Copenhagen: Hop-on/Hop-off

Hop-on/ Hop-off Copenhagen: Red Sightseeing
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Here you can find information about sightseeing tours with the hop-on/hop-off bus in Copenhagen. We inform you about providers, stops, timetables and prices.

You can book the tickets directly with our partners and download them to your mobile phone. We receive a small commission for the sale. The price remains the same for you, of course.

Strømma & City Sightseeing

Hop-on / Hop-off Copenhagen: City Sightseeing
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Both Strømma and City Sightseeing are well-known providers of hop-on hop-off tours.

  • First departure: 9:40 a.m.
  • Last departure: 4:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m. at weekends from the Ved Stranden stop
  • Frequency: every 30 minutes
  • Duration: 80 minutes
  • Daily 11:15 a.m., 1:15 p.m. and 3:15 p.m.
  • Daily 12:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.

If you have any questions for the company or wish to make a complaint, you can contact Strømma Copenhagen by e-mail or telephone:

  • Mail: info@stromma.dk
  • Phone: +45 32 96 30 00

If you have any questions about ticket booking, please contact Tiqets.com or GetYourGuide Customer Service (depending on where you booked your ticket).

During the ride, an audio guide in 11 languages is available to provide interesting information about the city and its sights.

Ticket validity: 24-72 hours
Rating: 4,0 (22 Rezensionen)
Price 72h-ticket: 40,50 EUR

Hop-on hop-off tour: child on a city tour in an open-top double-decker bus
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When you buy your bus ticket online, you will receive a voucher that you can save on your mobile phone. Show your digital voucher to the bus staff when you board the bus for the first time. You will then receive your ticket, which is valid for 24 to 72 hours from the first journey, depending on the option you booked.

Here you will find other popular ticket options:

Red Sightseeing

Hop-on/ Hop-off Copenhagen: Red Sightseeing
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Red Sightseeing takes you on a route through Copenhagen in a classic red double-decker bus.

  • First departure: 9:00 a.m.
  • Last departure: 4:00 p.m.
  • Frequency: every 30-60 minutes (depending on the season)
  • Duration: 90 minutes

If you have any questions for the company or wish to make a complaint, you can contact Red Sightseeing Copenhagen by email or phone:

  • Mail: copenhagen@redsightseeing.com
  • Phone: +45 31 34 44 12

If you have any questions about ticket booking, please contact Tiqets.com or GetYourGuide Customer Service (depending on where you booked your ticket).

In addition to free Wi-Fi, a multilingual audio guide is also available on the bus.

Ticket validity: 24-48 hours
Rating: 4,2 (55 Rezensionen)
Price: from 30,00 EUR

Red seat on the hop-on hop-off bus
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When you buy your bus ticket online, you will receive a voucher that you can save on your mobile phone. Show your digital voucher to the bus staff when you board the bus for the first time. You will then receive your ticket, which is valid for 24 to 48 hours from the first journey, depending on the option booked.

Tip: You can save some money with a combined ticket. 24 hours bus + canal trip

Hop-on/Hop-off: Places of interest

Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, is known for its innovative architecture, culinary scene and cultural diversity. The most important sights can be reached by hop-on/hop-off bus:

  • The Little Mermaid
  • The Round Tower
  • Nyhavn
  • Freetown Christiania
  • Tivoli Amusement Park
  • National Museum
  • Christiansborg Castle
  • Danish Jewish Museum
  • Church of the Redeemer
  • Royal Library

Along the route you can get on and off as often as you like at all stops. Not all stops are named after the sights. However, they are usually easy to reach by a short walk.

You can visit many of these sights free of charge with the Copenhagen Card.

Is a Copenhagen city tour worth it?

A city tour by hop-on hop-off bus is undoubtedly one of the best ways to discover the beauty and diversity of this fascinating city. This flexible and convenient means of transport offers tourists many advantages that make a visit to Copenhagen unforgettable.

The hop-on/hop-off bus allows you to explore Copenhagen's landmarks at your own pace. You can hop on and off as often as you like to visit sights such as the Little Mermaid, the imposing Amalienborg Castle, the lively Nyhavn harbour or the famous Tivoli. This gives you the flexibility to decide which places you want to take a little extra time to visit without having to worry about the timetable.

Another advantage of the hop-on hop-off bus is the informative audio guide. During the journey, passengers receive interesting insights into the history, culture and architecture of the city. This knowledge not only enriches the travel experience, but also helps to better understand the background of the sights visited.

Copenhagen
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The buses themselves are comfortable and air-conditioned, which is especially pleasant for city tours in the hot summer months. They also offer an elevated seating position, which provides an excellent view of the surroundings and is a great advantage especially for photography enthusiasts.

All in all, hop-on hop-off buses in Copenhagen are a convenient, flexible and informative way to discover the treasures of this beautiful city. The opportunity to explore the city at leisure while listening to fascinating stories makes this city tour a must for any visitor who wants to make the most of their stay in Copenhagen.

Tip: Other Scandinavian cities such as Oslo or Reykjavik can be easily visited by hop-on hop-off bus.

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