48 days in Copenhagen Itinerary

Founded in the 10th century as a Viking fishing village, Copenhagen has morphed into the cultural, political, and economic powerhouse of the country.

Discover out-of-the-way places like Frederiksberg Have and Islands Brygge. Get out of town with these interesting Copenhagen side-trips: Helsingoer (Kronborg, M/S Maritime Museum of Denmark, &more), Skaelskoer (Skaelskor Lystbaadehavn, Borreby Mose, &more) and Store Heddinge (Holtug Kridtbrud, Stevns Klint, &more). There's lots more to do: contemplate the long history of Rosenborg Castle, get in on the family fun at Tivoli Gardens, take in panoramic vistas at Rundetarn, and enjoy the sand and surf at Amager Strandpark.

To see reviews, photos, more things to do, and tourist information, read Copenhagen online journey planner.

If you are flying in from India, the closest major aiport is Copenhagen Kastrup Airport. Expect a daytime high around 26°C in July, and nighttime lows around 14°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 31st (Sat) early enough to travel back home.