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Discover the essence of Copenhagen with a 12-day city break in Denmark, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

Copenhagen is Denmark's enchanting fairy-tale capital, where modern design meets timeless stories. Start your visit with the iconic Little Mermaid statue, wander through the colorful houses of Nyhavn, and indulge in delicious Danish pastries. The city seamlessly blends historic castles with cutting-edge architecture, all in a bike-friendly atmosphere. Tradition and modernity come together, creating a delightful experience for all who visit.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Copenhagen city break. This trip includes 11 nights in Copenhagen at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Copenhagen or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 12-day holiday in Copenhagen will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Copenhagen, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Copenhagen offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Copenhagen, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Tivoli Gardens, Christiania, and Amalienborg are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Copenhagen by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Denmark's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Copenhagen promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Copenhagen is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Copenhagen's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Denmark.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Copenhagen. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Denmark.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Copenhagen reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Copenhagen.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Copenhagen fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Copenhagen as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Copenhagen, Denmark!

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City & Overnight
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Ørstedsparken
Københavns RådhusStatue of AndersenCity Hall SquareTivoli GardensVesterbro
Copenhagen CathedralThe Round TowerBotanical GardenWorkers MuseumTorvehallerneStrøget
Kongens NytorvKunsthal CharlottenborgNyhavnThe Playhouse
AmalienborgFrederik's ChurchDesignmuseum DenmarkGefion FountainKastellet
Church of Our SaviourChristianiaGreen George af Thomas Dambo - Trold nr 50North Atlantic HouseCopenhagen Opera House

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Copenhagen - Arrival day
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  • Ørstedsparken
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Copenhagen. You’ll stay in Copenhagen for 11 nights.

Copenhagen is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Ørstedsparken, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Copenhagen. Check-in at hotels in Denmark normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Copenhagen offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Maple Casual Dining, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, KöD Copenhagen offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Madklubben Vesterbro is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Copenhagen.

Keep the evening going at Taphouse, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Cafe Stærkodder, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Café Mønten, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Copenhagen with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Copenhagen
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  • Københavns Rådhus
  • Statue of Andersen
  • City Hall Square
  • Tivoli Gardens
  • Vesterbro
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As day 2 dawns in Copenhagen, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 10 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Vesterbro is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Copenhagen. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Copenhagen City Hall. This increasingly popular city hall is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Statue Of Andersen, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out City Hall Square, one of the most interesting places to see in Copenhagen. This public square is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Tivoli Gardens. Wander around and soak in the visually striking atmosphere this amusement park offers.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Denmark can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Copenhagen.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Copenhagen by booking a table at noma, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Selma, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Haabet Bodega Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Nebbiolo Winebar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at No Stress Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Copenhagen
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  • Copenhagen Cathedral
  • The Round Tower
  • Botanical Garden
  • Workers Museum
  • Torvehallerne
  • Strøget
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Copenhagen. You still have 9 nights left in Copenhagen, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

A visit to Strøget in Copenhagen is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Copenhagen. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church, an astronomical observatory, a botanical garden, a museum, a food market and much more! Begin your adventure at Church Of Our Lady. This is a worthwhile church you should not miss. Another must-see is Rundetaarn, an interesting astronomical observatory in Copenhagen.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to University Of Copenhagen Botanical Garden. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Workers Museum, another of the city’s worthwhile attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Torvehallerne, an instagrammable place of interest in the city.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Copenhagen. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Pomodoro D'oro, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Morgenstedet? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Amass Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Copenhagen.

Keep the evening going at Godt Øl, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Proud Mary Pub, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Bootleggers Craft Beer Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

No matter where in Copenhagen you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Copenhagen
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  • Kongens Nytorv
  • Kunsthal Charlottenborg
  • Nyhavn
  • The Playhouse
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Get ready for another exciting day in Copenhagen on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Copenhagen.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Copenhagen, including a public square, an art gallery, a street, a performing arts theater and much more! Start your day at Kongens Nytorv. This history-steeped public square is a notable place to see in Copenhagen. Then, wander over to Kunsthal Charlottenborg. If visually striking sites excite you, this art gallery will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Nyhavn. This standout street is a favorite among visitors.

Copenhagen offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, The Playhouse is an underrated spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Copenhagen.

Start your culinary exploration in Copenhagen by securing a reservation at Geranium. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and contemporary cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Gorilla, a popular restaurant in Copenhagen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Whammy Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Lidkoeb, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Tingkroen provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Copenhagen, Denmark. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Copenhagen
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  • Amalienborg
  • Frederik's Church
  • Designmuseum Denmark
  • Gefion Fountain
  • Kastellet
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Copenhagen, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 7 nights in Copenhagen and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Amalienborg. This interesting palace is an instagrammable place to see in Copenhagen. Continue your discovery at Frederik's Church, a culturally significant church with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Copenhagen, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Designmuseum Denmark. This locally appreciated museum offers a photogenic encounter with Copenhagen. Next, make your way to Gefion Fountain to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Kastellet, an up-and-coming historical landmark that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Copenhagen.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Copenhagen. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at ARK, a popular restaurant in Copenhagen. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Copenhagen at Mad & Kaffe, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Halifax. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Copenhagen tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Ruby after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Benni's Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Hop House is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Copenhagen. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Copenhagen
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  • Church of Our Saviour
  • Christiania
  • Green George af Thomas Dambo - Trold nr 50
  • North Atlantic House
  • Copenhagen Opera House
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Copenhagen, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Copenhagen.

Start by visiting Church Of Our Saviour, a prime spot to begin your journey. This culturally significant church is sure to impress. Next on your list is Christiania, another must-visit landmark and popular cultural center renowned for its heritage-rich features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Copenhagen by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Green George Af Thomas Dambo - Trold Nr. 50. This noteworthy art installation is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. North Atlantic House also adds charm to your journey, and Copenhagen Opera House wraps up your day with its romantic appeal.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Copenhagen by reserving a table at Alchemist. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional innovative menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Scandic Palace Hotel, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Amager Bryghus Taproom Bryggen after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to 1656 Cocktail Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Léanowski also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Copenhagen, Denmark!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Copenhagen
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  • David Collection
  • Rosenborg Castle Gardens
  • Rosenborg Castle
  • SMK – Statens Museum for Kunst
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Copenhagen! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Copenhagen.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in Copenhagen. Begin your sightseeing with David Collection. This frequently visited museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Rosenborg Castle Gardens, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Copenhagen, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Rosenborg Castle. This notable castle is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Smk – Statens Museum For Kunst, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

When it’s time to eat, Copenhagen has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Dine in style at Generator Copenhagen, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, The Olive Kitchen & Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Scandic Copenhagen. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Copenhagen.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Ørsted Ølbar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Freddys Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Kennedy's Irish Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Copenhagen, Denmark!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Copenhagen
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  • Frederiksberg Gardens
  • Copenhagen Zoo
  • Cisterns in Søndermarken
  • Søndermarken
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Copenhagen. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Copenhagen has to offer.

Today's adventure in Copenhagen promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Frederiksberg Park. This eye-catching park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Copenhagen Zoo, another stunning attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Cisterns In Søndermarken, one of the city’s most worthwhile attractions, known for its standout features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Søndermarken. This romantic park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Copenhagen's food culture.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Fermentoren, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bæst offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Axel Guldsmeden Hotels is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Copenhagen.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Library Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Mikkeller Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Mikkeller & Friends is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Copenhagen by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Copenhagen
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  • Børsen
  • Christiansborg Palace (2nd)
  • Garden of the Royal Library
  • The War Museum
  • Dansk Arkitektur Center
  • Det Kgl. Bibliotek, The Royal Library
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As day 9 dawns in Copenhagen, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Immerse yourself in Copenhagen’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Børsen. This symbolic historical landmark is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the standout features of Christiansborg Palace, a must-visit palace in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Garden Of The Royal Library, an intriguing park. For a change of scene, check out Danish War Museum, known for its historic features.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Copenhagen.

Savor the flavors at Mad & Kaffe, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Café Halvvejen beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Paludan Bog & Café. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Copenhagen tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Kølsters Tolv Haner, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Holmbladet is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Kafe Falken is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Copenhagen to come!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Copenhagen
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  • Det Biovidenskabelige Fakultets Have
  • Assistens Cemetery
  • Grundtvig's Church
  • Jægersborggade
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Wake up to day 10 of your exciting city break in Copenhagen. You still have 2 nights left in Copenhagen, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Make sure to visit Jægersborggade, a popular street in Copenhagen. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Copenhagen, including a botanical garden, a cemetery, and a church. Start your day with a visit to Det Biovidenskabelige Fakultets Have. This frequently visited botanical garden is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Assistens Cemetery, which may be one of the most history-steeped places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Copenhagen on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Grundtvig's Church, an intriguing church in the city.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Copenhagen. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Don’t miss out on dining at Fridas, a top-rated dining destination in Copenhagen. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Kanalen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Tivolihallen. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Copenhagen this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Charlie's Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Absalon Hotel provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Bastard Café offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Copenhagen
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  • National Museum of Denmark
  • Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
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Get ready for another exciting day in Copenhagen on day 11 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Copenhagen.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at the well-known National Museum Of Denmark, a photogenic museum in Copenhagen. Next, go to Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Bowl Market Copenhagen, Vesterbro, a top-rated dining spot in Copenhagen. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant 1733, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant Palægade. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Copenhagen.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Lord Nelson Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Living Room offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.

No matter where in Copenhagen you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Copenhagen - Departure day
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  • Queen Louise Bridge Copenhagen
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Your city break in Copenhagen is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Denmark.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Dronning Louises Bro. This worthwhile street is a popular place to see in the city.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Copenhagen offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Copenhagen.

Before you conclude your city break in Copenhagen, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Cafe Nemoland, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

As you prepare to leave Copenhagen, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Denmark. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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