Copenhagen & Christiansborg Palace Private Walking Tour
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Is Copenhagen & Christiansborg Palace Private Walking Tour worth booking?
Copenhagen & Christiansborg Palace Private Walking Tour is a 3-hour experience in Copenhagen, Denmark, from $672 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 48 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $672 per person
Royal tapestries, charming squares, places of power—this is our Copenhagen & Christiansborg Palace Private Walking Tour. We give you a taste of the old, a look at the new, and a bit of fun along the way.
What you get
About this experience
Royal tapestries, charming squares, places of power—this is our Copenhagen & Christiansborg Palace Private Walking Tour. We give you a taste of the old, a look at the new, and a bit of fun along the way.
What's included
Included
- Christiansborg Palace Entrance Fee
- Professional Guide
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Nyhavn
The houses surrounding Nyhavn are all nearly 350 years old. They have been renovated to look a lot more colourful and with the hopes of changing the vibe of the area from gloomy to cosy. In the 1970s, the street was turned into a pedestrian street. Today, Nyhavn holds the nickname "The longest outdoor bar in Scandinavia" due to its many restaurants, pubs, and cafés open 24 hours a day. Nyhavn was once the home of author Hans Christian Andersen.
10 minutes here
Copenhagen King's New Square
Kongens Nytorv is a square next to Nyhavn with an equestrian statue of King Christian V, who had the square built. Many historical buildings can be seen around the square: • The Magasin du Nord (French for “Shop of the North”) is a Danish department store chain whose flagship store is located at Kongens Nytorv. • The Hotel d’Angleterre (French Hotel of England). Through the years, this hotel has housed famous names such as Winston Churchill, Bill Clinton, Ozzy Osbourne, Niel Diamond and many more.
10 minutes here
The King’s Garden is the oldest park and royal garden in Copenhagen. Established by Christian IV, it was designed in the Renaissance style.
10 minutes here
Rosenborg Castle
Rosenborg Castle was built as a summer residence for Christian IV. When visiting the Castle, visitors can travel back in time and experience everyday life and the festive aspects of royal life over 400 years. To top it off, this is where the Danish crown jewels are kept. They are the only crown jewels in the world that are both on display as museum exhibits and worn by royalty.
10 minutes here · Admission not included
The Round Tower
The Rundetårn, or "Round Tower" was built in the 1600s and is the oldest observatory in Europe still functioning, however it was not the first observatory built in Denmark. Famous Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe developed the "Tychonian" system which was an in-depth model of the solar system, something new and very advanced for the time.
10 minutes here · Admission not included
Grabrodretorv
Gråbrødetorv, or “The Grey Friars Square,” is a picturesque square named after the Franciscan monastery that once stood on it. It is home to the Stone of Shame. The original stone is kept at the Natural History Museum, and its story belongs to the daughter of Christian IV, Leonora Christina.
10 minutes here
Helligåndskirken (The Church of the Holy Ghost) is one of Copenhagen’s oldest churches, built in the 1200s. Initially, there was no tower.
5 minutes here
Stroget
Strøget is Copenhagen’s and one of Europe’s longest pedestrian streets, with a length of 1.11 kilometres. Strøget is mainly known for its shopping and not without good reason; starting at the Town hall and ending at the Kongens Nytorv near Nyhavn, you find a vast range of shops here. Along the street, you’ll find a lot of street performers, such as acrobats, magicians and musicians.
10 minutes here
Hojbro Plads
Højbro Plads, or “Højbro Square”, was built after the great fire of Copenhagen in the 1700s. Højbro Plads is decorated with an equestrian statue of Bishop Absalon, the founder of Copenhagen. One of Copenhagen’s many Christmas markets is held here in the wintertime.
10 minutes here
Christiansborg Slot
Christiansborg Palace, the seat of Danish Parliament today, was once the home of Danish royals. From antiques to modern gems, the Palace is an art collection. You won't want to miss The Queen's Tapestries!
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Copenhagen
Next to the Memorial Anchor (Mindeankeret), in front of the canal boat tours - located at Nyhavn 1F.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The tour ends inside Christiansborg Palace, so guests may continue to enjoy the Palace or visit nearby sights (it is approximately a 10-minute walk back to Nyhavn).
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, da, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- OURWAY Tours - Copenhagen
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress comfortably and appropriately.
- This tour ends inside Christiansborg Palace, so guests may continue to enjoy the Palace or nearby sights (it is approx. a 10 min walk back to Nyhavn).
- The Palace may be partially or fully closed due to His Majesty the King’s official functions. If the Palace is closed, OURWAY Tours reserves the right to swap the visit to Christiansborg Palace with Rosenborg Castle.
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Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for Copenhagen & Christiansborg Palace Private Walking Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Beautiful city and beautiful Palace
The City of Copenhagen and the Palace are so beautiful. We walked around the Palace for quite a while and the grounds are just beautiful.
Response from the operator: Hi Mark, Thank you for sharing your experience! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed Copenhagen and found the Palace grounds so beautiful. It’s truly a magical place with so much history and charm. We hope you had a memorable visit and that you’ll come back to explore even more of the city! Kind regards, OURWAY Tours
via Tripadvisor
Must do tour for Copenhagen
Julie was a fabulous guide! She know a lot of historical facts and took us to all the key locations.
Response from the operator: Hi Linda, Many thanks for taking the time to leave us a review - We appreciate it! We are o happy to hear that you did enjoy the tour together with Julie! Welcome back at any time! Kind regards, Team OURWAY Tours
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $672 to $4636
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 48
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Copenhagen & Christiansborg Palace Private Walking Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Copenhagen.
How much does Copenhagen & Christiansborg Palace Private Walking Tour cost?
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Prices start at $672 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Copenhagen usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Copenhagen & Christiansborg Palace Private Walking Tour take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Copenhagen is not rushed.
Is Copenhagen & Christiansborg Palace Private Walking Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Copenhagen, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Copenhagen & Christiansborg Palace Private Walking Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Copenhagen & Christiansborg Palace Private Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Copenhagen & Christiansborg Palace Private Walking Tour?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Copenhagen can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Copenhagen and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Copenhagen & Christiansborg Palace Private Walking Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Copenhagen within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Copenhagen?
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On Outty we rank every Copenhagen experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Grand Day Trip around Copenhagen, Walk & Canal Tour: Copenhagen Highlights + Changing of the Guards, Danish Hygge and Culture Walking Tour in Copenhagen Old Town. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Copenhagen?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Copenhagen?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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