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[Event : Rental Time Extension ~12/31] (Hanbok rental & Outdoor Photo shoot) Princess Hanbok - Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung & Bukchon Hanok Village
$2.47KKday
4.88 (703)
$2.47KKday
0 hours
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Explore Princess Hanbok, situated at the heart of Insa-dong and conveniently close to iconic attractions like Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung, Bukchon Hanok Village, Unhyeonggung, Ikseon-dong, Anguk-dong, and many other renowned tourist spots in Jongno. Choose from a wide selection of Hanbok, ranging from traditional to gorgeous and trendy, luxurious designs. Rent safely, as the staff ensures attentive cleanliness for each Hanbok every day.

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Seoul: City Hightlights, Palace Tour, and Optional Hanbok
$51.00GetYourGuide
4.87 (582)
$51.00GetYourGuide
4 hours
EN
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Step back in time at the Gyeongbokgung Palace and the Bukchon Hanok Village on this guided walking tour in Seoul. Choose from a tour with or without a Hanbok and enjoy some tasty snacks along the way.

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Seoul Morning E-bike Tour
$105.00Viator
4.97 (310)
Free cancellation
$105.00Viator
3 hours
EN
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positive sentimentPositive | 63%
neutral sentimentNeutral | 34%
negative sentimentNegative | 3%
Amazing Sightseeing
17%
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11%
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9%
Very Authentic Cultural Experience
7%
Excellent Guide Service
6%
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Full-day Customizable Private Seoul Highlight Tour
$230.00Viator
4.95 (164)
Free cancellation
$230.00Viator
0 hours
ZH-TW, KO, JA, EN
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positive sentimentPositive | 63%
neutral sentimentNeutral | 32%
negative sentimentNegative | 5%
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13%
Highly Recommend Tour
9%
Excellent Communication
9%
Very Knowledgeable
8%
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7%
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Seoul Highlights & Hidden Gems Tours by Locals: Private + Custom
$83.15Viator
4.82 (293)
Free cancellation
$83.15Viator
0 hours
KO, EN
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positive sentimentPositive | 62%
neutral sentimentNeutral | 31%
negative sentimentNegative | 7%
Amazing Sightseeing
14%
Very Authentic Cultural Experience
9%
Very Knowledgeable
9%
Excellent Communication
9%
Highly Recommend Tour
8%
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Gyeongbokgung Palace and Seoul highlights (Small group)
$69.54Viator
5.00 (21)
Free cancellation
$69.54Viator
3 hours
KO, EN
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positive sentimentPositive | 72%
neutral sentimentNeutral | 25%
negative sentimentNegative | 3%
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18%
Very Authentic Cultural Experience
14%
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12%
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11%
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10%
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Private Full Day Seoul City Tour and N Tower Cable Car
$189.65Viator
5.00 (14)
Free cancellation
$189.65Viator
0 hours
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positive sentimentPositive | 66%
neutral sentimentNeutral | 30%
negative sentimentNegative | 4%
Excellent Communication
13%
Strongly Recommend Tour
13%
Excellent Guide Service
11%
Very Knowledgeable
11%
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10%
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Your Personal Seoul Photographer!
$92.00GetYourGuide
5.00 (11)
$92.00GetYourGuide
1.5 hours
EN, PT, ES, KO
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Explore the enchanting alleys of a traditional village, strike picture-perfect poses at Bukchon Hanok Village and Gyeongbokgung Palace, and capture unforgettable moments.

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Small Group Seoul Highlight Tour with Hanbok & Tea Ceremony
$99.00Viator
4.97 (30)
Free cancellation
$99.00Viator
0 hours
KO, EN
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positive sentimentPositive | 79%
neutral sentimentNeutral | 19%
negative sentimentNegative | 2%
Amazing Sightseeing
18%
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16%
Very Authentic Cultural Experience
11%
Fantastic Experience
9%
Very Knowledgeable
8%
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Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace, Bukchon Village, and Gwangjang Tour
$32.00GetYourGuide
4.82 (245)
$32.00GetYourGuide
3 hours
EN, JA
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See the beautiful northern sides of Seoul as you visit Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok village. Later, enjoy a panorama view at Bugak Palgakjeong and try delicious snacks at Gwangjang Market.

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About Bukchon Hanok Village

Nestled in the heart of Seoul, Bukchon Hanok Village is a picturesque enclave that offers visitors a unique glimpse into Korea's rich history and vibrant culture. Unlike any other place, this traditional village marries the serene beauty of historic hanoks—traditional Korean houses—with the pulsating energy of a modern metropolis. Walking through its narrow lanes, one is transported back in time, amidst structures that have withstood the test of centuries. Yet, Bukchon Hanok Village is not a relic of the past; it is a living museum where tradition and contemporary life meet. Artisans, tea houses, and cultural centers line the streets, inviting exploration. The village's hilltop location also rewards visitors with stunning views of the city, including the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace. With each step, you'll uncover hidden alleys, traditional crafts, and tranquil spots that tell stories of a bygone era, making it an unmissable destination for those drawn to culture, history, and the allure of discovery.



Travel Tips for Bukchon Hanok Village

Visiting Bukchon Hanok Village promises an enriching experience, but a few tips can enhance your journey. Transportation here is convenient; the village is accessible by public transit, with Anguk Station on Seoul Subway Line 3 being the closest. Once there, prepare for a fair amount of walking along its hilly terrain, so comfortable footwear is a must. To truly appreciate the cultural significance of the hanoks, consider hiring a local guide or joining a walking tour. Remember, this is a residential area, so respecting the locals by keeping noise levels down and not intruding on private properties is crucial. Nearby, you’ll find other historical attractions like Gyeongbokgung Palace and the National Folk Museum of Korea, making it easy to immerse yourself further in Korea’s heritage. Lastly, delve into the artisanal shops for unique souvenirs, and don’t miss out on trying traditional Korean tea at a quaint teahouse.



Things to Do in Bukchon Hanok Village

  • Explore Traditional Hanoks: Wander through the village's alleys and feast your eyes on the intricate designs of centuries-old hanoks. Each turn and door tells a story steeped in history.
  • Visit a Cultural Center: Engage with the culture firsthand by participating in workshops offered at local cultural centers. From traditional tea ceremonies to hanji (Korean paper) crafting, immerse yourself in Korean traditions.
  • Photography Walks: Capture the essence of Bukchon’s picturesque landscapes. The contrast between the ancient architecture and the modern Seoul skyline creates stunning compositions for both amateur and professional photographers.
  • Enjoy Local Cuisine: Savor traditional Korean dishes at quaint eateries scattered throughout the village. From savory street food to upscale dining, there’s something to satisfy every palate.
  • Shop for Artisanal Crafts: Discover unique handmade items in the village's boutiques. These make for perfect souvenirs and gifts, each imbued with the spirit of Korean craftsmanship.


FAQs About Bukchon Hanok Village

When is the best time to visit Bukchon Hanok Village?
The best time to visit is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November), when the weather is pleasant, and the village's beauty is enhanced by the changing colors of nature.
What is Bukchon Hanok Village best known for?
It is renowned for its well-preserved hanoks, offering a living glimpse into Korea's Joseon Dynasty era, juxtaposed with views of modern Seoul.
The best tours in Bukchon Hanok Village are:
Guided cultural heritage tours, photography walks, and tea ceremony experiences are among the most enriching ways to explore the village.
What are the best day trips and excursions from Bukchon Hanok Village?
Day trips to Gyeongbokgung Palace, Insadong, and the National Museum of Korea perfectly complement a visit to Bukchon Hanok Village.
What are the best tours to do in Bukchon Hanok Village with kids?
Interactive cultural workshops, such as traditional mask making and hanbok (Korean traditional clothing) trying, are fun and educational experiences for children.
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