Private Seogwipo Tour: 1100 Road, Waterfalls & Tea Fields

Lava cliffs towering overhead, hexagonal stone pillars stacked like a folding screen.

A private taxi tour of Seogwipo's UNESCO natural attractions for up to 12 passengers, with an English-speaking driver, pickup from your hotel or airport, and stops at Cheonjiyeon Waterfall, 1100 Road wetlands, O'Sulloc Tea Museum and coastal lava formations. The route adjusts based on what the group wants to see, and lunch is arranged at a restaurant of your choice within 5km of the tea museum.

Step-by-step itinerary

Stops and time spent at each

1. Cheonjiyeon Falls1h · entry included
2. O’Sulloc Tea Museumpassing by

Jeju Island Natural Attractions Tour

• Meet 10 minutes before departure
• Visit Oedolgae Rock and learn legend
• Explore Cheonjiyeon Waterfall and pond
• Walk through O’Sulloc Tea Museum green tea field
• See Songaksan Beach and coastal caves
• View columnar joints at Jusangjeolli Cliff
• Walk 1100 Hill wetland nature trail
• Return to accommodation or drop-off point

The experience

This is a taxi tour built around Jeju's volcanic landscape and the stories embedded in it. You start with pickup at your accommodation, then move through four main stops: Oedolgae Rock, where a legend of waiting and stone speaks to the coastline's history; Cheonjiyeon Waterfall, a 22-meter drop into a plunge pool that feeds directly into Seogwipo Port; the columnar joints at Jusangjeolli Cliff, where hexagonal basalt pillars rise 30 to 40 meters along a kilometer of coast; and the 1100 Road wetland, a 20-minute wooden walkway through lava-formed terrain where lichens, aquatic plants and mountain herbs grow between the rocks. O'Sulloc Tea Museum sits in the middle of the day as a rest point. You walk through the green tea field, take photographs, and have time to sit with tea before moving on.

The driver speaks basic English and knows the region well enough to adjust the itinerary once everyone in the group has said what they want to see. Lunch happens at a restaurant you choose, usually within walking distance of the tea museum. The vehicle is air-conditioned and registered with transportation insurance. The tour runs five to eight hours depending on how long you linger at each stop and which attractions you decide to include. Entry fees to individual sites are separate, and you pay them as you go. Pickup and drop-off happen at the same location (your hotel, airport, port or accommodation), so you don't need to arrange a second transfer.

Wheelchair access is available at Cheonjiyeon Waterfall, where the terrain is flat, and the 1100 Road walkway is designed for all ages. Infants can sit on a lap or ride in a stroller. The tour is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, poor cardiovascular health or pregnancy, though public transportation options exist nearby if you want an alternative.

What’s included

• Air-conditioned vehicle with transportation insurance.
• pickup and drop-off at your hotel, airport, port or accommodation.
• English-speaking taxi driver with foreign tour experience.
• rest time at O'Sulloc Tea Museum with access to the green tea field.
• a 20-minute wooden walkway through the 1100 Road wetland.
• lunch arranged at a restaurant of your choice within 5km of the tea museum.

Options for this experience

6 options

Regular Taxi tourUp to 4 per booking · Guide in English · 9 departure times: the first at 07:00, the last at 11:00Sonata or K5 taxi, or Carens, for a tour of up to 4 people; pickup is included.

Jumbo Taxi tourUp to 6 per booking · 9 departure times: the first at 07:00, the last at 11:00Staris minivan taxi for a tour of up to 8 people; pickup is included.

Minibus for 8 to 12 people.Up to 12 per booking · Guide in English · 9 departure times: the first at 07:00, the last at 11:00Solati minibus for a tour of up to 12 people with 8 seats; pickup is included.

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Tour for 13 to 16 people.Up to 16 per booking · Guide in English · 9 departure times: the first at 07:00, the last at 11:00Duration: 8 hours. South bus tour covering Jeongbang Waterfall, Oedolgae Rock, 1100 Highland Wetland Protection Area, Jusangjeolli Cliff, Osulloc Green Tea and Songaksan. Big bus with driver and licensed English tour guide. Pickup is included.

Tour for 17 to 22 people.Up to 22 per booking · Guide in English · 9 departure times: the first at 07:00, the last at 11:00Licensed English tour guide: a certified English-speaking guide will lead the tour to the major tourist attractions in Jeju of your choice. Jeju K tour. Duration: 8 hours. Big bus: 25-seater, or 42-seater bus. Tour for 17 to 22 people; pickup is included.

Tour for 23 to 30 people.Up to 30 per booking · Guide in English · 9 departure times: the first at 07:00, the last at 11:00Big bus with driver and a licensed English tour guide. The certified English-speaking guide will lead the tour to the major tourist attractions in Jeju of your choice. Jeju K tour. Duration: 8 hours. 42-seater big bus. Pickup is included.

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Before you book

Days and timesEvery day9 departure times: the first at 07:00, the last at 11:00

Book up to2h before

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.

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

Paid on siteUS$ 10.50

Prices and times updated 4 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortWheelchair accessibleStroller-friendlyPublic transport nearbyNot recommended during pregnancyNot recommended with heart problemsNot recommended with back problemsInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Jeju K Tour(Jeju K Travel Agency Co., Ltd.)

Is this one for you?Choose this private taxi tour if your group wants to customize the route based on everyone's interests: the itinerary adjusts after you all discuss priorities before departure.

Top questions

What is Cheonjiyeon Waterfall like when we get there?

Cheonjiyeon Waterfall is 22 meters high and 12 meters wide, flowing into a plunge pool at its base from which water flows directly to Seogwipo Port. The waterfall sits at 25 meters above sea level and is fed year-round by spring water from an upstream stream, so it runs full even in dry seasons. The rock is trachyandesite, and the terrain around it is flat and wheelchair-accessible.

Can we skip any of the stops or add different ones?

Yes. Before the tour departs, you'll meet with the driver to confirm the route, and adjustments can be made once everyone in the group has shared what they want to see. You can add or exclude attractions as you prefer, though entry fees to individual sites are paid separately.

What are the columnar joints and where do we see them?

Columnar joints are hexagonal stone pillars formed when thick lava cooled and contracted rapidly, creating vertical cracks that look like they were carved by hand. The Jusangjeolli Cliff on the Jungmun-Daepo Coast is the largest example in Korea, stretching about 1 kilometer with cliffs 30 to 40 meters high. Waves crash against the pillars, and in rough conditions spray can shoot up more than 20 meters.

How does lunch work on this tour?

Lunch is arranged with you. The driver will recommend restaurants and menus based on your preferences. Most restaurants are within 5 kilometers of O'Sulloc Tea Museum, and you choose where to eat. Food and drinks are not included in the tour price.

Which vehicle size should we book?

The tour operates in regular taxis, jumbo taxis, mini buses and larger group vehicles ranging from 8 to 30 passengers. A regular or jumbo taxi works for small groups; a mini bus seats 8 to 12; larger vehicles accommodate 13 to 30. Pick the size that fits your group, and the driver will be the same English-speaking professional either way.

Do we need to pay entry fees separately?

Yes. Entry fees are not included in the tour price. Cheonjiyeon Waterfall costs 2,000 won (about $2); Yongmeori Coast costs 2,000 won; Sangumburi crater costs 7,000 won (about $5); and Daepo Haean Jusangjeolli Cliff costs about 1.50 dollars. You pay these as you visit each site.