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2-Hour Walking Introduction to Copenhagen and its Main Sights

Location Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe
$39.44
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Overview

Let's take you for a walk that covers all the historic highlights of Scandinavia's largest and most facinating city.

You will see the Royal Palace, parlament, Nyhavn and all the other world famous sights. You will learn the history of how Copenhagen was founded to protect trade routes, how it became the largest city in Scandinavia and how it works today.

Our guides are friendly, funny and knowledgeable locals that are fluent in English.

The walk is 3 kilometers (=1.8 US miles) and we pass by all the most important and interesting places in Copenhagen. When the walk is over you can either go back to your hotel. Or you can go for a canal tour and a drink in Nyhavn. Or walk to Rosenborg Palace to see the Crown Jewels. Whatever you want to do, the guide will suggest a route and provide you with a map so you can get the most out of your day also after the walk.
2-Hour Walking Introduction to Copenhagen and its Main Sights
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

  • Local English speaking guide
  • All questions answered competently
  • Tips on what else to see and and how to get there after the walk
  • Headset so you can hear the guide all the time (not mandatory to use)
  • A guided walk in a small group
  • A small map of the city
  • We do not go into the castles and museums but you can do it after the walk
  • Tips to the guide

Meeting point
We meet at the statue which is located on the corner of the large brown city hall made of bricks next to the large and busy road called H.C. Andersens Boulevard

  • City Hall Square , Copenhagen
    The center of the city and the place where Danes gather in the hundreds of thousands to celebrate when we win a large sporting event or a war.
  • The impressive city hall built in 1905 is the house of the administration of the city of Copenhagen (pass by)
  • Tivoli Gardens is famous as one of the most beautiful amusement parks in the world and probably the only one that is located in the middle of a big city (pass by)
  • The World's longest pedestrian shopping street (pass by)
  • The equestrian statue of the bishop who founded Copenhagen in 1189. (pass by)
  • Christiansborg Slot
    The parlament of Denmark, the supreme court and the prime minister all reside in this huge palace. From this spot you will also have all the ministries, the central bank and many other interesting buildings pointed out. Copenhagen was founded here and the guide will tell the story.
  • The enormous brick building built i 1618 located in the harbour. We stop here for an elaboration of how the harbour served as navy base in the Renaissance
  • The old stock exchange from the early 1600s is a remarkable building with a tower made up of tails from three dragons (pass by)
  • Holmens Kirke
    This church from the 1500s is where prime ministers are buried and Royals are married. We enter the church if it is open (depends on church activities)
  • Copenhagen King's New Square
    Beautiful square built in the Renaissance and surrounded by impressive buildings from the 1700s. The walk ends here and the guide will tell you how to get back or how to continue exploring the city by walking to Nyhav (New Harbour), The Royal Amalienborg Palace and The Little Mermaid.
  • Nyhavn
    The iconic "New Harbour" with the colourful houses was dug out in the 1600s by Swedish prisoners of war
  • The Royal residence where the King and his family lives in four huge mansions from the mid 1700s. Dramatic fights took place here during World War II

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Total duration includes travel time
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    2-Hour Walking Introduction to Copenhagen and its Main Sights

    Location Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe
    $39.44
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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