Private Tour Jeju Spirited Garden and South Area in Jeju Island
Jeju, South Korea

Private Tour Jeju Spirited Garden and South Area in Jeju Island

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Private Tour Jeju Spirited Garden and South Area in Jeju Island is a 5-hour experience in Jeju, South Korea, from $140 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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The Garden of Thought consists of eight smaller gardens. Hailed as "the most beautiful garden in the world," this nationally designated private garden represents South Korea. Colorful waterfalls, ponds, and natural stone structures create a unique Korean garden aesthetic. Each pond is filled with goldfish, adding to the joy of feeding them. Along the paths that wind through the garden, meticulously maintained trees and bonsai trees are lush with greenery. From pine trees reaching for the sky to sturdy earthen pine trees stretching out like human arms, hundreds of bonsai trees captivate visitors. Furthermore, stroll through Sanyang Gotjawal, a forest of trees and stones, breathing in healthy air. Enjoy a refreshing cup of tea at the Green Tea Cafe. Marvel at the beautiful ocean views from the Jusangjeolli Cliffs. Admire the volcanic coastal cliffs and the ocean views from Yongmeori Beach.

What you get

    About this experience

    The Garden of Thought consists of eight smaller gardens. Hailed as "the most beautiful garden in the world," this nationally designated private garden represents South Korea. Colorful waterfalls, ponds, and natural stone structures create a unique Korean garden aesthetic. Each pond is filled with goldfish, adding to the joy of feeding them. Along the paths that wind through the garden, meticulously maintained trees and bonsai trees are lush with greenery. From pine trees reaching for the sky to sturdy earthen pine trees stretching out like human arms, hundreds of bonsai trees captivate visitors. Furthermore, stroll through Sanyang Gotjawal, a forest of trees and stones, breathing in healthy air. Enjoy a refreshing cup of tea at the Green Tea Cafe. Marvel at the beautiful ocean views from the Jusangjeolli Cliffs. Admire the volcanic coastal cliffs and the ocean views from Yongmeori Beach.

    What's included

    Included

    • Jeju airport pick up & Any jeju place start tour & anyhotel drop off ok (No extra additional charge)
    • For groups of 13 or more, will be operated by a bus, bus driver, and qualified interpreter guide.
    • NO additional charges for tour departures from out-of-town areas or for tour endings in any area.
    • Tour is conducted best driver who has a lot of experience in foreign tours & speaks simple English.
    • Air-conditioned vehicle and parking fee and fuel fee are included
    • All admission fee are included / Insurance is included.
    • if you wish , You can add or exclude attractions place.
    • We always provide taxis registered in south of Korea.(All taxis include transportation insurance.)

    Not included

    • Gratuities /Food and Drinks / personal Expenses

    What you'll see and do

    1. Spirited Garden

      The Thinking Garden was founded in 1968 by a farmer who began reclaiming the wasteland of Jeojiri, Hangyeong-myeon, Jeju City. This creative garden, completed through a single man's dedication, comprises eight small gardens on a 13,000-pyeong (43,000-square-foot) site. It has been hailed as "the most beautiful garden in the world" and is a representative private garden of South Korea, designated by the government. The diverse waterfalls and ponds, interspersed with natural stone structures, create a unique Korean garden aesthetic. Each pond teems with goldfish, making feeding them a delight. Along the paths through the garden, trees and bonsai trees, meticulously tended at first glance, are lined with lush greenery. Hundreds of bonsai varieties, including the Korean pine tree reaching for the sky and the sturdy, earthen pine tree, stretching its arms like a human being, captivate visitors.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    2. san-yangkeun-eong-gos

      Sanyang Gotjawal Distributed widely across the eastern, western, and northern parts of Jeju Island, Gotjawal is a unique forest unique to the world, where northern and southern limit plants coexist thanks to its rich groundwater content and exceptional thermal insulation and moisturizing properties. Gotjawal During volcanic eruptions, highly viscous lava fragments into large and small boulders, creating a rugged terrain. This creates a vibrant, natural rock forest, a mixture of rocks, soil, trees, and vines. People of all ages can enjoy a one-hour stroll through Gotjawal, truly experiencing the vibrant nature of the region.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    3. O’sulloc Tea Museum

      O'sulloc green tea farm Opened in September 2001, O'sulloc Tea Museum is a museum with domestic and foreign tea-related items. It is a cultural space that harmonizes the traditions of the East and the West and the modern, as well as a nature-friendly resting space. It is a learning space where you can understand green tea and traditional Korean tea culture, where you can experience all things Sulloc tea. Taking pictures in the green tea field It is worth experiencing the feeling of green youth. How about making time for meditation for the whole family to relax and have a leisurely cup of tea? In the midst of busy life in the city We hope that this will be a time of recovery for the body and mind.

      30 minutes here

    4. Yongmeori Beach

      Yongmeori Coast Yongmeori Coast is located at the foot of Sanbangsan Mountain and extends all the way to the coast. Yongmeori Coast was given its name because it resembles the shape of a dragon going into the sea. Layers of sandstone over tens of millions of years have been carved by waves to form strange cliffs. The hollow inside, like the secret room hit by the waves, or the empty cave like the traces of the waves on the rock wall, makes you feel the grandeur of facing a long history. The spectacular scenery of winding cliffs with a length of 30 to 50 meters has been filmed as a background for commercials and movies.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Daepo Haean Jusangjeolli Cliff

      Columnar joints are quadrangular-shaped pillars that look as if they were delicately carved with a sharp carving knife, and are vertical joints that appear in basaltic lava flows. It was formed as a result of the contraction of thick lava flowing from a crater and rapidly cooling. You can enjoy the mystery of nature as the hexagonal stone pillars standing on top of each other, like a stack of stairs, are surrounded like a folding screen. The waves crashing against the pillars are also a sight to behold, and in severe cases, a 'show' soaring more than 20m in height is unfolded, taking the viewer's breath away. The Jusangjeolli Cliff in the Jungmun-Daepo Coast boasts the largest scale in Korea with a height of 30 to 40m and a width of about 1km, and is designated as Jeju Island Natural Monument No. 443.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Yakcheonsa Temple is free to all tourists. Its name derives from its spring, which gushes forth from spring to fall, and its pond, which contains mineral water flowing year-round. Boasting the largest main hall in East Asia, the temple gained fame in 1996 with the construction of Daejeok Gwangjeon Hall, a major Buddhist event led by Hyein, who took office as chief priest in 1981. The 29-meter-tall Daejeok Gwangjeon Hall is a five-story concrete structure, with one basement level, and stands in front of the main hall, housing an 18-ton bell inscribed with text and images emphasizing filial piety.

      30 minutes here

    7. Hallim Park

      Opened in 1971, Hallim Park was created by Song Bong-gyu, the founder, by cultivating a vast field in the Hallim area. It is a theme park consisting of nine themes: subtropical botanical garden, bonsai garden, folk village, palm tree path, cave, bird safari, pond garden, senior exhibition hall, and outdoor walking path. It is also a place where you can see various flowers that can be seen in Jeju every month. World celebrities such as former Chinese Prime Minister Jiang Zemin and former Japanese Prime Minister Nakasone have visited. It is a world famous attraction visited by more than 1 million domestic and foreign visitors every year.

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    8. Jeju Island

      It is time to go back to the accommodation after finishing the sightseeing taxi tour. We will drop you off at the location you left in the morning or around your accommodation.

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • 4person tour

      Duration: 6 hours Big space taxi or Jumbo taxi : Grandeur Taxi or QM 6 or Jumbo taxi 4 person taxi tour: With Big space taxi tour Pickup included

    • 5 up to 7 person Tour

      Duration: 6 hours Jumbo taxi : Staria mini van (7 person seater ) Or Solrati mini bus (12 person seater ) 5 up to 7 person tour: With Locar jumbo taxi driver Pickup included

    • 13 up to 42 Bus Tour

      Duration: 6 hours Big bus: Big Bus ( 18 person seater bus ~ 43 seater bus ) 13 up to 42 Bus tour : BUS + driver + Licensed English tour guide Pickup included

    • 8up to 12 person tour

      Duration: 6 hours Jumbo taxi : Solrati mini bus 12person seater 8 up to 12 pe person tour: With Locar Tour Taxi driver Solrati mini bus (12 ~15person seater ) Pickup included

    • Private Tour Jeju Spirited Garden & west area in Jeju island

      Duration: 6 hours Regular taxi 1 person taxi tour: With Local tour Taxi Driver Pickup included

    • 2person tour

      With Locar tour Taxi driver Duration: 6 hours Regular taxi Pickup included

    • 3person Tour

      Duration: 6 hours Regular taxi 3 person tour Pickup included

    • 25 up to 30 person tour

      With Licensed English tour gui Duration: 8 hours Big Bus: 42 person seater 25 up to 30 person tour: Big bus + driver + Licensed English tour guide Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Jeju K Tour(Jeju K Travel Agency Co., Ltd.)

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • If you want to take the Hallim Park tour, you can do so without taking any other tours.

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    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $140 to $280
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Jeju K Tour(Jeju K Travel Agency Co., Ltd.), who run 59 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.8.

    See everything Jeju K Tour(Jeju K Travel Agency Co., Ltd.) runs

    Why this scores 54

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)53
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Tour Jeju Spirited Garden and South Area in Jeju Island: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Jeju.

    How much does Private Tour Jeju Spirited Garden and South Area in Jeju Island cost?

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    Prices start at $140 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Jeju usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Tour Jeju Spirited Garden and South Area in Jeju Island take?

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    Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Jeju is not rushed.

    Is Private Tour Jeju Spirited Garden and South Area in Jeju Island worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Jeju, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour Jeju Spirited Garden and South Area in Jeju Island?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Tour Jeju Spirited Garden and South Area in Jeju Island suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Tour Jeju Spirited Garden and South Area in Jeju Island?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Jeju can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Jeju and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Tour Jeju Spirited Garden and South Area in Jeju Island start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Jeju within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Jeju?

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    On Outty we rank every Jeju experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Jeju East UNESCO Tour: Tangerine Picking, Seongsan & Haenyeo, Jeju East Essentials – Seongsan Ilchulbong (UNESCO) & Haenyeo, Jeju South-West Essentials: Hallasan & Signature Highlights. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Jeju?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Jeju?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private Tour Jeju Spirited Garden and South Area in Jeju Island?

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    Included: Jeju airport pick up & Any jeju place start tour & anyhotel drop off ok (No extra addition; For groups of 13 or more, will be operated by a bus, bus driver, and qualified interpreter; NO additional charges for tour departures from out-of-town areas or for tour endings in an; Tour is conducted best driver who has a lot of experience in foreign tours & speaks simple; and Air-conditioned vehicle and parking fee and fuel fee are included. Not included: Gratuities /Food and Drinks / personal Expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Tour Jeju Spirited Garden and South Area in Jeju Island include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 136 listed pickup locations in and around Jeju. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Tour Jeju Spirited Garden and South Area in Jeju Island offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Tour Jeju Spirited Garden and South Area in Jeju Island?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Tour Jeju Spirited Garden and South Area in Jeju Island wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Tour Jeju Spirited Garden and South Area in Jeju Island if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Jeju. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Private Tour Jeju Spirited Garden and South Area in Jeju Island?

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    There are 8 options to choose from, including 4person tour, 5 up to 7 person Tour, 13 up to 42 Bus Tour, 8up to 12 person tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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