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5 Days in Copenhagen: A Journey Through Danish Delights

Aliya AED

Aliya AED

11 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure in Copenhagen, Denmark. Explore stunning gardens, historic landmarks, and vibrant city squares. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and beauty of this Scandinavian gem.

Day 1
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$0

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$ 15

Next House Copenhagen

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 16 min

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Next House Copenhagen
Modern quarters in a trendy hostel with a rooftop garden, bars & a pizzeria, plus a gym & yoga.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Garden of the Royal Library
Public garden laid out in 1920 with a shallow pool at its center & pathways, benches & hedges.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Stork Fountain
Bronze basin decorated with birds & frogs, host to a traditional dance for newly qualified midwives.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Copenhagen Cathedral
CF Hansen's grand neoclassical cathedral, home to Thorvaldsen's statues of Christ & the apostles.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

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TorvehallerneKBH
Urban, covered marketplace featuring stalls with local produce, gourmet foods, beverages & desserts.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Søndermarken
Serene, scenic park with many old trees & an subterranean art venue in 3 former cisterns.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
3 - 4 min

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City Hall Square
Large open space outside city hall used for concerts, cultural performances & celebrations.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
Copenhagen City Hall
Guided tours of this 1905 building with a richly decorated facade, housing Jens Olsen's World Clock.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Free
Next House Copenhagen
Modern quarters in a trendy hostel with a rooftop garden, bars & a pizzeria, plus a gym & yoga.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$0

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$ 29

Next House Copenhagen

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Next House Copenhagen
Modern quarters in a trendy hostel with a rooftop garden, bars & a pizzeria, plus a gym & yoga.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
22 - 27 min

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Frederiksberg Park
English-style landscaped gardens with canals & lakes on the grounds of an 18th-century palace.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Amager Fælled
Former military site, now a leafy preserve for walking & biking, with a lake, meadows & rare birds.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
12 - 17 min

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Havnebadet Islands Brygge
Harbor swimming facility with lap pools, children's pools & an area for springboard diving.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Royal Library, Denmark
Library dubbed the Black Diamond for its modern architecture, displaying items from its collections.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Church of Holmen
17th-century church with a carved oak altarpiece & pulpit & a barrel-vaulted ceiling.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Free
Next House Copenhagen
Modern quarters in a trendy hostel with a rooftop garden, bars & a pizzeria, plus a gym & yoga.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$0

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$ 36

Next House Copenhagen

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Directions

Next House Copenhagen
Modern quarters in a trendy hostel with a rooftop garden, bars & a pizzeria, plus a gym & yoga.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Gefion Fountain
Bronze fountain completed in 1908, depicting Norse goddess Gefion plowing the sea with 4 oxen.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Langelinie
Quayside promenade, home to the famous Little Mermaid statue, as well as shops & cafes.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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The King's Garden
Parkland & gardens, established in the 17th century, with tree-lined paths & pavilions.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Botanical Garden
National Museum of Natural History’s plant collection, the biggest in Denmark, spread over 10 ha.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Ørstedsparken
Children's playground with slides, swings, sandpit, pedal go-karts & traditional playthings.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
24 - 29 min

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Dronning Louises Bro
Arched granite bridge with bike lanes, opened in 1887 across The Lakes & a popular hangout spot.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
Valbyparken
Large park featuring several themed gardens, disc golf, playgrounds & frequent concerts & events.
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Free
Next House Copenhagen
Modern quarters in a trendy hostel with a rooftop garden, bars & a pizzeria, plus a gym & yoga.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
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$0

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$ 50

Next House Copenhagen

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Next House Copenhagen
Modern quarters in a trendy hostel with a rooftop garden, bars & a pizzeria, plus a gym & yoga.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Superkilen park
Contemporary urban space with a jogging track, a playground, a basketball court & a skateboard ramp.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Grundtvig’s Church
This airy church with an Expressionist-style exterior & Gothic-style interior seats 1800 people.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
21 - 26 min

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The Hermitage Hunting Lodge
Guided tours of an 18th-century Baroque royal hunting lodge, originally used for lavish banquets.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Fælledparken
Expansive city park with playground, water sports area, soccer pitches & a huge skate area.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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The Little Mermaid
Iconic bronze mermaid sculpture, by Edvard Eriksen, of a character from H.C. Andersen's fairytale.
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Kastellet
Star-shaped 17th-century fortress with ramparts & a museum, regular host to events & concerts.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
The King's New Square
Landmark cobble-stoned square dating to 1907, containing a royal equestrian statue of Christian V.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Free
Next House Copenhagen
Modern quarters in a trendy hostel with a rooftop garden, bars & a pizzeria, plus a gym & yoga.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 5
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$0

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$ 22

Next House Copenhagen

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Directions

Next House Copenhagen
Modern quarters in a trendy hostel with a rooftop garden, bars & a pizzeria, plus a gym & yoga.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Nyhavn
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Frederik's Church
18th-century Lutheran church with the largest dome in Scandinavia & a Kierkegaard statue in grounds.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Amalienborg
18th-century rococo complex of palaces, with a museum & marches/displays by royal guards.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
20 - 24 min

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Amaliehaven
Public recreation area by the water, centered around a large fountain & lined with shrubbery.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
Amager Strandpark
Over 4km of sandy man-made beach on an island with a lagoon, land & water sports, kiosks & cafes.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Free
Next House Copenhagen
Modern quarters in a trendy hostel with a rooftop garden, bars & a pizzeria, plus a gym & yoga.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $148 In total

Activities & Food:Free
Transport:$148