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Copenhagen by train

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Discover Copenhagen

Copenhagen, Denmark’s capital, blends historic charm with modern design. Nyhavn’s colourful waterfront is iconic, while Tivoli Gardens amusement park adds whimsy. The Little Mermaid statue pays homage to Andersen’s tales, and Strøget is a bustling shopping street. Known for sustainability, Copenhagen’s bike-friendly culture and green spaces like Kongens Have reflect its eco-friendly values. Neighborhoods like Nørrebro offer diverse dining and cultural experiences, making Copenhagen a vibrant, eco-conscious city.

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Copenhagen train holidays

  • Short break to Copenhagen

    Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Munich

    A short jaunt to Copenhagen ticks all the boxes for the perfect city break by train.

  • Discover Copenhagen

    Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Munich, Cologne

    Get under the skin of Copenhagen on an overland journey by train through Denmark, with time to discover the city sites and venture out into lesser-known suburbs.

  • Multi-stop adventure through Copenhagen

    Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Leipzig, Munich, Cologne

    Travel through Denmark on a multi-stop adventure to Copenhagen, complete with scenic trains, locally-owned stays, and places that reveal the wonder of journeying overland.

  • Classic Scandinavia

    Copenhagen, Oslo, Brussels, Hamburg, Malmö, Gothenburg, Cologne

    Journey through Sweden, Denmark and Norway by ferry and train. You'll see why Scandinavia's cities rate so highly for happiness, from Malmö and its bucolic parks to Oslo's waterfront architecture.

  • Danish island of Funen

    Brussels, Hamburg, Aachen, Cologne, Odense

    Get a taste of laid-back Danish life in medieval Odense on the island of Funen. Go in summer for blooming hollyhocks and alfresco Smørrebrøds in the afternoon sun.

  • Copenhagen citybreak

    Copenhagen, Amsterdam, Hamburg, Cologne

    Introducing UNESCO’s capital of architecture for 2023. Compact enough for the perfect short break, with enough galleries, breweries and Fika hangouts to keep you there for weeks.

Activities and neighbourhoods in Copenhagen

  • Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

    The Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek museum houses Carl Jacobsen's vast collection, featuring Mediterranean antiquities and 19th-century art. A must-see for art and history lovers.

  • Cycling

    Copenhagen is one of the most cycle-friendly cities in the world. Rent a bike to explore its parks, lakes, and even beaches in Hellerup or Charlottenlund. A two-wheeled adventure awaits!

  • Kødbyen

    Kødbyen, the former meatpacking district, is now a protected industrial monument and hipster hub. Enjoy cool bars, eateries, and urban culture in its iconic white buildings.

  • Refshaleøen

    Refshaleøen, a former shipyard, is now a cultural hotspot with CC Gallery, Alchemist dining, hip bars, and creative spaces. Perfect for art, food, and exploration.

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