DENMARK
Denmark's classics.
The 10 most popular canal & harbour cruises in Denmark. We break down what each one is really like on the day, who runs it, and what you pay.
Copenhagen canal cruise with a live guide. See Little Mermaid, palaces, and bridge views in about an hour, with WiFi and poncho.
“Nice boat ride through the canals, very fun tour guide!”
Hop-on hop-off bus across Copenhagen plus an optional 1-hour Nyhavn canal cruise, with 10-language audio and 22 stops.
One-hour Copenhagen canal tour with a live English guide. Cruise past Amalienborg, the Little Mermaid, Christianshavn, and the Opera.
“I really liked this boat tour. The guide was knowledgeable with a fun sense of humour. Although a bit difficult to understand at times with how fast he spoke/mic quality. I had heard not to waste time walking to the mermaid. So this was the perfect way to see her and hear some fun facts.…”
A small-group Social Sailing Copenhagen canal tour with a chatty captain, warm blankets, and a stop at Trekroner Fort.
“Dress warm and get ready for a superb experience. Water is super calm so not bad for those unsure about boating. Well informed, casual captain showed us places other tours don’t go to. There’s a variety of beverages for purchase glogg, cocoa, beer. The boat is really cute outfitted with lanterns, blankets. Restroom break during…”
Electric canal tour from Ved Stranden with a bilingual guide, quiet boat, and heated seats in winter for Copenhagen sights.
“Superb tour from a local who gave us great stories on the local life and Copenhagen history. Really friendly and personable guide we cannot recommend enough. We loved it. Thank you”
Walk Copenhagen highlights, glide by electric ferry, and finish at Amalienborg for the Changing of the Guards in a small-group tour.
“Amalie was an excellent tour guide! She was super knowledgeable, effective, organized, and friendly!”
Copenhagen canal cruise from Ofelia Plads with social introductions, Trekroner fortress, Lynetteholmen and Nordhavn views for $99.
“The guides, Capt. Rasmus & First Mate Elias, were really awesome. Knowledgeable, friendly, helpful navigating the old stairs at our stop at the old Fort (very kind). The sights were amazing & the beer on board was terrific. Fantastic way to spend an afternoon. Highly recommend!”
A 105-minute Copenhagen canal-and-harbor boat tour with live English/Danish commentary, classic highlights, and a Nordhavn/Sydhavnen contrast.
“Enjoyable canal tour ride in Coopenhagen. Guide on the canal tour gave an excellent narration of all the sights.”
Drive a self-captained boat in Copenhagen Harbor. Learn fast, pick your route, and enjoy canals for 2–3 hours with no license.
Glide through Copenhagen canals on a quiet electric boat. Cozy blankets, heating pads, and a small-group cruise with great views.
“Loved it! As we were a group of 9 we had the boat and guide all to ourselves. It was a very relaxing hour with great sights of the city. Would definitely book again!”
