Copenhagen Canal Boat Tour from Nyhavn

1 hour
Commentary: Audio · en, da, de, es, it, fr
Copenhagen, Denmark

About this activity

Explore Copenhagen from the water on a 1-hour Classic Canal Tour. Sail past many of the city's must-see sights, historic landmarks, and architectural marvels. Start your tour in Nyhavn and cruise past the row of colorful houses lining the canal.

Highlights

  • Pass the famous Little Mermaid statue
  • Enjoy views of Amalienborg, home of the Danish royal family
  • Cruise past the historic Christiansborg Palace

Full description

Experience Copenhagen from the water on a 1-hour Classic Canal Tour, where you can choose between live guided and audio guided departures. Start your boat tour from Nyhavn 3 and get the perfect view of the colorful houses along the water. Enjoy cruising through the old harbor and the city's narrow canals. You pass by many iconic landmarks such as Amalienborg Palace, the famous Little Mermaid, and the Black Diamond.

This canal tour has daily departures year-round with open boats in Spring and Summer and covered and heated boats during the colder months.

Included / Excluded

  • 60-minute canal & harbor tour
  • Live guide or audio guide
  • Poncho (in the event of rain)
  • Food & beverage
  • Pick-up and drop-off

Meeting point

Start Location

Nyhavn 3, 1051 København, Denmark

Important information

Know before you book

  • Choose live guided tour upon booking (English & Danish)
  • Choose audio guided tour upon booking (English, German, Spanish, Italian, French & Danish)
  • Departure point: Nyhavn

Know before you go

  • • Arrive 15 minutes before your departure
  • • Remember to bring your ticket with the QR code and present it at the dock to the staff
  • • Please note that in case of high tide, there will be changes to the route
  • • In warmer months we sail with open boats. In case of rain free rain ponchos will be provided
  • • From November through March we sail with covered and heated boats

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts

Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Reviews

GetYourGuide
Mathias
Jul 2026
5.0

War eine sehr schöne Tour mit vielen interessanten Informationen und Eindrücken

GetYourGuide
Jana
Jul 2026
4.0

Man hat einen guten Überblick über die Stadt erhalten.

GetYourGuide
GetYourGuide traveler
Jul 2026
5.0

Hat Spaß gemacht