Copenhagen Travel Information
With its colourful buildings, iconic statues, and many treasures, Copenhagen is deservedly one of the most popular cities for a short break in northern Europe. There is plenty to see and do in the capital of Denmark including exploring the large shopping area, trying out the rides on the permanent amusement park in Tivoli Gardens, and even just walking along the harbour front to see the sculpture of Hans Christian Anderson’s Little Mermaid sitting on her rock as the symbol of the city.
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Attractions in Copenhagen
Make time in Copenhagen to see the sights. Some of the main Copenhagen highlights every visitor should see, the The Little Mermaid statue is one of the best. Other popular sights like the Tivoli Gardens are also well worth seeking out. Copenhagen’s culture guarantees plenty to see. Why not book a Copenhagen city tour before you travel and allow our expert Copenhagen based guides to show you some of Copenhagen’s hidden treasures.
Sport in Copenhagen
Copenhagen’s favourite pastime is Soccer, and the best-known team is FC Kobenhavn who play at Parken. The biggest event in the Copenhagen sporting calendar is undoubtedly FC Kobenhaven versus Brondby, which takes place at the Parken and is quite a spectacle!
Attractions in Copenhagen
Make time in Copenhagen to see the sights. Some of the main Copenhagen highlights every visitor should see, the The Little Mermaid statue is one of the best. Other popular sights like the Tivoli Gardens are also well worth seeking out. Copenhagen’s culture guarantees plenty to see. Why not book a Copenhagen city tour before you travel and allow our expert Copenhagen based guides to show you some of Copenhagen’s hidden treasures.
Weather in Copenhagen
It is easy to find the perfect time to go to Copenhagen with our guide to the climate of Copenhagen. The table below shows the average temperatures in Copenhagen throughout the year to show you what weather to expect in Copenhagen.
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Copenhagen Driving Guide
All you need to drive a car in Copenhagen is your regular UK license. For security in Denmark, make sure your license is valid before you go to Copenhagen. In Copenhagen, as with the rest of Denmark, drive on the right hand side of the road. It is easy to book car rental in Copenhagen before you travel to Denmark and there are several car hire offices in Copenhagen where you can collect your hire car.
Copenhagen Airport Guide
Copenhagen Airport is around 5 miles southeast of Copenhagen. The airport, whose international IATA code is CPH is only about 1 hours flight from London. Regular buses operate into Copenhagen, and taxis are also available. Copenhagen Airport has many shops to browse before you fly, offering souvenirs from your time in Copenhagen to help you remember your stay.
Copenhagen British Embassy Address
If you get into trouble in Copenhagen, or just need some advice, the Copenhagen British Consulate is the place to go.
British Embassy
Kastelsvej 36/38/40
DK-2100 Copenhagen
Telephone: (45) 35 44 52 00
| City Name: | Copenhagen |
| Country: | Denmark |
| Language: | Danish |
| Currency: | Danish Krone |
| Time Difference: | GMT + 1 |
| Electricity Supply: | 220V AC 50Hz |
| Mobile Phone: | GSM 900/1800 |






