Danish river cruises can stay within Denmark, or they can be a part of a longer voyage. Denmark's location right between the North Sea and Baltic Sea, and multiple rivers make it ideal for European river cruises. Denmark's territory is smaller than other European countries. However, there is plenty to do around and tourists love discovering the Scandinavian region along the European coast. 

Popular cruise itineraries include Denmark at the beginning or ending of the trip. Copenhagen is the most common port in Denmark, cruises sail to Russia often. Denmark's key location makes it possible to cruisers to connect to other European rivers like the Rhine, for more immersive and longer trips. Denmark weather is decent; you can expect good weather and pack a rain coat just in case. There is plenty of variety to explore in Denmark; let our experts help you choose the best itinerary for you and your group and to the best out of your experience.

Most popular things to do in Copenhagen, Denmark

Copenhagen is Denmark's largest city. Because of its diverse population, historical sites, arts, and culture, this city is a tourist-favorite. Copenhagen is also an important economic hub for the country, its metropolitan area bursts with modern design, eclectic shopping, and delicious dinning. Like Amsterdam, Copenhagen is one of the most bicycle-friendly cities in Europe; it's fairly easy for tourists to get around.

There's several sites you can't miss when in Copenhagen. Visit the Church of Our Lady and witness the amazing Neoclassical architecture. Make a stop at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. Guests also love taking a tour through the Copenhagen Canal network; it is the most efficient way to get around the most popular landmarks in Copenhagen. When it comes to gastronomy, Copenhagen has it all. Take a stroll by Strøget, and dine at a Michelin-star restaurant; French-Nordic cuisine is a must-try.

Rosenborg Castle at Copenhagen, Denmark

Other destinations in Denmark worth visiting

It's fairly easy to get around Denmark. Since Denmark is often the start or end to a European river cruise, travelers get the option to stay for as long as they wish. If you got time to immerse deep into more Danish cities, here's some we recommend:

• Aalborg, Denmark
• Aarhus, Denmark
• Esbjerg, Denmark
• Odense, Denmark

There is so much to see around Denmark. Enjoy the Nordic architecture, culture, and nature that this country has to offer during your Danish river cruise.