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Get acquainted with Denmark’s capital from the water on a 1-hour Copenhagen boat tour. Glide along the city’s picturesque canals and soak up stellar views of top Copenhagen attractions. Pass landmarks such as the Amalienborg Palace, the Little Mermaid Statue, and the Copenhagen Opera House, and drift past colorful townhouses, cobbled lanes, and houseboats in the Christianshavn neighborhood. An easy way to see a lot in a short time.

If you want to understand Denmark, you need to understand hygge. The concept can be difficult to explain, but is easy to experience on a slow-paced walk with a native — and once you have it in you, you’ll know why Danes are some of the happiest people in the world! Take a peek into Copenhagen’s local life and find your own happy hygge place. - Get a better understanding of Danish culture and why the world-famous Danish concept of hygge is so important in an increasingly fast-paced world - Visit city sites that ooze hygge and find out how you can bring some of that vibe back home with you from your native guide - Learn why people say Denmark is utopian, and how the local culture contributes to Danes being among the happiest people in the world year after year - Savour Danish treats and visit gems that simply scream hygge! If you want to include Copenhagen’s best sights with a local to this tour, please consider upgrading to our Copenhagen Walking Tour: Highlights and Hygge w/Lunch

Discover Copenhagen through honest storytelling, sharp humour, and perspectives that most traditional tours leave out on this comedy-led walking tour. From lore and princes to gore and perversions, hear stories from the city’s history that don’t make it onto the average brochure. You’ll also get tips on what to see next and what to steer clear of during the rest of your trip.

Copenhagen is one of the world's best cycling cities, so it would be a shame to explore it by motor vehicle. On this small-group guided tour, pedal like a local through the streets to see top attractions and your guide's favorite hidden gems. Along the way, enjoy a dialogue with your guide as you ask questions and learn about local life and culture while experiencing the city on two wheels.

This self-guided outdoor escape game is a fun way to discover the highlights of Freetown Christiania. Swap predictable sightseeing tours for a fusion of an escape game and treasure hunt where you solve challenges between stops. The tour showcases well-known spots like Den Grå Hal and the Church of Our Saviour, plus hidden gems you might not find alone.

Join your local guide for an engaging walking tour through Christianshavn, home to the famous Freetown Christiania. We’ll start by exploring the neighborhood’s scenic canals and rich history before stepping into Christiania, a self-proclaimed autonomous community known for its colorful street art, alternative culture, and unique way of life. After learning about its fascinating history, you’ll have free time to explore Christiania on your own and experience its atmosphere at your own pace. We’ll then contrast this with the modern side of Christianshavn, showcasing the neighborhood’s diversity. Along the way, your guide will share insider tips on the best local spots for food and culture, ensuring you experience the true essence of Christianshavn.

Spend a hilarious two hours walking around the city and tasting nine different beers with a fun and funny guide who’ll have you laughing your way through Copenhagen. This drinking/walking/comedy tour isn’t just about beer, but the city’s history too. Your tour leader will tell you all about how Vesterbro went from its seedy past to its hotspot present as you explore and sip.

Discover Copenhagen in vivid detail with us! Dive into a fairy-tale-inspired adventure as we explore the city’s most iconic landmarks and their surrounding gems. We’ll take you to the heart of Copenhagen’s history and culture, from the Royal Palace of Amalienborg to the Little Mermaid herself. But that’s not all, discover the stunning Gefion Fountain, stroll through the historic Citadel, Kastellet, and marvel at the lively charm of Nyhavn harbor. To top it off, we’ll visit the impressive Christiansborg Slot, home to Denmark’s Parliament. • Visit 10+ of Copenhagen’s top sights in a small group of no more than 10 guests • Learn captivating stories of Danish history, fairy tales, and culture from passionate local guides • Enjoy a relaxed, personal experience with plenty of time for questions This isn’t just a tour, it’s the ultimate introduction to Copenhagen’s rich history and vibrant charm!

Hey Captain is a charming canal tour with a local vibe. Our ambition is to deliver a personal, social and informative tour in a unique way that will make our guests remember as the highlight of their trip. This 2-hour Hidden Gems tour will take you to the captain's favorite spots, which are off the beaten track from the standard path in the inner city. We will explore upcoming residential areas of the North harbor where the Venice-inspired residential homes and buildings are emerging in areas formerly used for industrial purposes. You will gain a sense of the city and how the Danish lifestyle and design influences the development of the harbor, more than an overload of historical facts.

See Copenhagen the way you would with a local friend. Your host is a Copenhagener who has lived here for many years, the group is never more than 12, and the stories follow what your group is curious about. We walk past Tivoli, Christiansborg Palace and the Black Diamond, then hop on the public canal ferry that Copenhageners use every day, not a tourist boat. From the water you see the Old Stock Exchange and the Opera House. Back on land we visit the Little Mermaid, Kastellet and the Marble Church, stop at a café, and finish at Amalienborg Palace for the Changing of the Guard. Along the way you get personal recommendations, from where locals eat to what to do tomorrow. A conversation, not just a lecture. Good to know: about 5 km of walking with the ferry. The ferry is public transport, so seats can't be reserved. If it is full or not running, we walk the scenic canal route instead (about 7 km in total) and still see every stop. Not suitable for those with walking difficulties.

Visit two countries in one day—and explore castles, cathedrals, skyscrapers, and more—on this tour from Copenhagen. Travel via luxury minibus to Helsingør (Elsinore), where you can visit the UNESCO-listed Kronborg Castle (own expense), immortalized in Shakespeare’s 'Hamlet.' Then, hop on a ferry to Sweden. Enjoy free time to explore the historical university city of Lund, and get to know buzzing Malmö before returning to Copenhagen.

Explore the best of Copenhagen—and see more of the city than is possible on foot—with this bike tour. Ride like a local through the Danish capital's cycle-friendly streets,to top attractions including the Little Mermaid statue, Rosenborg Castle, and Christiania while learning about Danish culture and history.

Turn your stop in Skagen into an easy sightseeing adventure with this convenient half-day tour. Aimed at cruise passengers, the experience begins with pickup from the Port of Skagen followed by an exciting journey to uncover Denmark’s northern tip. Along the way, see Gra Fyr Lighthouse, the Sand-Covered Church, and Skagen Old Town, with commentary from your guide to add context to the places you see.

Enjoy one of the best—and most relaxing—ways to explore Copenhagen, and keep your sightseeing personal, on this small-group boat tour. Choose from a wide range of start times, meet your captain, and set sail along the city’s canals aboard an electric boat. Along the way, look forward to spotting Nyhavn, Amalienborg, and other highlights, and opt to add on upgrades from heated seats to special drinks and snacks.

Take in views of Copenhagen from a perspective that most travelers never get to experience on this small-group guided boat tour. Listen to stories about the city’s history while you pass by popular landmarks such as the Christiansborg Palace (Christiansborg Slotskirke) and the Copenhagen Opera House, discovering hidden gems, and much more.

Get your bearings of Copenhagen while discovering both famous landmarks and hidden gems on this small-group walking tour. Instead of doing your own research, let a guide do the route planning for you, with an itinerary that checks off Nyhavn, Amalienborg, Rosenborg Castle, and the Round Tower. Along the way, hear stories about Danish history and culture and pick up great tips for your stay.

Explore Copenhagen on a relaxing 2.5-hour guided bike tour through the city’s renowned cycling routes. Start at Borgergade 30, where you’ll receive your bike and helmet, and get an introduction to cycling in this bike-friendly city. Pedal past iconic landmarks like Amalienborg Palace, the Gefion Fountain, and the Little Mermaid, before venturing into Freetown Christiania to learn about its unique culture. This small group tour, limited to eight guests, ensures a personalized experience with engaging stories and local insights from your guide. Capture memorable photos and receive recommendations for further exploration after your adventure. 2.5-hour guided bike tour through Copenhagen’s highlights Visit famous landmarks including Tivoli Gardens and Nyhavn Discover the alternative neighborhood of Freetown Christiania Small group size (maximum 8 guests) for a personal experience

Trace the full story of one of the worlds most recognized beers with tickets to the Home of Carlsberg Brewery Exhibition in Copenhagen. The self-guided exhibition reveals the history of Carlsberg via interactive displays, archival footage, and one of the world's largest bottle collections. The visit ends with a draft beer at the on-site bar, a stop at the stables to see the brewery's horses, and time in the historic yard and sculpture garden.

Join us for the full Copenhagen package on this fairy-tale and hygge-filled walking tour of the greatest hits of Copenhagen. This is a great introduction to your Danish experience, offering you a whole day of fun! - Tick off Copenhagen’s greatest hits on a full-day tour with a passionate and knowing native guide by your side - Admire the city’s many iconic and cute castles, picturesque Nyhavn and don't worry, you'll of course say hello to the Little Mermaid and much more! - Arrive at the Royal Palace just in time for the infamous changing of the Royal Guards - Explore The Danish way of living and score some tips on how to get more of that world-famous ‘hygge’ in your life - Discover Danish culture and history, tranquil green havens, and hidden gems that only locals know about on a more immersive cultural experience of Copenhagen than most tours - Get personalized recommendations straight from a local to make your Copenhagen stay even better!

Copenhagen can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments and museums while learning about the city’s history and culture. Please note that museum visits are not included. If you would like to visit a museum inside, you will need to contact us in advance, and a supplement will apply depending on the selected museum. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your interests, ensuring that you only visit the places you care about. As you wander the city, gain insider knowledge and insights into local life, uncovering Copenhagen’s hidden gems and rich culture. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples seeking a deeper connection to the city.

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Get a local's perspective on Copenhagen as you cruise through the city's canals and waterways on this guided tour. Limited to a small group of people, the tour is tailored to the group's interests, meaning you get a personalized experience. Get a deeper insight than most visitors to Copenhagen, and discover many of its top landmarks in one tour as well as developing areas and new urban hotspots.

Get into the festive spirit—and plan a big night out, Danish-style—on this evening pub crawl in Copenhagen. Meet your party-loving guide at the first bar of the evening, and set off to enjoy four more of the city’s most popular bars. As you go, chat with your fellow partygoers, mingle with the locals, and let loose. Four shots and one beer are included in the cost to get the party started.