Copenhagen City Highlights Group Walking Tour
Overview
Available languages
2 hours
Mobile ticket
Skip the dry guidebooks and explore Copenhagen with a guide who knows the "royal tea" and the city's best-kept secrets. Our 2-hour walking tour through Old Town blends iconic sights with hilarious, offbeat stories that bring the streets to life.
Starting at Christiansborg Palace Square, we’ll dive into power struggles and scandalous history before wandering medieval streets toward the waterfront. From the origins of Bishop Absalon at Højbro Plads to the stylish chaos of Strøget, you’ll see centuries of architecture and modern Danish life side-by-side.
We’ll pass Nikolaj Church and Kongens Nytorv before hitting the showstopper: the colorful houses of Nyhavn. We wrap up at the Amalienborg Palace Complex and the stunning Marble Church, showcasing royal elegance and clever design.
Led by fun-loving experts, our tours prioritize laughs over lectures. Join Rosotravel for a walk full of "wait… seriously?!" moments and memories you'll quote for months.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
It’s best to arrive 10 minutes in advance, as late arrivals are nonrefundable. Check your phone and email for important information from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
Please note that the Marble Church may close without a notice for church services (e.g. funerals) and concerts, so entry during the tour is not guaranteed. Admission to the dome is not included (open only on Sundays at 1:30 pm - tickets costs DKK 50 and can be purchased on the spot).
This walking tour covers approximately 3 km (1.8 miles) on foot and is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather: rain, hail or sunshine!
Please don't bring pets, baby strollers, suitcases and scooters.
Commentary will be offered 1 language only.
Maximum 25 participants.
What To Expect
Equestrian Statue of Frederick VII
Meet your Licensed Guide at the equestrian statue of King Frederik VII on Christiansborg Slotsplads. Easily reached via Gammel Strand Metro Station (M3/M4) or nearby bus stops, this central square is an ideal starting point. Please stand by the statue facing Christiansborg Palace, where your guide will be waiting.
Begin your walk in the heart of Danish power. From the palace square, your guide introduces Copenhagen’s unique blend of royal tradition, parliamentary democracy, and centuries of political history that shaped the nation.
Options
2-hour: English Walking Tour
Duration: 2 hours: Visit Copenhagen’s Old Town on a guided walk past Christiansborg, Nyhavn, Amalienborg and Frederik’s Church, learning royal history: and local life along the streets. Licensed Tour Guide: English speaking Tour Guide. DKCO029 GROUP
2-hour: German Walking Tour
Duration: 2 hours: Visit Copenhagen’s Old Town on a guided walk past Christiansborg, Nyhavn, Amalienborg and Frederik’s Church learning royal history: and local life along the streets. Licensed Tour Guide: German speaking Tour Guide. DKCO029 GROUP
What‘s Included
Local insights, fun stories and recommendations
Fun Hygge-style Walking Tour of Copenhagen City Highlights and Hidden Gems
Free admission to Marble Church
All applicable taxes and service fees
5-Star Licensed Guide
Food and drinks
Tickets to Marble Church Dome (open on Sundays at 1:30 pm, costs DKK 50)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Operated by Rosotravel - Denmark City Tours