Copenhagen by bike

Copenhagen, DK

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    Bicycle
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    Guided tour
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    Tips

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What to expect

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King’s Gardens

Explore the beautiful King's Gardens surrounding Rosenborg Castle, home to the Danish crown jewels. Enjoy the lush greenery and history as your guide shares stories of royalty.

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The Little Mermaid

Stop by the iconic Little Mermaid statue and take in the picturesque views. This beloved symbol of Copenhagen, inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, is always ready to welcome visitors.

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Gefion Fountain

Marvel at the Gefion Fountain, an impressive work of art depicting figures from Norse mythology. Learn about the story of Gefion and the creation of Zealand.

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Amalienborg Palace

Visit the elegant Amalienborg Palace, home to the Danish Royal Family. Admire the stunning architecture and learn about the history of the monarchy. Please note that admission to the interior is not included.

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Nyhavn

Stroll along the colorful 17th-century canal of Nyhavn, a vibrant area filled with cafes and historical buildings. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and picturesque views.

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Christiansborg Palace

Explore Christiansborg Palace, the seat of the Danish Parliament. Discover its rich history and grandeur. Please note that admission to the interior is not included.

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City Hall Square

Visit the bustling City Hall Square, a central hub of activity in Copenhagen. Admire the impressive City Hall building and soak in the vibrant energy of the city.

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Tivoli Gardens

Finish your tour at the enchanting Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park and garden. Experience the magic and charm of this iconic Copenhagen attraction. Admission is not included, so plan to purchase tickets if you wish to enter.

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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    Exclusive Venue
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    Free cancellation
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    Guaranteed languages available: Spanish, French, and English
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    Languages available upon request: Italian, Portuguese, German, Indonesian and Japanese
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    Local touch
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    Minimum of 4 participants and a maximum of 15
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    Private tours are available, the pricing is for a group of up to 15 people with your own private guide and a specific language can be requested
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    This tour is not recommended for children under 12 years old
Provided by Scandinavianguides APS

What our experts say

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    Stop at Nyhavn for photos and snacks
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    Visit Tivoli Gardens for evening lights
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    Check out local cafes near City Hall
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    Bring water; biking can be thirsty work
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    Dress in layers; weather changes fast

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the vibrant heart of Copenhagen like never before with the exhilarating 'Copenhagen by Bike' tour. This guided experience is perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in the city’s rich history and dynamic culture while enjoying the freedom of cycling. Copenhagen is renowned for its sustainability efforts and extensive bike lanes, making it one of the most bike-friendly cities in the world. During this two-hour adventure, participants will pedal through the picturesque streets, where tales of Vikings, Kings, and everyday Danes come to life. With the wind in your hair and the city unfolding before you, this tour combines exercise, exploration, and education for a truly memorable outing. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a casual rider, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through the enchanting streets of Denmark's capital. Get ready to see everything from historical landmarks to hidden gems, all while embracing the local way of life.

What to expect?

Expect an engaging blend of history, culture, and stunning sights as you glide through Copenhagen's iconic neighborhoods. The knowledgeable guide will lead you along well-designed bike paths that connect you to the city's most celebrated attractions, including the majestic King’s Gardens and the charming Gefion Fountain. You'll have the chance to pause and take in the stories behind each destination, from the enchanting Little Mermaid statue to the regal Amalienborg Palace, home to the Danish Royal Family. The tour caters to various interests, ensuring that you connect with the city's past and present. You’ll also have plenty of opportunities to snap photos, soak in the vibrant atmosphere, and enjoy the company of fellow travelers. With the pedal power of a bicycle, you can easily navigate between these highlights, making it a seamless adventure through the history and beauty of Copenhagen.

Who is this for?

The 'Copenhagen by Bike' tour is designed for anyone eager to experience this incredible city from a unique perspective. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple looking for a romantic outing, or a family with older children, this tour accommodates diverse interests and backgrounds. It’s particularly ideal for those who value sustainability and want to engage in eco-friendly activities while traveling. As it’s recommended for participants aged 12 and older, it’s a fantastic option for teenagers and adults alike. Each rider will find something captivating along the route, making it perfect for history buffs, art lovers, and those who simply want to enjoy the fresh air and local scenery. Even if you’re well-acquainted with Copenhagen, this tour offers new insights and stories that will deepen your appreciation for this stunning city.

Why book this?

Booking the 'Copenhagen by Bike' tour means choosing an adventure that seamlessly blends exploration, education, and eco-conscious travel. Unlike traditional city tours, this experience allows you to truly immerse yourself in the local lifestyle, pedaling through neighborhoods that many tourists overlook. The expert guidance ensures that you not only see the sights but also understand their significance, creating lasting memories and a richer connection to the city. Plus, cycling is a fun and invigorating way to cover more ground than walking, giving you a broader perspective of Copenhagen's charm. With a maximum of 15 participants, the tour maintains an intimate atmosphere, allowing for personal interaction with the guide and fellow travelers. This is more than just a tour; it's an opportunity to share stories, connect with others, and create unforgettable moments together in one of Europe's most vibrant capitals.

Good to know

Before you embark on your biking adventure, there are a few important details to keep in mind. The tour is available in several languages, including English, Spanish, and French, with options for additional languages upon request, ensuring everyone can engage fully with the experience. Each participant will be provided with a bicycle, making it easy to join in regardless of your biking experience. It's recommended to dress comfortably and wear appropriate footwear, as you will be cycling for a couple of hours. Be sure to arrive ahead of time to meet your guide at Copenhagen Bicycles, where the adventure begins and ends. As the tour is not suited for children under 12, it’s perfect for older teens and adults wanting to explore the city together. With a maximum of 15 participants, this tour provides a personalized experience that is hard to match.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the 'Copenhagen by Bike' tour rave about its engaging format and knowledgeable guides. Many participants highlight the seamless blend of fun and education, noting how they felt like locals as they cycled through the city. Reviewers consistently mention the breathtaking views and the joy of visiting iconic landmarks from the unique vantage point of a bike. The tour's pace is often praised, allowing for both an enjoyable ride and ample opportunities to stop and explore. Participants appreciate the small group size, which fosters a friendly atmosphere and personal connection with the guide. Overall, the feedback reflects high satisfaction, with many stating they would recommend the tour to friends and family, eager to share the magic of Copenhagen through this enchanting biking experience.

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