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The 11 Best Photo Sessions in Seoul

11 tours  ·  from $46 a head

A photographer, a hanbok, a palace courtyard and an hour. These 11 compare how many edited frames come back, how long the shoot runs and whether the outfit and hair are part of the price.

Seoul: Personal Color, Fashion, and Make-up Analysis Session - Makeup advice that goes beyond lipstick
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Seoul: Personal Color, Fashion, and Make-up Analysis Session

1.Personal Color, Fashion, and Make-up Analysis Session

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 297 reviews · 1 hour - 100 minutes · from $179Our pick

Meet an English-speaking analyst such as Claire or Isaline in Myeongdong for a private color and style session lasting 60 to 100 minutes. You will compare 212 fabric drapes, learn your best makeup, hair, jewelry, glasses, and clothing choices, then receive personalized PDF guides for shopping in Seoul.

“Me and my daughter we find it a new interesting experience:)”

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Hanbok Photoshoot and History Tour at Gyeongbokgung Palace - Getting dressed at the hanbok shop near Exit 4
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Hanbok Photoshoot and History Tour at Gyeongbokgung Palace

2.Hanbok Photoshoot and History Tour at Gyeongbokgung Palace

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

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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Busan: Night Small Group Photo Tour (Max 7) - Starting at 7:00 pm in central Busan
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Busan Night Small Group Photo Tour (Max 7)

3.Busan Night Small Group Photo Tour (Max 7)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 87 reviews · from $68

Join Jesse or David for a 3.5-hour evening ride through Busan’s top photo spots, from Gamcheon Culture Village to Hwangnyeongsan Mountain. With a maximum of seven people, you get personal posing help, props, professional camera photos, five edited images, and all original JPG files. The tour starts at 7:00 pm and ends at Namcheon or Seomyeon Station.

“This tour was so fun! Our guide, Jesse, was amazing. He was professional and communicative. He even helped us with poses and brought props for us. The places we went to take the photos were breathtakingly beautiful, and we had fun hanging out with the few others on the tour too. Definitely recommend this for those who want pictures in Busan and an easy, memorable experience during the night.”

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Street photoshoot and Seoul Hidden gem History Walking Tour - Walking beside Cheonggyecheon at sunset
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Street photoshoot and Seoul Hidden gem History Walking Tour

4.Street photoshoot and Seoul Hidden gem History Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 68 reviews · from $45Best value

Join James and Jacob for a 2 to 3 hour Seoul walk from Jongno 3-ga to Jongmyo Shrine, Cheonggyecheon, Seun Arcade, and Ikseon-dong. You’ll hear Joseon-era stories, explore quiet passageways, and pose for professional golden-hour photos. The tour includes 50 or more edited images per person, plus group photos.

“They truly took us to hidden gems! It was the right mix of information and having fun with the photos. I’m glad I did it.”

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Busan: Night Small Group Photo Tour (Max 7) - Starting at 7:00 pm in central Busan
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Busan: Night Small Group Photo Tour (Max 7)

5.Night Small Group Photo Tour (Max 7)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · 4 hours · from $60

Join a group of up to seven at 7:00 pm for a guided drive through Busan’s best night viewpoints. Guides such as David, Jesse, and Taeoh provide posing help, props, and local tips. You’ll receive five retouched photos plus all raw files, with drop-off at Seomyeon or Namcheon.

“The best experience we had in South Korea bar none! We've been on a few photography tours in other countries and expected this one to be similar to those: a friendly guide taking you round the photo spots to let you take pictures. This was levels above that! It was a professional level photoshoot given by David, complete with props, posing, and directions, at magical spots all around Busan. I can't wait to see how the photos come out, and I couldn't recommend this highly enough to anyone in Busan, David is exceptional and so friendly on top!”

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Gyeongbokgung Hanbok Photoshoot - Start with the hanbok, not the camera
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Gyeongbokgung Hanbok Photoshoot

6.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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Seoul: Professional Photoshoot choose your location - Choosing between old Seoul and new Seoul
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Seoul: Professional Photoshoot choose your location

7.Professional Photoshoot choose your location

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 8 reviews · 1 - 2 hours · from $80

Join Antonia for a private one to two-hour Seoul photoshoot in the setting you choose. Pose in Bukchon, Gyeongbokgung, Gangnam, Dongdaemun, Hongdae, or along the Han River. Bring your own hanbok or outfit, and receive at least 30 to 40 edited photos by email.

“I had a great time with Antonia. I’m a solo traveler so it’s nice to have some pictures to look back on. The pictures turned out great and the turnaround time was very fast! Highly recommend this photoshoot. Bonus point you get to choose a location of your choice too!”

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Detailed Seoul Image & Personal Color Analysis in Hongdae - Arriving at the sixth-floor studio
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Detailed Seoul Image & Personal Color Analysis in Hongdae

8.Detailed Seoul Image & Personal Color Analysis in Hongdae

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 7 reviews · 50 min · from $180

At Color by Nari beside Hongik Station, you receive a private personal color consultation in Korean, English, or Russian. Your session covers warm and cool tones, seasonal draping, makeup and hair colors, jewelry, fashion styling, and a makeup pouch check. The listed full course is 50 minutes, though group sessions may take longer.

“Fik en meget detaljeret beskrivelse af, hvilke farver der passer til mig, fik svar på alle mine spørgsmål og følte mig i virkelig trygge hænder. 🎨🌈❤️ Kan varmt anbefale dette sted, her er der tale om høj ekspertise. 👏🏼🏆”

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Seoul: Sihyunhada Photo, Personal Color, Makeup&Hair TOUR - Personal color analysis before the final look
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Seoul: Sihyunhada Photo, Personal Color, Makeup&Hair TOUR

9.Sihyunhada Photo, Personal Color, Makeup&Hair TOUR

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 3 - 5 hours · from $340

Meet your English-speaking guide, often Kevin, near Hapjeong Station for a private beauty day built around your style. You may choose K-pop-inspired looks such as Jennie, aespa, or IVE, or Korean daily makeup. Add personal color analysis, hair styling, and a Sihyunhada profile shoot with edited images and keepsakes.

“I had an amazing experience on this private tour with Kevin! He was incredibly professional, guiding me through a personalized color analysis, makeup session, and hairstyle tailored to my features. The photoshoot at the end was the cherry on top, capturing my refreshed look perfectly. Highly recommend this tour if you want a polished, personalized makeover with a true professional.”

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Express Package Personal Color Analysis & Consultation Seoul - Arriving Near Hongik Station
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Express Package Personal Color Analysis & Consultation Seoul

10.Express Package Personal Color Analysis & Consultation Seoul

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 3 reviews · 40 min · from $115

Meet Nari at Color by Nari near Hongik Station for a 40-minute private color consultation in English, Russian, or Korean. You will test warm and cool tones, compare seasonal drapes, identify your best colors, and leave with ideas for makeup and clothing. Come without makeup or colored lenses so your assessment focuses on your natural coloring.

“I booked the Express Personal Color Analysis & Styling Advice in Seoul and it was such an eye-opening experience. The consultant was professional, warm and explained everything clearly. In a short time I discovered which colors truly enhance my natural features, and I left with practical tips I can actually use for my wardrobe and beauty choices. Highly recommended if you want quick yet impactful guidance.”

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From Busan: Gyeongju Small Group Photo Tour & Hotel Pick-up - Leaving Busan for an 11-hour Gyeongju day
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From Busan: Gyeongju Small Group Photo Tour & Hotel Pick-up

11.Gyeongju Small Group Photo Tour & Hotel Pick-up

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 11 hours · from $130

Travel from Busan to Gyeongju with an English or Korean-speaking guide and professional photographer. Visit Bulguksa Temple, royal tombs, Hwangnidan-gil, Gyochon Village, and Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond. Your package includes every original JPG and five retouched photos per person.

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