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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Experience the grandeur of Denmark's beautiful capital city, Copenhagen, a city that effortlessly blends rich history with modern charm, on this half-day walking tour of the city's highlights.
Copenhagen is steeped in history and is home to one of the oldest royal families in the world –spanning back to the Vikings. It is a city of majestic palaces and cobblestone streets, with stunning views toward the sea and a certain iconic statue of the Little Mermaid.
History and modernity intertwine seamlessly in this innovative city – and you’ll learn all about the politics and green revolution of Denmark as you stroll around the highlights of the city – including royal palaces, the cathedral and university, the waterfront and the political and commercial heart of the city.
Enjoy the vibrant buzz of central Copenhagen and get the best recommendations for great places to eat from your local expert guide.
What's included
Plenty of time to take memorable photos
A local, professional tour guide for your own private group
Food and drink
Gratuities
Transportation throughout tour
Hotel pickup/drop-off
This tour does not include any attraction tickets
What to expect
Royal Danish Theater (Kongelige Teater)
30m
Begin your tour by the Royal Danish Theatre, founded in 1748 by King Frederik V and considered to be one of the oldest national theatres in the world.
30m
Explore the surroundings of Christiansborg Palace, the seat of the Danish Parliament, the Danish Prime Minister's Office, and the Supreme Court of Denmark.
30m · Admission ticket not included
Pass by the beautiful Amalienborg Palace, the winter residence of the Royal Family, and depending on the time of the day watch the spectacle of the Changing of the Guard.
30m
Stroll through the historic Gråbrødretorv Square, which was the home of Christian IV’s favourite daughter.
30m
Visit Copenhagen Cathedral, the Church of Our Lady next to the University of Copenhagen in the medieval Latin Quarter.
Rosenborg Castle
15m · Admission ticket not included
Admire the magnificent 400 years old Rosenborg Castle, one of the best-preserved Renaissance castles in the world.
15m
Pass by Copenhagen’s 17th-century Round Tower, the oldest astronomical observatory in Europe.
Nyhavn
30m
End the tour at the charming Nyhavn, with its pastel-coloured merchant's houses that line the canals, and learn about the astonishing history of the Jewish community in Copenhagen during WWII as you stroll along the waterfront.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Your guide will meet you outside the main entrance to the Royal Danish Theatre at Kongens Nytorv 9, 1050 København K, Denmark.
End point
The finish point will be within Central Copenhagen, and the guide will assist with advising you on your journey.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.