Each tier follows a set route built around Seoul’s classic highlights, so you know exactly what to expect before booking:
- Half Day (4 hours): Gyeongbokgung Palace → Bukchon Hanok Village → Bugaksan Skyway Palgakjeong → Myeongdong
- Standard (6 hours): Gyeongbokgung Palace → Bukchon Hanok Village → Bugaksan Skyway Palgakjeong → Namsan / N Seoul Tower → Myeongdong
- Full Day (8 hours): Gyeongbokgung Palace → Bukchon Hanok Village → Bugaksan Skyway Palgakjeong → Namsan / N Seoul Tower → a Hangang Park → Myeongdong
Want different spots, the DMZ, or somewhere outside Seoul instead? That’s a Custom Travel Trip — tell us what you’re into and we’ll build the time around it. Drawing on experience coordinating locations for international news and documentary crews, I move efficiently and know how to adjust on the spot.
- Included: vehicle, guide, fuel/tolls/admission within the Seoul metro area (Seoul, Gimpo, Paju)
- Not included: personal meals, admission fees outside the metro area (noted separately)
- Start/end point: Our 4-, 6-, and 8-hour tours begin and end within Seoul. Airport pick-up and drop-off combined with a Seoul tour require a Custom Travel Trip.
- Custom Travel Trip pricing: Your selected tier price plus a $100 planning fee. Longer-distance itineraries may add further cost.
- Extending: Additional time is $100 per hour.
- Beyond the metro area (Ganghwa, Yangpyeong, Gapyeong, etc.): Quote on request, depending on distance and operating costs.
- Group size: Prices are per private group, not per person. Groups of 4 or more require an inquiry for vehicle and operating arrangements.
- Luggage note: Please inquire with your group size and number of bags to confirm that the vehicle can accommodate everything.
- Custom Korea Road Trip: Explore popular destinations beyond Seoul, including Busan, Jeju, Jeonju, Daegu, Gyeongju, and Gangneung. Multi-city itineraries, including 3-city and 5-city trips, are available by inquiry only. Fuel, tolls, parking, vehicle arrangements, accommodation, and other operating costs are quoted separately for each itinerary.
FAQs
Is the price per person or per group?
Private car tour prices are charged per private group, not per person.
Can groups of 4 or more join?
Yes, but groups of 4 or more require an inquiry so we can confirm the vehicle and operating arrangements. The price may change.
Can the vehicle carry a lot of luggage?
Luggage space is limited. Please send your group size and number of bags before booking so we can confirm whether the vehicle is suitable.
How much does it cost to extend the tour?
Additional time is $100 per hour, added on top of any tier.
Can this tour start or end at the airport?
The 4-, 6-, and 8-hour tours begin and end within Seoul. If you’d like airport pick-up or drop-off combined with a Seoul tour, that’s arranged as a Custom Travel Trip — just let us know your flight details when you inquire.
How much does a Custom Travel Trip cost?
Your selected tier price (Half Day, Standard, or Full Day) plus a $100 planning fee. Longer-distance itineraries may add further cost.
Can we choose our own itinerary?
Each tier follows a set route (see above). If you’d like different stops, the DMZ, or somewhere outside Seoul, that’s arranged as a Custom Travel Trip.
Are trips outside Seoul available?
Yes. Custom Korea Road Trip itineraries to destinations such as Busan, Jeju, Jeonju, Daegu, Gyeongju, and Gangneung are available by inquiry only.
Are fuel, tolls, parking, and admission fees included?
Inclusions depend on the route and destination. Costs outside the standard coverage are listed separately in your quote.
