TOURIST INFORMATION
Worth knowing Here is an abundance of practical information and tips that can make your activities in Copenhagen easier.
Taxi Call Københavns TAXA on tel. +45 35 35 35 35. Use the same ticket in the bus, on the train and metro Tickets can be purchased in the bus or at the station's ticket sales or vending machines. Depending on how far you need to travel, you pay for at least two and at the most nine (all) zones. You can travel cheaper with a clip-card with 10 trips, which you can purchase in kiosks, at petrol stations, at ticket automats and on stations with service. Children under 12 travel for free Two children under 12 can travel for free together with an adult. Children under 16 can either purchase a children's ticket or children's clip-card for two and three zones. 24-hour ticket and 7-day card You can travel even cheaper with a 24-hour ticket, a 7-day card or CPHCARD. Read more: Trains: www.dsb.dk Busses: www.movia.dk Metro: www.m.dk CPHCARD: www.cphcard.com
Parking The parking regulations in Copenhagen are not easy to figure out so it is worth it to become familiar with them on www.parkering.dk As a basis, in the Inner City you must always pay for parking. You purchase the parking ticket in the ticket machines, which primarily accept coins. The detailed parking regulations appear on the machines. The districts around the centre will also be gradually divided into parking zones that will cost money to park in. Remember to position the parking disc so you don't get a fine. You can also purchase a day-ticket if you need to park for longer than two hours. Here is lost property The primary lost property office in Copenhagen is Copenhagen Police, Slotsherrensvej 113, 2720 Vanløse +45 38 74 88 22. If you have forgotten something in the bus or train you can call HT's information service on + 45 36 13 14 15 and DSB on +45 70 13 14 15. On-duty doctor and pharmacy with 24-hour service In case of emergency, you must call the emergency dispatch centre on 112. In Copenhagen City you can get hold of the on-call GP on + 45 70 13 00 41, in the surrounding municipalities the on-call GP will take calls on +45 44 53 44 00 and in North Zealand on +45 48 25 00 41. Steno Apoteket on Vesterbrogade 6C opposite the Main Station is open 24-hours a day. Shops' opening hours Monday to Friday, the majority of shops are open from 1017.30. Magasin, Illum and shopping centres are however open until 7 or 8 p.m. The opening hours on Saturdays are generally from 10 a.m. to 3 or 4 p.m. Some close earlier and others, like Magasin and Illum are open until 5 p.m. 17. On Sundays the majority of shops are closed.
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