Private Copenhagen Boat cruise in Scandinavian mahogany boat
Active
1h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
This is a private HYGGE-tour of Copenhagen seen from the waterside in the most beautiful boat in the whole harbour. We make conversation rather than just guiding. If you rather concentrate about each other on a romantic tour - that's possible. Wanna take a swim - we can do that too. The goal is for you to have great HYGGE-time and the proposed itinerary is just a suggestion.
Food, snacks and beverages besides water, champagne and white or rose wine is not allowed. The tour is not recommended for children under the age of 15 or people with ANY walking disabilities. Beware that in case of strong wind and/or rain we unfortunately have to cancel with a full refund of course.
Available options
Private boat cruise - 1 hour
Weekend and/or evening tours: Weekend and/or evening tours need to be arranged seperately and is little more expensive and can last longer.<br/>The whole harbour: You can get a tour for up to 5 hours going wherever within Copenhagen Harbour.
What's included
Umbrellas are available in case of rain.
HYGGE guiding and the possibility of deciding part of your tour yourself.
Detailed itinerary
1
The beautiful canal passing a lot of Copenhagens most famous buildings and a couple og really nice bars too!
2
Stop 2
Pass by
The iconic Parlament building
3
Stop 3
Pass by
This old Stock exchange is beautiful and has a very striking spire.
4
A church often used by the royal family. Queen Magrethe was married here.
5
This is a really nice and new residential area with very interesting architecture and we will pass Christianias beach, where people bathe in the nude.
6
We will pass Copenhill - a combined ski slope and powerplant by the famous danish architect Bjarke Ingels. We will also see his private houseboat on the tour.
7
Stop 7
Pass by
We will se the queens castle and if it is in the harbour, we might se the royal yacht too.
8
The Opera is an Iconic building by architect Henning Larsen.
9
The playhouse.
10
Stop 10
Pass by
We will sail through the lovely Christianshavns Kanal, home to an abundance of houseboats and great restaurants and bars. Christianshavn is a very nice part of Copenhagen and home of famous Christiania.
11
We will have a great view og the church and its special spire
What's not included
Food, snacks and beverages besides water is not allowed.
Available languages
Guide guide
NO
SV
EN
DA
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In strong wind and/or rain we unfortunately have to cancel with a full refund of course.
Smoking and footwear that can damage the boat is prohibited (like high heels)
Not recommended for kids under 15 years old (they get bored!)
Not recommended for people with any walking disabilities or poor physical fittness. You need to be able to easily walk up and downs stairs with tall steps.
Meeting point
We meet at Frederiksholms Kanal. If you stand by the metrostation or the sculpture of the fisher woman and look down at the Canal - you will see the boat.
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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