100 Best Things To Do in Copenhagen

47 places in this vlog

In the order they appear. Tap a time to play it here, or ↗ to open YouTube at that second.

1. 0:02

   Nyhavn

   🏘️ Neighborhood · Nyhavn

   Come when the weather is good; it's where life happens on sunny days.

2. 0:20

   The Little Mermaid

   🏢 Landmark · Langelinie · brief mention

   Jokingly billed as a place to go and be disappointed.

3. 0:31

   Gefion Fountain

   🏢 Landmark · Østerbro · brief mention

4. 0:52

   Amalienborg

   🏰 Palace · Frederiksstaden · brief mention

5. 1:04

   Nebbiolo Winebar

   🍺 Bar · Indre By · brief mention

6. 1:22

   Toga Vinstue

   🍺 Bar · Indre By · brief mention

7. 1:25

   Gasoline Grill

   🍜 Street food · Indre By · brief mention

8. 1:55

   Queen Louise's Bridge (Dronning Louises Bro)

   🏢 Landmark · Nørrebro

   Weekends are when the bridge is most packed.

9. 2:02

   The Lakes (Søerne)

   🌳 Park · Søerne · brief mention

10. 2:11

    Round Tower (Rundetaarn)

    🏢 Landmark · Indre By · brief mention

    Entry costs about 5 euros.

11. 2:23

    Strøget

    🛍️ Shopping · Indre By · brief mention

12. 2:28

    Tivoli Gardens

    🚡 Activity · Vesterbro · brief mention

13. 2:34

    Kronborg Castle

    🚆 Day trip · Helsingør · brief mention

    Take the train from Copenhagen Central Station to Helsingør.

14. 2:41

    Geranium

    🍴 Restaurant · Østerbro · brief mention

    Described as the world's second-best restaurant at the time of filming.

15. 2:46

    Alchemist

    🍴 Restaurant · Refshaleøen

    Not cheap, and the entrance is hidden behind a storefront.

16. 3:04

    Gammel Strand

    🏛️ Historic site · Indre By · brief mention

17. 3:33

    Vesterbro

    🏘️ Neighborhood · Vesterbro

    Locals joke kindly that Vesterbro's hipsters all look different yet the same.

18. 3:56

    Kødbyen (Meatpacking District)

    🏘️ Neighborhood · Vesterbro

    Highlights here include authentic Chinese food and a café where you can play video games.

19. 4:05

    Nordhavn

    🏘️ Neighborhood · Nordhavn

20. 4:36

    Langelinie Promenade

    🏢 Landmark · Langelinie

    Go to the very end at sunset with an ice cream.

21. 4:50

    CopenHill

    🚡 Activity · Amager · brief mention

22. 4:57

    Amager Beach Park (Amager Strandpark)

    🌳 Park · Amager · brief mention

23. 5:13

    King's Garden (Kongens Have)

    🌳 Park · Indre By

    Bring a six-pack; sharing beer is the way to make a Danish friend here.

24. 7:02

    Rosenborg Castle

    🏰 Palace · Indre By · brief mention

25. 7:16

    SMK – National Gallery of Denmark

    🏛️ Museum · Indre By · brief mention

26. 7:23

    Carlsberg Brewery

    🚡 Activity · Carlsberg Byen · brief mention

27. 7:35

    AIRE Ancient Baths

    🚡 Activity · Carlsberg Byen

    Ranked as the top thing to do in Copenhagen.

28. 8:12

    Inderhavnsbroen (The Kissing Bridge)

    🏢 Landmark · Nyhavn · brief mention

29. 8:41

    Flyvergrillen

    🍜 Street food · Kastrup · brief mention

30. 8:47

    Christiania

    🏘️ Neighborhood · Christianshavn

    Filming is not allowed inside.

31. 9:07

    Loppen

    🍺 Bar · Christianshavn · brief mention

    Beach House has played here.

32. 9:21

    Church of Our Saviour

    ⛩️ Temple · Christianshavn · brief mention

    The climb to the top is well worth it.

33. 10:03

    GoBoat

    🚡 Activity · Indre By · brief mention

34. 10:09

    Hey Captain

    🚡 Activity · Indre By · brief mention

    Comes with a captain, so you can drink plenty of beer and wine.

35. 10:22

    Marble Church (Frederik's Church)

    ⛩️ Temple · Frederiksstaden · brief mention

36. 10:32

    Jægersborggade

    🛍️ Shopping · Nørrebro · brief mention

37. 10:40

    Assistens Cemetery

    🌳 Park · Nørrebro · brief mention

38. 10:45

    Nørrebro

    🏘️ Neighborhood · Nørrebro · brief mention

39. 11:14

    Frederiksberg Gardens

    🌳 Park · Frederiksberg

    Bicycles are not allowed in the park.

40. 11:32

    Copenhagen Zoo

    🚡 Activity · Frederiksberg

41. 12:05

    Danish Architecture Centre (BLOX)

    🏛️ Museum · Slotsholmen · brief mention

42. 12:14

    Copenhagen Opera House

    🏢 Landmark · Holmen · brief mention

43. 12:18

    Reffen

    🛒 Market · Refshaleøen

    Bungee jumping from the top of a crane is possible here.

44. 12:41

    Ofelia Plads

    🏢 Landmark · Indre By

    Bring a six-pack and jump in the water on a summer day.

45. 13:04

    Kastellet

    🏛️ Historic site · Østerbro · brief mention

46. 13:16

    Kongens Nytorv

    🏢 Landmark · Indre By · brief mention

47. 13:21

    Original Coffee (Illum Rooftop)

    ☕ Cafe · Indre By · brief mention