Weekend Wonders in Copenhagen: A 2-Day Adventure

Experience hygge culture and stunning Scandinavian design on a trip to Copenhagen.

03 May 2023

Exploring Copenhagen as a tourist is an unforgettable experience with its vibrancy and unique charm. With stunning architectural wonders, world-class museums, cycling-friendly streets, and lush parks, the city offers a plethora of attractions for every taste. Visitors can indulge in the Danish lifestyle by savoring local cuisine, admiring the iconic Little Mermaid statue, and wandering through the colourful Nyhavn harbor.

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Travel plan

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Day 1

Cycling through Copenhagen

  • Stay at the stylish Generator Copenhagen hostel in the city center
  • Rent a bike and explore the city's bike-friendly streets
  • Stop by the iconic Little Mermaid statue and snap a photo
  • Visit the colorful Nyhavn harbor and indulge in a traditional Danish lunch
  • Learn about Viking history at the National Museum
  • Have a beer at Mikkeller Bar and try one of their unique craft brews
Day 2

Art, Food and Tivoli Gardens

  • Start the day with breakfast at the trendy Cafe Norden
  • Explore the contemporary art scene at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
  • Lunch at Torvehallerne food market and try a variety of Danish delicacies
  • Take a stroll around the stunning Rosenborg Castle Gardens
  • Experience the magic of Tivoli Gardens amusement park, complete with thrilling rides and beautiful gardens
  • End the day with dinner at the cozy and intimate Vår in the trendy Meatpacking District.

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How to get there

Plane

The best way to get to Copenhagen, Denmark by plane is to fly into Copenhagen Airport (CPH). There are direct flights from major cities all around the world including New York, London, Paris, and Frankfurt.

Car

The best way to get to Copenhagen by car is to drive across the bridge from Sweden. The Øresund Bridge connects Malmö in Sweden to Copenhagen in Denmark. The journey takes around 40 minutes and the toll is approximately 43 EUR.

Train

There are no direct train services to Copenhagen from other European cities, but you can take the train to Hamburg or Berlin and then catch a connecting train to Copenhagen. The train station in Copenhagen is called 'København H'.

Boat

While there are no direct ferry services to Copenhagen, you can take a ferry from Germany to the nearby city of Gedser and then continue the journey to Copenhagen by train or bus.

Bus

If you're traveling from other parts of Europe, Flixbus is a popular and affordable option. The bus station in Copenhagen is called 'Ingerslevsgade'.

Destination

Copenhagen

Nestled comfortably between mainland Europe and the mystical lands of Scandinavia, lies a city that can only be described as a hygge-filled wonderland of bicycles and pastries. Welcome to the land of Lego and endless smørrebrød – Copenhagen.

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