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Closest Starbucks to DMZ with North Korea View & Observatory
Closest Starbucks to DMZ with North Korea View & Observatory
Closest Starbucks to DMZ with North Korea View & Observatory
Closest Starbucks to DMZ with North Korea View & Observatory
Closest Starbucks to DMZ with North Korea View & Observatory

Closest Starbucks to DMZ with North Korea View & Observatory

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Free cancellation available
Price is $50 per adult
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  • 5h
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Overview

Closest Starbucks to DMZ with North Korea View & Suspension Bridge & Observatory

The Starbucks cafes located at the top floor at the Aegibong Peace Park. You can enjoy a panoramic view of the Jogang River & North Korea. Aegibong Starbucks in South Korea you can see North Korea from draws international attention.

Aegibong is located within a restricted section of the DMZ that requires visitors to pass through a military checkpoint. Just 1.4 kilometers across the Imjin River lies North Korea’s border county of Kaepung. From the peak, visitors can easily see North Korean civilian villages and Songaksan Mountain.

The AP described the Starbucks Aegibong, a striking emblem of global capitalism, as “a powerful symbol of security,”

And CNN noted, “You can even see North Koreans walking around,” calling it “one of the few ways to look inside North Korea without crossing the border.” Social medias are flooded with reviews, “Unification latte” or “Savor the aroma of freedom and democracy.”

Activity location

  • Aegibong-ro
    • Aegibong-ro
    • 10010, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hotel Skypark Myeongdong III
    • 139 Toegye-ro
    • 04537, Toegye-ro, Seoul, South Korea

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Closest Starbucks to DMZ with North Korea View & Observatory
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English
Starting time: 9:00am
Price details
$50.00 x 2 Adults$100.00
Total
Price is $100.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTour Guide (English or Chinese)
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance fees
  • What's includedWhat's includedRound Trip Transportation
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedCoffee and/or Tea

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Passport is needed on the tour. (Can't go without passport)

Activity itinerary

Aegibong-ro
  • 20m
Aegibong Peak is a small mountain at Hill 154 which is situated on the boundary between Gageum-ri in Haseong-myeon and Jogang-ri in Wolgot-myeon of Gimpo-si, whose original name was “Ssukgatmeori Mountain” since it resembles a daisy crown. It is the site of the heartwrenching myth about the Governor of Pyeongan Province and Aegi during the Qing invasion of Joseon, which has been passed down for generations, and is also a strategic military point where a fierce battle took place during the Korean War.
Aegibong-ro
  • 20m
A Suspension bridge 112 meters in length connects the Themed Gardens to the Sky Forest Garden, Where you will experience exhilaration and joy in the midst of peacefulness.
Gimpo
  • 1h
Jogang Observatory This is an outdoor space that highlights the heartrending beauty of Gaepung-gun in North Korea from a distance of just 1.4 kilometers, making it the closest observatory. Jogang River The Jogang River is located downstream of the Hangang River, where the Imjingang, Hangang and Yeseonggang Rivers meet and flow into the West Sea. The name Jogang means a “large river” or “grandfather river,” since it seems as vast as the ocean. Before the Korean War, this area was a large village where around 100 households were located. However, after the designation of the area as the “Neutral Waters at Hangang River Estuary” in the 1953 ceasefire agreement, the villagers lost their homes and were scattered in all directions. The Jogang River Basin, which people had stopped visiting over the past few decades, became the repository of a diverse ecosystem and the home to numerous endangered and protected species.
Gimpo
  • 30m
The Starbucks cafes located at the top floor at the Aegibong Peace Park. You can enjoy a panoramic view of the Jogang River & North Korea. Aegibong Starbucks in South Korea you can see North Korea from draws international attention. Marine Corps War Memorial Outside the Peace Eco Exhibition Hall, This war memorial was erected to honor the sublime souls of the soldiers from the Marine Corps of Gimpo District, who fought in fierce battles during the Korean War.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAegibong-ro
    • Aegibong-ro
    • 10010, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHotel Skypark Myeongdong III
    • 139 Toegye-ro
    • 04537, Toegye-ro, Seoul, South Korea
  • PEOPLEPEOPLESeoul City Hall
    • 110 Sejong-daero
    • 04524, Sejong-daero, Seoul, South Korea
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHongik Univ. Station Exit 3
    • 183 Yanghwa-ro
    • 04051, Yanghwa-ro, Seoul, South Korea

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