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From Port to City: Cruise-Day Copenhagen HOHO Plan

How cruise passengers can use Copenhagen’s hop-on hop-off bus: best loop, canal cruise combo, and timing tricks for a smooth day.

2/10/2026
12 min read
Cruise boats docked near Copenhagen harbor

Arriving by cruise? HOHO makes a fast city loop without the stress.

Docked Boats

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Quick Plan (6–8h)

  1. Nyhavn photos + coffee
  2. Mermaid quick-stop
  3. Amalienborg + guard change
  4. Christiansborg tower
  5. Canal cruise (~1 hour)
  6. Tivoli at dusk (if late departure)

Timing Buffers

  • Keep buffer time before re-boarding your ship.
  • Ride the bus back early if traffic builds.

Photo & Food

  • Nyhavn and Tivoli: easy photo wins
  • Torvehallerne: quick & varied lunch

Bottom Line

You can see Copenhagen’s greatest hits in one compact loop with HOHO + canal.

About the Author

Copenhagen Travel Expert

Copenhagen Travel Expert

I put this guide together so you can enjoy Copenhagen’s sights without rushing — clear routes, friendly tips, and ideas for slow, satisfying stops.

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Cruise
Port
Day Trip
Copenhagen
HOHO

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