Top Free Things Tourists Can Do in Copenhagen, Denmark

Copenhagen, Denmark
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Taking a low-budget trip to Copenhagen, Denmark, isn’t as scary as it sounds. Despite being one of Europe’s most expensive cities, Copenhagen has plenty of attractions and activities that you don’t have to pay money to experience.

Check out some of the top free things tourists can do in Copenhagen.

Take a Photo Beside The Little Mermaid Statue

Edvard Eriksen’s Little Mermaid statue, located at the Langelinie promenade, is one of Copenhagen’s most famous landmarks. You can check it out for free and snap a few photos while you’re there. They will look great on your Instagram.

Walk the Harbour Circle

The 8-mile-long Harbour Circle circles Copenhagen and represents the ultimate walking adventure. You will get to enjoy all sorts of amazing sights and live performances and get to know the city at its finest.

See the Plants at the Botanical Garden

Copenhagen’s Botanical Garden is considered Denmark’s richest collection of plants. Situated close to Nørreport Station, the garden is free for all visitors. You’ll be able to see more than 13,000 species of plants covering 24 acres.

Enjoy a Fun Day at Bakken

Bakken is the world’s oldest amusement park still in operation. It features a number of rides, including a rollercoaster, performances by entertainers, and music shows. And everything is free.