Gyeongbokgung Palace Hanbok Rental Experience in Seoul
At a glance
Gyeongbokgung Palace Hanbok Rental Experience in Seoul is a 1h 30m guided experience in Seoul, South Korea, operated by Hanboknam. Travellers rate it 4.1 out of 5 across 96 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $7 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Inner skirt (if package option is selected), Locker to store personal belongings (if package option is selected), Skip the line access.
Highlights
- Skip-the-line entry saves time at busy sights
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h 30m
- Group
- Small group, up to 200 travellers
- Languages
- Korean, Chinese, English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
This is not only about the hanbok rental, but also providing a space for tourists to understand Korean culture and enjoy the experience of wearing a hanbok. Rentals range from 1.5 hours to 4 hours. You can choose either a basic hanbok, or a hanbok with a theme.
What's included
What's included
- Inner skirt (if package option is selected)
- Locker to store personal belongings (if package option is selected)
- Skip the line access
- Hair styling
- Basic hanbok rental
- Local taxes
Not included
- Accessories (optional)
- Self studio
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
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▷Themed Hanbok
A more colorful and fancy pattern style, including king's and queen’s hanboks.
▷Traditional Hanbok
What Korean people wear at holiday. It is a graceful and a pleasantly simple hanbok.
▷Self studio (only at Gyeongbokgung Palace branch)
A studio where customers can take picture themselves. There are 15 kinds of Korean traditional sets and various historical backgrounds.
▷Hair styling / Accessories
You can have perfect hanbok styling as you have gorgeous hair styling service by the staff and use of various accessories. Hair styling is free. Accessories are an extra charge.
▷Rental Times
From 1.5 hours to 4 hours (during operating hours)
Meeting point
One minute from Exit 4 of Gyeongbokgung Station, the yellow building.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Sizes from S~XL available for males and females
- Bring ID or passport
- The time for selection is a half-hour. If you exceed the 30 minutes, the exceeded time will be considered part of the rental time.
- You can try on a hanbok twice
- If you exceed the return time, there is extra charge: -Traditional hanbok: 1,000 won per 10 minutes (1 person) -Theme hanbok: 2,000 won per 10 minutes (1 person).
- If the hanbok is damaged or dirtied, there is an extra charge so please be careful.
- If you lose the accessories and/or the locker key, you will be responsible for paying for those items.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Gyeongbokgung Palace Hanbok Rental Experience in Seoul take?
The experience lasts about 1h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $7 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Inner skirt (if package option is selected); Locker to store personal belongings (if package option is selected); Skip the line access; Hair styling; Basic hanbok rental; Local taxes.
Where does it start?
One minute from Exit 4 of Gyeongbokgung Station, the yellow building.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in Korean, Chinese, English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.1 out of 5 across 96 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Seoul.
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