Skip to content
Sunset

Golden Hour at Kongens Have

Grab a drink in the sun, catch the sunset glow over the park, then head to the cinema.

Best time: 16:09About 120 min

Timeline

  1. 14:54

    Kongens Have

    Take a walk through Kongens Have. The park is adjacent to Rosenborg and is the most frequented in the city. Find a spot on the grass to sit, have a picnic, or just enjoy the late afternoon light.

  2. 15:24

    Kiin Kiin

    Walk to Kiin Kiin. This Michelin-starred Thai restaurant is just a short walk away. While it is expensive, it offers a wholly different level of cuisine. If you do not have a reservation, you can still visit for a drink at the bar or simply admire the exterior before heading to your next stop.

  3. 16:09

    Kongens Have

    Return to your spot in Kongens Have. The sun sets toward the SW at 16:09. Watch the golden light fade as the day ends in this historic park.

  4. 16:39

    Empire Bio

    Head to Empire Bio. This independent cinema is often described as the best in Copenhagen. It balances independent productions with mainstream movies, shown in their original language. Check the schedule for the next showing.

Local tip

Kongens Have is a popular spot for locals to drink beers in the sun. Bring your own snacks or buy from nearby shops. Empire Bio shows films in the original language, so no dubbing.

Check before you go

  • Kiin Kiin requires booking ahead on weekends as it fills up quickly.
  • Empire Bio is open from 12:00 until the last show.
  • Check the cinema schedule for showtimes.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Copenhagen (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Back to Copenhagen