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Explore Copenhagen

Copenhagen is the capital and most populous city of Denmark. It is the absolute best place to explore on foot or bike.

Watch the tourism video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHZlNfWuA7g

Language Spoken
Language Spoken
The official language is Danish but most people speak English as a second language.
Currency & Time Zone
Currency & Time Zone
Danish Krone
UTC+01:00
Cuisine
Cuisine
Meals
A meal at an inexpensive restaurant will cost around 120.00 DKK (R313.63), and a three course meal for 2 people at a midrange restaurant will cost around 700.00 DKK (R1829.51).
Drinks
A domestic beer costs around 50.00 DKK (R130.68), and an imported beer around 45.00 DKK (R117.61).
Transportation
Transportation
Taxis
Taxis have a starting tarrif of 50.00 DKK (R130.68), and 16.00 DKK (R41.82) kilometer thereafter.
General Transport
There are metro lines, extensive bus routes. A 24 hour city pass around costs 75 DKK (R196.02), and a 72 hour pass costs 190 DKK (R496.58). There are special prices or those under 16 and tickets can be purchased at the airport or train stations.

Things to do in Copenhagen

When visiting Copenhagen you,ll definitely want some time to hang out in Kongens Have, go for a stroll through Assistens Cemetery, visit the animals at Copenhagen Zoo, experience the best views of the city at the Church of our Saviour, visit the Red Square, and eat a Danish Pastry.

Medical Precautions

Medical Precautions

Recommended Vaccines

These recommended vaccines need to be taken 4-8 weeks prior to departure:

  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Rabies
  • Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR)
  • Tetanus
  • Ditherier
  • Pertussis
  • Chickenpox
  • Shingles
  • Pneumonia
  • Influenza
  • Meningitis
  • Polio
Top 10 Packing Essentials

Top 10 Packing Essentials

  • Sunscreen
  • Mosquito repellent
  • Sunglasses
  • Comfortable Shoes
  • Universal adapter
  • Power bank
  • First Aid Kit
  • Hand Sanitizer
  • Camera
Passports & Visa Information

Passports & Visa Information

South Africans travelling to Copenhagen need a South African Passport, not older than 10 years, with at least 2 blank pages and valid for at least 3 months after the date you leave all Schengen countries. They also need to obtain a Schengen visa which gives access to 26 European countries.