1. Tivoli Gardens- crossing H.C. Andersens Boulevard brings you to the inspiration behind the Disney theme parks: the famous Tivoli amusement park and pleasure gardens dating from 1843.
2. Christiansborg Palace-Christiansborg boasts more than 800 years of history and today, the palace is home to the Parliament, the Prime Minister's Office, and the Supreme Court.
3. National Museum of Denmark-An easy 10-minute walk from Tivoli along Vestergade brings you to the National Museum, a must-see attraction for anyone with an interest in Danish history and culture.
4. The National Gallery of Denmark-The National Gallery of Denmark displays the largest collection of Danish art from the 1700s to the present day, as well as impressive works from around the world.
5. Nyhavn Harbor-To the rear of Amalienborg lies Nyhavn (New Harbor), which is flanked by a street of the same name. This enchanting area is a hub of activity, especially during summer.
6. Den Bla Planet-Although you won't likely notice this from the ground, Den Bla Planet was built to resemble a whirlpool. Head inside where the aquarium's wow factor is even more impressive!
7. The Round Tower-On Købmagergade is the Round Tower, a 36-meter-high structure built as an observatory in 1642. It now also houses a small collection connected with the famous Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe.
8. Amalienborg Castle-Less than one and a half kilometers from Rosenborg in the Frederiksstaden quarter, you'll find Rosenborg's sister palace, Amalienborg, along with its serene waterfront gardens.