The 6 Best Hidden Gems Walks in Copenhagen

1.Old Canals and Hidden Gems Social Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 342 reviews · from $99Our pick

See Copenhagen from old canals, Trekroner Fortress, Nordhavn, and future Lynetteholmen on a friendly three-hour social boat tour.

“The activity was great but we personally would have been happier with at least a half roof as it was too sunny for us. Fred the Captain was very knowledgeable & informative & kept the group lively. It was well worth the views of this city from the water! Keep it up always.”

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2.Politically Incorrect Private Hidden Gems Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 270 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) Top rated

Explore Copenhagen with humor on a private 90-minute walk covering Christiansborg, Tivoli, philosophy, Vikings, and lesser-heard city stories.

“Our tour guide was amazing, in that he was tons of fun and very informative. I absolutely loved the library gardens; I could have sat there for hours meditating in the serenity and beauty of the gardens.”

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3.Copenhagen Private Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems by Bike or Foot

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 145 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $168

Review of Copenhagen’s private bike or walking tour, with major sights, local stories, a snack stop, flexible pacing, and practical booking advice.

“Loved this tour with Claudio! His knowledge of the history, culture and food of Copenhagen was extensive. I would highly recommend this tour.”

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4.Aarhus Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 34 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $39Best value

Explore Aarhus on a two-hour English walking tour covering the cathedral, Latin Quarter, Møllestien, City Hall, and local tips.

“Our guide, Kim, gave us a very lovely overview of Aarhus. We had just the right pace with just enough information to sample the city. We ended our tour atop the Salling Department store which overlooks the city in a lovely outdoor cafe space.”

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5.Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · 3 hours · from $58

See Copenhagen’s Nyhavn, palaces, churches, and Strøget on a three-hour guided walk with local tips and flexible booking.

“Abbiamo avuto Simona come guida…che dire se non che abbiamo conosciuto oltre che una meravigliosa città una meravigliosa persona.Spero abbiate la stessa nostra fortuna di avere lei come guida…empatica dolce sensibile disponibile e sopratutto entusiasta ed entusiasmante!ha risposto a tutte le nostre domande su ogni tipo di curiosità ed era super preparata.Non poteva andare meglio di così ♥️.Grazie Simo”

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6.Highlights & Hidden Gems of Copenhagen Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 3 hours · from $168

See Copenhagen’s major sights and local corners on a private three-hour tour with a guide, snack or drink, and no large groups.

“Mia was very knowledgeable about Copenhagen history, buildings, and culture. She clearly has pride in her city. We loved the intimate option for this tour having just hopped off af a cruise ship that provides tours to 50 people at once. Strongly recommend!”

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