Copenhagen Travel Guide

This Copenhagen travel guide is designed to help you make the most of your trip to the Danish capital, one of the most interesting cities in Europe with colorful houses and emblematic places. Whether you’re travelling with friends, solo or with the whole family, you’ll find a lot of proposals to do in Copenhagen throughout this guide along with practical information and helpful tips. We hope you have a memorable visit and remember that we are here to help you.

What to do in Copenhagen

The Best Activities to Do in your Three Days in Copenhagen

Known as one of the most beautiful cities in Europe, Copenhagen offers all kinds of activities to enjoy during a weekend getaway. Whether you have time to spend several weeks in the city or, as in this case, only three days to make the most of it, this picturesque place is renowned for its efficiency in getting around using public transportation. The city stands out for its spectacular architecture, colorful areas, and exceptional sites.

These are the best Day Trips from Copenhagen

Beyond the fact that this city is extremely picturesque and beautiful to explore, one of the advantages of being here is that you can take all kinds of day trips from Copenhagen to very nearby places, using, for example, just a bicycle. Popular choices include the Kronborg Castle (known for being Hamlet's Castle), Malmö, and the coastal towns of Helsingør and Tisvildeleje. Discover with us what other sites and plans you can do around Copenhaguen.

Discover Tivoli Gardens: Copenhagen’s iconic amusement park

Copenhagen is home to Denmark's second oldest amusement park, Tivoli Gardens, one of the Danish capital's most iconic spots, commonly visited between the months of April to September summer. It is one of the world's oldest amusement parks, blending enchanting gardens, historic architecture, and thrilling rides since its opening in 1843. This park is one of the places that inspired the creation of Disneyland, and it is just few steps away of our NH Copenhagen Grand Joanne hotel.

Top things to do in Copenhagen

Looking for a city with a unique style and fascinating energy? Consider a direct trip to Copenhagen, Denmark. The perfect travel destination for curious explorers, foodies, art lovers, and anyone seeking an unforgettable vacation with a loving partner, friends, or family. We will lead you to the top things to do in Copenhagen; ensuring you make the most of your visit to this incredible Nordic city.

Taste the traditional Danish food in Copenhagen

Denmark is a tourist destination famous for its sustainable approach, history, and architecture. But if you stop to think about it, food is not a highlight, even though Copenhagen was chosen as the best culinary destination of 2023 by World of Mouth. That’s why if you are looking for a real culinary adventure, that will blow your mind, you must try the traditional Danish food in Copenhagen such as smørrebrød (open-faced sandwiches), frikadeller (meatballs), and fresh seafood, all reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Denmark.

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