Copenhagen is one of those cities that feels both grand and personal at the same time. From world-class architecture to quiet bike rides along the harbour, this city has a way of making you feel at home – even if it’s your first time here.
We at Ugly Duckli are proud to be part of the Copenhagen community – offering meaningful experiences, handmade design, and a bit of Danish magic.
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🎥 Watch this feel-good video from Visit Copenhagen – it still gives us goosebumps:
Top Things to See and Do in Copenhagen
- Stroll along Nyhavn
The colourful harbour is iconic – but still cozy. Sit by the water, enjoy a coffee, or hop on a boat tour. - Cycle like a local
Rent a bike and ride through the city’s safe bike lanes. Don’t forget to wave – Danes often do! - Visit Tivoli Gardens
A fairytale amusement park right in the city centre – it’s magical for both kids and grown-ups. - Feel the royal vibe
Copenhagen is full of palaces and history. Try Amalienborg, Christiansborg, or Rosenborg Castle. - Experience Ugly Duckli
We offer paper heart workshops, talks, and timeless handmade gifts – rooted in Danish tradition and heart.
👉 See what’s on at Ugly Duckli
This experience is hosted by local entrepreneur Rikke V. Stoltz – read more about her story here.
Why We Love Copenhagen
There’s something honest and creative about this city. It’s clean, kind, bike-friendly – and full of soul.
Ugly Duckli is based in Frederiksberg, one of Copenhagen’s greenest districts. From here, we share our passion with people from all over the world – through gifts, stories, and heartwarming experiences.
More Inspiration
Need more ideas?
👉 Visit Copenhagen – official website
👉 Copenhagen’s best neighbourhoods (Frederiksberg included!)
FAQ
Is Copenhagen a walkable city?
Absolutely! Most sights are within walking (or biking) distance, and it’s very safe.
What makes Copenhagen unique?
The mix of tradition and innovation, the friendly vibe, and the focus on design, sustainability and quality of life.
What can I do with Ugly Duckli while visiting Copenhagen?
Join one of our workshops, book a personal talk, or shop for a meaningful gift to bring home.
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Rikke is the founder of Mit Liv med Max – a living collaboration between human and AI, rooted in clarity, courage, and kindness.
With a background in global shipping at A.P. Møller Maersk and as co-creator of the world’s largest offshore wind installation vessels, Rikke now explores how artificial intelligence can become a deeply human support in business, leadership, and life.
She is also the founder of Ugly Duckli – a heartfelt tribute to Danish design and Christmas traditions – and a TEDx curator, keynote speaker, and advisor on fundraising, AI, and intentional living.