The tour offers exploring the highlights of central Copenhagen and heading north of the city along the coastline to visit two castles. You will visit the Frederiksborg Castle and Kronborg Castle. In Copenhagen you will see the Tivoli, Stroget, Nihavn Gardens, Langelini Park, the Little Mermaid, etc.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Admission to Kronborg castle
✔ Professional driver for 7 hrs
✔ Professional English-speaking tour guide for 7 hrs
✔ Pick-up/Drop-off at the port by private vehicle
✔ Admission to Frederickborg castle
✖ Tips/Gratuity
✖ Any admissions/donations
Pickup Locations
1. Langelinie
2. Port of Copenhagen
3. Freeport of Copenhagen
Additional Info: Cruise passengers will need to come to any hotel in the city center to meet with the guide.
Itinerary
1
Hillerod
Hillerød was founded during the early medieval times. The name meaning "clearing in the forest". It's located about 30 kilometers north to Copenhagen. It is most known for its large Renaissance castle, Frederiksborg Castle, now home to the Museum of National History.
Duration: 30 minutes
2
Frederiksborg Castle
Frederiksborg Castle is one of the most famous castles in Denmark and for good reason: situated on three islands surrounded by a lake and beautiful gardens, it's simply breathtaking. Frederiksborg Castle was built in the early decades of the 17th century by King Christian IV.
Duration: 2 hours
3
Kronborg Slot
Kronborg Castle in Elsinore, north of Copenhagen, is one of northern Europe's finest Renaissance castles. It is located at the entrance to Øresund and was built in 1574-1585.
Duration: 2 hours
4
Tivoli Gardens
Tivoli Gardens is a famous amusement park and pleasure garden. The park opened on 15 August 1843 and is the second-oldest operating amusement park in the world, after Dyrehavsbakken, also in Denmark.
Duration: 25 minutes
5
Stroeget
The Stroget in Copenhagen is one of Europe's longest pedestrian-only shopping streets. Established as a car-free zone in 1962, this shopping district stretches over a little under a mile through the heart of medieval Copenhagen and features countless boutiques and larger shops in all price ranges.
Duration: 30 minutes
6
Nyhavn
Nyhavn means a New Harbour, is a 17th-century waterfront, canal and entertainment district, one of most distinct areas of the city. It's famous for brightly colored 17th and early 18th century townhouses and bars, cafes and restaurants. The canal harbours many historical wooden ships, which are definitely worth seeing.
Duration: 30 minutes
7
Langelinie Park
Langelinie is a marina, promenade and park with a length of about 1.8 km in the center of Copenhagen. It houses the Anglican Church of St. Alban, the Museum of the Liberation of Denmark, the restaurant Langeliniepavillonen, the fountain Gefion, a monument to the lost Danish sailors and the Little Mermaid. Langelinia is a popular place for excursions and walks.
Duration: 25 minutes
8
The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid at the seashore is something you shouldn't miss. Based on Andersen's story character, she appeared here in the beginning of the 20th century and since then had become the symbol of Copenhagen and Denmark. She's sitting on the stone not far from the castle, observing with a little sadness the wide panorama of the bay.
Duration: 20 minutes
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
