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The $10K Day

What to Do in Copenhagen If You Have an Unlimited Budget

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Adam Erace
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September 13, 2015, 10:00 AM ET
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Nyhavn in CopenhagenPhotograph by Hagens World—Getty Images

We asked Anders Ruggiero, concierge of the historic Hôtel d’Angleterre, to plan a single spectacular day in Copenhagen…

More: See Fortune’s interactive guide to Copenhagen here:
A Concierge’s Black Book — Copenhagen

1. Helicopter tour over Copenhagen

Our private car will take you to a helicopter landing, where you will depart for a one-hour sight-seeing flight that covers the main attractions, including the beautiful castles north of the city.

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Panoramic view over the lake Sankt jorgens so, Copenhagen, Denmark.Photograph by Rune Johansen — Getty Images

2. Five-course gourmet lunch at Restaurant Studio

Then you will enjoy a five-course gourmet lunch near the harbor at Restaurant Studio by head chef Torsten Vildgaard, followed by a private yacht tour along the coastline toward Elsinore and Kronborg Castle.

Restaurant Studio head chef Torsten Vildgaard.Photograph by Signe Roderik

3. Private yacht tour by the Kronborg Castle

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Kronborg Castle (UNESCO World Heritage List, 2000), where Shakespeare set Hamlet, Elsinore, Denmark, 15th-17th century. Photograph by DeAgostini—Getty Images

4. Bike ride on Hven island

Backafallsbyn distillery
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5. Whiskey-tasting at the Backafallsbyn distillery

Stop along the way at Hven, an island in the strait between Denmark and Sweden, for a short bike ride to a distillery known for the best whiskey in Scandinavia.

Backafallsbyn distillery
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6. Dinner at Sletten restaurant and yacht tour back to Copenhagen

Then onward to Elsinore for a private tour. On the way back to the city you will stop for dinner at Sletten, a restaurant located in Sletten Havn in Humlebaek. After dinner you will return to Copenhagen by yacht for evening refreshments.

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Photograph by Stuart Gregory — Getty Images

Visit fortune.com/blackbook for more travel guides and insider tips.

A version of this article appears in the September 1, 2015 issue of Fortune as a sidebar to the article “Black Book: See Copenhagen in a Day”

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