Explore the history of the Korean War and the division of North and South Korea on a guided walking tour of Seoul. Visit historical landmarks, uncover hidden sites, and hear personal narratives that shed light on the lasting impact of war and separation.

Meet your guide and embark on a journey along the Korean Wartime Abduction Remember Trail. This route retraces the very path where over 100,000 South Korean civilians were forcibly taken to the North during the war.

Your tour begins at Seodaemun Prison History Hall and follows a historical route through Seoul's major heritage sites, including Gwanghwamun, Gyeongbokgung Palace, Changdeokgung Palace, Jongno District, and the Seoul National University Hospital massacre site.

Through this tour,
- Explore major heritage sites and lesser-known locations in Seoul
- Hear personal narratives that illuminate the impact of war

* Every tour supports North Korean human rights initiatives

Seoul Walking Tour Korean War History and City Highlights

☑ Dynamic Urban Hiking (Nature): Ascend the Inwangsan Mountain trail to witness a breathtaking 600-year-old architectural harmony where ancient fortress walls meet a futuristic metropolis.
☑ The Pulse of History (Heritage): Explore the deep historical roots of Korea through Gyeonggyojang, the Hong Nan-pa House, and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Jongmyo Shrine.
☑ Local Life & Retro Culture (Authenticity): Experience the eclectic "treasure hunt" atmosphere of the Dongmyo Flea Market and the bustling everyday life found in local pharmacies.
☑ Social Engagement (Experience): Conclude the day at Gwangjang Market, engaging in traditional Tea Ceremony classes and learning the "APT Game" (a local social game) while pairing Makgeolli with Korean savory pancakes.


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