Danish History

Rated 4.7 Stars, based on 542 Reviews.

Check out our other tours from our website! Experience with us the true Essence of Copenhagen, home to the world’s oldest monarchy and Danish hygge! With our Best of Copenhagen Tour you’ll discover that below the surface there is so much more! Our expert local guides will share with you their passion about Copenhagen and will uncover its most iconic landmarks.

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 1079 Reviews.

Make the most of Denmark’s vibrant capital with a money-saving COPENHAGEN CARD – DISCOVER. Get unlimted pubic transport in the entire capital region AND free admission to 80+ attractions and museums, including the must-visit Tivoli Gardens* and much more. Each adult can bring two kids between the ages 3-11 for FREE! To do this, you must add the free kids card when buying your own card. COPENHAGEN CARD is 100% digital. Download the app and redeem the card with the code from your voucher. After redeeming and activating the card you're ready to explore Copenhagen! Please don't to activate the card before you want to use it. The time starts once you activate the card. *please note that the card only grants entrance, you must pay for rides

Rated 4.8 Stars, based on 211 Reviews.

This full-day tour not only provides a journey to two castles, one of which is listed on the UNESCO Heritage list, and a cathedral, also on the UNESCO Heritage list, but it also includes a visit to a dynamic Viking Ship museum. Your English-speaking driver will guide you to Kronborg Castle and Roskilde's Cathedral, providing info-tainment— a delightful mix of facts presented in an easy-going manner, with a twinkle in the eyes of our excellent driver and guide. The narrative strikes a balance, offering just enough facts without overwhelming you with years, kings, and wars, and coupled with a touch of humor and fun. No need for cardio exercise on this day. 10000 steps is reached before the end of the day, and you will have walked up spiral staircases in medieval castles, crossed cobblestone-covered street The tour offers also a lot of fresh air and a taste of the Danish weather. So for clothing, do as the Danes say; There is no bad weather, just the wrong clothing!

Get ready for a mouthwatering adventure on our Secret Food Tours in Copenhagen! You're in for a treat with a diverse array of delicious dishes and drinks straight from the heart of Danish culture! Let's begin our culinary adventure next to the bustling Torvehallerne market, where we'll indulge in the flavors of organic Danish cuisine. Our journey takes us through Copenhagen's renowned food hubs: Torvehallerne market and Strøget, the iconic shopping district. Amidst high-end shops, quaint cafes, and historic landmarks, we'll delve into Viking history, Lego lore, and the legacy of famed writer Andersen. But wait, there's more! We'll treat your taste buds to two delectable stops dedicated to Copenhagen's sweet delights and pastries, a cherished tradition that beckons indulgence throughout the day. Join us as we eat, drink, and revel in the city's culinary wonders together.

Discover St. Thomas like never before with the island's only locally owned and operated walking food and tasting tour. You didn't come to the island to try fish tacos and typical tourist fare. Come off the beaten path and indulge yourself with a Bushwacker, a must-try while visiting the island and stop at eateries known for serving up "must try" local foods. Savor local favorites like scrumptious rum cake, Calalloo soup, saltfish quiche and island pate. This  2.5-hour tour is led by a local guide, informative and entertaining. Get current info on other things to do during your visit.

The tour is NOT BORING! History is presented in a professional and at the same time interesting manner. Tour includes some places and stories different from other city tours

Join us for the full Copenhagen package on this fairy-tale and hygge-filled walking tour of the greatest hits of Copenhagen. This is a great introduction to your Danish experience, offering you a whole day of fun! – Tick off Copenhagen’s greatest hits on a full-day tour with a passionate and knowing native guide by your side – Admire the city’s many iconic and cute castles, picturesque Nyhavn and don't worry, you'll of course say hello to the Little Mermaid and much more! – Explore The Danish way of living and score some tips on how to get more of that world-famous ‘hygge’ in your life – Discover Danish culture and history, tranquil green havens, and hidden gems that only locals know about on a more immersive cultural experience of Copenhagen than most tours – Get personalized recommendations straight from a local to make your Copenhagen stay even better!

Go on a quest around Copenhagen by solving clues about the Little Mermaid, all on your smartphone. Unlock new stories as you discover on your own Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale house, the Little Mermaid statue, the Stork Fountain, and more. +Discover magical places from the Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen + Uncover magical stories by following clues around Copenhagen + Visit the Mermaid's House and the Mermaid statue During the quest, you will play the role of a young child who doesn’t believe in fairytales. Each clue will lead you from one place to another, giving you precise directions, so you won’t need a map, a GPS or a guide. After you buy the quest, you will receive instructions on how to play it in the Questo app. The quest will take you about 2-3 hours to complete, but there’s no time limit, you can finish it at your own pace.

Enjoy the magic of Copenhagen on this fantastic Private Walking Tour. Discover its culture, its history, its canals, and its modern architecture. Explore its highlights as well as its most secret spots. Walk through the wonderful Old Town to the old port of Nyhavn. Admire the imposing Marble Church. Stroll around the charming gardens of Rosenborg Castle and Amalienborg Palace. Take a walk along its canals until reaching the symbol of Copenhagen: The Little Mermaid. If you choose the Full Option, stop to enjoy a cinnamon roll and a coffee in one of the most traditional pastry shops in the city. Enjoy Copenhagen in a unique way on this fantastic Walking Tour, totally private, just you and your local guide!

This fascinating 2-hour Old Town walking tour starts from the famous Town Hall Square or any other place in Old Town. You will learn the history of Tallinn through interesting stories and feel the medieval atmosphere from a time long past. The tour is done by a professional guide, and the history of the city is presented in an interesting way. The tour is not boring!) You will visit some places outside the route or regular walking tours

Discover Tallinn’s rich history and hidden gems with this immersive audio tour. From the bustling Freedom Square to the panoramic views at Kohtuotsa Viewing Platform, you’ll explore iconic landmarks like the Danish King's Garden, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, and Toompea Hill. Dive into medieval charm at Olde Hansa Restaurant, enjoy sweet treats at Pierre Chocolaterie, and wander through St Catherine's Passage. Along the way, uncover Tallinn’s unique spots, such as Cat’s Well and the historic Town Hall Pharmacy. This tour guarantees a memorable journey through Tallinn’s timeless beauty—an experience you won’t forget! With the Tourific Self- Guided tour app you can navigate without internet and explore at your own pace which makes it perfect for solo travellers, couples and families alike.

You are sent to Copenhagen by your country's intelligence agency to help the Danish Queen. You get entangled in a mystery of power, royalty, religion, and business. How can you save the monuments in the beautiful city and get the Queen's appraisal? Who can you trust and who will stab you in the back? During the mission, you will learn a lot about Danish history, monuments, and statues. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

Copenhagen contains its highlights within short walking distance, brings you up close with its rich culture. On this tour, our guide will take you on a carefully designed walking route around the old town to discover all of the highlights and the stories behind them, starting with Tivoli Gardens, full of magic and tradition, City Hall Square, Christiansborg Palace, home to the Danish Parliament and the Royal reception Rooms, the Old Stock Exchange from the 17th century, the Royal Theatre and the colourful canal of Nyhavn. From there you will walk along the waterfront by the imposing Playhouse and the modern Opera House, two of the newest landmarks on the Copenhagen harbour, arriving at Amalienborg Palace, the official residence of the Danish Royal Family, an elegant complex under the watchful eyes of the royal guard. From there you will continue to the royal garden at "Kongens have" where the most popular summer residence is located, the Rosenborg Castle, to continue to the Tivoli.

Protected by walls throughout the middle ages, Copenhagen contains its highlights within short walking distance, so that a stroll through the old city streets brings you up close with its rich culture. A great mix of historic monuments and modern landmarks give Copenhagen an eclectic personality where tradition and innovation provide the basis for residents to thrive. the walking street and the canals will follow through this amazing walking tour passing through for the most amazing medieval and renaissance buildings, narrow streets and Royal castles and colourful buildings also on this tour you will have the chance to test the danish famous Smorrebrod in one of the most special traditional restaurant in town at the end of the tour

Travel from Arne Jacobsen's SAS Royal Hotel, one of the first masterpieces of postwar Danish design, past the city's environmentally-conscious modern architecture to its Art Nouveau city hall on this self-guided GPS audio tour. Pass by the famous old townhouses at Nyhavn – a scene you may recognize from postcards of Copenhagen – and the auction houses where great vintage Danish design is for sale. End at the Danish Design Museum. For the shopper: Illums Bolighus for Danish design products; Royal Copenhagen porcelain and dishware; HAY modern home design; Magasin for Danish fashion brands; Bredgade for vintage pieces from the 1950s and 1960s. For the museum goer: Glyptoteket for classical sculpture and French impressionist art, the Danish National Museum for Viking artifacts, the Danish Design Museum for modern Danish design. The audio plays automatically at exactly the right time and place using your smartphone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline.

Welcome to Copenhagen, where hygge, the Danish art of cozy contentment, is a way of life. This ‘Hygge and Highlights’ walking tour invites you to explore Copenhagen through the warmth and simplicity that defines Danish culture, paired with must-see landmarks that bring the city’s history to life. Slip into a cozy pace, as we'll wander through historic streets, stopping for coffee breaks, sweet treats, and quintessential Danish charm. This ‘Hygge and Highlights’ tour blends the simple joys and warmth of hygge with the city’s rich history, offering you not just sightseeing but a glimpse into the Danish way of life. From royal palaces to cozy cafes, every step reflects Copenhagen’s charm, leaving you with both memories and a taste for a simpler, cozier pace of life. So, join the tour for an unforgettable journey, where every step through Copenhagen brings you closer to the warmth, charm, and cozy simplicity of Danish life.

Who are the Danes, what is their history and culture? Find out on a private tour of the National Museum of Denmark! See Viking artifacts, Egyptian mummies, a hash stall from Freetown Christiania and more. Optional transfers and Christiansborg Palace tour. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2 hour: National Museum of Denmark Immerse yourself in cultural history on a 2-hour guided tour of the National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen. 3 hour: National Museum of Denmark & Transfers Book a 1H round-trip transfer & a 2H tour of the National Museum of Denmark, a leading museum of cultural history. 4 hour: National Museum & Christiansborg Palace Immerse yourself in cultural history on a 4H guided tour of the National Museum of Denmark and Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen. 5-hour: National Museum, Christiansborg Palace & Transfers Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 4-hour tour of the National Museum of Denmark & Christiansborg Palace.

we will pick you up at your hotel location with our vehicle according to the group size; we will travel 45km to the north of the island of Zealand to discover the spectacular Frederiksborg Castle, a former royal residence and now part of the national history museum. There, you will visit the amazing chapel, more than 1000 years of Danish history, and the grand hall. we continue in the north for a photo stop at the Queen's summer palace, the Fredensborg Castle. Finally, you will arrive at Helsingor, where the Kronborg Castle is located, better known as Hamlet Castle, for a panoramic view at the narrow point between Denmark and Sweden's landmarks, you can see the beautiful Baltic Sea in between both sides, and if time allows us we can also have a quick view of the little town of Helsinore and grab a bite before head back to Copenhagen to end our journey.

Join your private guide on a  3 hour walking tour through the heart of Copenhagen. Learn about the main city sites, history, culture, food and much more along the way.

Step into the culinary heart of Copenhagen on an intimate food tour. Join a journey through the city’s flavors and tales, guided by passionate locals who bring Danish history and culture to life. Uncover the hidden stories behind 8 of Copenhagen’s culinary treasures with engaging storytelling from knowledgeable, local guides. Dive into the world of inspired food with visits to handpicked eateries, some influenced by Noma, others by the Middle East, all showing the best of Danish innovation and tradition. Indulge in the art of the traditional smørrebrød at a tavern in one of Copenhagen’s most historical places, where you’ll savor open-faced sandwiches topped with local delicacies and hear tales of their origins. Experience the Danish love affair with pastries as you sample flaky wienerbrød and creamy treats from traditional bakeries, learning about their cultural significance. Connect with like-minded food enthusiasts in a small group setting.