Vasco da Gama
1 Mar
Incheon (Seoul) → Jeju Port → Kaohsiung
- Ashore
- 07:00
- Back by
- 18:00
- All aboard
- 19:00
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4 stops · per person$62
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- Back by 18:0060 min before sailing
- Admissions includedLunch extra
- Meet at arrivalsAtoC Korea sign
- IndependentNot a cruise-line tour
Monday 1 March 2027
Your day ashore
Due in before sunrise — the sun comes up at 07:02. The route is planned back to Jeju Port by 18:00, an hour before Vasco da Gama sails at 19:00. Sail away after sunset — the sun sets at 18:30.
- 07:00Ship due
- 07:02Sunrise
- 18:00Back at the terminal
- 18:30Sunset
- 19:00Ship sails
Jeju Port
From the pier and back again
On 1 Mar 2027: The Seongsan Ilchulbong summit trail is closed on the first Monday of the month. This departure spends about 30 minutes at Seongsan and 30 minutes at Seopjikoji cape instead of the summit climb.
Ashore 07:00Back by 18:00
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Line of travel, not the exact road.
Stop 1 of 4
Hamdeok Beach
Jeju Port
Four places, one island day
01
Hamdeok Beach
North-East Coast — White Sand Beach · 30 min
A white-sand beach on Jeju's north-east coast with shallow turquoise water and the green hill of Seoubong at its eastern end. A short walk along the promenade gives the classic Jeju coastal view.
- Walking
- Easy — flat sand and paved promenade
- Admission
- Free
02
Manjanggul Lava Tube
UNESCO World Natural Heritage — Lava Tube · 60 min
A lava tube about 7.4 km long, part of Jeju's UNESCO World Natural Heritage site. The open section runs about 1 km underground to a 7.6 m lava column, past lava flow lines and stalactites, at 11–13 °C all year.
- Walking
- Easy to moderate — about 2 km in and out on a damp, uneven floor
- Admission
- Included
03
On 1 Mar 2027 this stop replaces the regular one
Seongsan Ilchulbong & Seopjikoji
UNESCO Tuff Cone — admission included, summit climb optional · 45 min
Jeju's best-known silhouette, in a stop timed to fit a ship's schedule. On the first Monday of the month the summit trail is closed: 30 minutes here and 30 minutes at Seopjikoji cape. If access is restricted, the tour makes a scenic stop and visits Seopjikoji instead.
- Walking
- Easy at the base — the optional summit climb is on steep stone steps
- Admission
- Included
04
Dongmun Market
Traditional Market — Lunch Stop · 60 min
Jeju City's best-known traditional market, a few minutes' drive from the port: tangerines and hallabong, black-pork skewers, fresh seafood and local snacks under covered lanes.
- Walking
- Easy — flat covered lanes
- Admission
- Free
Stop order and time at each place can change with docking, traffic, weather and site access. No exact stop-by-stop clock is promised.
Filmed on the route
Watch the day
The Jeju Port route: Hamdeok Beach, Manjanggul lava tube and Seongsan Ilchulbong. Silent, filmed by AtoC Korea.
Your ship in Jeju
Vasco da Gama
Arriving from Incheon (Seoul) · sailing on to Kaohsiung
- Gross tonnage
- 55,877
- Guests, up to
- 1,503
- Terminal
- Jeju Port International Passenger Terminal
- In port
- 07:00–19:00
Ship figures from Jeju's port berth schedule. AtoC Korea is not affiliated with nicko cruises.
That week on the island
March in Jeju
Canola fields turn yellow around the coast, and cherry blossom usually follows at the end of the month. Averages run about 6–14 °C.
Sunrise 07:02 · Sunset 18:30 at Jeju Port
Vasco da Gama · 1 Mar 2027
Reserve your day ashore
$62per person · join-in coach tour
Check 1 March 2027 availabilityThe date is passed to the tour page. Confirm the selected date and terminal before payment.
Check this departure
- Meet
- Arrivals-hall exit · AtoC Korea sign
- Departure timing
- Usually within 90 min of docking
- Included
- Transport, licensed guide and route admissions
- Not included
- Lunch, personal purchases and optional guide tips
Route checks, sources and independence notice
Meet at the arrivals-hall exit and look for the AtoC Korea sign. Access closures use the route's documented alternative; weather can also change the order. Children and guests with mobility needs should contact us before booking.
AtoC Korea operates this independent excursion. It is not affiliated with, sponsored by or endorsed by nicko cruises or the ship. Cruise schedules and berths can change after the source check. Last checked pending.
Ship photo: Bybbisch94, Christian Gebhardt, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (cropped).