COPENHAGEN
Ranked by traveller popularity
The 10 most popular cruises & boat tours in Copenhagen. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
A 1-hour Copenhagen canal cruise with a live English guide, WiFi, and ponchos. Pass the Little Mermaid, Amalienborg, and Christiansborg.
“Really enjoyed, was great to do first thing after we landed so we could gather our bearings round the city”
Hop-on Copenhagen bus with 24–48 hr ticket plus optional 1-hour canal cruise from Nyhavn. Audio in 10 languages, free Wi‑Fi.
“Love the hop on hop off buses to get a good overview of a new city - gives you chance to see everything before picking where to explore.”
Small-group Copenhagen canal sail with a flexible captain, calm water, and a visit to Trekroner Fort for real city views.
“This was a very enjoyable afternoon sailing the canals odlf Copenhagen and admiring the river life and landmarks. It was a relaxed afternoon chatting with other guests on board. The visit to the abandoned island fortress was very interesting. Mathilde was an excellent skipper.”
Copenhagen electric canal tour with a bilingual live guide, small-boat route into quieter waterways, plus heated seats in winter.
“Good way to see Copenhagen from the water, Tony was an excelent Guise, had lots of jokes incomming.”
Hop-on hop-off bus and canal boat in Copenhagen with a 48-hour ticket, heated winter rides, and audio in 6 languages.
“A brilliant tour that covers everything you’d want to see in Copenhagen Having 2 days to travel all 4 routes was very convenient”
Red Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus in Copenhagen with a Nyhavn canal boat option, audio guide, and classic stops for easy city overview.
“Be aware there are multiple "hop on hop off companies. We bought tickets prior to arriving at port. The Redline was at the port. We did have one very rude driver who wouldnt accept my screenshot ticket at one stop and made me go on the internet and show the booking.”
3-hour social canal cruise in Copenhagen with an English captain, old canals, Trekroner fortress, and Lynetteholmen views.
“Loved how educational and social it was. Could have used a little snack”
Drive your own boat in Copenhagen Harbor with no license. Simple map, calm canal views, blankets and vests for 1–3 hours.
“Great. Some extra information about other buildings along the route would add to the experience.”
Private 1-hour Copenhagen canal cruise on a Scandinavian mahogany boat with local guide Maria, passing top landmarks and Christianshavn.
“Extremely knowledgeable and kind tour guide. Boat was pristine and one of a kind. Got a great intro to the city.”
Glide through Copenhagen on a small-group Segway cruise, hitting Little Mermaid, Nyhavn, palaces, and squares with headset guidance.
“Nice guide, funny ride, good tour, a lot of Information ... and a beer in the end. What lese do you need?”
