Copenhagen on a budget
If you want to squeeze as much as possible out of your visit to Copenhagen without spending too much money, this guide is for you.
No matter if you are on a low budget or going all-in on free things to do, here are some perfect ideas for attractions, sightseeing and activities. Walk the green parks of Copenhagen, jump in the water or get free admission and transport with a Copenhagen Card.
Some favourite things to do on the cheap
Harbour busesHarbour buses
The harbour buses are part of Copenhagen's public transport system and an alternative way to see the city from the water.
HostelsPhoto: Danhostel Copenhagen City | PR
Hostels
Copenhagen boasts a wide range of cool and cozy hostels and camping sites as an alternative to the more expensive hotels. At hostels, you often stay in dormrooms and it is a great way to meet other travellers and save some money.
Street food markets in and around CopenhagenStreet food markets in and around Copenhagen
Lately, Copenhagen has seen an influx of food trucks feeding the street food-craving locals. At the permanent food markets as well as the caravans popping up at events all over the city.
Copenhagen Free Walking ToursPhoto: Wonderful Copenhagen© Bita Bell
Copenhagen Free Walking Tours
Copenhagen Free Walking Tours offer free guided tours to Copenhagen's major attractions.