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Hans Christian Andersen - walking-tour

Location Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe
$431.61
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Overview

Walk through Copenhagen following the path of renowned author Hans Christian Andersen, known for tales like The Ugly Duckling and The Little Mermaid. This tour reveals his journey from his hometown of Odense at just 14 years old in 1819.

  • 📖 The first part highlights Andersen's arrival in Copenhagen and his early experiences in the city.
  • 🎭 In the second segment, learn about his attempts at various artistic careers before achieving success as a writer.
  • ✍️ Discover how he befriended influential figures who helped him return to school and pursue writing.
  • 🏙️ The final portion focuses on his initial struggles as an author and the creation of his iconic fairytales.
  • 🌆 Throughout the tour, gain insight into Copenhagen's transformation from one of Europe's dirtiest capitals to a more vibrant city.

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Hans Christian Andersen - walking-tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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Meeting point
The statue is situated right next to City Hall, at the corner closest to the busy street bearing his name. Only a 5 min. walk from the Central Station.

  • We'll pass the busiest pedestrian street in the city - and one of the longest in the world - and end the tour close to it, if you want to do a bit of shopping later. (pass by)
  • Christiansborg Slot
    We'll pass the palace that houses the danish parliament, the royal stables and the old court theatre, where Andersen pusued his ambitions.
  • Copenhagen King's New Square
    Al through Andersen's more than 50 years as a copenhagener, he always lived asclose as possible to his beloved Royal Theatre. So it's only fitting that we end the tour here.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Hans Christian Andersen - walking-tour

    Location Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe
    $431.61
    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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