Entry fee: free! The next stop on my Copenhagen itinerary is not overrated! Freetown Christiania is a colourful area with hippie art galleries and organic cafes where you can grab a bite to eat. Read next: tips for visiting Freetown Christiania. Opening times: You can technically visit any time but I would suggest going during daylight hours to feel that bit safer.
One of my favourite things to do in a city is see it from above — it always gives me a sense of perspective and a clearer idea of where everything is. The view from Church of Our Saviour is especially impressive because you can see over to Sweden. Opening hours:. I started the final day of my Copenhagen itinerary with brunch can you see where my priorities lie? If you prefer to take your time sightseeing, pick two of the following attractions and enjoy them at your leisure….
If you have 3 days in Copenhagen, squeeze it in. A friend from my hostel told me about brunch spot, Raw I also tried a turmeric latte. Despite its hipster and alternative areas, Copenhagen is known for its grand palaces, one of which Amalienborg Palace we saw on day one.
These are…. As buildings go, Christiansborg is one of the most significant. In fact, the Royal Reception Rooms are where the Queen still receives foreign ambassadors to this day. On a visit, guests can tour various parts of the property including the Royal Reception Rooms, Kitchen, Stables, and Chapel.
Ticket price: the 5 rooms have separate entrance fees. To see them all, opt for a combo ticket for DKK. Opening hours: Changeable; check Christiansborg Palace website. With its turret and towers, Rosenborg is another of the most impressive and foreboding buildings in the city.
Add it to your Copenhagen itinerary to marvel over the Danish Crown Jewels and other treasures. Although anyone can now enter freely, it used to be a private garden for the royals.
Entrance fee: DKK 75 for students. Free with a Copenhagen Card. Opening times: 11am-4pm closed Mondays. Opening times: 11am-6pm, Tues-Sun until 9pm on Thurs. Entry fee: DKK. Free on Tuesdays. Visiting the largest brewery in Denmark is a final fun activity for 3 days in Copenhagen. At Carlsberg Brewery you can sample pilsners, lagers and even ciders while learning fun facts from a tour guide.
Carlsberg Brewery is temporarily closed for renovation in but for the meantime, beer lovers can support other microbreweries in Copenhagen. However, these are the entrance fees to budget for:. The food in Copenhagen is spectacular even if it is expensive.
Head over to my Copenhagen brunch guide for all the places I discovered in town. A few must-eats in Copenhagen on a budget! My favourite thing about Europe in winter is that cosy Christmas feel… Especially when mulled wine is concerned. Driving in Europe — use Rentalcars. Confused about visas? I use iVisa to check visa requirements and apply for visas online.
For trains , I use RailEurope. The search feature allows you to compare prices, and they show live departure times on the website. For buses , I use FlixBus. For hotels and self-catering apartments, I use Booking. You can filter by review score and price to find the best-rated budget places.
For hostels, I use Hostelworld. Browse tours and activities on GetYourGuide. Need travel insurance? I use World Nomads. This one is pretty open-ended. Most travelers will find that they can accomplish almost every item on their Copenhagen wish list within 4 to 6 days, even if they move at a somewhat leisurely pace.
Tivoli, Nyhavn, castles, museums, and tours can all be accomplished with this sort of schedule. This length of time will also make it much easier for you to take day trips to areas around Copenhagen. Roskilde, for example, is a minute train ride from Copenhagen and home to the popular Viking Ship Museum.
Art and history buffs may want to consider days in Copenhagen if they intend to take their time seeing the majority of museums, exhibits, and architecture. Renting a bicycle is easily the most enjoyable, affordable, and efficient way to explore Copenhagen. Matter of fact, the city is often considered to be the most bike-friendly city in the world. There are tons of rental stations around town, making it easy to hop on a bike in one spot and drop it off in another. You can even rent bikes from the city with built-in GPS systems.
You can choose to buy the card for a period of 24, 48, 72 or hours. Tivoli, museums, and other admissions are all covered. Whether or not the card makes sense for you should be fairly straightforward with some quick math. The site even has a helpful built-in trip calculator. By all measures, Copenhagen is one of the most expensive cities for just about everything. This definitely includes food. When open, Tivoli has hours that go well into the night.
This makes it easy to save your daytime hours for other activities and visit Tivoli during the hours when most other things are closed. Opt for a bike sight-seeing tour so someone else leads the way.
Danes love to swim despite the cooler climate and they have a special way of getting their heart pumping, fondly known as a Danish swim. You simply jump in the cold sea, then go in the sauna, then jump in the sea, then back to the sauna! The changes in temperature are said to be good for you, and who are we to argue?
Copenhagen is cool. Like, really cool. Between trendy coffee shops and high-end galleries, all your hipster needs will be satisfied.
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