Freetown Christiania Tours and Tickets

There are plenty of ways to experience Freetown Christiania. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

• Social Sailing - Copenhagen Canal Tour - Exploring Hidden Gems
• 2 Hours Copenhagen E-Bike Guided Tours
• Hippies & Christianshavn Walking Tour
• Copenhagen Private Full Day Tour with Lunch & Gastro Experience
• Copenhagen Bus and Boat ticket, Valid 48 Hours

Visiting Freetown Christiania is free of charge—there’s no entrance fee to explore this unique neighborhood in Copenhagen. However, many say that going on a guided tour is the best way to ensure safety and fun; tours cost anywhere from US$10 to $100. You may also want to bring some cash to buy food, drinks, or souvenirs.

Freetown Christiania can be suitable for families and children, but it’s essential to know the neighborhood’s countercultural vibe, with street art, workshops, and open marijuana trade. Many visitors with children prefer to avoid this specific area and instead focus on exploring the art, architecture, and nature that the rest of Copenhagen offers.

Yes, guided tours are available in Freetown Christiania. They’re a good idea—they’re usually led by residents who know where to go (and not go) and what to do. In terms of information, they often cover the origins of Christiania, its unique social structure, and its challenges. Tours are typically available in several languages, including English and Danish.

Photography is generally not encouraged in Freetown Christiania. The town's rules, posted at the entrances, include a no-photography rule (this goes double around Pusher Street). Some say taking pictures, including photographing the regulations at the entrances, can upset the community. In short, play it safe and just put your camera away.

For starters, Christiania is famous for its street art scene—murals and graffiti cover walls, buildings, and structures throughout the neighborhood. Beyond the vibrant color, look for local stalls and shops where you can buy handmade crafts, jewelry, clothing, and art created by the locals. Of course, Pusher Street is a famous cannabis street, but the open cannabis trade was shut down in 2024.