Guidebook for København
Food Scene
Bageriet Nansensgade
64 NansensgadeKalaset
16 VendersgadeThe best brunch and cozy setting with a fleemarket kind of vibe.
Upscale French Bistro with cozy and charming atmosphere. A good idea to reserve well in advance.
161 locals recommend
Pastis
52 GothersgadeUpscale French Bistro with cozy and charming atmosphere. A good idea to reserve well in advance.
Fantastic restaurant rewarded a bib gourmand of the Michelin guide. Enjoy the 12 course menu for 450 DKK! Definitely value for money. Reservation is needed.
238 locals recommend
Pluto
16 BorgergadeFantastic restaurant rewarded a bib gourmand of the Michelin guide. Enjoy the 12 course menu for 450 DKK! Definitely value for money. Reservation is needed.
Copenhagen street food is located on Papirøen. In the small food trucks you can get delicious sustainable food and drinks from all corners of the World. You can enjoy it indoor in the halls or in the sun overlooking the waterfront.
311 locals recommend
Papirøen
Copenhagen street food is located on Papirøen. In the small food trucks you can get delicious sustainable food and drinks from all corners of the World. You can enjoy it indoor in the halls or in the sun overlooking the waterfront.
Sømods Bolcher
36 NørregadeA famous old sweets factory, where you can watch them make sweets.
Tony's
47 HavnegadeEnjoy the city's best spaghetti and meatballs.
Toldboden has a great location with a stunning view of the harbor, where you can enjoy the sun if the weather permits. A popular place for Young people. Good, but not fancy food. It is also a bar in the evening. They have great brunch in the weekend.
127 locals recommend
Toldboden
18-24 Nordre ToldbodToldboden has a great location with a stunning view of the harbor, where you can enjoy the sun if the weather permits. A popular place for Young people. Good, but not fancy food. It is also a bar in the evening. They have great brunch in the weekend.
Copenhagen Food market halls on Israels Plads is a Mecca of food and specialties, and the perfect place to get a quick bite to eat and a cup of coffee or cake to take home
1624 locals recommend
Torvehallerne Copenhagen
21 FrederiksborggadeCopenhagen Food market halls on Israels Plads is a Mecca of food and specialties, and the perfect place to get a quick bite to eat and a cup of coffee or cake to take home
Great restaurant close by. At Höst, the focus is on raw materials from the Nordic kitchen, where you can enjoy lobster, beef or cheese from the North Sea Coast. Prices are favorable.
250 locals recommend
Høst
41 Nørre FarimagsgadeGreat restaurant close by. At Höst, the focus is on raw materials from the Nordic kitchen, where you can enjoy lobster, beef or cheese from the North Sea Coast. Prices are favorable.
Go to the Illum Rooftop. Neapolitan Kitchen and Pizzeria. Enjoy the rooftop terasse and the view.
8 locals recommend
Rossopomodoro Illum
52 ØstergadeGo to the Illum Rooftop. Neapolitan Kitchen and Pizzeria. Enjoy the rooftop terasse and the view.
La Rocca
23 VendersgadeGreat Italian food. Lovely service. Hospitality.
Dag H
38 Dag Hammarskjölds AlléHave a nice walk and visit the awarded best brunch in Copenhagen.
Frankies Pizza
3A Sortedam DosseringA part of the big restaurant club "madklubben". www.madklubben.dk
Bistro Royal
26 Kongens NytorvGreat food at favourable prices
Trattoria Fiat
18 Kongens NytorvGreat food and aperol spritz. Enjoy Kgs. Nytorv in the sun.
Restaurant and bar at Kongens Nytorv where you can enjoy brunch, classic lunch or an evening menu with roots in the French country kitchen.
29 locals recommend
Ravage
16 Kongens NytorvRestaurant and bar at Kongens Nytorv where you can enjoy brunch, classic lunch or an evening menu with roots in the French country kitchen.
Danish food traditions. Exceptional food and exquisite views. Sandwiches, condiments and dinner. Reservation is required.
88 locals recommend
The Tower
Christiansborg SlotspladsDanish food traditions. Exceptional food and exquisite views. Sandwiches, condiments and dinner. Reservation is required.
Drinks & Nightlife
A cocktailbar and nightclub with "Madmen" theme and curtains for the Windows, like you would find it in New York in 1920's. Great cocktails and atmosphere.
59 locals recommend
The Jane
8 GråbrødretorvA cocktailbar and nightclub with "Madmen" theme and curtains for the Windows, like you would find it in New York in 1920's. Great cocktails and atmosphere.
Gin bar with over 400 different gins so. If you love gin - this is the place to be!
85 locals recommend
The Bird and The Churchkey
44 Gammel StrandGin bar with over 400 different gins so. If you love gin - this is the place to be!
Champagne bar in the heart of Copenhagen. Where the locals and jetset people hang out.
48 locals recommend
Balthazar
6 Ny ØstergadeChampagne bar in the heart of Copenhagen. Where the locals and jetset people hang out.
Amazing cocktail bar. Just tell the bartender what you are in the mood for, and he'll direct you to the perfect cocktail.
21 locals recommend
1105
Amazing cocktail bar. Just tell the bartender what you are in the mood for, and he'll direct you to the perfect cocktail.
Great place for tapas, charcuteri and especially wine on the glass. The place is always full around weekends.. Maybe it's the romantic setting and candle light.
89 locals recommend
Bibendum
45 NansensgadeGreat place for tapas, charcuteri and especially wine on the glass. The place is always full around weekends.. Maybe it's the romantic setting and candle light.
Ruby
10 NybrogadeGreat cocktails and the place has a "Great Gatsby" vibe
Always a crowded place with a fun atmosphere and excellent food and service! Booking is a must.
101 locals recommend
Café Victor
8 Ny ØstergadeAlways a crowded place with a fun atmosphere and excellent food and service! Booking is a must.
Sightseeing
The very famous little mermaid based on the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen
1414 locals recommend
The Little Mermaid
LangelinieThe very famous little mermaid based on the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen
A must see: Have a look at the Danish royal history and the Crown Jewels
482 locals recommend
Rosenborg Castle
4A Øster VoldgadeA must see: Have a look at the Danish royal history and the Crown Jewels
Amalienborg
5 Amalienborg SlotspladsThe royal castle
Christiansborg Palace at Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen is home to the parliament of Denmark, the parliament, the Supreme Court and the Prime Minister
264 locals recommend
Christiansborg Palace
1 Prins Jørgens GårdChristiansborg Palace at Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen is home to the parliament of Denmark, the parliament, the Supreme Court and the Prime Minister
The sanctuary Christiania at Christianshavn in Copenhagen. The free Christiania is a green and car free area, best known for its alternative community and not least the hash trade on Pusher Street. Christiania was created in 1971 by a group of slum storms who cut a whole in the fence to the Bådsmandstræde Kaserne and occupied the abandoned military barracks.
2088 locals recommend
Freetown Christiania
The sanctuary Christiania at Christianshavn in Copenhagen. The free Christiania is a green and car free area, best known for its alternative community and not least the hash trade on Pusher Street. Christiania was created in 1971 by a group of slum storms who cut a whole in the fence to the Bådsmandstræde Kaserne and occupied the abandoned military barracks.
Go sightseeing on your own and rent a kayak at Kayak Republic. Very cozy atmosphere. Cool place, good music.
57 locals recommend
Kayak Republic
12 BørskajGo sightseeing on your own and rent a kayak at Kayak Republic. Very cozy atmosphere. Cool place, good music.
Parks & Nature
Kastellet is one of the best preserved star fortresses in Northern Europe. It is constructed in the form of a pentagram with bastions at its corners. King Christian IV of Denmark initiated Kastellet’s construction in 1626. It is located close to Langelinie, The Little Mermaid, the Gefion Fountain.
739 locals recommend
Kastellet
1 Gl. Hovedvagt, KastelletKastellet is one of the best preserved star fortresses in Northern Europe. It is constructed in the form of a pentagram with bastions at its corners. King Christian IV of Denmark initiated Kastellet’s construction in 1626. It is located close to Langelinie, The Little Mermaid, the Gefion Fountain.
The Copenhagen Lakes is 5 min walk from the apartment. The vast area around the lakes fills up with strolling couples, panting joggers, brunch devotees, kids feeding the ducks, and best friends sipping coffee while taking in the best views of the city. Try one of the fine cafés: Kaffesalonen at 6, Peblinge Dossering, Café Front Page at 21, Sortedam Dossering, and Den Franske Café, 101, Sortedam Dossering. Excellent views! During summer you can rent rowing boats at the Søernes Bådudlejning (Copenhagen Lakes Boat Rentals), situated by the Dronning Louises Bridge
796 locals recommend
The Lakes
The Copenhagen Lakes is 5 min walk from the apartment. The vast area around the lakes fills up with strolling couples, panting joggers, brunch devotees, kids feeding the ducks, and best friends sipping coffee while taking in the best views of the city. Try one of the fine cafés: Kaffesalonen at 6, Peblinge Dossering, Café Front Page at 21, Sortedam Dossering, and Den Franske Café, 101, Sortedam Dossering. Excellent views! During summer you can rent rowing boats at the Søernes Bådudlejning (Copenhagen Lakes Boat Rentals), situated by the Dronning Louises Bridge
Botanical Garden is part of the Natural History Museum, University of Copenhagen. The garden covers an area of 10 hectares and is particularly noted for its extensive complex of historical glasshouses dating from 1874. The garden is open for the public. Botanical Garden also has two cafés, where you can order refreshments
575 locals recommend
Lægerne ved Botanisk Have
7 Øster FarimagsgadeBotanical Garden is part of the Natural History Museum, University of Copenhagen. The garden covers an area of 10 hectares and is particularly noted for its extensive complex of historical glasshouses dating from 1874. The garden is open for the public. Botanical Garden also has two cafés, where you can order refreshments
The King's Garden is one of Copenhagens many parks. It was founded in 1606 by Christian IV, who wanted an arbor and a garden to produce flowers, fruits and vegetables for the royal court. Today the garden is well visited by all citizens; families, young people, couples who want to go for a walk, play or rest. The garden is only a few 100 meters from the Apartment and is definitely worth a visit. Remember to bring a blanket to sit on in spring and summer time. And enjoy the Rosenborg Castle located in the park - either from the outside or make a visit to the inside
1058 locals recommend
The King's Garden
Øster Voldgade 4AThe King's Garden is one of Copenhagens many parks. It was founded in 1606 by Christian IV, who wanted an arbor and a garden to produce flowers, fruits and vegetables for the royal court. Today the garden is well visited by all citizens; families, young people, couples who want to go for a walk, play or rest. The garden is only a few 100 meters from the Apartment and is definitely worth a visit. Remember to bring a blanket to sit on in spring and summer time. And enjoy the Rosenborg Castle located in the park - either from the outside or make a visit to the inside
Arts & Culture
Beautiful place in the summertime, where you can relax with a coffee, wine or cocktail or have a great lunch or dinner meanwhile you enjoy a stunning view. Enjoy theatrical nights.
142 locals recommend
Royal Danish Playhouse
36 Sankt Annæ Pl.Beautiful place in the summertime, where you can relax with a coffee, wine or cocktail or have a great lunch or dinner meanwhile you enjoy a stunning view. Enjoy theatrical nights.
Tycho Brahe Planetarium is Denmark's most advanced centre for popularizing astronomy and space research and promoting knowledge on natural science. You can see digital 3D movies and IMAX.
226 locals recommend
Tycho Brahe Planetarium
10 Gl. KongevejTycho Brahe Planetarium is Denmark's most advanced centre for popularizing astronomy and space research and promoting knowledge on natural science. You can see digital 3D movies and IMAX.
The newest addition to the cultural scene is the new Operahouse. You can cross the water by using the new bridge from Skuespillerhuset close to Nyhavn - note: you can only walk or bike. The chandeliers inside are really pretty and the theater breathtaking.
142 locals recommend
Operaen station
The newest addition to the cultural scene is the new Operahouse. You can cross the water by using the new bridge from Skuespillerhuset close to Nyhavn - note: you can only walk or bike. The chandeliers inside are really pretty and the theater breathtaking.
SMK - The National Gallery of Denmark (Statens Museum for Kunst) is Denmark’s largest art museum, featuring outstanding collections of Danish and international art from the past seven centuries. SMK is located just off of Copenhagen's Nørreport station. Here you can experience special exhibitions, the royal collections, guided tours, performances, art talks, concerts, workshops and much more. The SMK is especially famous for its beautiful collection of Danish Golden Age art, the country’s most comprehensive collection of Danish contemporary art – and one of the world’s best Matisse collections. See it all, or just what you feel like. Spend five hours or five minutes.
1342 locals recommend
Statens Museum For Kunst
48-50 SølvgadeSMK - The National Gallery of Denmark (Statens Museum for Kunst) is Denmark’s largest art museum, featuring outstanding collections of Danish and international art from the past seven centuries. SMK is located just off of Copenhagen's Nørreport station. Here you can experience special exhibitions, the royal collections, guided tours, performances, art talks, concerts, workshops and much more. The SMK is especially famous for its beautiful collection of Danish Golden Age art, the country’s most comprehensive collection of Danish contemporary art – and one of the world’s best Matisse collections. See it all, or just what you feel like. Spend five hours or five minutes.
Thorvaldsen Museum is located right in the center of Copenhagen . Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844) is one of the most renowned artists . Over 40 years he lived and worked in Rome. See some of his work.
113 locals recommend
Thorvaldsen Museum
2 Bertel Thorvaldsens PladsThorvaldsen Museum is located right in the center of Copenhagen . Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844) is one of the most renowned artists . Over 40 years he lived and worked in Rome. See some of his work.
Shopping
Magasin Du Nord
13 Kongens NytorvBig fancy shopping center.
Købmagergade
KøbmagergadeShopping Street
Strøget
29 StrøgetLong shopping street with various of brands
If you like danish design - this is the place to go and have a look..
180 locals recommend
Illums Bolighus
10 AmagertorvIf you like danish design - this is the place to go and have a look..
Illum
52 ØstergadeLike Magasin du Nord - a big shopping center.
Entertainment & Activities
Tivoli is a famous amusement park. A must visit for all. Every Friday there is live music with famous artists: 28/4 - WhoMadeWho + bob hund (S), 5/5 - Infernal + Kongsted (DK), 12/5 - Johnny Madsen (DK), 19/5 - KATO + TooManyLeftHands (DK), 26/5 - Medina (DK), 2/5 - Beth Hart (US), 9/6 - CHIC feat. Nile Rodgers (US), 16/6 - Zapp Zapp + Danseorkestret (DK), 23/6 - Gnags (DK), 30/6 - Brian Wilson (US), 7/7 - House of Pain (US) + Clemens (DK), 14/7 - Erykah Badu (US), 21/7 - Mads Langer (DK), 28/7 - Rasmus Walter + NOAH (DK), 4/8 - Burhan G (DK), 11/8 - Lil Wayne (US), 18/8 - Phlake + CHINAH (DK), 25/8 - 5 Seconds of Summer (AUS).
2596 locals recommend
Tivoli Gardens
3 VesterbrogadeTivoli is a famous amusement park. A must visit for all. Every Friday there is live music with famous artists: 28/4 - WhoMadeWho + bob hund (S), 5/5 - Infernal + Kongsted (DK), 12/5 - Johnny Madsen (DK), 19/5 - KATO + TooManyLeftHands (DK), 26/5 - Medina (DK), 2/5 - Beth Hart (US), 9/6 - CHIC feat. Nile Rodgers (US), 16/6 - Zapp Zapp + Danseorkestret (DK), 23/6 - Gnags (DK), 30/6 - Brian Wilson (US), 7/7 - House of Pain (US) + Clemens (DK), 14/7 - Erykah Badu (US), 21/7 - Mads Langer (DK), 28/7 - Rasmus Walter + NOAH (DK), 4/8 - Burhan G (DK), 11/8 - Lil Wayne (US), 18/8 - Phlake + CHINAH (DK), 25/8 - 5 Seconds of Summer (AUS).
Copenhagen ZOO
32 RoskildevejThe Blue Planet - Denmark's Aquarium is Northern Europe's largest aquarium with seven million liters of water - and offers a unique experience for children and adults.
472 locals recommend
National Aquarium Denmark, Den Bla Planet
1 Jacob FortlingsvejThe Blue Planet - Denmark's Aquarium is Northern Europe's largest aquarium with seven million liters of water - and offers a unique experience for children and adults.
On Visit Carlsberg, you get a closer look at the history of the world-famous brewery, founded in 1847 by Brewer J.C. Jacobsen.
131 locals recommend
Visit Carlsberg Brand Store
11 Gamle Carlsberg VejOn Visit Carlsberg, you get a closer look at the history of the world-famous brewery, founded in 1847 by Brewer J.C. Jacobsen.
Go for a swim at Havnebadet. Very popular in the summertime for all locals.
563 locals recommend
Havnebadet Islands brygge
14 Islands BryggeGo for a swim at Havnebadet. Very popular in the summertime for all locals.