of experience, totally recommended. Hana, the tour guide, was very kind and open to answer all of our questions.

Stay24653328396Aug 30, 2026TRIPADVISOR

An Unforgettable 7-Star Experience at the North Korean Border!

A truly amazing experience that takes you just steps away from the border with North Korea, inside the tunnel dug as part of an attempted invasion by the North, and even gives you the opportunity to meet and talk with someone who escaped from North Korea. A very special thank you to our guide, RAY, who made the whole experience even more memorable! He kept us engaged and entertained throughout the tour, explaining the historical and geopolitical situation in a clear, fascinating, and incredibly interesting way — even for my 12-year-old daughter!!! An unforgettable experience. Absolutely recommended — 7 stars out of 5! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

AndreaGZucchiniAug 30, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Must do tour

12/10 experience. Nova was great, funny and the perfect tourist guide. I learned a lot, everything were interesting, nothing to say. Will recommend to my friend for sure!

johnnylL7016LSAug 30, 2026TRIPADVISOR

DMZ TOUR

I reallly enjoy the trip thanks to Nova

F641EAlouiscAug 30, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Meaningful and interesting

Interesting program with an accurate explanation of the events that took place.

elisabettagT4169LZAug 25, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

Passport is needed on the tour day (Military ID Cards, and locally issued ARC Cards are also accepted) ** PLEASE NOTE: The Tour Time can be changed depending on Military issues, or events occurring within the DMZ. Pick up point will be main Subway Station or hotel in downtown area. Meeting time can be changed depending on each location.
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