Copenhagen Whirlwind of Sights Walking Tour

Discover Copenhagen in vivid detail with us! Dive into a fairy-tale-inspired adventure as we explore the city’s most iconic landmarks and their surrounding gems. We’ll take you to the heart of Copenhagen’s history and culture, from the Royal Palace of Amalienborg to the Little Mermaid herself. But that’s not all—discover the stunning Gefion Fountain, stroll through the historic Citadel, Kastellet, and marvel at the lively charm of Nyhavn harbor. To top it off, we’ll visit the impressive Christiansborg Slot, home to Denmark’s Parliament. • Visit 10+ of Copenhagen’s top sights in a small group of no more than 10 guests • Learn captivating stories of Danish history, fairy tales, and culture from passionate local guides • Enjoy a relaxed, personal experience with plenty of time for questions This isn’t just a tour—it’s the ultimate introduction to Copenhagen’s rich history and vibrant charm!

The experience will kick off at Toldboden, one of Copenhagen’s most charming upcoming areas, where you have the option to get a cup of coffee on your own expense (just remember to get to the meeting point 10 minutes before the meeting time). From here, we’ll take you through some of the older parts of Copenhagen’s historical city centre through some of the Copenhagen’s most famous and important sites.

As we head down, we’ll be heading through the park that commemorate the heroes of the 2nd World War before encountering the Gefion fountain that show where Copenhagen, or at least the land where its located, is said to have originated (hint: It’s something we Danes consider a very dark place!).

This will take us a little bit further out for an amazing view, where you’ll also be able to take in some of Copenhagen’s magical fairy-tale dust as you say hi to The Little Mermaid and hear why everything is not at all what it seems with her.

Afterwards, we’ll enjoy a stunning little view of Copenhagen from the banks of the Game of Thrones-worthy Citadel, while you’re taking it all in your guide will enthrall you with tales about Copenhagen and Denmark’s rise and demise throughout its more than 1000 year long history

With our magical fairy-tale dust levels at a maximum, we’ll be getting to the real-life fairy tale of the Danish royalty. Hear secret insider stories about the Royal Guards and awe-inspiring tales about the royals at Amalienborg — the Royal Palace — that only those who have been in the guard know about. Here you’ll even get to play a little game about where the current head of the royal family, Daisy, live.

From Amalienborg, you'll also be blessed with views of Copenhagen's majestic Marble Church perfectly aligned with the Royal Palace. You gotta see what many locals consider the most beautiful church in Copenhagen!

As we exit, we'll be greeted by a cute green garden and the majestic Copenhagen Opera House on the other side of the harbor. Your guide will of course take you through this gem of a green haven and help you understand why Copenhageners weren't that happy with these awesome places initially!

Next, we’ll be walking through the picturesque harbor canal New Harbor (or Nyhavn as we call it in Copenhagen), where we’ll be taking in the view from a special point of view that for sure will make all your social media followers or your friends or family back home jealous. Please don’t hesitate to ask your guide in assisting capturing that picture-perfect image of this iconic image from this good-looking city, while you get to hear about the harbors colorful and somewhat charming history.

With an appetite for more, you’ll head across one of Copenhagen’s most famous and most historical squares with views of the first shopping mall in Denmark, the most historical hotel in Denmark and the Royal theatre that is just magnificent to look at.

As we navigate small cute streets, prepare yourself for stretching your neck all the way back to admire the spire of one of Copenhagen’s oldest churches.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please wear suitable footwear for walking, and bring an umbrella or rain jacket in case of rain.
• The guide will be there 10 minutes before the tour starts. If you have not made contact with your guide by the time the tour is set to start, please call us right away so we can assist you.
• The tour goes at a brisk pace and includes stairs and cobblestones.
• The tour duration is flexible but approximately 2-2.5 hours.

• Copenhagen Highlights: Small Group Walking Tour - Max 10 people
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• Native English-speaking guide

• Coffee
• Tips/gratuities for your guide.

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You may present your tickets on any smartphone or print them to bring them along with you. We'll recommend to save a tree, though. We DON'T require you to present a printed copy of your tickets to attend the experience. Please note, we won't access the inside of any of the buildings located at the following places: The Citadel, Amalienborg - The Royal Palace, The Marble Church, The Opera House, The Old Stock Exchange, Nikolaj Kunsthal or The Royal Theatre. Instead we will experience all of them from the outside.

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by Copenhagen By Mie.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Copenhagen.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 218 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.