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Copenhagen: Christiania & Christianshavn Guided Walking Tour

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Activity provider:Lost with a Local
Copenhagen: Christiania & Christianshavn Guided Walking Tour
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Top rated
4.6504064 out of 5 stars
4.7
4.6504064 out of 5 stars
123 reviews

Discover the captivating and unique districts of Christianshavn and Christiania on a guided walking tour led by a lifelong resident of this vibrant corner of Copenhagen.

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Duration 2 hours
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English
Wheelchair accessible
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Limited to 10 participants

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Chris – Australia

Our tour guide was fantastic. I will be recommending this tour to everyone who comes to Copenhagen. I could tell she really cared for the community.

S
Stephanie – Hong Kong

Great tour around Christianshavn and Christiana. Simon was a great guide and was engaging and had lots of fun facts about the area. Would definitely recommend!

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Itinerary

  • Timeline stop icon

    2 starting location options:

    Dronningensgade 4, Lost With a Local

  • Church of Our Saviour

    Visit (15 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Freetown Christiania

    Visit, Free time (30 minutes)

  • Copenhagen Opera House

    Visit (15 minutes)

  • Finish at:

    Strandgade 95, 1401 København, Denmark

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Highlights

  • Experience lively Freetown Christiania: vibrant street art, unique community
  • Explore historic Christianshavn: architecture, heritage, guided by a local
  • Get personalized recommendations and avoid tourist traps

Full description

Join your local guide for a captivating walking tour through the district of Christianshavn and Freetown Christiania, renowned for its rich history, picturesque canals, vibrant community, and distinctive architecture. Embark on an adventure that goes beyond the usual tourist attractions, as we explore hidden gems that most visitors overlook.

We begin our journey in the old district of Christianshavn. Immerse yourself in its unique architecture, and lively canals. Learn about the fascinating history that makes this area so special.

Next, we'll head to Freetown Christiania, a free-spirited and anti-capitalist neighborhood. Discover its colorful street art, alternative lifestyles, and unique community atmosphere. Hear the story behind this community and find out what sets Christiania apart. You'll also have some free time to explore Freetown Christiania on your own, allowing you to soak in its distinctive vibe at your own pace.

After visiting Freetown Christiania, we'll head over to the modern side of Christianshavn, that adds an exciting contrast to our exploration and highlights the area's diverse character.

Throughout the walking tour, you'll receive valuable tips on how to avoid typical tourist traps and uncover the best spots to enjoy delicious Danish and international cuisine. Your guide will also share recommendations for further exploration in the area, including cultural landmarks and charming cafes. Get ready for a locals guide to the true essence of Christianshavn and Freetown Christiania on this walking tour.

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  • Local guide
  • Walking tour
  • Transportation
  • Food and drinks

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Meet outside the blue house.

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  • This activity takes place rain or shine.
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4.7 /5

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  • Guide
    4.8/5
  • Transportation
    4.6/5
  • Value for money
    4.4/5

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Chris – AustraliaJune 19, 2025 – Verified booking
Our tour guide was fantastic. I will be recommending this tour to everyone who comes to Copenhagen. I could tell she really cared for the community.
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Stephanie – Hong KongMay 5, 2025 – Verified booking
Great tour around Christianshavn and Christiana. Simon was a great guide and was engaging and had lots of fun facts about the area. Would definitely recommend!
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Kathrin – United KingdomApril 19, 2025 – Verified booking
Had a great walking tour with Lysander, who grew up in the area and was very knowledgeable. He was very personable, fun, with extremely good English - would recommend this tour, it doesn’t feel touristy!

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Activity provider:Lost with a Local
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