Things to Do in Copenhagen
• Wander through landscaped gardens with blooming flowerbeds throughout the season and admire lake views and fairy-tale architecture at every turn.
• Catch live performances by the famed Tivoli Youth Guard and enjoy a variety of musical acts, pantomime shows, and seasonal festivals happening daily.
• Pay only for the rides you choose! Buy single tickets (at your expense) for everything from family-friendly carousels to roller coasters like the wooden Rutschebanen.
• Upgrade to the Ride Pass for unlimited, all-day access to Tivoli’s rides and the aquarium. Log in to the Tivoli app to download your ride photos (on select rides).
Copenhagen has a rich history as a great city on the edge of the Baltic. It grew from a small fishing village to the capital of Denmark, surviving fire, plague, invasion, and just about everything in between. Today, Copenhagen is known as a capital of culture, a center for design and experimentation, a place for foodies, and a land of fairy tales. Join our grand tour to hear how Copenhagen became the fantastic city it is today. Learn about the founding father of the city, the best place to get Danish smørrebrød, and why Danes are called the happiest people in the world!
We meet at the steps of Radhuspladsen, the smiliest guides with the bright green umbrellas.
We will visit:
Radhuspladsen
Nytorv
Magstraede
Gammel Strand
Christiansborg
Hojbro Plads
Nikolajs Kirken
Kongens Nytorv
Nyhavn
Amalienborg
• Cruise past sights like the Little Mermaid statue, Amalienborg Palace, and the spiral tower of the Church of Our Saviour.
• Glide through the city’s main harbor and canals as a guide or multilingual audio narration shares stories behind historic landmarks.
• Choose between Nyhavn or Ved Stranden departures, and opt for live or audio-guided commentary to suit your preferred experience.
On this two-hour walking tour, we will explore the cobblestone streets of the historic center, uncover the secrets of its past, and meet the characters who have shaped its history.
We will visit the most iconic places in the city, such as the City Hall Square, Nyhavn, Christiansborg Palace, and many more. Along the way, we will spark your curiosity with captivating stories about royalty, Vikings, famous people who have lived here, and events that have marked the city.
🔸Places you will visit with us:🔸
- Copenhagen City Hall Square.
- Nytorv and Gammeltorv. Center of medieval Copenhagen.
- SECRET STOP: One of the oldest streets in the city.
- Christiansborg Palace.
- St. Nicholas Church.
- Kongens Nytorv.
- Danish Royal Theatre.
- Nyhavn, iconic postcard of Copenhagen.
- Marble Church.
- Amalienborg Palace. (With the Changing of the Guard)
What will you take away from our tour?
- An interactive virtual map with all our gastronomic recommendations of the city, accessible anytime and anywhere.
- Some of the most beautiful photos of the city like Nyhavn or the Changing of the Guard at Amalienborg. ** (Only on the 10:30 am tour)!!!
!*** IMPORTANT ***
- Reserve if you are coming. This tour has limited spots!
- The tour will take place with a minimum of 6 adult participants.
- Look for the RED umbrella
- If you are a group of 6 to 10 adults, even with separate reservations, you must pay the guide a minimum of 10 € per person before the tour begins.
For private tours, write to us at info@walkandtour.dk.
- We accept Danish kroner, euros, or Revolut
We are waiting for you!
• Explore 12 themed worlds, from Pirate Land to Miniland, each packed with creative LEGO® adventures.
• Discover over 50 rides and interactive zones, including roller coasters, play areas, and the famous Miniland models.
• The Baby Care Center offers changing facilities, a feeding lounge, and essentials for families with little ones.
• Receive a special birthday badge if you visit on your birthday, celebrate with a LEGO® twist!
⚠️ ADULT HUMOUR – NOT FOR EVERYONE ⚠️
See Copenhagen's Highlights on a stand-up comedy tour mixed with history.
This is not a traditional sightseeing tour.
Our guides are comedians. We tell the story of Copenhagen using satire, dark humour, and politically incorrect jokes, while still sharing real historical facts.
Expect jokes about politics, religion, sex, power, and Danish society.
Some people love it. Some people don’t.
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Please DO NOT book this tour if:
- You want a polite or respectful history tour
- You are easily offended
- You expect a family-friendly experience
- You dislike stand-up comedy
If you enjoy unfiltered humour and laughing while learning, you’ll probably have a great time.
By booking this tour, you accept that the humour may be provocative and intentionally politically incorrect.
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Language
Strong English comprehension required.
Fast jokes, sarcasm, accents, and wordplay are part of the experience.
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Duration & Route
2 hours
- Christiansborg Palace
- The Statue of Absalon
- Skt. Nicolai Church
- Strøget (Pedestrian Street)
- Kongens Nytorv
- Magasin Du Nord
- Hotel D’Angleterre
- Royal Theatre
- Nyhavn
- Amalienborg Palace
- Marble Church
Please show up 10 minutes before the start of the tour, we start at exactly on time.
Groups of more than 6 people traveling together will be charged 150DKK per person.
• Sightsee across three routes with buses every 35-120 minutes, exploring icons like Nyhavn, Little Mermaid, Rosenborg Castle, Christiania Freetown, Copenhagen Zoo & Carlsberg Brewery.
• Audio guides in six languages turn sights into stories, open‑top buses give 360° views, free Wi‑Fi keeps you connected, and detailed handy maps help you navigate the city.
Starting from Kongens Nytorv Metro Station, our walking tour embarks on a journey through the heart of Copenhagen, showcasing its vibrant history and culture.
Our first destination is Nyhavn, the iconic 17th-century waterfront, bustling with colorful facades and historical wooden ships, a perfect spot for photographs and to soak in the maritime atmosphere.
We then proceed to Amalienborg Palace, the winter residence of the Danish royal family, where we may witness the changing of the guard ceremony, a tradition that dates back centuries.
Our path leads us next to the Marble Church, known for its impressive dome, one of the most recognizable landmarks in the city.
As we continue, we'll stroll through the historic streets, arriving at the Rosenborg Castle, a renaissance marvel housing the crown jewels.
At the end of the tour, we’ll visit the King’s Garden, a calm green space in the heart of the city. As we walk, I’ll share stories and insights that reveal both the history of Copenhagen and the character of the city today.
• Get access to the top rides, including the Dæmonen roller coaster with its triple-loop thrill and the Rutschebanen, one of the world’s oldest wooden roller coasters.
• Make the most of your time and money with access to 30+ rides and the Tivoli Aquarium, where you'll spot coral reefs, sharks, rays and more.
• Wander through Tivoli’s manicured gardens, alive with vibrant flowers, tranquil lakes, and scenic pathways between your ride adventures.
• Recharge yourself at one of the many on-site cafés and eateries, offering everything from classic Danish snacks to international cuisine.
Don't miss the alternative side of Copenhagen. Join our Christianshavn tour to stroll through winding cobblestone streets of one of the oldest neighborhoods in Copenhagen, past unique churches, and end up near the Free City of Christiania. The man made island of Christianshavn is one of the most picturesque places in Copenhagen with a beautiful canal, fine dining and the famous community of the Freetown of Christiania. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour starts to ensure the tour can start on time. **Please note we do not take our groups inside the Freetown of Christiania. No tour companies are permitted to take groups for a tour of the community**
We meet by the Statue of Bishop Absalon in Hojbro Plads. We are the smiliest guides with the bright green umbrella and green name tags.
• Get full access to over 50 rides and attractions, ranging from thrilling roller coasters to interactive play zones for all ages.
• Explore themed worlds packed with adventure, including Miniland’s miniature cities built from 20 million LEGO® bricks, as well as immersive zones like KNIGHTS’ KINGDOM™, Pirate Land, LEGO® NINJAGO®, and Imagination Zone.
• Make the most of family-friendly amenities, such as a Baby Care Centre, picnic areas for your own meals, and ever-changing seasonal displays and exclusive LEGO® sets in park shops.
• Choose this experience for its flexibility, diverse attractions for all ages, and something new to discover with every visit.
Head into Renaissance Copenhagen on this cozy free tour.
We’ll visit:
- Stork Fountain
- Church of the Holy Ghost
- Gray Brother's Square
- Copenhagen’s Cathedral
- The Round Tower
- Rosenborg Palace
- Norreport Station
- Torvehallerne
Before being the great city that we all know, this small merchant port had to be defended behind large walls that you cannot see now. Come discover the secrets that were hidden behind the walls: their importance, fall, rebirth and present day. On this tour you will be able to see buildings of imposing beauty such as the Round Tower or Rosenborg Palace, you will hear the story of the most rockstar king that Denmark has ever had and you will have the opportunity to buy delicious local food at our Torvehallerne market.
• Cruise through the city’s historic harbor in a quiet, eco-friendly boat, using the provided map from your orientation to effortlessly navigate and get a different view of the city from the waters.
• Sail past Copenhagen’s canals and harbor highlights, including Christianshavn, the Opera House, and the symmetrical city skyline.
• Choose from 1, 2, or 3-hour rental options to suit your schedule, with more time offering deeper exploration and longer harbor routes.
Join our Harbor Free Walking Tour to the Little Mermaid and explore Copenhagen’s waterfront in 2.5 hours of history, culture, and fairytales. Highlights include the Opera House, Amalie Gardens, the star-shaped Kastellet fortress, the Gefion Fountain, and Nyboder, the neighborhood built for sailors in the 1600s. Along the way you’ll hear about Denmark’s colonial past, the rebel Queen Mary Thomas, and the stories behind the Little Mermaid before finishing in the King’s Garden by the statue of Hans Christian Andersen. We are Copenhagen’s oldest free tour company, with the most reviews and the most experienced guides.
