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Highlights

  • Dress in a Korean clothing (hanbok) and get your hair done in a classic braid or bun with this experience.
  • Choose from over 500 hanbok styles at the Hanboknam store and rent matching accessories.
  • Tour the Changdeok Palace and the grand Gyeongbokgung Palace, the most well-preserved of the five remaining royal Joseon palaces.
  • Take pictures in the film- and TV show-themed “self-studios” and recreate your favorite K-drama moments with your friends and family.
  • Choose the duration of your experience ranging from either 4 hours or a full day experience.
  • Fun Fact: "Gyeongbokgung" means "Palace Greatly Blessed by Heaven." The palace was built 3 years after King Taejo founded the Joseon Dynasty in 1394.

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Visitors in traditional hanbok at Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul.
Couple in traditional hanbok at Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul.
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Explore the world of Korean dramas by donning traditional hanboks while visiting Seoul’s famous landmarks, including Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeok Palace. These vibrant outfits with simple designs hail from the Joseon period and are increasingly popular among both locals and tourists eager to take photos.

Select Your Hanbok

Visit the hanbok store at Hanboknam, where you can choose from over 500 styles ranging from royal attire of the imperial era to wedding outfits. While there, skilled staff will style your hair into a Daenggi braid or an elegant updo as you capture photos in dramatic settings.

Explore Seoul’s Royal Palaces

Journey through Gyeongbokgung Palace and other royal Joseon palaces like Changdeok Palace. Enjoy the splendor of Gyeongbokgung or stroll through Changdeok's gardens during autumn to witness falling maple leaves.

K-Drama Scene Recreation

Experience your favorite Korean drama scenes with The Gyeongbokgung Palace Hanbok Rental Experience. Engage in a unique exploration of Korea’s long history, dressing up for 1.5 hours or even an entire day alongside loved ones.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Access to a /2.5/4-hour/1-day rental of your chosen style of hanbok, depending on the selection made.
  • Entry includes themed and basic options for renting a hanbok, with choices determined by what's selected.
  • Ticket covers hairstyling services provided as part of the experience.
  • Includes an inner skirt to complement the rented hanbok outfit.
  • Use of lockers is available during your visit.
  • Baggage purchased on-site
  • Flower setups procured at location
  • Shoes acquired onsite
  • Headwear
  • Makeup service fees
  • Photography expenses

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

  • Please display the voucher with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

Ticket redemption point

  • Scan the QR and print your ticket at Hanboknam Gyeongbokgung Hanbok Rental.

  • Address: 133-5 Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea.

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Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Frequently asked questions

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Booking FAQs

You will dress in a Korean hanbok, which includes themed/basic styles depending on your selection.

The duration of the tour can range from 1.5 hours to an entire day, allowing you to choose based on how much time you want to spend exploring.

The experience includes visits to Changdeok Palace and the grand Gyeongbokgung Palace, among other landmarks.

Yes, you can rent matching accessories along with your chosen style of hanbok at Hanboknam store.

Participants receive basic hairstyling in a classic braid or bun as part of the experience.

No, you can purchase these items on site if needed; they are not included with your rental.

Audio guides in multiple languages including English, Japanese, Chinese, and Korean are provided to ensure accessibility for all guests.

Yes, you can recreate your favorite K-drama moments by taking pictures at the film- and TV show-themed “self-studios” available on-site.

There are over 500 hanbok styles to choose from, including royal, military attire, or traditional wedding outfits at the Hanboknam store.

Lockers are available on-site where you can securely store your belongings while participating in the experience.

Available sizes for women are XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL. Available sizes for men are S, M, L, XXL. You have 30 minutes to choose your hanbok and you can try up to 2 sets of hanboks. Your total amount will be calculated according to the duration of your rental and the type of Hanbok and accessories you have selected. Be sure to return the Hanbok and accessories before the closing of the shop if you book a one-day rental. Hanbok is available for infants older than 12 months.

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