Danish Tourist Tax Proposal May Raise Travel Costs for Stockholm Visitors
The Danish government wants to introduce a 20 DKK nightly tourist tax in Copenhagen and Aarhus to help fund income tax relief.
2026年9月22日
/ DANGDI / DANGDI / DANGDI /Planning a trip from Sweden to Denmark may soon get more expensive.
The Danish government proposes a new tourist tax in Copenhagen and Aarhus.
Overnight guests would pay 20 Danish kroner per night.
Cruise ships will also face new harbor fees under the plan.
The extra money will help fund personal income tax cuts in Denmark.
Lower corporate tax rates are also part of this broader proposal.
State budget surpluses will support these tax cuts alongside the tourist revenue.
Residents in Denmark might benefit from lower income taxes in the future.
Meanwhile, visitors from Stockholm will face slightly higher accommodation costs in Danish cities.
The proposal was reported by local media outlet The Local Denmark.
Source: The Local Denmark


