Copenhagen Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour
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3h
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About this experience
The Best Way to Discover Copenhagen: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a Danish pastry (Wienerbrød) or a coffee along the colorful harbor and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups.
The "Complete City" Package Everything you need in one app:
Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way.
Audio & Text: Listen to our audio guide or read the history/legends of each site.
Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations.
What you will visit: City Hall, Church of Our Lady, Round Tower (Rundetaarn), Christiansborg Palace, Royal Theater, Nyhavn, Amalienborg, and Frederik’s Church (The Marble Church).
Available options
Copenhagen Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour
What's included
Custom Finish: Choose where to end; doesn't finish at starting location.
Audio Guide & Navigation: Full audio tour and GPS navigation included via the app.
Insider Tips: Access to local recommendations for authentic restaurants and shops.
World City Trail App: Download app and use the 10-digit ticket number. Select "Create" to start.
What's not included
Live Guide: 100% self-guided; no one will meet you at the start—start anytime you want.
Not needed for our activity, every puzzle is related to the outdoor areas of the attractions and you won’t need to pay anything extra or enter the attractions.
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
IT
FR
NL
ES
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total Flexibility: Start anytime you want—there is no fixed schedule. You can pause and resume as often as you like.
Weather & Health Guarantee: If bad weather or illness prevents you from going, you can do the tour any other day. You can even contact us to change the tour to a different city!
Technical Requirements: A fully charged smartphone and an active mobile data connection are required. Important: Please disable any VPN and avoid city Wi-Fi, as these will cause the app to malfunction or disconnect.
Essential Gear: We recommend wearing weather-appropriate clothes and comfortable walking shoes.
Audio Experience: You can use your phone’s speaker to listen to the tour, but you are also welcome to use headphones if you prefer.
Support Policy: We offer 24/7 live assistance via worldcitytrail.com/chat. Please note that we do not offer phone support; the chat link is our only official support channel.
Meeting point
Open your booking confirmation email and tap “Get Ticket”, read carefully the ticket details. Download World City Trail app, select create at the first page, use your booking reference (found in your ticket) and select your starting location.
Important notes
Download the App: Get the World City Trail app from the App Store or Play Store.
Locate Your Ticket Number: Open your booking confirmation PDF. Your login code will be either a 10-digit number, or start with "BR-" followed by 10 digits, or "VIA-" followed by 10 digits.
Log In: In the app, select "Create" and enter your details. Use the ticket number as your Booking Reference.
Timing: Your code becomes active 24 hours before your selected booking date. You will not be able to log in earlier than this.
Customize Your Walk: Once logged in, you can choose your own start and end points and customize your route based on your location.
Instant Help: If you face any issues, chat with us at https://worldcitytrail.com/chat. Please note that we do not offer phone support; the live chat is our only official support channel.
About Copenhagen
Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, is a charming city known for its picturesque canals, historic architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. It seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern innovation, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Tivoli Gardens
Tivoli Gardens is one of the world's oldest and most famous amusement parks, offering a mix of thrilling rides, beautiful gardens, and live entertainment.
Entertainment
3-5 hours
Moderate (150-250 DKK for entry and rides)
The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid is a famous statue inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, located by the waterside in the Langelinie park.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Rosenborg Castle
Rosenborg Castle is a 17th-century castle that houses the Danish Crown Jewels and offers a glimpse into royal Danish history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate (115 DKK for entry)
Nyhavn
Nyhavn is a picturesque waterfront district known for its colorful 17th-century townhouses, canals, and lively atmosphere.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free to explore (costs vary for canal tours and dining)
Christiansborg Palace
Christiansborg Palace is the seat of the Danish Parliament, the Prime Minister's Office, and the Supreme Court. It also houses the Royal Reception Rooms and the Royal Stables.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate (135 DKK for entry to the Royal Reception Rooms and Royal Stables)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Smørrebrød
An open-faced sandwich typically served on rye bread, topped with ingredients like pickled herring, roast beef, or shrimp.
Lunch
Can be vegetarian or vegan with appropriate toppings
Frikadeller
Danish meatballs made from a mixture of pork and veal, served with potatoes and gravy.
Dinner
Contains meat
Æbleskiver
Small, spherical pancakes traditionally served during the Christmas season, often dusted with powdered sugar and accompanied by jam and whipped cream.
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy
Rødgrød med Fløde
A traditional Danish dessert made from berries, usually raspberries or red currants, served with cream.
Dessert
Contains dairy
Popular Activities
Biking
Kayaking
Hiking
Spas
Saunas
Picnicking in parks
Museum visits
Art galleries
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season in Copenhagen, offering long daylight hours, pleasant weather, and a variety of outdoor activities. The city comes alive with festivals, outdoor dining, and vibrant nightlife.
15°C to 23°C
59°F to 73°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Danish
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Danish Krone (DKK)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Copenhagen is generally a very safe city with a low crime rate. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Copenhagen Airport • 8 km from city center
By train
Copenhagen Central Station
By bus
Copenhagen Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The Metro is efficient, clean, and easy to use. It operates 24 hours on Fridays and Saturdays, making it convenient for late-night travel.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxa 4x35, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Indre By (Inner City)
Vesterbro
Nørrebro
Østerbro
Frederiksberg
Day trips
Malmö, Sweden
35 km from Copenhagen • Half day to full day
Malmö is a vibrant Swedish city just across the Øresund Bridge from Copenhagen, offering a mix of historic sites, modern architecture, and a lively cultural scene.
Kronborg Castle
40 km from Copenhagen • Half day
Kronborg Castle is a historic castle and UNESCO World Heritage Site, best known as the setting for Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
50 km from Copenhagen • Full day
The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art is a renowned art museum located in Humlebæk, just north of Copenhagen, offering a stunning collection of modern and contemporary art.
Festivals
Copenhagen Jazz Festival • July
Copenhagen Pride • August
Copenhagen Christmas Markets • December
Pro tips
- Consider purchasing a Copenhagen Card for unlimited public transportation and free entry to many attractions
- Use a bike to get around the city, as Copenhagen is known for its bike-friendly infrastructure and culture
- Try local specialties like smørrebrød, frikadeller, and æbleskiver for a true taste of Danish cuisine
- Visit the city's many museums and cultural institutions, which offer a wealth of knowledge and history
- Explore the city's vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and attractions
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