Copenhagen Things to Do

Gråbrødretorv square is one of the busiest and most popular areas in the city, with its many indoor and outdoor restaurants. Many outdoor summer events take place here, especially during the Copenhagen Jazz Festival. For touris... more

Copenhagen's oldest wine bar, this place was established in 1723. There is a strict no-music policy, which leaves room for an impressive, mature atmosphere created by the vintage crowd and well preserved rooms. It is situated c... more

The lovely surroundings of the School of Architecture in Holmen, always play host to changing exhibitions. They are held at the Meldahl Smedie (forge) and Gallery, in the beautiful, maritime main building. The exhibitions often... more

With Holmen (the former marine area of Copenhagen, now a trend-setting place) as a base, a man called Ole has established a form of sightseeing and entertainment using kayaks. You can take a guided tour around Copenhagen Harbou... more

This small place is very cosy, especially in winter when you can sit and warm yourself up right by the fire, watching the firewood being put in by the friendly personnel. In summer there is outside seating on the nice courtyard... more

On the fancy square of Sankt Hans Torv, you will find Sebastopol, a big café that is quite popular amongst all the trendy students and young people of Nørrebro. In the summertime it can get really crowded, especially if you lik... more

The little Cafe Svanen is on the Østerbro, next to lake Sortedam. After a walk by the Lakes, this is a good place to pop in for a coffee or a light meal. Here, you can enjoy a nice brunch, a good sandwich or salad all day. If y... more

The Cultural Embassy for the Baltic island of Bornholm is situated in the basement of this building; and a lively pub for students is found on the ground floor. Sørens Værtshus is a nice and casual place. As it's open till late... more

This part of Gothersgade has developed virtually into a circus of pizza places, flashy nightclubs and glaring police cars, but Andys has always been where Andys is and has probably always looked the same. When everything is clo... more

Exotically trendy, Opium is a North African-themed cocktail bar and Moroccan eatery. Located just a few blocks from Sankt Hans Torv, Opium is the perfect spot to indulge in vodka specials prior to a brief jaunt home. Dim light... more