Make the Most of Your Time in Copenhagen
Insurance Innovators Nordics isn’t just about unbeatable insights and networking — it's your chance to explore the vibrant city of Copenhagen. While you're here, discover the best sights, sounds, and flavours this world-class destination has to offer with our top recommendations.
What to do in Copenhagen
TorvehallerneKBH
(4.3 mi)
A vibrant food market offering diverse cuisines, fresh produce, and colourful farmer's market atmosphere, with indoor and outdoor dining options. Wander around the market and discover a wide variety of food and drink options while soaking in the atmosphere.
Tivoli Gardens
(3.1 mi)
A charming historical amusement park blending thrill rides, including a classic wooden rollercoaster, with gentle attractions amidst enchanting illuminations and seasonal decor. Whether you're a thrill seeker or prefer a more relaxed experience, there's something for everyone!
Explore Nyhavn
(2.9 mi)
Copenhagen's Nyhavn, or "New Harbor," is rich in history despite its name. The canal is lined with vibrant buildings that reflect its past as a bustling hub for small boats. Like many historic ports, Nyhavn has a colorful past filled with sailors, lively taverns, and literary tales. Danish author Hans Christian Andersen once called it home. Today, it’s a beautifully restored spot, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Royal Golf Club
(0.1 mi)
Featuring a first-class international championship course and a driving range, any golf lover or casual player will be able to relax and work on their swing a stone's throw away from the conference centre.
Rosenborg Castle
(4.4 mi)
This fairytale castle is one of Copenhagen’s oldest royal parks. Built as a summer residence for Christian IV, the spectacular Renaissance castle Rosenborg Slot is home to the Danish crown jewels, several lavish rooms and a priceless wine collection.
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
(27 mi)
The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, located on the shore of the Øresund Sound in Humlebæk, is the most visited art museum in Denmark. Boasting an extensive permanent collection of modern and contemporary art, dating from World War II to the present day, and a wide programme of special exhibitions, it's a cultural experience worth travelling for.
Shopping in Østerbro
(6.1 mi)
Østerbro contains a wide selection of premium shopping options with fashion, interior and Danish design. Check out moshi moshi mind for understated chic, and Audo House to see some classic Danish design.
Have more time to explore the city?
Check out Time Out's guide to a weekend in the city.
Where to eat in Copenhagen
Copenhagen is a culinary hotspot that has been pushing forward not only Danish cuisine but also the very foundations of how we source, serve and taste ingredients from around the world. Browse our suggestions for just a few of the incredible eateries the city has to offer.
SUKAIBA
(0.1 mi) ££
Raised 76 meters above Copenhagen – as a beacon for Ørestad’s architectural urban playground – you’ll find SUKAIBA. Serving up sophisticated Asian-influenced food, enjoy dinner with a view right next to the conference venue!
Elippa
(0.1 mi) £
Elippa serves authentic middle Eastern meze at an affordable price. Expect small, colourful dishes to share, just a stone’s throw away from the Bella Center.
Delphine
(3.9 mi) ££
Restaurant Delphine embraces Mediterranean art and culture with inspired dishes from the Greek islands and southern Italy. Dine in a light, airy restaurant or head outside to the terrace to enjoy a taste of the Mediterranean – yamas!
Selma
(4.4 mi) ££
The first smørrebrød restaurant to receive a Bib Gourmand, Selma takes the traditional Danish lunch to the next level. Selma puts a contemporary twist on the classic, using creative toppings such as herring with nettles, crème fraîche and fennel.
Alouette
(4.4 mi) £££
This low-key fine diner won a Michelin star in its first year. Alouette chefs Nick Curtin and Andrew Valenzuela create seasonal dishes with global influences. Relocated in new buildings in the heart of Copenhagen, the focus is on sustainable dining with fresh, refined Danish flavours. Book ahead to guarantee a spot!
Nihao YAO
(4.6 mi) £
Niaho YAO is a 16-seat, family-run Taiwanese restaurant. Popular street foods are served sharing style – expect a range of comforting Taiwanese favourites to share among friends (or have all to yourself!)
Barr
(3.8 mi) ££
Barr is a casual restaurant and bar located on Copenhagen’s waterfront, boasting picture-perfect harbour views. Barr serves up classic dishes inspired by traditions of the North Sea alongside traditional style beers, aquavit and wine.
Kødbyens Fiskebar
(3.7 mi) ££
A buzzing ode to sumptuous, locally sourced seafood and fine wine that recently celebrated its 10th birthday. Housed in a listed building, the team had to work with the industrial décor and has created a rough-around-the-edges yet dazzling space.
Kiin Kiin
(5.2 mi) £££
Holding a Michelin star for ten consecutive years – and Denmark’s only Thai eatery to do so – Kiin Kiin mixes immersive classic Thai dishes and spices with Danish produce. Expect modern and refined Thai food, with a 7-course menu that will lead you on a remarkable culinary experience.
Where to drink in Copenhagen
Copenhagen isn't just a great place to eat - whether you’re a fan of craft beer, exceptional wine, creative cocktails, or alcohol-free refreshers, you've got great options around the city.
Balderdash
(4.4 mi) ££
Taking a culinary approach to cocktails, owner Geoffrey Canilao and his team use slow infusion — where ingredients are steeped in liquid and heated slowly over a long period of time — to incorporate exciting and unusual flavours into their cocktails.
Bird
(3.9 mi) ££
Bird is a bar centred around live DJs spinning vinyl, where the first thing you’ll notice when you enter is the DJ stand leaning against an in-house library of old and new records. The menu changes regularly, featuring cocktails full of flavour, depth and complexity.
Mikkeller & Friends
(5.4 mi) £
Located in the vibrant Nørrebro neighbourhood, Mikkeller & Friends is where the global expansion of Mikkeller began. With 40 rotating taps and a vast bottle selection, the bar focuses on Mikkeller beers as well as guest beers from around the world.
Warpigs Brewpub
(4 mi) £
Warpigs offers 22 fresh beers brewed in-house on tap (plus the occasional guest beer) as well as a selection of bottles, spirits and a wine list. If you’re hungry, Warpigs also offers a popular traditional Texan style BBQ – they sell out most nights so get down early!