6 episodes

The Insider's Guide to Copenhagen isn't just a podcast—it's your ticket to the city's best-kept local spots and secrets. Join global newcomers and the Danish journalist Esben Bjerre who've embraced Copenhagen, as they share insider tips from an undiscovered backdrop of the city that promise to take your Danish experience to the next level. Whether you're a foodie, culture enthusiast, nature lover, or simply seeking the best spots for a memorable beer, our curated episodes cater to every interest, ensuring an unforgettable journey through this vibrant city, whether you're travelling solo, as a couple or with kids.

Non of the places mentioned in the podcast are sponsored. 

Produced for Visit Copenhagen by Beam Audio Agency

The Insider's Guide to Copenhagen Visit Copenhagen

    • Society & Culture
    • 5.0 • 2 Ratings

The Insider's Guide to Copenhagen isn't just a podcast—it's your ticket to the city's best-kept local spots and secrets. Join global newcomers and the Danish journalist Esben Bjerre who've embraced Copenhagen, as they share insider tips from an undiscovered backdrop of the city that promise to take your Danish experience to the next level. Whether you're a foodie, culture enthusiast, nature lover, or simply seeking the best spots for a memorable beer, our curated episodes cater to every interest, ensuring an unforgettable journey through this vibrant city, whether you're travelling solo, as a couple or with kids.

Non of the places mentioned in the podcast are sponsored. 

Produced for Visit Copenhagen by Beam Audio Agency

    Bikes, coffee and urban spaces - with Aldo Pavia

    Bikes, coffee and urban spaces - with Aldo Pavia

    Aldo Pavia, a man with Chilean and Italian roots and a passion for bicycles, might have found his ideal city in Copenhagen. He's guiding Esben through Nørrebro and Nordvest to reveal the best eateries, urban spaces for cycling and hanging out, and an architectural masterpiece. 


    Follow this link to find all the places we mention in the episode:


    www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/planning/podcast-insiders-guide-copenhagen-episode-6 

    1:30 Flere Fugle 
    5:50 Rentemestervej 
    7:15 Grundtvig's Church
    9:00 Bisbebjerg Cemetery 
    11:20 Møntmestervej 
    12:35 TEKNO 
    15:15 Omnium 
    17:00 Superkilen 
    19:50 Arrebo 
     

    • 22 min
    Art, wellness and spectacular view - with Mamie Beth Cary

    Art, wellness and spectacular view - with Mamie Beth Cary

    Mamie Beth Cary is the director of Von Bartha, Copenhagen's first and only international gallery located in a small lighthouse. She introduces Esben to an old-school spa experience and a spectacular view of Copenhagen, which Mamie describes as a small bulldog with a big bulldog mentality.

    Follow this link to find all the places we mention in the episode:

    https://www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/planning/podcast-insiders-guide-copenhagen-art-wellness-and-spectacular-view

    1:06 Cafe Sonja
    4:20 Von Bartha Gallery
    8:20 Værnedamsvej 
    10:45 Christianshavn boat rental & Café 
    13:20 Our Saviour's Church
    18:00 Sofiebadet

    • 22 min
    Drinks and Danish Smørrebrød - with Harry Bell

    Drinks and Danish Smørrebrød - with Harry Bell

    Drinks and Danish Smørrebrød with Harry Bell Harry Bell has been crowned Denmark's best bartender two years in a row. So, if you're looking to discover the finest places for cocktails and source the best ingredients, he's the man to consult. Plus, he's a connoisseur of the city's top smørrebrød spots. 

    Follow this link to see all the places we mention in the episode:
    https://www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/planning/podcast-insiders-guide-copenhagen-episode-1

    1:00 Restaurant Dzidra
    5:20 Jægersborggade
    6:10 Assistens Cemetery
    8:02 Restaurant JaTak
    8:25 Landbohøjskolens Have/The Horticultural Garden
    9:10 Torvehallerne
    11:10 The lakes
    12:50 Restaurant Møntergade
    16:28 Byens Kro
    16:40 Bobi Bar
    17:00 Mint Records
    18:39 Restaurant Propaganda
    19:30 Bird cocktailbar 

    • 21 min
    Kids in the city - with Annie Samples

    Kids in the city - with Annie Samples

    Annie Samples, an American mom and content creator, knows the city's family-friendly spots like the back of her hand.She's taking Esben to her special retreat on Refshaleøen, where she unwinds and savours the stunning views, before heading to the town's top bakery and art scene.Follow this link to find all the places we mention in the episode:


    https://www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/planning/podcast-insiders-guide-copenhagen-episode-2

    1:15 Kafeteria - SMK's café
    5:00 Østre Anlæg
    5:30 The Parrot Playground - Skydebanegade
    6:50 The
    7:30 Refshaleøen
    8:50 La Banchina
    12:00 Copenhagen Contemporary
    16:00 Connie Connie
    17:38 Hart Bakery at Refshaleøen
    19:00 Restaurant Vækst

    • 21 min
    Beer, bathing and solo traveling - with Laura Hall

    Beer, bathing and solo traveling - with Laura Hall

    Laura Hall, a British journalist, who has embraced the Danish way of life, shows Esben where to take the best harbour dips, enjoy great beer, and meet new people – the perfect guide for solo travellers exploring the city.

    Follow this link to see all the places we mention in the episode:
    https://www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/planning/podcast-insiders-guide-copenhagen-episode-3

    1:10 Carlsberg Byen
    1:23 The Elephant Gate
    2:15 Home of Carlsberg
    2:34 The stable at Home of Carlsberg
    3:30 The celler at Home of Carlsberg
    5:40 Restaurant Cadence
    9:00 Bye Bye Love vintage shop
    11:30 Absalon Church
    14:13 Sønder Boulevard
    14:43 KIHOSKH
    15:40 Cykelslangen
    16:16 Kalvebod Brygge bathing in the harbour
    18:30 Restaurant Jah Izakaya 

    • 21 min
    Adrenaline rushes and exotic food - with Rosio Sanchez 

    Adrenaline rushes and exotic food - with Rosio Sanchez 

    Rosio Sanchez, formerly a pastry chef at the Michelin restaurant Noma, now serves as head chef at Sanchez and Hija de Sanchez, authentic Mexican eateries. Beyond her culinary expertise, she's also an adrenaline junkie, knowledgeable about a spot boasting the world's highest high ropes course here in the city.

    Follow this link to see all the places we mention in the episode:
    https://www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/planning/podcast-insiders-guide-copenhagen-episode-4

    1:10 Restaurant Villette 
    4:50 Inner Harbor Bridge
    5:00 Broens Gadekøkken/Street Food
    5:13 Restaurant Barr
    5:20 Copenhill Ski Slope
    6:00 Urban Ranger Camp
    9:10 Kødbyen/Meatpacking District
    9:30 Fiskebaren
    10:00 V1 gallery
    12:24 Restaurant Bobe
    12:50 Restaurant Sanchez
    14:44 Ved stranden 10 

    • 17 min

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