NEW! Eating Copenhagen Food Tour: More than Smørrebrød

Overview

Available languages

English

3 hours

Mobile ticket

You’ll journey through Danish identity across five unique stops, moving from traditional smørrebrød to vibrant street food, modern Nordic comfort, and ending with the iconic Danish pastry. Each stop tells a chapter of Denmark’s story, connecting history, innovation, and everyday life into a cohesive culinary narrative.

The tour takes you through two of Copenhagen’s most captivating neighbourhoods. You’ll start in Nyhavn, the city’s historic harbourfront, once filled with sailors, merchants, and trading ships, now a clean, design-driven hub. Then you’ll cross the bridge into Christianshavn, often called Copenhagen’s Mini-Amsterdam, with its canals, colorful houses, historic warehouses, houseboats, and vibrant cafés and bakeries that capture authentic everyday Danish life.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This activity requires a minimum of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.

Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included. Paid tickets with food included are available for ages 4 and up.

Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you're sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!

Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Set inside the Royal Danish Playhouse, you will enjoy chef Adam Aamanns’ modern take on smørrebrød: Denmark’s iconic open-faced rye sandwiches. You’ll savor two mini pieces, paired with wine (afternoon only) or sparkling water.

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Strandgade

At this stop, located inside Broens Street Food, you’ll savor tacos made with traditional corn tortillas and carefully crafted fillings: slow-cooked pork, braised beef, or seasonal vegetables, combining authentic Mexican flavors with the precision, quality, and creativity of New Nordic cuisine.

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Taste five iconic Danish foods, from smørrebrød tradition to a classic street hotdog

Local English-speaking guide

Savor a warm, fragrant cardamom bun with a crisp exterior and soft, buttery inside.

Try tacos made from scratch with traditional corn tortillas at a local street food stall

‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips

Gratuities / Tips for the guide

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Extra drinks

Options

Book a Private Tour

Enjoy the exclusivity: of a private setting, without other guests. Perfect for those who value privacy, flexibility, and a more personalised setting Enjoy two extra drinks