Hilton Copenhagen Airport hotel The Hilton Copenhagen Airport hotel is located on the airport grounds and can be reached via a covered connecting corridor from the arrival and departure halls. The hotel has two restaurants, a fitness center, a wellness area with swimming pool and sauna, and numerous conference rooms. Internet access via WiFi is available. The hotel’s Ni’mat Spa with steam… Read More »
Queen’s birthday For the birthday of Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II on April 16, the Danish people arrive at Amalienborg Palace at 12 noon to cheer their queen. Traditionally, their followers shout, “Queen, queen, come out, otherwise we won’t go home!”, And the royal family waving several times on the balcony. Date: April 16, 2020 – April 16, 2020… Read More »
The days when Copenhagen’s restaurants were dismissed as boring and uninteresting have long since passed. There are now a large number of international restaurants, mainly French and oriental. The Noma was even voted the best restaurant in the world in 2010 and 2011. At the same time, modern Danish cuisine developed, using fresh local ingredients with a… Read More »
Shopping miles The most famous international chains and designer boutiques are located around the Strøget, with cafés and restaurants in between. Magasin, the largest department store in Scandinavia, is located on Kongens Nytorv. Interesting second-hand shops and antique shops can be found in the Sankt Hans Torv area. In the popular Nansensgade near the Norreport… Read More »
Amalienborg Slot (Amalienborg Palace) Amalienborg Palace has been the winter residence of the Danish royal family since 1794. It consists of four identical Rococo palaces, which face each other around the octagonal courtyard, where the guards are changed every day at 12 noon when the family lives in the castle. A museum with private apartments… Read More »
Public transportation The urban transport network is managed by the Städtische Verkehrsbetriebe (HT) (Tel: (36) 13 14 15. www.hur.dk). Information about trains is available from the Danish State Railways. There is an integrated bus and S-Bahn network within the city, which is also known as “S-tog” ( www.dsb.dk). Tickets are valid for both modes of transport. The metro ( https://intl.m.dk/#!/) consists… Read More »
Copenhagen City Overview Copenhagen, the largest city in Scandinavia, has preserved an attractive small town atmosphere with its gabled houses, narrow streets and delicate turrets. The pretty, well-kept Copenhagen is one of the greenest European capitals: a large part of the city center consists of pedestrian zones, there are strict guidelines against pollution and often… Read More »