Copenhagen Bike Tour City Sights and Nature Escape

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Royal Danish Theater (Kongelige Teater)

  The Royal Danish Theatre is Denmark’s national performing arts institution and one of the most important cultural landmarks in Copenhagen. Founded in 1748, it is home to world-class opera, ballet, and theatre performances. The historic Old Stage near Kongens Nytorv is especially famous for its beautiful architecture and rich artistic tradition, making it a central part of Denmark’s cultural heritage.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 2
  Nyhavn

  The next stop of the tour is Nyhavn, Copenhagen’s most famous canal. Built in the 17th century to allow trading ships to sail directly into the city center, it is known for its colorful historic houses and old wooden ships. Once a busy commercial harbor and lively sailors’ district, today Nyhavn is one of the city’s most photographed places and a symbol of Copenhagen’s maritime history and culture.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Amalienborg Palace Museum

  The next landmark you will see is Amalienborg Palace, home of the Danish royal family and one of Copenhagen’s most important landmarks. Built as part of the Frederiksstaden district, the palace complex consists of four elegant buildings surrounding an octagonal square with a statue of King Frederik V at its center. Here, you will also see the Royal Guards and have the chance to take photos near the palace.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Frederik's Church

  The next landmark you will see is the Marble Church, also known as Frederik’s Church, one of Copenhagen’s most impressive landmarks. Famous for its large green dome inspired by St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, the church was first planned in 1749 as part of the Frederiksstaden district and completed in 1894. It is admired for its grand architecture and beautiful views from the dome.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 5
  Copenhagen Opera House

  The next stop is the Copenhagen Opera House, also known as Operaen. Located on Holmen, directly opposite Amalienborg Palace, it is Denmark’s national opera house and one of the city’s most striking modern landmarks. Designed by Henning Larsen, it was completed in 2004 and officially opened in January 2005. It is especially known for its dramatic roof overhang and richly decorated interior.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 6
  Gefionspringvandet

  The next landmark you will see up close is the Gefion Fountain, one of Copenhagen’s most impressive fountains. Located next to St. Alban’s Church, it shows the Nordic goddess Gefion driving four oxen in the legendary story of how Zealand was created. Donated by Carl Jacobsen and unveiled in 1908, it is a striking symbol of Danish mythology and history.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Kastellet

  The next landmark you will see is Kastellet, one of the best-preserved star-shaped fortresses in Northern Europe. Founded under King Christian IV, it remains an active military area while also welcoming visitors to enjoy its peaceful paths, ramparts, and canals. Its iconic windmill is a reminder of the fortress’s role in preparing for long periods under siege.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 8
  The Little Mermaid

  The next landmark you will see is the Little Mermaid, Copenhagen’s most famous statue and one of its most visited attractions. Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale, the statue was unveiled in 1913 and sits quietly on a rock by the harbor. Today, it stands as a symbol of Denmark’s storytelling tradition and Copenhagen’s close connection to the sea.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 9

  The next stop is Nyboder, a historic neighborhood famous for its bright yellow houses. Built in the 17th century by King Christian IV for sailors of the Danish Navy, the area reflects Copenhagen’s strong naval history. As one of the city’s oldest residential districts, Nyboder offers a peaceful atmosphere and a unique look into the lives of sailors and their families in earlier times.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 10

  The next stop is Dyrehaven, also known as the Deer Park, a beautiful natural area just north of Copenhagen near Klampenborg. Once established as a royal hunting ground in the 17th century, it is now home to hundreds of wild deer roaming freely through forests and open grasslands.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 11

  The next stop is the Hermitage Palace (Eremitageslottet), a historic royal hunting lodge located in the heart of Dyrehaven. Built in the 18th century during the reign of King Christian VI, the palace was used by the Danish royal family for hunting gatherings and royal banquets.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 12

  The next stop is Bakken, known as the world’s oldest amusement park, located at the entrance of Dyrehaven. Founded in 1583, Bakken has entertained visitors for centuries with rides, games, restaurants, and a lively atmosphere, making it a unique mix of history and fun in the middle of nature.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 13

  The next and final stop is Bellevue Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches near Copenhagen. Known for its wide sandy shore and fresh sea air, it is a popular place for locals to relax, swim, and enjoy the Danish summer. Designed in the 1930s by the famous Danish architect Arne Jacobsen, the beach is also known for its classic seaside style and peaceful coastal atmosphere.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• For the point of intereest's admission not included we do exterior visit only

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