Exploring Copenhagen in 2 Days

Day 1: Historic Landmarks

Copenhagen, Denmark

8:00AM

Breakfast at Grød

Start your day with a delicious breakfast of porridge at Grød, a popular Danish cafe, to fuel up for a day of exploration.
Grød is located centrally, easily accessible by public transport or a short walk from many hotels in the city centre.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

The Little Mermaid statue

Take a stroll along the waterfront to see the iconic Little Mermaid statue, a symbol of Copenhagen's maritime heritage.
From Grød, you can walk or cycle along the waterfront to reach the statue.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Nyhavn

Enjoy a traditional Danish lunch at one of the many colourful restaurants in Nyhavn, a picturesque canal lined with historic ships.
Walk or take a short bike ride from The Little Mermaid to Nyhavn.
£20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Rosenborg Castle

Explore the stunning Rosenborg Castle, a beautiful Renaissance palace that houses the Danish crown jewels and royal artefacts.
Rosenborg Castle is a short walk or bike ride from Nyhavn.
£15, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Tivoli Gardens

Indulge in a magical dining experience at one of the restaurants in Tivoli Gardens, the second-oldest operating amusement park in the world.
Tivoli Gardens is within walking distance from Rosenborg Castle.
£30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Copenhagen, Denmark

9:00AM

Breakfast at Andersen Bakery

Start your day with a delicious Danish pastry and coffee at Andersen Bakery, a local favourite known for its fresh baked goods.
Andersen Bakery is located conveniently in the city centre.
£8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Christiansborg Palace

Visit Christiansborg Palace, the seat of the Danish Parliament, Prime Minister's Office, and Supreme Court, and explore its grand halls and royal stables.
From Andersen Bakery, take public transport or a short walk to reach Christiansborg Palace.
£12, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Torvehallerne Food Market

Discover a variety of Danish and international cuisine at Torvehallerne Food Market, a bustling indoor market with numerous food stalls and vendors.
Torvehallerne Food Market is a short walk or bike ride from Christiansborg Palace.
£15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

National Museum of Denmark

Explore the National Museum of Denmark to learn about Danish history, culture, and heritage through its extensive collection of artefacts and exhibits.
The National Museum of Denmark is a leisurely walk from Torvehallerne Food Market.
£10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner in Christianshavn

End your day with a delightful dinner in Christianshavn, a vibrant neighbourhood known for its charming canals, historic buildings, and excellent dining options.
Christianshavn is easily accessible by public transport from the National Museum of Denmark.
£25, 2 hours
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