10 Cherry Blossom Tours in Seoul Worth Booking

1.Chasing Cherry Blossom & Spring Flowers Day Tour from Seoul

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $64Our pick

Spend 11 to 12 hours chasing peak cherry blossoms and spring flowers from Seoul. English or Chinese-speaking staff take you to three locations chosen for bloom conditions, with possible trips to Gyeonggi, Gangwon, Chungcheong, or even Daegu. Guides David and Shine have earned praise for helpful advice and warm service.

“My 12 year old niece enjoyed the three sites we visited during the door. Our tour guide David was super kind, thorough, and made sure we got back safely. Fun fact he is licensed as a tour guide in Chinese, Korean, and English!”

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2.Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival Gyeonghwa Stn Day Tour from Seoul

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 8 reviews · from $66

Travel from central Seoul to Jinhae by air-conditioned vehicle for a full day of spring scenery. Walk beneath cherry trees at Yeojwacheon Stream and Gyeonghwa Station, with free time at both sites. English and Chinese-speaking staff assist, and guides have included Tom and Jacob.

“It was a long 5 hour drive from Seoul to Jinhae but well worth it to see the cherry blossoms. We had to leave very early in the morning from Seoul and taking the subway was not possible. Tom our tour guide was so helpful in giving us recommRead more”

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3.Maisan Cherry Blossom and Jeonju Hanok Village

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $71

Travel from Seoul to Maisan Mountain for spring cherry blossoms, then explore Jeonju Hanok Village, home to more than 800 traditional houses. An English-speaking driver, air-conditioned vehicle, and round-trip transport are included. Expect a long 12 to 13-hour day with meals and personal spending extra.

“The original tour was canceled and replaced with a tour to the Taean Tulip Festival and Sudoeska - a Buddhist monastery and religious site. The festival, held at the Korea Flower Park, was wonderful. There were many acres of tulips, Read more”

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4.Jinhae’s Cherry Blossoms Shuttle Bus depart from Seoul/Busan

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 8 reviews · from $59

Travel from Seoul or Busan to Jinhae for about six hours among the cherry trees. Visit the Naval Port Festival, Yusawa River Sakura Bridge, and Kyohe Train Station with an English or Chinese guide. Yumi and Katherine are among the guides associated with the tour, and each guest receives a blossom crown and seasonal juice set.

“I recently went to Jinhae, Korea to see the cherry blossom with SA Tour and I must say, it was an amazing experience! SA Tour provided excellent service and the travel bus was top-notch. The trip itself was fantastic and the cherry blossom Read more”

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5.Korea Spring Cherry Blossom Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 6 reviews · 750 minutes - 16 hours · from $66

Set out from Seoul by round-trip transport to seasonal flower sites such as Gwangyang Maehwa Village, Donghaksa Temple, Maisan Mountain, Yeongrangho, or Seoraksan. Jeonju Hanok Village may be included, with guides such as Leo or Andrew helping with local food and sightseeing.

“We had a lovely time in Jeonju day trip. We did not find any cherry blossoms as the time is over for it, but we enjoyed walking along the hanok village, visiting the liquor museum, eating in a traditional restaurant and vibing with the place. Andrew our guide was helpful with recommendations for food and what to do in the village. He also helped with our pictures. Overall I would recommend this day trip to Jeonju.”

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6.Jinhae Cherry Blossom + Busan Sunrise from Seoul

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 5 reviews · from $108

Leave central Seoul at night for Haeundae Beach, sunrise at Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, and four hours among Jinhae’s famous blossoms at Yeojwacheon Stream and Gyeonghwa Station. An English-speaking staff member handles the transfers, but meals, hotel pickup, and sleep are not included.

“... but unfortunately the cherry blossom was almost over. We went to Jinhae on April 8th with our Korean friend .”

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7.Seoraksan and Cherry Blossom Lake 1 day trip from Seoul

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $67

Travel from Seoul to Sokcho with an English-speaking driver, stopping at Yeongrangho Lake for cherry blossoms and Seoraksan National Park for Shinheungsa Temple, hiking, or the cable car. Guides may include Jinyong or Patrick.

“JINYNOG is the coolest ever. What a beautiful voice and face.”

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8.Maisan Cherry Blossom and Jeonju Hanok Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3 reviews · 13 hours · from $71

Spend 13 hours with an English-speaking driver-guide visiting Maisan’s mid-April cherry blossoms and Jeonju Hanok Village. You’ll walk for 1 to 2 hours, see traditional homes, and have time for Korean snacks. Guide Andrew led one recent departure.

“I had a change to see cherry blossom in a beautiful scenery, everything looked so great, the lake, the mountains... The transport was comfortable and everything was well-organized.”

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9.Seoul to Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival (With Busan Drop-off)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $52Best value

Leave Seoul before sunrise for Jinhae’s 800-meter Gyeonghwa Station cherry road and the Gunhangje Festival. A guide such as July or Mary leads the day. Choose a Seoul return or continue to Busan, with one suitcase allowed on the transfer option.

“Excellent tour. Our guide Mary was very good and arranged it well. Worth the long travel to Jinhae. They suggested a later date to see the cherry blossom in full bloom.”

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10.Donghaksa Temple Cherry Blossom and Jeonju Hanok Village

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $66

Travel from Seoul with an English-speaking driver, such as Andrew, to Donghaksa’s spring cherry blossoms and Jeonju Hanok Village. You’ll have about two hours at the temple and three hours 40 minutes among more than 800 traditional homes, cafés, shops, and snacks.

“The views were beautiful and our tour guide Andrew was very kind and great. Cherry Blossom were in full and Jeonju was awesome.”

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