Experience the Thrill of the DMZ Spy Tour in Seoul
Discover the secrets of the Korean Demilitarized Zone with the DMZ Spy Tour, an insightful journey through history and geopolitics.
Embark on a captivating journey through history with the DMZ Spy Tour, a unique travel agency experience that offers tourists an insider's look at the Korean Demilitarized Zone. This unforgettable tour showcases the rich history, geopolitical significance, and breathtaking landscapes of one of the most intriguing borders in the world, making it a must-visit for anyone traveling to Seoul.
A brief summary to DMZ SPY TOUR
- 18 602 Maebongsan-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, 03911, KR
- +8210-2185-8350
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, as spots can fill up quickly, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Dress appropriately; wear comfortable shoes and bring a light jacket as temperatures can fluctuate.
- Be prepared for security checks, and ensure you have valid identification with you during the tour.
- Take a camera to capture the stunning landscapes, but be mindful of the photography rules in certain areas.
- Engage with your guide and ask questions; their insights can greatly enrich your understanding of the DMZ.
Getting There
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Subway
From Incheon, take Line 1 (the Blue Line) towards Seoul Station. Get off at Bupyeong Station (about a 30-minute ride). At Bupyeong Station, transfer to Line 7 (the Olive Line) and take it towards Jeongbalsan Station. Get off at the 10th stop, which is the Sangsu Station. From Sangsu Station, exit through Exit 1. Walk straight for about 500 meters until you reach Maebongsan-ro. Turn right and continue walking for about 200 meters until you arrive at the DMZ SPY TOUR located at 18 602 Maebongsan-ro.
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Bus
From Incheon, go to the Incheon Bus Terminal. Take Bus 303 or Bus 2200, which heads towards Seoul. After approximately 1 hour, get off at the Mapo District Office stop. From there, walk for about 15 minutes. Head southeast on Mapo-daero and turn left onto Maebongsan-ro. Continue for about 300 meters until you reach your destination at 18 602 Maebongsan-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from your location in Incheon. Simply tell the driver 'DMZ SPY TOUR, 18 602 Maebongsan-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul'. The drive should take around 45 minutes depending on traffic. It's a convenient option if you are traveling with luggage or in a group.
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