Explore Copenhagen on a guided tour that covers all the city’s major attractions, including The Little Mermaid, Rosenborg Palace, Christiansborg Palace, Amalienborg Palace, Christianshavn, Nyhavn, the Gefion Fountain, and many more!
Explore Copenhagen on a guided tour that covers all the city’s major attractions, including The Little Mermaid, Rosenborg Palace, Christiansborg Palace, Amalienborg Palace, Christianshavn, Nyhavn, the Gefion Fountain, and many more!
- Tivoli Gardens - The enchanting Tivoli Gardens, established in 1843, were inaugurated by Georg Carstensen.
- Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek - An art museum featuring ancient sculptures from the Mediterranean region, alongside 19th-century French and Danish artworks.
- Botanical Garden - Home to Denmark’s largest plant collection, the State Natural…
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Tivoli Gardens - The enchanting Tivoli Gardens, established in 1843, were inaugurated by Georg Carstensen.
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Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek - An art museum featuring ancient sculptures from the Mediterranean region, alongside 19th-century French and Danish artworks.
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Botanical Garden - Home to Denmark’s largest plant collection, the State Natural History Museum’s Botanical Garden spans 10 hectares.
The Palm House, Athena and Marsyas by Myron, The Astronomical Observatory / Østervold Observatory, Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) -
Rosenborg Castle - Constructed in the Dutch Renaissance style by King Christian IV, Rosenborg Castle’s exterior remains unchanged since its completion.
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The Little Mermaid - Since 1913, The Little Mermaid has graced her rock. A gift from Carlsberg Brewery’s founder, Carl Jacobsen, the bronze sculpture by Edvard Eriksen sits on a granite rock, accessible at low tide. Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s tale of a mermaid’s unrequited love for a human prince, the sculpture has endured vandalism, including beheadings and paint attacks. Recently, ‘Free Hong Kong’ was painted on her.
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Frihedsmuseet - The Danish Resistance Museum, located underground in a new building opened in 2020, recounts life under German occupation from 1940 to 1945, focusing on Danish Resistance activities. The previous museum burned down in 2013, but most artifacts were saved.
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Gefionspringvandet - Dedicated to the goddess Gefion, the Gefion Fountain depicts her sons transformed into oxen to plough the island of Sjælland from Swedish earth. Funded by the Carlsberg Foundation and sculpted by Anders Bundgaard between 1897 and 1899, the basin was completed in 1908, the year the fountain was first activated.
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Changing of Her Majesty’s Guard at Amalienborg Castle - Dating back to the 1760s, the Amalienborg Palaces became the Royal Family’s residence in 1794 after Christiansborg Castle burned down. The four palaces include Christian VII’s, Christian VIII’s, Frederik VIII’s, and Christian IX’s. Frederik VIII’s Palace is the residence of King Frederik X and Queen Mary when in Copenhagen. The Life Guards participate in the daily guard change at noon.
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Marmorkirken Station - Commissioned by King Frederik V and designed by Nicolai Eigtved in 1740, the Marble Church, or Frederiks Church, saw construction slow after Eigtved’s death in 1754, halting in 1770. In the late 1800s, Ferdinand Melhdahl completed it using limestone due to budget constraints. Its dome is Europe’s third-largest church dome.
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Christiansborg Slot - Christiansborg, home to the Danish parliament, Folketing, dates back to 1928. Beneath it lie ruins of the first Copenhagen Castle, built in 1167 by Bishop Absalon. King Christian VI constructed the first Christiansborg Palace in 1740. After a 1992 fire, the church’s roof was repaired by 1997. Christiansborg houses King Frederik X’s throne, where he was installed by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen. Denmark has no coronations.
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Thorvaldsens Museum - A canal-side museum built by neoclassical sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen, housing his grave.
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Copenhagen Opera House - A stop at the opera offers photo opportunities of Copenhagen harbor and Amalienborg Palace.
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Rytterstatue af Absalon - An equestrian statue of the city’s founder, Bishop Absalon, from 1902.
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Copenhagen Stock Exchange - Børsen, the old Stock Exchange building from the 1620s, was built by King Christian IV and functioned as a stock exchange into the 1800s. Originally, the upper floors were a marketplace for trading physical commodities. Today, it is owned by Dansk Erhverv, one of Denmark’s largest business and employer organizations. The spire is made of intertwined dragon tails.
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Our Saviour’s Church - A stop at Christianshavn offers views of the beautiful canal and Our Saviour’s Church.
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National Museum of Denmark - An 18th-century mansion with collections and exhibitions on Denmark’s history, people, and culture.
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National Gallery of Denmark - The Danish national gallery features international collections, temporary exhibitions, and children’s activities.
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Holmens Kirke - Built in a former anchor forge by King Christian IV in 1619, Holmens Church serves as both a parish church and the Danish Royal Navy’s church, fittingly located by the sea. Nearby Bremerholm housed naval officers. Inside, ship models hang from the ceiling.
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Copenhagen King’s Square - Commissioned in 1670 by King Christian V, Kingens Nytorv was inspired by Paris’s Place Vendôme and designed as Copenhagen’s center. It lies between the shopping street Strøget and Nyhavn, the old harbor area. The central statue of Christian V, placed in 1688, is Copenhagen’s oldest royal statue. Surrounding Kongens Nytorv are the Royal Theatre and the Royal Academy of Arts, housed in the former Charlottenborg Palace.
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Holmens Kirke - Holmens Church, built in a former anchor forge by King Christian IV in 1619, serves as both a parish church and the Danish Royal Navy’s church, fittingly located by the sea. Nearby Bremerholm housed naval officers. Inside, ship models hang from the ceiling.
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Det Kgl. Bibliotek - Known as The Black Diamond, this 1999 extension of the Royal Danish Library was designed by Schmidt, Hammer, and Larsen, using black granite from Zimbabwe. It connects to the main library, built in 1906 by Hans J. Holm, via a bridge. Facilities include a reading room, music room, café, and bookshop.
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Lille Langebro - Langebro, a bridge that opens for large ships, was built in 1954 and designed by Kaj Gottlob. Standing 7 meters high and 35 meters long, it is owned by Copenhagen City Council. The first Langebro, a wooden bridge from 1690, was built by King Christian V. In 2019, rainwater damage to the concrete prompted repairs costing 307 million Kroner or €40 million.
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Nyhavn - Constructed between 1671 and 1673 by Swedish prisoners of war, Nyhavn’s oldest house, Nyhavn 9, dates to 1681. Once a rough area in the 1970s, it was renovated in the 1980s and now boasts restaurants and cafes. Hans Christian Andersen lived at various times in Nos. 18, 20, and 67. The memorial anchor at Nyhavn’s end, placed in 1951, honors Danish merchant seamen who died in World War II.

- On-board WiFi
- Audio-Guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Host/Driver
- On-board WiFi
- Audio-Guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Host/Driver
- Lunch
- Lunch
- This trip can take up to 3 hours Grand tour
- This trip can take up to 3 hours Grand tour
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.