Looking for the best tour for you?
Here is a full overview of our tours, so you can pick the perfect fit
Have you just booked tickets to visit Copenhagen, and are you looking for the best tour to learn about Danish history and the Danish way of life? Look no further. At Copenhagen by Mie and Friends, we offer unique and social walking tours with native Copenhageners that will meet all your requirements for a perfect day in Copenhagen – and more!
The number one most common feedback we get, is that people say our tours are like spending the day with friends. Hence the name. We know, that when visiting a new country you are not only looking to learn about the history of the place. You want to know the people and the everyday life. Therefore, we make sure to introduce you to Danish traditions, local tall tales and how we like to spend our time in one of the most livable cities in the world.
Not sure which tour to choose? Here’s a quick guide to help you find your perfect Copenhagen experience.
The Hygge and Happiness Tour
What is hygge, and why are Danes among the world’s happiest people year after year? On this signature tour, you’ll discover the meaning of hygge and explore Copenhagen’s rich history with a local guide.
Spend the morning with fellow travelers, visiting historical sites and charming backstreets. Taste some of Copenhagen’s best local delicacies, and hear why locals love living here. The 3.5-hour tour includes indoor breaks and ends at a cozy café, where you’ll enjoy a refreshing drink and your guide’s personal tips for what to do next.
The Perfect Day Tour: Highlights and Hygge
Only have one day in Copenhagen? This tour covers it all—from royal castles and scenic parks to tucked-away courtyards known only to locals. Learn about hygge, taste Danish treats, and discover how Danes stay cheerful through long winters.
Your local guide will also share insights into our famous welfare system and take you behind the scenes of modern Danish life. The 5-hour experience is a deep dive into culture, history, and happiness—perfect for first-time visitors.
The Copenhagen Sights Tour
Short on time? This 2.5-hour tour offers the perfect introduction to the city’s must-see sights, including The Little Mermaid, Amalienborg Palace, and colorful Nyhavn.
Your guide will share fun anecdotes and local history, from royal traditions to Denmark’s most famous beer company. The tour ends at the central Kongens Nytorv, a great spot to continue exploring on your own.
The Vesterbro Beer Tour
Want to explore a more local side of Copenhagen? On this 3-hour beer tour, we take you through the edgy, evolving Vesterbro neighborhood—once the red light district, now full of hip bars and creative spaces.
You’ll learn about the area’s transformation, taste a variety of Danish craft beers, and see where locals really hang out. Come thirsty, curious, and ready to meet people from around the world.
The Nørrebro Neighborhood Tour
Discover Copenhagen’s most diverse and dynamic district on this 2-hour tour. Nørrebro has transformed from a working-class area into a youthful hub filled with street art, local shops, and modern public spaces.
See the world’s busiest bike lane, explore innovative urban design, and try a delicious local treat. It’s a fresh look at the modern Copenhagen lifestyle, guided by someone who knows it inside out.
Yummy Copenhagen: A Food Tour of Past & Present
Taste your way through the city on this food-focused walking tour. Led by local food lovers, you’ll explore vibrant markets, cozy corners, and top spots for New Nordic cuisine.
Sample classic dishes like smørrebrød, learn about Danish food traditions, and treat yourself to world-famous pastries. It’s the perfect tour for foodies—or anyone curious about Danish culture through flavor.
Taste and Experience Danish Christmas
Visiting Copenhagen during the holidays? Join us for a 3-hour Christmas tour that captures the magic of Danish traditions.
You’ll taste seasonal treats, explore festive corners of the city, and hear stories that go back over a thousand years. We end the tour in a warm café with Danish Christmas beer and a fun holiday game where someone walks away with a gift.
Looking for a private or custom tour?
We love tailoring experiences to your interests. Whether you want a private version of one of our tours or something completely unique, just reach out via our [contact form] or chat with us. Let’s create your perfect day in Copenhagen.
