Organized Tours

Established in 1933, this is a semi-private tour company which aims at providing professional guided tours to tourists visiting Copenhagen annually. The people in this organization are well equipped, experienced and trained in 24 different languages from a three year government approved university course.

These are organized tours which take you to all historical places in Copenhagen and provide off hand information about major sights, attractions, monuments and museums. People organizing such tours are usually mastered in the field of history.

Copenhagen operates on an extensive and vast canal system. Canal tours are either pre-recorded in different languages or a guide is usually involved who informs the riders about the attractions passing by. Canal tours come under three companies: • DFDS Canal Tours, Nyhavn 3, +45 32 96 30 00 ([email protected]), [43]. 9.30AM-8PM. Waterbus (unguided): Single 40 Kr, All day 60 Kr; Tour (guided): Single 60 Kr, All day 75 Kr. various discounts available. • Netto-bådene, Heibergsgade (Nyhavn), +45 32 54 41 02, [44]. 10AM-5PM (7PM in July & August). 30 Kr • Movia, Customer center at Rådhuspladen, +45 36 13 14 15, [45]. 7AM-7PM. Uses public ticketing system.

Running along the streets of Copenhagen to witness all the wonderful sights seems like the perfect way to lose a calorie or two!

The two and a half hour guided tour covers the major and prime tourist attractions all around Copenhagen. This service is operational everyday and leaves from the City Hall Square. Comfortable and luxurious tour buses are parked near the City Hall and the charge $37 USD / £25 GBP per tour. Time duration: 2 hours 30 minutes Contact details: 32/66-00-00 Departure Point: City Hall Square, Copenhagen Departure Time: 11:00am Return details: Returns to original departure point

This tour guide deals with visiting all the historical monuments if Copenhagen. These include Elsinore Castle, Queen Margrethe's summer castle Fredensbor and the like. This tour is highly informative and interesting. It is operational daily during the summers and thrice every week during the winters.

As the name suggests, the tour consists of a double Decker bus with a guide who informs about the various places that pass by. The fun bit about this guide is that anyone can get off anywhere for sightseeing. It offers three routes under one ticket which is valid for 24 hours after issue. The three routes are: Mermaid Tour The entire tour takes 1 hour and you will see such highlights as: Amalienborg Palace, The Little Mermaid and Rosenberg Castle

The Copenhagen Card is the best way to get around Copenhagen within a limited budget. You can travel to and fro the airport and many other tourist places for free! Alongside free transportation, CPH Card also gives the benefit of admission in up to 60 museums free of cost! Departure Point: Collect your Copenhagen Card at Copenhagen Right Now or Copenhagen Airport Departure Time: At leisure Valid from the time of first use, for the duration selected. Duration: 1 or 3 days Price for a 24 hour or 72 hour card ranges from 37 USD / £25 GBP.

Seen everything or done everything in Copenhagen? Hop onto the nearest ferry for a day trip to Sweden. this tour will take you to the cities of Helsingborg, Lund and Malmo. Departure Point: City Hall Square, in front of the Palace Hotel Departure Time: 9:45am Duration: 8 hours (approx.) Return details: Returns to original departure point at approximately 6:00pm Price: Around $87 USD / £60 GBP Copenhagen bike tours Due to the state-of-the-part infrastructure in Copenhagen, most locals prefer to travel by bike. There are bike stands available in many places which enable one to rent a bike simply by inserting a DKr 20 coin which is usually given back upon return. Rentals: DKr 75-DKr 300 a day, with a deposit of DKr 500-DKr 1,000

They provide tours of the major contemporary as well as historic sights of Copenhagen during the night time.