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The 15 Private Tours in Denmark That Earn Their Price

38 tours  ·  from $53 a head

Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 private tours justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.

Private Walking Grand Tour of Copenhagen - Marble Church and the Royal Quarter
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Private Walking Grand Tour of Copenhagen

1.Private Walking Grand Tour of Copenhagen

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,953 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) Our pick

Walk from Rådhuspladsen to Amalienborg with a private English-speaking guide and your own group of up to 15. You’ll see Strøget, Nyhavn, Marble Church, Christiansborg, royal landmarks, and more. Guides such as Paula, Fran, Jack, and Laura tailor the pace, add local advice, and answer questions along the way.

“We appreciated Luca’s knowledge and kindness! The day engaged all of us - from my young adult kids to us older adults!”

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Politically Incorrect Private Highlights Walking Tour - Nikolaj Kunsthal and the city fires
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Politically Incorrect Private Highlights Walking Tour

2.Politically Incorrect Private Highlights Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,244 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)

Spend 90 minutes walking from Højbro Plads to the royal quarter with a private English-speaking guide such as Troels or Jack. Expect sharp comedy, Danish royalty, Copenhagen’s great fires, WWII stories, Nyhavn, Amalienborg, and Marble Church. The route is easy to reach by public transport, but it is outdoors and ends near the palaces.

“We really enjoyed our tour with Troels! He was very knowledgeable and we got to see so much of the city! He catered it to it interests, gave us all the history, and made it really fun! I would absolutely book this!”

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Bike Tour Copenhagen. Private Guide, Concierge Service, Small Grp - The Little Mermaid and the harbor fortress
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Bike Tour Copenhagen. Private Guide, Concierge Service, Small Grp

3.Bike Tour Copenhagen. Private Guide, Concierge Service, Small Grp

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 416 reviews · 2 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $52Best value

Ride through Copenhagen’s main sights and quieter streets with a local English-speaking guide. The 2-hour-15-minute tour includes Nyhavn, Amalienborg, the Little Mermaid, Christiansborg, and the harbor. Small groups are advertised, though some departures may combine bicycles with Segways or electric bikes.

“Funny guide nice tour and concise information! I recommend this to anyone visiting Copenhagen, not too long and a nice time”

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Private Walking Classical Tour of Copenhagen - The Round Tower and its unusual climb
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Private Walking Classical Tour of Copenhagen

4.Private Walking Classical Tour of Copenhagen

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 273 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)

Walk central Copenhagen with a private English-speaking guide for 90 minutes. Meet at Bishop Absalon’s statue on Højbro Plads, then see Gråbrødre Torv, the Round Tower, Our Lady’s Church, Rosenborg Palace from outside, and Torvehallerne. A good fit for groups wanting a flexible introduction.

“Laura made the trip very interesting by mixing historical facts with architectural inputs and fun tidbits. It was great fun !”

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Politically Incorrect Private Hidden Gems Walking Tour - Tivoli Gardens: ten minutes beside an old amusement park
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Politically Incorrect Private Hidden Gems Walking Tour

5.Politically Incorrect Private Hidden Gems Walking Tour

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

Take a 90-minute private walking tour through central Copenhagen with a guide such as Troels, mixing Danish politics, Viking stories, philosophy, Tivoli Gardens, and offbeat city details. You will walk from Gammel Strand to Rådhuspladsen, with no admission tickets included and a humorous, conversational approach rather than a standard sightseeing script.

“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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Copenhagen Food & Drink Private Tour: Scandinavia Delight Tasting - Starting with ristepølse and elder juice
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Copenhagen Food & Drink Private Tour: Scandinavia Delight Tasting

6.Copenhagen Food & Drink Private Tour: Scandinavia Delight Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 236 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $197

Walk Copenhagen’s center with a private English-speaking guide such as Magda, Karolina, Jeff, or Rozelle. Taste Danish hot dogs, fish cakes, roast pork, smørrebrød, pastry, beer, schnapps, elder juice, and coffee while learning about local life. Plan on about 2 to 3 miles of walking and enough food to replace a meal.

“Our guide (Magda) was superb! She was charming, personable, and very knowledgeable of the local culture and history. The foods were representative of the area -- and we had more than enough to eat!”

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Copenhagen Welcome Tour: Private Tour with a Local - A route shaped by your interests
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Copenhagen Welcome Tour: Private Tour with a Local

7.Copenhagen Welcome Tour: Private Tour with a Local

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 232 reviews · from $62

Meet your private Copenhagen guide at your hotel or Airbnb for a flexible 2 to 6 hour walking tour. Guides such as Dalit, Marta, Fabian, Maria, and Ernestas have tailored routes to guests’ interests, added local food tips, and shown both major sights and quieter corners. Public transport or a taxi can be added at your own cost.

“It is an excellent tour for those who visit for the first time. It has something of everything. Diane was excellent. Recommend to start earlier as it gets dark early”

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Copenhagen Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings - City Hall Square and the Danish classics
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Copenhagen Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings

8.Copenhagen Private Food Walking Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 177 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $202

Walk Copenhagen with a private local guide such as Monica, Claudio, Fabrine, or Grazi, tasting Danish hotdogs, pastries, smørrebrød, chocolates, and other local favorites. The 2 to 3 hour tour mixes food with city sights, adapts to dietary needs, and works best early in your stay.

“Monica was so insightful and such a great guide. She was very accommodating and we got a good insight of Copenhagen as well as where to and what to eat. Highly recommend.”

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Copenhagen: Private Walking Tour - Christiansborg and the political heart of Copenhagen
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Copenhagen: Private Walking Tour

9.Private Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 174 reviews · 2 hours

Start at Højbro Plads and follow a private guide through Copenhagen’s waterfront center, from Christiansborg and Nyhavn to Amalienborg and the Marble Church. You’ll hear stories of Danish royalty, Parliament, famous Danes, and the city’s close ties to the sea. English, French, Italian, Spanish, Danish, and German tours are available.

“Unser Guide Kim hat uns an viele interessante Orte gebracht und uns gut informiert. Vielen Dank.”

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Private Copenhagen Boat cruise in Scandinavian mahogany boat - From Gammel Strand to Copenhagen’s grand canal views
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Private Copenhagen Boat cruise in Scandinavian mahogany boat

10.Private Copenhagen Boat cruise in Scandinavian mahogany boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 161 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $97

Spend about an hour with Maria on a private Scandinavian mahogany boat from Gammel Strand. She guides you past Christiansborg, the old Stock Exchange, royal sights, Christiania, Copenhill, the Opera, and Christianshavns Kanal, with room for local tips and some choice in the route.

“Maria was fantastic! Very friendly and knowledgeable, she took us on a wonderful ride around Copenhagen in her gorgeous wood boat. I appreciate that she reached out to me to reschedule my original time because the weather looked like it was going to be bad. She took us to spots that the other canal boats can't go and showed us some of the most beautiful parts of Copenhagen. I really recommend this canal tour, it was great. Thanks Maria!”

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Copenhagen Private Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour) - What the itinerary really includes
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Copenhagen Private Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)

11.Copenhagen Private Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 153 reviews · 2 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $76

Build your own Copenhagen walk with a private local guide such as Simona, Mood, Jesus, or Virginia. Meet at your central hotel, focus on the sights and subjects you care about, and finish with practical tips on food, shopping, transport, and places to explore on your own.

“It was truly an awesome experience. Our guide, Simona, was very knowledgeable and kind. Although it was a two hour tour, it was very informative.”

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Copenhagen: Private custom tour with a local guide - What the two-hour option can cover
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Copenhagen: Private custom tour with a local guide

12.Private custom tour with a local guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 152 reviews · 2 - 8 hours · from $82

Meet a local guide in Copenhagen for a private two to eight hour walking tour shaped around your interests. Guides have included Simona, Mood, Valeria, and Luigi. Expect city history, Danish culture, local-life tips, photo stops, and advice on what to see next. Museum entry and food cost extra.

“Valeria was amazing! Her English was fantastic (native Italian) and she tailored the tour exactly how we wanted. Walking tour with all the considerations taken: breaks, clear speaking, washroom stops, quick bite, etc. Great history info, inside to local life, politics, royals, business, educational system, etc etc. I would highly recommend her to everyone! Ciao!”

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Copenhagen Private Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems by Bike or Foot - The Round Tower offers a compact city landmark
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Copenhagen Private Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems by Bike or Foot

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

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

Choose a private walking or cycling tour of Copenhagen with a local guide such as Mia, Jeff, Claudio, or Fabrine. See Copenhagen Cathedral, City Hall, and the Round Tower from outside, then stop for a local drink or snack. The route can bend toward royal sights, lesser-known corners, and your interests.

“Mia is a knowledgeable guide that mixes a bit of history into the tour, so the city of Copenhagen is in context. We appreciated what we experienced more because of her choices and conversation.”

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Copenhagen 3 Hour Private Bike Tour with local Guide - Amalienborg connects the route to the royal family
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Copenhagen 3 Hour Private Bike Tour with local Guide

14.Copenhagen 3 Hour Private Bike Tour with local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 128 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $244

Cycle through Copenhagen with your own party and a local English-speaking guide on this three-hour private tour. You’ll see City Hall, Christiansborg, Nyhavn, Amalienborg Palace, and the Little Mermaid, with time for lesser-known streets and local stories. Standard bikes are included, and children’s bikes may be available.

“Excellent tour! Our tour guide was very knowledgeable about the city & its history. Bikes were in good condition and easy to use. Good amount of stops and sightseeing. Would definitely do it again if we come back!”

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Copenhagen Private Full Day Tour with Lunch Option - Lunch above Copenhagen, or pastry and coffee along the way
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Copenhagen Private Full Day Tour with Lunch Option

15.Copenhagen Private Full Day Tour with Lunch Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 125 reviews · 5 hours to 6 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $201

Spend 5 to 6.5 hours exploring Copenhagen with a private English-speaking guide such as Lesley, Grazi, Alessandro, or Karolina. Walk from the Round Tower through Christianshavn, Christiania, Nyhavn, royal squares, and the Little Mermaid, with coffee, pastry, and an optional smørrebrød lunch.

“Leslie is amazing. She easily and fluently adopted our itinerary to our likes and whims. We got upfront & personal view of the changing of the guard and even a wave from the king as he drove into the palace. Her knowledge of the Denmark & Sweden are exceptional! We were treated like royalty and Leslie is very professional. She is passionate about being the best your guide & far exceeded our expectations!”

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