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Private Encounter with a Haenyeo: Jeju Shore Excursion

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Overview

Led by a certified Korean guide fluent in English, this tour ensures smooth communication and an authentic experience. You'll have the rare opportunity to privately meet Jeju's legendary haenyeo (female divers). Gain unique insight into their lives by visiting their real working spaces, including their changing rooms, and enjoy an up-close demonstration of their diving skills. This one-of-a-kind experience offers a personal connection to Jeju’s rich cultural heritage.
The itinerary includes Seongsan Ilchulbong, a private meeting and conversation with a Haenyeo, and a visit to a nearby traditional market, depending on the port.

Activity location

  • Seongsan Ilchulbong
    • 104 Seongsan-ri, Seongsan-eup,
    • Seogwipo, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Jeju International Ferry Terminal
    • Imhang-ro
    • Jeju-si, Jeju-do, South Korea

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Sorry this activity isn't available on Tue, Jul 22
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedentrance fee
  • What's includedWhat's includedParking Fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Seongsan Ilchulbong
  • 1h
Seongsan Ilchulbong, also known as Sunrise Peak, is a stunning volcanic crater. It’s renowned for its breathtaking sunrise views and unique geological features. You can hike up the well-maintained trail to the summit, where you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and ocean. On clear days, you might also catch a traditional haenyeo (female diver) performance, showcasing the island’s rich maritime heritage. It’s a perfect destination for both outdoor enthusiasts and those interested in local culture.
Dongmun Market
  • 1h
Jeju Dongmun Market is a popular traditional market where locals gather to shop for fresh produce, seafood, and everyday groceries. It’s a great place to experience Jeju’s local food culture and find traditional snacks, herbs, and local ingredients. The market also offers a variety of souvenirs and Jeju-themed products at affordable prices, making it a favorite spot for both residents and tourists.
Segowipo Maeil Olle Market
  • 1h
Jeju Olle Maeil Market is another vibrant traditional market, where locals go to buy fresh produce, seafood, and daily essentials. It’s well-known for its friendly atmosphere and local delicacies, including Jeju black pork, fresh fruits, and handmade snacks. Visitors can also find unique Jeju souvenirs at reasonable prices, making it a great spot to shop for gifts.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSeongsan Ilchulbong
    • 104 Seongsan-ri, Seongsan-eup,
    • Seogwipo, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEJeju International Ferry Terminal
    • Imhang-ro
    • Jeju-si, Jeju-do, South Korea
  • PEOPLEPEOPLESeogwipo Gangjeong Cruise Terminal
    • Gangjeong-dong
    • 63563, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea

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