1. City Hall Square
Approximately 10 minutes
Begin at City Hall Square, beside the Hans Christian Andersen statue. From here, the walk passes Copenhagen City Hall, Tivoli Gardens, Strøget and Absalon’s equestrian statue.
Copenhagen two-hour walk for beginners
Copenhagen two-hour walk for beginners
Get to know central Copenhagen on a two-hour walk with a local guide. Discover its history, everyday life and famous sights. You pass all the major sights in the inner city and learn about our history and culture.
The guide can also offer advice on what else to see and do after the tour, so you can use this tour as a starter for a longer day of sightseeing, if you want.
What’s included?
- Small-group guided walk
- Local English-speaking guide
- Answers to your questions and sightseeing advice
Please note
- Not wheelchair accessible.
Questions? Call +45 30 700 667 or email info@hamlettours.com.
Cancellation policy
Cancel no later than 24 hours before the tour starts for a full refund.
More info
- Experience type
- Guided walking tour
- Duration
- Approximately 2 hours, including walking between stops
- Live tour guide
- English
- End point
- Amalienborg Palace
We pass these sights and a lot more on the tour:
2. Christiansborg Palace
Approximately 10 minutes
Continue to Christiansborg Palace on Slotsholmen for the next stop on your introduction to Copenhagen. This is an outdoor stop; the walk does not include a tour of the palace interiors.
3. Christian IV’s Brewhouse
Approximately 10 minutes
Pause at Christian IV’s Brewhouse, then continue past the Børsen exhibition on the way to Holmens Church.
4. Holmens Church
Approximately 6 minutes
The route includes a short stop at Holmens Church before continuing towards King’s New Square.
5. Kongens Nytorv
Approximately 10 minutes
Explore King’s New Square, known in Danish as Kongens Nytorv, before walking on to nearby Nyhavn.
6. Nyhavn
Approximately 10 minutes
Stop at Nyhavn’s colourful waterfront before continuing to the final stop at Amalienborg.
7. Amalienborg Palace
Approximately 15 minutes
Finish in Amalienborg Palace Square. Palace interiors are not part of the guided walk.
Meeting point
Hans Christian Andersen statueRådhuspladsen, 1553 Copenhagen, Denmark
Meet beside the brick City Hall, on the corner facing H.C. Andersens Boulevard.
End point
Amalienborg PalaceAmalienborg Slotsplads, 1257 Copenhagen K, Denmark
How to join the tour
Book your place using the calendar below. Your guide will have your name on the guest list; you do not need to print your receipt.
Tips
In Denmark, tips are not expected. You are welcome to tip your guide in cash if you enjoyed the tour.
Choose your date & book
Select the number of adults and children, then choose a date to see availability and the total price.
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Check live availability and the total price for your group on the Copenhagen walking tour. Visitors and AI assistants can follow the links to choose a month, guest counts and date. Results come from our booking system and include the time checked. This public lookup works without an interactive calendar and does not create a booking or reserve seats. No login is required.
TOUR HOURS
May:
10:00 am and 1:00 pm
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays
June – September:
10:00 am and 1:00 pm
All days of the week
October:
10:00 am and 1:00 pm
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays
November – April:
Only available for private groups. (Please email us)
PRICE PER PERSON:
Adults: DKK 295 (EUR 40)
Under 18: DKK 195 (EUR 26)
Adults: DKK 295 (EUR 40)
Under 18: DKK 195 (EUR 26)
Under 10: Free
PRICE FOR PRIVATE TOUR FOR A GROUP:
PRICE FOR PRIVATE TOUR FOR A GROUP:
DKK 2200 (EUR 295)
Photos from the sights visited on the Copenhagen walking tour.
