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About Copenhagen

Copenhagen is the capital city of Denmark and it is considered to be the treasure trove of culinary magic as well as unique architectural marvels. The city is planned in such a way that you will come across a scenic sight at every single corner.

The city is also referred to as a scandinavian gem. It has also got connections from Malmo through the Oresund Strait through a long running canal. Tourists love to visit this place on their holiday vacation because of its perfect blend of old day charms and new age fascinations.

Copenhagen’s cityscape will just wave anyones mind and it is very likely that one would imagine it as a Nordic Fairy Tale. The atmosphere of the city preserves the heritage buildings along with modern structures and innovative urban design. You will find green spaces, waterways, bridges, and antique architectures within the city. Due to all this, Copenhagen has been voted as one of the greenest, liveable, and clean cities of the world.

Copenhagen is home to some of the most sought after attractions in the world. During your visit, you should marvel at Tivoli Gardens, National Museum of Denmark, Christiansborg Palace, The National Gallery of Denmark (Statens Museum for Kunst), Nyhavn Harbor, The Round Tower (Rundetårn), Amalienborg Castle, Rosenborg Palace, Strøget Shopping Mile, Kastellet & The Little Mermaid, Town Hall Square, Christiania, Bakken: The World's Oldest Amusement Park, and Copenhagen Zoo.

In the course of your visit to this beautiful place in the world, you can try to explore Copenhagen on two wheels to experience the city like a resident, captain a boat and sail through the clean canals or go for a dip, explore the creative galleries and eclectic vibe of Vesterbro’s Kødbyen district, sample Copenhagen’s craft beer scene, go off the beaten track to experience an alternative side, get seated in a signal tower above the canal to soak in all the Copenhagen culture, Kayak to a café on the water for lunch and a sauna, and buy tickets to the opera house and watch a breathtaking performance.

Due to the oceanic flow of northern air, the climate of Copenhagen is cool summer but not cool winters. The summers are very pleasant with high temperatures in the range of 18 - 24 degree celsius. The winter temperature remains averaging zero degree celsius.

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What are the best places to visit in Copenhagen?

1. Tivoli Gardens: The popular Tivoli amusement park dating from 1843 is the second oldest amusement park in the world. Its most prevalent attraction is its wooden roller coaster which is also the world’s oldest operating roller coaster.

'The Star Flyer’ offers the great city view where you'll be able to see the staggering view of Copenhagen from over 80-meter of height. Tivoli moreover offers an unwinding spot among their excellent Japanese gardens. Aside from the rides, there are also parts of performance art shows that you simply can appreciate in Tivoli Gardens.

Location: Vesterbrogade 3, 1630 København V, Denmark.
Timings: 11 am – 10 pm.

2. Nyhavn: 
Nyhavn, also called the Modern Harbor, lies to the rear of Amalienborg which is flanked by an avenue of the same name. At the end of the harbor, an anchor serves as a memorial to Danish mariners who lost their lives in World War II.

Created between 1670 and 1675 as a door from the ocean to the internal city, Nyhavn was notorious for the brew, mariners gaining a reputation as the city’s amusement district. Among the foremost iconic sights, you may see here are the colorful brick townhouses that line the waterway’s northern side.

Location: Indre By, Copenhagen, Denmark.

3. Copenhagen Zoo: 
Zoological Garden (Zoologisk Have) was established in 1859. It is one of the oldest and biggest zoos in Europe which lies only three kilometers west of Copahagen.

It opens up the wonderful world of fauna where you get to see a total of 3,500 creatures belonging to 250 species from the African Savannas or South American origin which makes it a great place for animal lovers and photographers. Great for travelers, you'll wander around the zoo without losing much time by utilizing quick track tickets that permit you to skip the queue.

Location: Roskildevej 32, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark.
Timings: 9 am – 6 pm.

4. Rosenborg Castle: 
Rosenborg castle was originally designed as a summer house in 1606. This Renaissance-style fortress was among the architectural structures attributed to Christian IV. Inhabited by the regal family until 1720 and after that utilized as a summer retreat, the castle and contents got to be a historical center in 1838.

It inevitably became a castle and was utilized by officials around 1707. After that, the Rosenborg too became a crisis home amid fire and the British War. Nowadays, the castle has been opened to the public as a state property, where visitors can marvel at the crown gems and illustrious Danish Crown Regalia within the storm cellars on show.

Location: Øster Voldgade 4A, 1350 København, Denmark.
Timings: 11 am – 4 pm.

5. The Little Mermaid: 
The Little Mermaid (Den lille Havfrue) is Copenhagen 's official emblem. It is a remarkable insignia seen from the shore. It is one of the most famous things to see in Copenhagen displayed on a rock at the Langelinie Promenade.

The bronze form, made by Edvard Eriksen in 1913 represents the moment the mermaid gives up everything to be united with the prince she has fallen in love with on land. The statue was donated to the city by the Danish brewer Carl Jacobsen and remains one of the most visited spots in Copenhagen.

Location: Langelinie, 2100 København Ø, Denmark.

6. National Museum of Denmark: 
Make a straight shot for the National Museum of Denmark and learn around everything from the 2,000-year-old bog lady to Viking lore. You will come across some noteworthy runic stones on display and the Danish history collection incorporates a sun chariot that's more than 2,000 a long time old, Romanesque and Gothic church fittings, Danish porcelain and silver, and collections of relics and coins. Perfect for those traveling with kids, the exhibition hall is prepared with interactive activities giving a shrewd view into Denmark’s past.

Location: Prince's Mansion, Ny Vestergade 10, 1471 København K, Denmark.
Timings: 10 am – 5 pm.

7. Christiansborg Palace: 
Home to the Danish Parliament, the Danish Prime Minister’s Office and the Supreme Court of Denmark, Christiansborg is the only building within the world that holds all three of a country’s branches of government.

Possessing the location where Bishop Absalon built the earliest fortifications of the city in 1167, the ruins of the bishop's castle and the medieval fortification were found when the display royal residence was beneath development. With parts of the royal residence open for visits, guests can enjoy the amazing corridors and see one of Europe’s largest collections of copperware within the illustrious Kitchen.

Location: Prins Jørgens Gård 1, 1218 København, Denmark.
Timings: 10 am – 5 pm.

8. Copenhagen Opera House: 
Copenhagen Opera House is an architectural marvel that pulls in tourists from all over the world and shows the most mesmerizing structure that stands on water confronting the regal royal residence of Amalienborg.

The interiors are made up of materials such as Jura Gleb limestone that embellishes the exterior, whereas Sicilian Perlantini marble graces the floor and the ceiling is adorned with 1,05,000 sheets of immaculate gold. Built as a blessing to the city by the shipping tycoon Maersk McKinney-Møller, the Opera House offers reduced seats in a bid to form an opera available to all.

Location: Ekvipagemester Vej 10, 1438 København K, Denmark.

What are the famous things to do in Copenhagen?

1. Ride a bicycle around the city: The minute you step into Copenhagen, you’ll get the true sense of Dane’s avid biking culture. Copenhagen is a marvelous city to see by bicycle. Get a coffee from Prolog before heading south along the Cykelslangen (bicycle wind), which leads to the other side of the harbor.

Natives and even tourists enjoy to pedal over the Circle Bridge of Olafur Eliasson, then cross the port on the new Lille Langebro Bridge. Almost everybody who lives there rides frequently, and it’s so secure that you’ll see numerous individuals on bicycles without helmets. There are tons of companies offering leases in copenhagen. The ultra-modern ones actually have a touch-display pill with built-in gps.

Location: Copenhagen.

2. CopenHill: 
Planned by Danish designer Bjarke Ingels, CopenHill is a multi-use waste-to-energy plant with a real architectural marvel that's worth seeing Part of Copenhagen’s green initiatives, the building offers a waste management framework so clean that it can commingle with a recreation spot for its citizens.

The 170,000 square-foot design seeks to recover a typically unused element of a building for the public through the introduction of the nature-filled program. Amid summer months, the rooftop activity park will provide visitors with playgrounds, fitness structures, trail running and views over the city. It contains a ski slope, climbing wall and cafe. People hike to the top to take in the views for free.

Location: Amager, in Copenhagen.

3. Immerse yourself in high-quality design danish museum of art & design: 
Danish Design, a functionalist plan and architecture style that was created out of the German Bauhaus movement, is presently renowned throughout the world, and what better place to urge up close and personal with these famous works of simplicity and functionalism than at the Designmuseum Denmark.

The building, a work of art in itself, is an astonishing illustration of Rococo engineering. It was revamped into an international-elegance museum in the 1920s, located in what was once Denmark's first public health facility. Inside it’s filled with embellishing art, glass, ceramics, design, material and blurb craftsmanship, as well as a mechanical plan from Denmark and over the globe, from the Center Ages and to the present..

Location: Bredgade 68, 1260 København, Denmark.

4. See the city in a new light with kayak copenhagen: 
For those who lean toward a bit more excitement than a bland harbor cruise and want to decrease their carbon impression, rent a kayak to enjoy the voyage. Various companies like Kayak Bar and the Kayak Republic rent them, and you're free to explore on your own or with a guided tour.

The instructor will reveal Copenhagen to you from a distinctive point of view – the city center, the Opera, Christiania and the lively canals. Vacationers enjoy boating the smooth city canals before heading to one of the many floating cafes for lunch or even relax in the sauna in the winters.

Location: Copenhagen.

5. Uncover Copenhagen’s Best Street Food At Reffen: 
Reffen is a creative quarter with a developing food scene. It is the best place to go to experience street food in Copenhagen. It's the leading place for co-creation, innovation, food and creativity - and last but not least - the biggest road food setting in the Nordics.

A 6000 square meter playground where more than fifty enthusiastic chefs and imaginative artisans share their remarkable passion for food and Nordic craftsmanship. From doughnuts at Lille Pastry shop to fricasseed chicken at brewpub Broaden and Build, foodies will be spoilt for choice here.

Location: Refshalevej 1f67 Unit A, 1432 København, Denmark.

6. CopenHot: 
CopenHot is an al fresco spa. Floating right on the beach, a cluster of wooden warm tubs and saunas overlook the beach in the industrial-hip Nordhavn neighbourhood. Wine, brew, and bubbly are on hand to improve your hot tubbing experience. Tubs can be rented for a group, otherwise, you can come to one of their open days.

Or utilize it as a launchpad for one of their virtuoso cruising hot tubs that voyage the canals. The vibe is social, fun, and no-frills whereas still being indulgent and relaxing. For the poshest jacuzzi encounter, book the tower spa—a redesigned wooden water tower with a hot tub at the best, and epic views of Copenhagen’s horizon at sunset.

Location: Refshalevej 325, 1432 København, Denmark.

7. Botanical Garden: 
The botanical garden is also called the green oasis of Copenhagen. Occupying 10 hectares right in the center of Copenhagen, these gardens are esteemed as much for their botanical wealth as the magnificent iron and glass structures that house them.

It has the largest flora in Denmark, with more than 13,000 species of plants spread over 10 hectares of land and housed in a series of impressive greenhouses from the 19th century. Visit the Cold house, in which hi-tech air-conditioning recreates a polar environment for the gardens’ Arctic species.

Location: Gothersgade 128, 1123 København K, Denmark.

8. Indulge in Danish Pastry and Nordic cuisine: 
Danish pastries are justifiably world-famous. Enjoy the famous cinnamon rolls, traditional Danish cake, and poppy seed twists.

Danish cuisine prides itself on organic, sustainable and nearby products and involves anything from cheese, cold-cuts, egg, angle and fish, topped off with seasoning and garnishes. Copenhagen is also ground zero for the modern Nordic cuisine, where geniuses work wonders with molecular processes and emphasize the quality of regional ingredients.

Location: Copenhagen.

How is the nightlife in Copenhagen?

1. Pompette: Pompette is considered the best place to hangout in Copenhagen as it offers very cheaper prices than any other. Pompette in french means tipsy and you  can surely order a plate of cheese or charcuterie to soak up all the juice.

2. Joy: 
Joy is a music focused bar that has been entertaining the crowd since the year 2018. Coming over to this place, you can expect live music and DJs playing jazz, soul and world psychedelia.

3. Culture Box: 
Culture Box is one of the premier techno palaces that generally hosts DJ Legends. The best part of this place is its sound system which has got the most penetrating bass in town.

4. Kyros & Co: 
Copenhagen is home to some of the best bars in the world. The Kyros and Co is a 30 seat subterranean lounge in the Latin Quarter. You can relish fine dining, taste a wide range of cocktails and spirits. The creativity of the bartenders will just wave your mind.

What are the romantic things to do in Copenhagen?

1. Take a walk around the lakes: Taking a walk around the lakes with your beloved partner would be one of the most loved experiences in Copenhagen. The paths around the Lakes are packed with zillions of Copenhageners jogging and relaxing. The scenic views by the side of the lake is just wonderful.

2. Spend a morning at the beach: 
This is one of the most common things that love birds do in their course of visit to Copenhagen. Spending some time around the city centre and sandy beaches soaking up all the sun would be a wonderful experience.

3. Rent a boat for two: 
Renting a boat for two and heading out to explore the capital of Denmark will be great fun. You can share romantic moments with your beloved partner in the picturesque canals.

4. Stroll around Tivoli Gardens: 
The Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen happens to be one of the most beautiful gardens that is inspired by Disneyland. This place presents an astounding scenery and it looks more like it has been brought from any of the pages of a fairy tale.

5. Dine atop Copenhagen’s highest tower: 
Love birds in Copenhagen most of the time think about ending the day having dinner at the top of Christiansborg Palace. This place is widely famous for its New Nordic Cuisine and typical Scandinavian decoration.

What Copenhagen is famous for?

Copenhagen is very much famous for its fashion, culture, and cuisine. You will get to find some of the best ever restaurants in the world where you can relish fine dining with your loved ones.

The city has also got a very strong connection with Jazz which means you will come across a number of Jazz clubs. The best way to cover the city would be taking the famous canal tours and bicycle tours.

Is Copenhagen expensive?

Yes, Copenhagen lists in the top 10 priciest cities to live in the whole world which means you will have to spend more but the things on which you will be spending will definitely be justified. On an average you will spend kr1,186 ($190) per day.

How to reach Copenhagen?

- By Flight: The Copenhagen International Airport is connected with almost all the important cities of the world like Paris, London, Amsterdam, and Stockholm. You will be able to get direct flights and indirect flights to the city through some of the major operators like SAS, Norwegian Airlines, Easy Jet, Lufthansa and RyanAir.

- By Bus: 
Copenhagen is also a very well connected city in the world that has got direct bus links to Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Bremen, Hamburg, Berlin, Cologne, Dresden, Dusseldorf, Kassel, Hanover, Munich and many more. Some of the major bus operators that offer bus service to Copenhagen are Swebus, Nettbus, Greyhound, and Eurolines.

- By Train: 
Copenhagen can also be reached by train from some of the places in Western Europe and Scandinavian Countries. It has direct train connectivity to Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Paris, London, Amsterdam and other cities of Europe as well.

What is the best time to visit Copenhagen?

The best time to visit Copenhagen would be from the month of March to the month of May or else you can visit in between the month of June and month of August. The summer season in Copenhagen is known for large scale events while offering you to enjoy to the core.

What is good to buy in Copenhagen?

On a tour to Copenhagen you must get delicate blue and white porcelain products, Vikings Jewelry, Scandinavian interior design items, Scarves, Freetown Christiania souvenirs, Lakrids, Hans Christian Andersen items, Toms Skildpadde, and Butter cookies.

Do we need a visa for visiting Copenhagen?

For entry into Copenhagen, the European Citizens would not need a Visa, however, all other citizens would need a valid visa alongwith a valid passport.

How to reach Copenhagen from India?

The best way to reach Copenhagen from India would be taking a flight from any of the major international airports like Mumbai and Delhi. You can book your journey through carriers like Thai, Air France, Aeroflot Russia, Air India and SAS- Scandinavian.

How many days are enough to visit Copenhagen?

If you wish to make the most of your visit to Copenhagen then you would need to at least spend three days visiting places of tourist interest as well as marvel at various places along with your loved ones.

What are the must-cuisines to try in Copenhagen?

Copenhagen is a place for food lovers and in the course of your visit, you must not forget to try Rød pølse, Smørrebrød, Durum shawarma, Falafel, Flæskesteg, Frikadeller, Fiskefrikadeller, Marinated or Pickled Herring, Salmon, Pizza, and Burgers.

What are the free things to do in Copenhagen?

1. Wander Around Norrebro: You can wander around Norrebro to witness vibrantly colored buildings, cobbled streets, and famous Superkilen Park. This place is great to enjoy a laid back vibe.

2. Explore Freetown Christiania: 
The freetown was founded in the year 1970 which is now home to 1000 locals. This place is visited by zillions of tourists every single day. You can spend time exploring the street art, laid back cafes, intriguing nature.

3. Photograph The Orange Houses Of Nyboder: 
The orange houses of Nyboder are very popular among the tourists visiting Copenhagen. You can come over to this place and photograph the building around Delfingade Street. The unique part of these houses is they have bright orange exteriors, green window frames, and pink shutters.

4. The Botanical Gardens Of Copenhagen: 
The botanical gardens of Copenhagen are considered to be one of the most loved afternoon hotspots. The gardens are spread over 10 hectares with many glasshouses to explore. You will also be able to see a wide range of flora and fauna.

5. Get Epic Views From Christiansborg Palace Tower: C
limbing up to the Christiansborg Palace tower, you will be able to get incredible views over the city. This place was home to Denmark’s Kings and queen before the late 18th century.

6. Take A Free Walking Tour: 
If you are not in a mood to spend on taking a city tour in Copenhagen then the best way to explore the magic of the place would be taking a walking tour. You can just follow your guide around some of the famous landmarks of the city.

What are the best parks to visit in Copenhagen?

1. Royal Library Gardens: The Royal library gardens were constructed in 1920 on the site of Christain IV’s naval port. The gardens welcome visitors in the afternoon hours to spend some time in relaxation sitting on the benches beneath the trees.

2. Dyrehaven: 
The Dyrehaven was initially a part of the King’s private hunting ground. At the present time, it is a public venue that offers lovely vistas and invites visitors to soak up the sun or spend time in merrymaking. As the park lies alongside the sea, you can easily stay close to the mesmerizing coastline.

3. Botanisk Have: 
The botanisk is a part of the University of Copenhagen’s Natural History Museum. This botanical garden is considered to be a place where scientific research is carried out. The botanical garden features trees, flowerbeds, cafe, and a lake.

4. Kongens Have: 
Kongens Have literally means King’S Garden. This place was very first opened in the 1700 and the garden boasts of a wide range of lush flower beds, blooming trees, and rose gardens.

5. Amaliehaven: 
Amaliehavn happens to be an amazing fountain garden that is located adjacent to Amalienborg Palace, which is the royal residence. The garden offers excellent views of the palace’s four mansion and the majestic marble church in the backdrop. The garden has got beautiful fountains, cascading waterfalls, and roses.

What are the best museums to see in Copenhagen?

1. National Museum of Denmark: The national museum of Denmark takes you back to the 18th century to display ethnographic collections, coin collections, medals, and much more. This museum is widely popular among food lovers as it offers the best sandwiches in the town.

2. The National Gallery of Denmark: 
This museum in Copenhagen is very much popular for displaying the most prestigious Danish Royal Collections. The museum hosts a number of exhibitions and workshops all through the year displaying captivating art from the 13th century to the present day.

3. Royal Danish Library – The Black Diamond: 
The Royal Danish Library is an amazing museum in Copenhagen that displays a clever mix of old and new. The museum is home to more than 2000 books by Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus and many other manuscripts as well.

4. Glyptoteket: 
Glyptoteket is considered to be one of the most sought after museums in Copenhagen because of its exhibits and the story behind its creation. You will get a chance to witness sculptures and paintings from throughout the ages.

5. The Round Tower (Rundetaarn): 
If you wish to take a glimpse of Copenhagen from a height, then this museum is one of the best places to do so in reality. The tower is used as an observatory at the present times and it is also the oldest functioning observatory in all Europe.

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Reviewed: 10 Aug 2023
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It was an amazing experience to visit these countries. The POC was very supportive in every step of planning till execution of the trip. The guide during the trip was helpful and was well versed with different places and gave us a lot of information. The driver had an immaculate talent of driving th... Read More
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Swati Chhabra
Reviewed: 13 Jun 2024
5.0/5
We booked our trip for Copenhagen via Thrillophilia. We had a great experience. Their operations and sales team provided support very timely and also updated vehicle pick-up time based on our request while we were staying at the Hotel. Special thanks to Seajal; Varun and Gargi for round the clock su... Read More
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Suma Agarwal
Reviewed: 13 Feb 2024
5.0/5
We wanted to see a different side of Finland, and Thrillophilia's tour was delivered! 🇫🇮 Staying at the unique Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort was a highlight. ❄️ The included activity of ice floating on the Icebreaker Cruise was an unforgettable experience. 🚢 We also enjoyed exploring lesser-known t... Read More
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Lucy Harvey
Reviewed: 06 Feb 2024
5.0/5
We wanted a taste of each Scandinavian country, and Thrillophilia's Norway Sweden Finland tour delivered! Each city had its own unique charm. Copenhagen's historical sites, Gothenburg's canal beauty, Oslo's Viking history, Bergen's stunning nature, and Stockholm's chic vibes - we loved it all! T... Read More
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Roman Griffin
Reviewed: 06 Feb 2024
5.0/5
From the cozy hotel room to the breathtaking Northern Lights display, everything was perfect. We loved exploring the Santa Claus Village and feeling the Christmas spirit in the Arctic Circle. The photographer guide captured some amazing romantic photos for us, and the warm beverages and snacks wer... Read More
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Cooper Lee
Reviewed: 06 Feb 2024
5.0/5
This Scandinavia trip was a perfect mix of city exploration and relaxation! I loved hopping on and off the bus in Copenhagen, soaking in the history. The overnight ferry cruise from Stockholm to Helsinki was a great way to unwind and enjoy the scenery. Highly recommend for anyone who wants to experi... Read More

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