We Specialize in Customized Korea Tours, Korea Travel. We are the First Agency in Korea to offer a Custom-Tailored Tour Experience with no Compulsory Shopping! (Reviews of ThisisKorea & Licensed Guide)
- We(This is Korea Tours, Korea travel) provide you with a private vehicle and tour specialist (driver/guide) to take you anywhere you want to go at your pace. If you want to visit specific places, we can plan your itinerary accordingly. Have no idea where you go to? No problem. We can deal with that.
- Our Korea travel specialists are licensed local guides who go beyond guiding. They’re also your photographers, translators, and local experts. They enrich your experience by sharing Korea’s history and culture.
- Please take a look at our rates below. Please be sure to note all the inclusions and exclusions. If interested in proceeding, putting together a custom itinerary will require us to work closely together. We will need some information from you to get started. Please fill out this inquiry form. We will get back to you shortly.
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Customized Private Korea Tour Rates (Per Day)
Below Rates Are Per Day Charges For a Private 9 passenger Van & Tour Specialist. A Korea Travel Specialist is 1 Person Who Doubles as Both Your Driver & Licensed Guide. The Itinerary is Customized to Your Liking. We Can Also Make Itinerary Suggestions.
| Vehicle Type | Number of Passengers |
Group price (USD) |
Price/Person (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minivan | 1~8 | 390~560 | 70~390 |
| Largevan | 8~12 | 830~860 | 74~104 |
| Minibus | 8~17 | 890~980 | 58~104 |
| Largebus | 17~43 | 1050~1340 | 31~62 |
Notes:
- We provide you with a private van and a Korea tour(Korea travel) specialist. A tour specialist is a licensed guide that will double as both your driver and guide.
- Each touring day is 9 hours long. The default start and end times are 9:30am to 6:30pm. We can adjust the start and end times as long as it is within 9 hours.
- Our Korea tour specialists are local experts. A part of their job is to make recommendations for meals. There are no preset destinations for meals. Your Korea travel specialist will consult with you and arrange proper places based on your tastes, preferences, and budget.
- Your itinerary is something we would work on together and is an ongoing process. If you have no idea what you may want, we can always just make suggestions.
- The itinerary is not set in stone. You can discuss with your guide and make adjustments on the fly within reason.
- By default, we will be using a 9 passenger van for groups of 1-9. Sometimes a sedan will be used for a group of 1-2 if a van is not available.
- Please note that a group of 8-9 will fit into a 9 passenger van, but it will be tight.
- If traveling with luggage, we will only be able to fit 6-7 passengers and 6-7 pieces of luggage. For groups of 8-9 passengers with luggage, a van will not work. You will have to upgrade to a minibus.
- Above rates apply for travel within Seoul, Jeju, and Busan. We have Korea tour specialists based in these cities. Travel Korea to any other region will be from either Seoul or Busan, depending on where you are staying. There will be extra charges for the extra mileage, gas, toll fees, and lodging for our Korea travel(Korea tour) specialist. These amount of charges will depend on your itinerary.
Inclusions
- English or Mandarin speaking tour specialist (driver/licensed guide) and private 9 passenger van for 9 hours.
- Pick up and drop off from your hotel in Seoul. Extra charges apply if starting/ending at airports or ports.
- All travel expenses (gas, toll fees, parking etc.) for travel within Seoul, Jeju, or Busan. Extra charges apply when traveling to other provinces. Please inquire for further info.
- Our tour specialist’s personal expenses. (meals, entrance fees, etc.)
Exclusions
- Airline Tickets
- Lodging
- Entrance Fees
- Gratuities
- Airport Transfers
Terms & Conditions
- A 20% deposit is required for booking. Deposits are fully refundable if tour is cancelled with 15 or more days notice. If given less than 15 days notice, the deposit is forfeited.
- The 20% deposit is paid with a credit card via PayPal or with your PayPal balance if you have an account. You do not have to have or setup a PayPal account if you want to pay with a credit card via PayPal.
- There are no rain checks on the day of the tour due to weather unless the weather conditions make it too dangerous to proceed.
- Due to our tight schedule, we may not be able to accommodate last minute tour date changes. We will try our best. In the event we cannot accommodate a requested change and you wish to cancel instead, our standard cancellation policy of no refund if given less than 15 days notice will apply.
- If booking non-consecutive days, we may not be able to provide the same tour specialist for the whole duration of your tour.
Customized Private Korea Tour(Korea Travel) Rates (Per Day)
Below Rates Are Per Day Charges For a Private 15 Passenger Minibus, Bus Driver & Tour Specialist. (Licensed Guide)
The Itinerary is Customized to Your Liking. We Can Also Make Itinerary Suggestions.
| PER PERSON RATE | GROUP SIZE | Group Rate |
|---|---|---|
| *89USD | x 10 | *890USD |
| *81USD | x 11 | *890USD |
| *74USD | x 12 | *890USD |
| *71USD | x 13 | *920USD |
| *66USD | x 14 | *920USD |
| *61USD | x 15 | *920USD |
Notes:
- We provide you with a private minibus, a separate driver, and licensed guide. Unlike the van option, there will be a separate driver in addition to a guide.
- Each touring day is 9 hours long. The default start and end times are 9:30am to 6:30pm. We can adjust the start and end times as long as it is within 9 hours.
- Our Korea tour specialists are local experts. A part of their job is to make recommendations for meals. There are no preset destinations for meals. Your Korea travel specialist will consult with you and arrange proper places based on your tastes, preferences, and budget.
- Your itinerary is something we would work on together and is an ongoing process. If you have no idea what you may want, we can always just make suggestions.
- The itinerary is not set in stone. You can discuss with your guide and make adjustments on the fly within reason.
- Please note that a minibus can fit a maximum of 15 passengers.
- If traveling with luggage, we will only be able to fit up to 10 passengers and about 10 pieces of luggage. Minibuses do not have a separate luggage undercarriage and we would be using existing seating inside the bus for luggage. That is why we can only fit up to 10 passengers.
- Sometimes a larger bus will be assigned even though you only booked a minibus. This is because the bus company may not have any minibuses available that day. You will not be charged extra.
- Please note that we rent our buses and drivers from a separate company. During peak seasons, last minute cancellation of bus and guide with less than 7 days notice might result in a penalty larger than the 10% deposit for that day. This is because we may be subject to paying for the bus and guide ourselves for the full day, regardless of cancellation.
- Above rates apply for travel within Seoul, Jeju, and Busan. We have tour specialists and buses available in these cities. Travel to any other region will be from either Seoul or Busan, depending on where you are staying. There will be extra charges for the extra mileage, gas, toll fees, and lodging for our tour specialist and the bus driver. These amount of charges will depend on your itinerary.
Inclusions
- English or Mandarin speaking Korea tour specialist (licensed guide),private 15 passenger minibus, and separate driver for 9 hours.
- Pick up and drop off from your hotel in Seoul. Extra charges apply if starting/ending at airports or ports.
- All Korea travel expenses (gas, toll fees, parking etc.) for travel within Seoul, Jeju, or Busan. Extra charges apply when traveling to other provinces. Please inquire for further info.
- Our Korea travel specialist’s and the bus driver’s personal expenses. (meals, entrance fees, etc.)
Exclusions
- Airline Tickets
- Lodging
- Entrance Fees
- Gratuities
- Airport Transfers
Terms & Conditions
- A 20% deposit is required for booking. Deposits are fully refundable if tour is cancelled with 15 or more days notice. If given less than 15 days notice, the deposit is forfeited.
- Please note that we rent our buses and drivers from a separate company. During peak seasons, last minute cancellation of bus and guide with less than 7 days notice might result in a penalty larger than the 20% deposit for that day. This is because we may be subject to paying for the bus and guide ourselves for the full day, regardless of cancellation.
- The 20% deposit is paid with a credit card via PayPal or with your PayPal balance if you have an account. You do not have to have or setup a PayPal account if you want to pay with a credit card via PayPal.
- There are no rain checks on the day of the tour due to weather unless the weather conditions make it too dangerous to proceed.
- Due to our tight schedule, we may not be able to accommodate last minute tour date changes. We will try our best. In the event we cannot accommodate a requested change and you wish to cancel instead, our standard cancellation policy of no refund if given less than 15 days notice will apply.
- If booking non-consecutive days, we may not be able to provide the same tour specialist for the whole duration of your tour.
Customized Private Korea Tour Rates (Per Day)
Below Rates Are Per Day Charges For a Private 31 Passenger Bus, Bus Driver & Korea Travel Specialist. (Licensed Guide)
The Itinerary is Customized to Your Liking. We Can Also Make Itinerary Suggestions.
Notes:
- We provide you with a private 31 passenger coach bus, a separate driver, and licensed guide. Unlike the van option, there will be a separate driver in addition to a guide.
- Each touring day is 9 hours long. The default start and end times are 9:30am to 7:00pm. We can adjust the start and end times as long as it is within 9 hours.
- Our Korea travel specialists are local experts. A part of their job is to make recommendations for meals. There are no preset destinations for meals. Your Korea tour specialist will consult with you and arrange proper places based on your tastes, preferences, and budget.
- Your itinerary is something we would work on together and is an ongoing process. If you have no idea what you may want, we can always just make suggestions.
- The itinerary is not set in stone. You can discuss with your guide and make adjustments on the fly within reason.
- Please note that a 31 passenger coach bus can fit a maximum of 30 passengers plus our guide and driver.
- If traveling with luggage, we will only be able to fit 30 passengers and about 30 pieces of luggage. Unlike the minibus, the coach bus does have a separate undercarriage for luggage.
- Sometimes a larger bus will be assigned even though you only booked a 30 passenger coach bus. This is because the bus company may not have any other buses available that day. You will not be charged extra.
- Please note that we rent our buses and drivers from a separate company. During peak seasons, last minute cancellation of bus and guide with less than 7 days notice might result in a penalty larger than the 20% deposit for that day. This is because we may be subject to paying for the bus and guide ourselves for the full day, regardless of cancellation.
- Above rates apply for travel within Seoul, Jeju, and Busan. We have Korea tour specialists and buses available in these cities. Travel to any other region will be from either Seoul or Busan, depending on where you are staying. There will be extra charges for the extra mileage, gas, toll fees, and lodging for our Korea travel specialist and the bus driver. These amount of charges will depend on your itinerary.
Inclusions
- English or Mandarin speaking tour specialist (licensed guide),private 15 passenger minibus, and separate driver for 9 hours.
- Pick up and drop off from your hotel in Seoul. Extra charges apply if starting/ending at airports or ports.
- All travel expenses (gas, toll fees, parking etc.) for travel within Seoul, Jeju, or Busan. Extra charges apply when traveling to other provinces. Please inquire for further info.
- Our tour specialist’s and the bus driver’s personal expenses. (meals, entrance fees, etc.)
Exclusions
- Airline Tickets
- Lodging
- Entrance Fees
- Gratuities
- Airport Transfers
Terms & Conditions
- A 20% deposit is required for booking. Deposits are fully refundable if tour is cancelled with 15 or more days notice. If given less than 15 days notice, the deposit is forfeited.
- Please note that we rent our buses and drivers from a separate company. During peak seasons, last minute cancellation of bus and guide with less than 7 days notice might result in a penalty larger than the 20% deposit for that day. This is because we may be subject to paying for the bus and guide ourselves for the full day, regardless of cancellation.
- The 20% deposit is paid with a credit card via PayPal or with your PayPal balance if you have an account. You do not have to have or setup a PayPal account if you want to pay with a credit card via PayPal.
- There are no rain checks on the day of the tour due to weather unless the weather conditions make it too dangerous to proceed.
- Due to our tight schedule, we may not be able to accommodate last minute tour date changes. We will try our best. In the event we cannot accommodate a requested change and you wish to cancel instead, our standard cancellation policy of no refund if given less than 15 days notice will apply.
- If booking non-consecutive days, we may not be able to provide the same tour specialist for the whole duration of your tour.
Customized Private Korea Tour Rates (Per Day)
Below Rates Are Per Day Charges For a Private 45 Passenger Bus, Bus Driver & Korea Travel Specialist. (Licensed Guide)
The Itinerary is Customized to Your Liking. We Can Also Make Itinerary Suggestions.
Notes:
- We provide you with a private 45 passenger coach bus, a separate driver, and licensed guide. Unlike the van option, there will be a separate driver in addition to a guide.
- Each touring day is 9 hours long. The default start and end times are 9:30am to 7:00pm. We can adjust the start and end times as long as it is within 9 hours.
- Our Korea tour specialists are local experts. A part of their job is to make recommendations for meals. There are no preset destinations for meals. Your Korea Travel specialist will consult with you and arrange proper places based on your tastes, preferences, and budget.
- Your itinerary is something we would work on together and is an ongoing process. If you have no idea what you may want, we can always just make suggestions.
- The itinerary is not set in stone. You can discuss with your guide and make adjustments on the fly within reason.
- Please note that a 45 passenger coach bus can fit a maximum of 44 passengers plus our guide and driver.
- If traveling with luggage, we will only be able to fit 44 passengers and about 30 pieces of luggage. Unlike the minibus, the 45 passenger coach bus does have a separate undercarriage for luggage.
- This is the largest bus we offer.
- Please note that we rent our buses and drivers from a separate company. During peak seasons, last minute cancellation of bus and guide with less than 7 days notice might result in a penalty larger than the 20% deposit for that day. This is because we may be subject to paying for the bus and guide ourselves for the full day, regardless of cancellation.
- Above rates apply for travel within Seoul, Jeju, and Busan. We have Korea tour specialists and buses available in these cities. Travel to any other region will be from either Seoul or Busan, depending on where you are staying. There will be extra charges for the extra mileage, gas, toll fees, and lodging for our Korea travel specialist and the bus driver. These amount of charges will depend on your itinerary.
Inclusions
- English or Mandarin speaking tour specialist (licensed guide),private 15 passenger minibus, and separate driver for 9 hours.
- Pick up and drop off from your hotel in Seoul. Extra charges apply if starting/ending at airports or ports.
- All travel expenses (gas, toll fees, parking etc.) for travel within Seoul, Jeju, or Busan. Extra charges apply when traveling to other provinces. Please inquire for further info.
- Our tour specialist’s and the bus driver’s personal expenses. (meals, entrance fees, etc.)
Exclusions
- Airline Tickets
- Lodging
- Entrance Fees
- Gratuities
- Airport Transfers
Terms & Conditions
- A 20% deposit is required for booking. Deposits are fully refundable if tour is cancelled with 15 or more days notice. If given less than 15 days notice, the deposit is forfeited.
- Please note that we rent our buses and drivers from a separate company. During peak seasons, last minute cancellation of bus and guide with less than 7 days notice might result in a penalty larger than the 20% deposit for that day. This is because we may be subject to paying for the bus and guide ourselves for the full day, regardless of cancellation.
- The 20% deposit is paid with a credit card via PayPal or with your PayPal balance if you have an account. You do not have to have or setup a PayPal account if you want to pay with a credit card via PayPal.
- There are no rain checks on the day of the tour due to weather unless the weather conditions make it too dangerous to proceed.
- Due to our tight schedule, we may not be able to accommodate last minute tour date changes. We will try our best. In the event we cannot accommodate a requested change and you wish to cancel instead, our standard cancellation policy of no refund if given less than 15 days notice will apply.
- If booking non-consecutive days, we may not be able to provide the same tour specialist for the whole duration of your tour.
