The land of fairytales, Vikings, new Nordic cuisine and cutting edge design is an international cultural powerhouse.
In its capital city Copenhagen, you will find a vast cultural offering and a lively nightlife. In the South you will find sandy beaches. In the West you will find Legoland.
Smørrebrød can be found everywhere.
Discover what inspired Hans Christian Anderson. Pose with The Little Mermaid. Say hello to Hamlet. The good life starts here.
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Temperatures in Denmark vary considerably during the year, particularly during the winter period. July is normally the warmest month with an average temperature of just below 20°C. February is generally the coldest with an average of just below 0°.
Public transport in Copenhagen is efficient, safe and practical. The Copenhagen public transport network is operating 24 hours a day, with special train, metro and bus services covering the night and early hours.
Cafes and hotels with wireless internet can be found throughout the city.
The Danish currency is the krone (DKK) which is divided into 100 øre. 1 DKK equals approx. 13 Euro cents/12 pence. Many shops and restaurants do accept foreign currency in cash but it is advisable to pay in DKK.
Copenhagen’s city centre is a cozy maze of narrow streets with one-of-a-kind boutiques, well-known names and classy department stores. Copenhagen’s commercial heart is concentrated in the beautiful old town centre and in the buzzing city districts.
Citizens and residents of a country outside the EU can claim a Value Added Tax (VAT) refund when shopping in stores with “tax free shopping” signs. A minimum purchase per shop is required. When approaching the refund point, please make sure that you have the following with you: Your goods Your Global Blue tax-free form Your passport/ID.
Activities
Tivoli Gardens amusement park inspired H.C. Andersen and Walt Disney with its fairy-tale-like surroundings and continues to amaze young and old with its rides – why not you?
Just beyond Copenhagen is the area of North Sealand, a cultural hub home to an array of historic castles such as Frederiksborg Castle and the Queen’s Fredensborg Palace.
The formerly buzzing port is now a stunning place to relax. Its beautiful old houses have been transformed into vibrant restaurants serving tasty food and playing lively music.
Known as the 'Sunshine Island' Bornholm is Denmark's easternmost island and as the name suggest receives hours of sunshine a day making it an idyllic place to be.
Built for defence purposes over 450 years ago, Egeskov Castle is Europe’s best preserved Renaissance moated castle and sits amid beautiful surroundings.
Entertainment for the whole family waits in LEGOLAND Billund Resort, the original LEGOLAND Park and home of the interlocking toy bricks.
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