Copenhagen's Royal History: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
Copenhagen, DK
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Highlights
- Immerse in Copenhagen's historical landmarks
- Dramatic tales of 1795 catastrophic fire
- 1807 deadly bombardment stories
- Discover the secret tunnel built to rescue a king
- Complete control over start and finish
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Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Duration 1.5 to 2 hours
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Unlimited use before/after booking
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Offline access to audio/maps
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience Copenhagen's Royal History with this captivating self-guided walking tour. Immerse yourself in the city's rich past as you explore historical landmarks at your own pace. Discover the dramatic tales of the catastrophic fire in 1795, the deadly bombardment in 1807, and the secret tunnel built to rescue a king. This affordable audio tour, created by passionate history enthusiast James Cowan, offers complete control over when you start and finish, allowing you to linger at stops along the way. With unlimited use before and after your booking date, you can even enjoy a virtual tour from the comfort of your own home. Simply install the VoiceMap app, enter your unique code, and let the app guide you with turn-by-turn directions. Don't miss this opportunity to uncover Copenhagen's royal secrets and unlock a lifetime of access to this incredible tour.
At a Glance
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Copenhagen's royal history at your own pace with an immersive self-guided audio walking tour, featuring captivating stories and landmarks.
Included
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Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata -
Lifetime access to this tour in English
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VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
Excluded
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Food and drink -
Smartphone and headphones
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Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
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Transportation
Meeting Point
Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Copenhagen , Denmark
End Point
The tour ends in front of Christian IX's Palace.
Amalienborg Slotsplads, 1257 København , Denmark
What to expect
The tour starts inside the King's New Square. You'll hear about how VoiceMap works before you begin the walk.
You'll see the outside of Charlottenborg, the Queen Charlotte Amalie of Denmark and Norway's castle and hear a bit about the queen, her castle and its architecture.
Royal Danish Theater (Kongelige Teater)
You see the outside of the Royal Danish Theatre and learn a bit about its history before moving on with the tour.
The tour passes by the entrance to Stroeget. You'll hear about this well-known and well-trodden street as you continue the tour.
The tour takes you across Nyhavn, the New Harbour. As you walk, you'll hear the history of the area.
Amaliehaven
You'll go around the Amaliehaven (Amalie Garden) where you'll hear its history before continuing to the last attraction on the tour.
The final venue on the tour is Amalienborg, the Copenhagen residence of the Danish Royal family. Here you'll hear more history while you walk around the outside of the palaces.
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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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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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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Bring headphones for the tour. -
Consider starting at Amalienborg Palace.
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Visit nearby Nyhavn for stunning views.
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Check out local cafes for a snack.
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Explore the area around Christian IX's Palace.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Copenhagen's Royal History: A Self-Guided Walking Tour allows you to uncover the fascinating stories and landmarks of Copenhagen at your own pace. This affordable audio tour immerses you in the city's historical events, including the catastrophic fire of 1795, the deadly bombardment of 1807, and the secret tunnel built to rescue a king. Created by James Cowan, a passionate history enthusiast who moved to Copenhagen in 2019, this VoiceMap tour offers a unique and engaging way to explore the city's royal past.What to expect?
During the 90 to 120-minute tour, you can expect to discover Copenhagen's key historical sites and gain a deeper understanding of the city's rich heritage. The tour begins at King's New Square, where you'll learn about the VoiceMap app and its functionalities. As you embark on the self-guided journey, you'll pass by notable attractions like Charlottenborg, the Royal Danish Theatre, Stroeget, Nyhavn, and Amalienborg Museum. Each step of the way, immersive audio commentary brings these landmarks to life, providing you with captivating stories and insights into their history.Who is this for?
This self-guided walking tour is suitable for anyone with an interest in history, culture, and the royal heritage of Copenhagen. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour caters to all curious minds. It's an ideal choice for those who prefer to explore at their own rhythm and have the freedom to pause, restart, or linger at any point along the way. So, whether you're a history buff or simply intrigued by Copenhagen's royal past, this tour is for you.Why book this?
Copenhagen's Royal History: A Self-Guided Walking Tour offers a unique and immersive way to uncover the city's royal heritage. With complete control over when you start and finish, you have the freedom to explore at your own pace. The VoiceMap app provides turn-by-turn directions and automatic GPS playback, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience. Additionally, you can use the virtual tour option at home to familiarize yourself with Copenhagen's history before your visit. This tour not only educates but also entertains, captivating you with dramatic tales and fascinating facts about the city's past.Good to know
Before you go on the tour, make sure to install the VoiceMap app and use the unique code provided on your confirmation ticket. The app will guide you to the starting point, and once you're ready, simply plug in your headphones and tap start. You don't have to worry about internet connectivity during the tour, as the app can work offline. This convenient self-guided tour gives you the flexibility to explore Copenhagen's royal history at your convenience.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced Copenhagen's Royal History Walking Tour have praised its engaging storytelling, informative commentary, and the freedom it provides to discover the city at their own pace. Many found the tour to be a perfect blend of history, culture, and sightseeing. Visitors particularly appreciated the captivating tales of the city's past, which offered a deeper understanding of Copenhagen's rich heritage. The easy-to-use VoiceMap app and offline capabilities were also highly regarded, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants. Overall, reviews indicate that this self-guided tour is a must-do for those seeking a unique and immersive exploration of Copenhagen's royal history.
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