Explore Copenhagen's trendiest neighborhood with us on a 2-hour walking tour, guided by a local expert. During the tour, you will visit some of the locals' favorite places and discover how the local community deals with Denmark's social problems on a daily basis.
The Alternative Free Tour in Copenhagen: THE DARKEST DENMARK starts at Espresso House Rådhuspladsen and ends in the Meatpacking District. With the help of a local expert, you will discover a Copenhagen very different from the historic center and far from the most popular attractions. During the tour, you will hear the story of a completely different world that questions social, political and cultural status.
We will take you to explore Copenhagen's underground scene, walking through the red light district of Vesterbro. We will tell you its interesting history, from its origins as a working class neighborhood to the present day. You'll learn why this neighborhood has become home to many young artists and entrepreneurs, and you'll see the eclectic mix of locals following recent renovations.
During the tour, you will also visit some of Vesterbro's main attractions, walk along Istedgade Street and learn how it has evolved over the last 100 years.
And of course, we will take you to the area of the old slaughterhouse: Kødbyen, where you will find trendy shops, bars and cafes that delight even the most hipsters. Join us to discover a different and exciting side of Copenhagen!