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Free booking and cancellationFree payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
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Accepts electronic paymentThis tour allows payment by electronic means or credit card
Hi, I'm Jóhannes! I am 48 years old, I was born in Faroe Islands, but I live now in Copenhagen on my 12th year in the beauties of this wonderful city. I love traveling and meeting other travelers. A hug!
H C Andersen and Søren Kierkegaard are two amongst maybe five best known Danish persons ever. Who were they and how was their Copenhagen in 1800-1870? Book this tour now and get acquainted with the inner life of Danish Culture as they still influence contemporary Danish Culture.
We start at the town hall at “Rådhuspladsen”. We take a look at the statue of H C Andersen and hear about his life and fairytales.
We continue along H C Andersen’s Boulevard and take a peek into Tivoli and hear about irs’ inspirations from H C Andersen.
We then walk to St Petri’s Church and Vor Frue church. Then we stop at Kierkegaard’s home on Nytorv.
We then walk to : “Agnete and the seaman” in the canal and at the stork fountain. We hear about these tellings of H C Andersen.
We walk down the the statue of Søren Kierkegaard in “bibliotekshavnen”. We hear about his life and his philosophy.
We walk to the Royal Theatre (Gamle scene - det kongelige teater) and hear about Søren Kierkegaards aesthetical, ethical and religious stages. Also we hear about the connection between Søren Kierkegaard and H C Andersen.
We walk through Nyhavn and see where both of them have lived for periods of their life.
Book this tour now and get to know the inner life of Danish culture.
I will stand at the main entrance at the townhall (rådhuset). I wear a key lanyard with a Guruwalk sign with my name printed on it.
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).