Jeju Adventure for Cruise Passengers with UNESCO Highlights
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Jeju Adventure for Cruise Passengers with UNESCO Highlights

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About this experience

Enjoy a full-day shore excursion designed for cruise travelers, with timely port pickup, UNESCO highlights, and expert local guides. Depending on whether you dock at Jeju Port or Gangjeong Port, the itinerary is customized, and adjusted flexibly to match your ship’s arrival and departure times, ensuring the best Jeju experience within your schedule.

Available options

Departure from Gangjeong Port

Departure from Gangjeong Port<br/>Pickup included

Departure from Jeju Port

Departure from Jeju Port<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Licensed English tour guide
Entrance fee
Pick-up and drop-off service at the cruise port
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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Explore Jeju’s unique theme park featuring Micheon Cave, a natural lava cave with fascinating rock formations. Travelers can stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens, enjoy cultural exhibits, and experience the blend of nature and tradition in a serene setting.

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During the Jeju Traditional Liquor Experience, you can taste Omegisul, a local millet rice wine, and Omegi-tteok, a traditional Jeju rice cake made with millet.

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Step back in time at Seongeup Folk Village, a well-preserved traditional village that showcases Jeju’s unique culture and history. Travelers can see thatched-roof houses, stone walls, and artifacts while learning about the island’s heritage and the daily life of past generations.

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Stop 4

Marvel at Seongsan Ilchulbong, a UNESCO World Heritage site formed by volcanic eruptions thousands of years ago. Travelers can hike to the crater’s edge for panoramic views of the sea and nearby islands, making it one of Jeju’s most iconic landmarks.

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The Jeju Haenyeo Museum is dedicated to the lives and culture of Jeju’s female divers. It showcases their history, tools, and community life, and lets visitors experience the unique value of this rare female maritime culture through real diving gear, songs, and videos.

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Explore Dongmun Traditional Market, Jeju’s most famous local market. Travelers can sample street food, shop for fresh seafood, tropical fruits, and local specialties, and experience the lively atmosphere of daily Jeju life.

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Visit Yakcheonsa Temple, one of the largest Buddhist temples in Asia, known for its impressive main hall and serene coastal setting. Travelers can admire traditional architecture, intricate carvings, and experience the peaceful atmosphere of Jeju’s spiritual heritage.

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Stop 8

Discover the world of Korean tea at O’sulloc Tea Museum, surrounded by scenic green tea fields. Travelers can learn about Jeju’s tea culture, taste a variety of teas and desserts, and enjoy a relaxing stroll through the picturesque landscape.

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Experience the beauty of Cheonjiyeon Waterfall, where water cascades 22 meters into a crystal-clear pool surrounded by lush subtropical forest. This serene site is perfect for photography and a leisurely walk along the scenic trail.

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Stroll through Seogwipo Maeil Olle Market, the island’s largest traditional market. Travelers can taste local delicacies such as Jeju black pork, fresh seafood, and tangerine desserts, while browsing stalls filled with souvenirs, crafts, and regional specialties.

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Admire the striking Jusangjeolli Cliff, a natural wonder formed by volcanic lava solidifying into dramatic hexagonal stone pillars along the coast. Travelers can enjoy breathtaking ocean views and the power of Jeju’s volcanic origins.

What's not included

Lunch is not included. You can enjoy a local Jeju meal by paying $10 directly to the guide on the day.
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Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Jeju Island

Jeju Island, a volcanic island off the coast of the Korean Peninsula, is known for its stunning natural landscapes, unique cultural heritage, and mild climate. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering a mix of volcanic landscapes, lush greenery, and beautiful beaches, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Top Attractions

Hallasan Mountain

Hallasan is a dormant volcano and the highest mountain in South Korea, offering stunning views and diverse ecosystems. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and a great spot for hiking and nature lovers.

Nature Half day to full day Free

Jeju Loveland

An adult-themed amusement park with sculptures and exhibits focused on human sexuality and relationships. It's a unique and educational experience for adults.

Entertainment 2-3 hours KRW 12,000

Manjanggul Cave

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Manjanggul is one of the longest lava tubes in the world. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the volcanic history of Jeju Island.

Historical 1-2 hours KRW 2,000

Seongsan Ilchulbong (Sunrise Peak)

A tuff cone volcano known for its stunning sunrise views. The hike to the top is relatively easy and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the island.

Nature 1-2 hours KRW 2,000

Jeju Folk Village

A living museum showcasing the traditional life and culture of Jeju Island. Visitors can see traditional houses, costumes, and learn about the island's history and customs.

Cultural 2-3 hours KRW 6,000

Must-Try Local Dishes

Black Pork (Heukdwaeji)

Jeju Island's black pork is known for its tender and flavorful meat. It's often grilled or used in various dishes like stews and soups.

Main Course Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans

Haemul Pajeon (Seafood Pancake)

A savory pancake made with a variety of fresh seafood, vegetables, and a crispy batter. It's a popular dish in coastal regions and pairs well with soju.

Appetizer Contains seafood, may contain gluten

Gogiguksu (Oyster Rice)

A local specialty made with fresh oysters and rice, often served with a savory broth. It's a comforting and hearty dish.

Main Course Contains seafood, may not be suitable for those with shellfish allergies

Jeju Mandu (Dumplings)

Jeju-style dumplings are larger and more flavorful than their mainland counterparts. They can be steamed, boiled, or fried and are often filled with pork, vegetables, and seafood.

Appetizer/Snack May contain pork or seafood, may not be suitable for vegetarians or vegans

Popular Activities

Hiking Scuba diving Snorkeling Surfing Paragliding Beach relaxation Spa treatments Tea tasting

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

These months offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and less rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The cherry blossoms in spring and the autumn foliage are particularly beautiful.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Korean
  • Widely spoken: English, Japanese, Chinese
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

South Korean Won (KRW)

Time Zone

GMT+9

Electricity

220VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Jeju Island is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, it's always important to exercise common sense and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
  • • Avoid unlicensed taxis and tour services

Getting there

By air
  • Jeju International Airport • 7 km from Jeju City center
By bus

Jeju Intercity Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system in Jeju Island is efficient and covers most of the island. There are express buses, local buses, and airport buses.

Taxis

Available • Apps: KakaoTaxi, T-Money

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Jeju City Seogwipo Aewol

Day trips

Udo Island
10 km from Jeju City • Half day to full day

Udo Island is a small, picturesque island known for its beautiful beaches, scenic views, and unique volcanic landscapes. It's a popular spot for relaxation, hiking, and water activities.

Seongsan Ilchulbong (Sunrise Peak)
20 km from Jeju City • Half day

A tuff cone volcano known for its stunning sunrise views. The hike to the top is relatively easy and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the island.

Manjanggul Cave
15 km from Jeju City • Half day

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Manjanggul is one of the longest lava tubes in the world. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the volcanic history of Jeju Island.

Festivals

Jeju Fire Festival • March 1-3 Jeju Haenyeo (Women Divers) Festival • May 31 - June 2 Jeju Olle Culture Festival • October 1-7

Pro tips

  • Rent a car for flexibility and to explore the island at your own pace
  • Try local specialties like black pork, seafood, and Jeju tea
  • Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
  • Pack layers and be prepared for various weather conditions, especially in the mountains
  • Learn a few basic Korean phrases to enhance your travel experience and interact with locals
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