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The 15 Best Hanbok Rentals & Photoshoots in Seoul

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Hanbok gets you through the palace gates for nothing, which is most of the reason to hire it. These 15 compare hire length, whether hair and accessories are included, and which ones come with a photographer rather than your own phone.

Seoul: Hanbok Rental with Gyeongbokgung Palace Entry - What the one-hour rental includes
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Seoul: Hanbok Rental with Gyeongbokgung Palace Entry

1.Hanbok Rental with Gyeongbokgung Palace Entry

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 611 reviews · 1 hour · from $6Our pick

At Daehan Hanbok, one minute from Gyeongbokgung Station Exit 4, choose from more than 1,500 traditional and premium hanboks. Staff help you dress, with hair styling and accessories available for an extra fee. Wear your outfit to Seoul’s palaces or Bukchon Hanok Village, then return it to the shop.

“Friendly helpful staff. We had lovely hanboks and the lady helped us find the perfect top and our hair. There were lockers for our stuff and was easy to find the palace after watching Chan’s videos on Instagram! Thank you all”

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Small Group Seoul Highlight Tour opt. Hanbok & Tea Ceremony - Bukchon Hanok Village, a traditional start with real homes
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Small Group Seoul Highlight Tour opt. Hanbok & Tea Ceremony

2.Small Group Seoul Highlight Tour opt. Hanbok & Tea Ceremony

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 318 reviews · from $89Top rated

Spend 8 to 9 hours with a guide such as Jiwon, Jake, Joey, or Jinny, visiting Bukchon, Gyeongbokgung, Gwangjang Market, Insadong, and N Seoul Tower. Hotel pickup, transport, palace admission, cable car, and bottled water are included. Hanbok rental and lunch cost extra; tea ceremony participation is optional.

“Comprehensive day tour visiting the must-see places in Seoul. Enjoyed the visit to Gyeongbokgung Palace while wearing the Hanbok costume. I felt like I'm in the Joseon dynasty!”

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Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace with Gigibebe Hanbok Rental - Hair styling, lockers, and the practical setup
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Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace with Gigibebe Hanbok Rental

3.Gyeongbok Palace with Gigibebe Hanbok Rental

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 289 reviews · 1 day · from $9

Choose a traditional or royal-style hanbok at Gigibebe Hanbok, three minutes from Gyeongbokgung Station. Staff help with dressing and hair styling, then you explore Gyeongbokgung and other Seoul palaces at your own pace. Rentals last two hours, four hours, or all day, with return required by 7:00 PM.

“they did your hair. helped with your dressing, had a free purse, and a locker for you to use. many choices for all ages”

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Hanbok Photoshoot and History Tour at Gyeongbokgung Palace - Meeting near Gyeongbokgung Station
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Hanbok Photoshoot and History Tour at Gyeongbokgung Palace

4.Hanbok Photoshoot and History Tour at Gyeongbokgung Palace

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 276 reviews · from $60

Dress in a traditional hanbok, have your hair styled, then explore Gyeongbokgung Palace with guide James and photographer Jacob. You’ll hear lively Joseon stories, pose at royal gates and pavilions, and receive more than 100 edited photos. On Tuesdays, the route changes to Changdeokgung and Ikseondong.

“Such a fun experience. James was wonderful with the tour and communication leading up to the tour (conveying information and plans). So much fun getting dressed up for the palace- they really do make you feel like royalty! Our guides had a wonderful sense of humour, were very knowledgeable and the photos are a nice souvenir too. Highly recommend!”

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Gyeongbokgung Palace Hanbok Rental Experience in Seoul - Choosing between traditional and themed hanbok
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Gyeongbokgung Palace Hanbok Rental Experience in Seoul

5.Gyeongbokgung Palace Hanbok Rental Experience in Seoul

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 79 reviews · from $7

Choose a traditional or themed hanbok at Hanboknam near Gyeongbokgung Palace, add a free hairstyle, then walk to the royal grounds for photos and sightseeing. Rentals last 1.5 to 4 hours. The shop offers men’s, women’s, and children’s sizes, plus king and queen costumes.

“Well organised rental place, good range of outfits - really enjoyed it. Pruce was ok, hairdresser dud well too.”

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Seoul City Full Day Tour - Changdeok Palace (wearing Hanbok) - Bukchon Hanok Village and the Reality of an Old Neighborhood
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Seoul City Full Day Tour – Changdeok Palace (wearing Hanbok)

6.Seoul City Full Day Tour – Changdeok Palace (wearing Hanbok)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 55 reviews · from $65

Spend seven hours exploring Seoul with an English or Chinese-speaking guide, traditional hanbok rental, palace and market visits, transportation, and pickup from selected downtown hotels or subway stations. Guides such as Alice, Emily, and Eva are praised for clear history lessons and warm, personal service.

“I loved the fact that my guide GoGo was very knowledgeable and his English was perfect. The history and the culture was explained in detail. Also, the driver Tommy was always on time to get us from one location to the next and his driving was perfect. I felt very safe.”

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[Jeju] Hanbok Private guide tour & photo session in beautiful Yongduam rock, - Choosing a hanbok at Miya’s Closet
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[Jeju] Hanbok Private guide tour & photo session in beautiful Yongduam rock,

7.[Jeju] Hanbok Private guide tour & photo session in beautiful Yongduam rock,

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · from $77

Meet Miya at her hanbok boutique near Yongduam Rock, choose a traditional outfit, and have your hair styled before a private photo walk with photographer Daniel. You’ll visit Yongduam and Yongyeon Cloud Bridge, hear about Jeju’s haenyeo, and receive 50 to 70 photos, including 10 edited images.

“It was a great experience with Miya and Daniel! The service was great and photos are amazing . We had a lot of fun taking our photos and dressed in Hanbok”

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Gyeongbokgung Hanbok Photoshoot - Meeting at Gyeongbokgung Palace
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Gyeongbokgung Hanbok Photoshoot

8.Gyeongbokgung Hanbok Photoshoot

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · from $100

Meet your photographer at Gyeongbokgung Palace, wear a rented hanbok, and spend about an hour taking portraits around Seoul’s grandest royal site. Photographers such as Miss Jeon and Moon guide couples and families of up to four. Hanbok rental and makeup cost extra.

“Our photoshoot experience was so memorable and smooth. There were hanbok rental shops all along the streets near Gyeongbokgung palace and exit 4 of the metro station where we met our photographer, Miss Jeon. The earlier the betteRead more”

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Seoul Cultural Tour - Kimchi Making, Gyeongbok palace with Hanbok - Tea ceremony and Korean etiquette
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Seoul Cultural Tour – Kimchi Making, Gyeongbok palace with Hanbok

9.Seoul Cultural Tour – Kimchi Making, Gyeongbok palace with Hanbok

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · from $99

Spend about 6.5 hours exploring Seoul’s Korean traditions with a guide such as Jay, Grace, or Mi So. Dress in hanbok, visit Gyeongbokgung Palace, make kimchi in a 30-minute class, join a tea ceremony, play Yut-Nori, and stop at Insadong. Hotel pickup is included.

“This was a fantastic experience with so much to do. Our guide, Jay, was a great mix of friendly , informative and professional. Dressing up like nobility and touring the palace, making kimchi and visiting the ginseng educational facility were all good times. I would definitely recommend. 🤗”

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Gyeongbokgung Hanbok Experience at hanboknam - Hair styling is included, but accessories cost extra
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Gyeongbokgung Hanbok Experience at hanboknam

10.Gyeongbokgung Hanbok Experience at hanboknam

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 16 reviews · from $14

At Hanboknam, one minute from Gyeongbokgung Station, choose from more than 1,000 hanboks in sizes from baby to adult XXL. Staff help with fitting and hair, while free lockers, suitcase storage, and an inner skirt keep the day simple. Walk to Gyeongbokgung Palace and nearby streets in Joseon-style dress.

“Muy buena atención, el proceso es rápido y tiene mucho surtido Me gusto mucho la experiencia de recorrer el palacio y las calles con ropa tradicional”

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Gyeongbokgung palace,seoul with gigibebe hanbok rental - Adding Gwanghwamun and Bukchon Hanok Village
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Gyeongbokgung palace,seoul with gigibebe hanbok rental

11.Gyeongbokgung palace,seoul with gigibebe hanbok rental

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 12 reviews · from $7

At Gigibebe Hanbok Rental in Jongno, you choose from many hanbok styles, get help dressing, store your belongings in a locker, and receive two hours to explore nearby Gyeongbokgung Palace, Gwanghwamun, and Bukchon Hanok Village. Jinn is especially helpful with explaining the meaning of each piece.

“Jinn who helped me choose my hanbok attire was absolutely fantastic, kind, and knowledgeable about what each pieces meant. I would highly recommend!”

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Hanbok rental, hanbok experience - Walking to Gyeongbokgung Palace in costume
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Hanbok rental, hanbok experience

12.Hanbok rental, hanbok experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $25

At Yes Hanbok near Gyeongbokgung Palace, choose a Korean traditional outfit, get help with fitting, hair styling, and accessories, then walk to the former royal palace for photos and cultural context. The private experience costs $25 per person and ends back at the shop.

“The Hanbok rental place was busy but they attended to me right away with no waiting. The vendor has many selections but the staff was able to narrow the choices down right away and suggested what is best for me. The hair styler was also good and quick. I also got a purse loaned for free. Price was excellent for what I wanted and got.”

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Eobi+Nami+Hanbok Tour with Rail Bike or Strawberry Option - Leaving Seoul for Eobi Ice Valley
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Eobi+Nami+Hanbok Tour with Rail Bike or Strawberry Option

13.Eobi+Nami+Hanbok Tour with Rail Bike or Strawberry Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $48

Travel from Seoul with an English-speaking guide to Eobi Ice Valley, Nami Island, and a Hanbok and Kimbap center. Choose a shared rail-bike ride or strawberry picking for a fuller day. Guides such as Sean, Patrick, and Kangwon Seo have led this outing, which lasts about 10 to 11 hours.

“The tour guide Kangwon Seo was amazing. He went above and beyond to make sure each of us had the best time. He also offered to take photos, which was really nice for a solo traveler. The whole day was absolutely beautiful. I highly recommend for anybody wanting to enjoy the beautiful nature of Korea & get some incredible photos!”

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Changdeokgung Palace Hanbok Rental Experience in Seoul - Picking between traditional and themed hanbok
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Changdeokgung Palace Hanbok Rental Experience in Seoul

14.Changdeokgung Palace Hanbok Rental Experience in Seoul

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 9 reviews · from $7

At Hanboknam near Changdeokgung, choose a simple holiday hanbok or a colorful royal-style design, then receive free hair styling before visiting the palace. Rentals run from 1.5 to 4 hours, with lockers and inner skirts available with selected packages. Bring your passport or ID.

“Interesting wear Korean cultural dress up and walk to palace and take lots of photos enjoyed it up to 4 hours.”

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[Jeju] Hanbok Rental Experience/Korean Traditional Clothes Rental Shop - What the Rental Includes, and What It Does Not
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[Jeju] Hanbok Rental Experience/Korean Traditional Clothes Rental Shop

15.[Jeju] Hanbok Rental Experience/Korean Traditional Clothes Rental Shop

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 7 reviews · from $25

At Miya’s Closet near Jeju Airport, choose a premium Korean hanbok in adult or children’s sizes, add hair accessories and a bag, then walk to Yongduam and Yongyeon Valley for photos by the sea. English, Chinese, and Japanese-speaking staff are available.

“When we arrived, the staff member was already there and on time, which I appreciated. She was very pleasant and patient throughout our visit. The space, however, was quite cold, and that made the experience a bit uncomfortable.”

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