Irene was purposely twelve minutes late to arrive at Nyhavn. The New Port was established in 1670 as the main canal into the inner city. Recently, the old quay was transforming into restaurants, bars and clubs, and a lively haven for tourists and locals. These ships are moored at the quay on Nyhavn. After this inner harbor was dug out by prisoners in the 17th century, Nyhavn was a major shipping port for about 400 years.
