Bikes in Copenhagen

Bikes in Copenhagen

Bikes are a major attraction in Copenhagen & an essential part of daily life for people living here. Find out how much renting a bike costs in Copenhagen.

The use of bicycles is deeply rooted in the Nordic countries, and Denmark, without a doubt, surpasses all records. In downtown Copenhagen alone, there are nearly 600,000 bicycles, outnumbering the population! Strolling through Copenhagen, you can witness people transporting children in strollers attached to bicycles, individuals enjoying meals while pedaling, and even others grooming themselves while on the move.

The City of Bicycles

For several years, the city has been in competition with Amsterdam for having the highest number of bicycles per inhabitant. Overall statistics show that over 50% of Copenhageners use bicycles as their regular mode of transportation.

Another noteworthy statistic solidifying Copenhagen's status as a bicycle city is the extensive network of 250 miles (400 kilometers) of bike lanes crisscrossing the capital.

Bicycle Tour in Copenhagen

Consider reserving a guided bike tour to experience Copenhagen's main monuments in authentic Danish style. Pedal through the heart of the capital for three hours with an English-speaking guide. You can make tour reservations directly on our website:

Rent a Bike

You can also opt for bike rental in Copenhagen, with prices averaging around 5 (US$ 5.50) per hour and approximately 14 (US$ 15.30) for the entire day. Numerous bike rental companies operate in the city center, including well-known options like Bycyklen, Baisikeli, Københavns Cykelbørs, and Copenhagen Bicycles.