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Tours and sightseeing in Copenhagen

Want to see Copenhagen by open-air bus or maybe by boat with a hop-on hop-off tour? Book any of the popular tours or attractions in Copenhagen with free cancellation.

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The city of Copenhagen is filled with interesting sites, and if you want to get the most out of your vacation in the Danish capital we recommend that you book a tour or sightseeing. In this way you will comfortably get around town.

You can choose between a large number of different tours, and can choose to go by boat, bus, bike or feet. Listed below you find some of the most appreciated tours in Copenhagen, and can easily book your ticket by following the links.

Popular tours in Copenhagen

Copenhagen Card

Make the most of your time in Denmark's capital and take advantage of free and discounted transport and admission as you explore the numerous museums and attractions the city has to offer.

Duration: 24,48,72 and 120 hour passes available

City Sightseeing Copenhagen Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

Find out why they call it 'wonderful Copenhagen' on this City Sightseeing Hop-on Hop-off tour of Denmark's vibrant and graceful Capital. You'll get a bird's eye view of Copenhagen's swirling towers and turrets, not forgetting the Little Mermaid to whom sailors appealed for forgiveness of their sins while they were in port! The Mermaid route takes approximately 1 hour. The bus departs regularly from each stop and your ticket is valid for 24 or 48 hours from first use.

Duration: 24 or 48 hours

Castles Tour from Copenhagen: North Zealand and Hamlet Castle

If you love castles, Denmark has almost as many fairy tale castles as it does fairy tales! Visit the picturesque region of North Zealand just outside Copenhagen where you will see Kronborg Castle made famous as the setting of Shakespeare's Hamlet as well as the magnificent Fredensborg Palace and Frederiksborg Castle.

Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes

Copenhagen Panoramic City Tour with Tivoli Gardens

Join the Grand Tour of Copenhagen and view all the major sights of the Danish Capital by motor coach. You will pass by the Tivoli Gardens and the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Drive through the colorful canal district and listen to recorded commentary about the major sites including the National Museum to Christiansborg Palace, home to the Danish Parliament.

Duration: 2 hours

Copenhagen Panoramic City Tour with Harbor Cruise

See the sights of Copenhagen by coach and by boat on this two-part tour of the city and harbor. View top Copenhagen attractions as you drive through the Danish capital past City Hall, the Tivoli Gardens, Gefion Fountain and Kongens Nytorv, with stops at Amalienborg Palace or Christiansborg Palace and the iconic 'The Little Mermaid' statue. Then hop aboard a canal boat and cruise around Copenhagen's thriving harbor, lined with more famous sights and a mix of old and new architecture. Enjoy informative audio commentary on board.

Duration: 3 hours

Copenhagen Shore Excursion: City Sightseeing Copenhagen Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

No matter what cruise ship you arrive on, this is the perfect do-it-yourself shore excursion in Copenhagen. Find out why they call it 'wonderful Copenhagen' on this City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off tour of Denmark's vibrant and graceful capital. You'll get a bird's eye view of Copenhagen's swirling towers and turrets, not forgetting the Little Mermaid to whom sailors appealed for forgiveness of their sins while they were in port! There are three routes available and each route takes approximately one hour.

Duration: 24 or 48 hours

City Tour of Copenhagen

See all the major highlights of Denmark's capital on this introductory city tour of Copenhagen. You will see the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Christiansborg Palace, Thorvaldsen's Museum and The National Museum to name a few and of course the symbol of Copenhagen - The Little Mermaid.

Duration: 2 hours

Copenhagen Shore Excursion: Panoramic City Tour with Harbor Cruise

When you're in port in Copenhagen, explore the wonderful capital of Denmark on this inclusive shore excursion. Some city sights are best enjoyed from the water, so you'll tour the city by both coach and boat. You'll admire many wonderful towers and historical buildings, and have great photo opportunities of the Royal Palace and the Little Mermaid statue.

Duration: 3 hours

Copenhagen Shore Excursion: City Tour

While your in port, see all the major highlights of Denmark's capital on this introductory city tour of Copenhagen. During this shore excursion, you will see the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Christiansborg Palace, Thorvaldsen's Museum and the National Museum, just to name a few. And, of course, you'll also see the symbol of Copenhagen -- the Little Mermaid statue.

Duration: 90 minutes

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Bridges of Copenhagen Cruise by Canalboat

Bridges and canals abound in Copenhagen, and what better way to see them than by water? On a 45-minute canal boat tour of the Frederiksholms and Christianshavn canals, pass under a total of 14 bridges, each one with a unique tale. Have your camera ready for the 18th-century Marble Bridge, and hear fun facts about the so-called green city, its people and its history as you cruise.

Duration: 45 minutes

Copenhagen Canal Tour

See the sights of Copenhagen from the water on a 1-hour canal cruise! Relax inside the lower saloon or out on deck, and admire the city's key waterfront attractions like the Little Mermaid statue, Amalienborg Castle, Copenhagen Opera House and the Old Stock Exchange. Hear history about the city and its monuments from an onboard guide and discover fascinating neighborhoods like the Christianshavn canal quarter.

Duration: 60 minutes

Copenhagen Canal Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry to Tivoli Gardens

Admire picturesque Copenhagen from the water on this 1-hour city canal cruise that includes skip-the-line entry to Tivoli Gardens. Board a sightseeing boat and pass Copenhagen's waterside attractions including The Little Mermaid statue, Amalienborg Palace and the charming Christianshavn district. Afterward, enjoy same-day, skip-the-line admission to the fun-filled Tivoli park. Thrill at the exhilarating chain carousels, coasters and ferris wheel; and enjoy the gentler rides, shows, parades and restaurants at your leisure. Spend as long as you wish at Tivoli, your ticket is valid until the park closes.

Duration: 60 minutes

Copenhagen Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Bus and Boat

See Copenhagen by open-air bus and boat with a hop-on hop-off tour. With a ticket valid for 48 hours from first use, explore the city on four comprehensive sightseeing routes. Hop on and off as many times as you like, and visit standout attractions such as Amalienborg Palace at your own pace. Or, stay aboard for a full loop to see the city from land and water.

Duration: 2 days

Malmö Independent Day Trip from Copenhagen with Canal Cruise

Cross Øresund Bridge to the cool city of Malmö, Sweden's third largest city, on this independent day trip from Copenhagen. A mere hop, skip and jump from the metropolis of Copenhagen, Malmö is culturally different with a famously laid-back vibe. Enjoy free time to discover the city\'s charm at your own pace, perhaps perusing the cafes and shops of Lilla Torget, and enjoy a leisurely canal cruise with commentary, too. Small-group tour limited to fifteen participants, ensuring a more intimate experience.

Duration: 6 hours

Odense Hans Christian Andersen Day Trip from Copenhagen

Get to know the father of fairy tales on a Hans Christian Andersen day trip from Copenhagen. With a guide at your side, travel to the writer's birthplace, the town of Odense on the Danish island of Funen. Visit the Hans Christian Andersen Museum, which was once Andersen’s childhood home, explore the town, and take a cruise down the tranquil Odense River. A sandwich lunch plus soda or beer is included.

Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes

Trekroner Fort Entrance Ticket Including Round-Trip Ferry Ride from Copenhagen

Battle stories, sea views and a historical island fort to boot. This round-trip boat ride is the perfect ticket for a visit to Trekroner Fort, the oldest of Copenhagen's sea fortifications. After a 30-minute open-air boat ride to the island, passing city sights such as Amalienborg Palace, explore the reconstructed fort at your leisure. Then, return to Copenhagen by ferry when you please.

Duration: 60 minutes

Skip the Line: Hard Rock Cafe Copenhagen Including Meal

Skip the line at the Hard Rock Cafe in Copenhagen and head straight inside to enjoy its much-loved American-style food and famous rock n roll memorabilia! Choose from two different menus (either a 2- course or 3-course meal) and then sit back and eat, soaking up the atmosphere of Copenhagen. Look around you to see a vest worn by Elvis Presley and drums from Metallicas world tour, among other cool mementos.

Duration: 2 hours

Copenhagen Food Tour

Explore Copenhagen on a food tour and learn about the Nordic countrys burgeoning cuisine and restaurant scene! Discover produce as fresh as the Scandinavian air and scout out the locals favorite eateries and market halls with an expert guide at your side. Food samples change according to season, but the tour includes enough treats to comprise a full meal, with delicacies like artisan cheese, organic ice cream, home-brewed beer, open rye-bread sandwiches and more.

Duration: 4 hours

Pub Crawl Copenhagen

Starting every Thursday, Friday and Saturday in Nyhavn, this 5-hour pub crawl of central Copenhagen includes 2 free shots, 2 vouchers valid for a beer or mixer and special discounted drink prices.

Duration: 5 hours