Copenhagen

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Where to stay in Copenhagen

Best time: May-Aug. The weather is warm, with long daylight hours, perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and enjoying festivals.

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Copenhagen, like a local

Don't miss

  • Tivoli Gardens: A historic amusement park that blends beautiful gardens with rides and entertainment.
  • Nyhavn: Iconic waterfront area with colorful buildings and vibrant atmosphere.
  • The Little Mermaid: The famous statue based on Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale.
  • Rosenborg Castle: A stunning castle housing the Danish crown jewels and beautiful gardens.
  • Freetown Christiania: A unique, self-proclaimed autonomous neighborhood with a bohemian vibe.

Where to eat

  • Noma: World-renowned restaurant offering innovative Nordic cuisine.
  • Street Food at Reffen: A vibrant food market with diverse international cuisines.
  • Smørrebrød at Aamanns: Traditional Danish open-faced sandwiches with modern twists.

Do this

  • Canal Tour: Explore the city from the water and see landmarks from a unique perspective.
  • Bike Tour: Experience Copenhagen like a local by cycling through its picturesque streets.
  • Copenhagen Jazz Festival: Annual music festival showcasing local and international jazz artists.

Local tips

  • Visit the local bakeries for fresh pastries, especially the ‘kanelsnegle’ (cinnamon rolls).
  • Check out the free museums on Wednesdays; many offer free entry on specific days.
  • Use the ‘Bycyklen’ bike-sharing system to easily navigate the city on two wheels.
  • Explore the hidden gardens and parks like the King's Garden for a peaceful retreat.

Know before you go

Best time

May-Aug. The weather is warm, with long daylight hours, perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and enjoying festivals.

Getting around

Bicycles, metro, buses, and trains are the main modes of transport. The city is bike-friendly and public transport is efficient.

Airport

CPH

Language

Danish is the official language, but English is widely spoken.

Money

Danish Krone (DKK). Credit and debit cards are accepted almost everywhere; cash is rarely needed.

Safety

Copenhagen is generally very safe, with low crime rates, but standard city precautions should still be taken.

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