Copenhagen Walking Tour City with Local Guide

Start your Free Walking Tour Copenhagen from vibrant Nyhavn and follow a fun route through the city’s old-town vibes, local stories, and iconic spots, ending in the beautiful King’s Garden.
Experience Copenhagen like never before on a two-hour walking adventure that starts in the colorful energy of Nyhavn and leads you deep into the stories, secrets, and real heartbeat of the city. This isn’t a dry history lecture , it’s a journey through the places where sailors drank, poets dreamed, kings plotted, and everyday Copenhageners shaped the city you see today.

From the famous waterfront, your guide takes you into the historic center, where narrow medieval lanes twist between bright facades and ivy-covered townhouses. Each corner hides something unexpected: an old merchant courtyard, a hidden passageway, or a street that once echoed with the footsteps of revolutionaries, scientists, and artists who pushed Denmark into its golden age.

Hear engaging stories about royal dramas, legendary explorers, and the thinkers who challenged tradition and helped transform Copenhagen into one of Europe’s most progressive capitals. Follow the route past iconic landmarks such as the Royal Danish Theatre, Charlottenborg Palace, Højbro Plads, and Christiansborg Palace, where the heart of Danish politics beats today. Along the way, you’ll also discover lesser-known gems - small plazas, quirky statues, strange local traditions, and spots most visitors walk past without noticing.

The walk continues through Strøget, one of Europe’s longest pedestrian streets, always buzzing with music, fashion, and pure Copenhagen street life. You’ll stop by the Stork Fountain and reach the Round Tower, famous for its spiral ramp and observatory views, before drifting through vibrant Købmagergade.

The tour wraps up in the peaceful King’s Garden, right beside Rosenborg Castle - home of the Danish Crown Jewels and one of the most photogenic places in the entire city. It’s the perfect ending point: a quiet green escape with centuries of royal history just a few steps away.

Whether it’s your first time in Copenhagen or your tenth, this tour reveals a version of the city you won’t find in guidebooks - a mix of old-world charm, modern creativity, and the untold stories that bring every street to life.

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.

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.