Morning Bike Tour along the Han River with a Local
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Morning Bike Tour along the Han River with a Local

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About this experience

Ride along the Han River and discover hidden river-view spots, Seoul Forest — the city’s biggest park — and the trendy Seongsu area. After the ride, enjoy a local-style picnic by the river!

The route mostly follows flat, shaded paths, making it easy and comfortable for beginners and families, while offering peaceful spots to relax on this nature-friendly bike tour.

We provide bikes suitable for all riders aged 12 and up, equipped with 7-speed gears for smooth riding even on hills.
We also offer child seats and tandem bikes for young kids or those who need extra support. Please contact us if you need these options.

**Tour Overview (Small Group Tour)**

Main Stops: Ttukseom Hangang Park – Seoul Forest – Seongsu-dong (“the Brooklyn of Seoul”) – Local Market – Han River Picnic (optional)

Duration: Approx. 3 hours

Koa, your local guide, will make your time in Seoul truly unforgettable.

Available options

Private Bike Tour

Duration: 3 hours: The tour time can be adjusted with the guide.<br/>Optional meal: As a private tour, you can also experience local food depending on the tour duration.<br/>Customizable tour: You can plan it in advance with your local guide.

Group Bike Tour

Duration: 4 hours: 3 hours of bike riding + 1 hour picnic(optional)

Group Bike Tour (Morning)

Duration: 4 hours: 3 hours of bike riding + 1 hour for lunch(optional)<br/>Picnic lunch: Don’t miss our optional picnic lunch with traditional Korean food (vegan options available) at the beautiful Han River Park.

What's included

Rain coat(if needed)
Bicycle rental fee
Friendly local guide

Detailed itinerary

1

A Han River park mostly visited by locals

2
Stop 2

The biggest park in Seoul

3

A trendy neighborhood often called “the Brooklyn of Seoul”

4

A real local market

What's not included

Gratuities
Snacks
Insurance

Available languages

Guide guide
KO EN

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Ttukseom Park Station was renamed to Jayang Station(line 7).
We meet at outside of Exit 2.

About Seoul

Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is a dynamic metropolis where ancient palaces stand alongside futuristic skyscrapers. Known for its vibrant street life, cutting-edge technology, and rich cultural heritage, Seoul offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity that captivates every traveler.

Top Attractions

Gyeongbokgung Palace

The largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty, Gyeongbokgung is a must-visit for its historical significance and beautiful architecture.

Historical 2-3 hours 3,000 KRW (free for those wearing hanbok)

Bukchon Hanok Village

A traditional Korean village nestled between Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace, offering a glimpse into traditional Korean life.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free (some cultural experiences may have fees)

Namsan Seoul Tower

Located atop Namsan Mountain, this iconic tower offers panoramic views of Seoul and is a popular spot for couples to lock love locks.

Viewpoint 2-3 hours 10,000 KRW (observatory), 1,500 KRW (cable car)

Myeongdong

A bustling shopping district known for its street food, fashion, and beauty products, offering a vibrant and energetic atmosphere.

Shopping Half-day Varies widely, from budget to luxury

Hongdae

A lively and youthful neighborhood near Hongik University, famous for its nightlife, street performances, and trendy cafes.

Entertainment Evening or night Varies widely, from budget to upscale

Must-Try Local Dishes

Kimchi

Fermented spicy cabbage, a staple in Korean cuisine, often served with every meal.

Side dish Vegetarian (check for seafood in some varieties)

Bibimbap

A mixed rice bowl with vegetables, meat, and gochujang (spicy paste), often served with a fried egg.

Main dish Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Bulgogi

Marinated grilled beef, often served with rice and side dishes.

Main dish Contains meat

Tteokbokki

Spicy stir-fried rice cakes, a popular street food often served with fish cakes and boiled eggs.

Snack Vegetarian (check for seafood in some varieties)

Popular Activities

Hiking in Bukhansan National Park Biking along the Han River Water sports at Seokchon Lake Visiting traditional tea houses Enjoying a jjimjilbang (Korean spa) experience Strolling through scenic gardens and parks Participating in a traditional hanbok photo shoot Attending a traditional Korean performance

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to November

Spring and autumn offer comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. These are the busiest times with higher tourist volumes.

10°C to 25°C 50°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Korean
  • Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas and by younger generations)
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other places

Currency

South Korean Won (KRW)

Time Zone

Korea Standard Time (KST, GMT+9)

Electricity

220VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Seoul is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any major city, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of your surroundings and belongings, especially in crowded areas
  • • Use reputable transportation services and avoid unlicensed taxis
  • • Be wary of strangers offering help or assistance, as they may be trying to scam you

Getting there

By air
  • Incheon International Airport • 52 km from city center
  • Gimpo International Airport • 15 km from city center
By train

Seoul Station, Yongsan Station

By bus

Seoul Express Bus Terminal, Central City Bus Terminal, East Seoul Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The subway system is efficient, clean, and easy to navigate. It operates from 5:30 AM to 12:00 AM, with frequent trains.

Taxis

Available • Apps: KakaoTaxi, T-money

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Jongno Gangnam Hongdae Itaewon Insadong

Day trips

DMZ (Korean Demilitarized Zone)
50 km from Seoul • Half day to full day

A unique and fascinating day trip, the DMZ offers a glimpse into the history and current status of the Korean Peninsula, with tours visiting various historical sites and observation points.

Nami Island
56 km from Seoul • Half day to full day

A picturesque island known for its beautiful landscapes, walking trails, and filming locations for popular K-dramas like 'Winter Sonata'.

Suwon
30 km from Seoul • Full day

A historic city known for its well-preserved fortress, traditional markets, and cultural attractions, offering a mix of history, culture, and local cuisine.

Festivals

Seoul International Fireworks Festival • Mid-October (annual) Seoul Lantern Festival • Late November to early December (annual) Cherry Blossom Festival • Late March to early April (annual)

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Korean phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture
  • Use a T-money card for convenient and discounted public transportation
  • Try street food and local specialties for an authentic and delicious culinary experience
  • Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
  • Explore Seoul's diverse neighborhoods and hidden gems for a more unique and immersive experience
From $25 per person

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