The 2-Hour Copenhagen Segway Tour is a convenient and engaging way to explore the city’s mix of old and modern architecture. Participants will glide through the streets on Segways, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, uncovering iconic landmarks like the Little Mermaid and the Royal Palace. With a maximum group size of 10, the tour offers a personalized experience, and radio-equipped helmets ensure live commentary throughout. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned Copenhagen explorer, this tour promises to provide a unique perspective on the Danish capital – one that just might surprise you.
This experience made our list of the 10 Best 2 Hour Tours and Experiences in Copenhagen.
Key Points
- This 2-hour guided small-group Segway tour showcases a mix of old and modern architecture in Copenhagen, including iconic landmarks like the Little Mermaid and Nyhavn.
- Participants are provided with a Segway, helmet, and radio for live commentary, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience.
- The tour has a maximum of 10 travelers, allowing for personalized attention from the guide.
- The tour operates rain or shine and includes a beverage upon return and a Segway souvenir.
- Participants must meet specific requirements, such as weight, height, and comfortable shoes, to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Tour Overview
The Copenhagen Segway Tour provides a 2-hour guided small-group experience through the city’s key sights, showcasing the mix of old and modern architecture.
Riders will see iconic landmarks like the Little Mermaid, Nyhavn, the Royal Palace, and the Danish Parliament.
Equipped with a Segway, helmet, and radio for live commentary, participants can easily navigate Copenhagen’s streets and alleyways.
A beverage and Segway souvenir are included upon return to the starting point.
With a maximum of 10 travelers per tour, this intimate experience ensures personalized attention from the knowledgeable guide.
Appropriate attire and comfortable shoes are required, as Segway operation involves standing for the full duration.
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Included in Tour
This 2-hour guided tour includes the use of a Segway, a beverage upon return, a Segway souvenir, a rain poncho, and a helmet with a radio to hear live commentary from the knowledgeable guide.
The Segway provides a fun and efficient way to cover lots of ground and see Copenhagen’s top sights. Guests will receive a thorough safety briefing and practice session before setting out.
The rain poncho ensures you stay dry if the weather turns, while the helmet and radio allow you to fully learn about the guide’s insights.
With these thoughtful inclusions, the tour is both enjoyable and informative, allowing you to make the most of your time in Denmark’s vibrant capital.
Meeting and Pickup
The meeting point for the Copenhagen Segway Tour is Langelinie Alle 58, 2100 København, Denmark. This address takes you to the backside of the store; guests will need to walk through the arches to the front.
The tour ends back at the same meeting point.
Participants should arrive a few minutes early to get fitted for their Segway and receive a safety briefing from the guide.
The tour operates rain or shine, so dressing appropriately is advised.
With a maximum of 10 travelers per tour, this intimate small-group experience ensures personalized attention from the guide throughout the 2-hour journey.
Requirements for Participants
Participants must meet certain requirements to join the Copenhagen Segway Tour. They need to weigh between 35kg and 125kg, and be a minimum of 135cm tall. Minimum age for the tour is 12 years. Participants can’t wear high heels and must have comfortable shoes. Pregnant women and those with back problems or serious medical conditions can’t take the tour.
The tour has the following additional requirements:
- No alcohol or drug influence allowed
- Participants must be able to stand for the duration and step on/off Segway
A helmet and radio to hear live commentary from the guide are provided. A rain poncho is included in case of inclement weather. A Segway souvenir is given to each participant upon completion of the tour.
Confirmation and Group Size
Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and each tour is limited to a maximum of 10 travelers. This helps ensure a personalized and intimate experience for all participants.
The small group size allows the guide to provide more attentive and tailored commentary, as well as ensure everyone can hear the live narration through their radio-equipped helmets. The modest group also helps maintain a comfortable pace and manageable flow throughout the tour.
Guests can rest assured they’ll receive a high-quality, carefully curated Segway experience in Copenhagen, regardless of weather conditions. As long as participants dress appropriately, the tour will operate rain or shine, providing a unique way to explore the city’s highlights.
Weather and Conditions
Regardless of weather conditions, the Copenhagen Segway Tour operates year-round, allowing guests to explore the city’s highlights in any climate. Participants must dress appropriately for the prevailing weather, as the tour continues rain or shine.
While the tour isn’t suitable for those under the influence of alcohol or drugs, it’s designed to accommodate a wide range of physical abilities, excluding pregnant women and individuals with serious medical conditions.
The tour’s flexibility extends to:
- Operating in all weather conditions
- Providing rain ponchos for unexpected showers
- Ensuring a comfortable experience through appropriate attire
- Catering to a diverse range of participants
- Maintaining safety as the top priority
Safety and Precautions
The Segway tour operator places a strong emphasis on safety, ensuring participants’ well-being throughout the experience.
They’ve established clear requirements to safeguard both your and the equipment. Participants must weigh between 35kg and 125kg and be at least 135cm tall, with a minimum age of 12 years. Comfortable, flat shoes are mandatory, as high heels aren’t permitted.
Pregnant women and those with back problems or serious medical conditions are advised against joining the tour. Alcohol or drug influence is strictly prohibited, and participants must be able to stand for the duration and step on and off the Segway.
These precautions help maintain a safe and enjoyable tour for everyone involved.
Additional Information
Participants will receive confirmation of their booking immediately after completing their purchase.
The tour operates in all weather conditions, so guests should dress appropriately.
Tour groups are limited to a maximum of 10 travelers to maintain an intimate experience.
Guests under the influence of alcohol or drugs won’t be permitted to participate for safety reasons.
Individuals must be able to stand for the entire duration of the tour and step on and off the Segway without assistance.
The tour includes the following:
- Use of a Segway
- A refreshing beverage upon return
- A Segway souvenir
- A rain poncho
- A helmet and radio to hear live commentary from the guide
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Take Photos During the Tour?
Yes, you can take photos during the tour. The tour allows participants to capture the sights and scenery along the way. Just be mindful not to let photo-taking distract from safely operating the Segway.
What Happens if I Get Separated From the Group?
If a participant gets separated from the group, they should remain calm and contact the guide immediately. The guide will work to locate and reintegrate the participant back into the tour as soon as possible.
Are There Any Restroom Breaks During the Tour?
The Segway tour doesn’t include scheduled restroom breaks. However, the guide can accommodate requests to stop if needed during the 2-hour tour. Participants should plan accordingly before the tour starts.
Can I Bring My Own Water or Snacks?
Yes, you can bring your own water or snacks on the tour. The tour guides recommend bringing water to stay hydrated during the 2-hour excursion. However, you may not consume alcohol or illegal substances as they are not allowed on the tour.
How Much Experience Do I Need to Ride a Segway?
No prior Segway experience is required. The tour provides training and supervision by experienced guides. As long as participants meet the weight, height, and age requirements, they can easily learn to ride the Segway during the tour.
Recap
The 2-Hour Copenhagen Segway Tour is a convenient and engaging way to explore the city’s highlights. Participants will glide through the streets on Segways, discovering iconic landmarks with a knowledgeable guide.
With a maximum of 10 travelers, the tour offers a personalized experience, operating rain or shine.
Safety precautions, such as radio-equipped helmets, ensure a secure and enjoyable tour.
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