Self Guided Treasure Hunt and Sightseeing Tour in Copenhagen
Highlights
- Location-based quests with items, logic, and creativity
- Learning about Danish history and culture
- Visiting classic attractions and hidden gems
- Flexible coffee breaks and recommendations
- Exclusive surprises at the end of the tour
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Self-guided tour
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Duration 3 to 4 hours
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Includes guide book and pen
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Wheelchair accessible
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Explore classic and hidden gems
Embark on a thrilling self-guided treasure hunt and sightseeing tour in Copenhagen, where you'll explore iconic landmarks like Tivoli Gardens and Strøget while solving quests and unraveling Danish history and culture. Designed exclusively for the Danish capital, this tour offers a unique and immersive experience that goes beyond the usual tourist trails. From location-based quests to coffee breaks with recommended spots for a quick pick-me-up, this adventure promises excitement at every turn. So gather your team, grab your guidebook and solution card, and get ready to uncover hidden gems and surprises throughout the city. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through Copenhagen!
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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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Embark on a unique self-guided treasure hunt in Copenhagen, exploring rich history and hidden gems while solving fun quests.
Included
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Pen
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Solution card
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Guide book
Excluded
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In-person guide (this is a self-guided tour)
Meeting Point
Pick up your start kit from the tourist shop, C. G. Nordic. Then proceed to the Tivoli main entrance - a 2-minute walk away. Read the first page when you are standing in front of Tivoli.
Vesterbrogade 6D, 1620 København , Denmark
End Point
We have hidden a small surprise at the end of the tour. The exact location will be revealed, when you get there.
Dantes Plads 4, 1556 København , Denmark
What to expect
The self-guided tour starts in front of the iconic Tivoli Gardens, the world's third-oldest amusement park dating back to 1843. Learn about Tivoli s history and solve a location-based quest. You will collect words at each stop that lets you read a secret message at the end. You will not enter Tivoli or other sights, but see them from the outside. But should you want to visit the attractions, you can pause the City Hunt at any time.
You are free to visit all attractions along the way. You will for example pass the city hall, where you will learn about the city's founder and solve a location-based quest. Along the way, you will get nearby recommendations. For example, the city hall where you can visit the world's most precise mechanical clock (for free!)
Grabrodretorv
Visit the historic Gråbrødretorv (Greyfriars square) named after the monastery ‘Gråbrødrekloster that was located here 1238 to 1530. You will also learn about the Great Copenhagen Fires, which destroyed almost all of Copenhagen's mediaeval and Renaissance heritage and solve a quest with help from the beautifully coloured houses.
Jorcks Passage
Learn about the city's history and Danish culture while solving fun quests.
Rundetårn (round tower) was built in the 17 century by King Christian IV as an astronomical observatory. It is famous for its equestrian staircase (a.k.a. riders' staircase), which is a gently sloping ramp that can be climbed by horses. The tower is part of the Trinitatis Complex, which also includes a chapel, a church and a library, where Hans Christian. Note that entrance to Rundetårn is not included and not needed to solve the quest. If you would like to visit the tower, you can simply pause the City Hunt.
Stroget
Copenhagen's famous pedestrian shopping street, Strøget, is actually not a street but an area covering four pedestrian streets and three squares. When it opened in 1962, it was the world's longest pedestrian street. Visit beautiful passages branching off Strøget to solve creative quests.
Royal Danish Theater (Kongelige Teater)
Enjoy the stunning August Bournonvilles Passage.
Christiansborg Palace houses all three supreme powers and the iconic Christiansborg Tower is Copenhagen's tallest structure (106 metres/347 ft), surpassing the city hall tower by a mere 40 centimetres (15 in). This stop is 10 minutes from the end stop, where you will be able to read a hidden message and maybe find a surprise, if you solved most the posts along the way!
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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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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The full tour is 5 km long and all participants should feel comfortable walking that distance
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Start at Tivoli, read the guide first.
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Grab coffee at a nearby café along Strøget.
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Don't miss the surprise at the tour's end!
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Visit Frederiks Kirke quietly for fun.
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Consider stopping for ice-cream breaks!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a thrilling adventure through the picturesque streets of Copenhagen with the Self-Guided Treasure Hunt and Sightseeing Tour. This unique experience combines the excitement of a scavenger hunt with the beauty of sightseeing, allowing you to uncover hidden gems and learn about Danish history and culture in a fun and interactive way.What to expect?
Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Copenhagen as you solve location-based quests, indulge in coffee breaks at recommended spots, and explore both classic attractions and secret treasures scattered throughout the city. This tour promises a one-of-a-kind experience that will challenge your mind, ignite your creativity, and leave you with lasting memories of this enchanting city.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends looking to explore Copenhagen in a unique and engaging way. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply seeking a fun and interactive experience, this self-guided treasure hunt is sure to delight and entertain visitors of all ages and interests.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the heart of Copenhagen with a tour designed exclusively for the city by locals who know it best. Unlike generic treasure hunts found in many cities, this experience offers a deep dive into Danish history, culture, and hidden gems, ensuring an authentic and unforgettable journey. With the flexibility to play and pause at your leisure, as well as indulging in coffee and ice-cream recommendations along the way, this tour provides a truly personalized and immersive experience that you won't find anywhere else.Good to know
As a self-guided tour, you have the freedom to explore Copenhagen at your own pace, with a guidebook and solution card to help you navigate the city and solve quests. Be sure to keep an eye out for the hidden surprise waiting for you at the end of the tour, adding an extra element of excitement to your adventure.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Self-Guided Treasure Hunt and Sightseeing Tour in Copenhagen rave about the unique blend of history, culture, and fun that this tour offers. From the challenging quests to the charming coffee breaks, visitors praise the tour for its engaging and interactive nature, making it a must-do activity for anyone looking to truly experience the magic of Copenhagen.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is