Walking Tour of Copenhagen's Landmarks with Mercure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; walking at a leisurely pace
Overview
Join Mercure’s 3.5-hour guided walking tour to discover Copenhagen’s most iconic landmarks and uncover the city’s fascinating history. Perfect for culture lovers and curious travelers alike.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour covers a lot of ground, so comfortable footwear is essential for a smooth experience.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture stunning sights like Nyhavn and Amalienborg’s royal guards along the way.
Start early in the day
Beginning in the morning allows you to enjoy Copenhagen in the soft light and avoid crowds.
Check the weather forecast
Wear appropriate clothing, including layers and rain gear if needed, as the city’s weather can be changeable.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common city pigeons
- Sparrows in the parks
History
The tour highlights Denmark’s monarchy since Amalienborg Palace serves as the royal residence since the 18th century.
Conservation
Mercure emphasizes minimizing environmental impact through city-based, walkable tours that reduce carbon footprint.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Good footwear ensures comfort throughout the city’s paved streets and cobblestone pathways.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layered clothing helps adapt to changing weather conditions during your tour.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture memorable sights and enhance your experience with great photos.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during your city walk with a convenient water container.