Copenhagen City Tour by Mie & Friends: A Quick Local Dive
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; walking involves occasional standing and casual strolling.
Overview
Discover Copenhagen’s top landmarks in just two hours with Mie & Friends. This lively tour offers a deep dive into the city’s history, culture, and cozy local spots, perfect for travelers short on time. Keep reading to see what makes this experience a must-do in Copenhagen’s city scene.
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 2-hour journey through Copenhagen, exploring over 15 iconic landmarks with passionate local guides. Discover royal dramas, enchanting fairy-tales, and the essence of Danish hygge as you visit the Royal Palace, New Harbor, and The Little Mermaid. Enjoy personalized recommendations to continue your adventure in this magnificent city!
Details
- Adults (ages 12+): €34
- Children (ages 6-11): €29
- Duration: 2 hours
Tour snapshot
- Join us on this immersive, fairy-tale dusted and landmark-filled experience of 15+ of Copenhagen’s greatest hits. It’s a great introduction to Copenhagen and Denmark, where we as natives will take you under our knowledgeable wing and introduce you to fascinating royal dramas, awe-inspiring fairy-tales and mind-blowing politics. All while you get to have a backdrop of Copenhagen’s major sights that complement the city's stories. At the end of the experience, we will even give personalized recommendations for how to further explore this magnificent city!
Highlights
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Visit 15+ of Copenhagen's greatest hits with knowledgeable natives who have known and loved Copenhagen all of their life and tune into captivating tales
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Admire Copenhagen's iconic castle Amalienborg - The Royal Palace that house the Royal family, get to experience the picturesque New Harbor and say hello to The Little Mermaid and so much more.
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Stroll through some of Copenhagen's calm green oasis' and breathe in the Danish hygge that we Danes are so known for
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Inclusions: Local English-speaking guide for 2 hours, an organic, and personalized recommendations for further exploring the city.
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Exclusions: Additional food and drinks and tips and gratuities for your guide
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
The tour involves walking through cobblestone streets and city squares, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture the picturesque sights like the Royal Palace and The Little Mermaid to remember your Copenhagen visit.
Check the weather forecast
Being prepared for rain or shine enhances the experience—bring an umbrella or sunglasses as needed.
Allow time for personalization
Engage your guide for local dining tips or hidden gems to extend your city adventure after the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban swans in canals
- Seagulls around the harbor
History
Copenhagen has been Denmark’s capital since the 12th century, with a long history of royal influence and maritime trade.
Conservation
The city prioritizes sustainability, with many historic sites maintained with eco-friendly practices and efforts to reduce urban pollution.
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Adventure Hotspots in Copenhagen
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for comfortably covering the city’s cobbled streets and scenic routes.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Danish weather can be unpredictable; layers help you stay comfortable.
spring|fall|winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the unforgettable sights and moments from your tour.
Small backpack or bag
Carry essentials like water, snacks, and extra layers comfortably.