Copenhagen Sightseeing Classic Canal Tour With Live Guide

Copenhagen, DK
83% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (1933 reviews)

Included

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    Live Guide
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    1-Hour Cruise

Excluded

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Gratuities
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    Food and drinks

Meeting Point

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Meeting point

Ved Stranden 26, 1061 København , Denmark

End point

End Point

Please look at your ticket for correct meeting point

Meeting point

Ved Stranden 26, 1061 København , Denmark

End point

What to expect

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Amalienborg Palace Museum

Drift by the Amalienborg Palace – the winter residence of Denmark’s royals since the 1700s

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The Little Mermaid

Experience the Little Mermaid known from the fairy tale of H. C. Andersen.

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Christianshavn

Cruise around the pretty canals of Christianshavn, with its cobbled streets, pastel-colored houses and old warehouses and hear how King Christian IV established the district in the 1600s as part of his plans to fortify Copenhagen. 

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Our Saviour's Church

Catch a glimpse of the Our Saviour's church with its winding-staircase spire.

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Copenhagen Opera House

Pass Copenhagen Opera House, a stunning contemporary building that stands imperiously on the harborside. The modern building came as a present from Mr. Møller Mærsk.

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Slotsholmen

Sail by the island of Slotsholmen in the city center.

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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    In the winter, the boats are covered and heated
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Live guided in Danish and English.
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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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    Tickets are for a specific departure time and you can go stright to the boat and show them your ticket
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    We have audio guided tours in Danish, English, German, Spanish, Italian, and French weekday Monday - friday until 12th April hear after everyday.
Provided by Stromma Danmark A/S

What our experts say

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    Bring a camera for stunning views
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    Consider visiting Christianshavn after
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    Dress in layers for changing weather
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    Grab a snack at nearby Nyhavn
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    Arrive early for a good deck spot

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the charm and beauty of Copenhagen from a unique perspective on the Copenhagen Sightseeing Classic Canal Tour. Set sail on a 1-hour cruise along the picturesque canals and discover the city's iconic waterfront attractions and hidden gems. Let the live guide immerse you in the fascinating history and cultural heritage of this enchanting city as you relax inside the lower saloon or soak up the sun on deck. This is the perfect way to get acquainted with Copenhagen and its must-see sights.

What to expect?

During this 60-minute canal tour, you can expect to be amazed by the breathtaking sights that Copenhagen has to offer. From the comfort of the cruise boat, you'll witness the grandeur of Amalienborg Palace, the winter residence of Denmark's royal family. Pass by the famous Little Mermaid statue and immerse yourself in the magical tale of H. C. Andersen. Sail through the charming canals of Christianshavn, taking in the cobbled streets, pastel-colored houses, and historic warehouses that make this neighborhood so unique. Marvel at the exquisite architecture of the Copenhagen Opera House and capture stunning photos of the Old Stock Exchange with its distinctive spire. As you cruise by the island of Slotsholmen, located in the heart of the city, you'll get a glimpse of its historical landmarks. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty and history that Copenhagen has to offer.

Who is this for?

The Copenhagen Sightseeing Classic Canal Tour is suitable for everyone looking to experience the essence of Copenhagen from a different vantage point. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour is designed to cater to all curious minds. History enthusiasts will appreciate the fascinating stories about Danish royalty and the city's architectural marvels. Photography enthusiasts will find endless opportunities to capture stunning shots of Copenhagen's landmarks. Families can enjoy a fun and educational experience together, while couples can indulge in a romantic voyage along the canals. This tour is inclusive and welcomes travelers of all ages and backgrounds to embark on an unforgettable journey through Copenhagen's rich heritage.

Why book this?

Embark on the Copenhagen Sightseeing Classic Canal Tour for an enchanting experience that offers a unique perspective of the city's iconic sights. With a live guide on board, you'll gain insights into the history and significance of each landmark, enriching your understanding of Copenhagen's cultural heritage. The leisurely pace of the cruise allows you to relax and soak up the breathtaking scenery, creating unforgettable memories. Whether you're looking to explore the city's attractions, enjoy a romantic outing, or simply unwind and appreciate the beauty around you, this tour is a must-book experience. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city streets and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Copenhagen's canals as you discover its hidden treasures.

Good to know

During the Copenhagen Sightseeing Classic Canal Tour, you'll have the choice to enjoy the cruise from the comfort of the lower saloon or the open deck. The tour duration is approximately 60 minutes, providing ample time to take in the sights and snap stunning photos. Remember to dress comfortably and bring your camera to capture the memorable moments along the way. Don't worry about missing any important commentary, as the live guide will ensure you don't miss a single detail. Sit back, relax, and let the timeless beauty of Copenhagen unfold before your eyes.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Copenhagen Sightseeing Classic Canal Tour rave about its captivating beauty and immersive storytelling. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who bring the city's history to life. Many mention the stunning views of Copenhagen's landmarks and how the tour offers a unique perspective that cannot be experienced elsewhere. The peacefulness of the canal cruise is also highly appreciated, allowing for a tranquil escape from the bustling city. Overall, reviews highlight the tour as a highlight of any visit to Copenhagen, providing an unforgettable and enchanting experience.

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