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1 day(s)
Private
1-20 people
easy
A treat to Copenhagen’s best-loved sights and striking Northern Zealand countryside complete with fairy tale castles.
Duration
1 day(s)
Max Group Size
1-20 people
Tour Code
HCCCHPT
Departure Type
scheduled
Tour Category
City Sightseeing
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Operated In
Age Requirement
11 - 99

Copenhagen
Copenhagen
Your journey begins with a scenic drive through Northern Zealand, the picturesque region north of Copenhagen renowned for its beautiful coastline, historic castles, and artistic heritage.
Travel along the stunning coastal road, passing elegant mansions, charming fishing villages, and breathtaking views of the Øresund coastline before arriving at the legendary Kronborg Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the famous setting of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Enjoy a guided tour of this magnificent Renaissance castle, where you'll discover:
The castle's strategic role in controlling Baltic Sea trade
Royal banquets and court life
Stories of renowned astronomer Tycho Brahe
Fascinating royal legends and tragedies
The enduring connection to Shakespeare's Hamlet
Following your castle visit, continue to the charming town of Hillerød, home to the spectacular Frederiksborg Castle, Denmark’s largest Renaissance castle.
Stroll through the beautifully landscaped castle gardens while learning about Denmark’s monarchs and the events that shaped this proud Viking nation. You'll also enjoy free time in Hillerød for lunch, shopping, and personal exploration.
In the afternoon, return to Copenhagen for a panoramic sightseeing tour of the Danish capital.
Highlights include photo stops at:
The Little Mermaid
Amalienborg Palace
Drive past and view:
Kastellet (The Citadel)
Nyhavn
Kongens Nytorv
Royal Danish Theatre
Slotsholmen
Børsen
City Hall Square
Tivoli Gardens
After a memorable day filled with royal history, medieval legends, coastal beauty, and Danish culture, your tour concludes with a transfer back to your cruise port or hotel.
Schedule
00:00–01:00
Meet & greet at cruise port/hotel followed by scenic drive from Copenhagen to Kronborg Castle
01:00–02:15
Kronborg Castle guided tour
02:15–02:45
Drive to Frederiksborg Castle in Hillerød
02:45–03:30
Walking tour in Frederiksborg Castle Park and drive to Hillerød Old Town
03:30–04:30
Free time in the charming town of Hillerød for lunch and shopping
04:30–05:15
Drive back to Copenhagen
05:15–06:40
Copenhagen sightseeing tour by bus with photo stops
06:40–07:00
Drive back to cruise port/hotel
7h private guide services
7h private tour vehicle
Entrance & guided tour of Kronborg Castle
Walking tour in Frederiksborg Castle Park
Copenhagen sightseeing tour
Private round transfer from/to cruise port/hotel
Luncg
Travel Insurance
Gratuities to the guide and driver are not included in the tour price