Frederiksborg & Kronborg Castles: Private Day Trip
Description
Experience the majesty and magnificence of Royal Denmark on this full-day tour to the UNESCO World Heritage Castles of Frederiksborg & Kronborg with your private guide, with tickets included. On this fairytale Royal day trip from Copenhagen, spend the morning at the picturesque UNESCO-listed Frederiksborg Castle. Uniquely set on three islands on Castle Lake, it is the largest Renaissance castle in Scandinavia. The castle was originally built in the early 1600s by King Christian IV. On exiting the castle, wander the majestic Baroque manicured and styled gardens and grounds. Next, you’ll head to Kronborg Castle, the spectacular setting of Shakespeare's Hamlet! It was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000. Your guide will take you on an intimate tour of this magnificent palace that for 400 years served as the royal headquarters for the collection of the Sound Dues. After a magical day immersed in Denmark’s royal history, enjoy the scenic coastal train ride back to Copenhagen.
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Itinerary
Enjoy a scenic train ride from Copenhagen to the UNESCO world heritage sites of Hillerod and Helsingor with train tickets included.
Enjoy a private guided tour of the fairytale Frederiksborg Castle on Castle Lake, and gaze at the largest royal portrait collection in Denmark as your tour guide regales you with tales of the Danish Royal's past and present.
Travel to Kronborg Castle at Helsingor – better known as Elsinore Castle in Shakespeare’s Hamlet! Enjoy a private guided tour of this magnificent Renaissance castle with tickets included.
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Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Reviews(1)
Brigitte was so knowledgeable and spoke beautiful English, which made it easy to understand. She asked us what we wanted to do and shared with us the times we needed to be places. She brought the history to life.
Hi Mary, thank you so much for your wonderful review of Brigitte! We're thrilled to hear that her expertise enhanced your experience. It's fantastic that she tailored the tour to your interests and ensured everything ran smoothly with the schedule. Brigitte has a remarkable talent for bringing history alive, and we're delighted you had such a memorable time. Please share photos with us! We hope to welcome you back for another enriching Travel Curious experience soon!
