Kastellet, Copenhagen

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The guided Segway tour gives you the opportunity to explore Copenhagen in a fun and unique way in just 1 or 2 hours. As the only officially authorized Segway tour provider in Denmark, you will benefit from touring on the newest Segway machines with experienced guides, ready to give you first class customer service — as a bonus, you will help keep Copenhagen green & clean as Segways are zero-emissions. Arrive 15 minutes prior to start for check-in and training where you will receive your helmet, sign our waiver, get your radio, and meet your guide. You will then be individually trained in driving a Segway on a spacious and quiet training ground until you're comfortable taking to the streets. Don't worry if you haven't tried it before — it is super easy and most people learn it within minutes. The Segway is an incredibly intuitive machine. Some great routes are planned for you on both the 1 and 2-hour tour. All tours begin along the water for a nice stretch in a no-car zone. This is a great way to take off and still see iconic sights such as The Little Mermaid, which is one of the first photo stops. In fact, you will see famous must-see sights on both these tours including Nyhavn, The Royal Opera House, Amalienborg Palace, The Marble Church, Kastellet (The Citadel), as well as some hidden gems. The 1-hour tour covers over 10 of the major monuments and is a fast and fun way to see the city center from Langelinie Kaj all the way to Nyhavn. The 2-hour tour also ventures into the inner city and you'll cruise by The Black Diamond, The Royal Library Garden, Christiansborg Palace, City Hall Square, Tivoli Gardens, the cozy Latin Quarter, and Kongens Nytorv. You'll also take a small break halfway through at the cafe in the Royal Danish Theatre, where there will be some special offers exclusively for you if you wish (no purchase required). A Segway tour is a really great way to get acquainted with Copenhagen, plus you'll get up close to sights where cars are not allowed, and you can cover much more ground faster than you could on foot. You will truly feel the rich history of Copenhagen. And don't worry, the stories are light and fresh but still with substance. Just imagine cruising right up on the square at Amalienborg Palace and waving to the Queen, if she's home. Or driving right through Kastellet (The Citadel) — a still-functioning military site from the 1600s.  After your tour, you will receive a fun Segway Souvenir and you are very welcome to join your guide for a complimentary organic refreshment, and stay to enjoy the waterfront view. All tours include photo stops and only consist of small groups for your comfort and safety. Please note on the itinerary you will see on the site includes the highlights for the 2-hour tour. For the 1-hr tour it will include up to Nyhavn and then again from Kongens Nytorv. Hope you are now ready to Segway cruise Copenhagen.

Embark on a captivating journey through Copenhagen with a private walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Copenhagen's culture, delve into its fascinating history, admire its cutting-edge modern architecture, and explore pioneering social and urban developments. This tour seamlessly combines the city's iconic highlights with hidden gems that only a local expert can unveil. Our tours are conducted exclusively in French and are restricted to a maximum of 14 participants.

Step into the captivating world of Copenhagen as you embark on a thrilling 2-2.5 hour walking tour. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll unlock the secrets of the city's culture, immerse yourself in its rich history, and discover hidden gems that will leave you enchanted. Prepare to be captivated by the hidden wonders and historical marvels that await you on this unforgettable journey through central Copenhagen as your expert guide leads you along a historical highway brimming with captivating tales. Experience the highlights of Copenhagen's remarkable 1000-year history, starting with a visit to the iconic Kastellet fortification. Venture through a lush, green park that pays tribute to the heroes of World War II and behold the awe-inspiring Gefion Fountain, a true marvel of Danish craftsmanship. As you stroll along the boardwalk, relish breathtaking harbor views and make a memorable encounter with the iconic Little Mermaid, who holds an even more epic tale than you can imagine. Next, it's time to witness the grandeur of Amalienborg, the Royal Palace. Your guide will regale you with insider stories of the Royal Guards and unveil awe-inspiring tales about the royal family, known only to those who have served in the guard. Test your observational skills in a playful game as you uncover the whereabouts of the current head of the Danish royal family, Daisy. As we continue our journey, we'll reach the picturesque New Harbor, a charming canal that exudes undeniable charm. Capture a truly special perspective for a memorable photo, and don't hesitate to seek assistance from your guide to ensure the perfect shot. Our adventure culminates at one of Copenhagen's most renowned squares, conveniently situated next to the bustling pedestrian street at the heart of Copenhagen. From here, you'll have easy access to buses, taxis, and metro lines, allowing you to continue your exploration of this vibrant city.

The brand new 2023 Electric Kick-Bikes are the first of their kind in Denmark. Come join this exciting guided tour around Copenhagen. You will see 90% of the highlights of the city with your own guide. See the Mermaid, The Royal Castle, The Parliament, Opera House, Nyhavn, The Citadel, Waterfront, Gefion Fountain, The old streets, and beautiful buildings, and listen to your guide while he/she tells you anecdotes and facts about the proud Capital of Denmark. Helmets are mandatory. Full introduction and training before the tour start. The guide will be with you on the tour. Radio systems are provided. St. Nicholas Church Absalon Statue Old Beach Waterfront The Latin Quarter Christiansborg Castle The Parliament The Royal Library The Library Garden The Black Diamond The Old Stock Exchange Small cozy Danish streets The Canals of Copenhagen Ofelia Beach Actors' House Waterfront New Harbour (Nyhavn) Amalienborg Royal Castle Gefion Fountain The Citadel The Little Mermaid Kings New Square The Royal Theatre

Are you ready for the ultimate Copenhagen experience? This walking tour combines the best of our highly popular Hygge & Happiness tour with an afternoon packed with the city's most iconic sites and delectable flavors. Your guide is a true Copenhagener, bursting with excitement to share their knowledge of Danish culture and reveal local historical secrets that you won't find in any guidebooks. With small groups only, you'll have plenty of time to ask questions and immerse yourself in the fascinating stories. Embark on a journey through the oldest parts of the city, where hidden gems await amidst cobblestone-filled streets, charming timber-framed houses, and tranquil green oases nestled within the urban sprawl. This Copenhagen walking tour isn't just about seeing the city's greatest hits—it's about tasting them too! Engage all your senses as we indulge in Danish delights, from world-renowned pastries to luscious chocolate and aromatic coffee. We'll pause to enjoy a delightful lunch from one of our favorite street food vendors, fueling us for further exploration of the city's wonders. Next, we'll jump on the metro, just like the locals do, to visit some of Copenhagen's famous historical sites. Take a breathtaking walk along the Game of Thrones-worthy Citadel, soaking in magnificent city views while your guide enthralls you with tales of Copenhagen's rise and fall throughout history. Discover secret insider stories about the Royal Guards at Amalienborg, the Royal Palace, known only to those who have been in the guard themselves. Capture stunning images along the way, and don't worry, your guide is here to assist you in taking envy-inducing photos that will impress your social media followers. Our historical highlights continue with visits to Rosenborg and Christiansborg palaces, the latter serving as the Parliament building. Here, we delve into intriguing tales of former kings with grandiose delusions and tumultuous love triangles. We'll also touch upon the Danish welfare system, a cornerstone of our happiness as a nation. And of course, no Copenhagen sightseeing tour is complete without greeting the iconic Little Mermaid and uncovering the surprising secrets that surround her. So lace up your walking shoes, grab your camera, and get ready for a fantastic adventure, Copenhagen-style! Before we part ways, be sure to ask your guide for insider tips on what else to see, do, and savor in our incredible city.

See all the best sights Copenhagen has to offer in just 1 or 2 hours on this fun and guided Segway Tour. You'll begin your Segway Experience at the Langelinie Cruise Terminal where you'll be checked in and collect your radio and helmets. Then your guide will take you to a spacious training behind the store, where you'll get individual training and get practice before setting off to see the city.  Haven't tried a Segway before? Don't worry! You'll pick it up it in a couple of minutes.    The Segway tour will start along the pier where no traffic or cars are allowed. On this stretch, you will experience sights such as The Little Mermaid, The Royal Palace, and Kastellet. The 1-hour tour is an intense, fast and fun way to see the city, and will take you all the way to Nyhavn and back. You will see more than 10 of the major sights in the city. The 2 hour tour - which is the most popular one - will take you further into the city center to explore iconic sights such as the parliament, but you'll also get a local experience off the beaten track through the cute and quirky streets of Copenhagen, taking in all its beautiful architecture and everyday life. On this tour there is a small break half-way through in the 'Hyggelige' Cafe in the Royal Danish Theater. Here, there are some exclusive offers, if you wish to make use of them. Both tours end back at Langelinie Pier with some organic complimentary beverages and a small Segway souvenir. 

Begin your tour of Copenhagen by traversing Toldboden, a quaint district exuding charm, with an optional coffee stop to fuel your journey. Marvel at the Gefionspringvandet fountain, emblematic of Copenhagen's origins, and delve into the poignant tale behind The Little Mermaid statue, an enduring symbol of the city. Then, traverse the well-preserved bastion of Kastellet, offering panoramic vistas, and behold the regal splendor of Amalienborg Palace, abode of the Danish royal family. En route, be captivated by the architectural grandeur of Frederiks Kirke (Marmorkirken) and the contemporary allure of the Copenhagen Opera House. Continue on to navigate the vibrant hues of Nyhavn's waterfront, framed by picturesque edifices, and soak in the historic ambiance of Copenhagen King's Square. Best of all, choose between a private and a small group tour, so you enjoy your day in Copenhagen to the maximum.

Discover the magic of Copenhagen on a private walking tour with a local guide. Experience Copenhagen's culture, history, incredible modern architecture, and pioneering social and urban development. Combine the highlights of the city with hidden spots that only a local can show you. Stroll the narrow streets of Old Town, the colorful port of Nyhavn, and Admire St. Nicholas Church (now the Contemporary Art Center). Walk around Kongens Nytorv, the favorite meeting place of the Danish people to observe their relaxed lifestyle. Wander the gardens of Rosenborg Castle and Amalienborg Palace, the residence of the kings of Denmark. See the incredible Marble Church, learn about its fascinating history, and taste a Danish pastry inside a traditional pastry shop. Visit the canals and the Gefion Fountain, the entrance to the old Kastellet fortress. See the famous statue that represents the symbol of Copenhagen and the most visited monument in Denmark: The Little Mermaid. From the endpoint of the tour, your guide will accompany you to the nearest station if you're in need of assistance and will offer insights and tips to make the most of your visit to Copenhagen.

Join a discovery journey through the occupation time with this sound walk from historian Allan Spangsberg Nielsen. On the tour, you will be guided through 14 key places in Copenhagen, each with its own unique story from World War II. From the old moats of Kastellet where the Germans sneaked ashore, to hiding places for resistance people, to the Shell House, which was Gestapo's headquarters. The tour offers a unique opportunity to experience Copenhagen's rich history in a completely new way and is also suitable for teaching. Dive into history and discover the forgotten places in Copenhagen that still bear the imprint of a special time in the history of Denmark.

Welcome to the enchanting city of Copenhagen, where history, culture, and modernity seamlessly blend to create a truly unique experience. As you embark on this self-guided audio tour, you will uncover the rich tapestry of Copenhagen's past and present, exploring its iconic landmarks, charming neighborhoods, and vibrant atmosphere. With your trusty audio guide in hand, you'll navigate the city at your own pace, immersing yourself in the fascinating stories that have shaped Copenhagen into the captivating destination it is today. From the historic Tivoli Gardens to the iconic Little Mermaid statue, each stop on this tour reveals a piece of Copenhagen's identity, inviting you to delve into the city's royal heritage, architectural marvels, and progressive spirit. Whether you're strolling along the picturesque Nyhavn Harbor, admiring the breathtaking architecture of Rosenborg Castle, or experiencing the lively energy of the city's bustling streets, this self-guided audio tour ensures a personalized and enriching exploration of Copenhagen. Let the narrations transport you through time and culture, providing insights into the Danish way of life and the city's significant role in shaping European history. Prepare to be captivated by Copenhagen's charm as you uncover hidden gems, learn intriguing facts, and appreciate the seamless blend of tradition and innovation that defines this Scandinavian gem. Learn more about the top 20 tourist attractions in Copenhagen. Its history, culture, myths, architecture, and other important facts are in this audio commentary which starts from the city's central station then the itinerary gradually moves one by one. 1. Copenhagen Central Station 2. Tivoli Gardens 3. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek 4. Copenhagen City Hall 5. The National Museum of Denmark 6. Christiansborg Slot 7. Royal Library 8. Saviour's Church 9. Nyhavn 10. Royal Danish Theater 11. Amalienborg Museum 12. Frederiks Kirke 13. Designmuseum Danmark 14. Gefionspringvandet (Gefion Fountain) 15. Kastellet 16. Botanical Garden 17. Rundetårn (Round Tower) 18. Frederiksberg Palace 19. Søndermarken 20. National Aquarium Denmark (Den Bla Planet) So, put on your headphones, hit play, and let the Copenhagen Self-Guided Audio Tour be your companion on this unforgettable journey through one of Europe's most captivating cities.