Copenhagen City Centre Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Copenhagen City Centre
Popular places to visit
Tivoli Gardens
One of the oldest theme parks in the world, this wonderful attraction in the heart of Copenhagen will delight visitors of all ages.
Nyhavn
This historic picturesque harbour is packed with restaurants and bars creating a lively atmosphere that attracts both locals and visitors.
Strøget
You can do some window-shopping at Strøget during your visit to Copenhagen. Amble around this trendy area's waterfront or seek out the cycling trails.
City Hall Square
You can learn about the history of Copenhagen when you stop by City Hall Square. Amble around this trendy area's waterfront or seek out the cycling trails.
Kongens Nytorv
Learn about the local history of Copenhagen when you take a trip to Kongens Nytorv. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
Copenhagen Opera House
This striking contemporary opera house is not only one of the most modern, but also the most expensive in the world.
Activities
City Sightseeing Copenhagen Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Copenhagen Red Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Boat Option
A Self-Guided Nordic Exploration in Copenhagen's Hidden Hygge
Copenhagen: Tivoli Gardens Entry Ticket with Unlimited Rides
Copenhagen Bus and Boat ticket, Valid 48 Hours
Our pick of the best Copenhagen City Centre Hotel Deals
Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade
Room was clean. Quiet. Shower water over spilled into bathroom area.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Wakeup Copenhagen Bernstorffsgade
Location and and personnel was amazing but bed was quite hard for my standards.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Copenhagen
Room was modern with nespresso machine.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Phoenix Copenhagen
I did not eat breakfast at the hotel
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Scandic Spectrum
Good
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Next House Copenhagen - Hostel
The facilities here are outstanding. It’s a great place to hang out and relax after exploring the city. The staff are very helpful too.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Copenhagen City Centre
Slotsholmen
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Slotsholmen. You might want to make time for a stop at Christiansborg Palace Chapel or Royal Stables.
Christianshavn
Take time in Christianshavn to visit attractions like Copenhagen Opera House and Danish Architecture Centre. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Christianshavn Station to see more of the city.
København V
If you're spending time in København V, check out sights like Tivoli Gardens or Wallmans Circus Building and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Vesterport Station or Rådhuspladsen Station.
Meatpacking District
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Meatpacking District. You might want to make time for a stop at Oksnehallen or DGI-Byen.
Nørrebro
Nørrebro is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Jægersborggade and Natural History Museum of Denmark are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Skjolds Plads Station or Nørrebros Runddel Station to get around.
Frederiksberg C
While you're in Frederiksberg C, take in top sights like Værnedamsvej or Forum Copenhagen, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Frederiksberg Allé Station or Forum Station.
