Copenhagen Christiania: Hidden Stories Self-Guided Adventure

Copenhagen , Denmark

Copenhagen Christiania: Hidden Stories Self-Guided Adventure

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40m - 1h

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About this experience

In the colorful heart of Copenhagen, your best friend Nana has disappeared, leaving behind only a cryptic note. Step into the free-spirited world of Freetown Christiania as you solve real-world puzzles and follow hidden clues through this legendary neighborhood.

Wander past vibrant murals, unique workshops, and the Grey Hall—the center of Christiania’s creative soul. Each puzzle solved reveals a new piece of Nana’s trail and brings you closer to uncovering the neighborhood’s untold magic. This immersive experience is perfect for curious minds who love exploration, culture, and a bit of mystery.

What makes this tour unique? It's a playful real-world adventure blending storytelling, urban discovery, and a glimpse into one of Copenhagen’s most iconic communities.

Gather your friends or family, open your mind, and dive into an unforgettable journey through art, freedom, and discovery!

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Copenhagen Christiania: Hidden Stories Self-Guided Adventure

What's included

Storyline content

12 puzzle challenges

Mobile access code

Flexibility to pause/resume anytime

Detailed itinerary

You will begin outside Christianshavn Metro Station. Here you will be given your first clue to solve the challenge that awaits you, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Church of Our Saviour. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Green George The Troll. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Den Grå Hal (The Grey Hall). You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Scrap Metal Sculpture. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Månefiskeren Cafe. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Christiania Art Gallery. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

You will finish at Kid’s Zone. Here is where both the story and the city exploration games end.

What's not included

A tour guide.

Available languages

Written guide

DE EN

Reviews breakdown

Viator 5.0

2 reviews

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Tripadvisor 5.0

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

• Go to Christianshavn Metro Station (Christianshavns Torv 4-6, 1420 Copenhagen) (game starting point).
• Bring a charged phone.
• Open the Questo app and follow the instructions.
• You must have downloaded the app and created an account first, using the same email you made the purchase with.

Important notes

To unlock the experience in the Questo app, go to https://www.questoapp.com/unlock, and add your booking number and e-mail address. Then, download the Questo app and create a new account with the e-mail address you used for unlocking.

About Copenhagen

Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, is a charming city known for its picturesque canals, historic architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. It seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern innovation, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Tivoli Gardens

Tivoli Gardens is one of the world's oldest and most famous amusement parks, offering a mix of thrilling rides, beautiful gardens, and live entertainment.

Entertainment 3-5 hours Moderate (150-250 DKK for entry and rides)

The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid is a famous statue inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, located by the waterside in the Langelinie park.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Rosenborg Castle

Rosenborg Castle is a 17th-century castle that houses the Danish Crown Jewels and offers a glimpse into royal Danish history.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate (115 DKK for entry)

Nyhavn

Nyhavn is a picturesque waterfront district known for its colorful 17th-century townhouses, canals, and lively atmosphere.

Historical 1-2 hours Free to explore (costs vary for canal tours and dining)

Christiansborg Palace

Christiansborg Palace is the seat of the Danish Parliament, the Prime Minister's Office, and the Supreme Court. It also houses the Royal Reception Rooms and the Royal Stables.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate (135 DKK for entry to the Royal Reception Rooms and Royal Stables)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Smørrebrød

An open-faced sandwich typically served on rye bread, topped with ingredients like pickled herring, roast beef, or shrimp.

Lunch Can be vegetarian or vegan with appropriate toppings

Frikadeller

Danish meatballs made from a mixture of pork and veal, served with potatoes and gravy.

Dinner Contains meat

Æbleskiver

Small, spherical pancakes traditionally served during the Christmas season, often dusted with powdered sugar and accompanied by jam and whipped cream.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy

Rødgrød med Fløde

A traditional Danish dessert made from berries, usually raspberries or red currants, served with cream.

Dessert Contains dairy

Popular Activities

Biking Kayaking Hiking Spas Saunas Picnicking in parks Museum visits Art galleries

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season in Copenhagen, offering long daylight hours, pleasant weather, and a variety of outdoor activities. The city comes alive with festivals, outdoor dining, and vibrant nightlife.

15°C to 23°C 59°F to 73°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Danish
Widely spoken: English, German
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Danish Krone (DKK)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Copenhagen is generally a very safe city with a low crime rate. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services

Getting there

By air

Copenhagen Airport • 8 km from city center

By train

Copenhagen Central Station

By bus

Copenhagen Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The Metro is efficient, clean, and easy to use. It operates 24 hours on Fridays and Saturdays, making it convenient for late-night travel.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Taxa 4x35, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Indre By (Inner City) Vesterbro Nørrebro Østerbro Frederiksberg

Day trips

Malmö, Sweden

35 km from Copenhagen • Half day to full day

Malmö is a vibrant Swedish city just across the Øresund Bridge from Copenhagen, offering a mix of historic sites, modern architecture, and a lively cultural scene.

Kronborg Castle

40 km from Copenhagen • Half day

Kronborg Castle is a historic castle and UNESCO World Heritage Site, best known as the setting for Shakespeare's Hamlet.

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art

50 km from Copenhagen • Full day

The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art is a renowned art museum located in Humlebæk, just north of Copenhagen, offering a stunning collection of modern and contemporary art.

Festivals

Copenhagen Jazz Festival • July Copenhagen Pride • August Copenhagen Christmas Markets • December

Pro tips

Consider purchasing a Copenhagen Card for unlimited public transportation and free entry to many attractions
Use a bike to get around the city, as Copenhagen is known for its bike-friendly infrastructure and culture
Try local specialties like smørrebrød, frikadeller, and æbleskiver for a true taste of Danish cuisine
Visit the city's many museums and cultural institutions, which offer a wealth of knowledge and history
Explore the city's vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and attractions