Guided walking tours

Copenhagen is a pocket-sized city – small enough for you to experience it by foot. In case you don't know where to start we've gathered some of the great guided tours on offer that will take you through the ins and outs of the city.

Amalienborg Palace

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Copenhagen is a big city, but it's easy to get around. The city's size is perfect if you prefer to explore on foot. The guides on these tours know Copenhagen better than most, and their insider knowledge sets the stage for unique experiences. Whether you prefer to see the classic attractions and renowned sights, or would rather go on an alternative city walk focusing on gastronomy or local stories, we are sure you will find a tour that matches your needs.

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The Harbour Circle

A 13-km route around Copenhagen's harbour.

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Red Badge Guides

Join Red Badge Guides for a “hyggelig” public guided walking tour through Copenhagen’s medieval city centre. Get a historic overview of our city from the early settlement days to being the capital of

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Copenhagen By Mie & Friends

Let a local guide you to the best of Copenhagen.

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Copenhagen Walks

Twenty years in Copenhagen and a New York sense-of-humor make Richard's Hans Christian Andersen-themed walking tours an enjoyable experience.

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Copenhagen Walking Tours

Copenhagen Walking Tours was established by a group of local Danish licensed guides specialising in city walks.

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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 Weirdwalks

Copenhagen Weirdwalks takes you on interesting, mysterious, and odd walks where you will get acquainted with people and places in Copenhagen. Each tour has a different theme.

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Go like a Local

Go like a Local offers authentic walking tours guided by passionate locals who know the city inside out.

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History Tours

Discover Copenhagen with a true historian on History Tours' city walks.

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ShowMeCopenhagen

ShowMeCopenhagen offers private sightseeing tours for groups and study visits. Whether you want to walk around or go by bus, you will see and learn a lot from the friendly and professional local guides.

OURWAY Tours

The fun and quirky walking tours. Always with a twist and a little something extra.

Association of Authorised Tourist Guides

Get a professional tourist guide to tell you about Copenhagen and its people before and now in a lively and inspiring way.

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 digitally guided tours and biking tours to themed experiences and other unique sightseeing opportunities.