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Overview: A guide to traveling to four countries in Northern Europe during December; DenmarkOverview: A guide to traveling to four countries in Northern Europe during December; Denmark, Sweden, Germany and Iceland. Please note, this guide is utilizing a layover in Iceland.

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Budget and Personal Expenses

Copenhagen, Denmark

  • Stays

  • Transportation

  • Food

  • Other

Berlin, Germany

  • Stays

  • Transportation

  • Food

  • Other

Malmo, Sweden

  • Stays

  • Transportation

  • Food

  • Other

Keflavik/Reykjavik, Iceland

  • Stays

  • Transportation

  • Food

  • Other

Flights and Transportation

  • Train: Copenhagen to Malmo - $12/person

  • Train: Berlin to Copenhagen

  • EasyJet Flight: Copenhagen to Berlin - about $100 round trip

  • EasyJet Flight: Copenhagen to Berlin with 2 bags - about $215 round trip

    • Small cabin bag: 1 x under seat cabin bag (max. 45 x 36 x 20 cm)

    • Large cabin bag: 1 x large cabin bag (max. 56 x 45 x 25 cm

The Villa Hotel (pastry espresso spot inside)

Copenhagen

  • Danish Architecture Centre

  • Christianborg Palace

  • Landbageriet (focaccia and cinnamon rolls)

  • Cafe Claude’s Hands (hot egg)

  • Rosenburg Castle

  • Delicatessen

  • Canal TourKaffe Konceptor Aps (alcoholic coffees)

  • Tivoli

    • Raclette mac and cheese

  • Hostels:

    • Generator

      • lockers available

    • CPH Downtown Hostel

      • lockers available

  • That one bar after

  • Le Petit something (breakfast with skyr)
  • Pharmacy Apotek

  • Orange houses

  • Traditional Smorrebrod from?

  • Lagkagehuset Groennin (cafe by castle park I think?)

  • Other castle and cathedral thing

  • Ice skating area

  • Freetown Christiana

    • No photos

    • Don’t interact with dogs due to recent tension there

    • Pusher street is a little weird and the locals aren’t supporting it due to recent gang violence

    • Christmas Market (and maybe regular market?) is before pusher street and an exit exists next to the market

  • Botanical garden shop (not recommended for people with asthma, something funky in there)

  • Cinema place
    • ?) is before pusher street and an exit exists next to the market

Recommended Establishments

Coffee Shops & Breakfast Spots

Music Venues

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Copenhagen, Denmark

  • Buka

  • Kaf Bar

  • Cafe Claude’s Hands (hot egg)

  • Hart Bagery (bakery - owner worked at Noma)

  • The Villa Hotel (pastry and espresso cafe inside)

  • Bastard Cafe (board games, Hygge cultureculture)

  • Landbageriet (focaccia and cinnamon rolls)

  • Le Petit something [find name and insert] (breakfast with skyr)

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Berlin, Germany

  • Coffee Fellows Cafe

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Malmo, Sweden

  • Katarina

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Keflavik/Reykjavik, Iceland

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Copenhagen, Denmark

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Berlin, Germany

  • M-Bia (underground industrial music)

  • Schokoladen (tiny disco dance hall but not necessarily disco music)

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Malmo, Sweden

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Keflavik/Reykjavik, Iceland

Museums, Castles & Memorials

Bars & Breweries

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Copenhagen, Denmark

  • Danish Architecture Centre

  • Christianborg Palace

  • Rosenburg Castle

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Berlin, Germany

  • The Wall

  • East Side Gallery

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Malmo, Sweden

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Keflavik/Reykjavik, Iceland

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Copenhagen, Denmark

  • Cucaracha bar

  • That one bar with graffiti after Kebabistan [find and insert]

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Berlin, Germany

  • Eschschloraque (hidden bar)

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Malmo, Sweden

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Keflavik/Reykjavik, Iceland

Theaters

Food Halls & Markets

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Copenhagen, Denmark

  • Cinema [find name and insert]

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Berlin, Germany

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Malmo, Sweden

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Keflavik/Reykjavik, Iceland

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Copenhagen, Denmark

  • TorvehallerneKBH

    • Coffee Collective

    • Roert KBH (smorrebrod)

    • El Mercado (tapas)

    • Ma Poule (ham shop)

    • Tante T (tea)

    • Omegn & Venner (cheese shop)

  • Christmas Market by NyHaven

  • Christmas Markets

    • Gluhwein

    • Hot Toddies

    • Currywurst

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Berlin, Germany

  • Flea market [find name and insert]

  • Pop-up hidden Christmas Market on that one street

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Malmo, Sweden

  • Malmö Saluhall

    • Clemens Kott & Husman

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Keflavik/Reykjavik, Iceland

Notable Neighborhoods

Notable Eats

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Copenhagen, Denmark

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Berlin, Germany

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Malmo, Sweden

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Keflavik/Reykjavik, Iceland

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Copenhagen, Denmark

  • Killer Kebab

  • Thai Takeaway

  • Kebanistan

  • Dandelion Burger

  • Hidden Dim Sum

  • Studio X Kitchen (must get folded eggs)

  • Mum’s Deli

  • La Tre Street (Pho)

  • Aamanns 1921 (amazing new Nordic food $$$)

  • Kaffe Konceptor (alcoholic coffees)

  • Traditional Smorrebrod place? [find name and insert]

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Berlin, Germany

  • Hofbrau Munchen (well known)

  • Zeit Fuer Brot (amazing bakery)

  • Turkish place for breakfast (find name)

  • Doner place near laundromat for currywurst and doner [find name and insert]

  • House of Small Wonder (in that one neighborhood)

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Malmo, Sweden

  • Clemens Kott & Husman

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Keflavik/Reykjavik, Iceland

Art Districts & Murals

Grocery & Retail Shops

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Copenhagen, Denmark

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Berlin, Germany

  • East Side Gallery

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Malmo, Sweden

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Keflavik/Reykjavik, Iceland

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Copenhagen, Denmark

  • Stroget Shopping Center

  • Fotex Foods

  • Netto

  • Botanical garden shop [find name and insert]

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Berlin, Germany

  • Thrift store [find name and insert]

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Malmo, Sweden

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Keflavik/Reykjavik, Iceland

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