Activity Overview
Experience the art of tattooing in a unique and creative studio in South Korea. This hands-on workshop introduces travelers to the fundamentals of tattooing, allowing them to practice on fake rubber skin. For those interested in getting a real tattoo, the artist offers original and customizable designs (with prior booking). This activity is perfect for travelers looking to explore the tattoo culture in Korea while gaining a new skill.
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South Korea: Tattoo Experience with a Local Artist – GetYourGuide
Why We Selected It
This activity stands out for its immersive and hands-on experience. Unlike traditional sightseeing tours, it offers a deep dive into the artistry of tattooing, guided by a professional in a uniquely styled studio. The option to get a real tattoo adds extra appeal for travelers seeking a lasting souvenir from Korea.
Detailed Tour Information
South Korea: Tattoo Experience with a Local Artist
- Language: English
- Duration: 3 hours
- Inclusions:
- Visit to a tattoo studio inspired by Japanese anime and manga
- Hands-on tattooing lesson
- Practice on fake rubber skins
- Option to get a real tattoo with the artist’s original designs (prior booking required)
- Simple acrylic frame for tattooed rubber skin
- Free snacks
- Exclusions:
- Custom tattoo design (requires at least two weeks of preparation)
- Additional costs for real tattoos (price varies by design)
- Itinerary:
- Meet the tattoo artist at the studio
- Introduction to tattooing and machine handling
- Practice tattooing on rubber skin
- Optional real tattoo session (for those with prior booking)
- Wrap-up and receive framed tattooed skin
- Highlights:
- Learn how to use a professional tattoo machine
- Practice on fake skin before trying a real tattoo
- Experience a creative studio inspired by anime and manga
- Get a custom tattoo or select from pre-made designs
- Cancellation Policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
Conclusion
This activity offers a rare opportunity for travelers to engage in the art of tattooing within a professional setting. Whether simply learning the basics or getting an actual tattoo, participants can take home a unique memory from Korea. Given its interactive nature, it’s ideal for those looking for an unconventional and artistic experience in Seoul.
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