2-Hour Walking Introduction to Copenhagen and its Main Sights
Copenhagen, DK
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Knowledgeable local guides
- Covering all main sights
- Interactive and informative tour
- Personalized tips for further exploration
- Small group experience
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Duration 2 hours
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Local English-speaking guide
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Small group tour
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Guided walk with headset
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Includes city map
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Tips for further exploration
Embark on a thrilling 2-hour walking introduction to Copenhagen and its main sights with our knowledgeable local guides. Discover the fascinating history of Denmark and Copenhagen as you explore the city's iconic landmarks on this Copenhagen history tour. From the founding of the city to its modern-day workings, our guides will immerse you in the rich culture and heritage of Copenhagen. With a small group and a headset to hear the guide at all times, you'll enjoy a personalized experience as you stroll past must-see attractions. Plus, receive insider tips on what else to see and do in the city after the tour. Don't miss out on this unforgettable Copenhagen sightseeing tour!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Copenhagen's historic highlights in a 2-hour walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide. Discover the city's rich history and iconic sights.
Included
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A guided walk in a small group -
Local English speaking guide
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A small map of the city
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Headset so you can hear the guide all the time (not mandatory to use)
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Tips on what else to see and and how to get there after the walk
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All questions answered competently
Excluded
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Tips to the guide -
We do not go into the castles and museums but you can do it after the walk
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
Rådhuspladsen, 1553 København V , Denmark
What to expect
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.
10 minutes
Copenhagen City Hall
The impressive city hall built in 1905 is the house of the administration of the city of Copenhagen
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
Stroget
The World's longest pedestrian shopping street
Rytterstatue af Absalon
The equestrian statue of the bishop who founded Copenhagen in 1189.
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.
10 minutes
Christian IV's Brewhouse
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
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
The old stock exchange from the early 1600s is a remarkable building with a tower made up of tails from three dragons
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)
6 minutes
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.
10 minutes
Nyhavn
The iconic "New Harbour" with the colourful houses was dug out in the 1600s by Swedish prisoners of war
10 minutes
Amalienborg Palace
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
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Total duration includes travel time
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Rosenborg Palace for jewels -
Stop by Nyhavn for a scenic drink
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Check local events at City Hall Square
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Try local pastries at a café nearby
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the charm and history of Copenhagen with a 2-hour walking tour that will take you through the main sights of this vibrant city. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich culture and fascinating stories of Denmark as you explore the streets with a knowledgeable local guide.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to learn about the basic history of Denmark and Copenhagen while visiting all the important landmarks. From the founding of the city to its current workings, your guide will provide you with a comprehensive overview of Copenhagen's past and present. You will also receive tips on how to make the most of your day after the tour, including suggestions for further exploration and sightseeing.Who is this for?
This walking tour is perfect for travelers who want to delve into the history and culture of Copenhagen while exploring the city on foot. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply curious about Denmark, this tour is designed for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of Copenhagen and its main sights.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Copenhagen and gain a deeper insight into the city's history and culture with this guided walking tour. Explore all the main sights with a knowledgeable local guide who will provide you with fascinating stories and insights about the city. With tips on what to see and do after the tour, you'll have the opportunity to continue your exploration of Copenhagen and make the most of your visit.Good to know
This tour includes a small map of the city, a guided walk in a small group, and a headset so you can hear the guide at all times. Your guide will provide you with tips on what else to see and how to get there after the walk, ensuring you have a memorable and informative experience. Please note that tips to the guide are not included, and entrance to castles and museums is not part of the tour itinerary.Reviews
Customers who have experienced this walking tour rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided them with a fascinating insight into Copenhagen's history and culture. Many appreciated the tips and recommendations given by the guide for further exploration after the tour, making it a comprehensive and enjoyable experience for all. Overall, visitors were delighted with the opportunity to explore Copenhagen's main sights on foot and gain a deeper understanding of the city.
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