Top Copenhagen Half-day Tours

Dip into the trendy food and restaurant scene of the Danish capital on this half-day Copenhagen food and walking tour. With a guide, learn about the city’s burgeoning reputation for fresh, light and seasonal cuisine made using natural produce, and seek out the locals’ favorite eateries, shops and markets. Food samples vary on each tour depending on the season, but expect to enjoy goodies that will pretty much make up a full meal, from artisanal cheeses to open sandwiches, organic hot dogs, apple wine and delicious craft beers.

Get off the beaten path and discover an alternative side to Copenhagen. Visit the achingly hip area of Vesterbro, the Mndenes hjem homeless shelter and the red—not to mention the green—light districts, among other areas including the self-declared "Free State of Christiana." Discover and explore everything from untrammelled working-class districts to neighbourhoods crammed with bearded hipsters.

Discover less-visited Copenhagen neighborhoods on this guided tour of the Danish capital. Visit the achingly hip area of Vesterbro, and the red—not to mention the green—light districts, among other areas including the self-declared "Free State of Christiana." Discover and explore everything from untrammeled working-class districts to neighborhoods crammed with bearded hipsters.

Enjoy the must-see sights of Copenhagen on a small-group tour of the city limited to 16 people to provide a more intimate sightseeing experience. With a driver and guide, check out attractions like Christiansborg Palace, the Little Mermaid, and Nyhavn, plus enjoy a cruise on the canals.

Travelers who want to experience Copenhagen’s nightlife while making new friends will love this pub crawl tour. It’s an ideal tour for solo travelers or friends traveling together, as you can relax and have fun while your guide shows you the best places—you don’t need to worry about getting lost after dark! Check out a variety of venues, from nightclubs to chilled out pubs, and more.

If you’ve already seen Copenhagen’s Little Mermaid, Nyhavn and other tourist highlights, discover the hidden side of the city on this bike tour. Hop on a rental bike (own expense) or bring your own, and follow cycle paths around picturesque waterfronts, allotment areas, and other under-the-radar places. See the hand-built huts and gardens of Nokken’s allotments, admire innovative Sluseholmen, and discover other tucked-away haunts.

Explore Copenhagen on two wheels with this guided bike tour. Ride through the city to see top sights including The Little Mermaid statue, Rosenborg Castle, and Christiania. Taste traditional cuisine in Torvehallerne, a modern food hall, and learn about Danish culture as you cycle between different neighborhoods and historic landmarks.

Scratch beneath the surface of Copenhagen during this private half-day tour which combines top attractions with hidden gems you might not have found alone, ideal for time-pressed travelers. Learn about the city’s culture, history, and cuisine from your personal local guide and take the opportunity to get personalized recommendations for the rest of your trip.

With rich Viking history, Copenhagen is considered among Denmark’s must-see cities, but exploring on foot takes time and effort. On this tour, spin through the city and reach top attractions like 18th-century Amalienborg Palace, the Gefion Fountain, and the Rosenborg Castle Gardens with ease. With your guide to lead the way, gain insight into Copenhagen’s colorful Viking history and enjoy sweeping city views from St. Peter's Church.

Experience food culture—Copenhagen-style—on this food walking tour of the city. Your guide shows you how to maneuver through the busy markets to sample some of the most popular food in Denmark. Then pop in a local eatery, and enjoy a main course for dinner before heading to a microbrewery for beer tastings and dessert.

The perfect introduction to both Copenhagen and Danish cuisine, this half-day private food tour is ideal for travelers with limited time in the city. Pass by top Copenhagen attractions while sampling several traditional foods, such as Flæskesteg and fish meatballs, that you might otherwise have overlooked. Don’t worry about wasting time getting lost either, as your local foodie guide will accompany you throughout.

Immortalized in print as the setting of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Kronborg Castle (also known as Hamlet Castle) is one of Denmark’s top attractions and a convenient day trip from downtown Copenhagen. This private tour provides an in-depth exploration of the UNESCO-listed castle, its history, and Danish culture—with the full attention of your guide and no unknown guests.

Some group tours can feel impersonal and inflexible. Enjoy a more personal experience, and the flexibility to adapt the itinerary to your interests, on this private guided tour of Copenhagen. Traveling by private car, your guide will take you to see the city's top sites, including the Little Mermaid and Tivoli.

Explore Denmark’s Forest Tower— an attraction you’re unlikely to find anywhere else in the world—without the hassle of arranging your own round-trip transportation during this half-day excursion. Ideal for architecture and nature lovers alike, climb to the observation deck and walk along wooden walkways while enjoying the surrounding scenery.

Large group tours can feel impersonal but one this private guided tour of Copenhagen you can enjoy a more tailored experience and, as it is by bicycle, visit places inaccessible to tour buses. Pedal through the city in the company of a guide who takes you to the top sites, as well as a few of their best-loved hidden gems.

Walk through 400 years of Danish history with a dedicated guide on this half-day private tour of Frederiksborg Castle. Enjoy personalized attention and the ability to explore at your own pace while learning about the history and culture of the Danish royalty and seeing the important Renaissance-era art collection. This tour for up to four people travels to the town of Hillerød in the Danish countryside via train from Copenhagen Central Station.

Cycle around Copenhagen, one of the world’s most bike-friendly cities, and have your photo taken by its main sights, on this small-group, 3-hour bike tour. Cruise through the Danish capital’s streets on an electric bike with a photographer guide, and see landmarks such as Tivoli Gardens, candy-colored Nyhavn and the Little Mermaid statue. Along the way, your guide will snap photos of you as take-home mementos, and you’ll gain insight into the city’s history and urban legends.

Copenhagen has long been a hotspot for foodies, famous for its Michelin-starred restaurants and award-winning cuisine. This gourmet food tasting tour will whisk you on a gastronomic journey of Copenhagen’s West End, stopping to sample delicious smørrebrød (open faced sandwiches), sip craft brews and taste an array of cheeses, chocolates and local specialties.

See the best of Copenhagen on this private walking tour. As you explore, hear historical tales and facts about Denmark’s capital, and admire sights including the Little Mermaid and Amalienborg Palace. Absorb the maritime air and lively atmosphere, and discover other must-sees including the Tivoli Gardens and Nyhavn. As a private tour, the itinerary can be tailored around you. Hotel pickup is included, while cruise port pickup and drop-off is an additional cost.

Take a 5 hour tour deep inside the Danish history from the Vikings to nowadays. Roskilde offers an incredible insight into the world of the Vikings and their era. Roskilde was a Viking trading place more than 1000 years ago. At the Viking Ship Museum, which is located at Roskilde Harbour, you can see remains of Viking ships from the 11th century and sail like a Viking out on the fjord.

This guided tour of Copenhagen helps you to discover many of its top sights in a short space of time, including Nyhavn district, Christiansborg Palace, and Copenhagen City Hall. Avoid busy public transport and enjoy going on an itinerary where everything can be reached on foot. Along the way, enjoy stories and interesting commentary from your guide.

Get a comprehensive view of Copenhagen on foot during this half-day tour with a guide. Instead of wandering aimlessly on your own, set out on a carefully curated path, designed to hit all of the cultural attractions and historical highlights. Stops include Christiansborg Palace, Stroeget, and the Nyhavn district, accompanied by in-depth commentary from your guide.

Experience Danish life like a local—by bicycle. This half-day bike tour gives participants an insider’s perspective on Copenhagen. You won’t just see city attractions; you’ll learn about their significance in relation to Danish culture. With a guide who knows the terrain to lead the way, you can relax and simply concentrate on the sights.

Get more out of your time in Copenhagen by crossing the Oresund Bridge, which connects Sweden and Denmark. No need to worry about navigating, as a guide accompanies you. Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, and see the fishing village of Dragor, Boren, and the magnificent Malmo. Enjoy plenty of time to explore sights on foot, and visit Malmo Castle, Malmo City Hall, or Hansa Shopping Center.