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War Memorial of Korea Guided Walking Tour in Seoul
Seoul
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore one of Seoul’s most important historical sites on this 2-hour guided walking tour of the War Memorial of Korea. Led by an expert guide, this experience helps visitors understand the Korean War and the history that shaped modern Korea.
During the tour, you will learn about the origins of the Korean War, the major battles that took place, and the role of United Nations forces that supported South Korea. Your guide will also explain key events such as the Incheon Landing and how the war changed the Korean Peninsula.
Beyond the history of the war, the tour also offers insight into the ongoing division between North and South Korea. Your guide will share stories about North Korea, the p...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local tour guide
Travel insurance
Meeting Points
Departure
Samgakji Station
Samgakji station(Line 4, 6), Exit 12
Return
War Memorial of Korea Guided Walking Tour in Seoul
Seoul
About
Explore one of Seoul’s most important historical sites on this 2-hour guided walking tour of the War Memorial of Korea. Led by an expert guide, this experience helps visitors understand the Korean War and the history that shaped modern Korea.
During the tour, you will learn about the origins of the Korean War, the major battles that took place, and the role of United Nations forces that supported South Korea. Your guide will also explain key events such as the Incheon Landing and how the war changed the Korean Peninsula.
Beyond the history of the war, the tour also offers insight into the ongoing division between North and South Korea. Your guide will share stories about North Korea, the p...
The War Memorial of Korea is a large military history museum located in Yongsan, Seoul. It opened in 1994 to honor the soldiers and civilians who sacrificed their lives during the Korean War and other conflicts involving Korea. The museum was built on the former site of the Korean Army headquarters.
The memorial focuses mainly on the Korean War (1950–1953) and helps visitors understand its causes, major battles, and the role of United Nations forces that supported South Korea. Through artifacts, photographs, and multimedia displays, visitors can learn how the war shaped modern Korea.
Inside the museum, several exhibition halls introduce the history of the Korean military from ancient times to the present. Outside, visitors can see tanks, aircraft, and other military vehicles.
The War Memorial of Korea is both a museum and a place of remembrance where visitors can reflect on the sacrifices of the past and the importance of peace.