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
Botanisk Have
Copenhagen’s botanical garden occupies 10 hectares and is renowned for its historic glasshouses dating from 1874.
9 min walk · 730 m
Rosenborg Slot
Rosenborg Castle is a Renaissance castle created as a country summerhouse for Christian IV.
7 min walk · 580 m
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
Kongens Have
A historic royal garden that began in 1606 and later opened to the public.
14 min walk · 1.1 km
Ørstedsparken
A public park where a former moat forms an elongated lake and old bastions rise as landscaped hills.
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