Langelinie Cruise Terminal
The Basics
From Langelinie Cruise Terminal you can explore the city by hop-on hop-off bus; on a walking or Segway tour; or on a canal cruise. Tours typically cover the Little Mermaid Statue, one of Copenhagen’s most-photographed landmarks; the 18th-century Amalienborg Palace; and the colorful houses of Nyhavn waterfront. In downtown Copenhagen, there’s also the Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the Stroget shopping district, and Christiansborg Palace, all of which feature as stops on the hop-on hop-off tour.
Things to Know Before You Go
Facilities at Langelinie Pier include a Copenhagen Tourist Information Center, ATMs, and currency exchange.
There’s no parking at Langelinie Pier.
Taxis are available from the cruise port.
A Copenhagen Card—which grants access to public transport and several museums and attractions—is a great choice for those who want to explore independently.
How to Get to Copenhagen from the Langelinie Cruise Terminal
Langelinie Pier is located around 1.5 miles (2.5 kilometers) north of downtown Copenhagen, around 15 minutes away by taxi. Bus 26 connects the port to Østerport Station, from where you can hop on the metro. Hop-on hop-off bus tours of Copenhagen also stop right by the cruise port.
Port Information
The official language in Copenhagen is Danish, but most locals speak at least some English. The currency is the krone and credit cards are accepted throughout the city.
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- Little Mermaid (Lille Havfrue)
- Kastellet
- Nordre Toldbod Cruise Terminal
- Amalienborg Palace
- Copenhagen Opera House (Operaen)
- David Collection (Davids Samling)
- Rosenborg Castle (Rosenborg Slot)
- Rosenborg Castle Gardens (Kongens Have)
- Nyhavn
- Kunsthal Charlottenborg
- Round Tower (Rundetårn)
- Torvehallerne Market
- Old Stock Exchange (Børsen)
- Ruins under Christiansborg Palace
- Christian's Harbor (Christianshavn)