Copenhagen, Denmark 4-Day Trip Itinerary

Ride to Świnoujście Port

Begin your motorcycle journey by riding to the ferry terminal in Świnoujście.

Polish ferry terminals are well-marked. Follow signs for 'Terminal Promowy'.

Ferry to Ystad, Sweden

Enjoy a relaxing ferry crossing across the Baltic Sea from Świnoujście to Ystad.

Use this time to rest and enjoy the sea views.

Ferries usually have restaurants, cafes, and shops onboard. Book your ticket in advance, especially for a motorcycle.

Arrive & Hotel Check-in Ystad

After disembarking the ferry, ride to your accommodation in Ystad and check in.

Explore Ystad Old Town

Take a leisurely walk through Ystad's picturesque medieval old town with its cobblestone streets and well-preserved half-timbered houses.

Visit St. Mary's Church and the monastery.

Ystad is famous as the setting for the 'Wallander' crime novels.

Dinner in Ystad

Enjoy traditional Swedish cuisine at a local restaurant in Ystad.

Motorcycle Ride to Malmö

Enjoy a scenic ride along the southern coast of Sweden from Ystad to Malmö.

Hotel Check-in Malmö

Check into your hotel in Malmö and drop off your luggage.

Look for hotels with secure motorcycle parking.

Visit Turning Torso

Admire Malmö's iconic skyscraper, the Turning Torso, a stunning architectural landmark.

Best viewed from outside, as public access is limited to the lower floors and specific events.

Lunch in Västra Hamnen

Grab a casual lunch in the modern Västra Hamnen district near the Turning Torso, offering many cafes and eateries.

Explore Malmöhus Castle

Visit Malmöhus Castle, Scandinavia's oldest preserved Renaissance castle, now housing various museums including the Malmö Art Museum and the City Museum.

Stroll Lilla Torg

Wander around Lilla Torg, Malmö's charming cobblestone square, lined with historic buildings, restaurants, and outdoor cafes.

A great spot for people-watching and soaking in the atmosphere.

Dinner in Malmö

Indulge in a delicious dinner in Malmö, perhaps trying some local seafood or modern Scandinavian cuisine.

Ride Over Øresund Bridge

Experience the unique ride across the Øresund Bridge, connecting Malmö, Sweden, and Copenhagen, Denmark.

This bridge-tunnel is an architectural marvel.

Hotel Check-in Copenhagen

Arrive in Copenhagen and check into your centrally located hotel.

Choose a hotel with secure parking options for your motorcycle, or research public parking garages.

Sights & Gems: Medieval Copenhagen & Nyhavn with a local host

Experience Copenhagen like a local on a small-group walk.

Explore the city's medieval history and iconic Nyhavn with a friendly guide.

This walking tour is a great way to get an overview of the city and its history.

Lunch by Nyhavn

Enjoy a picturesque lunch at one of the many cafes or restaurants lining the colorful Nyhavn canal.

Stromma Canal Tour Copenhagen

See Copenhagen from a different perspective with a canal tour, passing by iconic landmarks like the Little Mermaid, Amalienborg Palace, and the Opera House.

This is a fantastic way to quickly see many of Copenhagen's attractions from the water. Tours typically depart frequently.

Evening at Tivoli Gardens

Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Tivoli Gardens, one of the world's oldest amusement parks.

Enjoy rides, gardens, and entertainment as evening approaches.

Tivoli is beautiful both during the day and lit up at night. Consider getting a ticket that includes rides if you're interested.

Dinner near Tivoli

Dine at one of the many restaurants located in or around Tivoli Gardens, offering a variety of cuisines to suit your taste.

Copenhagen Breakfast

Enjoy a final traditional Danish breakfast at a cozy cafe, reflecting on your Scandinavian adventure.

Grab some last-minute pastries for the road.

There are many excellent bakeries and cafes in Vesterbro or Nørrebro for a delicious start to your day.

Farewell Copenhagen Ride

Take one last scenic ride through Copenhagen's vibrant streets, perhaps passing Nyhavn or the Little Mermaid statue, before heading out of the city.

Øresund Bridge Crossing

Begin your return journey by riding across the iconic Øresund Bridge, the combined bridge and tunnel connecting Copenhagen, Denmark, with Malmö, Sweden.

Enjoy the impressive engineering and views.

Remember to have your passport/ID accessible. The crossing offers fantastic views of the Baltic Sea.

Swedish Lunch Stop

A quick lunch break in Malmö, Sweden, perhaps at a local eatery or cafe, to refuel before the next leg of your journey.

Malmö offers diverse culinary options, from traditional Swedish fare to international cuisine.

Ride to Trelleborg Ferry Port

Continue your motorcycle ride south through the scenic Skåne region of Sweden to the ferry port in Trelleborg, your departure point for Poland.

Ferry Check-in and Boarding

Arrive at the Trelleborg ferry terminal, complete your check-in, and board the ferry destined for Świnoujście, Poland.

Allow ample time for motorcycle boarding procedures.

It's highly recommended to book your ferry ticket for you and your motorcycle in advance, especially during the summer months.

Baltic Sea Ferry Journey

Relax and enjoy the ferry crossing across the Baltic Sea from Trelleborg, Sweden, to Świnoujście, Poland. There are usually restaurants, cafes, and shops on board.

Take this time to unwind after your ride and prepare for your arrival back in Poland.