Copenhagen Frederikborg & Kronborg Castles Day Tour City, Historical and Theme Tours

Nordic Unique Travels

Overview

Explore Denmark's most renowned Frederikborg & Kronborg Castles on a day tour from Copenhagen. Enjoy a tour north through beautiful countryside and along the coastline and travel back in Danish history.

◾ Explore Frederiksborg Castle and visit the royal art collection
◾ Stroll around Kronborg Castle, where "Hamlet" was filmed, and learn from your guide about the fascinating history of the place
◾ Enjoy a ride to Hillerød along the beautiful coastline

About this experience

DURATION: 8 hours
MEETING POINT: The clock in the lobby of Copenhagen Central Station, Bernstorffsgade 16,
LANGUAGE/S: English (Other languages are available on request)
DEPARTURE TIME: Between 8:30 am and 9:30 am depending on the season
OPENING SEASONS: April to November
WHO CAN COME: This Frederikborg & Kronborg Castles Day Tour is a family-friendly. Anyone can participate

Description - What to expect

Embark on a full-day sightseeing castle tour from Copenhagen to the country north of the city. Travel along the so-called "Danish Riviera" to Hillerød for an impressive tour of Frederiksborg Castle. Let your guide travel you back to history as you admiring the majestic Frederiksborg Castle. Visit the National History Museum's royal art collection, the Chapel of Orders, and the Knight's Hall before you continue past the Royal Family's summer residence, Fredensborg Castle.

Then, drive to Elsinore for a visit to the famous Kronborg Castle. Admire the fortifications and the impressive towers, which were the setting of Shakespeare's play "Hamlet." Learn from your guide the history of the castle and its role in guarding the narrow straits and collecting collect tolls from passing ships.

What's included, what's not

✔ Local transportation
✔ English speaking guide (other languages available on request: Dutch, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Chinese)
✔ Entrance fees to Frederiksborg Castle and Kronborg Castle
✖ Food and drinks