Hanbok Rental in Seoul: The 15 Best Shops and Packages

1.Hanbok Rental with Gyeongbokgung Palace Entry

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

At Daehan Hanbok, a one-minute walk from Gyeongbokgung Station Exit 4, choose from more than 1,500 traditional and premium hanboks. Staff help you dress, then you can visit five Seoul palaces for free while wearing one, or wander Bukchon Hanok Village. Hair styling, accessories and a women’s petticoat cost extra.

“Beautiful range of hanboks to choose from which the assistants helps with changing into. Handbag, headband and lockers were also included.”

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

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

Spend 8 to 9 hours seeing Seoul with a guide and a group capped at 15. Visit Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace, Gwangjang Market and N Seoul Tower, with hotel pickup and transport included. You can add a Hanbok rental at your own cost, and the optional tea ceremony offers a calm, hands-on look at Korean tea customs.

“We enjoyed our day and experience. The tea ceremony was intimate and enjoyable. ………………………………………………..”

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3.Gyeongbok Palace with Gigibebe Hanbok Rental

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

Choose a traditional or royal-style hanbok at Gigibebe, a three-minute walk from Gyeongbokgung Station. Your rental includes hair styling, a Korean hairband, a handbag, a locker, and free entry to five Seoul palaces while you wear the outfit. Pick a two-hour, four-hour, or full-day rental, then explore on your own.

“Really enjoyed this experience. I would have added many more of the hair jewelry and loved the cape, very warm. Ladies were kind and helped us get dressed properly.”

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4.Hanbok Photoshoot and History Tour at Gyeongbokgung Palace

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

Dress in hanbok, then explore Gyeongbokgung with local guide James and a professional photographer, often Jacob. Expect palace history, guided photo stops at Gwanghwamun Gate and Gyeonghoeru, and more than 100 edited images. Hanbok rental costs extra. On Tuesdays, the tour visits Changdeokgung and Ikseondong Hanok Street instead.

“I think the idea is really great. I loved the hanbok and the guide and photographer were very nice. I just prefer quality over quantity. I think the group was quite large. And there were a lot of pictures taken, but not a lot of pose direction. I am not Read more”

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5.Gyeongbokgung Palace Hanbok Rental Experience in Seoul

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 79 reviews · from $7

At Hanboknam, near Gyeongbokgung Palace, choose traditional or ornate themed hanbok, get free hair styling, then explore the palace in costume. Rentals run from 1.5 to four hours, with skip-the-line palace access included. Allow time for outfit selection: the 30-minute fitting window counts toward your rental if you exceed it.

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

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 55 reviews · from $65

This seven-hour Seoul tour pairs a hanbok photo stop with Changdeokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village, then visits Insadong, Jogyesa Temple and Kwangjang Market. An English- or Chinese-speaking guide and transport are included. Pickup is limited to downtown hotels or a main subway station; lunch and hotel drop-off are not included.

“Thank you Emily for the tour! we learned so about Korea in one day. Everyone visiting seoul MUST do this tour! We got to see incredible historical sites and learn about the history of ginseng as well as visit some awesome markets and eat delicious food! What a convenient way to navigate and learn about this amazing city”

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7.Gyeongbokgung Hanbok Photoshoot

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

Meet your private photographer at Gyeongbokgung Palace for a one-hour walk and photoshoot in traditional Korean dress. Hanbok rental and makeup are not included, so arrange your outfit before the session. Photographers named in past sessions include Jeon and Moon, though your photographer may differ. You’ll receive a Google Drive link to more than 100 photos a few days later.

“Our photographer was amazing! He did a great job taking us through he palace grounds and getting some fantastic shots. Don't hesitate - book this one!”

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · from $99

Spend a half-day exploring Korean traditions through a 30-minute kimchi class, a tea ceremony, folk games and hanbok dress-up for photos at Gyeongbokgung Palace. An English- or Chinese-speaking guide leads groups of up to 10, with hotel pickup and return transport included. The tour starts at 9:30 am and may include a ginseng or amethyst stop on the way back.

“Really enjoyed this one. We were in a group with some elderly Japanese women but our host made sure that we were all entertained. After the kimchi making we played a Korean game and then got to wear the traditional hanbok. All in all a very pleasant way to spend a few hours.”

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9.Gyeongbokgung Hanbok Experience at hanboknam

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 16 reviews · from $14

Choose from more than 1,000 hanbok styles at Hanboknam, a short walk from Gyeongbokgung Station. Staff can help with your outfit and hairstyle. Your rental includes an inner skirt and locker, and you can wear your hanbok to enter Gyeongbokgung Palace free. This is a self-guided rental, not a guided tour.

“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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10.Gyeongbokgung palace,seoul with gigibebe hanbok rental

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 12 reviews · from $7

At Gigibebe Hanbok Rental, a staff member helps you choose and put on a hanbok, with many styles to consider and hair suggestions before your two-hour outing. The shop is on the third floor near Gyeongbokgung Palace, Gwanghwamun and Bukchon Hanok Village. Staff member Jinn has been singled out for explaining the meaning of garment pieces.

“She was amazing! It ended up raining and she was so nice to help us book a photo shoot at a nice place out of the rain so we didnt have to get muddy trying to take nice pictures.”

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11.Hanbok rental, hanbok experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $25

At Yes Hanbok, choose a Korean traditional outfit, get help putting it on, and add hair ornaments before walking to nearby Gyeongbokgung Palace. The rental costs $25 per person and is for your private group. Hair styling and accessories appear to be offered in practice, but only clothing is formally listed as included, so confirm what your booking covers.

“What a fun day! They have newer Hanbok, and ladies were super helpful. Go early to avoid the crowds. You will get amazing photos!”

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $48

Leave Seoul by air-conditioned vehicle for Eobi Ice Valley and Nami Island, then try on hanbok and make kimbap at a cultural center. Choose the base tour, a rail-bike option or strawberry picking. Guides on past departures have included Sean, SB, Kangwon Seo and Patrick, though your guide may differ.

“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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13.Changdeokgung Palace Hanbok Rental Experience in Seoul

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 9 reviews · from $7

Choose a traditional or themed hanbok at Hanboknam near Changdeokgung Palace, then get complimentary hair styling and head out for photos among the palace buildings. Rentals run from 1.5 to 4 hours, with a 30-minute selection window and extra charges for late returns or damaged items.

“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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14.Changdeokgung Hanbok Experience at hanboknam

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 6 reviews · from $14

At Hanboknam, near Anguk and Jongno 3-ga stations, choose a hanbok from a wide range of styles and sizes, then get help with dressing and hairstyling. Your rental includes an inner skirt and a locker, with large-suitcase storage available. The shop is a five-minute walk from Changdeokgung Palace’s ticket office, where hanbok wearers enter free.

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15.Hello Hanbok

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 5 reviews · from $8

Rent traditional Korean hanbok from Hello Hanbok in Seoul’s Jongno District. The roughly two-hour experience starts and ends at the shop, near Bukchon Hanok Village. You can wear your hanbok to visit Gyeongbokgung Palace, where hanbok-wearers can enter for free. No guide is specified.

“Shop assistant was not as helpful during the process of choosing and fitting into the hanbok. Also, shop assistant did not seem to bother to help us to wear the hanbok nicely. As a result, there was an evident hole at the back of our hanbok whRead more”

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