Evening Kayak Tour in Copenhagen
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September 2026
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4.2/5
Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Evening Kayak Tour in Copenhagen worth booking?
Evening Kayak Tour in Copenhagen is a 2-hour experience in Copenhagen, Denmark, from $449 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.2/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 48 / 100
- Rating
- 4.2/5 (5)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $449 per person
Experience the magic of the city while peace descends on Copenhagen. The tour is particularly aimed at those who would like to enjoy the architectural gems and historic buildings from the water side. The tour take place
What you get
About this experience
Experience the magic of the city while peace descends on Copenhagen. The tour is particularly aimed at those who would like to enjoy the architectural gems and historic buildings from the water side. The tour take place at a leisurely pace, where there is time and space to have fun and talk. The kayaks are stable double sea kayaks, which means that anyone can sail them. We will make small stops on our tour where we stay in the kayaks. Here will your guide tell some history and knowledge about some of the great buildings we are passing by such as Christiansborg Palace, Gammel Strand - the oldest harbor in Copenhagen and The Black Diamant. You will meet your guide at Kalvebod Bølge for instructions, changing clothes and getting into the kayaks. People under the age of 15 sail together with an adult in a double kayak. The actual tour takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
What's included
Included
- Instructions
- Use of kayak
- Use of locker for changing clothes and small bags
- Use of swim vest and paddle
- Use of changing room
Not included
- Parking fees
- Cancellation guarantee
- Drinks/snacks at the café shop
What you'll see and do
Kalvebod Bolge
This is the start and end location. Here you will meet your guide, get changed and in/out of the kayak.
45 minutes here
One of the main bridge which connect Copenhagen with Amager. We will sail under the bridge.
Pass by without stopping
Frederiksholms & Slotholmens Kanal
Passing through the canal.
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Gammel Strand
Passing through the canal and see Thorvaldsens Museum from the waterside.
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Christiansborg Slot
Se the front of the palace from the kayak and get a bit of history about the place.
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Borsen udstilling - Sammen om Borsen
See one of Copenhagen's oldest buildings from the kayak. Build by HRH Christian IV in 1620.
Pass by without stopping
This four-storey rectangular building was built by Axel Berg (1856-1929) for the Privatbanken in the years 1901-1904.
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Christianshavn
Christianshavn was built by HRH Christian IV in 1617, who wanted to protect Copenhagen's city and harbor from attack. We sail though the canal and see some of the many old buildings and houseboats.
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Det Kgl. Bibliotek
See the Royal Library and The Black Diamant from the waterside.
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Blox
One of the newer buildings at the waterfront from 2017.
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We sail under one of many bridges only made for bicycles and walking on our way back to Kalvebod Bølge.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Copenhagen
At the waterfront behind Hotel Marriot. Walk 50 meters out on the the wooden bridge and the to your left you will find Kajakhotellet.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
At the waterfront behind Hotel Marriot. Walk 50 meters out on the the wooden bridge and the to your left you will find Kajakhotellet.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, da
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Kajakhotellet ApS
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- No children under the age of 12
- Children under the age of 15 sail in double kayak with an adult
- Not recommended for people prone to seasickness
- Non-swimmers
- No people over 286lbs (130kg) per person
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.
Knowledge and storytelling
1 mentionReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
5 verified traveler reviews for Evening Kayak Tour in Copenhagen. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
An activity for the bold as well as the leisurely paced
We are well-experienced yet somewhat "wobbly" paddlers, age and health wise. This made sharing the trip with a fairly stronger couple difficult to manage for our guide who nevertheless found exact the right pace for the evening paddling tour. Hats off to the guide's ability to give both types of clients the best and most memorable experience. For us it was a wonderful way to explore Kopenhagen's architectural beauty and see all the places we had walked thru from a complete new perspective. Highly recommended!
via Tripadvisor
Copenhagen by Kayak
This was a fabulous way to see Copenhagen by water. Our guide was fabulous and waited for us as we were taken to the wrong address. Be sure to wear shorts and bring dry clothing to change into.
via Viator
Reached all the way around the canals, and got storytelling along the way!
Karmen was a super competent and lovely guide, taking a trip with her again!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
No
This company canceled on us just a few hours before the tour. Still waiting for my money to be returned.
Response from the operator: Dear Serita, we are sorry that we had to cancel the trip. We have no access to your money since it was booked through Viator. We hope you will get your full refund shortly. Br. Anders Nielsen
via Viator
great experience!
we had a fun time! very nice tour guide. the kayaking is not difficult, I did it for the first time. tips: bring a towel, they recommend to do the kayaking without shoes/socks on, so you can dry off your feet afterwards. also, wear pants that you can pull up a bit so they won’t get all wet at the bottom. we haf perfect weather, I would imagine it wouldn’t be a lot of fun when it‘s raining…
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 48
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Evening Kayak Tour in Copenhagen: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Copenhagen.
How much does Evening Kayak Tour in Copenhagen cost?
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Prices start at $449 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 Evening Kayak Tour in Copenhagen take?
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Plan for about 2 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 Evening Kayak Tour in Copenhagen 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 (4.2/5 across 5 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 Evening Kayak Tour in Copenhagen?
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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 Evening Kayak Tour in Copenhagen suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Evening Kayak Tour in Copenhagen?
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Around 2 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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Evening Kayak Tour in Copenhagen 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, Copenhagen Walking Tour: Politically Incorrect Intro, Copenhagen Highlights 3 Hour Bike Tour with local Guide. 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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