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Closest Observatory to DMZ & Suspension Bridge Tour from Seoul
Activity Duration (4 to 8 hours)
Moderate
Hosted in English
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Explore the closest observatory to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) and take a thrilling suspension bridge tour from Seoul.
What you'll do
Visit the unique Starbucks on Aegibong Peace Ecopark and Jogang Observatory in the Civilian Control Zone closest to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ).
From the observatory, you can see North Korea just 1.4 kilometers away.
Aegibong Peace Ecopark was originally Hill 154, where the two Koreas fought fiercely during the Korean War.
The park is famous for being a place where displaced people often visit. After the Korean War, many displaced people missed their homes and visited Aegibong to see their hometown.
The old observatory was established in 1978, but was demolished and replaced with the new Jogang Observatory.
This Ecopark is a symbolic place representing peace and harmony.
Minimum 2 participants are required to proceed with the tour.
Passports are mandatory.
From the observatory, you can see North Korea just 1.4 kilometers away.
Aegibong Peace Ecopark was originally Hill 154, where the two Koreas fought fiercely during the Korean War.
The park is famous for being a place where displaced people often visit. After the Korean War, many displaced people missed their homes and visited Aegibong to see their hometown.
The old observatory was established in 1978, but was demolished and replaced with the new Jogang Observatory.
This Ecopark is a symbolic place representing peace and harmony.
Minimum 2 participants are required to proceed with the tour.
Passports are mandatory.
What is included?
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional Tour guide (If the option is selected)
- Requirements for Passports
- Entry/Admission - Aegibong Peace Eco Park
What is not included?
- Coffee at the Starbucks is not included
- Any food or drinks are not included
- Lunch
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 120 travelers
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Itinerary
Seoul Cultural Neighborhood Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Closest Observatory to DMZ & Suspension Bridge Tour from Seoul in Seoul, South Korea. This cultural neighborhood tours experience includes 1 stops over 1 day. Duration: 4 hours. Activity level: Moderate.
No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
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Aegibong Peace Eco Park
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Aegibong Peace Eco Park
Stop: 90 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
- Aegibong is famous for the place where displaced people often visit. After the Korean War, many displaced people missed their homes and visited Aegibong to see their hometown. Also, famous for the Starbucks cafe on the observatory now.
- The old observatory was established in 1978, but was demolished and it was renewed by the name of Jogang observatory where you can see the northern land from the closest distance.
- Used to known with a huge Christmas tree, but Christmas lights were too bright to N. Korea and it caused conflict due to lack of electricity in N. Korea. The tree was removed, but Aegibong Peace Ecopark workers built the bridges in shape of the tree.
- This Ecopark is a symbolic place representing peace and harmony.Read moreMore about Aegibong Peace Eco Park
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