Öresundsregion, is rich in both natural beauty and cultural experiences. On this journey, you’ll explore vibrant cities and serene landscapes, cycling through lush forests, along sparkling coastlines, and charming countryside roads. Discover lively urban hubs like Malmö, Helsingborg, Helsingør, and Copenhagen, each offering its own unique character and attractions.
Start in Malmö, a dynamic city where modern architecture meets historic charm. Explore its lively squares, contemporary waterfront at Västra Hamnen, and cultural landmarks like the iconic Turning Torso.
Next, cross the Øresund by train to Copenhagen, Denmark’s bustling capital. Discover world-class restaurants, bustling squares, and iconic landmarks such as Nyhavn and the Little Mermaid.
A short ride north takes you to Helsingør, famous for the magnificent Kronborg Castle, the setting of Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Stroll through cobblestone streets, explore the historic harbor, and enjoy the town’s relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Finally, take the ferry to Helsingborg, a city rich in history and natural beauty. Wander the medieval streets, experience the ancient Kärnan tower for panoramic views of the city and Öresund. Sofiero Palace gardens and cozy local cafés make Helsingborg the perfect final stop to your Öresund adventure.
We’ve thought of everything to make your cycling holiday as enjoyable and stress-free as possible:
- A reliable touring bike (24-gear)
- 1 Overnight stay in Malmö or Helsingborg with breakfast.
- 1 Overnight stay in Helsingør or with breakfast Charlottenlund (this option incurs an additional cost of SEK 900.)
- Alternative: Malmö - Helsingør - Helsingborg.
- Alternative: Helsingborg - Helsingør - Malmö.
- Helmet, waterproof bike bag, and route map.
- One-way fee bike drop-off in Malmö or Helsingborg.
- Ferry ticket with Öresundslinjen
- Train ticket over the Öresund bridge.
This self-guided tour is the ultimate way to experience the best of both southern Sweden and eastern Denmark. Whether it was the thrill of city streets, the serenity of coastal paths, or the taste of authentic Swedish and Danish cuisine, this journey is a celebration of exploration at your own pace. The Öresund region has many stories to tell, and now, you can experience them firsthand.
Shape your journey your way? You can also start your journey in Helsingborg.