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Seongsu to Han River Lights
Take your time in Seoul Forest and Seongsu, then make a sunset picnic and the city lights the climax of your day.

Course 02
Greenery → Seongsu → Sunset → City Lights
Let the pace build slowly through the day. Explore Seongsu without a checklist, rest over coffee, then arrive at the river as the light begins to change.
10:30
🌿 Morning at Seoul Forest
Start your morning surrounded by greenery in one of Seoul's best-loved urban parks.
Take a slow 60–90 minute walk before heading toward Seongsu.
12:00
🍽️ Lunch in Seongsu
Choose whatever looks good today, from Korean favorites to the neighborhood's newest restaurants.
13:30
🛍️ Explore Seoul's Latest Trends
Don't try to see everything. Seongsu is best enjoyed by wandering.
Leave two to three hours to browse at your own pace.
16:00
☕ Coffee Break
Take a break at one of Seongsu's cafés before heading to the river.
Rest for 30–60 minutes so you reach the picnic ready to slow down.
60–90 MIN BEFORE SUNSET
🧺 Pick Up Your Picnic
Pick up your picnic set and head to the river just before sunset.
SUNSET
🌅 Sunset Picnic
Find your spot by the river, settle in, and watch the sun slowly disappear behind Seoul.
Don't leave when the sun goes down. Turn on the lights, share some food and watch Seoul glow across the river.
20:00–21:30
🌙 A Slow Night by the Han River
No schedule. No rush. Just good food, soft lights and the Seoul skyline.
Ready for your night by the river?
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