Fully Customizable Private Tour of Jeju Island

Jeju , South Korea

Fully Customizable Private Tour of Jeju Island

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8h - 9h

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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About this experience

Design your own 9-hour Jeju island tour! A certified and fluent English speaking guide will show you around the real Jeju island. If you don't have much knowledge about Jeju island, your professional, local tour guide will help you arrange the itinerary in the morning of the tour. This tour is highly recommended for those who want to have a relaxed and high-quality tour with family, friends, colleagues, elderly, infants. As it's a private tour, you do not need to worry about unwanted shopping stops.

Available options

Van (Max. 5 People)

Van with driving guide. Additional charge 50,000KRW will occur for pick-up/drop-off outside the downtown Jeju City area.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Professional guide

Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points

All taxes, fuel surcharges and service fees included

Transport by private vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Attractions will be discussed with customers on or before the tour date. The whole itinerary will be customized according to customers' preference with professional advice by Core Travel.

What's not included

Pickup and drop-off outside of downtown Jeju City

Entrance fees (approximately 30USD)

Food and drinks

Gratuities (recommended, not compulsory)

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Price is fixed per vehicle

A maximum of 5 people per booking (Van)

A maximum of 14 people per booking (Minibus)

This tour is not applicable to cruise tourists. Please check Jeju Cruise Shore Excursion Private Tour if you are visiting Jeju by cruise ship.

Must be booked at least 48-hours in advance of your tour date

About Jeju

Jeju is a volcanic island located in the Korea Strait, known for its beautiful landscapes, unique volcanic formations, and rich cultural heritage. It's a popular destination for both domestic and international travelers seeking natural beauty and outdoor adventures.

Top Attractions

Hallasan Mountain

Hallasan is a dormant volcano and the highest mountain in South Korea, offering stunning landscapes and hiking trails.

Nature Half to full day Free

Jeju Loveland

An adult-themed sculpture park featuring erotic art and sculptures, offering a unique and provocative experience.

Entertainment 2-3 hours ₩14,000 (approx. $11)

Seongsan Ilchulbong (Sunrise Peak)

A tuff cone volcano known for its stunning sunrise views and crater rim walk.

Nature 1-2 hours ₩2,000 (approx. $1.60)

Manjanggul Cave

One of the longest lava tunnels in the world, offering a unique geological experience.

Historical 1 hour ₩2,000 (approx. $1.60)

Jeju Folk Village

An open-air museum showcasing traditional Korean houses and cultural performances.

Cultural 2-3 hours ₩10,000 (approx. $8)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Black Pork BBQ (Heukdwaeji Gui)

Jeju black pork is known for its tender and flavorful meat, often grilled and served with various side dishes.

Dinner Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Halliang (Jeju Soup)

A hearty soup made with local ingredients like black pork, vegetables, and sometimes seafood.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat, can be made vegetarian upon request.

Haenyeo Sundae

A blood sausage made with pork blood and various ingredients, named after the female divers of Jeju.

Snack Contains pork and blood, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Hallabong

A sweet and juicy tangerine unique to Jeju, often enjoyed fresh or in various desserts.

Snack/Dessert Vegan-friendly.

Popular Activities

Hiking Scuba diving Snorkeling Paragliding Horseback riding Beach lounging Spa and wellness Hot springs

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to November

Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and lower humidity. These seasons are ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Korean
Widely spoken: English (limited), Japanese (in tourist areas)
English: Limited

Currency

South Korean Won (KRW)

Time Zone

GMT+9

Electricity

220VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Jeju is a safe destination with low crime rates. However, travelers should exercise normal precautions to protect themselves and their belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.

Getting there

By air

Jeju International Airport • 12 km from Jeju City

By bus

Jeju Intercity Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport on Jeju, with a comprehensive network connecting major attractions and towns.

Taxis

Available • Apps: KakaoTaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Jeju City Seogwipo Ara-dong

Day trips

Udo Island

15 km from Jeju City • Full day

A small island known for its beautiful beaches, lush landscapes, and unique volcanic formations.

Seopjikoji

20 km from Jeju City • Half day

A scenic coastal area known for its beautiful views, lighthouse, and nearby attractions.

Oedolgae Rock

10 km from Jeju City • Half day

A unique rock formation rising from the sea, offering beautiful views and a small temple.

Festivals

Jeju Fire Festival • February 28 - March 2 Jeju Haenyeo (Female Diver) Festival • June 2-3 Jeju Olle Culture Festival • October 1-7

Pro tips

Rent a car for the ultimate flexibility and freedom to explore the island at your own pace.
Try local street food and snacks for an authentic and delicious culinary experience.
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best light for photography.
Pack layers, as Jeju's weather can be unpredictable and variable throughout the day.
Learn a few basic Korean phrases to enhance your interactions with locals and show respect for their culture.