| Amalienborg Palace |
Thursday (28/12) |
Medium |
120 DKK / 15,6€ |
Yes |
Closed on Dec. 24 and 25. |
| Christiansborg Palace |
|
Medium |
160 DKK / 20,8€ (combined ticket) |
Yes |
Previously home to kings and queens; now home of Danish Parliament, Supreme Court, and Ministry of State.<br><br>Queen’s tapestries are noteworthy.<br><br>Royal Reception Rooms: closed on Dec. 24-26<br><br>Royal Kitchen, Ruins under the Palace, and Royal Stables are open throughout December |
| Copenhagen Zoo |
|
Low |
239 DKK / 31,07€ |
Yes |
Closed on Dec. 25 and Dec. 26 |
| Den Blå Planet |
Monday (25/12) |
High |
195 DKK / 25,35€ |
No |
Open during Christmas, but need online booking. |
| Experimentarium |
Wednesday (27/12) |
High |
215 DKK / 27,95€ |
Yes |
Even open on Dec. 24 and 25! Sounds very interesting 😊 |
| Frederiksborg Castle |
|
Low |
|
No |
Day trip from Copenhagen |
| Frilandsmuseet |
|
Low |
110 DKK / 14,3€ |
Yes |
One of the oldest and largest open air museums in the world<br><br>40 minutes outside Copenhagen<br><br>“Meet the volunteers who operate the old wooden windmill, gather at the village pool where, in a small Funen house, women bake bread and arrange wool, or find out all about the manor's bees from the beekeeper's guild. There's plenty to get involved with as you discover the past come to life.”<br><br>Closed on Monday. |
| Gentofte Sø |
|
Low |
Free |
No |
|
| Glyptotek |
Wednesday (27/12) |
High |
125 DKK / 16,25€ |
Yes |
Free on the last Wednesday of the month<br><br>Palm trees, marble sculptures, and winter garden |
| King's Garden |
|
Medium |
Free |
No |
Oldest royal gardens; next to Rosenborg Palace<br><br>"Take your choice of three entrances and wander along tree-lined paths, under rose-bound arches and to the Hercules Pavillion and the statue of Hans Christian Andersen among a multitude of different sculptures. The Kings Gardens includes herbaceous borders, a rose garden and several fountains.”<br><br>Open 10:00-20:00 on all days |
| Kronborg Castle |
Thursday (28/12) |
High |
125 DKK / 16,25€ |
Yes |
UNESCO World Heritage site; 15th century castle.<br><br>Shakespeare visited Kronborg when he wrote Hamlet.<br><br>Open Tuesday through Sunday 11–16 h<br><br>Day trip from Copenhagen (45 km away) |
| Malmö |
Tuesday (26/12) |
High |
|
No |
|
| National History Museum of Denmark |
|
Low |
105 DKK / 13,7€ |
Yes |
“Each year, the Natural History Museum of Denmark is a venue for the critically acclaimed Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition, featuring the 100 best photos selected from more than 50,000 submissions worldwide. Explore some of the world’s greatest habitats, see fascinating animal behavior and get to know extraordinary species. Go deeper and discover the surprising – and often challenging – stories behind the images during a time of environmental crisis.”<br><br>"Also, do not miss this year's big special exhibition 'Monkeys – A Primate Story' either. It will be on display from 17 May 2023 to 25 February 2024, and in the exhibition you can meet all kinds of monkeys - from the tiny pygmy mouse lemur weighing just 30 grams to the impressive gorilla of 220 kg. In the exhibition's Monkey Workshop, the whole family can be creative, take part in fun quizzes, examine skulls and much more. Get a fascinating insight into the world of the primates - and learn more about yourself at the same time.”<br><br>Closed on Dec. 24–26 |
| Nyhavn Canal |
Sunday (24/12) |
High |
Free |
No |
|
| Planetarium |
Wednesday (27/12) |
Medium |
185 DKK / 24€ |
Yes |
“... aims to educate and entertain the whole family through exhibitions and 3D and IMAX films.”<br><br>“Immerse yourself in the starry sky, watch movies in the large Dome and explore the exhibitions. The Dome is the heart of the Planetarium and is the largest in Northern Europe, with a big screen offering you a unique experience, that makes you feel like you are part of the movie. From films about volcanoes and astronauts to space exploration and animations suitable for younger children, there is a wide variety of programming. Check the website beforehand to find out the current program and show times.”<br><br>Check out the program here: https://en.planetarium.dk/program/<br><br>Closed on Dec. 24 and 25<br><br>- Opening hours<br> <br> Monday 12.00 am – 6.00 pm<br> Tuesday 9.30 am – 8.00 pm<br> Wednesday 9.30 am – 8.00 pm<br> Tuesday 9.30 am – 8.30 pm<br> Friday 9.30 am – 9.30 pm<br> Saturday 9.30 am – 8.30 pm<br> Sunday 9.30 am – 7.00 pm |
| Rosenborg Castle |
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Medium |
130 DKK / 16,9€ |
Yes |
17th century castle; contains Danish crown jewels and royal crowns. <br><br>Closed on Dec. 24 and 25 |
| Round Tower |
Thursday (28/12) |
Low |
40 DKK / 5,2€ |
Yes |
Closed on Dec. 24 and 25 |
| SMK National Museum |
|
Low |
120 DKK / 15,6€ |
Yes |
Closed on Dec. 24 and 25; special hours on 26 |
| Strøget |
Sunday (24/12) |
High |
Free |
No |
Copenhagen’s largest shopping area |
| The Botanical Garden |
Friday (29/12) |
High |
Free / 60 DKK / 7,8€ |
Yes |
Largest collection of living plants in Denmark<br><br>Over 13000 species<br><br>Palm house with butterflies (but only in summer)<br><br>Closed on Dec. 24-26<br><br>Open 10:00-15:30<br><br>60 DKK / 7,8€<br><br>Botanical gardens<br><br>Closed on Dec. 24<br><br>Open 8:30-16:00<br><br>Free entry<br><br>Can be combined with Nation History Museum of Denmark |
| The Little Mermaid |
Sunday (24/12) |
High |
Free |
No |
One of Copenhagen’s most iconic tourist attractions, inspired by the fairy tale. |
| The Marble Church |
|
Medium |
Free 50 DKK / 6,5€ |
No |
- Opening hours<br> <br> 24/12: 10-15 (service 16.00)<br> 25/12: 12.30-17<br> 26/12: 12.30-17<br> 28/12 10-14.30 |
| Tivoli Gardens |
Monday (25/12) |
High |
|
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Cost: See https://www.tivoli.dk/en/billetter-og-tivolikort/pakker<br>URL: http://www.tivoligardens.com/<br>Free with CC: Yes<br><br>Central theme park<br><br>Special events during Christmas<br><br>Closed on Dec. 24 |