Top Copenhagen Historical Tours

See more of Copenhagen in less time—and travel like the locals do—on this introductory bike tour of the city. Perfect for first-time visitors, this speedy outing will introduce you to the city’s most popular landmarks, from Christiania and The Little Mermaid to Nyhavn, Rosenborg Castle, and more. As you go, learn the stories behind the landmarks from your guide’s commentary; additional sightseeing stops can also be made on request.

Visit two countries in one day—and explore castles, cathedrals, skyscrapers, and more—on this tour from Copenhagen. Travel via luxury minibus to Helsingør (Elsinore), where you can visit the UNESCO-listed Kronborg Castle (own expense), immortalized in Shakespeare’s 'Hamlet.' Then, hop on a ferry to Sweden. Enjoy free time to explore the historical university city of Lund, and get to know buzzing Malmö before returning to Copenhagen.

It's all castles and cathedrals. Head out of Copenhagen for the day on this guided small-group tour, visiting UNESCO World Heritage-listed Kronborg Castle, the sitting for Shakespeare's Hamlet, and then Frederiksborg Castle, the largest Renaissance-era castle in Scandinavia. After a tour of the fortresses head to stunning Roskilde Cathedral, the burial spot for numerous kings and queens. Finally, finish the tour at the Viking Ship Museum. This small-group tour is limited to just 16 people or fewer.

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.

This day trip allows you to travel by train and visit another country—Sweden. Avoid the hassle of booking transport tickets and planning an itinerary, and let someone else do the hard work instead. From Copenhagen, head to the beautiful city of Malmö and enjoy a private tour of local highlights such as the Old Town, the Church of St. Peter, Malmö Castle, and Malmö City Library with a delicious Swedish lunch along the way too.

If you have only limited time to explore Copenhagen, this small-group tour ensures that you don't miss a thing. You'll see all of Copenhagen's most-important landmarks, from Nyhavn to the Little Mermaid, as well as some hidden gems, while learning about Danish history and culture and enjoying a few Danish treats along the way.

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.

Make the most of your time in the region with a full-day excursion to the historic cities of Malmo and Lund in neighboring Sweden. Let someone else handle the hassle of transportation, logistics, and border crossings while you enjoy the ride across the Oresund Bridge, before spending the day exploring central Malmo, the Lund Cathedral, and more.

The northern area of Zealand island in Denmark is home to a variety of castles and palaces, but getting between these magnificent buildings can be challenging if relying on public transport. With this tour, enjoy the perk of private pickup from central Copenhagen, then travel to Frederiksborg Castle, Fredensborg Palace, and the UNESCO-listed Kronborg Castle in a day.

See more of Copenhagen in less time—and travel like the locals do—on this introductory bike tour of the city. Perfect for first-time visitors, this speedy outing will introduce you to the city’s most popular landmarks, from Christiania and The Little Mermaid to Nyhavn, Rosenborg Castle, and more. As you go, learn the stories behind the landmarks from your guide’s commentary; additional sightseeing stops can also be made on request.

Experience two different perspectives of the city on a single excursion with a combined canal and city tour, ideal for visitors with limited time. Be immersed in the city streets as you stroll between landmarks including Nyhavn, Kongens Nytorv, and Amalienborg, then take to the water for a different perspective of attractions including Our Saviour Church, Christiania, and more.

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.

Maximize your time in Copenhagen on this private full-day tour that takes you to all of the most-important landmarks, as well as hidden spots that most visitors miss. As you walk to attractions including the Round Tower and Amalienborg, your guide will fill you in on the history of the Danish capital. You'll also make two stops to sample Danish cuisine.

A visit to Roskilde is perfect for anyone interested in the Viking Age. Take a deep dive into Danish history and visit a site that was a Viking trading location over 1,000 years ago. No need to worry about figuring out local bus routes as roundtrip private hotel transfers are included from Copenhagen. During the trip, stop off at the Viking Ship Museum at Roskilde Harbour to see the remains of Viking ships from the 11th century.

Meet your guide and driver at your hotel for a half-day private tour of Copenhagen with a visit to Rosenborg Castle. During the tour, you will see the city's most important sights including Kongens Nytorv, Royal Theatre, the colorful Nyhavn harbor district, Tivoli Gardens, Amalienborg Castle, Gefion Fountain, the Little Mermaid statue and the canal district with the National Museum, impressive Stock Exchange and Christiansborg Castle, home to the Danish Parliament. On your tour, you will also visit Rosenborg Castle, built by King Christian IV in the 17th century, which manages to be both ornate and cozy. On display are three centuries of royal furnishings, as well as the crown jewels.

Copenhagen is one of the world's best cycling cities, so it would be a shame to explore it by motor vehicle. On this guided tour, you can pedal like a local through the streets of the city to see the top attractions, as well as a few of your's guide's favorite hidden gems. Along the way, you'll learn all about local life and culture.

Save time and foot fatigue on a Segway tour of Copenhagen, zipping between attractions such as the Little Mermaid, Frederik’s Church, and Nyhavn while still enjoying a close up look at these iconic landmarks. Enjoy the more personalized experience of a small-group tour, benefiting from provided headsets to clearly hear insights provided by your guide, and rehydrate with a complimentary beverage at the conclusion of your tour.

If you want to understand Denmark, you need to understand hygge. The concept can be difficult to explain, but is easy to experience on a slow-paced walk with a native — and once you have it in you, you’ll know why Danes are some of the happiest people in the world! Take a peek into Copenhagen’s local life and find your own happy hygge place. - Get a better understanding of Danish culture and why the world-famous Danish concept of hygge is so important in an increasingly fast-paced world - Visit city sites that ooze hygge and find out how you can bring some of that vibe back home with you from your native guide - Learn why some people say Denmark is utopian, and how the local culture contributes to Danes being among the happiest people in the world year after year - Savour Danish treats and visit gems that simply scream hygge!

Copenhagen contains its highlights within short walking distance, brings you up close with its rich culture. On this tour, our guide will take you on a carefully designed walking route around the old town to discover all of the highlights and the stories behind them, starting with Tivoli Gardens, full of magic and tradition, City Hall Square, Christiansborg Palace, home to the Danish Parliament and the Royal reception Rooms, the Old Stock Exchange from the 17th century, the Royal Theatre and the colourful canal of Nyhavn. From there you will walk along the waterfront by the imposing Playhouse and the modern Opera House, two of the newest landmarks on the Copenhagen harbour, arriving at Amalienborg Palace, the official residence of the Danish Royal Family, an elegant complex under the watchful eyes of the royal guard. From there you will continue to Gefion Fountain from the Norse Mythology and finally the most famous lady in town, the Little Mermaid.

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.

This Experience is provided by a private local. The secret revealed: in this 2-hour experience, discover the special Hygge of Copenhagen! I will share with you the secret ingredients of a true Danish Hygge while we take a cozy stroll though the best parts of inner Copenhagen, the old town, and the waterfront. As we walk, I will show you all the secret gems that only the locals know and tell you some special stories of my city. And since no Hygge is complete without a little gastronomic relish, as we walk, I will also show you the most Hyggelig places for your sweet and savoury tooth! :-)

Swap the crowds and hassle of big bus tours for a private and personalized experience of Copenhagen. This private walking tour lets you discover the history and culture Denmark's capital at your own pace as you walk from the Old Town to the old port of Nyhavn and stroll around the gardens of Rosenborg Castle and Amalienborg Palace.

Protected by walls throughout the middle ages, Copenhagen contains its highlights within short walking distance, so that a stroll through the old city streets brings you up close with its rich culture. A great mix of historic monuments and modern landmarks give Copenhagen an eclectic personality where tradition and innovation provide the basis for residents to thrive. the walking street and the canals will follow through this amazing walking tour passing through for the most amazing medieval and renaissance buildings, narrow streets and Royal castles and colourful buildings also on this tour you will have the chance to test the danish famous Smorrebrod in one of the most special traditional restaurant in town at the end of the tour

Malmø Tours - Cross the Bridge to Malmø With guiding on the bus, time on your own in the City, and an optional at the Øresund Bridge. Explore old and new buidings or take advantage of the competitive Prices. As we travel through Malmo's suburbs, we tell the city's story from the first settlements in the Stone Age, through the city's incorporation into Sweden and up to the present day's Region Skane. We drive past Malmohus, which is Malmo's Castle and dates back to the 1500s. You can do a filmed shot on your phone here, where you can pan from Malmohus, 180 degrees and then at the end of the shot, you see the Turning Torso, Malmo's skyscraper and Sweden's tallest inhabited building. We drop everyone at Stor Torget, Malmo's largest square, which dates back to the 1530s. !!! PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR PASSPORT !!!

Experience Copenhagen as the locals do—by bike—during this half-day, local-led bike tour of the Danish capital. Ideal for first-time visitors and those with limited time in the city, cover more ground than you could on foot, gain insight into the places you visit, and see a side to the city that few travelers get to experience.