Free Walking Tour of Copenhagen’s Old Town
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Join us on a free walking tour of Copenhagen’s Old Town and discover how the city has evolved through time. Explore iconic landmarks, hear local stories, and uncover the history behind Denmark’s vibrant capital!
The tour starts in Copenhagen City Hall Square. You can find us by the red umbrella :)
▪ Where do we end? We will end the tour at Amalienborg Palace, the official residence of Queen Margaret II
▪ How long does the tour last? About two hours.
Sites you will get to know with us:
Copenhagen City Hall Square. Nytorv and Gammeltorv. Center of medieval Copenhagen. Secret Stop: One of the oldest streets in the city. Christiansborg Palace. St. Nicholas Church. Kongens Nytorv. Copenhagen Royal Theater. Nyhavn, iconic postcard of Copenhagen. Marble Church. Amalienborg Palace.
Please note! The tour is designed for small groups. For booked groups of between 6 and 10 adults, a contribution of 15 euros per person is required at the start of the tour, to ensure the guide receives a fair income for their work. This also applies to multiple bookings made by the same group of family members or friends.
Meeting point
Piazza del Municipio
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h
- Languages
- Italian
- Usual start times
- 11:00, 11:30 (Copenhagen time)
- Coming up
- 120 departures in 3 months, 10 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 Piazza del Municipio. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Italian. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
120 departures are listed in the next three months, 10 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 11:00 and 11:30. 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.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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