Guidebook for Copenhagen

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Peter & Christina
Guidebook for Copenhagen

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The harbor pool is THE spot for spending a day in the sun, jumping in the water if it gets too hot and just kicking back and relaxing!
563 locals recommend
Havnebadet Islands brygge
14 Islands Brygge
563 locals recommend
The harbor pool is THE spot for spending a day in the sun, jumping in the water if it gets too hot and just kicking back and relaxing!
Biggest green area in Copenhagen, great for morning runs, IF, you get tired of my favorite route, which go by the water to the little mermaid and back.
349 locals recommend
Amagerfælled
73B Artillerivej
349 locals recommend
Biggest green area in Copenhagen, great for morning runs, IF, you get tired of my favorite route, which go by the water to the little mermaid and back.
Don't miss an evening stroll around the lakes.
796 locals recommend
The Lakes
796 locals recommend
Don't miss an evening stroll around the lakes.
You cannot visit Copenhagen without seeing the little mermaid. Also, this is the end destination for my favorite 10k running route.
1414 locals recommend
The Little Mermaid
Langelinie
1414 locals recommend
You cannot visit Copenhagen without seeing the little mermaid. Also, this is the end destination for my favorite 10k running route.
Amager has created a fake sandy beach! Quite nice. Lots of water sports going on.
1252 locals recommend
Amager Strandpark
1 Amager Strand Promenaden
1252 locals recommend
Amager has created a fake sandy beach! Quite nice. Lots of water sports going on.

Food Scene

This ice cream shop has the loooongest line, but it is worth the wait. Voted best ice cream in Copenhagen!
8 locals recommend
Islands Brygge 11
11 Islands Brygge
8 locals recommend
This ice cream shop has the loooongest line, but it is worth the wait. Voted best ice cream in Copenhagen!
The best Italian spot in Copenhagen and one of our favorite cheap eats, amazing brunch but also great for dinner. Walk over the water via the bi-cyckling bridge to the meatpack at Vesterbro.
396 locals recommend
Mother
9-15 Høkerboderne
396 locals recommend
The best Italian spot in Copenhagen and one of our favorite cheap eats, amazing brunch but also great for dinner. Walk over the water via the bi-cyckling bridge to the meatpack at Vesterbro.
BEST sushi spot in Copenhagen also happens to have the best view of the city. Make sure to book ahead. Come early and have a cocktail, the place is always busy.
38 locals recommend
Tivoli Hotel
2 Arni Magnussons Gade
38 locals recommend
BEST sushi spot in Copenhagen also happens to have the best view of the city. Make sure to book ahead. Come early and have a cocktail, the place is always busy.
Great spot to enjoy Nørrebro! The place is tiny, serves amazing wine and delicious tapas. I go here too often :-)
87 locals recommend
p2 by Malbeck
2 Birkegade
87 locals recommend
Great spot to enjoy Nørrebro! The place is tiny, serves amazing wine and delicious tapas. I go here too often :-)
Serves a lovely outdoor brunch by the water!
141 locals recommend
Kulturhuset Islands Brygge
18 Islands Brygge
141 locals recommend
Serves a lovely outdoor brunch by the water!
Nice local restaurant that has a special 'backdoor' for take-out. Try the burgers!
36 locals recommend
Bagdøren
22 Egilsgade
36 locals recommend
Nice local restaurant that has a special 'backdoor' for take-out. Try the burgers!
Modern food market! Do not miss the Summerbird chokolate stand - or during the summer, the Cava Bar!
1624 locals recommend
Torvehallerne Copenhagen
21 Frederiksborggade
1624 locals recommend
Modern food market! Do not miss the Summerbird chokolate stand - or during the summer, the Cava Bar!
Great take-out place from Copenhagen Food Company. Serves healthy quality dishes for you to take home and enjoy on the balcony.
Islands Brygge 89
89 Islands Brygge
Great take-out place from Copenhagen Food Company. Serves healthy quality dishes for you to take home and enjoy on the balcony.
Funky spot serving classic Danish food to a young hipster crowd!
535 locals recommend
Café Dyrehaven
72 Sønder Blvd.
535 locals recommend
Funky spot serving classic Danish food to a young hipster crowd!

Drinks & Nightlife

After dinner, go here and get a beer served from the bottle. Watch all the Vesterbro hipsters. By all means, do not dress up. Note, 70% of the party is out on the street. Extremely crowded inside.
121 locals recommend
Mesteren & Lærlingen
86 Flæsketorvet
121 locals recommend
After dinner, go here and get a beer served from the bottle. Watch all the Vesterbro hipsters. By all means, do not dress up. Note, 70% of the party is out on the street. Extremely crowded inside.
After Mother and Mesteren & Lærlingen, go here and dance til you drop!
594 locals recommend
Bakken
207 Dyrehavevej
594 locals recommend
After Mother and Mesteren & Lærlingen, go here and dance til you drop!
If you are still standing after your night at the meat pack district - go here for a final one ;-) Old school Copenhagen bodega.
6 locals recommend
Café Grotten
37 Sønder Blvd.
6 locals recommend
If you are still standing after your night at the meat pack district - go here for a final one ;-) Old school Copenhagen bodega.
Dress up and go out for some of the best cocktails the city has to offer! Great place with a vibe.
316 locals recommend
Ruby
10 Nybrogade
316 locals recommend
Dress up and go out for some of the best cocktails the city has to offer! Great place with a vibe.
The 'sister' bar to my favorite cocktail place 'Ruby's'
500 locals recommend
LIDKOEB
72B Vesterbrogade
500 locals recommend
The 'sister' bar to my favorite cocktail place 'Ruby's'
You've probably seen pictures of Nyhavn, and yes, it is picture touristy. Go here to catch the harbor tour which is a no miss! We try to take the tour at least once per year, so nice.
1330 locals recommend
Nyhavn
1330 locals recommend
You've probably seen pictures of Nyhavn, and yes, it is picture touristy. Go here to catch the harbor tour which is a no miss! We try to take the tour at least once per year, so nice.
Legendary old-school bodega! Owned by the mother of the best boxer in Denmark.
9 locals recommend
Cafe Haraldsborg
15 Islands Brygge
9 locals recommend
Legendary old-school bodega! Owned by the mother of the best boxer in Denmark.

Arts & Culture

Tivoli :-) No further introduction needed!
2596 locals recommend
Tivoli Gardens
3 Vesterbrogade
2596 locals recommend
Tivoli :-) No further introduction needed!

Shopping

Big shopping mall, it has everything. But we don't go there unless we have to - it is much nicer to shop in the city center.
679 locals recommend
Fisketorvet
59 Kalvebod Brygge
679 locals recommend
Big shopping mall, it has everything. But we don't go there unless we have to - it is much nicer to shop in the city center.
Take the metro stop to Kongens Nytorv and begin your shopping at the nice end of Strøget, by all means, avoid the area around city hall!
230 locals recommend
Kongens Nytorv
Kongens Nytorv
230 locals recommend
Take the metro stop to Kongens Nytorv and begin your shopping at the nice end of Strøget, by all means, avoid the area around city hall!

Essentials

Premium grocery shopping!
776 locals recommend
Irma
76 Nørre Voldgade
776 locals recommend
Premium grocery shopping!

Sightseeing

Go to climb the many stairs and enjoy a stunning view of the city!
373 locals recommend
Church of Our Saviour
29 Sankt Annæ Gade
373 locals recommend
Go to climb the many stairs and enjoy a stunning view of the city!
My favorite park in Copenhagen :-) If you go to the back corner of the park, you can say hi to the elephants without entering the zoo!
1712 locals recommend
Frederiksberg Have
1712 locals recommend
My favorite park in Copenhagen :-) If you go to the back corner of the park, you can say hi to the elephants without entering the zoo!
Go for a walk in the old historic buildings of the Carlsberg brewery. Don't miss the elepant gate.
204 locals recommend
Carlsberg Breweries A/S
204 locals recommend
Go for a walk in the old historic buildings of the Carlsberg brewery. Don't miss the elepant gate.