The Best Visitor Attractions in Copenhagen |
 | Indre By
Copenhagen Centre
The central part of Copenhagen where you can spend hours just wandering around. |
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| Tivoli
Vesterbrogade 3
There aren't just rides and rollercoasters at Tivoli; there are food pavilions, open air performances and theatres, where you may catch a ballet or play. |
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| Little Mermaid
Den Lille Havfrue
Perhaps Denmark's most photographed sight, this sculpture was commissioned by Carl Jacobsen after watching a ballet based on the fairytale of The Little Mermaid. |
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| Frederiksborg Slot
3400 Hillerod
This Renaissance castle, now also a national museum, contains 70 rooms filled with artworks and antiques. |
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| Den Hirschsprungske Samling
Stockholmsgade 20
This museum focuses on Danish art, particularly from the late 19th and early 20th century. |
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| Lille Molle
Christianshavn Voldgade 54
This 17th century former windmill is now a museum. |
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Recommended Restaurants in Copenhagen |
 | Peter Lieps Hus
Dyrehaven 8
Traditional Danish food is on offer here, from meatballs venison to Danish rye bread sandwiches. |
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| Prémisse
Dronningens Tvaergade 2
Food is a real treat here, with dishes combining local ingredients with French flair. |
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| Soren K
Soren Kierkegaards Plads 1
Low-fat dishes made with seasonal ingredients only. |
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| Noma
Strandgade 93
This Michelin-starred restaurant is a must for any foodie visiting the Danish capital. |
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| La Galette
Larsbjornsstraede 9
There are French eateries aplenty in Copenhagen, what sets this one apart is that it specialises in pancakes. |
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| Cap Horn
Nyhavn 21
Inexpensive, filling meals are on offer at Cap Horn, with a menu that combines French, Danish and Italian dishes. |
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| Bastionen & Loven
Christianshavns Voldgade 50
This popular eatery serves up hearty brunches with assorted breads, cheeses and charcuterie. |
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| Zeleste
Store Strandstraede 6
There's Spanish gazpacho, Argentinean beef and Italian pasta dishes as well as Canadian lobster and Danish specialities. |
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| Cofoco
Abel Cathrines Gade 7
Diners all eat together at a large communal table here. |
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| Lê Lê Nhà Hàng
Vesterbrogade 40
This restaurant is frequently named 'best cheap eat' by food critics. |
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Recommended Bars in Copenhagen |
 | Hviids Vinstue
Kongens Nytorv 19
This bar, located in central Indre By, was once frequented by Hans Christian Andersen. |
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| Fingerbøllet
Wildersgade 39
If you want to experience a real locals pub in Copenhagen, pay a visit to Fingerbøllet. |
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| Ideal Bar
Enghavevej 40
Things don't really liven up till after midnight here, once punters start arriving for a post-gig drink. |
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| Barbarellah
Norre Farimagsgade 41
Currently one of Copenhagen's hottest bars, owner Barbara makes the clothes the staff wear and the art that hangs on the walls, all of which is for sale. |
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| Pussy Galore's Flying Circus
Sankt Hans Torv 30
Worth a visit for the name alone, there's an enticing cocktail selection and outdoor seating for warmer days. |
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Recommended Shopping Venues in Copenhagen |
 | Hay. Cph
Pilestraede 29-31
Scandinavian furniture is renowned around the world, and Hay Cph stocks the latest and quirkiest items. |
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| Yo-Yo
Skt Annae Gade 31
The mother of Danish supermodel Helena Christensen owns this second-hand designer boutique; if you're lucky you may find some of her unwanted clothes. |
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| Rhein van Hauen
Mikkels Bryggers Gade 2–4
Fill up on pastries, rolls and organic breads at this established bakery. |
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