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+ +Choose from a selection for city tours showing the charms of Copenhagen. The tours can be modified to meet your requirements. The duration of the tours are ca. 2,5 hours. +I can make a 5 hour tour joining the routes, making time for lunch or dinner. + +###City of Towers +Enter the city from the busy Town Hall Square, next to the Tivoli Garden. The tour passes by the busy shopping street of strøget, and through cobbled alleyes and old squares of the city. We pass the imposing Court House, visit Our Ladies Cathedral with it’s famous Christ and Apostle group. + From here we delve into the Latin Quarter through Greyfriars Square to reach Christian IV fabulous Round Tower observatory - and maybe scale the tower for a great view. We rejoin Strøget at it’s most exclusive, before ending at Castle Island, centre of the old Copenhagen featuring monuments as Christiansborg Palace, the Stock Exchange and the Black Diamond by the harbor. Cross to the canal district og Christianshavn, or opt for lunch in Nyhavn. +The tour is two hours plus. I can alternatively start at Nyhavn, King’s New Square or points in between. + +###Royal Copenhagen. +A three hour walk, exploring the city of Kings and merchants. We start out from the Old Strand area, site of the Viking time harbor. Cross over to Castle Island with it’s medeival history, and see the Christiansborg Palace and the exquisite Old Stock Exchange building dating from 1622. +From here we enter the small side streets, and pass the King’s New Square with the Royal Theatre and the Nyhavn with it’s canalside houses dating back 300 years. The tours then enters the Palace District of Frederiksstaden with the Royal Residence of Amalienborg at it’s heart, and next to it the majestic Marble Church. Now we continue along the harborside to the Langelinie and the Cruise Port - or walk across to the delightful 17 century Rosenborg Castle and view the Crown Jewels. To visit the castle calculate one hour extra guiding, plus entry fee. +The tour can start from the Cruise Port, King’s New Square, Gammel Strand or other points along the way. + +Both Tours can be combined with a harbor and canal cruise. + + + + + diff --git a/city/Nyhavnsolgraa.jpg b/city/Nyhavnsolgraa.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..739f6c2 Binary files /dev/null and b/city/Nyhavnsolgraa.jpg differ diff --git a/city/chrIXstatue.jpg b/city/chrIXstatue.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c5b57a4 Binary files /dev/null and b/city/chrIXstatue.jpg differ diff --git a/city/gardemusik.jpg b/city/gardemusik.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b2fdc31 Binary files /dev/null and b/city/gardemusik.jpg differ diff --git a/city/kanalbaad.jpg b/city/kanalbaad.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..cf77a79 Binary files /dev/null and b/city/kanalbaad.jpg differ diff --git a/city/magsstrede.jpg b/city/magsstrede.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..df9f01e Binary files /dev/null and b/city/magsstrede.jpg differ diff --git a/city/rundetaarn.jpg b/city/rundetaarn.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9981d07 Binary files /dev/null and b/city/rundetaarn.jpg differ diff --git a/contact.mdwn b/contact.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..59ce223 --- /dev/null +++ b/contact.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +[[egotall300.jpg]] +[[gardemusik.jpg]] +[[regnbue.jpg]] +[[guidesign.jpg]] + + + +# Contact information + +###byvandring.nu +att. Paul Hartvigson +**phone** (+45) 22 44 27 48 +**mail** + +**address** +Elmegade 14, 4. +2200 København N +Denmark + + +##Paul Hartvigson +Historian, storyteller and authorized Tour Guide. +"I take you there." + +My viking forefather Egill Skallagrimson once found himself caught at a feast in the Hall of his deadly enemy King Erik Bloodaxe - he spoke a poem of the warrior virtue of Erik, and walked out alive. Travellling and tale-telling run in my blood. From Egill, and from Swedish, German, Jewish - and Danish ancestors too numerous to name. + +Tour Leader since 2001 (Scandinavia and Latin America (Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Chile)) +Licenced Copenhagen Guide since 2006 +MA History, University of Copenhagen 1992 +University study in Tucson, AZ, USA, High School Year in St. Louis Park, Minn. US. + + +## Partners in guiding +I draw upon a network of tourist guides, entertainers and qualified people. +**Byvandring.nu** uses **authorisered tour guides** for most assignments. They are trained at Roskilde University, and speak more than 25 languages between them. They're knowledgeable about city and country, and are adept at fulfilling group and individual demands. +Please specify language preference and special interests when booking a tour. + diff --git a/contact/Dragoerflag.jpg b/contact/Dragoerflag.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b824a61 Binary files /dev/null and b/contact/Dragoerflag.jpg differ diff --git a/contact/gardemusik.jpg b/contact/gardemusik.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d27802f Binary files /dev/null and b/contact/gardemusik.jpg differ diff --git a/contact/guidesign.jpg b/contact/guidesign.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..69035ce Binary files /dev/null and b/contact/guidesign.jpg differ diff --git a/copenhagen.mdwn b/copenhagen.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6ad8b62 --- /dev/null +++ b/copenhagen.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +[[tubalow.jpg]] +[[knabrostr.jpg]] +[[!img tours/amalienbaad.jpg]] +[[slotsholmsport.jpg]] +[[!img havnen/kanalbaad.jpg]] +##COPENHAGEN CITY DIRECTORY + +**This page will become the portal of more detailed information on Copenhagen.** +* Parts of town +* Museums and attractions +* Shopping, eating and staying +* Weather, currency etc. + +Copenhagen is a city on a human scale. You experience that in the cobbled streets of the old city and in the green suburbs. Also the sea runs through the city and it's history. Copenhagen lies on several islands, and charming canals grace the city. + +##THE CITY OF TOWERS +The center of the Old Town captures the feel of previous centuries. Towers, steeples and domes dating back from the 16 century has given Copenhagen one of it's nicknames. For we have escaped the construction of glitzy highrise or urban decay. You can get the feel of the city in a couple of hours, but you can easily spend weeks exploring the city an all it has to offer. + +The danes are easygoing people. Danish is our language, but good english is spoken by most of the population. You'll only get lost if you really want to. + + +##COPENHANGEN IN NUMBERS AND PERSPECTIVE +Greater Copenhagen is the home to 1.8 millon inhabitants, 600.000 of those live in the municipality of Copenhagen. + +Denmark is a country of 5.4 million people. Half live on islands, half on the peninsula of Jutland. Århus, the main city of Jutland is Denmarks second city with 350.000 inhabitants. + +Linked by a highway and rail bridge to the city of Malmö in Sweden, Copenhagen is part of a metropolitan region compromising 2.4 million inhabitants in the two countries. + + + + diff --git a/copenhagen/knabrostr.jpg b/copenhagen/knabrostr.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a6a849a Binary files /dev/null and b/copenhagen/knabrostr.jpg differ diff --git a/copenhagen/slotsholmsport.jpg b/copenhagen/slotsholmsport.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..bece951 Binary files /dev/null and b/copenhagen/slotsholmsport.jpg differ diff --git a/copenhagen/tubalow.jpg b/copenhagen/tubalow.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b3cd46d Binary files /dev/null and b/copenhagen/tubalow.jpg differ diff --git a/egomargrethe.jpg b/egomargrethe.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..585c271 Binary files /dev/null and b/egomargrethe.jpg differ diff --git a/gardemusik.jpg b/gardemusik.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d27802f Binary files /dev/null and b/gardemusik.jpg differ diff --git a/index.mdwn b/index.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..31e9723 --- /dev/null +++ b/index.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +[[egomargrethe.jpg]] +[[rundetaarn.jpg]] +[[gardemusik.jpg]] +[[tubacity.jpg]] + +#WELCOME TO COPENHAGEN + +Come explore Copenhagen with a storyteller by your side. + +##Tours and services +* Dive into [[Old Copenhagen|city]], palaces, side streets and harborside stories. +* Sample from a full plate of great museums, cultural events and shopping possibilities.. +* Experience lively urban neighborhoods, close to the city centre, yet off the beaten track. +* Take a bike tour in the City’s green surroundings. +* Visit the Royal Castles of North Zealand, or discover the land of the Vikings. +* Travel advisory service. +* Event ideas and management. + + +We are professional guides, city historians and storytellers. We’ll show you the city we love to live in, and help you make the most of your stay here. + +Yours Truly, Paul Hartvigson + +[[Contact us here|contact]]. + +[[Price examples|prices]] + +[[!meta title="Copenhagen sightseeing and city walks by Byvandring.nu"]] + diff --git a/prices.mdwn b/prices.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a613d80 --- /dev/null +++ b/prices.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +[[kronborgmecklenburg.jpg]] +[[!img vesterbro/haverestaurant.jpg]] +[[!img cykelture/bryggecykler.jpg]] + +##Terms and conditions +###Basic price for guiding is: 1500 kroner | 300 $ | 200 € +Walking tours last up to 2 hours, with a maximum group size of 20. +Bus tours can last up till 3 hours within basic price. Group size can be larger with bus or harbor boat. + +###Extra service charges +For extra hours: 300 kroner | 60 $ | 40€ +Tours in weekends: 300 kroner | 60 $ | 40€ +Tours starting before 9AM or ending after 7PM 300 kroner | 60 $ | 40€ +Tours starting or ending outside City limits, fx. Airport. 300 kroner | 60 $ | 40€ + +###Transportation rates. +Bicycle rent per person: 150 kr | 30 $ | 20 € +Small boat for harbor pr. hour: +1800 kroner | 360 $ | 240 € +Large group harbor boat. Pr hour. +3600 kroner | 720 $ | 480 € + + +###Bus and limousine rent examples: +Vehicle rent is awfully expensive in Denmark. Most small group tours can be managed on foot, supplemented by cab, or public transportation. +The following numbers are **non-binding examples** of rent costs. Rush hour charge etc. may apply. +Make a specific query to get a price quote. + +50 passenger bus +3 hours: 3600 kroner | 720 $ | 480 € +6 hours 6000 kroner | 1200$ | 8000€ + +15 passenger minibus +3 hours: 2100 kroner | 420 $ | 280 € +6 hours: 3600 kroner | 720 $ | 480 € + +8 passenger limousine +3 hours: 1800 kroner | 360 $ | 240 € +6 hours 3000 kroner | 600$ | 120€ + + + diff --git a/prices/kronborgmecklenburg.jpg b/prices/kronborgmecklenburg.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1c0b7e5 Binary files /dev/null and b/prices/kronborgmecklenburg.jpg differ diff --git a/rundetaarn.jpg b/rundetaarn.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9981d07 Binary files /dev/null and b/rundetaarn.jpg differ diff --git a/tubacity.jpg b/tubacity.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b3cd46d Binary files /dev/null and b/tubacity.jpg differ -- cgit v1.2.3