Copenhagen Essentials Free Tour
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Explore the secrets of Copenhagen on this walking tour. From Amalienborg to Gammeltorv, experience the history and culture of one of Europe's most fascinating cities and discover the magic of the Danish capital with a unique local perspective!
What will you see?
1. Statue of Absalon 2. Gammel Strand (Old Beach) 3. Magstraede 3. Christiansborg Palace 4. Danish Parliament 5. Courtyard of the Royal Library. 6. Holmens Church 7. St. Nicholas Church 8. Strøget (pedestrian street) 9. Kongens Nytorv 10. Hotel D’Angleterre 11. Royal Theater 12. Charlotte’s Palace 13. Nyhavn 14. Amalienborg 15. Marble Church 16. Copenhagen Opera House
* How the Danish monarchy really works * Why Denmark is one of the happiest countries in the world * The history of fires that rebuilt the city several times * Its architecture * How Copenhagen went from a medieval port to a model city * How Danes live their daily lives You’re going to fall in love with the city.
Meeting point
Biskop Absalon, Højbro Plads, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h
- Languages
- Spanish
- Usual start times
- 10:30, 11:00, 17:00 (Copenhagen time)
- Coming up
- 120 departures in 3 months, 20 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 2h.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Biskop Absalon, Højbro Plads, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Spanish. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
120 departures are listed in the next three months, 20 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:30, 11:00 and 17:00. Times are local to Copenhagen.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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