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Merchants, Monarchs & Myths of Copenhagen with mobile app
Copenhagen
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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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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Denmark exists because a goddess plowed an island out of Sweden in a single night — at least, that's what the Norse myth says. This self-guided walking tour of Copenhagen uses an app to take you from that legend's fountain to the Little Mermaid, with no guide to wait for and no group to follow. You'll stand where Bishop Absalon built the fortress that created the city, learn why Nyhavn's colorful houses were once advertising, and discover how a small Danish trading company smuggled ninety percent of England's tea. Walk through Amalienborg — four palaces that became the royal residence only because the original burned down — and hear about a tattooed princess who quietly defied royal conventi...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 8 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 8 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you don’t love the tour, write to us for a full refund.
1-year access to audio on iOS & Android. Listen to the tour anytime, as many times as you like
Audio and written guide included
Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
Images to identify stops and in app interactive map for navigation
Any physical devices or headphones
Human tour guide at location
Meeting Points
Departure
Slotsholmen
This is a self-guided audio tour on the app. To activate the tour, check your email for instructions from us or your booking platform sent right after booking. Can’t find it? Search for our company in your email inbox and spam folder. OR contact us via support.
Stand where a warrior bishop built a fortress and accidentally founded a capital city.
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Christiansborg Palace
Learn why three branches of Danish power share one roof — and why this is the third building to stand here.
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Kongens Nytorv
See a Danish king dressed as a Roman emperor on Scandinavia's oldest equestrian statue.
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Nyhavn
Trace how a gritty sailors' canal dug by prisoners of war became Copenhagen's most photographed street.
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Hans Christian Andersen Copenhagen
Look up at the modest rented room where a poor storyteller wrote fairy tales the world never forgot.
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Royal Danish Theatre Play House
Step onto a stage that floats over the harbour, blending drama with modern design
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Amalienborg
Discover four identical palaces built for nobles that became the royal residence by accident after a fire.
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Rytterstatuen
Uncover why a small Danish trading company that once smuggled England's tea commissioned this statue.
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Frederiks Kirke (Marmorkirken)
Follow the saga of a church left unfinished for one hundred and fifty years until a beer magnate paid the bill. Notice a wooden altar disguised as marble and a stonemason's vase carved with the names of workers who died building it.
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Gefion Fountain
Encounter the Norse goddess whose one-night plowing session tore Zealand from Sweden and created Denmark.
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St. Alban's Church
Step inside the only Anglican church in Denmark, built by British expats and opened by a Danish-born princess.
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Princess Marie
Meet a French-born royal who got an anchor tattoo, walked Copenhagen without a chaperone, and championed sailors' widows.
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Iver Huitfeldt Memorial
Decode the diplomatic trade that swapped Caribbean islands for American recognition of Denmark's Arctic claim. Hear how a captain chose to burn with his ship so the rest of the Danish fleet could escape.
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Kastellet
Walk along a star-shaped fortress built from the hard lesson of a devastating Swedish siege.
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The Little Mermaid
See why Copenhagen's smallest statue draws its biggest crowds — and why she's been beheaded twice.
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Kastellet
Walk through geometry designed to starve, trap, and repel invading armies
5 minutes
Merchants, Monarchs & Myths of Copenhagen with mobile app
Copenhagen
About
Denmark exists because a goddess plowed an island out of Sweden in a single night — at least, that's what the Norse myth says. This self-guided walking tour of Copenhagen uses an app to take you from that legend's fountain to the Little Mermaid, with no guide to wait for and no group to follow. You'll stand where Bishop Absalon built the fortress that created the city, learn why Nyhavn's colorful houses were once advertising, and discover how a small Danish trading company smuggled ninety percent of England's tea. Walk through Amalienborg — four palaces that became the royal residence only because the original burned down — and hear about a tattooed princess who quietly defied royal conventi...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 8 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 8 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you don’t love the tour, write to us for a full refund.
1-year access to audio on iOS & Android. Listen to the tour anytime, as many times as you like
Audio and written guide included
Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
Images to identify stops and in app interactive map for navigation
Any physical devices or headphones
Human tour guide at location
Meeting Points
Departure
Slotsholmen
This is a self-guided audio tour on the app. To activate the tour, check your email for instructions from us or your booking platform sent right after booking. Can’t find it? Search for our company in your email inbox and spam folder. OR contact us via support.
