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Go beyond the guidebook and discover the history and hope surrounding the Cold War on a group tour to the DMZ. Highlights include Imjingak Pyeonghwa Nuri Park, the Bridge of Freedom, the Dorasan Observatory, the Red Suspension Bridge, and the exclusive JSA Museum inside the restricted DMZ. Along the way, enjoy immersive commentary from your guide. At the observatory, you can view North Korea through a telescope and buy North Korean products.

Tour one of the world's most divided places, the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), with a guide who shares the history and highlights of this important strip of land that separates North and South Korea. Visit key sites such as the Freedom Bridge, the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, Imjingak Park, and the Dora Observatory. The highlight is meeting a North Korean defector who shares their powerful story firsthand.

Spend a morning in Seoul visiting highlights including Jogyesa Temple, Gyeongbokgung Palace, and the National Folk Museum. You'll also stop for photo ops outside the Presindential Blue House (Cheong Wa Dae) and Gwanghwamun Gate during the changing of the guards. Your 3.5-hour tour includes transportation, entrance fees, guide, and hotel pickup. You will be dropped off at either City Hall or Insadong.

Take a full-day tour from Seoul that includes a trip to the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) in the morning, and returns to Seoul in the afternoon. Highlights of the DMZ include Imjingak Park, the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, DMZ Exhibition Hall, Dora Observatory, and Unification Village. Return to Imjingak Park, then visit Gloucester Hill Memorial and the Gamaksan Suspension Bridge before your tour ends.

Learn how to cook a traditional Korean meal with help from a local during this 3-hour, small-group cooking class in Seoul. Take a short walking tour through the city as you make your way to a nearby market to pick up some ingredients to use in your recipes. Then, head over to a traditional Korean house, and learn to cook Korean dishes. Once you’ve finished in the kitchen, enjoy eating your meal with the company of your group.

Experience the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) with ease and delve deeper into its political situation on a day trip from Seoul. Visit key sites including the 3rd Tunnel, Dora Observatory, and Imjingak Park, plus an optional suspension bridge offering scenic views. Gain insights into one of the world's most secretive nations through an optional rare face-to-face meeting with a North Korean defector.

If you want to spend more time at Nami Island or enjoy a Rail Bike ride after visiting Mt. Seorak, then this is it! Departing from two pick-up sites in Seoul, 14 hours of exploring the 2 most beautiful places in Korea lies ahead! Travel to Mt. Seorak, Nami Island, and possibly a Rail Bike ride(optional) with your local tour guide. Mt. Seorak, also known as Seoraksan, was designated a Natural Monument preservation area. In December 1973, it became a national park, and in August 1982, it was named a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Unique rock formations and waterfalls create breathtaking views throughout Seorak. Between Mt. Seorak and Nami Island, you can also enjoy a Rail Bike ride if you want to take in the scenery more up close. Lastly, Nami Island is famous for its romantic atmosphere, where the drama "Winter Sonata" was filmed. Enjoy walking paths lined with metasequoia, ginkgo, and cherry trees, as well as art installations at every corner. Don’t miss out!

The DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) serves as a buffer between North and South Korea, and this tour gives you access to this restricted area. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle while learning about Korean history. Visit the Dora Observatory, where you can see North Korea on clear days, and have the option to visit the Gamaksan Chulleong Bridge too and take a gondola.

Travel to the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) on a guided tour from Seoul, gaining a unique perspective on the Korean conflict, past and present. Visit Imjingak Park and the historic Freedom Bridge; walk through the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, dug by North Korea; head to Dora Observatory to glimpse into the North; and meet with a defector from North Korea. Upgrade to include the Mt. Gamaksan Suspension Bridge or Majang Lake Suspension Bridge.

Immerse yourself in the hope for Korean reunification on a group sightseeing tour from Seoul. After visiting the DMZ tourist information center, your group will head to Imjingak Pyeonghwa-Nuri Park. This increasingly popular attraction features exhibits dedicated to Korean reunification, as well as the Dokgae Bridge and Seoul Battleship Park. Next, visit Mount Odu Unification Observatory, where you can buy North Korean products and view the country through a telescope.

See the best of Busan without having to worry about planning and navigating on this full-day sightseeing tour, which offers an insightful intro to South Korea's second city that you won't get in the guidebook. Then, learn about the local religion at Haedong Yonggungsa Temple and explore the Gamcheon Culture Village.

Experience Korea’s turbulent history and powerful present on this insightful DMZ tour led by a guide. After hotel pickup, travel to the Imjingak Peace Park and explore key DMZ sites including the Third Tunnel, Dora Observatory, and Unification Village. See North Korea through binoculars, walk under the demilitarized zone, and learn about divided families. This tour includes an optional stop at Gamaksan Suspension Bridge, with multiple drop-offs in Seoul.

Seamless Cruise Terminal Pick-up Start your Busan adventure without the hassle of finding a meeting point. Meet your guide directly at the Busan Cruise Terminal for an easy and convenient start. Guaranteed Back-to-Ship Timing Enjoy Busan without worrying about missing your cruise. We carefully plan the tour around your ship’s schedule and aim to return to the port at least one hour before departure. Choose from 4, 7, or 8 Hours Every cruise has a different schedule, so choose from 4-hour, 7-hour, or 8-hour tour options. Simply select the duration that best fits your ship’s arrival and departure times. Comfortable Bus Tour — Max 40 Guests Explore Busan comfortably by bus with up to 40 guests. Visit the city’s must-see highlights and make the most of your limited time ashore.

Check off more of Gyeongju's UNESCO-listed sites than you could alone on this full-day tour. Once the capital of Korea’s Silla kingdom, Gyeongju offers numerous attractions, some of which are located outside the city, making it challenging to see them all independently in one day. This tour covers them all, including the UNESCO-protected Bulguk Temple and Seokguram.

After pickup from your chosen meeting point in Seoul, comfortable transportation will take you to Nami Island where you can feast on traditional Korean food, cycle the island, or explore at your own leisurely pace. Next, your guide will take you to the Garden of Morning Calm, where you’ll have a full two hours to explore and photograph this famous attraction. Comfortable transport delivers you back to Seoul in time for dinner.

Enjoy a private 5 or 9-hour Jeju tour for up to 6 people, starting from your hotel or the airport. Your licensed guide-driver will take you to UNESCO sites, K-drama/BTS locations, and hidden local gems while sharing professional stories and restaurant tips. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add or remove spots at your own pace without any crowds or rush. Experience a premium, worry-free journey tailored perfectly to your interests. * A surcharge of 70,000 KRW applies for pick-up and drop-off outside of Jeju City. * Cruise passengers cannot book the 5-hour tour. If booked, a KRW 300,000 penalty may apply, or the booking may be canceled without notice. Port fees also apply: EN guide – Jeju KRW 70,000 / Gangjeong KRW 100,000; CN guide – Jeju KRW 150,000 / Gangjeong KRW 150,000. * Cruise passengers booking the 9-hour tour must pay port fees: EN guide – Jeju KRW 70,000 / Gangjeong KRW 100,000; CN guide – Jeju KRW 150,000 / Gangjeong KRW 150,000.

Begin your journey at the UNESCO-listed 1100 Altitude Wetland on Mt. Halla, where you can walk a serene alpine boardwalk and visit Korea’s highest convenience store. Next, marvel at the striking hexagonal columns of Jusangjeolli Cliff, followed by the mystical three-tier Cheonjeyeon Waterfall, nestled deep within a lush emerald forest. Experience Jeju’s diverse nature with a choice between the vast green tea fields of Osulloc Tea Museum or the primitive greenery of Hwansangsup Forest (Optional foot bath available). Afterward, head to Aewol Cafe Street, Jeju’s No. 1 sunset spot, to enjoy trendy cafes and breathtaking coastal views over the emerald ocean. Finally, visit Ihotewu Beach to see the iconic red and white horse lighthouses, famous filming locations for the K-drama 'Welcome to Samdal-ri'. You can choose to conclude your tour here to enjoy the vibrant seaside 'Pocha' (street food stalls) and explore Jeju City independently.

This tour includes Cultural and Historical sites for your Seoul Tour! Visiting Major places in Seoul like Gyeongbokgung palace(closed on Tue, then we visit Changdeokgung palace), Bukchon hanok village, Namsan park(will take cable car to the top for the view and tower), Gwangjang food market, Jogyesa buddhist temple, Insadong art and antique street! This tour allows you to experience some activities like Hanok Rental to take photos in the palace in Hanbok Optional - you can rent Hanbok , traditional costume (pay at the site) At Gwangjang market, you will have local lunch Lunch is included , Vege option no problem, meat lover, no problem! This market is food tour location Mixed with these activities , we hope the clients experience Seoul in depth, understanding korean cultures! Experienced and licensed tour guide will lead the group Hotel pickup included, you can choose dropoff places : Myeongdong or City Hall Station(line2) Hotel dropoff is optional, choose the option of it

8+ Iconic Tastings. 2.5 Hours. Zero Wasted Time. Skip the slow, generic walking tours. Designed for food lovers with packed itineraries, this Express Street Food Tour is a fast-paced culinary sprint through one of Seoul's premier traditional markets. We dive straight into hyper-local stalls to crush 7+ distinct traditional tastings in just 2.5 hours. Why Foodies Book This Experience: - Maximum Variety: From sizzling savory pancakes to spiced rice cakes, experience a complete matrix of Korean flavors without feeling rushed. - Skip the Guesswork: Don't waste time translating menus or standing in the wrong lines. Your expert bilingual guide knows exactly where the locals actually eat. - Nimble Small Groups: Move quickly through bustling market aisles and get a personalized, interactive experience. - Perfect for Day One: Master the vocabulary and ordering etiquette to navigate South Korea’s food scene like a pro.

Start your day with pickup from Hongik University Station or Myeongdong Station. Travel to Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Korea’s most important historical treasures. Explore the only remaining walled fortress in Korea. Next, head to Suwon Hwaseong Haenggung, a restored Joseon-era palace within a UNESCO World Heritage site. Hwaseong Haenggung Palace is the largest temporary royal palace of the Joseon Dynasty. A perfect cultural day trip just an hour from Seoul! Afterward, visit the Starfield Library, a modern library located in the Suwon Starfield COEX Mall. Admire the unique architecture and browse the extensive collection of books. Next, head to the Gwangmyeong Cave, it is the largest themed cave park with varied cultural and artistic things, created in a gold mine where gold, silver, and bronze were mined. Visitors can experience wine at Wine Cave, as well as Cave Aqua world. Finally, return to the meeting point in Seoul.

Learn about Korea’s culinary culture on this tasting tour of Seoul. Stroll through the streets with an expert in local cuisine, stopping at local food stalls and eateries plus a local village. Sample a variety of foods like Korean barbecue, savory pancakes, and spicy rice cake stew. Wash it all down with alcoholic beverages such as Korean rice wine and soju (distilled liquor). Your guided small-group walking tour covers plenty of ground in the bustling district of Jongno-gu, with numbers limited to 12 people.

Discover the rich heritage of Gyeongju on this tour of the city’s temples, architecture and landmarks. Including stops at UNESCO sites, tombs, palaces and more, this tour digs deep into their history and cultural significance. Perfect for history-lovers, as well as visitors who want to pack in as much sightseeing as they can into their trip to Gyeongju.

The Oedo Botania is a representative tourist attraction in Korea. Oedo Botania : One of the most famous tourist attractions in Geoje, it is a place where you can enjoy indoor and outdoor sculptures, art works, flowers and tropical plants. You can see various forms of art including various sculptures. The purpose of planning these travel destinations is to provide foreign travelers with opportunities to experience Korea's natural scenery, art, and culture in a variety of ways. We will visit Oedo Botania and 1-2 more places. The visit location changes depending on the situation on the day. Including and Oedo Botania in travel plans serves to introduce the beauty and diversity of Korea to foreign tourists.

Pocheon makes a wonderful day trip from bustling Seoul, but beating the language barrier to organize transportation and sightseeing independently can be tough. On this tour, visit The Garden of Morning Calm, the Pocheon Art Valley, and a local strawberry/apple farm depends on the season and hit three top Pocheon attractions in one day. With pickup and drop-off in central Seoul included, enjoy relaxing exploration and beautiful scenery in the South Korean countryside.