Copenhagen Weekend

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Copenhagen weekend

The best things to do in Copenhagen weekend: Tivoli Gardens, Nyhavn, The David Collecon, Grundtvig Church, Church of Our Saviour, Medical Museion, Danish Jewish Museum, Rosenborg Castle, Amalienborg, Chrisansborg Palace, National Gallery of Denmark, Torvehallerne, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, restaurants and more...

Day 1 - Copenhagen

1. Copenhagen Opera House 5. TorvehallerneKBH

Ekvipagemestervej 10, 1438 København K, Denmark 3. Medical Museion Duration ~ 2 Hours

Telephone: +45 33 69 69 69 Bredgade 62, 1260 København, Denmark Frederiksborggade 21, 1362 København, Denmark Website: kglteater.dk Rating: 4.6 Monday: Closed Monday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM 2. Nyhavn Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM Duration ~ 3 Hours Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Saturday: 12:00 – 4:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM K, 1051 København, Denmark Sunday: 12:00 – 4:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Telephone: +45 35 32 38 00 Telephone: +45 70 10 60 70 Monday: Open 24 hours Website: www.museion.ku.dk Website: torvehallernekbh.dk Tuesday: Open 24 hours Rating: 4.3 Rating: 4.4 Wednesday: Open 24 hours Thursday: Open 24 hours At Torvehallerne, the city’s amazing food hall, visitors can Friday: Open 24 hours 4. Rosenborg Castle pick up treats for home cooking or for souvenirs. But one of Saturday: Open 24 hours the best ways to enjoy the oﬀerings and ambiance here is Sunday: Open 24 hours Duration ~ 2 Hours to relax at one of the many cafes preparing fresh dishes Rating: 4.5 Rosenborg Slot, 1350 København, Denmark right in front of you.

Its vibrant colors, beauful ships, and lively atmosphere Rosenborg Castle was once the summer home of King make Nyhavn one of the top places to see in Copenhagen, Chrisan IV but now stands in the middle of the city, making 6. Conditori La Glace so it was high on our list of desnaons. Originally a busy it one of the most opulent places to visit in Copenhagen. port 400 years ago, Nyhavn is one of the most recognizable Skoubogade 3, 1158 København, Denmark Rosenborg Castle Surrounded by gorgeous gardens, the parts of city. Take in Copenhagen on a canal cruise. During 400-year-old castle is a surprisingly-manageable 24 rooms the tour that leaves from Nyhavn, you’ll see the prey Monday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM decorated in marble, gold, silver, and brocade fabrics. harbors and canals of the city along with a lot of the major Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM Cherubs dance across the ceilings and forest scenes sites of Copenhagen: the Opera House, Amalienborg and Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM decorate the walls while giant silver lions guard the ancient Chrisansborg Palaces, and the Lile Mermaid. A canal Thursday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM thrones cruise is a perfect way to see the city and save your feet at Friday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM the same time! Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Day 1 - Copenhagen

7. Illum

Østergade 52, 1100 København, Denmark

Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Telephone: +45 33 14 40 02 Website: www.illum.dk Rating: 4.1

Day 2 - Copenhagen

Christiansborg Palace still occupies an important place in the Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM 1. Tivoli Gardens history and present-day life of Copenhagen as the home of Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM the Danish Parliament and the Supreme Court. It’s also used Thursday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM Duration ~ 2 Hours for important royal ceremonies and meengs and, in many Friday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM Vesterbrogade 3, 1630 København V, Denmark ways, maintains the grandeur of a palace with features like Saturday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM Sunday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM the Throne Room and the Great Hall, which displays Monday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM spectacular tapestries showing the 1000-year history of Rating: 4.7 Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM Denmark. Watch the Changing of the Guard! Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM With over 13,000 plants, from all over the world, the garden Thursday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM is a perfect place to relax on a summer day. You can stroll by Friday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM 3. Strøget lilies, tulips, roses, and thousands of plants you’ve never Saturday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM heard of, including some from the Arcc. One of the Sunday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM Duration ~ 2 Hours garden’s most unique features is its 27 historical greenhouses that date back to 1874. Telephone: +45 33 15 10 01 Strøget, København, Denmark Website: www.tivoli.dk Rating: 4.5 Stroget is Copenhagen’s lively and extremely long 6. SMK – Statens Museum for Kunst Tivoli is the second-oldest amusement park in the world,. It’s pedestrian street. It’s a shopping street with Danish and right in the heart of the city. It also looks in many ways like high-end brands from around the world and plenty of Sølvgade 48-50, 1307 København K, Denmark it did when it opened in 1843. It has a fanciful 19th-century souvenir stores, of course. feel with its beauful gardens and fountains, merry-go- Monday: Closed round and boat rides, and designs that feel straight out of Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Alice in Wonderland. It has all the fun of a Disney park but is 4. Rundetårn Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM much more relaxed. Even if you’re not interested in rides, a Thursday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Rundetårn, 1150 København, Denmark stroll through the park is a must! Friday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM 5. Botanical Garden 2. Christiansborg Palace Telephone: +45 33 74 84 94 Duration ~ 2 Hours Website: www.smk.dk Duration ~ 2 Hours Rating: 4.4 1353 Copenhagen, Denmark Christiansborg Palace, 1218 København, Denmark

Monday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM Though no longer the home of the Royal Family,

Day 2 - Copenhagen

7. The Little Mermaid

Duration ~ 1 Hour

Langelinie, 2100 København Ø, Denmark

Rating: 3.8

8. Langelinie

Langelinie, København, Denmark

Day 3 - A day trip from Copenhagen to Roskilde

1. Copenhagen Website: www.vikingeskibsmuseet.dk Rating: 4.3 Duration ~ 2 Hours This museum houses the reconstructed remains of ﬁve Copenhagen, Denmark Viking ships that date from the 11th century, which were recovered just a few miles away. Like giant jigsaw puzzles, Just a half-hour train ride away, Roskilde has two sites that the ships have been put back together, and the surrounding make for a great day trip. Constructed during the 12th and museum tells their story. Outside, visitors can watch ship 13th centuries, Roskilde Cathedral is a UNESCO World builders, make their own rope, and parcipate in other Heritage Site. The Gothic and Romanesque cathedral has hands-on activities. been the main burial site for Danish kings and queens for 600 years, so it has numerous burial chapels and ornate WIKIPEDIA memorials to see. Viking Ship Museum may refer to: Viking Ship Museum Viking Ship Museum 2. Roskilde

4000 Roskilde, Denmark

3. Viking Ship Museum

Duration ~ 1 Hour

Vindeboder 12, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark

Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Telephone: +45 46 30 02 00

Day 4 - Copenhagen

1. Danish Jewish Museum 3. Restaurant Kadeau København Bredgade 68, 1260 København, Denmark

Proviantpassagen 6, 1218 København, Denmark Wildersgade 10B, 1408 København, Denmark Monday: Closed Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Monday: Closed Monday: Closed Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM Tuesday: 1:00 – 4:00 PM Tuesday: 6:30 PM – 12:00 AM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Wednesday: 1:00 – 4:00 PM Wednesday: 6:30 PM – 12:00 AM Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Thursday: 1:00 – 4:00 PM Thursday: 6:30 PM – 12:00 AM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Friday: 1:00 – 4:00 PM Friday: 6:30 PM – 12:00 AM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Saturday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM Saturday: 12:00 – 4:00 PM, 6:30 PM – 12:00 AM Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM Sunday: Closed Telephone: +45 33 18 56 56 Website: designmuseum.dk Telephone: +45 33 11 22 18 Telephone: +45 33 25 22 23 Rating: 4.2 Website: www.jewmus.dk Website: kadeau.dk Rating: 3.9 Rating: 4.7 7. Kastellet

2. Dansk Erhverv - The Danish Chamber of 4. Church of Our Saviour Gl. Hovedvagt, Kastellet 1, 2100 København, Denmark

Commerce Copenhagen, Denmark Monday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM Slotsholmsgade 1, 1217 København, Denmark Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM WIKIPEDIA Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Thursday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM Church of Our Saviour, Church of the Savior, Church of Our Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Friday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM Merciful Savior, or variaons thereof, may refer to many Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Saturday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM Christian churches dedicated to Our Saviour, including: Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Sunday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Telephone: +45 72 81 11 41 Saturday: Closed Website: www.kastellet.dk Sunday: Closed 5. Amaliegade Rating: 4.4 Telephone: +45 33 74 60 00 Amaliegade, København, Denmark Website: www.danskerhverv.dk WIKIPEDIA Rating: 4.7 Kastellet may refer to the following forﬁcaons: Kastellet, 6. Designmuseum Denmark Copenhagen Kastellet, Droningskär, part of the naval port of Karlskrona Kastellet, Stockholm

Day 4 - Copenhagen

8. Langelinie

Langelinie, København, Denmark

GENERAL TIPS

Eating and drinking Sleeping Visit Copenhagen, the oﬃcial visitor guide to holiday in Copenhagen: The 38 Essential Copenhagen Restaurants: www.eater.com Center of Copenhagen hotels: www.booking.com www.visitcopenhagen.com

Copenhagen street food: www.tripadvisor.co.il Copenhagen hostels: www.booking.com Weather Copenhagen weather: Language Hotels in copenhagen denmark: www.booking.com The Kingdom of Denmark has only one oﬃcial language: Danish. Luckily, prey much Denmark has four disnct seasons of spring, summer, fall and winter. The spring months (April and May) are mild and the summer months (June, July and August) are everyone speaks English in Copenhagen. And they speak it well! Just in case you’re Tours and attractions the hoest. Autumn runs from September to November and tends to be rainy and curious, here are a few words to get you through the trip: Tvoli Copenhagen: www.tivoli.dk cloudy. From December to March, the weather is literally freezing with snow. That being said, the best time to visit is from May to August, when the days are long. Money and cost The little mermaid Copenhagen: www.visitcopenhagen.com Make the most of Copenhagen with a money-saving Copenhagen Card. Valid for 24, 48, 72 or 120 hours for free admission to 73 aracons and acvies, including the Tivoli gardens Copenhagen: www.visitcopenhagen.com must-visit Tivoli Gardens and Den Blå Planet aquarium Plus free use of the public transport on the Copenhagen region’s bus, train and Metro networks; valuable discounts on tours, museum entrance fees and other experiences. - 107.51$ for 72 Copenhagen Tours, Tickets, Acvies & Things To Do by Viator: hours: www.partner.viator.com www.partner.viator.com

Don’t be lured by touristy canal boat tours and end up paying double the price. Sck Transportation to “‘Netto Boats” where there won’t be loud announcement speakers. Copenhagen airport: www.cph.dk

Shopping Travel resources Flying tiger copenhagen: dk.flyingtiger.com Where is copenhagen? www.worldatlas.com