COVID-19 UPDATE:

After a long hibernation during winter and an increased re-opening, we are able to start offering pre-paid Pop-Up tours that we offered last summer! Details below.

Pop-Up Tours: email us to reserve your spot: copenhagenguides@gmail.com.

Private Tours: send us an email: copenhagenguides@gmail.com for a quote.

We appreciate your patience and understanding.

Thank you for continued support of the free walking tour concept in cities around the world

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Copenhagen Free Walking Tours

Join one of our top-rated tours through Copenhagen! Our local guides are knowledgeable, funny, professional and dedicated to providing you with a great experience every day of the year. A small organization of passionate tour guides run by Copenhageners!

You can book your spot HERE.

Our tip-based Free Walking Tours run 365 days a year, regardless of climate conditions*. It is free because there is no cost to join but you are welcome to leave your guide a tip at the end. For more information about our business concept check our About Us page.

Please note that groups of 10 or more people need to book a private tour. Multiple bookings adding up to 10 or more by the same group will not be allowed on our Free Walking Tours. You can book a private tour by writing to us at copenhagenguides@gmail.com.

*Please note that there must be five or more participants in the Free Walking Tour in order for it to run.

FAQs Pop Up City Tour

Day and Date of Tours: Starting 15th of May, Saturdays and Thursdays

When does it start? 10.30 - 12.30

Where does it start? City Hall Steps, Rådhuspladsen

How long is the tour? 2hrs

Where does it end? Royal Palace of Amalienborg

How much does it cost? pre-paid 150dkk per person, credit card preferred

How can I book a spot?

You must email us at copenhagenguides@gmail.com to reserve your spot.

Can I walk up on the day of the tour? Reservervations are required to guarantee as spot. Having a booking will ensure that we have enough guides to meet the demand. If you do not have a booking and we have spots available, you must provide an email for contact tracing purposes.

How can I be sure the tour will run? We need a minimum of 3 guests to book to run a tour. Once we have confirmation that there are 3 guests reserved we will contact all the guests with a confirmation email by 17.30pm the day before the tour.

Deadline to reserve a spot?

17pm on Wednsday if you want to reserve a spot for a Thursday tour

17pm on Friday if you want to reserve a spot for a Saturday tour

I am not in town on the days the tours are offered?

Please email us! If there is enough demand, we will do our best to coordinate or a tour midweek.

Please note that the guides pay a marketing fee for each person attending the tour.

Pop Up City Tour

Our pre-paid Pop Up City Tour is our response the growing demand for a safe and secure way to enjoy the Copenhagen.

Local guides will take you on a journey through the heart of the city to see the must see sight of Copenhagen and share with you the history, culture and interesting stories.

Similar to summer of 2020, we are intentionally keeping our groups small so that you can feel safe while enjoying our tours and so that us guides can share our passion for story-telling and do what we do best!

Read the FAQs to the left for additional details and how to reserve your spot!

Highlights of the Pop Up City Tour include:

The City Hall
Christiansborg palace
The old City Center
Nyhavn harbour
The Royal Palace of Amalienborg

Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the tour begins with a copy or screenshot of your confirmation email, to ensure that the tour can start on time.

1. Grand Tour of Copenhagen

Copenhagen has a rich history as a major city on the edge of the Baltic. It grew from a little fishing town to the capital of Denmark, and survived fire, plague, invasion and just about everything in between. Nowadays Copenhagen is known as a culture capital, a hub of design and experimentation, a place for foodies and a land of fairy tales. Join our Grand tour to hear how Copenhagen became the fantastic city it is today. Learn about the city's founding father, the best place to get Danish smørrebrød, and why the Danes are called the happiest people in the world!

Join the Grand Tour of Copenhagen

When does it start? 10.30 Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Where does it start? City Hall Steps, Rådhuspladsen

How long is the tour? 2.5 to 3 hours

Where does it end? Royal Palace of Amalienborg

How much does it cost?

Tip based free walking tour

Please note that the guides pay a marketing fee for each person attending the tour.

2. Tour of Christianshavn

Bishop Absalon Horse Statue at Højbro Plads

Don’t miss out on the alternative side of Copenhagen. Join our free Christianshavn Tour for a walk down winding cobblestone streets, past unique churches and right up to the door of the Free Town of Christiania.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour begins, to ensure that the tour can start on time.

Join the Tour of Christianshavn

When does it start? 15pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Where does it start? Højbro Plads

How long is the tour? 90 minutes

Where does it end? Near The Free Town of Christiania

How much does it cost?

Tip based free walking tour

Please note that the guides pay a marketing fee for each person attending the tour.

3. Classical Tour of Copenhagen

Head into Renaissance Copenhagen on this cozy free tour. We’ll visit Copenhagen’s Cathedral, the Round Tower, and Rosenborg Palace, and hear all about our craziest king and his biggest parties. We’ll finish just in time for lunch at Torvehallerne, one of the best lunch spots in town.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour begins, to ensure that the tour can start on time.

Our Classical Tours are currently not running.

Click Book Now to see the tours we offer and the schedule.

Pub Crawl

After showing you the sights of Copenhagen by day, we’re ready to show you Copenhagen by night!

Join our Pub Crawl to see Copenhagen’s vibrant night life and meet new drinking buddies. We’ll take you on a classic crawl through multiple bars where you’ll get free shots, free beer and an amazing party. Enjoy yourself, make new friends and dance your heart out into the early hours of the morning.

Tuesdays and Thursdays we visit 4 bars and on Fridays and Saturdays we visit 3 bars and a night club. Not only can you dance to your heart’s content, but entry to the nightclub is included in the ticket price!