Valentines' Day in Copenhagen

Valentines' Day is just around the corner, and though it is no a major celebratory day in Denmark, there will be some romantic events on the day. Here's a couple of them:

Nationalmuseet

The National Museum will be running a museum-walk with romance theme this week. Take your date on a guided (by a piece of paper) tour to see various objects that relates to romance from the exhibitions. The guide will also include some questions, you can ask each other to get to know each other! It's free! Tuesday-sunday (only in February).

Saturday and sunday there will be a romantic brunch in the café! (The brunch is 225 kroner, book a table on the webpage: http://www.restaurantjulian.com/) 

Romantic tour on Christiansborg Castle

Throughout its history, Christiansborg Castle has seen its fair share of royal romances! Bring your date to a special tour on and around the castle to hear about some of the Danish' historys most famous royal mistresses!

Meet by the Royal gate (Kongeporten). Thursday, Feb. 14th at 11, 14 and 17. Price: 55-110 kroner.

Romantic tapas in a bag

Cofoco is one of the fastest growing restaurant concepts in Copenhagen! On Valentines day, you can buy a bag with romantic tapas and champagne - enough for two. The menu consists of smoked salmon, Moroccan chicken salat, vegetable crudité with Karl Johan mayo plus New Yorker cheesecake with blueberry puré!

Order until Feb. 13th 23:45 on www.madbillet.dk, pick up on thursday between 17 and 21!

Under the starry skies!

Better hope for no clouds on the night of Valentines' Day when Rundetårn will be inviting romantic people in for the 10th year in a row to see the swirly path to the top, lit up by candles. The observatory will be open, so you can look at the stars over Copenhagen! There will also be romantic live-music á la Frank Sinatra and Billie Holiday.

Feb. 14th, 19.30-22.30 at Rundetårn, price: 75 kroner (275 including a basket with chocolate and champagne). More on www.Rundetaarn.dk.

xx,Nanna