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Copenhagen Old Town Walking Tour
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- 2 h
- Free for up to 5 people
Discover the historic heart of Copenhagen in English
During this two-hour walking tour of Copenhagen, we’ll explore the historic city centre, delve into the secrets of the past and meet the figures who have shaped its history. We’ll visit almost all of the city’s iconic landmarks, such as City Hall Square, Nyhavn, Christiansborg Palace and many more. Along the way, we’ll spark your curiosity with fascinating stories about the royal family, the Vikings, famous people who have lived here, and events that have shaped the city. What will you take away from our tour? - An interactive virtual map featuring all our culinary recommendations for the city, accessible anytime, anywhere. - Some of the city’s most beautiful photos, such as Nyhavn or the changing of the guard at Amalienborg. ** (Only on the 10.30 am tour)!!! Highlights: ♥ Copenhagen City Hall Square. ♥ Nytorv and Gammeltorv. The heart of medieval Copenhagen. ♥ Christiansborg Palace. ♥ St Nicholas’ Church. ♥ Kongens Nytorv. ♥ The Royal Danish Theatre. ♥ Nyhavn, an iconic Copenhagen postcard view. ♥ Marble Church. ♥ Amalienborg Palace (with the changing of the guard).
Highlights
- Stroll through a secret historic street while hearing captivating tales of Vikings, Danish royalty, and famous local legends.
- Marble Church and Amalienborg Palace—featuring the Changing of the Guard (10:30 AM tour only).
- Capture iconic photos at Nyhavn, medieval squares, and royal palaces.
Practical information
💶 Price & booking: There is no fixed price. At the end of the tour you can tip your guide based on your experience (usually between €15 and €50). You can pay in cash in CZK or euros (banknotes only), or by card (💳).
Meeting point
You can find us in the center of the Town Hall Square, next to the Dragon Fountain with RED UMBRELLAS!
Frequently asked questions
Is the Changing of the Guard included in all departures?
The Changing of the Guard at Amalienborg Palace is a featured stop exclusively on the 10:30 AM departure to match the daily guard schedule.
What happens if it rains during the tour?
Our tours run rain or shine! Copenhagen’s historic charm shines in any weather, though we recommend dressing in layers and bringing an umbrella or raincoat just in case.
Is there a minimum group size or booking condition for larger groups?
We require a minimum of 6 participants to run the tour. Additionally, groups of 6 or more must pay in advance (€15 per person) to secure their reservation.
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