Copenhagen

34 places, all on the 2024 Europe Trip. Three are worth planning a day around.

Prices are what I paid. Numbers 1 to 9 are on the map.

Worth visiting, good experience.

4Christiansborg Palace$29 · about 200 kr for all 4
One ticket covers all of them, so plan them together.
5Freetown ChristianiaFree
Really interesting
6NyhavnFree
Very pretty area
7Rosenborg Castle$21 · about 145 kr · I’d go back
Beautiful and historical small castle
8Thorvaldsens Museum$15 · about 105 kr · I’d go back
Large collection
9Botanical Garden$11 · about 70 kr · I’d go back
10Hirschsprung Collection$17 · about 115 kr · I’d go back
11KastelletFree
12Marble ChurchFree
13Tivoli Gardens$24 · about 165 kr · wouldn’t go back

Interesting but not essential.

14Copenhagen Amber Museum$3.75 · about 25 kr
Amber has a weird smell
15Danish Jewish Museum$15 · about 105 kr
Miraculous story
16The Round Tower$6 · about 40 kr
Not particularly interesting, but a nice view of the city.
17Workers Museum$19 · about 130 kr
For a mainstream museum, a bit odd.
18Amalienborg Palace$19 · about 130 kr
19Church of Our Savior$10 · about 70 kr
20Designmuseum Denmark$20 · about 135 kr
21Gefion FountainFree
22Medical Museum$17 · about 115 kr
23Museum of Copenhagen$15 · about 105 kr
24Museum of Danish Resistance$18 · about 125 kr
25Museum of Natural History$17 · about 120 kr
26National Museum of Denmark$20 · about 135 kr
27Royal Guard Museum$14 · about 95 kr
28The Black DiamondFree
29The David CollectionFree
30The Little MermaidFree

Not recommended.

Day trips

Within 60 km of the city.

Louisiana Museum of Modern ArtHumlebæk, 32 km · $22 · about 150 kr

Stunning museum and views

M/S Maritime MuseumHelsingør, 40 km · $20 · about 140 kr

Kronborg CastleHelsingør, 40 km · $21 · about 145 kr

Hamlet’s Elsinore, but also historically significant in its own right