Roskilde

Bus & minivan tours

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Enjoy a scenic sightseeing tour of North Sealand on a day tour from Copenhagen. Visit the royal monuments of Kronborg Castle and Frederiksborg Castle, as well as the World Heritage site of Roskilde Cathedral. Start with pickup from your hotel in central Copenhagen and travel to the North Sealand region. First, discover Kronborg Castle situated on the banks of the Sund between Denmark and Sweden. Learn about its fascinating history and how it inspired Elsinore in Shakespeare’s “Hamlet.” Then, soak up the romantic setting of Frederiksborg Castle in Hillerød, surrounded by a beautiful lake and gardens. Head next to Roskilde, the former capital of Denmark. Visit Roskilde Cathedral, the burial site of 39 Danish kings and queens, including Ingrid of Sweden, spouse of Denmark’s Frederick IX, father of the current Queen Margrethe II. Explore the Viking Ship Museum to see rebuilt models and excavated ships from the days when the Vikings rampaged their way through much of Western Europe and the North Atlantic. After a day of exploration, relax on the return journey to Copenhagen.

Go on an interesting tour of Danish and Scandinavian history from a Danish perspective. Packed with insight into Danish history and culture. - Enjoy a guided tour of the UNESCO listed; Kronborg Castle. The Castle dates back 600 years to the time of the Kalmar Union and with architecture for which it became famous in the 1700s century. - Have the opportunity to, on your hand explore the magnificent Renaissance place of Frederiksborg. Built in the 1700s century by one of the most famous kings at that time, the dual monarch of Denmark-Norway. - Let our guide introduce you to the Roskilde Cathedral where almost all Christian Danish monarchs are buried. A UNESCO Heritage site dating 1000 years back. - The day ends at the very coast of Roskilde Fjord. This is where the Viking Ship Museum is located. Outdoors in the summer, you can watch how a replicate Viking ship is made in the small Viking Shipyard. And you are allowed to enter the moored replicates in the harbor. Inside the Viking Ship Museum, on display are Viking shipwrecks found in the very fjord where the museum is situated. Don't miss the little gift shop to get that special thing that defines this visit. - Infotainment!, that's what we call it. Not so many facts that you lose yourself in years, Kings, and wars. And neither so humor and fun that it becomes a comedy. But a gentle mix of facts presented in an easy-going way and a twinkle in the eyes, by our excellent driver and guide. - A 1-hour guide tour at the real Castle of Shakespeare's Hamlet Castle - the Kronborg Castle. - On the way from Kronborg to Hillerod, the tour will take you through the beautiful North Zealand landscape with forests and small villages. - Arriving in the town of Hillerod, there is a 2-hour stop. Time for you, to on your own experience the incredible Frederiksborg Renaissance Palace. Lunch in Hillerod is not included. But we can assist you to find lunch at a nice local café with both Danish and international lunch classics. Should you prefer something else, you might find just that on the local walking street. - After Hillerod the tour goes to the larger town Roskilde for the last stop of the day. - At Roskilde Cathedral your guide will introduce you to some of the history of the cathedral, you will see some of the most distinct Christian monarch's graves, and get a small insight into their impact on Danish history. - The day ends at the Viking Ship Museum at Roskilde Fjord (bay of Roskilde). The museum has a shipyard and a small harbor full of reconstructed Viking ships. Sometimes we are lucky to see a replicated Viking Ship cruising on the water of the fjord. IMPORTANT PICK-UP INFORMATION ATTENTION; THE DISPLAYED PICKUP TIME IS FOR THE CENTRAL PICKUP POINT (in front of Hotel Astoria). PLEASE NOTE; pickup begins up to 45 minutes before the announced tour starts. Pickup is provided at hotels with adequate parking for a bus in the central part of Copenhagen and the cruise terminal. And is included in the fare.

Explore the Viking capital of Denmark on our essential tour to Roskilde, located just a short drive from Copenhagen. This tour immerses you in the rich Viking history while enjoying activities for the whole family. At the Viking Ship Museum, kids will have fun dressing up as Vikings and exploring replica ships in search of treasure, while outside they can climb aboard an authentic Viking ship and enjoy traditional family games. In addition, we visit the impressive Roskilde Cathedral, where we will enter to explore the royal tombs and discover the fascinating history of the Danish monarchy, guided by experts. This tour combines culture, fun and learning in one day - book now for an unforgettable experience in Roskilde!

Explore the Viking capital of Denmark on a tour to Roskilde from Copenhagen. Immerse yourself in the rich Viking history while enjoying activities for the whole family. Visit the Viking Ship Museum and the Roskilde Cathedral. At the Viking Ship Museum, kids will have fun dressing up as Vikings and exploring replica ships in search of treasure. Outside, they can climb aboard an authentic Viking ship and enjoy traditional family games. Visit the impressive Roskilde Cathedral, where you will enter to explore the royal tombs and discover the fascinating history of the Danish monarchy, guided by experts.

Embark on an unforgettable guided sunday kayak tour along the captivating Roskilde Fjord, with the journey beginning and culminating at the scenic Vigen Beach Park. The kayaking adventure lasts 2,5 hours, offering a unique perspective on the fjord's natural beauty and cultural significance. We provide you with basic kayak instructions and all necessary equiment before the journey begins. As you set out from Vigen Beach Park, we paddle gently through the calm waters, guided by trained instructors who will share insights into the rich history and ecological wonders around the fjord. The tranquil atmosphere allows you to fully appreciate the surrounding landscapes, characterized by lush greenery and the gentle lapping of the fjord's waves against your kayak. As you navigate the waters, the sun's warm glow bathes the fjord in a spectrum of colors, creating a breathtaking backdrop for your journey. The changing hues of the sky, from golden yellows to deep oranges and purples, enhance the serene experience, making each paddle stroke a moment to cherish. Witness the play of light on the fjord's surface and the reflection of the surrounding nature mirrored in the water. The guided tour ensures a safe and enjoyable experience, allowing you to focus on the sensory delight of the journey and the awe-inspiring beauty of the sunset. Ending the tour, we arrive back at Vigen Beach Park, completing a magical afternoon on the water. This guided sunday afternoon kayak tour not only provides a physical adventure but also a soul-soothing escape, leaving you with memories of a tranquil and picturesque exploration of Roskilde Fjord.

Go on an interesting tour of Danish and Scandinavian history from a Danish perspective. Packed with insight into Danish history and culture. - You will be on a guided tour of the real Hamlet Castle. (Kronborg) - Having the opportunity to, on your own hand see the magnificent renaissance place of Frederiksborg built in the 1700 century by one of the most famous kings of the at that time, the dual monarchy of Denmark-Norway. - There will be arranged a pickup from Hillerød (1500 CET/3 PM), which will take the traveler back to the Cruise Ship Terminal in Copenhagen, arriving no later than 1700/5 PM. - Guide and Driver: English-speaking only Take a ½-day tour out of Copenhagen to spend time at interesting historical sites. - Infotainment!, that's what we call it. Not so many facts that you lose yourself in years, Kings, and wars. And neither so humor and fun that it becomes a comedy. But a gentle mix of facts presented in an easy-going way and a twinkle in the eyes, by our excellent driver and guide. - The tour guide will take you to visit the real Castle of Shakespeare's Hamlet of Kronborg. - At Kronborg Castle, you will be introduced to Danish history concerning the Castle from the Kalmar Union to the end of the dual Monarchy of Denmark-Norway, back before the mid-1900 century. - On the way from Kronborg, the tour will take you through the beautiful North Zealand landscape with forests and small villages. - Arriving in the town of Hillerod. Here you will on, your own, experience the incredible Renaissance Frederiksborg Palace. - In the town of Hillerod you can also have your lunch(you will have around 3 hours in Hillerod from the bus arrives till the pick for the return to your ship) - Pickup from Hillerod (1500 CET/3 PM), which will take the traveler back to the Cruise Ship Terminal in Copenhagen, arriving no later than 1700/5 PM. Booking and Pickup information: - Pickup is provided from Copenhagen Cruise Terminal and Langeline cruise ship pier with the tour bus. Both pickup and drop-off are included. - Some online services will instantly confirm the booking as it is paid. BUT due to the nature of this tour. The tour is ONLY confirmed when the traveler receives an email confirmation from Ophelia Tours. - You can book your seat on the bus for free. Just contact: seat@opheliatours.com. You must include: Your name, date of tour, and seat number; according to the seat plan in the gallery. Seats will be distributed as "First come, first served"! (There is no need for a seat reservation for the return trip from Hillerod to the Cruise Terminal.) IMPORTANT PICK-UP INFORMATION ATTENTION; THE DISPLAYED PICKUP TIME IS FOR THE CENTRAL PICKUP POINT (in front of Hotel Astoria/Central Pickup Point) at 0900. - Your specific pickup time will be sent to you in the email that also confirms your final booking. - You will not miss out on your daily tour of the fitness center. No need for cardio exercise on this day. Be prepared for walking.

Embark on an unforgettable guided sunset kayak tour along the captivating Roskilde Fjord, with the journey beginning and culminating at the scenic Vigen Beach Park. The kayaking adventure begins 2,5 hours before sunset, offering a unique perspective on the fjord's natural beauty and cultural significance. We provide you with basic kayak instructions and all necessary equiment before the journey begins. As you set out from Vigen Beach Park, paddle gently through the calm waters, guided by expert instructors who will share insights into the fjord's rich history and ecological wonders. The tranquil atmosphere allows you to fully appreciate the surrounding landscapes, characterized by lush greenery and the gentle lapping of the fjord's waves against your kayak. As you navigate the waters, the sun's warm glow bathes the fjord in a spectrum of colors, creating a breathtaking backdrop for your journey. The changing hues of the sky, from golden yellows to deep oranges and purples, enhance the serene experience, making each paddle stroke a moment to cherish. Witness the play of light on the fjord's surface and the reflection of the surrounding nature mirrored in the water. The guided tour ensures a safe and enjoyable experience, allowing you to focus on the sensory delight of the journey and the awe-inspiring beauty of the sunset. Finally, as the sun sets below the horizon, casting a final burst of colors across the fjord, you'll return to Vigen Beach Park, completing a magical evening on the water. This guided sunset kayak tour not only provides a physical adventure but also a soul-soothing escape, leaving you with memories of a tranquil and picturesque exploration of Roskilde Fjord at dusk.

In the company of a local guide, together with your loved one embark on a 2-hour walking tour that aims to deliver intriguing sightseeing, storytelling, and exploration of Roskilde. Learn about the city's past, find out what kind of historic events have shaped its development, and explore local gems, seeing unique landmarks coupled with interesting stories. Witness Roskilde Cathedral, a gothic-style basilica situated on a remarkable site. Step foot within a green oasis at Byparken and refuel energy while being surrounded by fascinating landscapes and views that emerge from Roskilde Oplevelseshavn. End the tour with your loved one by experiencing beautiful scenes and atmosphere at the Roskilde Harbour.

Embark on an unforgettable privat guided kayak tour along the captivating Roskilde Fjord, with the journey beginning and culminating at the scenic Vigen Beach Park. The kayaking adventure lasts 2,5 hours, offering a unique perspective on the fjord's natural beauty and cultural significance. We provide you with basic kayak instructions and all necessary equiment before the journey begins. As you set out from Vigen Beach Park, we paddle gently through the calm waters, guided by trained instructors who will share insights into the rich history and ecological wonders around the fjord. The tranquil atmosphere allows you to fully appreciate the surrounding landscapes, characterized by lush greenery and the gentle lapping of the fjord's waves against your kayak. As you navigate the waters, the sun's warm glow bathes the fjord in a spectrum of colors, creating a breathtaking backdrop for your journey. The changing hues of the sky, from golden yellows to deep oranges and purples, enhance the serene experience, making each paddle stroke a moment to cherish. Witness the play of light on the fjord's surface and the reflection of the surrounding nature mirrored in the water. The guided tour ensures a safe and enjoyable experience, allowing you to focus on the sensory delight of the journey and the awe-inspiring beauty of the sunset. Ending the tour, we arrive back at Vigen Beach Park, completing a magical tour on the water. This privat guided kayak tour not only provides a physical adventure but also a soul-soothing escape, leaving you with memories of a tranquil and picturesque exploration of Roskilde Fjord.