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Tours Day Trips & Excursions in Denmark - Things to do in Denmark

Discover the best experiences and adventures in Denmark. Explore our curated selection of top-rated tours, activities, and excursions that showcase the beauty and culture of this destination.

Key Info for Visitors

  • Currency: DKK
  • Languages: Danish, English, German
  • Climate: Temperate Oceanic
  • Timezone: Europe/Copenhagen
  • Population: Denmark has a population of approximately 5.9 million people.
  • Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is late spring to early autumn for pleasant weather.
  • Visa Requirements Citizens of the EU, UK, US, Canada, Australia, and many other countries can enter Denmark visa-free for short stays up to 90 days. Visitors from some countries may require a Schengen visa. Denmark does not offer visa on arrival or e-visa options. Travelers should check specific requirements based on nationality before traveling.

About Denmark

Denmark is a charming Scandinavian country known for its rich history, modern design, and high quality of life. It offers a unique blend of old-world charm and contemporary culture, with picturesque medieval towns, cutting-edge architecture, and vibrant urban life. Copenhagen, the capital, is famous for its colorful Nyhavn harbor, innovative cuisine, and bike-friendly streets. Denmark’s welcoming atmosphere, safety, and excellent infrastructure make it an ideal destination for travelers seeking culture, nature, and relaxation. Visitors can explore Viking heritage sites, enjoy coastal landscapes, and experience world-class museums and galleries. Denmark’s commitment to sustainability and green living also appeals to eco-conscious tourists. Whether interested in historic castles, fairy-tale settings, or modern culinary experiences, Denmark provides a diverse and memorable travel experience.

Top Attractions

1. Tivoli Gardens – One of the world’s oldest amusement parks, offering rides, concerts, and beautiful gardens in the heart of Copenhagen. 2. The Little Mermaid Statue – Iconic bronze statue inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale, located at Copenhagen’s waterfront. 3. Kronborg Castle – A UNESCO World Heritage site in Helsingør, famous as the setting of Shakespeare’s Hamlet. 4. Nyhavn – A picturesque 17th-century waterfront district with colorful buildings, restaurants, and lively atmosphere. 5. National Museum of Denmark – Denmark’s largest cultural history museum, showcasing artifacts from prehistoric times to the modern era.

Popular Activities

Visitors can enjoy cycling through Copenhagen’s extensive bike lanes, sailing or kayaking along Denmark’s coastline, and hiking in national parks. Cultural experiences include visiting Viking museums, attending music festivals, and exploring Danish design and art galleries. Food tours and cooking classes offer insight into New Nordic cuisine. For adventure seekers, windsurfing and kite surfing are popular along the west coast. Relaxing in Danish spas or exploring charming villages also provide authentic local experiences.

Denmark Tours & Experiences

  • Top Attractions: 1. Tivoli Gardens – One of the world’s oldest amusement parks, offering rides, concerts, and beautiful gardens in the heart of Copenhagen. 2. The Little Mermaid Statue – Iconic bronze statue inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale, located at Copenhagen’s waterfront. 3. Kronborg Castle – A UNESCO World Heritage site in Helsingør, famous as the setting of Shakespeare’s Hamlet. 4. Nyhavn – A picturesque 17th-century waterfront district with colorful buildings, restaurants, and lively atmosphere. 5. National Museum of Denmark – Denmark’s largest cultural history museum, showcasing artifacts from prehistoric times to the modern era.
  • Duration Range: Custom Durations
  • Group Size: Private or shared tours
  • Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
  • Recommended For: The best time to visit is late spring to early autumn for pleasant weather. Pack layers and waterproof clothing due to variable weather. Respect local customs such as punctuality and politeness. Denmark is very safe, but standard travel vigilance applies. Credit and debit cards are widely accepted; cash is less common. Learn a few Danish phrases to enhance interactions. Use a bike or public transport to explore cities efficiently.

Average Tour Price: $75

Lowest Price Tour: $50

Highest Price Tour: $220

581 Available Tour Excursions in Denmark

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This is a private HYGGE-tour of Copenhagen seen from the waterside in the most beautiful boat in the whole harbour. We make conversation rather than just guiding. If you rather concentrate about each other on a romantic tour - that's possible. Wanna take a swim - we can do that too. The goal is for you to have great HYGGE-time and the proposed itinerary is just a suggestion. Food, snacks and beverages besides water, champagne and white or rose wine is not allowed. The tour is not recommended for children under the age of 15 or people with ANY walking disabilities. Beware that in case of strong wind and/or rain we unfortunately have to cancel with a full refund of course.

Price: $95.15

Duration: 1 hours

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Skip the scripted tours and join us for an authentic small-group experience (max 12 guests) that feels more like exploring with a local friend than following a flag. In just two unforgettable hours, you’ll discover both the highlights and hidden corners of Copenhagen, from the medieval town to colorful Nyhavn and everything in between Your local host brings the city to life with stories that mix history, humor, and everyday culture. You’ll see iconic landmarks like the Round Tower and Rosenborg Castle, but also quiet courtyards, cobblestone lanes, and secret corners that most visitors miss. Perfect for curious travelers, this relaxed walk lets you feel connected, not crowded. At Go Like a Local, we believe travel should be personal, meaningful, and full of moments that stay with you long after the tour ends.

Price: $55.50

Duration: 2 hours

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Be our VIP guests as we take you on a private guided Segway tour around wonderful Copenhagen with a guide all to yourself! As the only officially authorised Segway Tour Operator in Denmark, you will exclusively cruise on the newest machines: Go where cars are not allowed, and cover much more ground than you could by foot! Arrive 15 min prior for training before taking off in a car-free zone: a safe and great way to start! You'll cover all the major sights and your guide will share fun & interesting stories via the radio system, which means less stopping & more Segway cruising! We'll also make a short cafe stop in the Royal Theater. Highlights include The Little Mermaid, Nyhavn, Christiansborg, Amalienborg, City Hall, The Marble Church, the cosy Latin Quarter & much more! You'll also see some less-known areas & really explore Copenhagen. Enjoy a complimentary organic drink & a fun Segway Souvenir upon return! Please indicate your preferred tour language otherwise it will be in English.

Price: $103.87

Duration: 2 hours

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Explore Copenhagen from the water on this private boat tour through the city’s harbor and canals. With a local captain and guide at the helm, you’ll see iconic landmarks like Christiansborg Palace & the Opera House — as well as off-the-beaten-path gems only locals know. This is a flexible and personalized experience. You can follow your captain’s suggested route or request custom stops — including a refreshing swim in the harbor if the weather allows. Learn about Danish history, royal landmarks, naval stories, and how modern Copenhagen has grown from its shipbuilding roots into one of the world’s most livable cities. Along the way, your guide will happily take photos of you with the city’s most beautiful waterfront backdrops. - Private boat tour offering a personalized experience in Copenhagen - Discover iconic landmarks and hidden gems with a local guide - Flexible itinerary with options for custom stops and swimming - Learn about Danish history and modern Copenhagen’s evolution

Price: $118.94

Duration: 2 hours

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Discover Copenhagen on an exciting 3-hour e-bike tour for enthusiasts eager to see the city’s highlights and hidden gems. Covering more ground than a typical bike tour, you’ll visit iconic sights like The Little Mermaid, Nyhavn, Amalienborg Palace, and Freetown Christiania. Go beyond the main attractions as we explore lesser-known neighborhoods, revealing Copenhagen's true charm. A cozy café stop gives you a taste of Danish ‘hygge’ (any purchases at the café are not included). Throughout the tour, enjoy live commentary from your expert guide via a personal radio headset, sharing local insights and recommendations. Effortless and fun, this e-bike journey is the ideal way to experience the vibrant, bike-friendly city of Copenhagen. Children & Youth: Children (age 2-5) will be put in a child seat or trailer on the parent's bike Youth: (age 6-11) will go in a cargo bike driven by the parent. 2 youths can fit in one cargo bike. Price for 2nd youth is discounted (see pricing table)

Price: $107.84

Duration: 3 hours

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Our tour is not your typical food tour of Copenhagen. Because of our 12 years of operations in Copenhagen and our amazing collaborations with local restaurants, cafes and business owners we are able to provide a unique and special food tour that showcases local favorites. Some spots are homey and hygge while other spots provide an elevated food experience. All the stops on our route provide a delicious experience in Copenhagen for a great price! The quality of the food you will taste is gourmet quality but at an amazing price provided to our guests by our partners.

Price: $158.58

Duration: 4 hours

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Our new Segway winter tours are the perfect 90 minute experience to see over 10 of the main sights in Copenhagen in a new & fresh way! This is a slightly extended version of our 1-hour tour and includes an approximate 20 minute café-stop to warm up. As the only officially authorized Segway tour provider in Denmark, we can exclusively offer you the newest machines. Our experienced guides will share interesting stories via our radio-system – which means much more Segway cruising! After a training session, the tour begins along the water in a no-car zone - a great way to take-off! You will get to see many of the must-sees of Copenhagen including The Little Mermaid, Nyhavn, Amalienborg, The Marble Church, The Citadel, & much more! About halfway through we make a short stop at the café in the Royal Theater where we have some special offers exclusively to our Segway cruisers, if you wish. No purchase necessary. Upon return, enjoy a complimentary organic beverage & a fun Segway Souvenir!

Price: $71.20

Duration: 1 hours

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Stand Up Paddle, SUP, or Kitesurfing are unique watersports activities providing fantastic experience in nature and creating memories for life. All body and mind is engaged and you will be able to indulge in the special world of watersports.

Price: $71.20

Duration: 1 hours

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From Forbes Magazine: "Without a doubt, the best way to experience Copenhagen’s hot (or should I say cool and refreshing) beer scene is to go on a beer tour with an expert from BeerWalks. The BeerWalks are a great way to indulge in an extraordinary beer-lover's exploration of Copenhagen’s beer culture" We combine 3 unique elements into our BeerWalks: City stories Beer tastings Stories about Mikkeller, the brewer - all outdoors. It is truly a social and bonding experience, like no other in Copenhagen, 9.500 guest agree to this. So, if you are looking for "a nice little break" in Copenhagen - you have found it! Denmark is a liberal country and we are allowed to enjoy and consume beer in the public space, and this we take to another level with our BeerWalks, all outdoors, all year round. it is NOT a pubcrawl - we are outside at all times on this BeerWalk! The Mikkeller Craft BeerWalk is one of many BeerWalks in Copenhagen by BeerWalks.

Price: $62.64

Duration: 2 hours

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This is tour that is instantly confirmed! Our Grand Tour of Copenhagen is set up for small group of 1 to 15 guests. We show you the Highlights of the City and since it is a small group it can be described as Hyggeligt. On this tour, we will see the highlights of Copenhagen including Christiansborg Palace, picturesque Nyhavn and the home of the Royal Family, the Royal Palace. On this tour, we also guarantee that you will finish tour right at the Royal Palace in time to watch the changing of the Royal Guards. Learn about Copenhagen's rich culture, see the amazing sights, get the best recommendations from the highly rated guides in a smaller group setting.

Price: $333.03

Duration: 2 hours

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Join us at a discounted price as we unveil this brand-new experience in Copenhagen! Crowned the world’s coolest neighborhood, Nørrebro is a vibrant blend of culture, history, and creativity that offers something for everyone. On this tour, your guide will take you beyond the ordinary, showcasing hidden gems and secret spots that most visitors would never find on their own. Along the way, you’ll hear fascinating stories of how Nørrebro has been the stage for significant struggles by the working class, paving the way for the Danish welfare state – a foundation of Denmark’s status as one of the world’s happiest nations. You’ll also explore Nørrebro highlights like Jægersborggade, Elmegade, and Stefansgade, charming streets filled with local flair. During the tour, we will stop for some local snacks and something to drink. This is your chance to experience Copenhagen’s coolest neighborhood like a true local, discovering its stories, secrets, and soul.

Price: $79.29

Duration: 3 hours

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Experience with us the true Essence of Copenhagen, home to the world’s oldest monarchy and Danish hygge! With our Best of Copenhagen Tour you’ll discover that below the surface there is so much more! Our expert local guides will share with you their passion about Copenhagen and will uncover its most iconic landmarks. Get a bike ride into unforgettable Copenhagen scenarios in this 3 hours private guide tour.

Price: $502.19

Duration: 3 hours

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Our photo-walk session can fit both individuals or groups looking for some portrait photos throughout the city of Copenhagen either in some of the most iconic places or hidden gems not so well known.

Price: $206.16

Duration: 1 hours

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Fun and enjoyable for all ages and skill levels. A rare opportunity to be invited into a private Danish home/office workshop. Completely different from the typical mainstream experiences. This is a delightful, inviting, relaxing couple of hours away from the hustle and bustle. The romantic Danish heritage tradition of weaving paper hearts originates from the fairytale writer Hans Christian Andersen. He created the oldest still existing woven paper heart for his sweetheart Mathilde back in 1861. Our company name, Ugly Duckli, pays tribute to Hans Christian Andersen's timeless tale, "The Ugly Duckling," reflecting our dedication to honoring his legacy.

Price: $79.13

Duration: 2 hours

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Privately explore Aarhus on foot with an expert guide — from Viking-era roots beneath today’s streets to the ultra-modern waterfront. Wander the cobbles of the Latin Quarter, admire medieval frescoes inside Denmark’s tallest cathedral, and glimpse contemporary life at Dokk1 by the harbour. You’ll stroll through hidden lanes, hear tales of bishops and architecture, and enjoy views from skywalks and rooftops. Ideal for cruise guests or curious explorers — book now for a rich blend of history, culture, and local flavor.

Price: $52.92

Duration: 2-3 hours

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Copenhagen is much more than Tivoli, The Little Mermaid, and fancy restaurants. Join our walking tour and gain insight into a life of drug abuse, homelessness, crime, and much more. Our guides have their own unique life stories, where they openly share about a life on the streets of Copenhagen that few are familiar with. The tour lasts 1.5 hours and includes 6 stops along the way. Our guide, Philip, will take you for a very personal walk downtown Copenhagen two times a month. Read more about Philip below. Philip Sharing my story of a life marked by drug abuse and gambling addiction, homelessness, crime, and prostitution. Reflecting on feeling different and wrong, questioning my sexuality. Lost the joy for life, harmed myself and others. Misled workplaces and close ones. Guilt and shame became ingrained in my DNA. Today, Philip finds himself in a positive stage of his life, having moved on from his past and now actively engaged in pursuing an education.

Price: $29.97

Duration: 1 hours

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The class is hosted by the owner of the small cafe, who is an experienced roaster and barista certified by the SCA (Specialty Coffee Association). The class takes place in his real, very local neighbourhood cafe. A cafe that focuses on highlighting local experiences to visitors. It's a casual class, with as many questions as you want welcomed, yet the intention is to focus on specialty coffee. You will leave the class with a clear picture of how important it is to follow clearly outlined steps that will enable you to make the perfect espresso, whether it is on a commercial machine or a home espresso machine. The 11:30 a.m. class is during opening hours of the cafe, so be prepared to interact with regulars while taking the class! You might even end up making your espresso for a customer!!!

Price: $39.65

Duration: 1 hours

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Would you like to have a private castle tour with your family, friends or colleagues and no unknown guests? If yes, then join this 4-hour guided castle tour and walk through over 400 years of Danish royal history. Located in the sleepy village of Hillerød, the Frederiksborg Castle is located not far outside Copenhagen and is an absolute gem in the Danish countryside. Please note that transportation back and forth to Frederiksborg Castle will be by train.  Private Tour is available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

Price: $650.00

Duration: 4 hours

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Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to visit Denmark is from May to September when the weather is mild and many outdoor festivals take place.

Yes, English is widely spoken, especially in cities and tourist areas.

It depends on your nationality; many countries have visa-free access for short stays, but some require a Schengen visa.

We have tours designed for various age groups and fitness levels. Each tour description includes specific requirements and recommendations.

Local Food & Cuisine

Danish cuisine is known for its simplicity and fresh ingredients. Signature dishes include smørrebrød (open-faced sandwiches), frikadeller (meatballs), and Danish pastries. The New Nordic food movement has put Denmark on the culinary map with innovative restaurants like Noma and Geranium offering world-class dining. Traditional meals often feature rye bread, pickled herring, and seasonal vegetables. Dining customs emphasize hygge, a cozy and convivial atmosphere, making meals a social and relaxed experience.

Getting Around

Denmark is easily accessible by air through Copenhagen Airport, the main international hub. Domestic and regional trains connect major cities and towns efficiently. Public transportation includes buses, metro, and trains, with integrated ticketing systems. Cycling is a popular and practical way to get around cities. Taxi services and car rentals are available but can be costly. Denmark’s compact size makes travel between regions convenient and quick.

Travel Tips

The best time to visit is late spring to early autumn for pleasant weather. Pack layers and waterproof clothing due to variable weather. Respect local customs such as punctuality and politeness. Denmark is very safe, but standard travel vigilance applies. Credit and debit cards are widely accepted; cash is less common. Learn a few Danish phrases to enhance interactions. Use a bike or public transport to explore cities efficiently.

Culture & Customs

Danish culture values equality, modesty, and respect for privacy. Social interactions are friendly but reserved. Hygge, the concept of cozy contentment, is central to Danish life. Important festivals include Midsummer’s Eve (Sankt Hans Aften) and Christmas markets. Tipping is not obligatory but appreciated for good service. Punctuality is expected in business and social settings. Environmental consciousness and recycling are integral to daily life.

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