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a day at North Zealand Castle Tour
Copenhagen, Denmark
5 hours 6 minutes
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Date
Today
What You Will Do
we will pick you up at your hotel location with our vehicle according to the group size; we will travel 45km to the north of the island of Zealand to discover the spectacular Frederiksborg Castle, a former royal residence and now part of the national history museum. There, you will visit the amazing chapel, more than 1000 years of Danish history, and the grand hall. we continue in the north for a photo stop at the Queen's summer palace, the Fredensborg Castle. Finally, you will arrive at Helsingor, where the Kronborg Castle is located, better known as Hamlet Castle, for a panoramic view at the narrow point between Denmark and Sweden's landmarks, you can see the beautiful Baltic Sea in between both sides, and if time allows us we can also have a quick view of the little town of Helsinore and grab a bite before head back to Copenhagen to end our journey.
What's Included?
- Other
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Local guide (English / Spanish)
What's Not Included?
- Snacks
- tips and gratitude
- castle entrance
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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Frederiksborg Castle
1 hour 30 minutes
On this tour you will travel 45 kilometres north to the town of Hillerod to enjoy a guided visit to the imposing Frederiksborg Castle, the largest renaissance castle in northern Europe and now part of the Danish National History Museum. The castle dates back from the 17th century and it was built as a hunting lodge surrounded by a lake and royal gardens. Important events such coronations, weddings, international treaties have taken place here. Then you will travel further north for a photo stop at Fredensborg Palace, the royal family’s summer residence, before arriving at Kronborg Castle, guarding the entrance to the Baltic Sea for over six hundred years. From this point the Danish king controlled the trade into the Baltic, generating revenue for the crown. This is also the place William Shakespeare choose for the tragedy of Hamlet, therefore it is best known as Hamlet’s Castle
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Scandinavian Guides.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- minimum participants is required to provide the tour
Guide Options
- Guide - English
- Guide - Spanish
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