COPENHAGEN
Ranked by traveller popularity
The 7 most popular museums in Copenhagen. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
Step into Denmark’s past at the National Museum: Stone Age to Vikings to Danish explorers, with the Viking Sorceress exhibit as a standout.
“A must go if you want museum + international museum + Palace vibes in the same place. If you do not have time to go to all, just go here.”
Visit the Amalienborg Palace Museum in Copenhagen and explore preserved royal rooms, Fabergé treasures, and a special exhibition on King Frederik X.
“Amazing, My 7year old really liked it because. In every section of the museum had audio guide tour for children”
Step into Carlsberg’s original brewery for an interactive exhibition on beer science, the Jacobsen family, and a big bottle collection, plus an included drink.
“This museum shows you how Danish beer is made, i would recommend to everyone to also add the beer tasting also. We went on Christmas and we did the beer tasting with jul beer and was awesome”
Walk through Denmark’s war history from the 1500s to Afghanistan in the historic Tøjhus Arsenal. Long hall, armor, hammock tales, drones.
Skip the line at MACA Art Museum in Nyhavn to see Banksy’s early work plus graffiti and pop icons, with downloadable audio guides.
A short Copenhagen stop at Nyhavn plus MACA Museum’s Banksy & Street Art early-years exhibition, with English help and great on-site context.
“Very enriching and beautiful exhibition. I was surprised and impressed by the exhibition I had come to see, but also that.Auto-translated”
Walk Copenhagen’s Jewish Old Town and hear WWII escape stories, then (optionally) skip the line at the Danish Jewish Museum.
“Our tour quide had excellent information. We all were happy with the tour and would recommend it. Glad we did it.”
