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3 Hour Copenhagen Architecture Masterclass Bike Tour

By beCopenhagen
Free cancellation available
The previous price was AU$115 and current price is AU$91 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Explore the bold vision and iconic design that transformed a polluted industrial harbour into the World Capital of Architecture. Instead of basic sightseeing, we discover how world-class buildings and “fun” urban spaces actually change how people live and play in the most liveable city on earth.

The journey takes us from the harbor’s dramatic revival at the Black Diamond and BLOX to the futuristic, experimental landscapes of Ørestad. We navigate the famous “Freetown” of Christiania and the city's newest architectural landmarks: areas where radical design, secret green oasis, and a history of local activism reveal the true soul and creative DNA of Copenhagen.

Designed for confident cyclists, this 3-hour experience offers an expert-led look at how creative architecture and “hedonistic sustainability” turned Copenhagen into one of the world's most exciting urban playgrounds.

Activity location

  • Det Kgl. Bibliotek
    • Soren Kierkegaards Pl. 1
    • 1221, Copenhagen, Denmark

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • beCopenhagen
    • 1 Fortunstræde
    • 1065, København, Denmark

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Private 3 Hours - EN/FR/ES/IT

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Private Tour: You have the guide all to yourself. You can pick the tour's language: English, French, Spanish, Italian, Danish or Swedish.

Language options: English
Starting time: 1:30 PM
Price details
AU$641.83
AU$513.46 x 1 AdultAU$513.46
Total
The previous price was AU$641.83 and current price is AU$513.46
20% off
Until Sun, 17 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Insightful commentary on Danish urbanism, architecture, city design and politics
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided tour of 15+ major architectural and social landmarks
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Rain poncho (in case of rain)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Expert local guide with a background in political science and urbanism
  • What's includedWhat's included
    High quality local-style city bike (ride like a Copenhagener, not a tourist)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Optional safety helmet
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge for the guide (optional)

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travellers who cannot ride a bicycle
  • Not recommended for children under 12 years

Activity itinerary

Det Kgl. Bibliotek

  • 10m
The Black Diamond (SHL): Discover how this library extension kicked off the harbor's rebirth and created new spaces for public life.

Blox

  • 10m
BLOX (OMA): See the controversial glass building designed to bring people together and mix up the city's social life.

Kalvebod Bolge

  • 10m
The Harbour Baths (PLOT/BIG):** Experience "fun" architecture at its best in a project that turned the harbour into a public swimming pool.

Cykelslangen

  • 10m
The Bicycle Snake: Ride the famous elevated cycleway and see why Copenhagen is the world’s gold standard for biking.

E/F Gemini Residence

  • 10m
Gemini Residence (MVRDV): See how giant industrial silos were cleverly turned into some of the city's most unique apartments.

Kaktus Towers

  • 10m
The Kaktus Towers (BIG): Look at the spiky new towers defining the skyline and the future of city living.

DR Koncerthuset

  • 20m
Ørestad & DR Koncerthuset (Jean Nouvel): Ride into a futuristic district to see arguably the world’s coolest and most unusual concert hall.

The Tietgen Residence Hall

  • 10m
Tietgenkollegiet (Lundgaard & Tranberg): Explore the world’s best student housing, designed to flip traditional ideas of privacy and community on their head.

Karen Blixen Plads

  • 10m
Karen Blixen Square (COBE): Cycle over "hobbit-like" hills that hide thousands of bikes and protect the city from flooding.

Christiania

  • 30m
Stop near Noma to discuss the 50-year experiment in living differently and the future of the famous Freetown.

CopenHill

  • 20m
CopenHill (BIG): See the ultimate "playground" building, a green energy plant topped with a ski slope and a climbing wall.

Copenhagen Opera House

  • 10m
Opera House (Larsen): Hear the storey of the massive gift born from a power struggle between a billionaire and his architect.

Operaparken

  • 10m
Opera Park (COBE): Discover how an old industrial wasteland was transformed into a high-tech botanical garden in the heart of the harbour.

Inderhavnsbroen

  • 10m
The Kissing Bridge: Cross back towards the city centre on the sliding bridge that finally connected the harbor's two halves.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Det Kgl. Bibliotek
    • Soren Kierkegaards Pl. 1
    • 1221, Copenhagen, Denmark

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    beCopenhagen
    • 1 Fortunstræde
    • 1065, København, Denmark

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