The 9 Best Autumn Foliage Tours in South Korea

1.Jeonju Hanok Village Full-Day Tour:Jangtaesan Autumn Foliage

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 45 reviews · from $74Our pick

Travel from Seoul to Jeonju Hanok Village for traditional Korean architecture, local food, and free time, then continue to Jangtaesan for forest views and a famous photo spot. English and Chinese-speaking guides such as Lio, Sabrina, Sky, and Enoch lead the day. Expect a long drive, a 10-minute uphill walk, and a flexible schedule shaped by weather and traffic.

“Our guide, Gienie, was very nice and helpful. I enjoyed the one-day tour to Jeonju and Jangtaesan. I'm definitely glad I chose this trip. Thank you again. ^^”

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2.2026 Autumn Tour with Pink Muhly Festival Hotel Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 21 reviews · 9 hours · from $90

Spend nine hours touring Jeju’s autumn highlights with an English-speaking guide such as Sunny, Peter Kim, Sam, or Chloe. Visit Cheonwangsa Temple, Sangumburi Crater, Hueree’s pink muhly fields, Seongsan Ilchulbong, and Ilchul Land’s Micheon Cave. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included in Jeju City, with airport pickup available.

“I loved the trip, Sam is an amazing guide. We had a small group just how I like the most, very comfortable ride from one point to another, many photo opportunities suggested by our tour guide, delicious food, spectacular views. I'd recommend visiting Jeju island with Sam to everyone! 감사합니다”

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3.Jeonju Hanok Village Full-Day Tour: Jangtaesan Autumn Foliage

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $60Top rated

Travel from Seoul to Jeonju Hanok Village and Jangtaesan Natural Forest on a 13 to 14-hour guided trip. You’ll have about three and a half hours in Jeonju for sites, food, and wandering, followed by two hours among the autumn trees. Guides such as CJ, Yohan, Jun, and Enchon have led departures, with round-trip transport and attraction admission included.

“Good food and scenary. Tour guide CJ was very, friendly, kind and informative. The journey was long, car was comfortable and guide was a good driver. I felt safe in the car and he stopped for toilet stops/breaks. Music during the journey was good, was for all ages.”

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4.Mt. Seoraksan National Park Autumn Foliage Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 15 reviews · from $60

Leave Seoul early for Seoraksan National Park, where you get about five hours to choose easy walks or the demanding Ulsanbawi trail. Transport, park admission, and English, Chinese, or Korean-speaking staff are provided. Guides such as Jiwwon, Alice, David, and Tino have led departures. Cable-car tickets, meals, and personal costs are extra.

“I wanted to reserve cable car tickets in advance.”

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5.Naejangsan National Park Autumn Foliage One Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 4 reviews · from $46Best value

Leave Busan early for Naejangsan National Park, arriving around 10:40 AM for autumn trails, a scenic park shuttle, and Naejangsa Temple. English, Chinese, and Korean-speaking staff point you toward the best paths, then you have free time for photos, hiking, and local lunch. Guide Kang has earned special praise when available.

“Was really fun. Wish we had more time in the site itself. Kang was the kindest and best guide!”

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6.Hantan Canyon & Goseokjeong Flower Garden & Pink Muhly Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $55

Travel from Seoul into Gangwon Province to see Hantan Canyon’s columnar joints, walk through Goseokjeong Flower Garden, and finish among the pink muhly at Yangju Nari Park. English and Chinese-speaking guides, attraction admission, and round-trip transfers are included. The canyon walk can be tiring and has exposed bridge sections.

“Despite the bad weather, Ryan made sure we had a great and entertaining day. The atmosphere was fantastic, the attractions were beautiful, and everyone was well looked after. The tour was definitely worth it and is highly recommended!”

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7.Nami & Maple Road & Theatre des Lumieres Day Tour from Seoul

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 4 reviews · from $56

Leave Seoul for Nami Island’s tree-lined paths, add Walkerhill Maple Road in autumn, then finish with Lumières Light Show. Round-trip transport, attraction admissions, and an English or Chinese-speaking guide are included. Jun has led some departures, helping with photos and explanations, though the guide may vary.

“Jun was amazing! He is nice , explained things , helping and even took pictures for us, for which btw he is natural ! We highly recommend him!”

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8.Small Group Tour w/Pink Muhly & Tangerine Picking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 8 hours · from $114

Join guide June for an 8-hour Jeju outing that blends mountain scenery, pink muhly at Camellia Hill, silver grass at Saebyeol Oreum, coastal cliffs, waterfalls, tangerine picking and O’Sulloc tea. Hotel pickup in central Jeju City, transport, admissions and citrus tasting are included. Lunch is extra.

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9.Autumn Foliage – Mt. Naejang + Jeonju Hanok Village

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3 reviews · 16 hours · from $61

Travel from Seoul to Naejangsan National Park and Jeonju Hanok Village in one long, guided day. You’ll walk beneath autumn trees, explore Korea’s largest traditional hanok village, and have time for local street food. English-speaking guides such as SB and Patrick can help with photo spots, food choices, and practical advice.

“One of the best tripa i had during my trip to Korea. Our Guide SB was really helpful, showed us great locations, also places where to eat and made great recommendations, and offered help getting the best photos! Very recommended”

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