The Best of Copenhagen: Private Half-Day Highlights Walking Tour

The Best of Copenhagen: Private Half-Day Highlights Walking Tour

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About This Tour in Copenhagen

Experience the grandeur of Denmark's beautiful capital city, Copenhagen, a city that effortlessly blends rich history with modern charm, on this half-day walking tour of the city's highlights. Copenhagen is steeped in history and is home to one of the oldest royal families in the world –spanning back to the Vikings. It is a city of majestic palaces and cobblestone streets, with stunning views toward the sea and a certain iconic statue of the Little Mermaid. History and modernity intertwine seamlessly in this innovative city – and you’ll learn all about the politics and green revolution of Denmark as you stroll around the highlights of the city – including royal palaces, the cathedral and university, the waterfront and the political and commercial heart of the city. Enjoy the vibrant buzz of central Copenhagen and get the best recommendations for great places to eat from your local expert guide.

Why Visit Copenhagen?

Copenhagen, Denmark offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Copenhagen provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Copenhagen

The easiest way to reach Copenhagen is by flying into Copenhagen Airport (CPH). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Plenty of time to take memorable photos
  • A local, professional tour guide for your own private group

What's Not Included

  • Food and drink
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation throughout tour
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off
  • This tour does not include any attraction tickets

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Begin

Your guide will meet you outside the main entrance to the Royal Danish Theatre at Kongens Nytorv 9, 1050 København K, Denmark.

End Point

The finish point will be within Central Copenhagen, and the guide will assist with advising you on your journey.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Begin your tour by the Royal Danish Theatre,... 30 minutes

Begin your tour by the Royal Danish Theatre, founded in 1748 by King Frederik V and considered to be one of the oldest national theatres in the world.

Explore the surroundings of Christiansborg Palace, the seat... 30 minutes

Explore the surroundings of Christiansborg Palace, the seat of the Danish Parliament, the Danish Prime Minister's Office, and the Supreme Court of Denmark.

Pass by the beautiful Amalienborg Palace, the winter... 30 minutes

Pass by the beautiful Amalienborg Palace, the winter residence of the Royal Family, and depending on the time of the day watch the spectacle of the Changing of the Guard.

Stroll through the historic Gråbrødretorv Square, which was... 30 minutes

Stroll through the historic Gråbrødretorv Square, which was the home of Christian IV’s favourite daughter.

Visit Copenhagen Cathedral, the Church of Our Lady... 30 minutes

Visit Copenhagen Cathedral, the Church of Our Lady next to the University of Copenhagen in the medieval Latin Quarter.

Admire the magnificent 400 years old Rosenborg Castle,... 15 minutes

Admire the magnificent 400 years old Rosenborg Castle, one of the best-preserved Renaissance castles in the world.

Pass by Copenhagen’s 17th-century Round Tower, the oldest... 15 minutes

Pass by Copenhagen’s 17th-century Round Tower, the oldest astronomical observatory in Europe.

End the tour at the charming Nyhavn, with... 30 minutes

End the tour at the charming Nyhavn, with its pastel-coloured merchant's houses that line the canals, and learn about the astonishing history of the Jewish community in Copenhagen during WWII as you stroll along the waterfront.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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