WWII Copenhagen Nyhavn and War Museum Private Walking Tour
Uncover the secrets of WWII in Copenhagen on this private walking tour through Old Town and Nyhavn, where history comes alive.
- Explore the historic streets of Copenhagen's Old Town and Nyhavn
- Visit the former headquarters of the Gestapo
- Learn about Operation Carthage and its significance
Book This Experience
2-hour: WWII Old Town Tour
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£318.65 each
What's included
- Private guide
- 2-hour walking tour
About this ticket
Your private guide will lead you on a two-hour walk through the Old Town and Nyhavn, focusing on Copenhagen's WWII history. You will visit significant sites including the former Gestapo headquarters and learn about key events like Operation Carthage.
What's not included
- Admission to the Danish War Museum
- Gratuities
Practical info
This is a 2-hour private walking tour for groups of 1 to 23 people. Your specific meeting point and start time will be confirmed by email the day before your booked date. Comfortable shoes are recommended for the walk.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Please also check your email the day before the tour for final instructions and your meeting point details.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
This private 2-hour walking tour covers Copenhagen's Old Town WWII history with a personal guide.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£318.65 each
About this experience
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the gripping history of World War II during this captivating private walking tour in Copenhagen. As you wander through the charming streets of Old Town and the picturesque Nyhavn, you'll uncover the complex narratives of occupation, resistance, and resilience that shaped Denmark's past. From the former Gestapo headquarters to the vibrant harbor, each location tells a story that will deepen your understanding of this tumultuous era.
This guided tour offers a unique opportunity to explore WWII sites at your own pace while engaging with rich historical insights. You'll learn about Denmark's unique position during the war, the individuals who collaborated with the Nazis, and the brave souls who fought against them. With the option to visit the Danish War Museum, you'll also encounter an impressive collection of military artifacts that further illuminate the impact of the war on Danish society.
What to expect
During your tour, you'll be guided by a passionate historian who will share captivating stories and insights about Copenhagen's role in World War II. As you stroll through the city, you'll have the chance to ask questions and engage in discussions, making this experience both educational and interactive.
Expect to see significant landmarks that played crucial roles during the war, each with its own unique tale. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about the past, this tour promises to leave you with a deeper appreciation for Copenhagen's rich history and the resilience of its people during one of the darkest times in history.
Things to note
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour involves a fair amount of walking.
- Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated during your exploration.
- Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately for the day.
- Consider booking in advance to secure your preferred time slot.
- This tour is suitable for all ages, making it a great family activity.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. It is important to consider your schedule before making a reservation, as no cancellations or changes can be made after booking. This policy applies to all ticket types for this tour. Therefore, ensure you are certain of your availability for the chosen date before completing your purchase.
