The 10 Best Hanbok Rental Experiences in Seoul

1.Hanbok Rental with Gyeongbokgung Palace Entry

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

Pick a traditional or premium hanbok at Daehan Hanbok, one minute from Gyeongbokgung Station Exit 4. Staff help with fitting, while optional hairstyling and accessories complete your look. Your rental includes an underskirt, handbag, hairband, and locker. Wear it to Gyeongbokgung, other royal palaces, or Bukchon Hanok Village.

“There were a variety of beautiful and premium hanboks for tall and plus size women. We got dressed with the help of the friendly staff and spent several hours exploring the Palace. Very good value for the money.”

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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 such as Jiwon, Jake, Joey, or Jinny. Visit Bukchon, Gyeongbokgung Palace, Gwangjang Market, Insadong, and N Seoul Tower. Add a hanbok rental or Korean tea ceremony for a more personal look at local culture. Hotel pickup and transport are included.

“The day started so good by our tour guide Jones picking us up at our requested location. He was so knowledgeable to the areas where we had visited. You can tell that he loves what he does and he can go above and beyond just to satisfy his clients. Thank you Jones for showing us around Seoul. It was an experience me and my friends will never forget about how hospitable Koreans are!”

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3.Gyeongbok Palace with Gigibebe Hanbok Rental

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

Pick a Joseon-era hanbok at Gigibebe Hanbok, three minutes from Gyeongbokgung Station. Staff help with dressing and hair styling, then you enter Gyeongbokgung free in costume and explore at your own pace. Choose a two-hour, four-hour, or full-day rental, with accessories, a handbag, and locker storage included.

“Staff are friendly and helpful. Lots of options to choose from.”

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4.Hanbok Photoshoot and History Tour at Gyeongbokgung Palace

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

James and Jacob lead a small-group hanbok photoshoot and palace walk in Seoul. You choose a traditional outfit, receive hairstyling, then pose at Gwanghwamun Gate, Gyeongbokgung, and Gyeonghoeru while learning Joseon-era stories. The tour includes more than 100 edited photos. Hanbok rental costs extra.

“Absolutely amazing experience. Photos are fantastic, both guys are very friendly and there to make sure that all goes top tier.”

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5.Gyeongbokgung Palace Hanbok Rental Experience in Seoul

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 79 reviews · from $7

Choose a traditional or themed hanbok at Hanboknam near Gyeongbokgung Palace, add free hair styling, and wear it for 1.5 to four hours. You can visit the palace in costume, use the nearby self-studio for an extra fee, and return everything at the same shop. Bring your passport or ID and allow extra time for fitting.

“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

Start with a Hanbok rental and photos, then tour Changdeokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village with an English or Chinese guide. Shop in Insadong, visit Jogyesa Temple, and eat or browse at Kwangjang Market. Pickup is available from select downtown hotels or subway stations. The tour runs about seven hours and costs $65.

“Our guide was wonder, she was informative and made the experience fun. I would definitely recommend this tour”

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7.Gyeongbokgung Hanbok Photoshoot

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

Meet your photographer at Gyeongbokgung Palace, rent a hanbok before your session, and spend about an hour walking the palace grounds for 100-plus photos. Photographers such as Miss Jeon and Moon guide couples, families, and groups of up to four with upbeat direction. Photos arrive through Google Drive 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.Gyeongbokgung Hanbok Experience at hanboknam

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 16 reviews · from $14

Choose from more than 1,000 hanboks at Hanboknam, one minute from Gyeongbokgung Station. Staff help with fitting and hairstyles, while free lockers, suitcase storage, and an inner skirt make the outing easy. Pick a basic, themed, or premium design, then visit Gyeongbokgung Palace and nearby streets. Palace admission is free when you wear hanbok.

“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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9.Changdeokgung Hanbok Experience at hanboknam

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 6 reviews · from $14

Dress in Korean royal style at Hanboknam, a short walk from Changdeokgung Palace. Choose from more than 500 hanboks in sizes from baby to XXL, then receive free hairstyling, an inner skirt, and locker storage. Pick a simple traditional look, a king or queen costume, or a premium silk wedding hanbok before exploring Seoul on foot.

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10.Eobi+Nami+Hanbok(+RailBike or Strawberry Options)Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 11 hours - 690 minutes · from $51

Spend 11 hours beyond Seoul at Eobi Ice Valley, Nami Island and a Hanbok center. Add a rail bike ride or strawberry picking, then wear traditional Korean clothes and make kimbap. English-speaking guides such as Sean Kim, Jun and Andrew are associated with the experience, though guide assignments vary.

“Sean Kim was an amazing guide. Would absolutely recommend ☺️☺️☺️”

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