Copenhagen: Danish Design and Architecture Walking Tour
ID: GYG968158-1505061
Category:
Country: Denmark
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Explore Copenhagen’s iconic architecture and Danish design on this immersive walking tour. Discover how beauty and functionality blend seamlessly, with hands-on access to Danish design classics.
Experience Copenhagen through the principles of world-renowned Danish design and architecture. Starting at the Royal Danish Academy – Architecture, Design & Conservation on Holmen, this walking tour takes you through the city’s most striking architectural landmarks and hidden design gems.
From the harmonious interplay of light and space at the Opera House to the transformation of historic buildings along the harborfront, explore how Danish architecture blends functionality, aesthetics, and innovation. As you make your way through the city, discuss how these principles extend beyond buildings and into everyday objects.
Along the way, get a rare hands-on experience with three iconic Danish design objects—brought along in the guide’s backpack. These everyday masterpieces embody the same design philosophy that shapes the city’s architecture.
The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours and is designed for anyone curious about the spaces we live in and the objects we interact with daily.
Highlights
- Learn about the principles of Danish design and architecture from your guide
- Explore the city's most striking architectural landmarks and hidden design gems
- Get a rare hands-on experience with three iconic Danish design objects
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress according to the weather.
The tour starts at the Royal Danish Academy – Architecture, Design & Conservation on Holmen
Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the tour starts
INCLUDED
- Guided walking tour of Copenhagen's architectural landmarks
- Hands-on experience with three iconic Danish design objects
- Insights into Danish design philosophy
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees to any attractions
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.
