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Revel in the splendor of Copenhagen on this exciting 12-day city break in Denmark!

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
Attractions
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 for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Copenhagen.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Maple Casual Dining, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try KöD Copenhagen? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Madklubben Vesterbro as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick 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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On day 2 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 10 nights in Copenhagen and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

A top thing to do today is to explore Vesterbro, a must-see neighborhood in Copenhagen. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Copenhagen today. One of the most frequently visited attractions included on the itinerary is Copenhagen City Hall. This picture-perfect city hall will help you start your sightseeing on top.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the captivating City Hall Square. After exploring the public square, head to Tivoli Gardens. This impressive amusement park is a highlight in Copenhagen.

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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Copenhagen by booking a table at noma, renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Selma, a popular restaurant in Copenhagen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Haabet Bodega Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Nebbiolo Winebar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, No Stress Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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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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As day 3 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 9 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Copenhagen is Strøget. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

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 an up-and-coming 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 curiosity-inducing attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Torvehallerne, a visually striking place of interest in the city.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Pomodoro D'oro, 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 Morgenstedet, 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 Amass Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Copenhagen tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Godt Øl, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Proud Mary Pub, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bootleggers Craft Beer Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Copenhagen
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  • Kongens Nytorv
  • Kunsthal Charlottenborg
  • Nyhavn
  • The Playhouse
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Copenhagen, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 8 nights left in Copenhagen.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Copenhagen. Your adventure starts at Kongens Nytorv, a captivating local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Kunsthal Charlottenborg. This curiosity-inducing art gallery is known for its standout appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Copenhagen's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Nyhavn. This enchanting street offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. The Playhouse is also worth visiting.

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.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Copenhagen by securing a table at Geranium. An esteemed 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative and contemporary menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Gorilla, another premier location with a delectable menu.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Whammy Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Lidkoeb. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Tingkroen, another top-rated place in the area.

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 5

Day 5

  • Copenhagen
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  • Amalienborg
  • Frederik's Church
  • Designmuseum Denmark
  • Gefion Fountain
  • Kastellet
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Copenhagen! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Copenhagen.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Copenhagen on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Amalienborg is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this breathtaking palace before continuing your journey. Frederik's Church is your next stop. This frequently visited church is one of the best-rated sights in Copenhagen.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Designmuseum Denmark. This eye-catching museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Gefion Fountain and Kastellet.

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.

Dine in style at ARK, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Mad & Kaffe boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Halifax. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Copenhagen.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Ruby, known for its lively atmosphere. Benni's Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Hop House offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the 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 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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Get ready for another exciting day in Copenhagen on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Copenhagen.

Today’s itinerary in Copenhagen covers several incredible sights, including a church, a cultural center, an art installation, an opera house and much more! Start your adventure at Church Of Our Saviour. This locally appreciated church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Christiania, a must-see cultural center in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Green George Af Thomas Dambo - Trold Nr. 50. This underrated art installation offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to North Atlantic House, where you can take in picture-perfect features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Copenhagen Opera House. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

Experience a harmony of flavors at Alchemist in Copenhagen by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Alchemist offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious innovative menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Scandic Palace Hotel offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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.

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

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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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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Copenhagen. You still have 5 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 blend of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures await you in Copenhagen on today’s itinerary. First up is the frequently visited museum, David Collection. Afterward, continue to Rosenborg Castle Gardens, a park every traveler should visit.

As you explore Copenhagen’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Rosenborg Castle. This interesting castle is an essential stop. Following that, head to Smk – Statens Museum For Kunst, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Generator Copenhagen, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? The Olive Kitchen & Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Scandic Copenhagen. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Copenhagen.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Ørsted Ølbar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Freddys Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Kennedy's Irish Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Savor the memories of an amazing 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 standout park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Copenhagen Zoo, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Cisterns In Søndermarken, one of the city’s most underrated attractions, known for its visually striking 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 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Fermentoren, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bæst is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Axel Guldsmeden Hotels. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Copenhagen tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Library Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Mikkeller Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Mikkeller & Friends. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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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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On day 9 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 3 nights in Copenhagen and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Copenhagen, including a historical landmark, a palace, a park, a military museum, a museum, a library and much more! Start your day at Børsen. This photogenic historical landmark is an up-and-coming place to see in Copenhagen. Then, wander over to Christiansborg Palace. If instagrammable sites excite you, this palace will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Garden Of The Royal Library. This respected park 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, Danish War Museum is an often recommended spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the military museum, don’t forget to check out the eye-catching Danish Architecture Centre. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this underrated museum. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Copenhagen's top attractions with a visit to Det Kgl. Bibliotek, The Royal Library.

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.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Kølsters Tolv Haner, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Holmbladet, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Kafe Falken likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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 10

Day 10

  • Copenhagen
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  • Det Biovidenskabelige Fakultets Have
  • Assistens Cemetery
  • Grundtvig's Church
  • Jægersborggade
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As day 10 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

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.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Copenhagen, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Det Biovidenskabelige Fakultets Have, a frequently visited botanical garden in the city. Then, head to Assistens Cemetery and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect cemetery.

There are many interesting places to see in Copenhagen, and when you are ready for more, go to Grundtvig's Church. This is one of the city’s most up-and-coming symbolic spots of interest.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal 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.

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

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Copenhagen
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  • National Museum of Denmark
  • Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
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On day 11 of your fun city break in Copenhagen, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Copenhagen.

Start by visiting National Museum Of Denmark, a prime spot to begin your journey. This history-steeped museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, another must-visit landmark and notable museum renowned for its history-steeped features.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Bowl Market Copenhagen, Vesterbro, a top-rated dining destination in Copenhagen. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant 1733, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Palægade. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Copenhagen this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Lord Nelson Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Living Room is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

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

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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 often recommended 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.

As your city break in Copenhagen draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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