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1. Little Mermaid

Take public transport as close as you can. Yes, the statue is small and unremarkable; however, the walk back toward the city is wonderful: the Anglican church, old fort, sailors' housing, etc. Stay... more
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2. Copenhagen Card

I want to put it down in writing to possibly dispel the negative posts on here that claim the Copenhagen card is a tourist trap. I completely disagree. The other three posting may be out of date... more
- 4 Reviews
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3. Tivoli

Whilst Tivoli gets loads of press it is actually nothing special. If you are one person the price tag of 75DKK,which in real money is about £7.50,is way too much,I saw all I needed to see in a quick... more
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4. Nyhavn

Nyhavn is on of the famous streets in Copenhagen.In middle centuries it was famous for markets, a lot of boats and ships arrived here to sale something.Now this place is full of small and cozy... more
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5. Leaving on an International flight

Copenhagen International AirportWe found the airport in Copenhagen very pleasant...and we were pleased to have access to a lounge to wait for our flight. When... more
6. Christiania

Everybody talks about the Hippy District Christiania and everyone told me I would love it.I had bad luck with the weather but even if it had been nice I... more
7. You need some Danish Kroner

Please do not expect that you will be OK with your euro, pounds, or dollars or whatever. The currencey here is Danish Kroner.Sure some tourist shops may take... more
8. Whales around the Copenhagen Canals

Okay! Not real whales but the huge tour boats that leave Nyhavn! They are often full to the brim with people who hope to enjoy their water tour of the city but... more
9. You just know it's not worth it

It seems a pity that with all the myriad of things to do in Copenhagen that a usual gang of tacky tourist attractions ply their wares. The Guinness world of... more
10. Mugging at full daylight

If you are planning to bring your car to Copenhagen be ready for getting mugged at full daylight by the multiplicity. In the name of better environment and... more
11. Bus Trip

The coach tour is misleading if you get the all inclusive ticket. What it dont say is some of the sites are covered by boat, which you catch after the bus trip.... more
12. Dragor - The smal city in Copenhagen

Dragor is a village located 3km south of Copenhagen Airport and 15km south of downtown Copenhagen. Dragor is located on the southern coast of Amager. The... more
13. Bloody grill restaurant

Unfortunately I even forgot the name of this grill restaurant ... anyhow it's quite downtown, more or less in front of one of the Tivoli entrance ... skip it,... more
14. Street hustlers

On some part of the 'walking street' as most Danish call the shopping streets, there are like street hustlers/dealers who will scam innocent people out of there... more
15. Dansk Design Center

Dansk Design Center DDC/ Danish Design Center.Sound really good if you have an interest in danish design. But the DDC can best be descibed as a hollow shell and... more
16. Upper end of Strøget

Strøget is a lovely pedestrian area made up of several linked streets and with some great shopping. However, avoid the top part near Rådhuspladsen as it is just... more
17. Only one note...

Watch carefully where you are going to have a dinner...You might be HIT HARD....That is,look at the prices(often exposed close the entrance)before entering..you... more
18. Boat trip

If you are staying in Danmark more than one week, and don.t know what to do,the weather is good ,you can take a boat trip from a small town Lyngby through the... more
19. Klampenborg

If your became tired from the noice of Bakken park, you can return to the beach and have some rest.Actually during the summer time this place is full of people,... more
20. Eremitagesletten

If you would have some time after visit Copenhagen, and if it would be a summer time, your should definetaly visit Deer Park, which lies in the north of... more
21. Amalienborg

Nice place to walk around.It's a Palace Square,which consists of 4 buildings on every side(as far as i remember).In the center of Square u can see a monument of... more
22. Rosenborg

It's one of the mst beautiful castles,inside u can find a lot of interesting stuff, entree fee is 60DKK for adult.Park around this castle is quite nice... more
23. Museum Erotica

A so called "museum", right in the center of Copenhagen, on the Stroget. unless you are in the mood for many porno movies playing together and different kitch... more
24. Green Winter !!

If you are travelling during summer, it is still winter comparing to your country, the danish people call the summer there, the green winter, take your light... more
25. Stay away from pubs on the main walking street!

Ok nothing really against the Dubliner. It's a nice bar but extreamly over priced and a definite tourist trap. If you look at the pic you can tell. All the... more
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