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6 Days in Copenhagen: A Danish Adventure

Cristina Di Laudo

Cristina Di Laudo

25 Dec 2023

Join me on a thrilling journey through the vibrant streets of Copenhagen. From majestic palaces to iconic landmarks, this itinerary is packed with excitement and cultural immersion. Get ready to explore the best of Denmark's capital city!

Day 1Royal Splendors and Artistic Wonders
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$40

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$ 15

Amalienborg
18th-century rococo complex of palaces, with a museum & marches/displays by royal guards.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Fine art museum with antique Mediterranean sculptures, plus 19th-century French & Danish works.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$40
Day 2Magical Gardens and Panoramic Views
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$125

Tivoli Gardens
19th-century amusement park with antique roller coaster & live entertainment program.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$100
14 - 21 min

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The Round Tower
17th-century tower with an observatory, planetarium, event hall & spiral ramp instead of stairs.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$25
Day 3Unveiling History at the National Museum
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$120

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$ 15

National Museum of Denmark
18th-century mansion with collections and exhibitions on Denmark's history, people and culture.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$50
15 - 18 min

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Rosenborg Castle
Dutch Renaissance palace & gardens, including a museum housing the crown jewels, with guided tours.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$70
Day 4Wildlife Encounters and a Mermaid's Tale
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$75

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$ 15

Copenhagen Zoo
Established zoo with airy Norman Foster-designed elephant house & Arctic habitat for polar bears.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$75
23 - 28 min

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The Little Mermaid
Iconic bronze mermaid sculpture, by Edvard Eriksen, of a character from H.C. Andersen's fairytale.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 5Discovering Danish Royalty and Waterfront Delights
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$50

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$ 15

Christiansborg Palace
Tours of the royal palace's lavish reception rooms & stables, plus 12th-century castle remains.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$50
17 - 21 min

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Langelinie
Quayside promenade, home to the famous Little Mermaid statue, as well as shops & cafes.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $467 In total

Activities & Food:$410
Transport:$57