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Life of H.C. Andersen - Half Day Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

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Welcome adventurers!
"To travel is to live" - Hans Christian Andersen.

Follow in the footsteps of the famous writer Hans Christian Andersen in Copenhagen and learn about his life with this self-guided audio walking tour.

Embark on an immersive audio walk retracing the steps of the renowned Danish writer, H.C. Andersen.
Experience his humble beginnings in Copenhagen, and his ascent to global acclaim as a cherished author.

Traverse 19th-century Copenhagen, unveiling tales from Andersen's life at every turn.
Was H.C. Andersen's life truly akin to the enchanting fairy tales he penned?

As you delve into this audio walk, you'll be confronted with the contrasts and parallels between his real-life experiences and the magical worlds he created – many of them with inspiration from the streets of this old city.
You can do the tour at your own pace and when it suits you, without relying on a tour group, or a specific time schedule.

Are you ready to discover the life of H.C. Andersen?

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

H. C. Andersens Boulevard
1553 Indre By, Denmark

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Nyhavn
1051 København, Denmark

The tour ends in Nyhavn, the canal with the colorful houses. Here you get tips to continue exploring the Copenhagen of HC Andersen.

What To Expect

Church of Our Lady - Copenhagen Cathedral

HC Andersens burial services took place here. The cathedral, can be visited if open. No entry is required.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Round Tower

The Round Tower. Andersen spend time here at the library. No entry is required. Outside visit. But you have the option.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Nyhavn

The canal with the colorful houses. Andersen lived in 3 different addresses here at Nyhavn. No entry is required.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Copenhagen King's New Square

The beautiful central square of Copenhagen. Andersens hub for many years. Here you will have the opportunity to see Andersens room where he stayed in 1828. No entry is required.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Copenhagen City Hall

Andersens statue. Andersen arrived here at the western gate in 1819. No entrance fees. Outside visits.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Life of H.C. Andersen – Half Day Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Accessibility information for the Life of H.C. Andersen - Half Day Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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