Things to do in Copenhagen

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Hamlet and Sweden Tour - Two Countries in one day !

Hamlet and Sweden Tour - Two Countries in one day !

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 794 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$188 per adult
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A Self-Guided Nordic Exploration in Copenhagen's Hidden Hygge

A Self-Guided Nordic Exploration in Copenhagen's Hidden Hygge

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
The previous price was S$5 and current price is S$3 per adult
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Copenhagen Card DISCOVER 80 attractions and public transport

Copenhagen Card DISCOVER 80 attractions and public transport

Activity duration is 5 days
9.4 out of 10 with 496 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$114 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Copenhagen: Christmas Walking Tour with Treats and Drinks

Copenhagen: Christmas Walking Tour with Treats and Drinks

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$102 per adult
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Copenhagen: Christmas Walking Tour with Treats and Drinks

Copenhagen: Christmas Walking Tour with Treats and Drinks

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$102 per adult
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What to do in Copenhagen

Popular places to visit

Tivoli Gardens featuring a city, night scenes and a garden

Tivoli Gardens

4/5(341 reviews)

This historic amusement park is where the famously cool Danes come to let their hair down.

Tivoli Gardens
Nyhavn

Nyhavn

4.5/5(535 reviews)

Copenhagen’s dilapidated old harbour district has been revitalised with a string of lively bars and stylish restaurants.

Nyhavn
Strøget

Strøget

4/5(314 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Strøget during your visit to Copenhagen. Amble around this trendy area's waterfront or seek out the cycling trails.

Strøget
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City Hall Square

4/5(504 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Copenhagen when you stop by City Hall Square. Amble around this trendy area's waterfront or seek out the cycling trails.

City Hall Square
Copenhagen Zoo showing zoo animals and land animals

Copenhagen Zoo

4.5/5(35 reviews)

This historic zoo is a leader in wildlife conservation as well as one of the city’s most popular visitor attractions.

Copenhagen Zoo
Kongens Nytorv

Kongens Nytorv

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Copenhagen when you take a trip to Kongens Nytorv. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

Kongens Nytorv
Copenhagen Opera House which includes a city, theatre scenes and modern architecture

Copenhagen Opera House

4/5(75 reviews)

Fabulous acoustics, stunning architecture and a spectacular waterfront setting mark this out as a must-see cultural highlight.

Copenhagen Opera House
Little Mermaid showing a statue or sculpture, a bay or harbour and general coastal views

Little Mermaid

3.5/5(472 reviews)

Copenhagen’s famous sculpture has been one of the city’s must-see landmarks for a hundred years.

Little Mermaid
Rosenborg Castle featuring heritage elements, a park and heritage architecture

Rosenborg Castle

4.5/5(255 reviews)

Explore the collections of the Danish royal family housed in their opulent former residence and set amid beautiful parkland.

Rosenborg Castle

Areas of Copenhagen

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Copenhagen City Centre

4.5/5(1,317 area reviews)

In central Copenhagen, you can see a huge range of attractions, go shopping, have extraordinary gastronomic experiences and enjoy Denmark's capital to its fullest.

Copenhagen City Centre
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København V

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

If you're spending time in København V, check out sights like Tivoli Gardens or Wallmans Circus Building and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Vesterport Station or Rådhuspladsen Station.

København V
City Museum

Vesterbro

4/5(78 area reviews)

Vesterbro has trendy cafés, nature areas and a busy nightlife. This characteristic area in Copenhagen has everything that the creative soul could wish for.

Vesterbro
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Østerbro

3.5/5(4 area reviews)

Experience a beautiful part of Copenhagen, where you can experience city life, with its shops and restaurants, and green spaces, where you can relax and enjoy nature.

Østerbro
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Ørestad

Consider a visit to Field's Shopping Centre and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Ørestad. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Ørestad Station or Bella Center Station.

Ørestad
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Nørrebro

4/5(2 area reviews)

Nørrebro, Copenhagen's old working-class neighbourhood, is now a hip, lively and multicultural area, where you can experience the best of modern Copenhagen.

Nørrebro

 

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Skodsborg

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Klampenborg

Klampenborg

Frequently asked questions

Is Copenhagen worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Copenhagen is explore Tivoli Gardens. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's nightlife and dining.
How do I spend a day in Copenhagen?
Start your day with a visit to Tivoli Gardens and Copenhagen Zoo. Then, check out other areas of Copenhagen for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Copenhagen?
Tivoli Gardens is one of the top tourist attractions in Copenhagen and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Copenhagen?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city attractions, such as Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen Zoo and Strøget. The average stay in Copenhagen is three days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Amager Island isn't far away.
Is Copenhagen a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Copenhagen is a great destination to see on foot. Wander between Tivoli Gardens and Copenhagen Zoo. Then take a stroll around Copenhagen City Centre, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and København V, which is about 0.32 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Copenhagen with kids?
Planning what to do in Copenhagen with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Copenhagen for adults?
Carlsberg Brewery Visitors Centre and Tuborg Brewery are just a couple of the things to do in Copenhagen. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Copenhagen?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Copenhagen is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Strøget is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.