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Hanbok Photoshoot and History Tour at Gyeongbokgung Palace

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2 hours - 3 hours
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Duration: 2 hours - 3 hours
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About This Tour

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.

What's Included

✓ Included

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

✗ Not Included

  • Hanbok Rental

Itinerary

1
Stop
★ 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
2
Stop
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
3
Stop
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.
4
Stop
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.

Good to Know

  • 🚌 Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • 💪 Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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