Budget-Friendly City Experiences in Copenhagen

Day 1: Exploring the Capitals

Copenhagen, Denmark

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Europa

Start your day with a delicious Danish pastry and coffee at Café Europa, known for its cozy atmosphere and excellent breakfast items.
Walk from your accommodation to Café Europa.
DKK 70, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Nyhavn

Stroll along the picturesque waterfront of Nyhavn, famous for its colourful buildings and historic wooden ships, perfect for some scenic photographs.
Walk 15 minutes from the café to Nyhavn.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Rosenborg Castle Gardens

Enjoy a leisurely walk through the beautiful gardens surrounding Rosenborg Castle, where you can see locals relaxing and picnicking.
Walk 15 minutes from Nyhavn to Rosenborg Castle Gardens.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Torvehallerne

Head to Torvehallerne for a budget-friendly smørrebrød (open-faced sandwich) from one of the many stalls, showcasing Danish culinary traditions.
Walk 15 minutes from the gardens to Torvehallerne.
DKK 80, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Freetown Christiania

Visit the unique and colourful community of Freetown Christiania, known for its alternative lifestyle, street art, and communal atmosphere.
Take bus 2A from Torvehallerne to Christiania (about 10 minutes).
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Walk to The Little Mermaid

Enjoy a scenic walk along the waterfront to see the iconic Little Mermaid statue, a symbol of Copenhagen.
From Christiania, walk approximately 25 minutes to the statue.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Café Grønnegade

Finish your day with a simple yet hearty dinner at Café Grønnegade, offering traditional Danish dishes at affordable prices.
Take bus 1A from The Little Mermaid to Café Grønnegade (about 10 minutes).
DKK 110, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Discoveries

Copenhagen, Denmark

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Laundromat Café

Have a relaxing breakfast at The Laundromat Café, which offers a range of breakfast items with a quirky vibe.
Walk from your accommodation to The Laundromat Café.
DKK 90, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the National Museum of Denmark

Explore the rich history of Denmark at the National Museum, where you can learn about the Vikings and medieval times.
Take metro from your breakfast spot to the National Museum (about 10 minutes).
DKK 60, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Walk the Strøget

Stroll down Strøget, one of the longest pedestrian streets in Europe, filled with shops, cafes, and street performers.
Walk 10 minutes from the museum to Strøget.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Paludan Bog & Cafe

Take a break at Paludan, a charming café and bookstore where you can enjoy a tasty lunch with a bit of reading.
Walk 5 minutes to Paludan.
DKK 85, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Tivoli Gardens

Visit Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park with beautiful gardens, rides, and entertainment; look for discounted entry tickets online.
Take a short walk to Tivoli Gardens from Paludan (approx. 10 minutes).
DKK 145, 2 hours

4:30PM

Indulge in Street Food at Reffen

Head to Reffen, the street food market where you can sample a variety of dishes from all around the world at affordable prices.
Take metro from Tivoli to Refshaleøen (about 15 minutes).
DKK 100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Wrap Up with Dinner at Jagger

End your evening with delicious burgers at Jagger, offering excellent value for your budget.
Walk from Reffen to Jagger (approx. 10 minutes).
DKK 120, 1.5 hours
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