Copenhagen 3-Hour Small-Group Walking Tour with Local Guide, Max 10 People
by Amitylux
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€120Overview
Copenhagen is Denmark’s capital, known for its colorful canalside district, historical sites, and royal heritage. This 3-hour walking tour introduces visitors to the city’s main landmarks and some lesser-known areas in a small group of up to 10 people. The tour begins at a central meeting point and covers key sites such as Nyhavn, a district with quaint, colorful houses along the canal. It also includes a visit to Amagertorv, a medieval square that was once a marketplace for farmers from Amager island. The group then sees Christiansborg Palace, which houses the Danish Parliament, the Prime Minister’s Office, and the Supreme Court. Other stops include Amalienborg Palace, the residence of Denmark’s royal family, and the Round Tower, a 17th-century observatory still used by amateur astronomers. The tour also passes by the Church of Our Lady, Copenhagen’s Neo-Classical cathedral built on the site of a medieval chapel, and offers views of Tivoli Gardens, one of the world’s oldest amusement parks. A local English-speaking guide leads the tour, sharing knowledge about Copenhagen’s history, architecture, and culture. The walking pace is relaxed and the group size limited to provide personalized attention. Food, drinks, transportation, and optional activities are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Copenhagen
This 3-hour walking tour begins at a central point in Copenhagen. It covers the Danish concept of hygge and visits historical and cultural sites. The guide introduces the city’s iconic landmarks and some less visited areas. Highlights include the colorful houses of Nyhavn, the medieval square Amagertorv, and Christiansborg Palace, where the Danish Parliament is located. The guide provides an overview of top things to see and do in Copenhagen.
180 min
Nyhavn
Nyhavn is a canalside area with brightly colored 17th- and 18th-century townhouses. On this 3-hour small group walking tour, the guide points out these traditional houses and the lively atmosphere. It is one of Copenhagen’s most recognizable districts and an important part of the historic city center. The guide explains the history and significance of this area.
Amagertorv
Amagertorv is a medieval square now part of the Strøget pedestrian zone. It is one of Copenhagen’s oldest squares, named after farmers from the island of Amager who sold produce here in the Middle Ages. The square remains a central meeting place in the city.
5 min
Amalienborg
Amalienborg Palace is the home of Denmark’s royal family. Visitors learn about the palace’s role in Danish royal history and its current function as a residence. The stop lasts about 10 minutes.
10 min
The Round Tower
The Round Tower, or Rundetaarn, was built in the 17th century as an observatory. It is the oldest functioning observatory in Europe. King Christian IV commissioned it to continue the astronomical work of Tycho Brahe. Today, amateur astronomers and visitors use the observatory. An outdoor platform provides views of old Copenhagen. The stop is about 5 minutes.
5 min
Christiansborg Slot
Christiansborg Palace is located on the islet of Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen. It serves as the seat of the Danish Parliament, the Prime Minister’s Office, and the Supreme Court. The group sees the exterior and hears about its governmental role.
Church of Our Lady - Copenhagen Cathedral
The Copenhagen Cathedral is a Neo-Classical building designed by architect C.F. Hansen. Construction began in 1817 and the church was consecrated in 1829. The site has housed a church since around 1200 when Bishop Absalon built a chapel at Copenhagen’s highest point.
Tivoli Gardens
Tivoli Gardens, seen from a distance, is an amusement park and pleasure garden that opened in 1843. It is the world’s second-oldest operating amusement park after Dyrehavsbakken in Denmark. The tour passes nearby, offering views but not entering the park.
Copenhagen
The tour concludes in central Copenhagen after visiting important historic and cultural locations. During the 3-hour small group walking tour, the guide explains the city’s main attractions and lesser-known areas. At the end, suggestions for further activities and places to explore in Copenhagen are given.
Meeting point
Front of the Fiol coffee shop. Please arrive 5 minutes early. We operate in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately and bring a rain jacket in case of rain. Copenhagen can be lovely and sunny, or windy and cold, all on the same day!
End point
We don't have fixed end point as the final tour route depends on weather, group interest, group speed etc
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Copenhagen 3-Hour Small-Group Walking Tour with Local Guide, Max 10 People
by Amitylux
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€120Overview
Copenhagen is Denmark’s capital, known for its colorful canalside district, historical sites, and royal heritage. This 3-hour walking tour introduces visitors to the city’s main landmarks and some lesser-known areas in a small group of up to 10 people. The tour begins at a central meeting point and covers key sites such as Nyhavn, a district with quaint, colorful houses along the canal. It also includes a visit to Amagertorv, a medieval square that was once a marketplace for farmers from Amager island. The group then sees Christiansborg Palace, which houses the Danish Parliament, the Prime Minister’s Office, and the Supreme Court. Other stops include Amalienborg Palace, the residence of Denmark’s royal family, and the Round Tower, a 17th-century observatory still used by amateur astronomers. The tour also passes by the Church of Our Lady, Copenhagen’s Neo-Classical cathedral built on the site of a medieval chapel, and offers views of Tivoli Gardens, one of the world’s oldest amusement parks. A local English-speaking guide leads the tour, sharing knowledge about Copenhagen’s history, architecture, and culture. The walking pace is relaxed and the group size limited to provide personalized attention. Food, drinks, transportation, and optional activities are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Copenhagen
This 3-hour walking tour begins at a central point in Copenhagen. It covers the Danish concept of hygge and visits historical and cultural sites. The guide introduces the city’s iconic landmarks and some less visited areas. Highlights include the colorful houses of Nyhavn, the medieval square Amagertorv, and Christiansborg Palace, where the Danish Parliament is located. The guide provides an overview of top things to see and do in Copenhagen.
180 min
Nyhavn
Nyhavn is a canalside area with brightly colored 17th- and 18th-century townhouses. On this 3-hour small group walking tour, the guide points out these traditional houses and the lively atmosphere. It is one of Copenhagen’s most recognizable districts and an important part of the historic city center. The guide explains the history and significance of this area.
Amagertorv
Amagertorv is a medieval square now part of the Strøget pedestrian zone. It is one of Copenhagen’s oldest squares, named after farmers from the island of Amager who sold produce here in the Middle Ages. The square remains a central meeting place in the city.
5 min
Amalienborg
Amalienborg Palace is the home of Denmark’s royal family. Visitors learn about the palace’s role in Danish royal history and its current function as a residence. The stop lasts about 10 minutes.
10 min
The Round Tower
The Round Tower, or Rundetaarn, was built in the 17th century as an observatory. It is the oldest functioning observatory in Europe. King Christian IV commissioned it to continue the astronomical work of Tycho Brahe. Today, amateur astronomers and visitors use the observatory. An outdoor platform provides views of old Copenhagen. The stop is about 5 minutes.
5 min
Christiansborg Slot
Christiansborg Palace is located on the islet of Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen. It serves as the seat of the Danish Parliament, the Prime Minister’s Office, and the Supreme Court. The group sees the exterior and hears about its governmental role.
Church of Our Lady - Copenhagen Cathedral
The Copenhagen Cathedral is a Neo-Classical building designed by architect C.F. Hansen. Construction began in 1817 and the church was consecrated in 1829. The site has housed a church since around 1200 when Bishop Absalon built a chapel at Copenhagen’s highest point.
Tivoli Gardens
Tivoli Gardens, seen from a distance, is an amusement park and pleasure garden that opened in 1843. It is the world’s second-oldest operating amusement park after Dyrehavsbakken in Denmark. The tour passes nearby, offering views but not entering the park.
Copenhagen
The tour concludes in central Copenhagen after visiting important historic and cultural locations. During the 3-hour small group walking tour, the guide explains the city’s main attractions and lesser-known areas. At the end, suggestions for further activities and places to explore in Copenhagen are given.
Meeting point
Front of the Fiol coffee shop. Please arrive 5 minutes early. We operate in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately and bring a rain jacket in case of rain. Copenhagen can be lovely and sunny, or windy and cold, all on the same day!
End point
We don't have fixed end point as the final tour route depends on weather, group interest, group speed etc
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.