Copenhagen 3 Hour Private Bike Tour with local Guide
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About this experience
Discover Copenhagen like a local on our private bike tour! This exciting adventure allows you to explore the city's famous landmarks and hidden gems at your own pace.
Our experienced local guide will accompany you every step of the way, providing fascinating insights into the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Cycle past the iconic Nyhavn Harbor, the Royal's residence in Amalienborg, and the delightful Copenhagen lakes. You'll have the opportunity to customize the tour to suit your interests – whether you're a history buff or simply want to soak up the atmosphere.
Suitable for all fitness levels and ages, our private bike tour offers flexibility, so you can take breaks and snap photos whenever you like. Plus, you don't have to worry about bike rentals as we provide you with a comfortable bike to enjoy your adventure.
Don't miss out on this unique and immersive way to discover Copenhagen! Book your private bike tour now and experience the beauty of the city from the saddle.
Available options
With English speaking guide
This private tour is given by a English speaking guide, living in - and loving - Copenhagen.
With Dutch speaking guide
This private tour is given by a Dutch speaking guide, living in - and loving - Copenhagen.
With French speaking guide
With Spanish speaking guide
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With German speaking guide
This private tour is given by a German speaking guide, living in - and loving - Copenhagen.
What's included
Local and friendly tour guide
Children bikes in different sizes available - please contact us for availabilities
Free helmets upon request
Use of bicycle
Use of toilet at the store
Detailed itinerary
1
The beautiful city hall in the city centre
2
Stop 2
Former palace and current parliament building.
3
Stop 3
The beautiful colored houses of Copenhagen along the harbor.
4
Stop 4
The current palace of the Royal family of Denmark
5
Stop 5
One of the landmarks of Copenhagen, the little mermaid at the waterfront.
What's not included
Snacks
Upgrade to special bikes (i.e. e-bike, cargo, tandem); please text us for availabilities
Bike extras, i.e. phone holders or baskets (can be purchased at the store for 49 DKK the item)
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
FR
NL
ES
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.5
4 reviews
5★
3
4★
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1
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Tripadvisor
4.9
123 reviews
5★
115
4★
6
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. Copenhagen can be lovely and sunny, or windy and cold, all on the same day!
Meeting point
Meet at Tropical Bikes shop, close to Rådhudspladsen.
Important notes
You can recognize the shop by the colorful bikes parked in front
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
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