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Family-Friendly 5-Day Itinerary for Copenhagen in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Tivoli Gardens
    Located in the city center
    Estimated time from the airport: 20 minutes (8 miles)

    Start your trip in Copenhagen with a visit to Tivoli Gardens, a famous amusement park known for its beautiful gardens and thrilling rides. Spend your morning enjoying the rides and attractions, and take a stroll through the park's scenic pathways. In the afternoon, check out the various food options available in the park, and catch one of the live shows. In the evening, experience the magical atmosphere of Tivoli Gardens as the park lights up with colorful lights and music.

  2. Day 2: The Little Mermaid Statue & Nyhavn
    20 minutes (1.5 miles) from Tivoli Gardens

    Start your day with a visit to one of Copenhagen's most famous landmarks, The Little Mermaid Statue. Take a stroll along the waterfront and enjoy the scenic views of the harbor. In the afternoon, head to the colorful and picturesque Nyhavn district, known for its charming cafes and restaurants. Take a boat tour of the harbor to see the city from a unique perspective. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Danish meal at one of the many restaurants in Nyhavn.

  3. Day 3: The National Museum of Denmark
    15 minutes (1 mile) from Nyhavn

    Spend your morning exploring the fascinating exhibits at The National Museum of Denmark, which showcases the country's history and culture. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Christiansborg Palace, the seat of the Danish Parliament, and take a tour of the royal reception rooms and the ruins underneath the palace. In the evening, head to the nearby Tivoli Concert Hall for a classical music concert or a ballet performance.

  4. Day 4: The Copenhagen Zoo & Frederiksberg Gardens
    20 minutes (2.5 miles) from The National Museum of Denmark

    Spend your morning at the Copenhagen Zoo, home to over 4,000 animals from around the world. Take a guided tour of the zoo, or enjoy a self-guided tour. In the afternoon, take a stroll through the nearby Frederiksberg Gardens, a beautiful park with lush greenery, lakes, and scenic views. In the evening, head to the nearby Vesterbro district, known for its trendy cafes, boutiques, and nightlife.

  5. Day 5: The Experimentarium & Bakken Amusement Park
    30 minutes (11 miles) from Vesterbro

    Spend your morning at The Experimentarium, an interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits and activities. This is a great stop for children and adults alike! In the afternoon, head to Bakken Amusement Park, located in the northern suburbs of Copenhagen. This is the world's oldest amusement park and offers a variety of rides, games, and attractions. In the evening, head back to Copenhagen and enjoy a final meal in the city before departing for home.

Recommendations

If you have some extra time, consider taking a day trip to the nearby Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, located 25 miles north of Copenhagen. You can also visit the Kronborg Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the nearby city of Helsingør. To make the most of your trip, consider purchasing a Copenhagen Card, which offers free admission to many of the city's top attractions, as well as free public transportation. Enjoy your trip to Copenhagen!

To find hotels and flights in Copenhagen, please visit https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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