Copenhagen - (not) free things to do
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Copenhagen - (not) free things to do
Laura Afratellanza
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Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, is a vibrant and picturesque city situated on the eastern coast of Zealand. With a rich history, stunning architecture, and a strong emphasis on sustainability, Copenhagen has become a popular destination for travelers from around the world.
Are you planning a trip to Copenhagen? This is the right guide for you!
I listed a place of the most famous places and some free places to visit, to spare you some time searching.
Remember, Copenhagen is a very expensive city, so choose what you would like the most and enjoy!
I’m adding some extra tips on how to get around and some tips on how to save money. In the second part of the guide there are the free things.
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Copenhagen, la capitale della Danimarca, è una città vibrante e pittoresca situata sulla costa orientale dell’isola di Selandia. Con una ricca storia, architettura bellissima e una grande attenzione per la sostenibilità, Copenhagen è diventata una popolare destinazione per turisti da ogni parte del mondo.
Stai progettando un viaggio a Copenhagen? Questa è la guida giusta per te!
Ho fatto una lista dei post più famosi da vedere ed alcuni posti gratis da vedere, per risparmiarti tempo nelle ricerche.
Ricordati, Copenhagen è una città molto costosa, quindi scegli cosa ti piacerebbe visitare di più e divertiti!
Aggiungerò alcuni consigli su come muoversi e altri su come risparmiare.
Nella seconda parte della guida trovate le cose gratuite da fare/vedere.
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Tivoli Gardens
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Tivoli is a world-famous amusement park and pleasure garden located in the heart of Copenhagen. It has a rich history dating back to 1843, making it one of the oldest amusement parks in the world. Tivoli is known for its charming blend of beautiful gardens, historic architecture, and thrilling rides.
The park offers a wide range of attractions, including roller coasters, carousels, Ferris wheels, and various themed rides suitable for visitors of all ages. Tivoli Gardens is especially enchanting during the evening when the park is illuminated by thousands of lights, creating a magical atmosphere. Visitors can also enjoy live performances, concerts, and fireworks displays that take place throughout the year.
The cost of the tickets can change basing on which ticket you are choosing:
1. Entrance = 155 DKK
2. Ride passes which are divided in:
•Ride pass (valid for all rides including Tivoli’s Aquarium) = 259 DKK
•Ride pass plus (Valid for all rides including: Villa Vendetta; Tivoli's Aquarium; Unlimited Ride Photos on your mobile; One free spin on Hyggehjulet or Grand Prix.) = 299 DKK
•Ride pass mini (valid for Tivoli’s smaller rides)= 169 DKK.
3.Tivoli packages = 439 DKK (from 8 years+) or 339 DKK (from 3-7 years)
4. Tivoli pass = 379 DKK (Tivoli pass with subscription) ; 499 DKK (Tivoli pass with expiration date).
There are also so many options such as: gift cards, group tickets, school groups and so many on. You just have to choose the right option for you!
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Amalienborg
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Amalienborg Palace is the official residence of the Danish royal family and is situated in the heart of Copenhagen. The palace complex consists of four identical rococo-style palaces that surround a central courtyard. The palaces are home to various members of the royal family, and the Danish royal guards stand watch at the entrances.
Visitors can witness the changing of the guard ceremony, which takes place at noon when the guards march from their barracks to the palace courtyard. Additionally, the Amalienborg Museum allows visitors to explore the royal apartments and learn about the history and heritage of the Danish monarchy.
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Canal Tour
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A canal tour is an excellent way to experience the beauty and charm of Copenhagen from a different perspective. The city is crisscrossed by picturesque canals, and taking a boat tour allows you to enjoy stunning views of Copenhagen's waterfront, historic buildings, and landmarks.
During the canal tour, you can relax on the boat as a knowledgeable guide provides interesting commentary about the city's history, architecture, and notable sights. You will pass by iconic landmarks such as the Little Mermaid statue, Christianshavn, the colorful Nyhavn district, and the Royal Opera House, among others.
The costs are different basing on which guide you are choosing :
The classic canal tour (1hour) = 109 DKK
Grand Canal Tour (1.45h) = 199DKK
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The Round Tower
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The Round Tower, or Rundetårn in Danish, is a historic tower located in the heart of Copenhagen. It was built in the 17th century and is known for its unique architecture and panoramic views of the city. The tower is most famous for its spiral ramp instead of traditional stairs, which allows visitors to ascend to the top without climbing steps.
As you ascend the tower, you will pass various exhibits and galleries, including an astronomical observatory and an art gallery. From the top of the tower, visitors are rewarded with breathtaking views of Copenhagen's rooftops, spires, and landmarks.
The Round Tower has a cost and it is:
Adult : 40 DKK
Children (5-10) : 10 DKK
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Rosenborg Castle
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Rosenborg Castle, located in the heart of Copenhagen's historic center, is a magnificent Renaissance castle that dates back to the 17th century. The castle was built as a royal summer residence and is surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens, including the King's Garden.
Visitors to Rosenborg Castle can explore the lavishly decorated rooms, which showcase the opulence and grandeur of the Danish monarchy. The castle houses a vast collection of royal artifacts, including crown jewels, ceremonial regalia, and royal portraits. One of the highlights is the coronation throne of the absolute monarchs of Denmark.
You can purchase the tickets on the official site or at the castle and the prices are:
Adults = 130 DKK
Students = 40 DKK
0-17 years = 0 DKK
There are some price variations in case you choose a guided tour.
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Botanical Museum
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Within the Botanical Garden, you'll find the Botanical Museum, which houses extensive botanical collections and provides insight into the world of plants. The museum showcases botanical exhibits, interactive displays, and educational information about plant biology, biodiversity, and conservation.
You can also visit, as part of the experience, the Butterfly house, where butterflies are gonna fly around you!
The prices are:
Adult = 60DKK
Student and Children (3-16years)= 40DKK
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SMK – Statens Museum for Kunst
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The SMK - National Gallery of Denmark is the largest art museum in Denmark and is located in central Copenhagen. It houses an extensive collection of Danish and international artworks, spanning several centuries. The museum showcases paintings, sculptures, installations, and other art forms from various periods and styles, including works by renowned artists such as Rembrandt, Matisse, and Hammershøi. The SMK offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage and artistic expressions of Denmark and beyond.
The prices for the tickets are:
Adult = 120 DKK
Adult + 1 child= 100 DKK
Young (18-26 years) = 95 DKK
Group Ticket (10 people or more) = 110 DKK
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TorvehallerneKBH
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Torvehallerne is a vibrant food market located near Nørreport Station. It is a culinary paradise that offers a diverse range of fresh produce, specialty foods, and delicious treats. Visitors can explore the market's many stalls, which feature everything from organic fruits and vegetables to artisanal cheeses, chocolates, pastries, and international delicacies. Torvehallerne is not only a great place to shop for ingredients but also a popular spot to grab a quick bite or enjoy a leisurely meal in its cozy indoor and outdoor seating areas.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Laura Afratellanza
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Hello I’m Laura!
📍 Naples, Italy
A casual ginger 👩🏻🦰who loves learning about new cultures, meeting new people, trying new foods and would love to share her knowledge and experiences with you! 🌞
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I’ve been living in Italy for my whole life; during all these years I’ve had the opportunity to visit most of it and I’d love to share with you the amazing opportunities this country offers.
I’ve also started travelling around Europe again and my goal is to visit all the countries by my 25s (which is quite impossible, but it’s worth trying).
I’m a student so I travel as much as I can and every trip has a special place in my heart.
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My purpose is to help you creating the most amazing memories but also helping you saving time and money.
My guides will be both in English🇬🇧and Italian🇮🇹.
The main focus on my page will be about my personal trips, but don’t feel afraid to contact me on Instagram or via email for costumed guides!
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Email: lauraafratellanza@gmail.com
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