War Memorial of Korea Walking Tour with Tour Guide – Every Fri

Overview

Visit the War Memorial of Korea for a deeply moving and insightful experience

Join our “Legacy of Bravery” Walking Tour, a thoughtful journey through the heart of Seoul that explores the history, impact, and global significance of the Korean War.

The War Memorial of Korea serves as both a museum and a memorial hall, preserving Korea’s military heritage across centuries. The museum features indoor exhibitions, historical relics, immersive displays, and large-scale outdoor exhibits—centered especially on the Korean War.

Throughout the tour, you will:

• Learn about the origins of the Korean War, and the tensions between the North and South
• Understand key battles, strategies, weapons, and wartime tactics
• Explore the historic Incheon Landing Operation and its turning point in the war
• Hear the remarkable story of the U.N. Forces, marking the first multinational military effort under the United Nations
• Gain insight into the global involvement of countries that fought in the Korean War
• Reflect on the courage, sacrifice, and resilience of those who lived through this pivotal time

With our knowledgeable English-speaking guide, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of how the war shaped Korea’s modern identity and why it still matters today.