Private Copenhagen Boat Tour: Landmarks and Hidden Gems
About
Explore Copenhagen from the water on this private boat tour through the city’s harbor and canals. With a local captain and guide at the helm, you’ll see iconic landmarks like Christiansborg Palace & the Opera House — as well as off-the-beaten-path gems only locals know. This is a flexible and personalized experience. You can follow your captain’s suggested route or request custom stops — including a refreshing swim in the harbor if the weather allows. Learn about Danish history, royal landmark
Explore Copenhagen from the water on this private boat tour through the city’s harbor and canals. With a local captain and guide at the helm, you’ll see iconic landmarks like Christiansborg Palace & the Opera House — as well as off-the-beaten-path gems only locals know. This is a flexible and personalized experience. You can follow your captain’s suggested route or request custom stops — including a refreshing swim in the harbor if the weather allows. Learn about Danish history, royal landmarks, naval stories, and how modern Copenhagen has grown from its shipbuilding roots into one of the world’s most livable cities. Along the way, your guide will happily take photos of you with the city’s most beautiful waterfront backdrops. - Private boat tour offering a personalized experience in Copenhagen - Discover iconic landmarks and hidden gems with a local guide - Flexible itinerary with options for custom stops and swimming - Learn about Danish history and modern Copenhagen’s evolution
Quick info
What's Included
Included
Private transportation
Transportation amenities
Private Captain/Guide
Other
Not Included
No restroom on board, but we can stop at public toilets, if needed.
Transportation amenities
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
You will find the boat by the Big "Zink" Statue.
End point
You will find the boat by the Big "Zink" Statue.
Itinerary
Private Tour
As we set off for our tour, our first landmark will be the iconic DAC (Danish architectural Center). Which sets a good example of Copenhagens daring architecture.
Feel the history as we make our way through the inner city canal. Your guide will tell you all of the interesting and secret stories as we pass through here.
Located at the inner city canal, you will get a great view of the former royal castle, now serving as the parliaments house.
Get the best view of the seaman church "Holmens Church" and hear the stories about how it has stood the test of time.
Get the tragic story about how one of Copenhagens most loved historical buildings was lost in a fire last year.
It's hard to miss the iconic spire of our saviours church, while sailing in the main Harbour. Get the local myth about this spire!
Sit back and relax as we cruise along the backwaters of Christiania or go for a swim from the boat, if the weather allows it.
Get the story of Denmarks military past as we cruise along the old Military peninsula, Holmen.
Get a close look at Denmarks architectural boldness as we pass by the Captains home, Urban Riggers. Old shipping Containers turned into floating apartments.
Get a firsthand feel of the penninsula"Refshaleøens" past as a shipyard, but which is now turned in to a hipster hub of houseboats and social hubs.
Get the BEST view of the royal palace Amalienborg as we pass by and go for a photo opt, if you wish.
Enjoy the amazing view of Copenhagens Opera house, as we pass by.
Additional Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Available Languages
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund Schedule
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