About This Tour
Have you ever imagined buying a ticket to enter a Starbucks? That's what happens at the Starbucks closest to North Korea. (only 1.4 km away) You can see the open sky, the flowing river, and the North Korean land beyond Starbucks. Aegibong Ecological Park, where the Starbucks closest to North Korea is located, has renovated an old observatory into an ecological park. On the way to the observatory, we will cross the suspension bridge. If you cross this bridge, you can reach the Starbucks closest to North Korea. In front of Starbucks, there is an observatory where you can view North Korea and a telescope that you can use for free. This park consists of an ecological exhibition hall, an observatory, and an ecological trail. In particular, it is beautiful to see the natural scenery and architecture beautifully harmonizing. Tour course: Meeting place - Aegibong Peace Ecopark - Peace Eco Exhibition Hall - Jogang Observatory (Starbucks Observatory) - Hyundai Outlet - Drop off City Hall.
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Starbucks DMZ with North Korea View
This 5-hour tour takes you to the border of North and South Korea, offering a chance to see the Demilitarized Zone and a North Korean village from a distance. It's a good option for those interested in the history and geopolitics of the region.
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Meeting Point
City Hall Subway Station Exit no 6 at AM 07:35
Myeongdong Subway Station Exit no 9 at AM 07:30
Hongik Univ. Subway Station Exit No 3 at AM 08:00
Special Instructions
A current valid passport is required the day of travel. (MUST)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
SEOUL CITY TOUR CO. LTD.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Starbucks DMZ with North Korea View
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by SEOUL CITY TOUR CO. LTD. in Seoul.
What's included?
This tour includes Transport by comfortable, air-conditioned coach, Lunch (if option selected), and Hotel drop-off (if full-day option selected). Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 5 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.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically 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 61+ reviews, making it a highly rated option in Seoul.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Transport by comfortable, air-conditioned coach and more.
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