Seoul Gyeongbokgung Hanbok Photoshoot & Korean History Tour

Name: Seoul Gyeongbokgung Hanbok Photoshoot & Korean History Tour
Brand: Viator
Price: 56.79 USD
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5.0(411)2 hours - 3 hoursEnglishBook 2 hours aheadSeoul, South Korea

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Feel like a K-drama star!

Join our Hanbok Photoshoot & History Tour at Gyeongbokgung Palace – walk through royal halls just like in Korean dramas.

Capture stunning moments with over 100 edited photos by a 20-year pro photographer, even at secret no-crowd spots.

Led by a passionate local guide & trained historian (aka a great storyteller) who brings Korea’s past to life with exciting stories, hidden palace secrets, and drama-like storytelling.

You're not just wearing Hanbok – you become the main character of a Joseon story.

On Tuesdays, we tour Changdeokgung instead (Gyeongbokgung is closed on Tuesday).

Perfect for couples, families & friends. ※ Reminder - A baby stroller is prohibited - If you would like to proceed with a Family tour with infants, please contact us in advance. (This is a group tour)

Hanbok rental fee is optional not included (around 35,000 KRW).

★ This is a group tour. Guests arriving more than 15 minutes late cannot join the tour.

Included

Ticket
Professional English speaking historian and photographer
+50 edited photos - Microsoft One drive Link (One month available)

Not included

Hanbok Rental

What you'll do

★ Visit Hanbok rental store (2mins away from the exit 4 by walk)
Pick Hanbok, dress up, get hairstyling (30 mins) The rental fee(around 45,000won) is paid separately
30 min
Gwanghwamun Gate
161 Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Travelers will see Gwanghwamun Gate. They will do [1] Photoshoot with Gwanghwamun Gate background A professional photographer will capture your beauituful Hanbok photograghs by instructing you various poses [2] Historical & Cultural Explanations Your guide will give you brief historical explanations about Joseon Dynasty and basic things that you need to know for Gyeongbokgung Palace
30 min
Gyeongbokgung Palace
161 Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Travelers will go inside Gyeongbokgung Palace. They will do - Photoshoots with pavilions, palaces, corridors, Hanoks, inside Gyeongbokgung Palace background - Historical & Cultural Explanations Your guide will give you brief historical explanations about ideology of Joseon Dynasty, differences between modern Korea and Joseon Dynasty, Ancestral & royal lifestyles, customs and some cultural factors for some reasons of modern Korea.
50 min
Gyeonghoeru
Sejongno, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Travelers will move to Gyeonghoeru Pavilion. They will do - Photoshoots with marvelous Nature background; which has a pond, mountains and beautiful trees - Historical & Cultural Explanations Your guide will give you brief historical explanations about details for pavilion including the shape of rooftop, dragon, design with similar patterns, symbols, figurines and etc.
30 min