Copenhagen Trip Planner

Park/Nature

Waterfront, canal & entertainment district lined by brightly colored 17th & 18th-century townhouses.

Nyhavn, 1051 København K, Denmark

Monday: Open 24 hours Tuesday: Open 24 hours Wednesday: Open 24 hours Thursday: Open 24 hours Friday: Open 24 hours Saturday: Open 24 hours Sunday: Open 24 hours

“Beautiful Water front. This consists of mesmerizing views along the water front apart from that there are numerous shops caffes that can enjoy in the evening coffee and it is walking distance from the amelborg palace. Al…”

Museum

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

Øster Voldgade 4A, 1350 København, Denmark

Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

“The gardens are amazing and also the castle from outside looks very nice. I’m giving a 3* rating becos I was disappointed that even though I was there by 3 pm, I was not let in. I’m told it was sold out for the day 😟 …”

Landmark

Star-shaped 17th-century fortress with ramparts & a museum, regular host to events & concerts.

Gl. Hovedvagt, Kastellet 1, 2100 København, Denmark

Monday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM Thursday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM Friday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM Saturday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM Sunday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM

“Out of all the places we visited in central Copenhagen, this was probably my favorite because of the greenery covering the embankments. It’s a pity that there aren’t more trees, but it’s still a very pleasant place. It’s…”

Museum

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

Dantes Plads 7, 1556 København, Denmark

Monday: Closed Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

“A beautifully curated art museum with an impressive collection and a calm, elegant atmosphere. The New Carlsberg Glyptotek offers a perfect mix of classical sculptures and modern art, all displayed in a very thoughtful a…”

Religious

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

Prins Jørgens Gård 5, 1218 København, Denmark

Monday: 10:00 PM – 12:00 AM Tuesday: 12:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

“A gorgeous palace and really interesting to see how it’s still used for royal functions! The rooms are beautiful and there’s a good amount of informational signage. The library and the great hall with the tapestries were…”

Landmark

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

Købmagergade 52A, 1150 København, Denmark

Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

“The Round Tower (Rundetaarn) is one of those places that proves you don’t need to be the tallest viewpoint to leave a lasting impression. The walk to the top is unlike any other tower I’ve visited. Instead of endless st…”

Park/Nature

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

Vesterbrogade 3, 1630 København V, Denmark

Monday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM Friday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

“Wonderful place. We loved everything about it. We went in the evening arpund 6:30 pm and spend 4 hours there. We love the beautiful scenery, roller-coasters, restaurants, concert and theater show going on there. Bunch of…”

Museum

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

Amalienborg Slotsplads, 1257 København K, Denmark

“Very organized and timed tickets means plenty of room inside to see the exhibits. A fascinating look at how the royalty lived. The treasury was the most interesting part. The tickets go fast, so be sure to buy on line.…”

Park/Nature

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

Roskildevej 32, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark

Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

“⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I visited Copenhagen Zoo with my son during our trip to Copenhagen, and we had a wonderful time. The zoo is beautifully maintained, very clean, and has a great variety of animals from around the world. My son espe…”

Landmark

Large open space outside city hall used for concerts, cultural performances & celebrations.

1599 Copenhagen, Denmark

Monday: Open 24 hours Tuesday: Open 24 hours Wednesday: Open 24 hours Thursday: Open 24 hours Friday: Open 24 hours Saturday: Open 24 hours Sunday: Open 24 hours

“Rådhuspladsen is a lively central square and a great starting point for exploring Copenhagen. Being able to visit the City Hall for free is a nice bonus, and the building itself is well worth seeing for its beautiful arc…”

Museum

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

Bredgade 68, 1260 København, Denmark

Monday: Closed Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

“The Design Museum Denmark was one of the absolute highlights of my trip to Copenhagen. I was genuinely impressed by the beautifully curated exhibitions, which showcase the very best of Danish and Scandinavian design. Eve…”

Landmark

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

Langelinie, 2100 København Ø, Denmark

“The Little Mermaid - Den Lille Havfrue* Copenhagen’s most famous statue and also its most honest. She’s small, a bit weathered, and sits quietly on her rock by Langelinie Pier. Not a big spectacle - which is exactly the…”