Hanji Fan-Making Experience Program
A hands-on Korean hanji fan-making experience in Seoul for 2-15 guests — create a souvenir together, with optional van transfers at $42 per group one-way within Seoul ($84 round trip).
Region
Seoul
Duration
2 hours
Group size
2–15 guests
From
$42 per group(₩50,000)Private van & driver included
A two-hour hands-on Korean paper craft workshop in central Seoul. Everyone makes and takes home their own hanji fan — and the studio's full hanji craft collection (masks, pen cases, lucky pouches and more) can be added on request. An easy, seated, indoor activity that works for mixed ages and any weather.
Multilingual tour guide available upon request, in your preferred language, subject to availability and an additional fee.
What to expect
- Traditional hanji (mulberry paper) fan making from start to finish
- Optional hanji crafts from the Hanji Memories poster — masks, pen cases, lucky pouches and more
- Seated, indoor and fully air-conditioned
- English instruction with a demonstration for each step
- Suitable from about age 6 through grandparents
- Every guest takes their finished craft home
Your tour, your way — adjusted to your requests
The itinerary on this page is only a starting point. On request, we adjust every tour to the way you want to travel: swap stops, change the timing, skip a place or add a detour. Tell us what your family wants to see, and we'll rebuild the schedule around it — at no extra planning cost.
Hanji Memories · 한지추억
Korean traditional paper art experience in Seoul
Turn Korean mulberry paper into a souvenir with your own colours and patterns. A hanji fan-making workshop is a creative way for families to experience Korean culture together in Seoul.
Decorate a fan or a Korean paper mask
Explore the paper fan decoration and colourful mask designs shown in the Hanji Memories collection.
Make a keepsake for everyday life
Discover round pen cases, square folding boxes, lucky pouch magnets, mirrors and phone stands.
Discover traditional Korean designs
Traditional shoes, lucky pouch wall hangings, hexagon jewellery boxes and mini lanterns offer more craft inspiration.
This booking is for the fan-making workshop described below. Other crafts and the KRW prices on the poster are separate options; ask us to confirm availability, materials, timing and the total price before booking. Optional van transfer within Seoul: $42 per group one-way, $84 round trip, direct to the craft studio.
Ask about your hanji experienceKorean hanji craft experience: materials, designs & planning
Your day, hour by hour
- Start
Welcome & introduction
Short talk on hanji paper and the history of Korean fans.
- +20 min
Choosing paper & frames
Pick colours and patterns; the instructor demonstrates each step.
- +40 min
Making your fan
Assemble, glue and decorate your own fan with help throughout.
- +1 hr 30
Finishing & photos
Drying, final touches and a group photo with your fans.
- 2 hrs · Finish
Finish
Take your fan home. Optional van transfer to your next stop in Seoul: $42 per group one-way ($84 round trip).
What's included
- All craft materials
- English-speaking instructor
- Your finished hanji fan to take home
Not included
- Van transfer within Seoul — $42 per group one-way, $84 round trip (optional add-on)
- Meals
- Gratuities
Good to know before you book
Meeting point
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Seoul are included for private van tours; the exact pickup time and place are confirmed in writing before payment. Tours outside Seoul start from a confirmed meeting point in your itinerary.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 7 days before the tour with a full deposit refund. Between 7 and 3 days the deposit is held as credit for a future date. Within 72 hours the deposit is non-refundable. Tours cancelled by us for weather or safety are refunded in full.
Changes to your booking
Date changes are free up to 72 hours before the tour, subject to availability. Itinerary changes can be made on the day with your guide as long as the total duration stays the same.
Book this tour
Send your dates and group size for Hanji Fan-Making Experience Program — we reply within 12 hours with a written itinerary and a fixed price.
How booking and payment work
- 1
Send your booking requestNow
Choose your tour, dates and group size. You receive a booking reference straight away — no payment yet.
- 2
Our manager approves it
Within 12 hours we email you a written itinerary and the fixed total for your party.
- 3
Pay with PayPal
Open your booking page from the email and pay the 30% deposit with PayPal — in US dollars on PayPal's own secure page. The balance is due 3 days before your tour.
- 4
Payment confirmed
You come back to your booking page automatically, it shows Payment received, and a receipt arrives by email.