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Hans Christian Andersen and Copenhagen

The most renowned Danish writer. Embark on this enchanting tour and immerse yourself in the magical world of H.C. Andersen’s imagination.

We begin by hearing "The Little Mermaid", along with modern renditions of this and other beloved fairy tales.

Strolling through Nyhavn, we'll uncover the significant role it played in Andersen’s life.

Our path leads us to the Royal Theatre (Gamle Scene - Det Kongelige Teater), where we delve into Andersen's dreams and the remarkable journey to his rise to fame.

At St. Nicolai’s Church, we'll be moved by the poignant tale of "The Little Match Girl," a story that has touched hearts for generations.

Next, we encounter the haunting legend of "Agnete and the Merman" as we stand by the canal and the Stork Fountain, delving into these captivating stories by H.C. Andersen.

As we approach the iconic Rundetårn, the thrilling tale of "The Tinderbox" awaits.

Our journey continues to St. Petri’s Church and Vor Frue Church, where we listen to the deeply moving story "The Story of a Mother”.

At Rådhuspladsen, we marvel at the statue of him. 
Finally, we walk along H.C. Andersen’s Boulevard, catching a glimpse of the enchanting Tivoli Gardens, where Andersen himself found inspiration, and where his legacy continues to inspire visitors from around the globe.

Join us on this captivating tour and step into the wondrous world of H.C. Andersen, where every corner of Copenhagen whispers a tale of magic and wonder.





The tour lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes
Available in English

Jóhannes
Guide: Jóhannes
PRO
Guiding since 2023
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!

7 stops
4.9 km walking
2 hours and 30 minutes
Meeting point:lille havfrueI have a “GuruWalk” lanyard and stand next to the little mermaid statue (nearest station is Østerbro Station (S-train, Metro and regional trains). Open in Google Maps
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Outside visit
The Little Mermaid
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Outside visit
The Royal Playhouse and The Old Stage
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Outside visit
Nikolaj Art Gallery

Hans Christian Andersen and Copenhagen


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