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LanguagesEnglish, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
This 3-hour walking food tour moves at a relaxed, local pace, alternating between savory bites, sweets, and drinks. Portions are shared in the Danish way, allowing you to taste broadly without rushing or overfilling. The rhythm mirrors how locals snack, lunch, and linger across the city center.
The tour begins inside Copenhagen’s central food halls with classic smørrebrød, then continues nearby with a second take on these open-faced sandwiches, highlighting how small changes in toppings and preparation shape modern Danish cooking. From there, the focus shifts gently toward sweet flavors with traditional hard candies and a historic pastry stop, where flaky dough and warm spices take center stage. Street food comes next with a simple but iconic organic hot dog, before the walk winds down in a historic pub. Here, you’ll enjoy a local beer or non-alcoholic alternative, rounding out the tour the way many Copenhageners do: seated, unhurried, and in good company.
Options
3 Hours Small Group Food Tour
Duration: 3 hours
3 Hours Private Food Tour
Duration: 3 hours
What's included
Smørrebrød with classic or modern toppings
Organic Danish hot dog
Local Danish beer or alcohol-free drink
Traditional Danish hard candies
Danish pastry bites (kanelsnegl and spandauer)
Smørrebrød with seasonal topping
Additional meals or drinks outside of those covered in the tour
Entry to attractions or museums, exterior visit only.
Local transportation costs around the city (public transport at your own expense)
What to expect
10m
Meet your guide in front of the Rosenborg Castle entrance.
10m
Start with fresh smørrebrød topped with seasonal ingredients, tasting the buttery rye bread and balanced flavors that anchor everyday Danish lunches in Copenhagen’s main food market.
20m
Compare classic and modern smørrebrød variations, noticing the contrast between traditional toppings and lighter, contemporary combinations locals eat throughout the workweek.
30m
Sample traditional Danish hard candies with an optional tea sip, a small but telling look at Copenhagen’s long-standing tea and confectionery habits.
20m
Enjoy flaky pastry bites like cinnamon-swirled kanelsnegl and custard-filled spandauer, freshly baked and shared the way Danes typically enjoy bakery stops.
30m
Taste an organic Danish hot dog, warm and savory, from a historic city square where street food is part of daily life.
1h
Finish with a local Danish beer in the city’s oldest pub, experiencing a relaxed, social ritual that has defined Copenhagen evenings for generations.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet your guide in front of the Rosenborg Castle entrance.
End point
Meet your guide in front of the Rosenborg Castle entrance.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Recommended for everyone
If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
Alcoholic drinks served only to travelers aged 21+ non-alcoholic options available
Comfortable clothing and walking shoes are recommended
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
