Top Rated Attracties in Kopenhagen

Located across Vesterbrogade, the Glassalen or Glass Hall is a splendid structure that was built in 1863. In 1944, it was destroyed in a Nazi attack; later, it was restored to its former glory by Poul Henningsen. This space is now a bustling entertainment venue that hosts concerts and other events.

Copenhagen has one of the most bicycle-friendly road plan in the world. Coupled with locals who share a passion for biking, the city is as bike friendly as it can possibly get. It's no wonder then, that the humble bicycle is one of the best ways to explore the city. Traverse the city streets on a bike like a local, with the tours offered by Bike Copenhagen with Mike. Your city-born tour guide, known affectionately as Bike Mike or simply Mike brings a unique edgy personality to the tours, doling out information, you're unlikely to find in any tour guide. Visitors can bring in their own bikes or rent one from Mike's rental shop. Check website for a list of tours and more information.

Tivoli werd geopend in 1843 op de plek waar de stadswallen ooit stonden. Het meer in het park is een overblijfsel van de stadsgracht. Kinderen van alle leeftijden komen hier heel het jaar voor de carnavaleske sfeer en de spannende attracties. Test je lef in een van de extreem wilde attracties (waaronder "The Demon" en "The Spinning Top"). Er zijn ook rustiger attracties en activiteiten te doen. Jonge kinderen zullen een ritje in de draaimolen niet willen missen of het aquarium. De oudere bezoekers zijn meestal te vinden in en rond de bijna 40 bars en restaurants van Tivoli, waarvan sommige voor de echte fijnproever zijn en die soms wel uit 1843 dateren. Er is altijd top live entertainment en de feestvreugde wordt alleen maar groter rond Kerstmis. Op de website kun je alles vinden over de attracties, video tours, openingstijden, evenementenkalender en nog veel meer.

Built in the 16th Century, Jarmer's Tower is a relic of an old medieval fortification which earlier comprised 11 attached towers. The impressive tower is 15 meters (49 feet) in diameter and has a 1.5 meter (4.9 feet) thick red-bricked wall. The structure is named after Jaromar II of Rügen, Fürst of the Wends, who penetrated these wooden walls and attacked Copenhagen, Denmark in 1259. The historically and archeologically significant monument is open to the public for visitation.

Gammeltorv, literally translates to Old Market, thus describing the importance of the oldest square in the Danish capital. The beginnings of this significant attraction can be traced as far back as 1370s! Some of the most important attractions and structures are housed within this square, Caritas Well, for example, lies at heart of the market square, it is said to be the oldest fountain of the city. Even today, it functions as one of the busiest intersections and also holds cultural events, fairs and such during summer months.