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Cruise Special; Palace, Cathedral & Viking Ships

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Cruise Special; Palace, Cathedral & Viking Ships
4.7
4.724138 out of 5 stars
Provider rating
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A ½-day tour for travelers unable to join the full-day tour due to the departure time for their Cruise Ship. See Kronborg Castle (Hamlets Palace) and Frederiksborg Palace and be returned to your ship.

About this activity

Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Reserve now & pay later
Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
Duration 7 hours
Check availability to see starting times
Live tour guide
English
Pickup included
A limo or a limo minibus will pick you up at the location disclosed in the "pickup information email" you will receive some 36 hours prior to tour start.
Small group
Limited to 7 participants

Select participants and date

Participants

Itinerary

  • Timeline stop icon

    4 pickup location options:

    Oceankaj Cruise Terminal 3, Oceankaj Terminal 2, Langelinie Allé 58, Oceankaj Cruise Terminal

  • Car

    (50 minutes)

    Hillerød

    Visit, Lunch, Free time, Shopping, Sightseeing, Walk (40 minutes)

    Optional

    Frederiksborg Palace

    Visit, Sightseeing, Walk, Self-guided tour (80 minutes)

    Optional

  • Bus/coach

    (50 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Roskilde Cathedral

    Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (50 minutes)

  • Bus/coach

    (10 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Viking Ship Museum, Roskilde

    Visit, Shopping, Sightseeing, Walk, Self-guided tour (1 hour)

  • Bus/coach

    (75 minutes)

  • 4 drop-off locations:

    Oceankaj Cruise Terminal, Oceankaj Cruise Terminal 3, Langelinie Allé 58, Oceankaj Terminal 2

Main stop
Other stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Kronborg Castle ~ The Hamlets Palace
  • A drive through the beautiful North Zealand landscape of forests and villages
  • Frederiksborg Palace, the increditable Renaissance Palace
  • The town of Hillerod

Full description

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.

Includes

  • Pick-up and drop-off at your cruise ship at Copenhagen Cruise Terminal and Langeline cruise ship pier
  • Tickets for Kronborg Castle and Frederiksborg Palace
  • Guided tour at Kronborg Palace.
  • Transport between the sites
  • Bottled drinking water on the bus
  • WiFi on the bus free
  • Food and beverages.

Not suitable for

  • Children under 5 years
  • People over 309 lbs (140 kg)

Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Outdoor clothing

Not allowed

  • Baby strollers
  • Luggage or large bags
  • Non-folding wheelchairs
  • Non-folding strollers
  • Backpacks
  • Alcohol and drugs
  • Baby carriages
  • Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle
  • Party groups
  • Food and drinks in the vehicle
  • Bachelor & bachelorette party groups

Know before you go

  • BE AWARE:
  • People in wheelchairs or using walking frames should not choose this tour. Users of cane/walking sticks should be aware that cobblestones are extremely slippery when wet.
  • Please note, that the driver might refuse you on the tour, should you, despite our recommendation choose this tour. In this case, no refund will be granted.
  • And luggage is not possible to bring!! Only small hand- & camera bags can be fitted in the vehicles.
  • Please be aware that tours with fewer than 6 travelers (for the entire main Summer tour) are most likely to be canceled. (of course, it's 100% money back in case of cancellation). Alternative dates will often be offered.

From $443 per person

Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today
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Product ID: 686019

Activity provider:Ophelia Tours
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