7 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.

Relax by the water at Gudmindrup Beach and Bureso. Explore hidden gems such as Stevns Klint and Fjordstien, Cykel Og Vandresti. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Copenhagen: Dragsholm Castle (in Vindekilde), Holtug Kridtbrud (in Store Heddinge) and Eskebjerg Vesterlyng (in Eskebjerg). There's much more to do: grab your bike and head to Bike the City, explore the world behind art at Davids Samling (The David Collection), look for all kinds of wild species at Roesnaes Naturskole, and pause for some serene contemplation at Fanefjord Church.

For more things to do, photos, where to stay, and more tourist information, go to the Copenhagen journey maker tool.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiport is Copenhagen Kastrup Airport. In April, plan for daily highs up to 52°F, and evening lows to 38°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 19th (Wed) so you can travel back home.