Places to visit in Copenhagen for free

In Copenhagen, there are several attractions to visit and many other things to do for free. Let's start by naming few places you can go for as much as "FREE." 

Ny Carlsberg Gliptotek, art museum of international statue in the centre of Copenhagen. It has amazing art, a beautiful garden, and a cozy coffee bar. At Ny Carlsberg you will learn from Mediterranean, French, western, and Danish art. It is mix of culture. Don't miss it, it is free on Sundays. NCG is located on Dantes Plads 7   

The Open Air Museum, is one of the largest and oldest in the world. It has free admission and it's definitely a place you need to visit if you like to learn about Denmark's history and how its people used to live on times of Hans Christian Andersen. The museum is located on Kogens Lyngby

National Museum of Denmark, once upon a time, a beautiful mansion was home of a royal family, now this classical 18th century mansion houses the National Museum, located in the center of Copenhagen. If you enjoy history, this is the perfect place to go. There you will find Denmark's history right from its beginning until its present. Admission is free. Natmus.dk

The Royal Gardens, The kings garden (Kogens Have) at Rosenborg castle is one of the most beautiful and popular in Copenhagen. There you will find the Hercules Pavilion, and Hans Christian Andersen statue. The garden is located on  Øster Voldgade. Admission is free.  Kogens Have

Strøget, it is Copenhagen famous pedestrian shopping area. This street dazzles you in every single season of the year. It offers you street art and music performance along the way, besides that it is recognize as one of biggest shopping streets in Europe. If you are not interested on buying anything, take it as an attraction. You'll be very close to various popular streets as Frederiksberggade, Gammel Torv, Nygade, Vimmelskaftet, Amagertorv, and finally Østergade.

One of the most popular methods of transportation is the bicycle. The city of Copenhagen offers a free service of them. You simply use a 20Kr coin when you pick it up, and get your coin back when you return the bicycle. For more information click on the link Bycykle.dk   

Take advantage of free transportation with S-train on the first Sunday of every month. for more information follow the link DSB

Useful Words and Phrases in Danish


Hello: Goddag/Hej (polite/informal)
Goodbye: Farvel
Yes: Ja
No: Nej
Thank you: Tak
Excuse me: Undskyld

What's your name?: Hvad hedder du?
My name is ...: Jeg hedder ...
Where are you from?: Hvor kommer du fra?
I'm from ...: Jeg kommer fra ...
How old are you?: Hvor gammel er du?