Amalienborg Palace is the home of the Danish royal family. Located in Copenhagen, it`s known for its unique octagonal courtyard and Rococo interiors. The palace complex consists of four identical palaces surrounding a statue of King Frederick V. Visi... more
Amalienborg Palace is the home of the Danish royal family. Located in Copenhagen, it`s known for its unique octagonal courtyard and Rococo interiors. The palace complex consists of four identical palaces surrounding a statue of King Frederick V. Visitors can explore the Amalienborg Museum, which displays rooms in late 18th-century style, rooms used by Queen Margrethe, and an exhibition on the monarchy today. Watching the changing of the guard ceremony in the palace square is another popular activity. less
The ARKEN Museum of Modern Art, located in Ishøj near Copenhagen, is known for its deconstructivist architecture resembling a ship. The museum showcases Danish, Nordic and international contemporary art. One of its key attractions is the comprehensiv... more
The ARKEN Museum of Modern Art, located in Ishøj near Copenhagen, is known for its deconstructivist architecture resembling a ship. The museum showcases Danish, Nordic and international contemporary art. One of its key attractions is the comprehensive collection of works by Damien Hirst and the significant collection of sculptures by the British artist Antony Gormley. With its beachside location, the museum offers a combination of cultural and natural experiences. less
Christiansborg Palace, located on the islet of Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen, is the seat of the Danish Parliament. The palace is home to the office of the Danish Prime Minister and the Supreme Court. Visitors can explore several parts of the pal... more
Christiansborg Palace, located on the islet of Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen, is the seat of the Danish Parliament. The palace is home to the office of the Danish Prime Minister and the Supreme Court. Visitors can explore several parts of the palace, including the Royal Reception Rooms with the Great Hall and the Queen`s tapestries. The palace tower, the highest in Copenhagen, offers a stunning view of the city`s skyline. The palace`s combination of political, royal, and historical significance makes it a must-visit site in Denmark. less
The Danish National Gallery, or Statens Museum for Kunst (SMK), in Copenhagen is the national gallery of Denmark. It holds an extensive collection of Danish and international art from the last seven centuries. Highlights include works by Rembrandt, M... more
The Danish National Gallery, or Statens Museum for Kunst (SMK), in Copenhagen is the national gallery of Denmark. It holds an extensive collection of Danish and international art from the last seven centuries. Highlights include works by Rembrandt, Matisse, Picasso, and a large collection of Danish Golden Age art. The museum also has a beautiful park, the Østre Anlæg, which is perfect for a leisurely stroll after appreciating the art. The SMK offers a comprehensive look into the world of art, making it an essential visit for art enthusiasts. less
Den Gamle By, or `The Old Town`, in Aarhus is an open-air town museum consisting of 75 historical buildings collected from all around Denmark. The museum shows three periods in Danish history – the 18th century, the 1920s and the 1970s. It includes h... more
Den Gamle By, or `The Old Town`, in Aarhus is an open-air town museum consisting of 75 historical buildings collected from all around Denmark. The museum shows three periods in Danish history – the 18th century, the 1920s and the 1970s. It includes homes, shops, workshops, a school, a post office, a pharmacy, and even a historical mini-brewery. Walking around in Den Gamle By is like stepping into a time machine, offering an engaging and hands-on historical experience. less
Frederiksborg Castle, located in Hillerød, is the largest Renaissance castle in Scandinavia. It was built in the early 17th century by King Christian IV and is surrounded by a stunning baroque garden. The castle houses the Museum of National History,... more
Frederiksborg Castle, located in Hillerød, is the largest Renaissance castle in Scandinavia. It was built in the early 17th century by King Christian IV and is surrounded by a stunning baroque garden. The castle houses the Museum of National History, showcasing the history of Denmark and housing a considerable collection of portraits, historical paintings, and modern art. The castle, with its ornate interiors, magnificent chapel, and scenic location, offers visitors a deep dive into Danish history and culture. less
Located in Rungsted, the Karen Blixen Museum, or Rungstedlund, is dedicated to the famous Danish author known for her books like "Out of Africa". The museum is located in Blixen`s former home where she lived until her death in 1962. Visitors can expl... more
Located in Rungsted, the Karen Blixen Museum, or Rungstedlund, is dedicated to the famous Danish author known for her books like "Out of Africa". The museum is located in Blixen`s former home where she lived until her death in 1962. Visitors can explore the house and the surrounding garden, which is a bird sanctuary. The museum offers a deep insight into Blixen’s life, her travels in Africa, and her literary works. less
Kronborg Castle in Helsingør, known as `Hamlet`s Castle`, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most important Renaissance castles in Northern Europe. Made famous worldwide by Shakespeare`s Hamlet, the castle provides an in-depth look into D... more
Kronborg Castle in Helsingør, known as `Hamlet`s Castle`, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most important Renaissance castles in Northern Europe. Made famous worldwide by Shakespeare`s Hamlet, the castle provides an in-depth look into Danish history. Visitors can explore the royal apartments, the chapel, and the casemates where the legendary Holger Danske is said to sleep until Denmark needs him. The castle`s grandeur, strategic location, and dramatic interiors offer an unforgettable experience. less
The LEGO House in Billund is a unique space where LEGO fans of all ages can play, create, and learn. Known as the `Home of the Brick`, the LEGO House offers interactive exhibitions, creative labs, and impressive models built entirely from LEGO bricks... more
The LEGO House in Billund is a unique space where LEGO fans of all ages can play, create, and learn. Known as the `Home of the Brick`, the LEGO House offers interactive exhibitions, creative labs, and impressive models built entirely from LEGO bricks. The six experience zones and the Masterpiece Gallery showcasing spectacular brick creations by fans worldwide provide a fully immersive LEGO experience. For LEGO enthusiasts or those interested in creative play and design, a visit to the LEGO House is a must. less
Located in Humlebæk, the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art combines art, architecture, and landscape in a unique interaction. The museum boasts an extensive collection of modern and contemporary art from 1945 to the present, featuring works by Picasso,... more
Located in Humlebæk, the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art combines art, architecture, and landscape in a unique interaction. The museum boasts an extensive collection of modern and contemporary art from 1945 to the present, featuring works by Picasso, Giacometti, and Kusama among others. Apart from the impressive indoor galleries, the museum`s park on the coast offers stunning views of Sweden across the water. The museum offers a variety of cultural experiences, including concerts, lectures, and films, making it a must-visit destination for art lovers. less
Møns Klint, located on the island of Møn in the Baltic Sea, are chalk cliffs stretching 6 km along the coast and rising up to 128 meters above sea level. The cliffs and surrounding park offer stunning natural scenery, diverse wildlife, and unique exp... more
Møns Klint, located on the island of Møn in the Baltic Sea, are chalk cliffs stretching 6 km along the coast and rising up to 128 meters above sea level. The cliffs and surrounding park offer stunning natural scenery, diverse wildlife, and unique experiences. The chalky soil supports a wealth of plant species, some of which are unique to the area. Visitors can explore the site via hiking trails, boat trips, or cycling routes, and the visitor center offers interactive exhibitions about the area’s geology and natural history. less
The National Aquarium Denmark, also known as Den Blå Planet (The Blue Planet), in Copenhagen is Northern Europe`s largest aquarium. The aquarium features a variety of exhibits representing different aquatic environments around the world, from the Arc... more
The National Aquarium Denmark, also known as Den Blå Planet (The Blue Planet), in Copenhagen is Northern Europe`s largest aquarium. The aquarium features a variety of exhibits representing different aquatic environments around the world, from the Arctic to the Amazon. It`s home to thousands of animals, including sea otters, hammerhead sharks, and sea turtles. The aquarium’s innovative architecture, inspired by a whirlpool, adds to its appeal. It`s an excellent destination for a family day out and for anyone interested in marine life. less
The National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen is the largest museum of cultural history in the country. It showcases Danish history from prehistoric times to the present day. Notable exhibits include Viking weapons, Stone Age tools, medieval artifacts... more
The National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen is the largest museum of cultural history in the country. It showcases Danish history from prehistoric times to the present day. Notable exhibits include Viking weapons, Stone Age tools, medieval artifacts, and an impressive coin and medal collection. The museum also features exhibits on world cultures, providing a comprehensive look at the cultural development across continents. It`s an essential stop for history and culture enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of Denmark’s past and its global connections. less
Nyhavn, or `New Harbor`, is a 17th-century waterfront canal and entertainment district in Copenhagen. Known for its brightly colored 17th and 18th-century townhouses, bars, cafes, and restaurants, it`s a perfect place to relax and people-watch. The h... more
Nyhavn, or `New Harbor`, is a 17th-century waterfront canal and entertainment district in Copenhagen. Known for its brightly colored 17th and 18th-century townhouses, bars, cafes, and restaurants, it`s a perfect place to relax and people-watch. The harbor is filled with historical wooden ships, and Hans Christian Andersen once lived in this picturesque part of the city. It`s a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, offering a real taste of Copenhagen’s charm and a perfect photo opportunity. less
The Ribe Viking Centre in Ribe, Denmark`s oldest town, is an open-air museum recreating a Viking marketplace and settlement. Visitors can explore reconstructions of Viking houses, meet `Vikings` in traditional costumes, try archery, and see craftsmen... more
The Ribe Viking Centre in Ribe, Denmark`s oldest town, is an open-air museum recreating a Viking marketplace and settlement. Visitors can explore reconstructions of Viking houses, meet `Vikings` in traditional costumes, try archery, and see craftsmen at work. Special events include Viking battles and horse shows. The Ribe Viking Centre provides an immersive and educational experience, bringing the Viking Age to life. less
Roskilde Cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an architectural masterpiece. It`s been the main burial site for Danish monarchs since the 15th century. The cathedral is notable for its architectural grandeur showcasing different styles from t... more
Roskilde Cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an architectural masterpiece. It`s been the main burial site for Danish monarchs since the 15th century. The cathedral is notable for its architectural grandeur showcasing different styles from the 12th to 20th centuries, including Romanesque, Gothic, and neoclassical styles. Its twin spires dominate the skyline of Roskilde. The cathedral is a living piece of history, offering visitors a journey through the centuries of Danish ecclesiastical architecture. less
The Cliffs of Stevns Klint are a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering spectacular views over the Baltic Sea. The 15 km stretch of coastline features a dramatic landscape created by a meteor impact that hit Earth 65 million years ago. The cliffs are a... more
The Cliffs of Stevns Klint are a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering spectacular views over the Baltic Sea. The 15 km stretch of coastline features a dramatic landscape created by a meteor impact that hit Earth 65 million years ago. The cliffs are a geological wonder and a hotspot for fossil hunting. The visitor center, Stevns Klint Visitor Centre, offers various exhibits relating to the area`s geology, biodiversity, and cultural history. The cliffs provide a unique experience combining natural beauty and fascinating geological history. less
The Little Mermaid is a bronze statue by Edvard Eriksen, situated on a rock by the waterside at the Langelinie promenade in Copenhagen. Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen`s fairytale, this iconic symbol of Denmark is visited by millions each year. T... more
The Little Mermaid is a bronze statue by Edvard Eriksen, situated on a rock by the waterside at the Langelinie promenade in Copenhagen. Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen`s fairytale, this iconic symbol of Denmark is visited by millions each year. The statue’s simple elegance and poignant story draw visitors and inspire contemplation about the human condition, love, sacrifice, and transformation. Despite being only 1.25 meters high, this small and unassuming statue remains one of the most photographed attractions in Denmark. less
The Round Tower, or Rundetårn, is a 17th-century tower in central Copenhagen. Known for its equestrian staircase, a 7.5-turn helical corridor leading to the top, and the panoramic views it offers of the old part of the city, it is one of the many arc... more
The Round Tower, or Rundetårn, is a 17th-century tower in central Copenhagen. Known for its equestrian staircase, a 7.5-turn helical corridor leading to the top, and the panoramic views it offers of the old part of the city, it is one of the many architectural projects of Christian IV. The tower also houses an observatory, claimed to be the oldest functioning observatory in Europe. This architectural gem is an important part of Copenhagen’s cultural heritage and a testament to Denmark`s scientific advancements. less
Tivoli Gardens, located in the heart of Copenhagen, is a historic amusement park that blends old-world charm with modern thrill rides. Founded in 1843, it is one of the oldest amusement parks in the world. Here, visitors can experience everything fro... more
Tivoli Gardens, located in the heart of Copenhagen, is a historic amusement park that blends old-world charm with modern thrill rides. Founded in 1843, it is one of the oldest amusement parks in the world. Here, visitors can experience everything from nostalgic carousels and serene gardens to exhilarating roller coasters and lively concert venues. Additionally, the park is known for its beautiful illuminations during the Christmas season, transforming it into a winter wonderland. Tivoli also hosts various seasonal festivals, providing endless entertainment options for visitors of all ages. less
The Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde houses original Viking ships discovered at the bottom of Roskilde Fjord. The museum`s main attractions are the five Viking ships, each representing different types of ships used during the Viking Age. The museum als... more
The Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde houses original Viking ships discovered at the bottom of Roskilde Fjord. The museum`s main attractions are the five Viking ships, each representing different types of ships used during the Viking Age. The museum also has a shipyard where visitors can see reconstructions of historic ships and traditional Nordic boats. The museum provides a unique insight into the Viking Age and the significance of shipbuilding and maritime activities in Viking culture. less
