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The 12 Best Private Car & Driver Days in South Korea

12 tours

A car, a licensed guide and a route you set. The 12 below compare vehicle size, how many hours you get and which regions each driver actually covers, priced per day rather than per head where the operator quotes it that way.

Jeju Island Popular Sightseeing Private Car Charter Tour 5/9hours - A west Jeju route with tea, cliffs, and cafes
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Jeju Island Popular Sightseeing Private Car Charter Tour 5/9hours

1.Jeju Island Popular Sightseeing Private Car Charter Tour 5/9hours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 382 reviews Our pick

Spend five or nine hours exploring Jeju with a private car and licensed guide-driver for up to six people. Choose east, west, or custom routes with stops such as Seongsan Ilchulbong, Seopjikoji, Hallim Park, markets, K-drama sites, tangerine farms, and coastal roads. Guides including Miles, Sam, Sunny, Charlie, Peter, and Steven are praised for flexibility, local insight, and safe driving.

“Our driver/guide was not informative at all! She basically just asked me where we wanted to go, drove us to 3 places, and had zero explanation for any of it. Maybe we were just unlucky with who we got? She was nice, but not very talktativRead more”

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Jeju Island: Private Car Charter Tour - Nine hours, six people, and the real value
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Jeju Island: Private Car Charter Tour

2.Private Car Charter Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 157 reviews · 9 hours

Hire a private car and English, Chinese, or Korean-speaking guide for nine hours in Jeju. Guides such as Michael, Jessica Kang, Eric, and Amy tailor the day to your interests, adjust plans for weather, suggest local food, and help with photos. Choose one island area for a relaxed route, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

“My tour with David was great! He helped me plan my tour of the eastern side of Jeju with lots of great recommendations, and he provided a lot of information at the various stops to help enhance the experience. He also knew all the great photo spots & took wonderful photos. Highly recommend!”

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Jeju English Private Taxi Tour(1day, 2days, 3days & 1 to 12pax) - What your eight to nine hours can include
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Jeju English Private Taxi Tour(1day, 2days, 3days & 1 to 12pax)

3.Jeju English Private Taxi Tour(1day, 2days, 3days & 1 to 12pax)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 118 reviews

Choose a north, south, east, or west route and tour Jeju in a private vehicle with an English-speaking driver-guide. Your day can include waterfalls, beaches, lava sites, folk villages, temples, museums, cafes, and local restaurants. Terry, Andy, Carl, Jimmy, Harry, and other guides have led customized trips for families, couples, and cruise passengers.

“Terry was an amazing guide! He was very kind and knowledgeable of Jeju. We were only in Jeju for a limited amount of time, and he helped us to see much of Jeju in ~7 hours. We gave him a list of things we were wanting to see/do, and he offered us suggestions based on what we liked. He suggested Hallim Park instead of the Spirited Garden (on our list) and it was an excellent suggestion! We had a fabulous time exploring the park, having green tea ice cream at the tea museum, and walking around the Cheonjeyeon Waterfalls (his suggestion). If we ever make it back to Jeju we…”

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Jeju Island Private Taxi Tour : 2 Full days - Day one: Seongsan, Seopjikoji, and Jeju’s east coast
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Jeju Island Private Taxi Tour : 2 Full days

4.Jeju Island Private Taxi Tour : 2 Full days

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 106 reviews

Spend two full days touring Jeju with a private car, fuel, parking, hotel pickup, and an English, Chinese, or Japanese driver option. The east route covers Seongsan Ilchulbong, Woljeongri Beach, Seopjikoji, and Seongeup. The west and south route includes Hallim Park, O’sulloc, Yongmeori Coast, waterfalls, and volcanic cliffs. Lucas, Mr. Koh, Mr. Kim, Mr. Lee, and Mr. Yoon are among the named drivers.

“We had an absolutely fantastic time exploring the wonders of Jeju Island with Mr. Koh as our guide. His kindness, professionalism, and attentive care made the experience truly memorable. We discovered the very best that Jeju has to offer, from stunning waterfalls to awe-inspiring volcanic landscapes. Thank you, Mr. Koh, for an unforgettable journey!”

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Busan: Private Car Charter Customized City Tour - Building a route that fits your interests
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Busan: Private Car Charter Customized City Tour

5.Private Car Charter Customized City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 96 reviews

You choose the route, and a private English or Korean speaking driver handles Busan’s long distances, traffic, parking, and tolls. Fit Haeundae, Gamcheon, Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, beaches, markets, or viewpoints into a 4 or 8 hour day. Guides such as Lee, Sam, Yoon, and Seo have helped guests adjust plans, assist older relatives, and make the most of limited time.

“YungChae Song (spelling) was very punctual, polite, and knowledgeable. He was flexible and informative. He helped with recommendations of how to order the trip to see all the sights. Very much would recommend. He shared his knowledge and comments which was appreciated. Excellent driver also. Car was like a nice limo too.”

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Jeju Island Private Taxi Tour : UNESCO Day Tour - Seongeup Folk Village and Jeju’s Stone-Walled Past
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Jeju Island Private Taxi Tour : UNESCO Day Tour

6.Jeju Island Private Taxi Tour : UNESCO Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 82 reviews

Spend about nine hours touring Jeju with a private car and English-speaking driver. The eastern route can include Sunrise Peak, Seopjikoji, Woljeongri Beach, Seongeup Folk Village, Saryeoni Forest, and a women divers show. Drivers such as Terry Ko, James Lee, David Kim, and Lucas Koh are available, with extra fees for stronger English.

“The driver was not so attentive and was on the phone most of the time trying to resolve other tour arrangements. I feel like we did not go to all the locations mentioned in the itinerary. I wasn’t sure if it were because of the bad weather. The best part was that he found us the black noodle place my friends and I wanted to try.”

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Jeju Cruise Shore Excursion Private Taxi Tour Car Charter - Choosing five or six hours on the east side
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Jeju Cruise Shore Excursion Private Taxi Tour Car Charter

7.Jeju Cruise Shore Excursion Private Taxi Tour Car Charter

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 64 reviews · 5 - 8 hours

You get a private sedan, van, or minibus with pickup at Jeju’s cruise ports, airport, or hotel. Build your own route or follow the east or west plans, with drivers such as Mr. Kim, Yohan, and Mansig Jang offering local help, photos, and restaurant suggestions. Basic English varies, but WhatsApp and translation apps help.

“Our tour was very good. We selected a driver ( Mr Kim) that spoke “basic English “ because we knew exactly what we wanted to see and had studied the location, route and time involved in advance of arriving on our cruise ship to Jeju Island. Our driver was courteous, an excellent driver with had an immaculate car. We had him take us to the Ocellus tea plantation ( amazing for purchasing high end tea products) and a specific area to shop afterwards in Jeju City . It was an excellent day overall. Our driver was so helpful and wanted to please us anyway he could. We would recommend this…”

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Gyeongju: Private Car Charter Taxi Tour - Choosing the right car and group size
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Gyeongju: Private Car Charter Taxi Tour

8.Private Car Charter Taxi Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · 3 - 9 hours

You’ll tour Gyeongju in a private sedan or van with a local driver, choosing a five to nine-hour route or a three-hour evening circuit. Drivers such as Mr. Lee, Mr. Park, and Jeon Chang Hae are praised for careful driving, photo help, snacks, and flexible timing. Simple English and WhatsApp translation support keep the day moving.

“Our guide was Candy Man, he was a lovely man. Very professional. He took us to on the night tour which did not disappoint. Candy man was always ready to take photos for us and he was very knowledgable. His cab was warm and ready for us.”

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Jeju Private Taxi Tour with a Licenced English Guide-Driver - South and west: waterfalls, cliffs, gardens, and tea
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Jeju Private Taxi Tour with a Licenced English Guide-Driver

9.Jeju Private Taxi Tour with a Licenced English Guide-Driver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · 8 hours

Explore Jeju by private air-conditioned taxi with licensed English-speaking guide-drivers such as Hamee and Choi. Choose a south and west or north and east route, then adjust the day around your interests. Expect scenic coastlines, waterfalls, lava sites, markets, gardens, and local food advice, with pickup in Jeju City.

“Mr Choi was excellent and was very knowledgeable about all things Jeju. He took us to some very local places that the average tourist would not visit. A much more authentic experience. Highly recommend booking a driver instead of a rental car. No one knows Jeju like a local does.”

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Jeju: Popular Sightseeing Private Car Charter Tour - Two family routes with less pressure
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Jeju: Popular Sightseeing Private Car Charter Tour

10.Popular Sightseeing Private Car Charter Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · 9 hours

Spend nine hours touring Jeju in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a licensed English or Chinese speaking guide. Choose an east, west, south, or family route, or build your own day. Guides such as Sunny, Chloe, Jayden, Peter, and Mr. Choi have helped guests fit major sights, food stops, waterfalls, beaches, and photo breaks into one comfortable outing.

“Our guide was super friendly and informative. We learned so much about the island’s history — it really enhanced our experience!”

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Jeonju: Private Taxi Tour Car Charter - Building a five or seven-hour route
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Jeonju: Private Taxi Tour Car Charter

11.Private Taxi Tour Car Charter

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 8 reviews · 5 - 7 hours

You get a private sedan, driver, fuel, tolls, parking, and pickup from your Jeonju hotel, KTX station, or bus terminal. Build your day around Hanok Village, Jeondong Cathedral, Nambu Market, Jaman Mural Village, Deokjin Park, or quieter stops. Drivers speak Korean and may use WhatsApp or a phone translator for English support.

“We as a group enjoyed the tour . We had given the choice to the organisers and it turned out to be great as we could visit several locations which we were not even aware of. To cap the surprises he took us to a very nice restaurant and the food was exquisite there”

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Jeju: BTS Are You Sure?! Filming Locations Private Taxi Tour - The five-hour route, from food to the coast
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Jeju: BTS Are You Sure?! Filming Locations Private Taxi Tour

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