Unique sightseeing and themed tours
Looking for something different than classic sightseeing? Experience Copenhagen with new eyes and dive into the city's many alternative and thematic guided tours - from the historical to the sensory to the quirky. Forget the guidebook sights and get swept away by local stories.
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We've gathered the best unique and alternative guided tours on this page. Maybe you'll be inspired to embark on a different adventure around the city.

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Street Voices: Alternative tours of the darker sides of the city
Hear real-life stories about life on the streets in Copenhagen

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Copenhagen Food Tours
This guided walking tour in Copenhagen combines eight fabulous tastings of the best food in Copenhagen with intriguing stories and insights into Copenhagen's food culture and history.

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Guided tours at the Danish Broadcasting Corporation
Go behind the scenes at the Danish Broadcasting Corporation or at the Concert House on guided tours.

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Guided tours of the Royal Danish Theatre
Get inside the walls of some of Denmark's most important art institutions when the Opera, the Playhouse, and the Old Stage invite you in for a conducted tour.

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Wind Turbine Safari
In the middle of the Øresund, an experience awaits that blends the calm of the sea with Denmark’s green future. Here, you can encounter wind turbines that stand as symbols of sustainable energy and remarkable innovation.

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Guided tours at Nordisk Film
In the heart of Valby lies Nordisk Film, a place where Danish film history still lives on between the old bricks and modern studios. When you step through the gate, you can feel the atmosphere of more than a hundred years of productions and get a vivid glimpse behind the scenes of some of Denmark's most beloved stories.

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Nordic Seaplanes
See Denmark from above aboard a seaplane taking off on Copenhagen harbor.

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Go! Running Tours Copenhagen
Try a different kind of sightseeing with Go! Running Tours Copenhagen.

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SightseeingTAXA
Who knows every inch of Copenhagen, every little nook, hidden gem as well as all the classic sights? The taxi driver of course!

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Solve a Mystery
Get to know the inner city of Copenhagen with an exciting murder mystery.

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Scandikidstours
Scandikidstours offers tours specially designed for children aged 6-12 years old.

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Copenhagen LGBTI+ Historical Walking Tours
Go on a city tour in Copenhagen where the theme is the LGBTI+-society in Copenhagen.

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Ghosttour
Ghosttour opens the door to a Copenhagen normally hidden behind everyday façades. Here, the city’s old stories unfold as they have been preserved in archives, libraries, and in the memories of people who have themselves felt the echo of history.
Looking for more guided tours?
If you’d like to explore more guided tours in Copenhagen, take a look at our other guides here. You’ll find everything from walking and biking tours to free digital tours and other unique sightseeing opportunities.









