City Adventures in Copenhagen

  1. Day 1: Nyhavn
    15 mins (1.2 km) from Copenhagen Central Station

    Spend your first day exploring Nyhavn, a picturesque canal lined with multicolored townhouses. Take a stroll down the canal and admire the boats bobbing in the harbor. If you're feeling adventurous, take a boat tour to see the city from the water. Be sure to check out the beautiful Amalienborg Palace nearby and witness the Changing of the Guard

  2. Day 2: Tivoli Gardens
    15 mins (1.3 km) from Nyhavn

    With over 175 years of history, Tivoli Gardens is an amusement park and a beloved fixture of Copenhagen. For those who love rides, the park has an array of heart-pumping roller coasters and carousels. If you're looking for something more laid back, check out one of the park's many gardens and attractions. In the evening, watching a firework display is the best way to complete your day.

  3. Day 3: The Little Mermaid Statue
    20 mins (1.6 km) from Tivoli Gardens

    You can't leave Copenhagen without visiting the Little Mermaid Statue. Take a stroll along Langelinie promenade and catch a glimpse of Denmark's iconic monument. Discover the beautiful Gefion Fountain and the Queen's Palace nearby. Explore Kastellet, a star-shaped fortress, and be transported back in time to the 17th century. End your day with a visit to the nearest St. Alban's Anglican Church, renowned for its beautiful architecture.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Nyhavn (2-3 hours, free)
  • Tivoli Gardens (4-5 hours, DKK 130 for admission, additional charges for rides)
  • The Little Mermaid Statue (1-2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: DKK 130

Useful Tips

For those with extra time, explore the National Museum of Denmark in the Inner City. If you want more outdoor entertainment, head over to Strøget and check out unique shopping stores. For a family-friendly activity, visit the Copenhagen Zoo, boasting some of the world's endangered animals. If you're limited on time, skip the Tivoli Gardens or the Little Mermaid Statue.

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