Explore two countries in one day with a scenic train ride from Copenhagen to Malmö, guided city tour, and free time to explore.
Explore two countries in one day with a scenic train ride from Copenhagen to Malmö, guided city tour, and free time to explore.
- Copenhagen Central Station - The journey begins at Copenhagen Central Station, a historic and lively hub that serves as a key connection point for the city. Let’s delve into its history and set the stage for our adventure.
- Oresund Bridge - Oresund Bridge - Travel across the Øresund Bridge by train – Relax and enjoy the smooth, comfortable,…
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Copenhagen Central Station - The journey begins at Copenhagen Central Station, a historic and lively hub that serves as a key connection point for the city. Let’s delve into its history and set the stage for our adventure.
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Oresund Bridge - Oresund Bridge - Travel across the Øresund Bridge by train – Relax and enjoy the smooth, comfortable, and nearly silent 40-minute journey from Copenhagen to Malmö. This modern train takes passengers over the impressive Øresund Bridge, linking Denmark and Sweden with breathtaking views of the strait. The train ticket is included in the tour price.
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The Knotted Gun - The Knotted Gun (Non-Violence Sculpture), one of Malmö’s most iconic landmarks, is located outside the central station. This striking bronze sculpture depicts a revolver with its barrel tied in a knot, symbolizing peace and non-violence. Created by Swedish artist Carl Fredrik Reuterswärd, it has become a global icon with versions displayed in cities worldwide. The Malmö sculpture serves as a reminder of Sweden’s dedication to peace and dialogue.
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Malmo - Gamla Väster – This charming old quarter is one of Malmö’s most picturesque areas, featuring colorful historic houses, cobblestone streets, art galleries, and cozy cafés. For centuries, Malmö was part of Denmark, and in Gamla Väster, the Danish influence is still evident in the architecture and street layout. Once threatened by demolition in the 1960s, the area was preserved and today it’s one of the city’s most attractive districts, blending history, creativity, and a relaxed local vibe.
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Malmohus Castle - Malmöhus Castle (Malmöhus Slott) – Pass by Scandinavia’s oldest preserved Renaissance castle, built by the Danish king Christian III in the 1500s. Once a royal residence and fortress, later a prison, today it houses Malmö Museum with exhibitions on history, art, and natural science. Surrounded by a moat and green parks, the castle is one of Malmö’s most significant landmarks and a must-see from the outside.
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Castle Mill - A classic Dutch-style windmill located within the leafy Slottsparken, a short walk from Malmöhus Castle and the organic Slottsträdgården. Pause here for a brief story about Malmö’s canals, fortress, and garden culture, plus a relaxed photo stop with the mill, bridges, and water as a backdrop.
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Slottsparken - Take a stroll through Malmö’s beautiful Slottsparken, a green oasis surrounding the old castle. With its canals, bridges, and lush gardens, the park is a favorite spot for both locals and visitors. It’s the perfect place to enjoy nature while exploring the city’s history.
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Stortorget - At the heart of Malmö lies Stortorget, the city’s grand main square from the 16th century. Surrounded by historic buildings, including Malmö City Hall, it has long been the center of public life. Today, it’s a lively meeting point where history, architecture, and local culture converge.
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Little Square - This charming cobblestone square is one of Malmö’s most beloved spots. Dating back to the late 1500s, it’s surrounded by well-preserved half-timbered houses and filled with cafés, bars, and restaurants. A vibrant place where history meets the city’s modern social life.
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Ruths - Conclude the tour with a cozy Swedish fika at Ruths café near Lilla Torg, where coffee and a pastry are included in the price. Guests wishing to stay in Malmö will receive their train tickets in hand, while those returning to Copenhagen will travel back together with the host.

- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
- Snacks
- Tea and coffee
- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
- Snacks
- Tea and coffee
- Lunch
- Lunch
Experience the charm of two countries in just half a day with this exceptional tour from Copenhagen to Malmö, guided by a knowledgeable Danish host.
The journey begins at Copenhagen Central Station, where participants embark on a comfortable 40-minute train ride across the Øresund Bridge. The round-trip ticket is included, with trains departing every 15…
Experience the charm of two countries in just half a day with this exceptional tour from Copenhagen to Malmö, guided by a knowledgeable Danish host.
The journey begins at Copenhagen Central Station, where participants embark on a comfortable 40-minute train ride across the Øresund Bridge. The round-trip ticket is included, with trains departing every 15 minutes, allowing for a flexible return schedule.
Upon arrival in Malmö, the guide conducts a two-hour walking tour, showcasing the city’s attractions such as the vibrant Gamla Väster, The Kings Garden, and Malmöhus Castle. Learn about Malmö’s transition from Danish to Swedish rule in the 1600s and how the historical rivalry and shared heritage continue to influence both countries.
After the tour, indulge in a Swedish tradition: Fika at a local café, with coffee and pastry provided. Participants can then choose to explore Malmö independently or return to Copenhagen with the guide. If opting to travel back with the host, the entire experience takes approximately four hours round-trip.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.