Hovedstaden Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A waterfront with buildings, boats, and a moon in the sky.
A historic building with ornate architecture and a large arched entrance.
A harbor with colorful buildings and several sailboats docked.
A park with people sitting on the grass, trees, and a building in the background.
A serene lake with lily pads, surrounded by lush greenery and a historic building with domed towers in the background.

Popular cities in Hovedstaden

A harbor with colorful buildings and several sailboats docked.
Copenhagen
Known for Biking, Museums and Theatres
Denmark’s capital city oozes historic charm, laced with a cool contemporary vibe that's uniquely Scandinavian.

Reasons to visit

  • Tivoli Gardens
  • Nyhavn
  • Royal Arena
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An aerial view of a coastal town with a prominent castle, a marina, and a beach.
Helsingor
Known for Historical, Castle and Art
Framed by long stretches of beach and verdant forests, this Danish port town is also home to a castle made famous in William Shakespeare.

Reasons to visit

  • Kronborg Slot
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A coastal town with red-roofed buildings, a marina, and a clear sky.
Gudhjem
Known for Sea, Art and Swimming
Escape to Gudhjem! Enjoy its art, museums and oceanfront.

Reasons to visit

  • Baltic Sea Glass
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A coastal town with a marina, houses, and surrounding greenery.
Allinge
Known for Art, Marinas and Natural parks
Stay in a coastal resort where you’ll see ancient ruins, rugged beauty and churches that date back hundreds of years.
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A beach with rocks and calm water at dusk.
Gilleleje
Known for Art, Museums and Golf
Get away to Gilleleje! Enjoy the art, museums and monuments.
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A coastal marina with boats, a sandy beach, and a small building.
Hornbaek
Known for Gardens, Swimming and Art
Come to Hornbaek and enjoy its art, golf and beaches.
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Stay near popular Hovedstaden attractions

A grand building with multiple domes and minarets, surrounded by a well-manicured garden and a circular fountain.

Tivoli Gardens

8.8/10 (5,731 reviews)
This historic amusement park is where the famously cool Danes come to let their hair down.
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