Copenhagen city highlights
Explore the Must-Sees of Copenhagen
- Walking tour
- 2,5 hours
- Easy
On this walking tour, you will explore some of the most iconic landmarks in the city.
Start at the Latin Quarter with its small quaint streets and take a stroll to the Round Tower, a 17th century observatory with sweeping views of the city from its top floor. Then make your way past Christiansborg Palace, which houses the Danish Parliament, before visiting Rosenborg Castle, the former home of King Christian IV.
Your guide will then show you the Old Stock Exchange, an impressive building with beautiful architecture, and Nyhavn, a stunning harbour canal lined with colorful buildings. You’ll also get insights into local culture, history and stories that only an experienced insider can provide.
Highlights
- The Latin Quarter
- Strøget (Northern Europe's longest pedestrian street)
- The Round Tower, where a Russion Tzar in the 1700s rode to the top on horseback to get a closer view of planet Venus.
- Rosenborg Castle and the King's Garden, once the Summer residence and lovenest of our King Christian 4th
- Christiansborg Palace, home of the Danish Parliament, Royal Reception Rooms and Supreme Court
- The Old Stock Exchange, Northern Europe's finest example of Dutch Renaissance building style
- Nyhavn, known for its many coloared houses and restaurants along the waterfront - once a vibrant and busy area for sailors, merchants and "ladies of the night", today loved for its charm and Danish "hygge" environment.
Practical information
Tour duration: 2,5 hours
Tour length: Ca. 4 km
Tour level: Easy
Tour velocity: Comfortable pace.
Tour start/end:Copenhagen city hall square/Nyhavn
Important information before you go:
- Please wear clothes and shoes appropriate for the weather on the day of the bike tour.
- Route may vary depending on weather, conditions or your special interests.
Prices
Private group of up to 10 people:: 2225 DKK
Not included: Guided tour inside royal palace(s).
Extra
- Upon request a guided tour of Rosenborg Castle and/or Christiansborg Palace can be included, which will influence the price and duration of the tour.
- Upon request the tour can be arranged to include a stop at a cafe along the route, which will influence the price and duration of the tour.