The Grand Copenhagen Canal Tour
A relaxing way to see parts of the city difficult to view on foot, this canal journey navigates the city’s most famous sights, including the chance to explore Rosenborg Castle.
Area
Copenhagen
Type
Community & Culture
History
Grade
Standard
Who
Adults
Teens
Young Kids
Difficulty
Leisurely
Duration
Full Day
Explore the Danish capital on a six-hour guided boat tour through the famous canals. During the day you will uncover Copenhagen’s history, secrets, and unquestionable beauty. Navigating through the districts of Nørrebro, Vesterbro and Christianshavn you will see famous sights that include the Black Diamond, Amalienborg Palace and Nyhavn. Cruise alongside Christiansborg Palace which sits on the island of Slotsholmen and take the opportunity to explore Rosenborg Castle. This renaissance treasure was built in the 17th century and houses the Danish Crown Jewels, extensive royal regalia, a wonderful collection of Flora Danica porcelain and one of the finest Venetian glass collections in the world.
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Recommended Hotels Nearby
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View AccommodationHotel Nimb
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View AccommodationVilla Copenhagen
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View AccommodationHotel D'Angleterre
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View AccommodationHotel Sanders
In the historic center of Copenhagen, Hotel Sanders is a place to make yourself at home. A beguiling blend of effortless style, laidback charm, and discerning attention to detail, makes this the ideal place to unwind after a day exploring the city.
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View ExperienceCopenhagen City Walking Tour
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View ExperienceComplete Copenhagen Private Bike Tour
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View ExperienceCanal Tour Copenhagen Landmarks
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View ExperienceCopenhagen and Christiansborg Palace Driving Tour
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