Explore Copenhagen’s hidden medieval gems on a guided tour. Discover secret alleys, courtyards, and local stories. Experience the city’s charm off the beaten path.
Explore Copenhagen’s hidden medieval gems on a guided tour. Discover secret alleys, courtyards, and local stories. Experience the city’s charm off the beaten path.
- Copenhagen King’s Square - Kongens Nytorv (King’s New Square) stands as one of Copenhagen’s most historic and sophisticated squares. Encircled by iconic landmarks such as the Royal Danish Theatre, Hotel d’Angleterre, and the vibrant Nyhavn canal, it serves as a lively hub where history and modernity converge. The square is elegantly adorned with…
- Copenhagen King’s Square - Kongens Nytorv (King’s New Square) stands as one of Copenhagen’s most historic and sophisticated squares. Encircled by iconic landmarks such as the Royal Danish Theatre, Hotel d’Angleterre, and the vibrant Nyhavn canal, it serves as a lively hub where history and modernity converge. The square is elegantly adorned with statues, seasonal decorations, and a bustling atmosphere, making it an ideal starting point for exploring the city.
- Pistolstræde - Nestled just off Strøget, Pistolstræde is one of Copenhagen’s most delightful hidden passages. With its cobblestone streets, colorful facades, and inviting courtyards, this narrow alleyway offers a journey back in time. Home to exclusive boutiques, art galleries, and cafés, it provides a serene escape from the bustling shopping streets. A perfect spot for those who enjoy uncovering the city’s secret corners!
- Nikolaj Kunsthal - Externally, Nikolaj Kunsthal presents a captivating blend of history and modern creativity. Situated in one of Copenhagen’s oldest churches, the former St. Nicholas Church, its tall green spire and medieval brick facade beautifully contrast with the contemporary art exhibitions inside. Located just a short walk from Strøget, the building’s historic charm and central location make it a fascinating landmark to admire—even before entering.
- Stork Fountain - Amagertorv is one of Copenhagen’s most stunning and historic squares, situated in the heart of Strøget, the city’s main pedestrian street. Surrounded by elegant Renaissance buildings, luxury boutiques, and classic Danish design stores like Georg Jensen and Royal Copenhagen, the square exudes timeless charm. At its center, the Stork Fountain (Storkespringvandet) enhances the lively atmosphere, making Amagertorv a perfect spot to immerse in Copenhagen’s history, culture, and shopping scene.
- Straedet - Running parallel to the bustling Strøget, Strædet offers a more relaxed and charming shopping experience. This vibrant street is renowned for its mix of independent boutiques, vintage shops, design stores, and cozy cafés. With its colorful facades and creative atmosphere, Strædet attracts both locals and visitors seeking something unique—whether it’s Scandinavian fashion, handmade crafts, or a quiet spot for a coffee. A perfect place to explore Copenhagen’s more bohemian side!
- Klostergårdens Passage - Hidden behind Amagertorv, Klostergården is one of Copenhagen’s most enchanting hidden courtyards. With its ivy-covered walls, cobblestone paths, and tranquil atmosphere, this secluded spot feels like a secret escape from the city’s busy streets. Once part of a medieval monastery, today it’s home to small shops and cafés, offering a glimpse into Copenhagen’s historical and architectural beauty. A perfect place to take a quiet break and soak in the old-world charm!
- Kringlegangen - Situated between Amagertorv and Strøget, Kringlegangen is a small, tucked-away passage that adds to the allure of Copenhagen’s historic center. With its cozy atmosphere and old-world feel, this hidden gem offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling shopping streets. Whether you’re exploring the nearby courtyards or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll, Kringlegangen is a delightful reminder of the city’s rich history and secret spots waiting to be discovered.
- Grabrodretorv - Enjoy a relaxing coffee break at Gråbrødretorv, one of Copenhagen’s most charming and historic squares. Surrounded by colorful old townhouses and a serene atmosphere, this hidden gem is the perfect place to sit back, enjoy a cup of coffee, and soak in the local vibe. With its cozy cafés and inviting outdoor seating, it’s an ideal spot to pause and experience the city’s slower side.
Nestled in the heart of Copenhagen, just off the bustling Strøget pedestrian street, Gråbrødretorv is a picturesque square steeped in history and local charm. The square is surrounded by colorful 18th-century facades, many housing cozy cafés and restaurants with inviting outdoor seating. At its center stands a large plane tree, offering shade and a focal point for visitors. The tranquil atmosphere makes it a perfect spot to relax and soak in the city’s ambiance.
- Jorcks Passage - Jorcks Passage is one of Copenhagen’s most elegant and historic arcades, connecting Strøget with Skindergade. Built in 1896, the passage is named after the businessman J.L. Jorck and features beautiful architecture, high glass ceilings, and a mix of shops, cafés, and offices.
Despite being in the middle of the city, Jorcks Passage offers a quiet retreat from the busy pedestrian streets. It’s the perfect place to take a shortcut, admire the historic details, or stop for a coffee in a tucked-away spot.
- Fiolstræde - Fiolstræde is a charming and historic street in Copenhagen’s Latin Quarter, known for its cozy atmosphere, independent bookstores, and local cafés. Running parallel to Nørregade, it leads from Nørreport Station towards the University of Copenhagen, making it a lively spot filled with students, academics, and culture lovers.
With its beautiful old buildings, secondhand bookshops, and inviting cafés, Fiolstræde is the perfect place for a relaxed stroll away from the busier shopping streets. Whether you’re browsing for books, grabbing a coffee, or soaking in the intellectual vibe of the area, this street offers a truly local Copenhagen experience.
- Church of Our Lady - Copenhagen Cathedral - Vor Frue Kirke (The Church of Our Lady) is Copenhagen’s main cathedral and a landmark of Danish history and architecture. Located in the heart of the city near Fiolstræde and the University of Copenhagen, the church is famous for its neoclassical design and the impressive sculptures of Christ and the Apostles by the Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen.
Originally built in the 12th century, the cathedral has been destroyed and rebuilt several times, with its current form dating from 1829 after the British bombardment of Copenhagen. Today, it serves as the setting for royal events, including Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary’s wedding in 2004.
Whether you’re interested in history, architecture, or just looking for a peaceful moment, Vor Frue Kirke is a must-visit when exploring Copenhagen.
- Sankt Petri Kirke - Sankt Petri Kirke (St. Peter’s Church) is Copenhagen’s oldest preserved church, dating back to the 12th century. Located in the historic Latin Quarter, this beautiful church has strong ties to the city’s German community and has served as a German-speaking congregation since the 16th century.
The church is known for its peaceful courtyard and historic burial chapels, where many notable figures from Denmark’s past are laid to rest. With its red brick Gothic architecture and hidden, tranquil atmosphere, Sankt Petri Kirke is a true historical gem in the heart of the city. A perfect place to step away from the busy streets and experience a piece of Copenhagen’s rich past.

- Tea and coffee
- Snacks
- Tea and coffee
- Snacks
Skip the major attractions—this tour delves into the hidden core of Copenhagen’s medieval Old Town, where narrow lanes, secret courtyards, and forgotten passageways showcase the city’s most enchanting side. Here, away from the bustling streets, time seems to slow, and history lingers in the ancient stones.
The tour covers 3–4 km, revealing hidden cafés,…
Skip the major attractions—this tour delves into the hidden core of Copenhagen’s medieval Old Town, where narrow lanes, secret courtyards, and forgotten passageways showcase the city’s most enchanting side. Here, away from the bustling streets, time seems to slow, and history lingers in the ancient stones.
The tour covers 3–4 km, revealing hidden cafés, ivy-draped courtyards, and vibrant old squares where locals gather, away from the typical tourist paths. Along the route, stories of Copenhagen’s past—of merchants, monks, and mysteries that shaped the city—will be shared. There will be a pause for coffee or tea at one of the most scenic spots before the journey continues. Later, a local snack will be enjoyed, offering an additional taste of Copenhagen’s allure.
This is the Copenhagen that is cherished—intimate, atmospheric, and brimming with hidden treasures.
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.