About This Tour
This tour is the only one led by an English-speaking North Korean defector. Through Jun, who arrived in South Korea in 2017, you'll experience contrasting historical perspectives of the Korean Peninsula and gain a deeper cultural and political understanding of North Korea than any other tour can offer. Moreover, only on this tour can you experience North Korean food at a restaurant run by actual defectors and hear fascinating stories hidden behind the dishes. Engage in conversations about life in North Korea while enjoying scenic views of real North Korean villages. Embark on a unique journey through Jun's life in North Korea and his remarkable defection story on this small-group private tour.
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Private DMZ Tour with North Korean Defector + N Korean Lunch
This private tour with Jun tours offers a unique opportunity to learn about the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) from a North Korean defector. You'll experience a guided exploration of key sites and enjoy an included North Korean-style lunch.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Common questions about Private DMZ Tour with North Korean Defector + N Korean Lunch
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Jun tours, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes All admission fees, Hotel pick up, and Lunch (North Korean Food). All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 127+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to All admission fees and more.
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