Dora Observatory Tours and Tickets

The Third Infiltration Tunnel and the Dora Observatory are two of the most important sites along South and North Korea's DMZ (Demilitarized Zone), but they're almost impossible to visit without a guide. This convenient full-day bus and walking tour from Seoul makes it possible to visit both sites, and discover other areas of interest including the Imjingak Pyeonghoa-Nuri Peace Park and Unification Village in one day. Discover the highlights of the DMZ, and listen as a guide sheds light on the region's complex politics. This tour does not include any compulsory visits to shopping centers.

Visit the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) during your stay in Seoul on this 6-hour tour. A border zone that separates North Korea and South Korea, the DMZ presents the chance to learn a bit about the history of conflict between the two countries. You can enter one of the tunnels and visit Dora Observatory, where you can look at North Korea through a telescope, depending on the weather.

Tour the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) with a knowledgeable guide who shares the history and highlights of this important strip of land that separates North and South Korea. Established in 1953 after the Korean War, the DMZ includes key sites such as the Freedom Bridge, 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, Imjingak Park, DMZ Museum and Dora Observatory. Visit the DMZ from Seoul on a morning or afternoon half-day tour, with optional upgrades to include lunch or a full-day tour that also visits Insadong Antique Street, a mecca of antique shops, boutiques and tea houses.

Get to know the Joint Security Area (JSA) and the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) that mark the border between North and South Korea during this 8-hour coach tour from Seoul. Along with your guide and group, make stops at important landmarks such as the Dora Observatory, the Dorasan Station, the DMZ Theater, and Imjingak Park, among others. Traditional Korean lunch and round-trip transportation from Seoul are included.

The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) lies on the border between North and South Korea, and visiting outside of a guided tour is not allowed. On this tour, explore the DMZ with your guide and gain insight into Korean War history. Take in sites of interest including the 3rd Tunnel and the Dora Observatory in safety, with entrance fees plus pickup and drop-off in central Seoul included.

Tour the DMZ, including a close-up visit to the Military Demarcation Line, followed by target practice and a traditional Bulgogi lunch in Seoul. Round-trip transportation from centrally located Seoul hotels included. Valid passport required on day of travel.

Travel to the Korean Demilitarized Zone to see the border that divides North and South Korea on this guided adventure from Seoul. Learn about the troubled history of the country, from the time of the Korean War to modern day. Visit Imjingak Park, the Freedom Bridge, the Third Infiltration Tunnel and the DMZ Museum. Plus, look across the DMZ into North Korea from the Dora Observatory. Lunch (if option selected), all the necessary entrance fees and a hotel pickup are included.

Explore the tensions between North and South Korea and visit key sites along the Demilitarised Zone on this full-day tour of Paju and the Joint Security Area from Seoul. Visit top landmarks such as the famous 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, the Dora Observatory and Dorasan Station with a guide, and gain insight into the divides between the two nations. After a traditional Korean lunch, head onward to the UN Camp Bonifas and visit the Panmunjom - where North and South Korean officials meet. Afterward, return in comfort to Seoul. 

Gain insight into the history and culture of the Korean Peninsula on this 8-hour Demilitarized Zone tour from Seoul. Explore the DMZ - the focus of tensions between North and South Korea - with a guide. Take in top sites of interest including Imjingak Pavilion, the third infiltration tunnel, and Unification Bridge, which was used for prisoner exchanges in 1953. Gaze over the North Korean propaganda village from the Dora Observatory, then enjoy lunch before your private tour concludes with a visit to N Seoul Tower.

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, Dorasan Station, and Unification Village. Return to Seoul for lunch, then visit the War Memorial of Korea before your tour ends in the late afternoon.