Walking tour in Copenhagen 1600-1800 - Royal City

Explore the fascinating history of Copenhagen as it transforms into a vital trade center! Discover how political ambitions fueled a trade surplus amidst wars, epidemics, and devastating fires. Marvel at the magnificent building projects of the monarchy that shaped the cultural life of the city, influenced by France and Paris.

Starting at Højbro Plads, we will visit Copenhagen's best-preserved Renaissance house at Amagertorv and stroll through Gråbrødre Torv and along Købmagergade. Encounter iconic 17th-century structures like Regensen, Rundetårn, and Rosenborg. Making our way to Kongens Nytorv, the cultural heart of the city, we will continue to Frederiksstaden—a splendid district built in the 1750s, named in honor of King Frederik V.

Our journey concludes at Amalienborg, the royal palace at the heart of Frederik's Town.

Meeting Point: Højbro Plads at the equestrian statue of Bishop Absalon.

Admission: DKK 125 per person (cash on the day or online via the ticket link). Booking is not necessary. This tour is conducted in English, with a Danish tour available at noon.

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