Jeju Island South Coast private tour: Waterfalls & cliffs

One driver, one van, the entire south coast in a day

A private day tour of southern Jeju Island with a driver who speaks English, Japanese or Chinese, covering Jeongbang Waterfall, Oedolgae, Jusangjeolli Cliff, O'Sulloc Tea Museum and Seogwipo's market and coastal roads. Pickup and drop-off from any Jeju location are included. You choose the vehicle size at checkout (regular taxi, jumbo taxi or minibus), and the tour runs 7 to 8 hours with fuel and parking covered.

Step-by-step itinerary

Stops and time at each

1. O’Sulloc Tea Museum1h 30m
2. Jeongbang Waterfall40m

Explore South Jeju Island attractions

• Visit O’Sulloc Tea Museum
• Walk along Yongmeori Coast
• Hike Songaksan Mountain
• See Jusangjeolli Cliff
• View Oedolgae stone pillar
• Visit Jeongbang Waterfall and Waljong Art Gallery
• Shop at Seogwipo Olle Market

The experience

The tour moves through the island's southern half, starting at O'Sulloc Tea Museum (Korea's first tea museum, opened in 2001 by AMOREPACIFIC), where you walk through galleries on Korean tea culture and rest in a nature-friendly space with a cafe. From there the route follows the coast: Yongmeori Coast, a sandstone formation built up over tens of millions of years, where a Dutch monument sits at the foot of the cliffs. Songaksan Mountain, a cinder cone with a 69-meter crater that still shows its original volcanic form and now draws visitors along narrow paths to the peak.

The afternoon centers on two of Jeju's most photographed coastal landmarks. Oedolgae is a 20-meter stone pillar rising alone from the sea (called "General Stone" or "Grandma Rock" in local legend) with pine trees growing naturally on top and a different silhouette depending on where you stand. Jusangjeolli Cliff, near the Jungmun Resort area, runs along the coastline with gigantic rock pillars that form the view most visitors come for. Jeongbang Waterfall drops 23 meters straight off a cliff into a pool before flowing to the sea. The Waljong Art Gallery sits on the cliff behind it, filled with works by artist Lee Wal Jong expressing Jeju's landscape. The tour also passes the rainbow coastal road in Dodu-dong, where the sky and sea colors meet, and stops at Seogwipo Olle Market, the largest traditional market in the southern city, where you see how locals shop and eat.

You pick the vehicle at checkout: a regular taxi for smaller groups, a jumbo taxi or minivan for families or groups up to eight. The driver speaks English, Japanese or Chinese depending on your choice. Insurance, fuel and parking fees are all included in the price. You arrange pickup from any location in Jeju and return to the same place. The itinerary is typical, but the operator will customize it if you ask before booking.

What’s included

• Pickup and drop-off from any Jeju location.
• driver speaking English, Japanese or Chinese.
• vehicle insurance.
• fuel and parking fees.
• stops at O'Sulloc Tea Museum, Yongmeori Coast, Songaksan Mountain, Oedolgae, Jusangjeolli Cliff, Jeongbang Waterfall, Seogwipo Olle Market and the rainbow coastal road.

Options for this experience

3 options

Tour by Jumbo Taxi or MinivanUp to 7 per booking · Guide in English, Japanese or Chinese · 15 departure times: the first at 07:30, the last at 14:30Jumbo taxi / mini-van, includes pickup

Regular Taxi TourUp to 4 per booking · Guide in English, Japanese or Chinese · 15 departure times: the first at 07:30, the last at 14:30Regular taxi, pickup is included

Mini-Bus TourUp to 12 per booking · Guide in English, Japanese or Chinese · 15 departure times: the first at 07:30, the last at 14:30Mini-bus, includes pickup

You pick the guide language when booking.

You see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates & prices

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day15 departure times: the first at 07:30, the last at 14:30

Book up to3h before

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish, Chinese and Japanese

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

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Good to know

Easy physical level

Operated by Jeju Taxi Tour Namyang Travel

Is this one for you?Choose the vehicle size that fits your group at checkout (a regular taxi for two or three travelers, a jumbo taxi or minibus for a family or group up to eight), and the same driver handles the whole day, so you don't switch vehicles between stops.

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Top questions

What languages is the guide in?

Live guide in English, Japanese and Chinese.

How long does the tour actually take on the road?

The tour runs 7 to 8 hours total, covering the southern coast from the tea museum through the waterfalls, cliffs and market before returning to your starting point.

What is Oedolgae and why is it worth seeing?

Oedolgae is a 20-meter stone pillar that rises alone from the sea, formed by volcanic activity and shaped by wave erosion over time. It marks the start of Jeju Olle Trail Course 7 and shows a different profile depending on the angle you view it from, with pine trees growing naturally on its top.

Do I need to pay entry fees for the attractions on this tour?

Entry and admission fees to the sites are not included in the tour price, so you pay them separately at each stop.

Can I choose which vehicle I travel in?

Yes, you select the vehicle type at checkout: a regular taxi, jumbo taxi or minibus, depending on your group size and preference.

Are meals included, or do I need to find food on my own?

Meals and drinks are not included in the tour price. You'll have time at Seogwipo Olle Market and at O'Sulloc Tea Museum's cafe to buy food and refreshments.