Name: Christmas at Nikolaj Tower
Start: 2026-11-28T14:00:00
End: 2026-11-28T14:30:00
Location: Nikolaj Kunsthal

Take in the magic of Copenhagen dressed in Christmas lights and festive decorations from 35 metres above the city. Join us at 3 pm on all four weekends leading up to Christmas.

Nikolaj Kunsthal invites you to experience the festive season from Nikolaj Tower, offering spectacular 360-degree panoramic views of Copenhagen illuminated by Christmas lights and decorations. From the top, you can spot some of the city's most iconic historic and architectural landmarks – from the Marble Church to Bjarke Ingels' CopenHill, the Øresund Bridge and the fire-damaged Old Stock Exchange.

Tours start promptly at 3 pm, so please arrive five minutes early. Before or after your visit to the tower, why not stop by our café for traditional Danish Christmas biscuits, coffee, tea, wine, beer and reasonably priced snacks.

Tickets cost DKK 75 and are available on the day on a first-come, first-served basis. Limited capacity.

Discover Nikolaj Kunsthal's fascinating history as a former church

Overview: Dates & times
28 & 29 November
5 & 6 December
12 & 13 December
19 & 20 December

All tours start at 3 pm.

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On your way to the top of Nikolaj Tower, you'll get an up-close look at the historic clock mechanism – a fascinating part of the tower's history.

Photographer

Mads Holm

Experience Copenhagen from 35 metres above the city as Nikolaj Kunsthal invites visitors to explore the tower on all four weekends leading up to Christmas. Enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the city's rooftops, spires and historic buildings.

Photographer

Mads Holm

See Copenhagen in a whole new light as Christmas decorations illuminate the city's streets and squares. All tower tours start at 3 pm, with tickets priced at DKK 75.

Photographer

Mads Holm

Contact

Nikolaj Kunsthal

Nikolaj Plads 10

1067 København K

Contact

Nikolaj Kunsthal

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