Copenhagen 7 Day Itinerary

Title: 7-Day Copenhagen Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival & Orientation:

  • Arrive at Copenhagen Airport (Kastrup).
  • Check-in at Hotel Danmark (Centrally located, rich in history and charm).
  • Lunch: Try Danish open sandwiches (Smørrebrød) at Torvehallerne.
  • Afternoon: Visit Nyhavn, the iconic waterfront with colorful houses.
  • Evening: Explore The Round Tower and enjoy the panoramic city view.
  • Dinner: Savor traditional Danish dishes at Kadeau Copenhagen.
  • Tips: Purchase a Copenhagen Card for free entry to museums, free travel on public transport, and discounts on sights, attractions, and services.

Day 2 - The Heart of Copenhagen:

  • Breakfast at your hotel or grab a pastry from a local bakery.
  • Morning: Explore the Rosenborg Castle and its beautiful gardens.
  • Lunch: Eat at Grød for delicious porridge dishes.
  • Afternoon: Visit the National Museum of Denmark to learn about Danish history.
  • Evening: Stroll around Freetown Christiania, a self-proclaimed autonomous district.
  • Dinner: Savor international cuisine at Noma (reservation required).

Day 3 - Modern Copenhagen:

  • Breakfast at your hotel or grab a quick bite at a local café.
  • Morning: Visit the Design Museum Denmark and The Black Diamond.
  • Lunch: Try modern Danish cuisine at Høst.
  • Afternoon: Explore the trendy neighborhood of Vesterbro and visit the Meatpacking District.
  • Evening: Enjoy a canal tour or a boat trip around Copenhagen.
  • Dinner: Dine at KPH, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Vesterbro.

Day 4 - Amusement & Nature:

  • Breakfast at your hotel or grab a bite near Tivoli Gardens.
  • Morning: Visit Tivoli Gardens (the world’s second-oldest amusement park).
  • Lunch: Eat at Baby’s in Tivoli Gardens.
  • Afternoon: Head to Copenhagen Zoo or the beautiful Botanical Garden.
  • Evening: Take a stroll around Ørstedsparken and enjoy the city lights.
  • Dinner: Try Italian cuisine at Trattoria Ponte Vecchio.

Day 5 - Islands & Beach:

  • Breakfast at your hotel or grab a bite near Islands Brygge.
  • Morning: Take a ferry to Amager Island and visit the Beach Amager Strand.
  • Lunch: Grab a bite at one of the many beachside eateries.
  • Afternoon: Explore the trendy areas of Christiania Free Town on Amager.
  • Evening: Return to Copenhagen, relax and explore the local nightlife in Vesterbro.
  • Dinner: Try Danish-Asian fusion cuisine at Kong Hans Teglsted.

Day 6 - Museums & Art:

  • Breakfast at your hotel or grab a bite near the museums.
  • Morning: Visit the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art (a short train ride from Copenhagen).
  • Lunch: Enjoy a picnic lunch by the sea at Louisiana.
  • Afternoon: Return to Copenhagen and visit the Modern Art Museum ARoS.
  • Evening: Relax at The Icebar, made entirely of ice.
  • Dinner: Try Nordic cuisine at Kadeau Amager.

Day 7 - Departure:

  • Breakfast at your hotel.
  • Spend your last hours exploring any missed sights or shopping for souvenirs.
  • Depart from Copenhagen Airport (Kastrup).