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10 Days in Copenhagen: A Journey of Delights

Michael Sabo

28 Nov 2023

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Embark on a 10-day adventure in Copenhagen, Denmark, and discover a city filled with culinary delights, stunning architecture, and cultural treasures. From iconic landmarks like The Little Mermaid and Rosenborg Castle to hidden gems like Grilleriet and CUB - Copenhagen Underground Brewers, this itinerary promises an unforgettable experience. Join us as we explore the vibrant streets, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse ourselves in the rich history and charm of Copenhagen.

Trip to Copenhagen

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Gastronomic Delights and Architectural Wonders

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$374

Grilleriet

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$96

10 - 15 min

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Directions

Langelinie

Quayside promenade, home to the famous Little Mermaid statue, as well as shops & cafes.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Directions

The Little Mermaid

Iconic bronze mermaid sculpture, by Edvard Eriksen, of a character from H.C. Andersen's fairytale.

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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Directions

Designmuseum Denmark

Museum in 18th-century rococo building tracing history of Danish & international industrial design.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$38

7 - 10 min

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Directions

District Tonkin

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$120

4 - 5 min

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Directions

Frederik's Church

18th-century Lutheran church with the largest dome in Scandinavia & a Kierkegaard statue in grounds.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

3 - 4 min

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Directions

Madklubben Bistro De-Luxe

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$120

Day 2Sushi, Sunsets, and Royal Gardens

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$357

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$ 22

Sticks'n'Sushi

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$90

5 - 6 min

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Directions

Amager Strandpark

Over 4km of sandy man-made beach on an island with a lagoon, land & water sports, kiosks & cafes.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

18 - 22 min

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Directions

Vinværten Gothersgade

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$117

4 - 6 min

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Directions

The King's Garden

Parkland & gardens, established in the 17th century, with tree-lined paths & pavilions.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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Directions

Pastis

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$150

Day 3Art, History, and Scenic Waterfront Dining

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$435

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$ 11

Hønen og Ægget

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$99

4 - 6 min

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Directions

SMK – Statens Museum for Kunst

Danish national gallery, with international collections, temporary exhibitions & kids' activities.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$45

9 - 11 min

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Directions

Amalienborg

18th-century rococo complex of palaces, with a museum & marches/displays by royal guards.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

3 - 4 min

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Directions

Restaurant Amalie

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$150

5 - 8 min

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Directions

Salt bar & restaurant

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$141

Day 4Gardens, Tivoli Thrills, and Towering Views

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$473

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$ 11

Gemyse

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$99

2 - 3 min

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Directions

Tivoli Gardens

19th-century amusement park with antique roller coaster & live entertainment program.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$75

15 - 22 min

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Directions

The Round Tower

17th-century tower with an observatory, planetarium, event hall & spiral ramp instead of stairs.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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$19

6 - 8 min

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Directions

Wok

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$135

3 - 4 min

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Directions

Church of Our Saviour

Baroque, 17th-century place of worship with a carillon & steps around the outside of the spire.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$19

3 - 4 min

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Directions

Café Spicey Kitchen

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$126

Day 5Craft Beer, Palaces, and Coastal Cuisine

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$459

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$ 11

CUB - Copenhagen Underground Brewers

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$99

7 - 10 min

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Directions

Christiansborg Palace

Tours of the royal palace's lavish reception rooms & stables, plus 12th-century castle remains.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$38

18 - 22 min

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Directions

Restaurant Kastrup Strandpark

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$141

4 - 6 min

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Directions

National Aquarium Denmark

Huge, sleek, whirlpool-shaped aquarium with fresh & sea water wildlife, plus educational displays.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$68

12 - 18 min

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Directions

Cafe Le Perr

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$114

Day 6Traditional Fare, Royal Residences, and Botanical Beauty

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$404

Restaurant Schønnemann

One of the best restaurants for genuine Danish smørrebrød and other Danish lunch dishes.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$81

7 - 10 min

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Directions

Rosenborg Castle

Dutch Renaissance palace & gardens, including a museum housing the crown jewels, with guided tours.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$53

4 - 6 min

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Directions

Botanical Garden

National Museum of Natural History’s plant collection, the biggest in Denmark, spread over 10 ha.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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Directions

Tango Grill

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$141

1 - 2 min

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Directions

TorvehallerneKBH

Urban, covered marketplace featuring stalls with local produce, gourmet foods, beverages & desserts.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

1 - 2 min

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Directions

Sushi Lovers

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$129

Day 7Culinary Adventures and Cultural Marvels

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$464

Restaurant Niels

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$105

4 - 5 min

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Directions

National Museum of Denmark

18th-century mansion with collections and exhibitions on Denmark's history, people and culture.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$38

2 - 3 min

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Directions

Restaurant Karla

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$141

2 - 3 min

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Directions

Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

Fine art museum with antique Mediterranean sculptures, plus 19th-century French & Danish works.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$30

2 - 3 min

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Directions

Viften i Tivoli

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$150

Day 8Cozy Pubs, Wildlife Encounters, and Modern Art

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$483

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$ 32

Pilekroen

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$102

9 - 14 min

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Directions

Copenhagen Zoo

Established zoo with airy Norman Foster-designed elephant house & Arctic habitat for polar bears.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$56

25 - 30 min

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Directions

Running Sushi

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$135

12 - 15 min

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Directions

ARKEN Museum of Modern Art

Contemporary art museum with exhibitions & a permanent collection of painting, sculptures & photos.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$45

16 - 20 min

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Directions

Sallie's

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$144

Day 9Rooftop Views, Parks, and Fusion Flavors

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$354

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$ 11

Tramonto Rooftop

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$102

10 - 15 min

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Directions

Søndermarken

Serene, scenic park with many old trees & an subterranean art venue in 3 former cisterns.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Directions

Frederiksberg Park

English-style landscaped gardens with canals & lakes on the grounds of an 18th-century palace.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Restaurant Uma

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$132

4 - 6 min

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Directions

Ørstedsparken

Children's playground with slides, swings, sandpit, pedal go-karts & traditional playthings.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Directions

Restaurant Brace

Restaurant Brace er en restaurant som ligger i København, og ejes af Nicola Fanetti.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$120

Day 10Veggie Delights, Amusement Parks, and Gourmet Fare

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$401

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$ 32

Veggie Heroes I ApS

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$90

10 - 15 min

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Directions

Fælledparken

Expansive city park with playground, water sports area, soccer pitches & a huge skate area.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

20 - 24 min

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Directions

Bakken

Forest venue combining rides & attractions for all ages, from thrill rides to carousels.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$38

5 - 6 min

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Directions

Den Røde Cottage

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$147

13 - 16 min

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Directions

Armandos Trattoria ApS

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$126

Budget breakdown: $4328 In total

Activities & Food:$4201

Transport:$127