Beyond the DMZ: Meet North Korean Defector & Signed Book




Beyond the DMZ: Meet North Korean Defector & Signed Book
Experience Details
This is not just a tour. It is a rare opportunity to experience a story most people will never hear in their lifetime.
No translator is needed. You will meet Eunhee, who escaped North Korea alone at the age of 21 and is now the author of The Courage to Die. You can ask anything freely and have a real, direct conversation that goes far beyond surface level understanding.
This experience is not about information. It is about connection. You will hear raw and personal stories that cannot be found in documentaries, media, or online searches.
✅ You will also share a meal of authentic North Korean cuisine, where stories and culture come together in a meaningful way.
✅ Each guest will receive a signed copy of The Courage to Die, making this experience something you can carry with you long after it ends.
If you are looking for something truly unique, personal, and unforgettable, this experience will change the way you see North Korea and the meaning of freedom.
Sample Menu
What You Get
Good To Know
- This experience requires a minimum 6 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.
- If there aren't a minimum of 3 customers, the service may be cancelled.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What You’ll Experience
Meeting & Pickup
24, Seoul, South Korea, KR, 03975
Open in Google MapsThis experience ends at the meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
It was a deeply meaningful dinner. Our guide, Eunhee was cheerful, kind, and spoke very openly about North Korea and the circumstances surrounding defectors. Since there is so little information ab...read more

My girls and I had the best time visiting Seoul but this experience was our highlight and what I looked forward to the most. We probably could have spent hours chatting. We learned so much and hav...read more
We really enjoyed our dinner with Eunhee! We went after returning from our day at the DMZ, and our conversation very much added to everything we'd learned earlier in the day. Eunhee was able to tal...read more
Wow! What an experience! Eunhee, was extremely friendly and lovely to chat to. It was very interesting to listen to her awe inspiring story and to learn about her life since leaving North Korea, pl...read more



Meeting Eunhee was unexpectedly one of the best parts of our trip to Seoul. It was incredible just to sit with her and ask her questions about her life and experiences, and she was so patient and a...read more



