The 15 Photography Sessions in Korea That Earn Their Price

1.Hanbok Photoshoot and History Tour at Gyeongbokgung Palace

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

Hanbok photoshoot and history tour at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul, with 100+ edited photos and K-drama storytelling, from $60.41.

“The whole experience was awesome from start to finish! My very picky mother joined us on the tour. First of all, The ladies at the hanbok store were great helping us pick out the clothing and doing our hair. And making my mom happy with how we looked. James and Jacob were so friendly. They really helped my mom enjoy her experience. They were friendly and knowledgeable about the palace. They helped us pose and took amazing pictures of us. They kept my mom laughing which is no small feat. We highly recommend this tour for anyone wanting to not just take pictures but learn some of the history behind…”

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 87 reviews · from $68

Busan at night in a small group with a pro photographer, top viewpoints, and photos delivered from a 3.5-hour guided shoot.

“My sister and I had an amazing experience on the Busan Night Photo Tour! David, our tour guide, was incredibly accommodating and even came to rescue us when we accidentally ended up at the wrong meeting spot. His professional advice for poses and photography techniques really elevated the experience. Exploring places like Gamcheon Culture Village, Hwangryeongsan Mountain, and Gwanganilli Beach at night was magical, and I am sure he captured some stunning photos. Highly recommended!”

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3.Street photoshoot and Seoul Hidden gem History Walking Tour

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

Seoul history and street photos at golden hour. Walk Jongmyo, Cheonggyecheon, and Ikseon-dong with pro shoots and edited downloads.

“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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4.S.Korea GyeongbokgungPalace: Professional Hanbok Photography

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 65 reviews · from $109

Professional hanbok portraits at Gyeongbokgung Palace with a native Korean photographer, guided stops, edited photos, and same-day Polaroids.

“Yong did a great job! I would definitely recommend him to anyone who is looking for an unforgettable experience and a great souvenir from South Korea. He not only took great pictures of us but also provided us with a great service. There was a heavy snow storm during our photography session and my feet were freezing from the sandals I was wearing so he not only brought my shoes back from the store, but also bought me a coffee to keep me warm. Because of him we were feeling like a royalty wearing those hanbok clothes that he recommended due to the fact that other visitors were taking pictures…”

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5.Gyeongju Small Group photo Tour (Max 6 Pax)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 38 reviews · from $120

Small-group Gyeongju photo tour with UNESCO Bulguksa, hanok streets, royal tomb mounds, and night-lit Wolji Pond, plus JPG photo files.

“Was a great way to see the sights in Gyeongju and have some beautiful photos taken . Jessie was a super guide -we had a group of 3 which was also wonderful as it really allowed us an intimate experience. He really leaned in to what the Read more”

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6.Busan Small Group Photo Tour (Max 6 Pax)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · from $130

A max 6 pax photo tour in eastern Busan, mixing sea temples, bamboo forests, culture villages, and a skywalk, with 8 edited photos.

“Jesse was our guide. He helped us took loads of photos and taught us how to pose. Thought can spend more time at cheongsapo instead. But overall it was okay.”

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7.Night Small Group Photo Tour (Max 7)

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

Small-group 4-hour Busan night photo tour with pro guidance, 5 retouched images and raw files at top viewpoints like Gamcheon.

“Thanks it was Reality nice. It was out of my comfortzone, but he was really nice. So he made it comfortable for ne.”

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8.[Jeju] Hanbok Private guide tour & photo session in beautiful Yongduam rock,

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · from $77

Private Jeju hanbok photo session at Yongduam Rock with hair styling, an English-speaking guide, Daniel’s photo direction, and 70 photos.

“Would have spent longer time at this venue but we booked this on the last day of our trip. We stated ahead of time of our time constraints and they were accommodating. Daniel, our photographer, we enjoyed the history about the area anRead more”

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9.Gyeongbokgung Hanbok Photoshoot

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

Get hanbok photos at Seoul’s Gyeongbokgung Palace with a pro photographer, 100+ shots, and easy Google Drive delivery, minus the awkward stranger selfie.

“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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10.West Busan Small Group Photo Tour (Max 7)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $68

West Busan small-group photo tour. Pick your stops, meet mural villages, and leave with raw plus 5 retouched photos in up to 10 days.

“A fuss free and fun introduction to Busan. Highly recommend for solo travellers - wonderful way to make new friends and have your memories captured! Thank you Jesse for sharing these precious moments with us.”

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11.Professional Photoshoot choose your location

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

Choose your Seoul photo location, from Bukchon and palaces to K-pop streets. Expert posing and 30-40 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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12.Your Personal Photographer in Gyeongbokung

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $101

A private 1-hour photo session at Gyeongbokgung Palace with an English, Arabic, French, Korean photographer, delivering edited photos in 48 hours.

“We have such a lovely afternoon photoshoot with Imane! Me and husband were very awkward in front of camera, but Imane made us feel comfortable. She prepared some of the pose references from her phone. Well, We might not the best client for posing, but we enjoyed our photoshoot session to the fullest. Thank you Imane! We will definitely recommend Imane to our friends and family❤️ Hope to work with you again someday 🥰”

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13.[Daehan Hanbok] Hanbok Photo Tour at a Palace

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $327

Private hanbok photo tour at Gyeongbokgung with styling, posing help, and 200+ unedited photos plus 20 edits.

“One of the highlights of our Seoul vacation. The Hanbok place is very organized, everyone is helpful. We had amazing photo session with our photographer. Pictures were excellent and high quality. Recommend to anyone who loves photography and a great memorable experience in Seoul.”

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14.East Busan Small Group Photo Tour (Max 7 Pax)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $75

Small-group East Busan photo tour with mountains, bamboo forest, temples, and ocean lighthouses, plus 5 retouched photos and originals.

“The trip was friendly The guide/photographer, not very talkative, was friendly. The sites chosen were good, especially the bamboo forest”

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15.2 Day Private pictures of Nature Tour very experience taxi tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $570

Two days in Jeju by private taxi, hitting iconic volcanic peaks, forest paths, waterfalls, cliffs, tea stops, and photo beaches.

“Hikes, beaches, lava tube. Nice, friendly guide Mr. Kim. Also found the museum on the women divers very interesting.”

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