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Self-Guided Tour of Hans Christian Andersen's Copenhagen
Copenhagen,
Denmark
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Overview
Duration
2h 10min
Languages
English, English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
On this self-guided walking tour, step into renowned Hans Christian Andersen's world, taking in his former homes and haunts.
Hans Christian Andersen, the beloved fairytale author, got his start in Copenhagen and spent many years of his life in the city. On this walking tour, you’ll step into his enchanting world, exploring the places that ignited his imagination and gave birth to enduring stories.
This tour takes you past the Nyhavn area and Amalienborg (the Danish royal family’s official residence) and through the King’s Garden. Along the way, you’ll delve into Andersen’s literary career. Your guide, Pernille, will tell you about the friendships Hans Christian Andersen cultivated within the artistic community and how theatre became a source of inspiration for his timeless tales.
By the end of this tour, you’ll have a greater appreciation for the places and events that helped shape the author’s creative life.
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Important info
Wheelchair accessible. Service animals allowed. Public transportation options are available nearby. Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What's included
Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it. The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere. Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata. Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour. Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
What's not included
Smartphone and headphones
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
VoiceMap Audio Tours
Meeting Point
The tour begins at the Royal Danish Theatre, conveniently located near Kongens Nytorv metro station, where all four metro lines—M1, M2, M3, and M4—make stops.