Friday 15 May 2009 at 9 a.m. - Duration approx 5 hours
The tour starts of by a drive through Copenhagen city center. We pass by the Tivoli Gardens and the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. We drive through the colourful canal district and past the National Museum, by Christiansborg Palace, home to the Danish Parliament. We continue on to the old Stock Exchange and across Kongens Nytorv, where we can see the Royal Theatre, world famous for its Royal Ballet.
The tour continues past the colourful harbour district of Nyhavn to Amalienborg Palace - Winter residence of the Royal Family. This is followed by a visit to the Gefion Fountain and The Little Mermaid, inspired by H. C. Andersens fairytale.
During the tour we visit the Danish Design Center, where changing exhibitions illustrate the variety of Danish Design. The Danish Design Centre is located in the heart of Copenhagen in a building designed specifically for the Danish Design Centre by architect Henning Larsen.
We also visit the museum of the "Royal Copenhagen Collection" which takes you through the remarkable journey of the production of porcelain in Denmark from 1775 to the present day. The history of the craftsmen, the artists and the royalty that created Royal Copenhagen unfolds your eyes on the second floor of the Royal Copenhagen Flagship Store on the pedestrian street of Strøget in Denmark.
Based on minimum 20 participants: DKK 485,- per person ex. lunch
Enrolment is required, which you can do when you register.
