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Copenhagen: Harbor Architecture Private Walking Tour
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2 Hours
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Offered in: English, Spanish
Overview
Unveiling Copenhagen's Modern Marvels: A Private Harbor Architecture Tour!
Discover Copenhagen's architecture on a 2-hour guided tour. See Nyhavn's colorful houses and Cirkelbroen's innovative design and explore the Papiroen and the unique Operaen building on the waterfront.
Danish architecture is renowned for its contemporary and democratic approach, emphasizing functionality, sustainability, and human well-being. Copenhagen, in particular, stands as a testament to this design philosophy, showcasing a remarkable collection of buildings that seamlessly blend aesthetics, innovation, and social responsibility.
Don't miss this chance to experience Copenhagen stunning waterfronts.
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What To Expect
Ofelia Plads
Ofelia Plads is a bustling waterfront square offering free cultural events like concerts and plays. Opened in 2016, this harborfront space with stunning views like Opera House. Very close to Nyhavn.
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Nyhavn
A must see: The iconic Nyhavn, a 17th-century waterfront district filled with colorful houses and lively restaurants. Your guide will lead you on a leisurely stroll along the canals, sharing insights into the area's history and architecture. You'll learn about the district's origins as a bustling port and hear stories about the famous artists and writers who once called Nyhavn home.
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Inderhavnsbroen
Next, Inderhavnsbroen a pedestrian and cyclist bridge. It gracefully connects the colorful Nyhavn district with Christianshavn, offering stunning harbor views and completing the scenic Copenhagen Harbour Circle route.
• Admission Ticket Free
Next, head to the new neighborhood of Papiroen, which was once a paper mill but has since been transformed into a vibrant oasis. Admire the unique architecture of the market's buildings and the stunning views of the harbor. You'll learn about the development of the area and the efforts to preserve its industrial heritage while creating a modern urban space.
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Operaen Christiania
Enjoy the view of Operaen, a modern building located on the waterfront that boasts a distinctive design. The building was completed in 2005 and has quickly become a landmark of Copenhagen's cultural scene. Your guide will share the story of the building's architecture, which was inspired by the surrounding harbor and the cultural heritage of Denmark.
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
A charming neighbourhood that boasts modern buildings inspired by historic warehouses.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Black Diamond isn't just a library; it's a modern architectural landmark. Clad in polished black granite and boasting a light-filled atrium, it offers stunning harbor views, a popular cafe, and even exhibition space for a dose of culture.
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
A pedestrian bridge that features an innovative design inspired by the circles of life. This bridge is both functional and beautiful, connecting the harbor's two sides while creating a unique architectural experience.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Danish Architecture Center
We will finish our tour here at DAC. Very close to the City Hall Square
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by Walk and Tour
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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