Starting from the lively Rådhuspladsen (City Hall Square), this walking tour takes you through the city’s historic heart — from medieval marketplaces and hidden alleys to grand palaces and iconic waterfronts. You’ll explore Gammeltorv and Nytorv, stroll down the storybook charm of Magstræde, cross the serene Slotsholmskanalen, and stand in the very square where Denmark’s democracy was born. At each stop, riddles and tales reveal the city’s past: kings and commoners, scandals and revolutions, visionaries and romantics. The journey ends at the colorful canal of Nyhavn, where sailors once drank and Hans Christian Andersen dreamed. There, a massive anchor stands as a solemn reminder of something...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!
Available in: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
Audioguide with quizzes about each point of interest along the tour
A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)
Tickets or entrance fees for any attractions along the tour
Access offline. Internet needed on your phone
Meeting Points
Departure
City Hall Square
Start your adventure at Rådhuspladsen, Copenhagen’s buzzing city square. Just open the app nearby to begin exploring!
Return
Nyhavn 1F
Wrap up your adventure at the iconic Nyhavn harbor. Take a moment to enjoy the vibrant colors and waterfront charm before ending your tour
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Take in the lively energy of City Hall Square, where grand statues and buzzing streets welcome you to the heart of Copenhagen.
15 minutes
2
Gammeltorv
Step into the oldest square in the city, where medieval markets and Renaissance fountains once stole the show.
15 minutes
3
Nytorv
Stand where justice was once on public display—this open space hides a dramatic past behind its calm facade.
15 minutes
4
Magstræde
Stroll down one of Copenhagen’s oldest streets, lined with charming crooked houses and timeless cobblestones.
15 minutes
5
Slotsholmskanalen
Stop by this tranquil canal and admire the reflections of power—Parliament and palaces all within view.
15 minutes
6
Marmorbroen
Marvel at the Marble Bridge, a royal entrance to a world of intrigue and elegance.
15 minutes
7
The Christiansborg's Tower
Gaze up at the tallest tower in town—built for kings, now watching over the city and its secrets.
15 minutes
8
Christiansborg Slot
Stand on this historic square, where statues, revolutions, and royal processions have all passed through.
15 minutes
9
Copenhagen King's New Square
Explore this grand plaza inspired by Paris, once home to soldiers, artists, and a very picky king.
15 minutes
10
Nyhavn
Finish your walk at the colorful harbor where sailors once sang and Hans Christian Andersen found inspiration.
15 minutes
Copenhagen Self-Guided Tour
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$8.50
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About
Starting from the lively Rådhuspladsen (City Hall Square), this walking tour takes you through the city’s historic heart — from medieval marketplaces and hidden alleys to grand palaces and iconic waterfronts. You’ll explore Gammeltorv and Nytorv, stroll down the storybook charm of Magstræde, cross the serene Slotsholmskanalen, and stand in the very square where Denmark’s democracy was born. At each stop, riddles and tales reveal the city’s past: kings and commoners, scandals and revolutions, visionaries and romantics. The journey ends at the colorful canal of Nyhavn, where sailors once drank and Hans Christian Andersen dreamed. There, a massive anchor stands as a solemn reminder of something...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!
Available in: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
Audioguide with quizzes about each point of interest along the tour
A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)
Tickets or entrance fees for any attractions along the tour
Access offline. Internet needed on your phone
Meeting Points
Departure
City Hall Square
Start your adventure at Rådhuspladsen, Copenhagen’s buzzing city square. Just open the app nearby to begin exploring!
Return
Nyhavn 1F
Wrap up your adventure at the iconic Nyhavn harbor. Take a moment to enjoy the vibrant colors and waterfront charm before ending your tour