Self-guided walking tour

Copenhagen Walking Tour: Royal Gardens, Glasshouses and the National Gallery (about 2 hours, 5 stops)

5 stops in walking order through Copenhagen, from Botanisk Have to Ørstedsparken: 3.1 km on foot, about 37 min of walking, 1 h 50 min in total with the story and a look around at each stop. Walking times come from the routed walking path, not a straight line. It is the route of “Royal Gardens, Glasshouses and the National Gallery”, a ready-made tour in the Guided Tours app.

Total
1 h 50 min
Distance
3.1 km
Walking
37 min
Stops
5

The stops, in walking order

  1. Botanisk Have

    Copenhagen’s botanical garden occupies 10 hectares and is renowned for its historic glasshouses dating from 1874.

    9 min walk · 730 m

  2. Rosenborg Slot

    Rosenborg Castle is a Renaissance castle created as a country summerhouse for Christian IV.

    7 min walk · 580 m

  3. SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst

    SMK is Denmark’s national gallery, housed in a Renaissance Revival building designed by Vilhelm Dahlerup and G. E. W. Møller.

    8 min walk · 650 m

  4. Kongens Have

    A historic royal garden that began in 1606 and later opened to the public.

    14 min walk · 1.1 km

  5. Ørstedsparken

    A public park where a former moat forms an elongated lake and old bastions rise as landscaped hills.

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The route line, 3.1 km, drawn from the tour’s routed walking path.

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