Picture a city where fairy tales come to life, welcome to Copenhagen! This Danish gem is famous for its colorful Nyhavn waterfront, the enchanting Tivoli Gardens, and the historic Rosenborg Castle. Don’t miss the chance to savor a delicious Danish pastry or explore the trendy cafes of Vesterbro. With a rich history dating back to the Viking Age, Copenhagen seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern flair, making it a must-visit for any traveler seeking culture, cuisine, and captivating sights.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Top things to do in Copenhagen
23 attractions, landmarks and museums worth your time, ranked by traveler reviews.
Religious site4.5
Frederiks Kirke (Marmorkirken)
2,526 reviews · Indre By (Inner City)
Frederik's Church, universally known as the Marble Church (Marmorkirken), is one of Copenhagen's most beautiful landmarks, crowned by the largest church dome in Scandinavia, inspired by St.
Sight4.5
Copenhagen Visitor Service
450 reviews · Indre By (Inner City)
Landmark5
Grand Day Trip around Copenhagen
309 reviews · Inner Vesterbro
Entertainment3.5
Royal Arena
232 reviews
Sight4
The Library Bar
161 reviews · Inner Vesterbro
Sight4
Bella Center Copenhagen
155 reviews · Amager
Landmark3.5
Frihedsstotten
39 reviews · Indre By (Inner City)
Sight5
The Barbershop
16 reviews · Indre By (Inner City)
Religious site
St. Peter's Church, Copenhagen
One of Copenhagen's oldest churches, St. Peter's boasts a richly decorated Baroque interior and a striking green copper spire.
Religious site
Church of Our Lady, Copenhagen
Copenhagen's neoclassical cathedral features striking statues of the Twelve Apostles by Bertil Thorvaldsen, including his famous Christus figure.
Museum
Thorvaldsen Museum
Dedicated to Denmark's most famous sculptor, this museum displays Thorvaldsen's neoclassical marble and plaster works in a colorful, temple-like building.
Museum
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek is an art museum in Copenhagen, famed for its collection of French Impressionist works and ancient Mediterranean sculptures.
Entertainment
Tivoli Concert Hall
Tivoli Concert Hall is a premier venue in Tivoli Gardens, known for its excellent acoustics and diverse performances.
Religious site
Church of the Holy Spirit, Copenhagen
A medieval church turned university hall, known for its Gothic architecture and role in academic ceremonies.
Museum
National Museum of Denmark
The National Museum of Denmark is the country's largest cultural history museum, tracing Danish life from the Stone Age to modern times.
Landmark
Copenhagen City Hall
Copenhagen City Hall is a historic landmark with a distinctive clock tower and ornate interiors, housing the city council.
Neighborhood
City Hall Square, Copenhagen
City Hall Square is Copenhagen's bustling central hub, surrounded by historic buildings and hosting lively events year-round.
Entertainment
Tivoli Gardens
Tivoli Gardens is a historic amusement park in central Copenhagen, blending vintage rides, lush gardens, and live entertainment since 1843.
Neighborhood
Strøget
Copenhagen's iconic pedestrian shopping street, stretching over a kilometer through historic squares.
Entertainment
Imperial Theater, Copenhagen
A historic cinema and theater known for its grand interior and diverse film screenings, located in central Copenhagen.
Entertainment
Folketeatret, Copenhagen
A charming historic theatre in Copenhagen staging plays and musicals in a beautifully preserved building.
Park & nature
Ørstedsparken
A serene public park with a lake, statues, and lush green spaces, perfect for relaxation in central Copenhagen.
Religious site
Great Synagogue (Copenhagen)
Copenhagen's main synagogue, a neoclassical gem from 1833 with a distinctive domed interior.
Tickets & tours
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