Denmark
Food tours in Copenhagen
Taste the city the way locals eat it, stall by stall and bar by bar. Copenhagen is a harbour city where more people commute by bike than by car, and you can swim in the clean water of the inner harbour in summer.
Best food tours in Copenhagen
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What to expect
Most food tours last 3 to 4 hours, include 5 to 8 tastings and cover 2 to 4 km on foot. Groups are usually capped at 10 to 12 people, and the tastings add up to a full meal.
How to choose
- Group size of 12 or fewer
- Number of tastings and whether drinks are included
- Dietary options (vegetarian, gluten free) confirmed in writing
- Market hours if a market visit is advertised
Local tips
- Book a morning slot if you want the markets open, an evening slot for wine and street food.
- Tivoli opens in seasons and closes in between, so check the dates before planning around it.
- On a bike, signal with your hand before stopping or turning and never stop in the bike lane.
Combine it with: Canal boat tour from Nyhavn, Copenhagen bike tour and Tivoli Gardens ticket.
Frequently asked questions
How long do food tours in Copenhagen last?
Most food tours last 3 to 4 hours, include 5 to 8 tastings and cover 2 to 4 km on foot. Groups are usually capped at 10 to 12 people, and the tastings add up to a full meal.
What is the best way to book food tours in Copenhagen?
Book a morning slot if you want the markets open, an evening slot for wine and street food. Tivoli opens in seasons and closes in between, so check the dates before planning around it.
Can I cancel food tours in Copenhagen?
Most experiences listed here offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start. Check the conditions on the booking page before paying.
When is the best time to visit Copenhagen?
May to September brings long days, outdoor harbour baths and the main Tivoli season. Winter is dark and cold, but Tivoli reopens for Halloween and Christmas, and late November to December has Christmas markets.