Discover the captivating charm of Copenhagen on a private 3-hour walking tour. Guided by knowledgeable professionals, you’ll explore historic landmarks, stroll through picturesque streets, and encounter the iconic Little Mermaid statue. With a focus on 17th-century architecture and cultural insights, this highly-rated experience offers a seamless and engaging exploration of the city’s treasures. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour promises to unveil the hidden gems that make Copenhagen a true gem of Scandinavia. Prepare to be enchanted as you explore the rich history and vibrant atmosphere that define this captivating destination.
This experience made our list of the 20 Best 3 Hour Tours and Experiences in Copenhagen.
Good To Know
- This private 3-hour walking tour of Copenhagen showcases the city’s picturesque landscapes, historic landmarks, and 17th-century architecture.
- Key sites visited include Christiansborg Castle, Amalienborg Palace, the Little Mermaid statue, and Tivoli Gardens.
- The tour is led by knowledgeable guides who provide insights into Copenhagen’s rich history and architecture.
- Flexible pickup options from nearby hotels and a central meeting point ensure a convenient and seamless experience.
- Pricing offers a standard rate of $350.00 per person, with a discounted price of $315.00 available.
Tour Overview
The 3-hour private Copenhagen Walking Tour provides an immersive exploration of the city’s picturesque landscapes, historic landmarks, and 17th-century architecture.
This guided tour takes visitors to key sites like Christiansborg Castle, Amalienborg Palace, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue.
Along the way, the professional guide shares insights into the city’s rich history and architecture.
The tour covers the world’s oldest shopping street, Strøget, and includes a photo stop at the enchanting Tivoli Gardens.
With a 5.0 average rating and 92% traveler recommendation, this walking tour offers an engaging and comprehensive introduction to the wonders of Copenhagen.
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Highlights and Key Sites
Visitors exploring Copenhagen on this walking tour will discover the city’s picturesque cobblestone streets, historic castles, and 17th-century architecture.
Key highlights include Christiansborg Castle, the seat of the Danish government, and Amalienborg Palace, the winter residence of the Danish royal family.
The tour also features the Marble Church, known for its impressive dome, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue in the Nyhavn District.
Visitors can stroll along Strøget, the world’s oldest shopping street, and enjoy a photo stop at the vibrant Tivoli Gardens.
Throughout the tour, the professional guide provides insights into the city’s rich history and architecture.
Meeting and Pickup Details
To begin the tour, guests meet at the Statue of Andersen located in Rådhuspladsen, Copenhagen’s City Hall Square.
From this central location, the tour is available with pickup from most hotels within walking distance of the sightseeing areas.
The tour concludes at the iconic Little Mermaid statue on Langelinie, allowing participants to continue exploring the city at their leisure.
With a convenient meeting point and pickup options, this walking tour provides an accessible and seamless experience for visitors to discover Copenhagen’s historic landmarks and picturesque streets.
Pricing and Offers
Pricing for the Copenhagen Walking Tour starts at $350.00 per person for the standard package. However, a discounted price of $315.00 is available, representing a $35.00 savings. The price may vary depending on the size of the group.
Pricing | Standard Price | Discounted Price | Savings |
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Solo Traveler | $350.00 | $315.00 | $35.00 |
Group of 2-5 | $350.00 | $315.00 | $35.00 |
Group of 6+ | $350.00 | $315.00 | $35.00 |
Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour begins.
Traveler Feedback
According to the 24 reviews, 92% of travelers recommend the Copenhagen Walking Tour.
Guides like Fatima, Aline, and Nicolas are praised for their knowledge and engagement. The tour covers a lot of ground, providing a good balance of history and culture.
However, some travelers expect more in-depth cultural insights, with a few feedback regarding guide experience and local knowledge.
Guided Experience
The Copenhagen Walking Tour provides a comprehensive guided experience, led by knowledgeable professionals like Fatima, Aline, and Nicolas. These expert guides offer valuable insights into the city’s architecture, history, and culture.
The tour covers a wide range of iconic landmarks, including the Christiansborg Castle, Amalienborg Palace, and the Marble Church. Travelers appreciate the guides’ engagement and the tour’s well-balanced approach, blending historical narratives with cultural exploration. As one reviewer noted, the tour "covers a lot of ground with a good balance of history and culture."
To enhance the experience, the tour includes:
- Photo stops at renowned sites like the Little Mermaid statue and Tivoli Gardens.
- Exploration of Strøget, the world’s oldest shopping street.
- Pickup options from nearby hotels for added convenience.
Duration and Schedule
The Copenhagen Walking Tour spans 3 hours, providing ample time to explore the city’s captivating sights. During this immersive experience, visitors will discover the architectural gems, historic landmarks, and cultural treasures that make Copenhagen so unique.
Duration | Meeting Point | End Point |
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3 hours | Statue of Andersen, Rådhuspladsen, 1553 København V, Denmark | The Little Mermaid, Langelinie, 2100 København Ø, Denmark |
The tour’s flexible pickup options allow participants to join from various hotels within walking distance of the sightseeing areas, ensuring a convenient and seamless start to their exploration of Copenhagen’s wonders.
Booking and Cancellation
Booking the Copenhagen Walking Tour is a straightforward process, with a standard price of $350.00 per person.
Discounted pricing is available at $315.00, a savings of $35.00. The tour’s pricing can vary based on group size.
Travelers have the flexibility to cancel their booking up to 24 hours before the experience starts, free of charge.
Key points regarding booking and cancellation:
- Standard price is $350.00 per person.
- Discounted price of $315.00 available, saving $35.00.
- Pricing adjusts based on group size.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can We Customize the Tour to Our Interests?
Yes, the tour can be customized to the traveler’s interests. The private nature of the tour allows for flexibility in the itinerary, enabling the guide to focus on the sites and experiences that matter most to the group.
Is the Guide Able to Provide Restaurant Recommendations?
The tour guide can likely provide restaurant recommendations based on their local knowledge and understanding of guests’ interests. They may suggest popular eateries or hidden gems that align with the group’s dining preferences.
What Is the Dress Code for the Walking Tour?
The dress code for the walking tour is casual and comfortable. Participants are encouraged to wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes. The tour involves significant walking, so dressing for mobility is recommended.
Are There Any Accessibility Options for the Tour?
The tour offers accessibility options for guests with mobility challenges. There are wheelchair-accessible routes, and the guide is happy to accommodate guests’ needs. Visitors should communicate any specific requirements when booking the tour.
Can We Make Stops Along the Way to Take Photos?
Yes, the tour allows participants to make stops along the way to take photos. The guide will accommodate these requests, ensuring travelers have ample opportunities to capture memorable moments throughout the walking tour.
The Sum Up
This private 3-hour walking tour of Copenhagen provides a comprehensive introduction to the city’s historic landmarks and cultural heritage. Guided by knowledgeable professionals, visitors can explore iconic sites like Christiansborg Castle, Amalienborg Palace, and the Little Mermaid statue, while enjoying the picturesque cobblestone streets and photo opportunities at Tivoli Gardens. With a focus on 17th-century architecture and insightful cultural commentary, this highly-rated tour offers an engaging and seamless exploration of Copenhagen’s treasures.
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