Be a green tourist – get free access to Copenhagen’s attractions

CopenPay is back. Last year’s attempt to get guests to take a sustainable approach when visiting Copenhagen’s attractions will be back in 2025, on an even bigger scale. 90 attractions are participating across Copenhagen and running throughout the summer

CopenPay is a bid by the Danish capital’s official tourism agency to get tourists to act more sustainably. Photo: Jakob Lisbygd/ Wonderful Copenhagen

The Copenhagen Post

May 13, 2025

As last year, Wonderful Copenhagen will spearhead an initiative rewarding tourists to reduce CO2 and encourage green choices.Tourists in Copenhagen who take part in green activities like litter-picking, cycling, or volunteering at urban farms on their holiday will be offered free or discounted cultural experiences during their trip.It is a bid by the Danish capital’s […]

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