Copenhagen History and Folklore Self Guided Audio Walking Tour

Copenhagen, Denmark
Duration1h - 1h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Don't just walk around, learn what your seeing. On this walking tour, we’ll explore the city’s history through its palaces, museums, statues, and squares. You’ll see where Danish kings and queens lived, learn about moments that shaped the nation, and visit landmarks that still define Copenhagen today. Why is there a family of statues abandoned in the canal? You'll know after this tour! Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires. The tour is all on our walking tour app.

What's included

  • Learn the story of Copenhagen, it's history, sites and marvels.
  • Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires.
  • Don't just walk by things, learn their story.
  • Walking tour on our walking tour app in Copenhagen
  • No Admission, this tour is all outside
  • No human guide, this is all guided by our walking tour app

What to expect

  1. 5m
    Who was Karen? You'll learn her story and many other statues stories on the tour.
  2. 5m
    We start at the Statue of Hans Christian Andersen, the author of many famous tales. Hear his history, and stories, and then be guided through Copenhagen discovering it's stories.
  3. Dragon Fountain
    5m
    what's the deal with the dragon fountain? Discover it's story on our tour.
  4. 5m
    The Lur Blowers monument was a striking new addition to Copenhagen in 1914. Why two? What' a Lur? Find out on the tour.
  5. Jens Olsen's World Clock
    5m
    Get a chance to see the historic clock and learn why it's historic.
  6. The National Museum
    Pass by
    The tour stops outside the National Museum of Denmark and you'll hear it's story.
  7. Danish Jewish Museum
    Pass by
    You'll stop outside the The Danish Jewish Museum and hear it's story.
  8. 5m
    Step into the historic and somwhat hidden garden and learn it's story.
  9. Equestrian Statue of Frederick VII
    5m
    Who was Frederik VII? Well, he got a statue on a horse, find out why.
  10. Agnete and the Merman
    5m
    A Merman and his family abandoned in the Canal? What's that story?
  11. Stork Fountain
    5m
    Storks and it's in the main street, with a big story. Don't just walk by, learn the story.
  12. Nyhavn
    5m
    Stroll around one of the most beautiful areas in the city and hear it's story.
  13. 5m
    Our adventure ends next to the water, at the Springvandet i Amaliehaven, and take in the stories of the ocean.
  14. Equestrian Statue of Frederick VII
    5m
    You'll stop by old Frederick V's statue, and learn why he's on a horse riding around.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We start at the Statue of Hans Christian Andersen, the author of many famous tales. Hear his history, and stories, and then be guided through Copenhagen discovering it's stories.

End point

Our adventure ends next to the water, at the Springvandet i Amaliehaven, and take in the stories of the ocean.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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