Half day programme

Ideas and inspiration for tours and attractions that can be seen within 2-4 hours are listed below.

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Strolling Copenhagen's architectural icons

New areas, extensions, top modern architecture and magnificent historic  buildings give you plenty of sights to see in Copenhagen. Building design is contemporary, often adventurous and always of high quality.

Culture on the waterfront

Wherever you walk in central Copenhagen, you are never far from water, whether it is the city's ancient canals, the harbour front or Holmen, home to several artistic and educational institutions. Jump on a waterbus to experience the harbor area in transformation.

In the footsteps of Hans Christian Andersen

Danish fairytale writer Hans Christian Andersen lived most of his life in Copenhagen. Now it is possible to walk in his footsteps: From the picturesque canal, Nyhavn, where he lived, to The Royal Theatre, where he worked, to Tivoli, a source of inspiration for his writing.

The best of Dansh Design

Danish design is world reknown for simplicity and the quality of materials used. And in Copenhagen it is all within reach: Porcelain, trendy fashion, furniture design, and retro shops.

Experience Copenhagen - off the beaten track

Discover everything from architectural gems to hip shopping areas in Copenhagen's charming districts. Get off the tourist trail and meet the locals!