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Archi-tours
arranges guided excursions for Danish and foreign groups
Archi-tours.dk
has specialized in making excursions to areas and buildings
of high quality in planning and architecture.
Mainly the excursions direct to architect and engineer offices, contractors,
public authorities and others with a need for in-service training,
architectural and cultural experiences.
The main focus is on new buildings as housing estates, offices and
institutions, but also classical works as well as buildings under construction
and developing areas are possible issues. Geographically Archi-tours.dk takes care of tours in
Denmark, mainly in the Copenhagen area with the Southern Sweden included as
well.
Ferring
International Centre in the new town Ørestad south of Copenhagen
Architect: Henning Larsen's
Office, 2002
To the right the new metro line in Copenhagen, opened 2002
Archi-tours.dk offers the following contributions:
Recommended
tour programme
including a short description of the selected buildings,
addresses, names of architects, construction period, illustrations, references
to periodicals and websites and approximate time schedule for the tour.
Digital programmes have to be used only for the scheduled tour.
Qualified guide, usually an architect, who tells about the buildings and developing areas on the tour, and who organizes visits for minor groups into selected buildings as well - if possible. The tour language is either Danish or English. But ask if you want another language.
Bookings
of bus, boat transportation and restaurant visits. Archi-tours.dk provides recommendation of good lunch restaurants in attractive building
environment.
To secure a good planning Archi-tours.dk recommends you to order an arrangement at
least one month before the time for your study trip. Take a look for our references
here
General prices:
1.
For a fully planned tour Archi-tours.dk charges DKK 1,000 (134 euro) per hour plus
25% Danish VAT. This includes
programme, administration, visitor permissions, preparation and guiding of the tour.
A full-day tour in 8 hours the general price will be DKK 8,000 (1,072 euro)
plus Danish VAT, DKK 2,000 (268 euro). The price for a half-day tour is
DKK 4,000 (536 euro) plus Danish VAT, DKK 1,000 (134 euro).
For an arrangement in more days Archi-tours.dk can offer discount.
2.
For guiding only following client's programme (with visitor permissions) the
charge is DKK 750
(100 euro) + 25% Danish VAT per hour. DKK 6,000 (800 euro) + 25% VAT
for a full-day tour. The programme has to be send to Archi-tours.dk, when you
order the tour. Otherwise we charge in according with the first conditions.
3.
For guiding only following client's programme (without preparation and visitor
permissions) the charge is DKK 550
(75 euro) + 25% Danish VAT per hour. DKK 4,400 (600 euro) + 25% VAT
for a full-day tour.
Guided boat tours i the port of
Copenhagen: DKK 1,000 (134 euro) per hour plus VAT excl. boat rent.
Max. 100 persons per boat.
In case of specialized wishes, Archi-tours.dk can give you an offer.
Discount for students and groups from Eastern Europe and other low income
countries.
Recommended currency exchange:
100 euro = 750 DKK
All arrangements has to be paid just after the completion.
Expenses for hotel, bus, bicycles or boat hire, lunch, admission tickets for exhibitions and housing estates etc. are not included in the quoted prices. The group has to pay the lunch for the guide as well.
Bellahøj housing estate, Copenhagen, 1951-56. Kooperative Arkitekter, Eske Kristensen, Edvard Heiberg, Karl Larsen, Ole Buhl, Harald Petersen, Dan Fink, Dominias Arkitektafdeling and the Town Architect of Copenhagen
Other services:
If
you need facts or research on buildings, for instance when a building is
erected, which architect it is, where the building is located, which references
are relevant or other professional questions, then ask Archi-tours.dk and get a
quick and balanced answer based on information sources and databases.
What's going on just now in the field of new housing estates or offices, in the
harbour or in the new town, Ørestad, in Copenhagen - where are Jacobsen's and
Utzon's buildings located and what is superb or less good architecture?
The network of Archi-tours.dk can provide guides with different professional expertise or
another line of approach
to be included in the tours.
Archi-tours.dk also arrange architectural field trips abroad – to European
cities. Ask, and Archi-tours.dk offers some suggestions!
The row houses, Bakkehusene in Copenhagen
Architect: Ivar Bentsen, 1921-23