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Are you interested in learning about the Sustainable Development Goals and the work of the 10 resident agencies in UN City?
In UN City, we offer Friday Guided Tours, Presentations and Workshops for organisations, and School Visits.
Explore our visiting options below to discover how you can engage with us.
Please note: There are currently no upcoming events scheduled. We encourage you to check back regularly for updates.
Friday Guided Tours
Free public guided tours in UN City to anyone interested in learning about the United Nations.
Presentations & Workshops
Presentations and workshops for companies, non-profit organisations, and other groups interested in the Sustainable Development Goals or agency-specific mandates.
School Visits
UN City Young hosts school visits and they cater to students from primary school up to upper secondary and vocational school levels.
Events
UN City hosts various events such as docUNights, Career Days and joint-agency events. Click to explore more
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
We are located at Marmorvej 51, DK-2100 Copenhagen. We highly encourage you to use public transportation. If you arrive by train, you can take S-train line A, B, C, E, H and walk from Nordhavn Station (max 10 min). Using public transportation, the approximate travel time from Copenhagen Central Station is 25 minutes while the travel time from Copenhagen Airport is around 45 minutes. If you arrive by car, underground public parking is available (8am–5pm at 24 DKK/hr – 5pm–8am at 12 DKK/hr).
For security reasons, only persons who have signed up for the tour will be given access to the building, and all guests must bring a picture ID (s passport or s driver’s licence) and go through a security check. If you have not already done so via Eventbrite, please send a list of the names of all the participants attending at least 5 days before the visit (fill out the template that you receive with the confirmation e-mail).
In order to access the building, you will need to go through a security check similar to that at an airport. Therefore, we advise you to show up early, bring a picture ID, and leave any dangerous goods at home. You are allowed to bring water bottles.
The entire tour (including security check) takes approx. 1 hour.
Your children must be registered and any strollers will need to go through the security check, but children of all ages are welcome to UN City.
For security reasons, we cannot offer our visitors to buy or bring food to eat in UN City.
The building is accessible and it is possible to enter the building in a wheelchair. It is also possible to take part in our guided tours in a wheelchair.
UN City has a gift shop, which is open from Monday to Friday between 12.00–14.00. It is possible to open the shop outside office hours for guests attending the Friday Guided Tour.
Friday Guided Tours
Every Friday at 14:00, we offer free public guided tours in UN City to anyone interested in learning about the United Nations.
Our guided tours will introduce you to the work of the UN, the 10 resident UN agencies working in UN City, the importance of the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals, and the sustainable features of the building.
The tours are held in and last approx. 45 minutes. If you would like to experience a guided tour in UN City, please reserve a ticket via Eventbrite below.
Please note:
Each ticket is for one person. To book for multiple people, reserve separate tickets with full names as per ID for security clearance in UN City. Tickets must match the attendee’s name. Registration is valid only after receiving a confirmation email.
For questions, please refer to the FAQ section.
If tickets are currently sold out, we kindly encourage you to visit our Eventbrite page to check if new booking opportunities have become available.
Presentations & Workshops
UN City hosts presentations and workshops for companies, non-profit organisations, and other groups interested in the Sustainable Development Goals or UN agency-specific mandates.
If you would like to book a presentation or a workshop with one of the UN agencies resident in UN City, please contact us at visit@uncity.dk, including all of the following details:
- Your name, group/organisation name, and contact information
- Your motivation for the visit and background of your group
- Your top choices for UN agencies resident in UN City (please include 3 top choices)
- Specific presentation topic
- Number of participants
- Preferred dates and times for the presentation/workshop (please include 3 alternatives, if possible)
- Language preference (English or Danish)
Please note that all requests must specify all of the above details. The presentations depend on the availability of the agencies, and we will do our best to respond as soon as we can. Thank you in advance for your patience.
YOUNG is the school service in UN City, and our visits cater to students from primary school up to upper secondary and vocational school levels. At YOUNG, we’re on a mission to ignite a passion for global citizenship in students by introducing them to the United Nations and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals through captivating themes.
These themes not only educate but also empower students to become actively engaged in shaping our world. Explore the exciting themes we offer for school visits and secure your spot below. Don’t worry if Danish isn’t your forte – simply drop us an e-mail, and we’ll assist you every step of the way.
See you soon in UN City 🌍✨
Learn more about school visits
Access YOUNG’s Danish website below
Primary School Students
Click here to book a visit for students in primary school
Upper Secondary School
and Vocational School Level
Click here to book a visit for students from the Danish upper-secondary school and vocational school level
Events
UN City is a hub for collaboration and dialogue, bringing together experts, stakeholders, and communities to advance the United Nations’ mission.
Our events spotlight critical global issues such as climate action, migration, sustainable development, human rights, gender equality, and global health.
These themes are explored through formats like panel discussions, workshops, film screenings, exhibitions and celebrations of special events and campaigns tied to UN initiatives.
Upcoming Events
All Events
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See also
Learn more about the work of the United Nations and UN City in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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