3-hour Copenhagen City Highlights Bike Tour
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1h - 3h
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About this experience
Get an up close and personal experience of the many attractions and beautiful sights of Copenhagen on this relaxed and easy going tour. Copenhagen is practically made for biking. With excellent infrastructure and almost no hills on the tour, the conditions cannot get any better.
Meet up with your charismatic guide at a central meeting point and get settled in your traditional, easy-to-handle bicycles. Ride through the city in style and enjoy the views with your fellow tour companions. Let yourself get carried away in the guides unique storytelling that lets you know what Copenhagen is all about. Wave hello to The Little Mermaid, see Christiansborg Castle and many other sights on this City Highlighs Bike Tour.
Available options
3-hour Tour in German
Duration: 3 hours<br/>Bicycle
10am tour in English
Duration: 3 hours<br/>Bikes included
12pm tour in English
3:00 pm tour in English
What's included
Professional guide
Bike tour of the city
Helmet (upon request)
Bikes
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
One of the most popular spots in town, representing four centuries of maritime tradition and old fashion fun.
2
(ONLY ON 3-HOUR TOUR)An impressive gold tower with winding outdoor stairs leading to one of the most impressive views of Copenhagen.
3
(ONLY ON 3-HOUR TOUR)Five circular platforms providing an excellent viewing point of the Royal Library and the Danish Architecture Centre.
4
Stop 4
The Danish Parliament housing the three branches of government plus the banquet halls and royal stables.
5
(ONLY ON 3-HOUR TOUR)The center of national celebrations, demonstrations and more.
6
Stop 6
(ONLY ON 3-HOUR TOUR)The Copenhagen Food Halls is the best example of Danish and international food presented in a relaxed, casual, yet sophisticated atmosphere.
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Stop 7
A magnificent castle in Copenhagen city centre surrounded by elegant gardens and serving as a national history museum.
8
Stop 8
Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's story, the Little Mermaid has welcome guests into Copenhagen harbour for over a century.
9
Amalienborg is the residence of the Danish Royal family commanding outstanding views of the opera house and the Marble Church
10
(ONLY ON 3-HOUR TOUR)Copenhagen Cathedral has seen royal weddings, coronations and funerals through its 800 year history.
What's not included
Food and beverages
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.7
250 reviews
5★
207
4★
26
3★
7
2★
8
1★
2
Tripadvisor
4.8
499 reviews
5★
440
4★
40
3★
11
2★
5
1★
3
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Meeting point
Please meet your guide inside the shop.
Important notes
We suggest taking the metro or bus to Kongens Nytorv station. From there, it is an about 5-minute walk to our shop. Once there, please meet with you guide inside the shop. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the start of your tour. In case you have any last-minute questions, we can be contacted on +45 71 99 91 50
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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