Hanbok Photoshoot by Hanboknam Seoul

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About this experience

This is a product for photo shoots at Hanboknam.

You can choose your desired branch - Gyeongbokgung Palace, Changdeokgung, and Bukchon Hanok Village.

Have the perfect Hanbok experience with our package.
We offer a wide range of Hanbok designs, from basic to premium, with sizes ranging from S to XXL.

We also sells traditional Korean souvenirs.

Available options

Gyeongbokgung Palace branch 1

Hanbok 2 hours + Indoor Basic : Basic/Theme Hanbok 2 hours Rental
5-10 minutes Indoor Photo shoot, Original photos sent via email

Changdeokgung branch 2

Indoor Studio Premium Profile: **Not included Hanbok**
1 concept photo shoot
3prints(4x6 inch)
Photo Retouch
Original photo send via email

Changdeokgung Hair&Makeup 1

Male: *This option is for Changdeokgung Palace branch only.*
Expert hair & makeup services (Not included Fake Hair (Wig, etc.).)

Bukchon Hanok Village 4

Premium Hanbok+Outdoor Profile: Premium Hanbok 3 hours
30 minutes Indoor Photo shoot
Original photos sent via email

Male Premium Hair & Makeup

Expert hair & makeup services
(Fake Hair (Wig, etc.) is not included.)

Female Premium Hair&Makeup

Expert hair & makeup services.
(Not included Fake Hair(Wig, etc).)

Premium branch 2

Hanbok 2 hours+Indoor Premium: Premium Hanbok 2 hours
20 minutes Indoor Photo shoot
3 Edited Photos
Original photos sent via email

Bukchon Hanok Village 2

Premium Hanbok+Indoor Profile: Premium Hanbok 3 hours
5-10 minutes Indoor Photo shoot
Original photos sent via email
* Please visit until 4pm.

Gyeongbokgung Palace branch 2

Hanbok 1 hour + Outdoor Snap: Basic/Theme Hanbok 1 hour Rental
30 minutes Outdoor Photo shoot, Original photos sent via email

Bukchon Hanok Village 1

Hanbok Rental+Indoor Profile: Basic/Theme Hanbok 3 hours
5-10 minutes Indoor Photo shoot
Original photos sent via email
* Please visit until 4pm.

Premium branch 1

Hanbok 2 hours + Indoor Basic : Premium Hanbok 2 hours
5-10 minutes Indoor Photo shoot, Original photos sent via email

Premium branch 3

Hanbok 1 hour + Outdoor Snap: Premium Hanbok 1 hours
30 minutes Outdoor Photo shoot
Original photos sent via email

Changdeokgung Hair&Makeup 2

Female: * This option is only for Changdeokgung branch.*
Expert hair & makeup services (Not included Fake Hair (Wig, etc.).)

Bukchon Hanok Village 3

Hanbok Rental+Outdoor Snap: Basic/Theme Hanbok 3 hours
30 minutes Outdoor Photo shoot
Original photos sent via email

Changdeokgung Branch 1

Indoor Studio Basic Profile: * This option is Not included Hanbok*
1 concept photo shoot
1 print in 4x6 inch (10x15cm) size

What's included

Photo shoot

What's not included

Accessories Rental

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Available sizes for Female : XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL

Available sizes for Male : S, M, L, XXL

Each customer can choose their desired Hanbok design for 30 minutes.

* Please arrive 1 hour earlier than the scheduled photo shooting time (reserved time) .

* Voucher will be sent via Viator Message. Please check for it.

Each customer can try on 2 sets of Hanbok.

Please leave your clothes and shoes in the locker.

Use the changing room in the store and ask the store staff for assistance with wearing the Hanbok.

Late returns will incur additional charges. (Basic Hanbok : 1,000 KRW per 10 minutes / Theme Hanbok : 2,000 KRW per 10 minutes)

If you wish to extend your shooting time, you can purchase an additional 1 hour when making the reservation. Extensions on-site are impossible.

Additional charges will apply for damaged or lost accessories and locker keys.

Participants is only available for customers aged 1 year old or older.

The same price applies to all ages.

Refunds due to weather conditions are impossible. If desired, we can change to indoor shooting in case of rain.

Schedule adjustments due to weather can be made up to 3 days in advance.

If you have made a makeup reservation, please arrvie on time.

For those who wishto book both makeup and photo shooting, please note that makeup takes about 40 minutes + Hanbok changing takes 30 minutes (approximately 70 minutes in total). (e.g. If you wish to photo shoot at 11:00am, make a makeup reservation for 9:30am -> Arrive by 9:30am at the store, get makeup + changing Hanbok, and start photo shooting at 11:00am)

The original photos will be sent via email. Please check your spam folder in case it goes there.

For retouching and printing services, please inquire with the photographer on-site.

If there are any special notices on the day of the photo shoot, we will inform you via email in advance.

For outdoor snap photo shoots, Gyeongbokgung Palace is closed on Tuesdays, and shooting will take place at external locations like outside Gyeongbokgung Palace or Gwanghwamun, etc.

[Makeup Option] Please visit with only skin and lotion applied. (Do not apply sunscreen.)

[Makeup Option] Make sure your hair is fully dried before coming. (If not fully dried, hairstyling may not be possible.)

[Makeup Option] Additional charges will apply for using fake hair.

The indoor profile photo option at the Bukchon Hanok Village branch is unavailable until May 28 due to the photographer’s vacation.

Meeting point

Gyeongbokgung Palace Branch : 133-5 Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Changdeokgung Palace Branch : 1F, 86-1 Donhwamun-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Bukchon Hanok Village Branch : 35-4 Bukchon-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Important notes

* Confirmation Voucher will be sent via Viator Message, please check for it.
* Please arrive 1 hour earlier than the scheduled photo shooting time (reserved time).
* Bring your ID card, and show your voucher to the staff at the branch.

About Seoul

Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is a dynamic metropolis where ancient palaces stand alongside futuristic skyscrapers. Known for its vibrant street life, cutting-edge technology, and rich cultural heritage, Seoul offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity that captivates every traveler.

Top Attractions

Gyeongbokgung Palace

The largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty, Gyeongbokgung is a must-visit for its historical significance and beautiful architecture.

Historical 2-3 hours 3,000 KRW (free for those wearing hanbok)

Bukchon Hanok Village

A traditional Korean village nestled between Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace, offering a glimpse into traditional Korean life.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free (some cultural experiences may have fees)

Namsan Seoul Tower

Located atop Namsan Mountain, this iconic tower offers panoramic views of Seoul and is a popular spot for couples to lock love locks.

Viewpoint 2-3 hours 10,000 KRW (observatory), 1,500 KRW (cable car)

Myeongdong

A bustling shopping district known for its street food, fashion, and beauty products, offering a vibrant and energetic atmosphere.

Shopping Half-day Varies widely, from budget to luxury

Hongdae

A lively and youthful neighborhood near Hongik University, famous for its nightlife, street performances, and trendy cafes.

Entertainment Evening or night Varies widely, from budget to upscale

Must-Try Local Dishes

Kimchi

Fermented spicy cabbage, a staple in Korean cuisine, often served with every meal.

Side dish Vegetarian (check for seafood in some varieties)

Bibimbap

A mixed rice bowl with vegetables, meat, and gochujang (spicy paste), often served with a fried egg.

Main dish Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Bulgogi

Marinated grilled beef, often served with rice and side dishes.

Main dish Contains meat

Tteokbokki

Spicy stir-fried rice cakes, a popular street food often served with fish cakes and boiled eggs.

Snack Vegetarian (check for seafood in some varieties)

Popular Activities

Hiking in Bukhansan National Park Biking along the Han River Water sports at Seokchon Lake Visiting traditional tea houses Enjoying a jjimjilbang (Korean spa) experience Strolling through scenic gardens and parks Participating in a traditional hanbok photo shoot Attending a traditional Korean performance

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to November

Spring and autumn offer comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. These are the busiest times with higher tourist volumes.

10°C to 25°C 50°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Korean
Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas and by younger generations)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other places

Currency

South Korean Won (KRW)

Time Zone

Korea Standard Time (KST, GMT+9)

Electricity

220VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Seoul is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any major city, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your surroundings and belongings, especially in crowded areas
• Use reputable transportation services and avoid unlicensed taxis
• Be wary of strangers offering help or assistance, as they may be trying to scam you

Getting there

By air

Incheon International Airport • 52 km from city center
Gimpo International Airport • 15 km from city center

By train

Seoul Station, Yongsan Station

By bus

Seoul Express Bus Terminal, Central City Bus Terminal, East Seoul Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The subway system is efficient, clean, and easy to navigate. It operates from 5:30 AM to 12:00 AM, with frequent trains.

Taxis

Available • Apps: KakaoTaxi, T-money

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Jongno Gangnam Hongdae Itaewon Insadong

Day trips

DMZ (Korean Demilitarized Zone)

50 km from Seoul • Half day to full day

A unique and fascinating day trip, the DMZ offers a glimpse into the history and current status of the Korean Peninsula, with tours visiting various historical sites and observation points.

Nami Island

56 km from Seoul • Half day to full day

A picturesque island known for its beautiful landscapes, walking trails, and filming locations for popular K-dramas like 'Winter Sonata'.

Suwon

30 km from Seoul • Full day

A historic city known for its well-preserved fortress, traditional markets, and cultural attractions, offering a mix of history, culture, and local cuisine.

Festivals

Seoul International Fireworks Festival • Mid-October (annual) Seoul Lantern Festival • Late November to early December (annual) Cherry Blossom Festival • Late March to early April (annual)

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Korean phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture
Use a T-money card for convenient and discounted public transportation
Try street food and local specialties for an authentic and delicious culinary experience
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Explore Seoul's diverse neighborhoods and hidden gems for a more unique and immersive experience