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5-Day Copenhagen Adventure

5-Day Copenhagen Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Copenhagen's Heart

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Little Mermaid (Lille Havfrue). This statue is one of Copenhagen's most famous landmarks and offers a picturesque view of the harbor. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll to Kastellet, a well-preserved star-shaped fortress that provides both historical insights and beautiful walking paths. For breakfast, head to Meyers Bageri, known for its delicious Danish pastries.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, dive into Danish history at National Museum of Denmark (Nationalmuseet). This museum offers an extensive collection of artifacts from Denmark's past. Following this, enjoy a delightful lunch at Smadrelandet, which serves traditional Danish open-faced sandwiches. After lunch, embark on the Copenhagen Guided Walking Tour to get acquainted with the city's rich history and culture.
Evening
As evening approaches, visit the vibrant area of Nyhavn. This 17th-century waterfront is lined with colorful buildings and historic ships. Enjoy dinner at one of the many restaurants here; I recommend Hyttefadet for its seafood dishes. End your night with a relaxing canal tour by joining the Copenhagen Guided Canal Tour by Electric Boat, offering stunning views of Copenhagen illuminated at night.
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Royal Palaces and Modern Art

Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to the magnificent Rosenborg Castle (Rosenborg Slot). Explore its opulent rooms and see the Crown Jewels. For breakfast, stop by The Living Room, a cozy café offering great coffee and pastries. Afterward, take a short walk to Rosenborg Castle Gardens (Kongens Have), where you can enjoy a peaceful stroll through beautifully manicured gardens.
Afternoon
Head over to Christianshavn for lunch at Papirøen, known for its diverse food stalls offering global cuisine. Post-lunch, explore the artistic side of Copenhagen at Kunsthal Charlottenborg, one of Denmark's largest exhibition spaces for contemporary art. Then join the unique experience offered by the Copenhagen Small-Group Hygge and Happiness Culture Tour to understand Danish culture better.
Evening
In the evening, make your way to Christiansborg Palace by visiting both its ruins in the basement at Ruins under Christiansborg Palace and then exploring its grand halls above ground at Christiansborg Palace (Christiansborg Slot). For dinner, dine at Tight, which offers an eclectic menu in an intimate setting. Conclude your day with some live music or cocktails at one of Copenhagen’s popular bars like Ruby.
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Harborside Wonders & Historic Insights

Morning
Start your third day with breakfast at Mad & Kaffe, famous for its delicious brunch plates. Then head towards Christiania for an insightful morning tour on foot with the unique experience provided by the guided tour:  Copenhagen Christiania & Christianshavn Guided Walking Tour. Continue exploring this fascinating area by visiting nearby attractions like Christian's Harbor (Christianshavn) and learning about its rich history.
Afternoon
For lunch head over to Torvehallerne Market where you can sample various local delicacies from different stalls; it’s also home to some excellent bakeries such as Laura’s Bakery! Post-lunch visit another significant site – Amalienborg Palace[1720] where you can witness changing guards ceremony if timed right! Then continue towards another must-see attraction - The Round Tower ({ A-Round Tower ( Rundetårn )} ) which offers panoramic views across cityscape after climbing spiral ramp inside tower itself!
Evening
As evening sets in make way towards Tivoli Gardens ({ A-Tivoli Gardens[1717 ]}) -one oldest amusement parks world dating back 1843 ! Enjoy thrilling rides ,beautifully landscaped gardens ,live performances along variety dining options available within park premises itself making perfect end fun-filled day !
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Cultural Immersion and Scenic Views

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, an art museum that houses an impressive collection of ancient and modern art. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Café Glyptoteket, located within the museum, offering a serene ambiance and delicious pastries. Afterward, take part in the Copenhagen Highlights 3-Hour Bike Tour to explore Copenhagen's hidden gems and iconic landmarks on two wheels.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Host, known for its innovative Nordic cuisine. Post-lunch, make your way to the historic Amalienborg Palace, where you can witness the changing of the guard ceremony if timed right. Continue your cultural journey with a visit to the nearby Kunstforeningen Gl Strand, an art gallery showcasing contemporary Danish and international art.
Evening
As evening approaches, take a relaxing stroll along Langelinie Promenade and visit the famous Langelinie Cruise Terminal. For dinner, dine at Noma, one of Copenhagen's most renowned restaurants offering a unique culinary experience. End your night with a scenic harbor tour on the Copenhagen Hidden Gems Social Boat Tour, providing stunning views of Copenhagen illuminated at night.
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Historic Castles and Modern Marvels

Morning
Start your final day with breakfast at Grød, known for its delicious porridge dishes. Then embark on a day trip with the Copenhagen Roskilde, Frederiksborg & Kronborg Day Tour. Your first stop will be at Roskilde Cathedral, followed by Frederiksborg Castle, which houses the Museum of National History.
Afternoon
Enjoy lunch at a local café near Frederiksborg Castle before continuing your tour to Kronborg Castle (also known as Hamlet's Castle). This UNESCO World Heritage site offers fascinating insights into Danish history and stunning views over Øresund Strait.
Evening
Return back to Copenhagen in time for dinner at Restaurant Barr which offers traditional Nordic cuisine with modern twist! Conclude trip memorable note by visiting iconic landmark – The Little Mermaid statue ({ A-Little Mermaid ( Lille Havfrue ) } ) beautifully lit against night sky making perfect end fantastic journey through Denmark’s capital city !
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