The ancient city of Copenhagen is one of the finest tourist destinations in Scandinavia. Ancient European architecture is well complimented by some of the newer architectural buildings built in the last few decades. The city has some of the finest restaurants in Europe, coupled with grand but affordable hotels. Copenhagen is listed as one of the top five tourist destinations in the world almost every year. There are many astonishing churches and museums that showcase the history of Copenhagen.
Copenhagen Highlights:
Segway Tours: For those who are tired of bus tours, in Copenhagen visitors have the option of taking a Segway Tour. The tour features of some of the most knowledgeable tour guides in Denmark who will let you in on interesting tidbits about your favorite places.
Rosenborg Castle: This historic Copenhagen museum showcases some of Denmark’s most-valued possessions including magnificent crown jewels and diamonds. The grand castle also showcases a Danish art collection.
Thorvaldsens Museum: This museum showcases some incredible sculptures as well as some valuable paintings from artists like Kobke and Pierre.
Bike Copenhagen with Mike: Mike offers one of the best bike tours in the world. He’ll take you on an evening joy ride through the streets of Copenhagen where you can experience Danish culture while spreading an eco-friendly message.
Tivoli Gardens: One of the best-preserved gardens in Copenhagen, the gardens are a great place to be in evening. The charming place is recommended for tourists with kids.
National Art Museum: This museum houses a dazzling exhibition of fine art and some of the best works by Cecci Di Pietro and Matisse. The museum also comprises late gothic and traditional Dutch paintings.
Canal and Harbour Tour and Little Mermaid: Take a canal and harbour boat tour and view the city from the water. This is a great way to see the famous Little Mermaid statue as well. In 1909, after seeing the ballet of Hans Christian Anderson’s The Little Mermaid, Danish beer baron Carl Jacobsen commissioned sculptor Edvard Eriksen to create the statue.
In downtown Copenhagen's Latin quarter, just off the Strøget (the famed shoppers' walk), is the Hotel Skt. Petri. The very large building was previously home to the Daells Varehus department store, and the luxe hotel's exterior retains the quaint, retro-futuristic look of the 75-year-old building.
The interiors ...
It’s becoming a bit of a theme here: if you go to the Nordic countries expecting a mid-century Scandinavian modernist style, you’ll come away quite puzzled indeed. The Guldsmeden hotels are a fine example of modern Copenhagen’s eclectic stylistic palette, and just west of the city center the Bertrams Hotel Guldsmeden, probably ...
International jet-setters may come to Denmark in search of modernist furniture. But they’ll inevitably be surprised to discover that one of Copenhagen’s best-kept secrets, the Nimb, is anything but a design hotel — the quiet confidence of this 13-room lodging leaves the hard-striving hipster boutiques in the dust.
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