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Naksan Seoul City Wall Sunset & Night View Walking Tour

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Languages
  • English
  • Chinese
Meet Location
  • In front of Hyehwamun Gate (near Hansung University Station (Line 4))
Included
  • English/Chinese-speaking tour guide
  • 1 bottle of water per person
Excluded
  • Dinner
  • Other personal expenses
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Naksan Seoul City Wall Sunset & Night View Walking Tour Options

Naksan City Wall Sunset & Night View Walking Tour

Overview

Take a relaxing night walk along the fortress wall from Naksan Park to Dongdaemun.

Escape the daytime crowds and discover a quieter, more emotional side of Seoul on this sunset and evening walk along the city's historic fortress walls. This gentle night tour takes you from Hyehwamun through Jangsu Village and Naksan Park, where you'll enjoy a peaceful sunset, hidden photo spots, and panoramic night views of the city. Along the way, your guide will share stories of local life, modern history, and the cultural significance of the Seoul City Wall.

Why this tour?
  • Easy and comfortable walk along the flattest section of the Seoul City Wall, suitable for all ages
  • Carefully chosen sunset and night-view spots in Naksan Park for stunning photos
  • Insightful storytelling about everyday life and modern history in Jangsu Village
  • A calm, healing evening experience away from Seoul's busy downtown areas
  • Enjoy romantic night views as the fortress walls and city lights come alive after dark

Sunset view from Naksan Park's fortress walls.
Evening view of Seoul City from Naksan Park's fortress walls.
▲ Naksan Park
Walk along the fortress wall to Naksan Park and reach the hilltop viewpoints, where your guide introduces the history of the Seoul City Wall and points out the best spots to enjoy the sunset and Seoul’s night skyline.

Hikers passing through Jangsu Village on a walk along the Seoul City Wall.
▲ Jangsu Village
Pass through Jangsu Village, a residential area nestled beside the city wall, while listening to stories about the everyday lives of locals and the modern history of the neighborhood shaped by the fortress.

Colorful murals and stairways at Ihwa Mural Village.
Colorful murals in Ihwa Mural Village.
Colorful murals and city view from Ihwa Mural Village.
▲ Ihwa Mural Village
Continue to Ihwa Mural Village, where you stroll through mural-lined alleys and learn about the village’s transformation into a public art space, with time to observe and photograph its unique artworks.

Price

PriceIncludedIncluded
Person (3 yrs~)
- English/Chinese-speaking tour guide
- 1 bottle of water per person

  • Children younger than 3 years old are free of charge.
  • This tour departs with a minimum of 4 participants. If the tour is canceled due to a lack of participants, we will let you know in advance and issue a full refund.

Itinerary

5:00pm
Meet your tour guide at Hyehwamun Gate
(near Hansung University Station (Line 4))
5:10pm~5:40pm
Walk through Jangsu Village and along the fortress wall
- 10-minuted guided tour with commentary on modern and contemporary everyday life of local residents
- Free viewing time
5:40pm~6:00pm
Arrive at the summit of Naksan Park
- Learn about the fortress wall history and the best night view point
6:00pm~7:00pm
Free time at Naksan Park
- Enjoy the sunset and take photos at your own pace
7:00pm~7:30pm
Walk through Ihwa Mural Village
- Walk through the village with commentary on the village's characteristics and art
7:30pm~8:00pm
Arrive at Heunginjimun Gate Park
- Wrap-up and closing remarks
8:00pm
End of the tour
*The itinerary is subject to change depending on sunset time, on-site circumstances, and weather.

How to book

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Please keep in mind

  1. This tour departs with a minimum of 4 participants. If the tour is canceled due to a lack of participants, we will let you know in advance and issue a full refund.
  2. The itinerary is subject to change depending on sunset time, on-site circumstances, and weather.
  3. A personal camera or smartphone is essential for capturing the sunset and night views. As this is a walking tour, we strongly recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes.
  4. Temperatures can drop significantly after sunset, and the fortress wall path may be windy. Please bring a light jacket or an easy-to-layer outerwear.
  5. The tour may leave you feeling a bit hungry, so we recommend bringing a light snack. (Your guide can also recommend a nearby dinner spot after the tour.)
  6. Punctuality is key. Please strictly observe the meeting time. We recommend arriving at least 10 minutes early. No refunds will be provided for late arrivals or no-shows.
  7. The tour will proceed as scheduled in light rain. Please bring a raincoat or umbrella.
  8. In the event of heavy rain (e.g., a forecast of 5mm per hour or more) or thick fog that prevents sunset or night view visibility, you will be notified in advance and a full refund will be issued.

Cancellation policy

All times are based on Korea Standard Time (KST) (GMT + 9 hours)
3 days before the reserved date: 100% refund
2 days before the reserved date or less: Non-refundable
*If you would like to reschedule your reservation, please check the availability with us at least 3 days before the original reserved date (no later than 5:00pm KST).

FAQ

This is a gentle evening walk along the flattest section of the Seoul City Wall with short uphill sections to viewpoints. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Bring a camera or smartphone for photos, comfortable shoes, light snacks, and a light jacket as temperatures can drop after sunset.
The tour proceeds in light rain (bring a raincoat or umbrella). In the event of heavy rain or thick fog that obstructs views, you will be notified in advance and can receive a full refund.
Dinner is not included. However, your guide can recommend nearby restaurants after the tour ends.

Destination

Naksan Park 낙산공원

Address: 54 Naksan-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Phone Number: +82-02-743-7985

Ihwa Mural Village 이화 벽화마을

Address: 149-1 Ihwa-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Jangsu Village

Address: 300-3 Samseon-dong 1(il)-ga, Seongbuk District, Seoul, South Korea

Naksan Park

Address: Naksan Park, 41 Naksan-gil, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea

Ihwa Mural Village

Address: 49 Naksan 4-gil, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea

Heunginjimun Gate Park

Address: 70-2 Jongno 6(yuk)-ga, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea

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