Scandinavia travel guide
Copenhagen might just be the coolest of the Nordic capitals. It’s beautiful, bike-friendly, and has one of the world’s most exciting food scenes. Yep, this is the birthplace of Noma and other swanky New Nordic restaurants, but as our Copenhagen travel guide shows, you don’t have to go for the expensive options to eat like a king. Read on for tips on where to find the best cheap food, plus local advice on great places to stay, affordable Danish design and a whole load of free things to do.
The stereotype of Danish food being largely meat, rye bread and potatoes is still kind of true, but things are…
So you want to visit Scandinavia, but you only have time for one Nordic capital. Which should it be: Copenhagen…
The Danes are partial to a good beer, and the laid-back capital Copenhagen is the perfect pace to up your…
Until a couple of decades ago, crossing the water between Copenhagen and Malmö always involved a flight or a ferry…
The iconic Tivoli Gardens is always high up on any list of must-sees in Copenhagen. The world’s third-oldest amusement park…
With over 300 kilometres of cycling lanes, Copenhagen is one of the world’s most bike-friendly cities. So the idea of…
There are loads of guided canal tours and boat trips to enjoy in Copenhagen, and you can even rent your own boat for a bit of self-guided exploration!
Copenhagen may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking of art destinations, but truth be told,…
If you’ve already made the trip to Copenhagen, there’s not much stopping you from heading even further north, all the…
The best way to really get to grips with a city is to take a walking tour with a knowledgeable…
Start planning a trip to the Danish capital and you’ll soon hear about the Copenhagen Card. It’s a kind of…
What’s the best way to go sightseeing in Copenhagen? By bike, of course. The city is regularly ranked number one…
Copenhagen is one of those cities that will make your wallet sigh. Prices are high compared with most other European…
Right in the middle of Copenhagen, in the neighbourhood of Christianshavn, you’ll find the alternative community of Christiania. It might…
Enjoying a meal or a drink in the sun isn’t just a thing in Southern Europe – it’s also very…
Learn how hippies took over a military base and how a historic working class district transformed into a hip neighborhood of entrepreneurs and artists.
See important sites of Copenhagen with a local guide. Visit royal palaces and the seat of the Danish Parliament and sail for 1 hour on a harbor cruise.
See Copenhagen through the eyes of a foodie with this rich food and culture tour. Have enough for a meal and leave your minds and tastebuds satisfied.
Get a comprehensive overview of the old town of Copenhagen. See many of the old town’s most historic sights and neighborhoods.
This fun walking tour will take you to see Copenhagen’s hippest, most creative neighbourhoods.
Explore Copenhagen like a local on this fun, three-hour bike tour. Includes a trip to see the Little Mermaid statue!
Explore pretty backstreets and visit some of Copenhagen’s big sights on this private, three-hour bike tour.
If you’re looking for a nice intro to Copenhagen but don’t have the time or budget for big, multi-day excursions, this walking tour is for you!
Some people try to see Copenhagen in a day, squeezing in as many canals, cafés and Carlsbergs as possible. But…