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10 Days in Copenhagen: A Journey of Discovery

Baby Hensei

Baby Hensei

7 Dec 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure through the vibrant streets of Copenhagen, Denmark. Immerse yourself in the rich history, stunning architecture, and mouthwatering cuisine of this captivating city. From hidden gems to iconic landmarks, this itinerary will take you on a journey of discovery like no other.

Day 1Culinary Delights and Wildlife Wonders
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$107

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$ 8

Copenhagen Downtown Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Encke & Duers
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$25
8 - 12 min

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Copenhagen Zoo
Established zoo with airy Norman Foster-designed elephant house & Arctic habitat for polar bears.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$19
17 - 21 min

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TorvehallerneKBH
Urban, covered marketplace featuring stalls with local produce, gourmet foods, beverages & desserts.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
1 - 2 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$29
1 - 2 min

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GRØD Torvehallerne
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$34
Day 2Enchanting Gardens and Thrilling Rides
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$95

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$ 8

Copenhagen Downtown Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 10 min

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Espresso House
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$25
4 - 6 min

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Tivoli Gardens
19th-century amusement park with antique roller coaster & live entertainment program.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$25
16 - 20 min

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Botanika
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$15
5 - 8 min

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Frederiksberg Park
English-style landscaped gardens with canals & lakes on the grounds of an 18th-century palace.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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We Do Food
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30
Day 3Unveiling History and Serene Parks
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$79

Copenhagen Downtown Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

3 - 4 min

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Funder
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
3 - 4 min

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National Museum of Denmark
18th-century mansion with collections and exhibitions on Denmark's history, people and culture.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$13
12 - 18 min

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Ørstedsparken
Children's playground with slides, swings, sandpit, pedal go-karts & traditional playthings.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Vækst
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$16
8 - 11 min

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Höst
Höst is part of Cofoco - Copenhagen Food Consulting.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$32
Day 4Art, Culture, and Royal Splendor
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$123

Copenhagen Downtown Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 min

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Café Kopenhag ApS
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$22
3 - 4 min

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Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Fine art museum with antique Mediterranean sculptures, plus 19th-century French & Danish works.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$10
12 - 18 min

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The Round Tower
17th-century tower with an observatory, planetarium, event hall & spiral ramp instead of stairs.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$6
4 - 5 min

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Restaurant Schønnemann
One of the best restaurants for genuine Danish smørrebrød and other Danish lunch dishes.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$35
7 - 10 min

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Rosenborg Castle
Dutch Renaissance palace & gardens, including a museum housing the crown jewels, with guided tours.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$18
8 - 12 min

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Yellow Rose
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$32
Day 5Brews, Palaces, and Architectural Marvels
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$66

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$ 4

Copenhagen Downtown Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 10 min

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CUB - Copenhagen Underground Brewers
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$9
7 - 10 min

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Christiansborg Palace
Tours of the royal palace's lavish reception rooms & stables, plus 12th-century castle remains.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$13
11 - 16 min

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The King's New Square
Landmark cobble-stoned square dating to 1907, containing a royal equestrian statue of Christian V.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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District Tonkin
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$15
4 - 5 min

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Frederik's Church
18th-century Lutheran church with the largest dome in Scandinavia & a Kierkegaard statue in grounds.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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No 11
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$29
Day 6Coffee, Art, and a Mermaid's Tale
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$94

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$ 11

Copenhagen Downtown Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 17 min

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Kafferiet
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
4 - 5 min

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The King's Garden
Parkland & gardens, established in the 17th century, with tree-lined paths & pavilions.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

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SMK – Statens Museum for Kunst
Danish national gallery, with international collections, temporary exhibitions & kids' activities.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$15
29 - 35 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$27
18 - 27 min

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The Little Mermaid
Iconic bronze mermaid sculpture, by Edvard Eriksen, of a character from H.C. Andersen's fairytale.
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Meyers Bageri
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$34
Day 7Parks, Waterfronts, and Danish Delights
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$71

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$ 15

Copenhagen Downtown Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Original Coffee ApS
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$17
8 - 12 min

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Fælledparken
Expansive city park with playground, water sports area, soccer pitches & a huge skate area.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
11 - 14 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
24 - 29 min

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The Union Kitchen
Breakfast, Dinner & Cocktails
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$28
4 - 5 min

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Nyhavn
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
15 - 22 min

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Church of Our Saviour
Baroque, 17th-century place of worship with a carillon & steps around the outside of the spire.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$6
3 - 4 min

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Lagkagehuset
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$19
Day 8Cycling, Nature, and Botanical Beauty
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$93

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$ 8

Copenhagen Downtown Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

39 - 47 min

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Cranks&Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
8 - 11 min

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Bakken
Forest venue combining rides & attractions for all ages, from thrill rides to carousels.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$13
30 - 36 min

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Selma
Great, danish Smørrebrød and craft beer on 14 taps
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$34
4 - 5 min

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Botanical Garden
National Museum of Natural History’s plant collection, the biggest in Denmark, spread over 10 ha.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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GRØD Torvehallerne
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$34
Day 9Beaches, Food Markets, and Scenic Views
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$88

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$ 18

Copenhagen Downtown Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Lagkagehuset
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
6 - 8 min

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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
Free
9 - 11 min

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Wulff og Konstali Food Shop
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$32
7 - 9 min

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Mad & Kaffe Amagerbro ApS
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36
Day 10Aquatic Wonders and Design Inspirations
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$106

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$ 15

Copenhagen Downtown Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

31 - 38 min

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Lagkagehuset
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$24
7 - 9 min

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National Aquarium Denmark
Huge, sleek, whirlpool-shaped aquarium with fresh & sea water wildlife, plus educational displays.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$23
27 - 33 min

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Amalienborg
18th-century rococo complex of palaces, with a museum & marches/displays by royal guards.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Atelier September
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$18
10 - 15 min

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Designmuseum Denmark
Museum in 18th-century rococo building tracing history of Danish & international industrial design.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
$13
8 - 11 min

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No 11
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$29

Budget breakdown: $1000 In total

Activities & Food:$920
Transport:$81