Rene was a great tour guide. He was very informative & fun. He was also very easygoing. We thoroughly enjoyed our day with him.
Thank you for your review! we are happy to hear you had an informative tour and enjoyed the trip with Rene.





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This tour is for the cruise travelers, who has limited time in Copenhagen, but still want a day out of the city. You will join the standard Full-Day, but you will not see all the 4 sites due to your ships arrival or departure. - - We recommend you to book your seat on the bus. - - Please look very carefully on the offered tours so you get the version that match you time in Copenhagen. There will be guided in English at; - Kronborg Castle - Roskilde Cathedral - And an intro at the Viking Ship Museum The visit to Frederiksborg Palace is self guided. The narrative strikes a balance, offering just enough facts without overwhelming you with years, kings, and wars, coupled with a touch of humor and fun. No need for cardio exercise on this day. 8000 steps is reached before the end of the day, while you walked up spiral staircases in medieval castles, cross cobblestone covered streets. Dress code for the day: do like the Danes says; There is no bad weather, just the wrong clothing!
Car/van ride from pickup to the city of Hillerod. This is non guided drive taking the traveler out of Copenhagen port a drive through the landscape of Zealand until arrival in Hillerod.
• 2-hour stop in Hillerød • Explore the incredible Frederiksborg Renaissance Palace at your own pace. • Lunch options available in Hillerød, whether at a local café or enjoying a sandwich from a local bakery while overlooking the lake surrounding Frederiksborg Palace.
Accompanied by the other travelers, which you joint in Hillerod after your walk around at Frederiksborg Palace and maybe the the town of Hillerod. The bus will take you on a drive through the scenic landscape of Zealand to the town of Roskilde.
• 50 minutes' drive to Roskilde Cathedral in Roskilde • Capture the charm of the Danish countryside during the journey.
A short drive through the some of Roskilde to the Viking Ship Museum.
• 1-hour visit to the Viking Museum • Explore the museum situated on the coast of Roskilde fjord, housing reconstructed Viking ships. In the summer period (April to September), there's a chance to witness a replicated Viking ship cruising on the bay.
• 50 minutes' drive back to Copenhagen • Enjoy the picturesque landscapes of the Danish countryside during the return journey.
Early departure - Pickup time can be arranged before 0915 CET. Late arrival - Pickup time can be arranged between 0900- 1030 CET. Please note that pickup is from any of the Cruise Terminals and the Langeline Cruise Pier only Pickup details will be sent 10-16 hours before the tour's scheduled start.. Look for a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter bus with the name: "Ophelia Tours" on the door. Be aware that Ophelia Tours uses the phone number you provide as a means of contact in case of imminent change to the tour or delayed pickup, etc. If you are a WhatsApp user and want this to be used as your primary contact in the above-mentioned situations, please provide your WhatsApp number. Your privacy is protected under EU legislation, and within 6-12 months, your WhatsApp number will be deleted.
Day Tour, Palace, Cathedral & Viking Ships (Cruise Ship Special) lasts about 7 hours. The itinerary has 7 stops.
Prices start at $319 per person for this Copenhagen experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 4 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. Early departure - Pickup time can be arranged before 0915 CET. Late arrival - Pickup time can be arranged between 0900- 1030 CET. Please note that pickup is from any of the Cruise Terminals and the Langeline Cruise Pier only Pickup details will be sent 10-16 hours before the tour's scheduled start.. Look for a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter bus with the name: "Ophelia Tours" on the door. Be aware that Ophelia Tours uses the phone number you provide as a means of contact in case of imminent change to the tour or delayed pickup, etc. If you are a WhatsApp user and want this to be used as your primary contact in the above-mentioned situations, please provide your WhatsApp number. Your privacy is protected under EU legislation, and within 6-12 months, your WhatsApp number will be deleted. Pickup points include MEET_AT_DEPARTURE_POINT, CONTACT_SUPPLIER_LATER, LOC-o0AXGEKPN4wJ9sIG0RAn5MKkRkbP8bsu8VtPpWTye+HP2V4ZdJp57n0Nl4HcbsP+.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 15 participants.
Not for children under 5 years. No child seats are available on the bus.
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
Rene was a great tour guide. He was very informative & fun. He was also very easygoing. We thoroughly enjoyed our day with him.
Thank you for your review! we are happy to hear you had an informative tour and enjoyed the trip with Rene.
Had a great time and felt like the day was well spent - which just enough driving and leisure time!
Thank you for the review! We’re glad to hear you had such a good time and enjoyed the balance of travel
Rene was a phenomenal tour guide. Upbeat, well spoken, informative! Would absolutely recommend this tour to anyone visiting Copenhagen. Very fascinating to learn more about the history.
Thank you for your review and recommendation, we are happy to hear you had an informative tour.
Kenneth was an awesome tour guide. Super knowledgeable on the history of Denmark and the castles. Highly recommended this tour!
Thank you for your review! We’re happy to hear that you enjoyed the history and that Kenneth made the tour memorable.
The castles and Vikings tour was compelling and fascinating thanks to the beauty of the places and the friendliness and professionalism of our guide. I recommend this exciting tour to everyone.
Thank you for the review and recommendation, We are happy to hear that our guide was friendly and professional.
Thomas was everything you would want in a guide. He was friendly, knowledgeable, outgoing, flexible and extremely accommodating to anything we needed. Communication was great throughout the whole process. One of the best tours we booked.
Thank you so much for the review! We’re happy to hear that Thomas took such great care of you and made your experience one of the best tours you booked.
This is a must do excursion! The castles were beautiful and our guide Kenneth was fantastic!!!! So glad we took this trip.
We are happy to hear you enjoyed the castles and that Kenneth made the day extra special.
Kenneth our guide is extremely knowledgeable and deserves a 5 star rating. He’s very courteous, pleasant to converse and took care of all the guests nicely.
Thank you for the feedback! Kenneth really is great and we’re so glad he made your experience memorable.
Kenneth was an excellent driver and guide for our journey. His stories were insightful and funny, we never got bored while taking in the amazing sights and learning about the history of Denmark.
Thank you for the feedback! We're happy to hear that Kenneth made the drive and the history of Denmark so engaging and fun for you.
It was exactly as described except that we had a really small group of six—which made it even better and more personalized.
Glad you enjoyed the extra personal touch and that the tour hit the mark. Thanks for the review!!
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