Copenhagen: The Little Mermaid's Story, Self-Guided Tour Standard Option
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Country: Denmark
Description
Solve puzzles and look for clues on this self-guided Little Mermaid walking tour by the waterfront. Listen to the mermaid's story and help her search for the pieces of her broken heart along the way.
A brand new way to explore Copenhagen, as you step into the story of The Little Mermaid. This self-guided walking tour game takes you from Kongens Nytorv, and the theatre where author H. C. Andersen worked in his early years, via Nyhavn and out to Langelinie – where the Little Mermaid sits on a rock looking out over the ocean.
Experience the classic tale of The Little Mermaid as a StoryKeeper recruit. The tour is narrated by Frederik, a Danish StoryKeeper eager to share this adventure with you. Together with Frederik you will explore some of the most famous sights in Copenhagen, while you help him search for clues hidden in the buildings and statues in your surroundings. When you find the hidden clues, interactive elements and puzzles will pop up on the screen of your smartphone. Once you solve those puzzles, further parts of the mermaid's tale will unlock and bring you closer to the conclusion of the story.
Your smartphone is your guide on this tour. When you purchase the tour, you will receive instructions on how to download the tour to your phone. The GPS-based app makes sure you walk in the right direction and keeps you on the right path, using both a map and verbal directions. Go to the starting point of the tour, open the app, put your headphones on - and your Copenhagen adventure will begin!
This tour is perfect for the solo traveler, as well as for families or couples. Since the tour is self-guided, you are able to start, pause and finish the tour whenever you like, and it will be a 100% private experience. You can choose between listening to the audio while you walk, or reading the story yourself/to your group. If you plan on listening to the audio, it is recommended that each participant have their own phone with headphones for the best possible experience.
Highlights
- Experience Copenhagen's beautiful waterfront and visit the famous Little Mermaid statue
- Unlock the mermaid's story by solving exciting, interactive puzzles hidden in your surroundings
- Explore several popular sights, such as Nyhavn and the Royal Castle, while following the trail of clues the mermaid has left for you
- Listen to the narration of H. C. Andersen's classic fairy tale, as told by a Copenhagen local
- This self-guided walking tour is available in English and can be started, paused and finished whenever you like
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This walking tour is self-guided, via a location-based mobile app downloaded to your smartphone.
There will be no personal guide to help you or meet you at the starting point. You will use the app to navigate the tour.
This tour is 100% flexible, it can be started, paused or finished whenever you want. This also means that your walking tour will be a private experience.
Once you have purchased the tour, it is yours to keep and to use again if you wish.
You will need headphones for the best possible listening experience.
If you have a hearing disability, or just prefer to read the story yourself instead of listening to it, this is an option you can choose within the purchased tour.
You will need a fully charged mobile phone for this tour, or bring a powerbank as backup.
Go to the "Kongens Nytorv" metro station outside the shopping centre Magasin du Nord. Open the app and walk closer to the pedestrian crossing facing the Theatre building across the road. Follow the instructions on your screen. It might take a few seconds for the GPS in the app to find you.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
