Amalienborg Palace Tours and Tickets

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While it’s free to visit the palace square and watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony at Amalienborg Palace, tickets for the Amalienborg Museum at the Palace of Christian VIII cost 125 kroner for adults. Admission is free for children under 18 and included with the Copenhagen Card.

Copenhagen sightseeing tours often include an exterior visit to Amalienborg Palace or the Changing of the Guard ceremony. On a self-guided visit to the Amalienborg Museum, you can see the Gala Hall, the Piano Room, the Garden Room, and other rooms that once belonged to Christian IX and Queen Louise.

Opening hours for the Amalienborg Museum at Amalienborg Palace vary throughout the year. From May to September, the museum is typically open daily from 10am to 5pm, while from October to April, it’s closed on Mondays and closes at 3pm on weekdays. Last entry is 30 minutes before closing.

The Changing of the Guard at Amalienborg Palace takes place every day at noon, except in extreme weather. Crowds begin to gather up to an hour before the ceremony, and the guards begin to take their positions starting at 11:30am, so arrive early to secure a good viewing spot.

Yes. The Amalienborg Museum has elevators and ramps throughout, making it fully accessible for wheelchair users and those with limited mobility. Access may be limited for electric wheelchairs and mobility scooters, but a manual wheelchair and portable stools are available to borrow. Assistance dogs are welcome throughout.