When you plan a trip around Denmark, there are many small details that can make a big difference to your travel experience.
Whether you come as a tourist or live in Denmark and want to explore new places, it can be nice to have a handle on the practical conditionsthat applies in the country.
On this page, you will find our Travel guide with useful information about everything you need to be aware of when traveling in Denmark - from schedule changes and transportation to rules, holidays, and local traditions.
Travel safely and prepared in Denmark
Denmark is a small country, but there are still differences from region to region – both in terms of transportation, weather, and opening hours.
By knowing the most important practical aspects, you can avoid unpleasant surprises and instead enjoy your trip to the fullest.
Here you will find our most popular topics:
🕒 Daylight Saving Time and Standard Time in Denmark
When should you set the clock forward and back? Read all about it Schedule changes in Denmark, the historian behind daylight saving time and winter time, as well as the EU's plans for possible abolition.
→ Read about daylight saving time and winter time in Denmark
🚗 Traffic and Road Rules
Become knowledgeable about speed limits, parking rules, and toll roads in Denmark. We guide you on how to drive safely and legally, whether you own a car or rent one.
→ Read about traffic and driving rules in Denmark
🏦 Currency, payment, and prices
Denmark uses Danish kroner (DKK) — but where can you pay with a card, and what about MobilePay? Get tips for payment, ATMs, and price levels.
→ Read about currency and payment in Denmark
🚉 Public transportation
Denmark has a well-functioning network of tugs, buses, and ferriesRead how to use The Journey Planner, the travel card and finds the best connections between cities and islands.
→ Read about transportation in Denmark
⚡ Oil, electricity, and power in Denmark
Do you use foreign electronics? Here you can see which stiffness and tensions is used in Denmark, and whether you should have adapter Along on the journey.
→ Read about electricity and currentøin Denmark
📅 Danish holidays and closed days
Plan your trip without surprises – get an overview of holidays, vacation weeks, and opening hours, so you don't stand in front of a closed shop.
→ Overview of public holidays in Denmark
Denmark – a safe and manageable travel destination
Denmark is known for its security, stability, and high standard of living, which makes it one of the most comfortable countries in the world to travel in.
With a little preparation, you can move freely through cities, coastlines, and islands without hassle – and with the confidence that you have taken care of the small practical things that make the journey easier.
Your guide to travels in Denmark
Whether you visit Copenhagen, Aarhus BornholmSkagen or the small islands in the South Funen ArchipelagoRejs in Denmark helps you with relevant and current information Everything you need to know before, during, and after your trip.
👉 Click through to the individual topics and get well prepared for your next trip to Denmark.