Timeline
15:52
Stop at Swiss Confectionery for a pastry or coffee. The bakery is open until 16:00, which gives you plenty of time before the sun goes down.
16:37
Walk to Longue Vue House and Gardens. The grounds are open until 17:00, so you have time to wander the lush lawns and find a quiet spot facing west.
17:22
Watch the sunset. On this date, the sun sets toward the WSW at 17:22, casting a warm glow over the historic mansion and gardens.
18:07
End the night at Pal's Lounge. This authentic neighborhood bar is a short walk away and open late, perfect for unwinding after the view.
Local tip
Check the route to Pal's Lounge from the gardens, as walking directions are not provided in the local data.
Check before you go
- Swiss Confectionery closes at 16:00 on weekdays and 12:00 on Saturdays. Plan your snack accordingly.
- Longue Vue House and Gardens closes at 17:00. Ensure you enter with enough time to enjoy the grounds before sunset at 17:22.
Worth knowing
- Swiss Confectionery is open at 15:52 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr
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