The trip, in order
Follow the route day by day. Times and prices can change, so check official information before you travel.
Harbour and royal Copenhagen
Copenhagen
- 1
Nyhavn
Nyhavn is a useful Copenhagen stop for travellers interested in history and heritage. A seventeenth-century harbour canal lined with colourful townhouses and historic vessels. The experience centres on Historic canal frontage, Colourful townhouses, Veteran ships and harbour views. Its location around Copenhagen gives it a clear role in a regional itinerary, adding a specific historical, cultural or natural experience without requiring a detour simply to increase the number of stops.
- Duration
- 75 minutes suggested
- Price
- Outdoor access may be free in parts; managed areas, activities or facilities can charge.
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
- 2
Amalienborg Palace
Amalienborg Palace is a useful Copenhagen stop for travellers interested in palaces. Four eighteenth-century palace facades arranged around an octagonal square, forming the principal Copenhagen royal residence. The experience centres on Octagonal palace square, Rococo facades, Royal district and harbour axis. Its location around Copenhagen gives it a clear role in a regional itinerary, adding a specific historical, cultural or natural experience without requiring a detour simply to increase the number of stops.
- Duration
- 75 minutes suggested
- Price
- Outdoor access may be free in parts; managed areas, activities or facilities can charge.
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
- 3
Christiansborg Palace
Within Copenhagen, Christiansborg Palace has a clear identity and traveller purpose rather than serving as a filler stop. A palace complex on Slotsholmen combining state institutions, royal reception rooms and archaeological remains. The visit brings together Royal reception rooms, Palace ruins below ground, Slotsholmen civic setting. Its relationship with Copenhagen and the surrounding region means it can add depth to a realistic day plan while keeping transfers sensible.
- Duration
- 150 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current admission details with the official source.
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
Renaissance and central viewpoints
Copenhagen
- 1
Rosenborg Castle
Rosenborg Castle gives travellers a concrete way to understand part of Copenhagen. An early seventeenth-century royal castle in the King's Garden, known for furnished rooms and the Crown Jewels. A visit is built around Royal interiors, Crown Jewels and regalia, King's Garden setting. The site has enough substance to justify planned time and is practical to combine with other places around Copenhagen, which makes it useful both for a first visit and for a more balanced Denmark journey.
- Duration
- 120 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current admission details with the official source.
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
- 2
Round Tower
Round Tower is a useful Copenhagen stop for travellers interested in architecture. A seventeenth-century tower and observatory reached by a distinctive spiral ramp, with views over central Copenhagen. The experience centres on Spiral ramp, Historic observatory, Rooftop city views. Its location around Copenhagen gives it a clear role in a regional itinerary, adding a specific historical, cultural or natural experience without requiring a detour simply to increase the number of stops.
- Duration
- 75 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current admission details with the official source.
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
- 3
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark gives travellers a concrete way to understand part of Copenhagen. Denmark's national art museum, presenting Danish and international painting, sculpture and works on paper. A visit is built around Danish Golden Age art, European painting and sculpture, Modern and contemporary galleries. The site has enough substance to justify planned time and is practical to combine with other places around Copenhagen, which makes it useful both for a first visit and for a more balanced Denmark journey.
- Duration
- 150 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current admission details with the official source.
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
Museums and Christianshavn
Copenhagen
- 1
National Museum of Denmark
For a Denmark itinerary that includes Copenhagen, National Museum of Denmark adds a focused museums experience. Denmark's principal cultural-history museum, spanning prehistory, Viking material and later Danish society. The most tangible reasons to spend time here are Prehistoric and Viking collections, Danish cultural history, Prince's Palace interiors. It fits naturally with journeys through Copenhagen and helps make the route more representative of the region rather than concentrating only on Denmark's largest cities.
- Duration
- 180 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current admission details with the official source.
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
- 2
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Within Copenhagen, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek has a clear identity and traveller purpose rather than serving as a filler stop. An art and antiquities museum combining Mediterranean archaeology, European art, sculpture and a winter garden. The visit brings together Ancient Mediterranean collections, Sculpture galleries, Winter garden. Its relationship with Copenhagen and the surrounding region means it can add depth to a realistic day plan while keeping transfers sensible.
- Duration
- 150 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current admission details with the official source.
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
- 3
Church of Our Saviour
For a Denmark itinerary that includes Copenhagen, Church of Our Saviour adds a focused religious sites experience. A Baroque church in Christianshavn whose corkscrew spire is wrapped by an external staircase. The most tangible reasons to spend time here are Baroque church interior, External spiral staircase, Views across Christianshavn. It fits naturally with journeys through Copenhagen and helps make the route more representative of the region rather than concentrating only on Denmark's largest cities.
- Duration
- 75 minutes suggested
- Price
- Outdoor access may be free in parts; managed areas, activities or facilities can charge.
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
- 4
Copenhagen Botanical Garden
Copenhagen Botanical Garden gives travellers a concrete way to understand part of Copenhagen. A university botanical garden with landscaped grounds, scientific collections, lakes and historic glasshouses. A visit is built around Palm House glasshouse, Botanical collections, Lakes and landscaped garden. The site has enough substance to justify planned time and is practical to combine with other places around Copenhagen, which makes it useful both for a first visit and for a more balanced Denmark journey.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
- Price
- Outdoor access may be free in parts; managed areas, activities or facilities can charge.
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.