About Copenhagen

Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, is a vibrant Scandinavian city known for its rich history and modern architecture. The picturesque Nyhavn harbor, lined with colorful 17th-century townhouses, offers charming waterside dining. Visitors can explore the iconic Little Mermaid statue, the historical Tivoli Gardens amusement park, and the captivating Rosenborg Castle, housing the Danish crown jewels. The city's commitment to sustainability is evident in its extensive network of bicycle lanes and green spaces. Additionally, Copenhagen boasts a flourishing culinary scene, featuring numerous Michelin-starred restaurants. Its blend of old-world charm and contemporary design makes it a must-visit destination.
  • Rich cultural heritage with numerous museums and historical sites
  • Highly efficient and extensive public transport system
  • Bicycling-friendly city with dedicated bike lanes and rental services
  • Renowned culinary scene, including several Michelin-starred restaurants
  • High quality of life and clean urban environment

You will love...

  • Rich cultural heritage with numerous museums and historical sites
  • Highly efficient and extensive public transport system
  • Bicycling-friendly city with dedicated bike lanes and rental services
  • Renowned culinary scene, including several Michelin-starred restaurants
  • High quality of life and clean urban environment

Stay away from...

  • High cost of living, including food and accommodation
  • Unpredictable weather, especially in the colder months
  • Limited availability of budget accommodations
  • Danish language barriers for non-English speakers in less touristy areas
  • Potential crowded tourist spots during peak seasons
Currency
Danish Krone (DKK)
Population
805 thousand
Alternative names
København, Cph, Køben

When to visit Copenhagen

Seasons

Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.

Temperature

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
12°
May
16°
Jun
18°
Jul
18°
Aug
14°
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
History

A Journey Through Centuries-Old Streets

Copenhagen seamlessly blends historic charm with modern flair. Stroll through centuries-old streets lined with colorful houses, visit iconic landmarks like Nyhavn and the Tivoli Gardens, and indulge in world-class cuisine. This vibrant city offers a unique experience, perfect for history enthusiasts and contemporary explorers alike.

Cuisine

Savor Scandinavian Delights

Discover the culinary treasures of Copenhagen, where history meets innovation. Enjoy traditional Danish pastries, savory smørrebrød, and world-renowned New Nordic cuisine. Stroll through vibrant food markets and dine at Michelin-starred restaurants, all while taking in the city's charming, picturesque streets.

Family Friendly

Family Fun at Tivoli Gardens

Experience a day of adventure and joy at Copenhagen's Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park perfect for families. With thrilling rides, captivating performances, beautiful gardens, and delightful eateries, Tivoli Gardens offers endless entertainment and fun for visitors of all ages, ensuring unforgettable memories for everyone.