Danish Summer Escape

Your Danish adventure begins with a seamless private transfer awaiting your arrival at Copenhagen Airport (CPH). You will be whisked away to the city centre and the exquisite Hotel Sanders, a celebrated boutique retreat in the heart of the historic district. Check in for your five night stay and take a moment to absorb the hotel’s ballet and travel inspired aesthetics.

The afternoon is dedicated to settling in and taking a relaxed introductory stroll, perhaps exploring the vibrant atmosphere of nearby Nyhavn harbour or the grand architecture of the Royal Danish Theatre. Enjoy the freedom of an evening at leisure, allowing you to dine in the city at a restaurant of your choosing.

Our team can gladly assist with securing reservations at Copenhagen’s most sought after culinary spots, perfectly setting the stage for your Scandinavian escape. Your accommodation for the night is at Hotel Sanders, with dinner being at your own arrangement this evening.

Fuel up with a delightful breakfast at Hotel Sanders before embarking on a truly local experience: a private bike tour of Copenhagen’s essential highlights. Cycle effortlessly alongside your expert private guide, navigating the city’s charming streets and canals, just like a true Dane. This comprehensive three hour tour offers a fascinating overview, pointing out significant landmarks and sharing stories about the capital’s rich history and culture. After returning your bikes, the remainder of the day is reserved for independent sightseeing and luxurious shopping.

You might choose to seek out the famous Little Mermaid statue or immerse yourself in the world class design and antique shops for which Denmark is globally renowned. Tonight, you have the flexibility to select your dinner venue from the city’s dynamic culinary scene, staying another night at Hotel Sanders.

Savour your morning breakfast before transferring to the harbour for an insightful private Copenhagen Highlights Canal Cruise. Step aboard your vessel and relax as your friendly Captain offers a local’s perspective on the city’s waterways. Glide past a stunning mixture of historical buildings like Christiansborg Palace and contemporary marvels such as the BLOX building and the architecturally striking Opera House.

This hour long journey provides a perfect complement to your cycling tour. The afternoon is dedicated to your personal interests; perhaps a visit to the globally recognised, enchanting amusement park, Tivoli Gardens. Tickets are arranged in advance to ensure smooth entry. Conclude the day with dinner at a specially selected city restaurant, soaking in the relaxed atmosphere of the Danish capital during the warm summer evening. Your accommodation this evening is in the comfortable Hotel Sanders, and breakfast is included this morning.

Today is an exploration of essential Danish gastronomy, beginning with breakfast. You will participate in an engaging private, hands on cookery class, led by an expert local chef. You have the opportunity to choose between mastering the light, flaky secrets of classic Danish pastry making or learning the refined art of preparing and presenting smørrebrød, the iconic open faced sandwiches. This 2.5 hour session culminates in the delicious reward of tasting your own culinary creations, giving you practical knowledge of Nordic flavours.

With the remainder of the afternoon and evening at leisure, you might choose to visit one of the capital’s renowned art galleries, such as the Statens Museum for Kunst, or simply relax at the sophisticated Hotel Sanders before enjoying a quiet, intimate dinner nearby.

Following breakfast, immerse yourself in the world of New Nordic cuisine with a comprehensive private four hour food tour. Guided by a passionate local foodie, you will explore a variety of markets, trendy neighbourhoods, and established eateries. Throughout the four kilometre relaxed walk, you will enjoy generous tastings of artisanal cheeses, high quality craft beers, freshly baked goods, and seasonal delicacies, truly experiencing Copenhagen’s commitment to local, fresh produce.

Your guide will share fascinating insights into the city’s rich culinary heritage and the philosophy behind modern Nordic gastronomy. With your palate satisfied, the late afternoon and evening are yours to relish your final night in the capital. You could revisit a favourite spot, enjoy a final walk along the canals, or simply unwind at the hotel before an unhurried farewell dinner. This is your final night at Hotel Sanders, with breakfast provided in the morning.

Savour your final breakfast at Hotel Sanders before checking out. A waiting private transfer will seamlessly transport you away from the city bustle, heading north to the tranquil coast of Zealand. Your destination is the beautiful, historic Helenekilde Badehotel. Check in for your two night stay, ready to take in the sweeping vistas over the Kattegat Sea. The remainder of the day is entirely at leisure to soak in the peaceful seaside atmosphere and embrace the true Danish hygge.

You can explore the hotel, find a quiet spot on one of the sea facing terraces, or simply relax and breathe the fresh sea air. Conclude your day with a delightful pre booked dinner at the hotel’s exquisite Restaurant Kilden (payable on site), enjoying seasonal Nordic cuisine as the sun sets over the water. Your accommodation for the night is a Deluxe Room with Sea View at Helenekilde Badehotel, with breakfast included in the morning.

A relaxing, slow paced day begins with breakfast at Helenekilde Badehotel. The day is yours to enjoy the natural beauty surrounding the hotel. Embrace the quiet contemplative atmosphere by taking a self guided hike in the enormous, ancient Tisvilde Hegn forest, where the hotel can provide maps for two alternative routes to suit your desired distance and pace. Later, experience the uniquely Scandinavian ritual designed for contemplation and wellbeing: a pre booked sauna and sea dip. Reinvigorate your inner self with a hot sauna session, enjoying the panoramic view of Hesselo, followed by a bracing, therapeutic dip in the Kattegat Sea. This memorable experience is the perfect way to recharge. Your final evening culminates with another superb dinner at Restaurant Kilden (pre booked, payable locally). Tonight, you remain in your Deluxe Room with Sea View at Helenekilde Badehotel, and breakfast is included to start your day.

Start your final morning with a leisurely breakfast overlooking the tranquil sea views at Helenekilde Badehotel. Take time to enjoy the last moments of the peaceful coastal atmosphere before preparing for departure. Following check out, your dedicated private transfer will be ready to transport you directly and comfortably from the serene north coast back to Copenhagen Airport (CPH). This seamless journey ensures a relaxed transition for your onward international travel. We hope your seven night Danish escape, expertly balancing sophisticated city culture, gourmet exploration, and the restorative power of coastal hygge, leaves you feeling fully refreshed and inspired by the Scandinavian way of life.