The 5 Best Photoshoots in Seoul

1.Hanbok Photoshoot and History Tour at Gyeongbokgung Palace

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

James and Jacob combine palace storytelling with a professional hanbok photoshoot at Gyeongbokgung. You will rent traditional clothing, have your hair styled, visit quieter photo spots, learn Joseon history, and receive more than 100 edited photos. Tuesdays use Changdeokgung and Ikseondong instead.

“This was a wonderful experience with James & Jacob for the photoshoot and historical tour of the Gyeongbokgung palace. They blended the photoshoot seamlessly with stops throughout to discuss the history of the palace grounds. I would highly recommend anyone that is in Seoul and wants to blend a hanbok rental & photoshoot with a historical tour of the palace to book this tour.”

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2.Street photoshoot and Seoul Hidden gem History Walking Tour

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

Join historian guides James and Jacob for a 2 to 3 hour Seoul walk through Jongmyo Shrine, Cheonggyecheon, Seun Arcade, and Ikseon-dong. Along the way, a professional photographer takes candid and posed portraits, with 50 or more edited photos per person delivered by OneDrive.

“Great tour and experience learning the history and seeing the hidden gems of seoul. James and Jacob both make the walking tour worth a visit. Historical incidences and information shared by both and the candid pictures at the beautiful spots makes the walking your memorable. I recommend this tour completely!”

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3.Seoul High-Quality Night Photography

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · from $84

Meet an English-speaking cultural guide and professional photographer for a Seoul night walk through Euljiro, Cheonggyecheon, pojangmacha streets, and hanok alleys. You’ll hear local stories, pose at atmospheric spots, and receive 50 or more edited photos through a OneDrive link available for one month.

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4.Gyeongbokgung Hanbok Photoshoot

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

Meet your photographer at Gyeongbokgung Palace, dress in a rented hanbok, and spend an hour posing around Seoul’s grand royal grounds. Photographers such as Moon and Miss Jeon guide couples and families, with roughly 100 photos delivered through Google Drive a few days later.

“Our photoshoot experience was so memorable and smooth. There were hanbok rental shops all along the streets near Gyeongbokgung palace and exit 4 of the metro station where we met our photographer, Miss Jeon. The earlier the betteRead more”

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5.K-Style Photoshoot in Seoul | Hair and Makeup Optional

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $65

At Meoche Photo Studio in Seoul, you receive a private 30 to 60 minute portrait session guided by a professional photographer. Choose an ID-style or profile look, then take home same-day prints and high-resolution digital files with natural Korean-style retouching. Hair and makeup are optional.

“Had so much fun taking photo! The photographer was super kind and made everything easy. Love how the pictures turned out.”

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