Viewpoint · Copenhagen
The Round Tower: free view & paid alternatives
Independent guide, not the official Round Tower website. Official links are under Sources.
Round Tower is free for some visitors, not for everyone.
- Free for: Children 0-17 free; Companion of a disabled visitor free with a companion card.
- Otherwise: adult — kr 60.
Free vs paid
Is the paid version worth it?
The Round Tower
Children 0-17 free.
Children 11 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Before you go
How to actually get in for free
- Kids under 18 climb free, so it's a cheap family viewpoint.
- In winter, go Monday or Tuesday evening for the free telescope session at the observatory (included in admission).
- No pre-sale for day tickets; the Round Tower is no longer in the Copenhagen Card (since 1 Apr 2024).
All free options
Who gets in free, and when
| Free option | Who | Conditions | Book? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free forChildren 0-17 free | under-18s | Children 11 and under must be accompanied by an adult. | No |
| Free forCompanion of a disabled visitor free with a companion card | carers of visitors with disabilities | The disabled visitor pays the regular fee; the caregiver enters free on an officially issued companion card (Danish or foreign). | No |
Tickets & tours
Best-rated tickets and tours: Round Tower
Ratings and prices from the booking partners; prices may change.
Official prices
Round Tower ticket prices
| Adult — Students DKK 40. Tickets sold only at the door. | kr 60 |
Prices from the official website, checked Oct 2026. Free options are listed above.
Practical
Opening hours & how to get there
Winter (1 Oct-31 Mar): Monday-Tuesday 10:00-21:00, Wednesday-Sunday 10:00-18:00; observatory Mon-Tue 18:00-21:00. Summer (1 Apr-30 Sep): daily 10:00-20:00. Closed 24, 25 Dec and 1 Jan; 31 Dec closes 15:00.
Købmagergade 52A, 1150 København K, Denmark
Worth paying for nearby
Paid highlights within walking distance
Also free nearby
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FAQ
Round Tower: common questions
Is Round Tower free?
Round Tower has no free entry for everyone. Also free: Children 0-17 free; Companion of a disabled visitor free with a companion card. Otherwise the official ticket costs kr 60.
Who gets free entry to Round Tower?
Under-18s — children 11 and under must be accompanied by an adult.. Carers of visitors with disabilities — the disabled visitor pays the regular fee; the caregiver enters free on an officially issued companion card (Danish or foreign)..
How much is a ticket to Round Tower?
Adult costs kr 60 on the official site.
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Sources
Where this comes from
- rundetaarn.dk/en/visit-us/ · checked Saturday, 24 October 2026
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