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Copenhagen's Royal History: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

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90 to 120 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Take in Copenhagen’s historical landmarks at your own pace with this affordable audio tour.

• Immerse yourself in the city's history with dramatic tales of the 1795 catastrophic fire, the 1807 deadly bombardment, and the secret tunnel built to rescue a king
• Hear from producer James Cowan who moved to Copenhagen in 2019 and whose passion for history inspired him to create this VoiceMap tour
• Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. The app has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

What's Included

  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Food and drink
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Kongens Nytorv
København, Denmark

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Amalienborg Slotsplads
1257 København, Denmark

The tour ends in front of Christian IX's Palace.

What To Expect

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Copenhagen King's New Square (pass by)

The tour starts inside the King's New Square. You'll hear about how VoiceMap works before you begin the walk.
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Kunsthal Charlottenborg (pass by)

You'll see the outside of Charlottenborg, the Queen Charlotte Amalie of Denmark and Norway's castle and hear a bit about the queen, her castle and its architecture.
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Royal Danish Theater (Kongelige Teater) (pass by)

You see the outside of the Royal Danish Theatre and learn a bit about its history before moving on with the tour.
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Stroget (pass by)

The tour passes by the entrance to Stroeget. You'll hear about this well-known and well-trodden street as you continue the tour.
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Nyhavn (pass by)

The tour takes you across Nyhavn, the New Harbour. As you walk, you'll hear the history of the area.
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Amaliehaven (pass by)

You'll go around the Amaliehaven (Amalie Garden) where you'll hear its history before continuing to the last attraction on the tour.
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Amalienborg Palace Museum (pass by)

The final venue on the tour is Amalienborg, the Copenhagen residence of the Danish Royal family. Here you'll hear more history while you walk around the outside of the palaces.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Copenhagen’s Royal History: A Self-Guided Walking Tour?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Food and drink
  • Transportation

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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