Welcome to Copenhagen, the "capital of cool"
Welcome to Copenhagen, the vibrant capital of Denmark, where Scandinavian design, cosmopolitan culture and the gentle pace of life meet along the canals. Repeatedly voted one of the world’s most livable cities, Copenhagen’s soothing atmosphere, contemporary architecture and subtly reinterpreted Nordic traditions are alluring. Here, people take the time to live life to the full, to stroll around on their bikes, to enjoy a coffee in a designer venue or to lose themselves in the colorful alleys of Nyhavn.
From the alternative district of Christiania to the designer boutiques of the city center and the Michelin-starred gourmet restaurants, Copenhagen embodies a new form of luxury: discreet, sustainable and rooted in a simple, refined art of living. Discover the city to the rhythm of hygge, the Danish concept of comfort, conviviality and the pleasure of little things.
A city on a human scale, it’s ideal for a city break for lovers, friends or family. Whether in winter to discover its warm and cosy atmosphere, or in summer to enjoy long sunny days by the water, Copenhagen is an invitation to relax and explore the city. Looking for a relaxing and inspiring slow life weekend? Trust TheWeekender to organize a unique stay in the heart of the Danish capital.
Copenhagen has more bicycles than inhabitants: it’s one of the most bike-friendly cities in the world !
The Danes are among the happiest people in the world, thanks in large part to their quality of life and their “hygge“ philosophy
Christiania‘s free district has operated as a self-managed community with its own rules since 1971
Noma, based in Copenhagen, has been named the world’s best restaurant multiple times
Copenhagen aims to become the world’s first carbon-neutral capital by 2025
Our local insiders : Théo
What to do in Copenhagen ?
- Cycle like a local through the districts of Vesterbro, Nørrebro and Christianshavn
- Enjoy inventive cuisine in one of the city’s many Michelin-starred restaurants, including the famous Noma
- Visit Rosenborg Castle, Tivoli Gardens or the Little Mermaid, the city’s symbol.
- Stroll through Nyhavn and stop for a drink on a canal-side terrace
- Shop in Danish concept stores and discover the best of Nordic design
