Copenhagen Private Walking Tour

Indre By, DK
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Excellent (3 reviews)

Included

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    Walking tour

Excluded

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    Admission to museums because we will only walk by.

Meeting Point

We meet at the top of stairs at Gammel Strand metro station. I am 193 cm tall with blond hair.

Meeting point

Gammel Strand 1, 1202 Indre By , Denmark

End point

End Point

Our endpoint is at Town Hall Square, next to Tivoli Gardens and underground metro station.

Meeting point

1599 Copenhagen , Denmark

End point

What to expect

1

Nyhavn

This beautiful canal was once the home to sailors and shippers and a autor called Hans Christian Andersen. Now it's popular with tourists and weekenders.

Duration 10 minutes
2

Amalienborg Palace

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The home to King Frederik and Queen Mary and the centerpiece of the beautiful monumental axis between Opera and Marble Church. We will make a short stop without going in.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3
Christiansborg Slot

The epicenter for Danish goverment power, the Parliament, Prime Ministers office and Supreme Court - all in one building and open to everyone. We will make a short stop without going in.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

Church of Our Lady - Copenhagen Cathedral

Copenhagen Cathedral, destoyed 1807 by British Admiral Nelson in the worlds largest civilian terror bombardment. with hundreds of dead civilians - and complete loss of the danish navy.

Duration 10 minutes
5
Rosenborg Castle

A romantic palace from 1634 built as the king's summer house - now home to the Royal Jewels. We will walk past the palace throught the Royal Garden. We will make a short stop without going in.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6

Københavns Synagoge

We will walk past the Copenhagen Synagogue, center for the safe evacuation of the Danish Jews to Sweden during Second World war. We will make a short stop without going in.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
7
The Round Tower

The Round Tower is a astronomical observatory from 1642 once visited by russian czar Peter the Great who went to the top of the tower riding on a horse. We wil make a short stop without entering.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
8

Copenhagen King's New Square

Kongens Nytorv is a busy center of Copenhagen surrounded by small palaces.

Duration 10 minutes
9
City Hall Square

Rådhuspladsen is the busy center of Copenhagen with the beautiful Town Hall from 1905 and a statue of a lonely fairy tale writer, Hans Christian Andersen.

Duration 10 minutes
10

Regnbuepladsen

Rainbow Square is a tribute to LGBT's everywhere and commemorates the world's first same-sex marrige that happened 1989 in Copenhagen.

Duration 10 minutes
11

Magstræde

This narrow medieval street with cobbled stones is also called Toilet Street.

Duration 10 minutes
12

Rytterstatue af Absalon

Absalon was a warrior bishop who founded Copenhagen in 1167 to defend against raiding German pirates that attacked Denmark again and again.

Duration 10 minutes

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    We will walk a total of 3.5 kilometer. The tour will last three hours in total.
Provided by Copenhagen Walking Tour

What our experts say

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    Check out nearby Tivoli Gardens after!
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    Visit a local café at Nyhavn for a snack.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views!
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    Consider a bike rental for more exploration.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Copenhagen Private Walking Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the charming city center of Copenhagen on foot. This two-hour guided tour will take you through the medieval streets, past iconic landmarks like the Parliament, and along the picturesque Nyhavn canal. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of this vibrant city as you walk in the footsteps of legendary Danish author Hans Christian Andersen.

What to expect?

During the Copenhagen Private Walking Tour, participants can expect to delve into the rich history and cultural heritage of Copenhagen. From the medieval architecture to the modern innovations, this tour provides a comprehensive overview of the city's past and present. Discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks while gaining insight into the life and works of Hans Christian Andersen.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history buffs, literature enthusiasts, and anyone looking to experience the beauty of Copenhagen up close. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this private walking tour caters to all who appreciate a personalized and immersive exploration of a new destination.

Why book this?

Embark on the Copenhagen Private Walking Tour to uncover the secrets of the city while enjoying a leisurely stroll through its charming streets. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Copenhagen's culture, architecture, and history. Walk past iconic sites like Nyhavn and the Parliament, and learn about the fascinating life of Hans Christian Andersen. This tour offers a unique perspective on Copenhagen that you won't find in guidebooks.

Good to know

Participants should be prepared to walk for two hours and wear comfortable shoes. The tour includes a knowledgeable guide who will provide interesting insights and anecdotes about Copenhagen. Please note that admission to museums is not included in the tour, as the focus is on exploring the city on foot.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Copenhagen Private Walking Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, the intimate exploration of the city, and the fascinating stories shared along the way. Many have appreciated the opportunity to see Copenhagen from a different perspective and gain a deeper appreciation for its history and culture. Book your spot on this tour for a memorable and enlightening experience in the heart of Copenhagen.

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