• The excursion will be Friday afternoon, 13:00-18:30, August 8, Two courses will be offered: Seoul City Tour and DMZ Tour. The tickets  may be purchased in advance online through the registration system for $40 each. The fee includes lunch, bus transportation, English tour guide, admission fee and drop-off.

    Seoul City Tour
  • Date Time Itinerary
    August 8 (Fri) 13:00 Sungkyunkwan University Pick up
    13:00~18:30 Blue House Square (pass by) - Changing of the Guard Ceremony - Gyeongbokgung Palace - National Folk Museum-The War Memorial of Korea -Insadong-Sungkyunkwan University
        Price Pax Total
    package tour $40 1 $40
    Total : $40
    Inclusion English Tour guide, transportation, admission fee, drop-off, lunch
  • Tour destination
    Gyeongbokgung Palace
    Gyeonbokgung Palace is a palace erected during the reign of king Taejo, founder of the Joseon Dynasty(1392-1910) which was the final kingdom in Korea, but it was destroyed in the Japanese invasion of 1592. It was reconstructed in 1868. It has 4 gates including the southern main gate, Gwanghwamum.
    The War Memorial of Korea
    The War Memorial of Korea was established to remember the Korean War (6. 25. 1950 ~ 7. 27.1953) and to symbolize the desire for peaceful reunification of Korea. The museum consists of 6 individual exhibition halls and a combat experience room, a screening room and an outdoor exhibition area with memorial statues.
    Insa-dong
    Authentically decorated tea houses serving an intriguing array of traditional teas, high-end antique galleries and delicious and innovation restaurants in Seoul are all found here, Insa-dong is a favorite stop for tourists who know that this is the place to find a perfect gift to take back home.
  • DMZ Tour
  • Date Time Itinerary
    August 8 (Fri) 13:00 Sungkyunkwan University Pick up
    13:00~18:30 Imjingak Park - Freedom Bridge - The 3rd infiltration Tunnel - DMZ Theater / Exhibition Hall - Dora Observatory - Dorasan Station - Unification Village (pass by) - Sungkyunkwan University
        Price Pax Total
    package tour $40 1 $40
    Total : $40
    Inclusion Package tour (DMZ Tour 1-C Course) : English Tour guide, transportation, admission fee, lunch
  • Tour destination
    DMZ
    The military demarcation line was established according to the Armistice Agreement in 27 July 1953. DMZ is the place formed by the agreement that both parties should retreat 2km from the line.
    Total 1,292 signboards of the Military Demarcation Line were established from Imjin riverside to the east coast. 696 signboards have been controlled by the U.N. Forces and the rest are under the control of North Korea and China. Contrary to the Armistice Agreement, both parties have not observed the principle that they should retreat 2km from the line.
    Imjingak park
    Imjingak park located at 50km northwest of Seoul was built for 5million people who lost home. Major facilities include North Hall where you can get a view of lifestyle of North Korea.
    The third tunnel
    The third tunnel was discovered in October of 1978. 1.95 meters high, 2.1 meters wide and 1,635 meters long, it penetrates 435 meters south of the military demarcation line and ends at the Truce Village of Panmunjeom.
    Dora-Observatory
    From Dora Observatory, tourists can view the North Korean propaganda village in the DMZ and as far north as the city of Gaeseong.