Roskilde: Old Viking City
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- 4 hours
- Central Station
- English
From
6500 DKK/ person
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- Duration
- 4 hours
- Cancellation
- 24h Free Cancellation
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- Start from
- Central Station
- End at
- Central Station
- Type tour
- Private Tour
- Cancelation type
- 24h Free Cancellation
- Language
- English
Tour highlights
- Viking Ship Immersion: Explore the five original Viking ships from the 11th century and engage in family-friendly games and interactive exhibits at the museum.
- Royal Grandeur: Discover the breathtaking Roskilde Cathedral—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—and trace the fascinating history of the Danish monarchy by visiting the royal tombs.
- Seamless Logistics: Enjoy a completely private, all-inclusive experience where your guide manages all transport and ticket entry, maximizing your time for exploration.
About the tour
Explore the original Viking capital of Denmark on this essential private excursion, located just a short, scenic train ride from Copenhagen. Unlike standard tours, your experience is entirely managed by an expert local guide, ensuring a relaxed and enriching day that caters exclusively to your group's pace and interests.
We will immerse you in the rich Viking history at the famous Viking Ship Museum, where children (and adults!) can have fun dressing up and boarding authentic Viking ships. Afterward, your guide will lead you through the impressive Roskilde Cathedral, where we explore the burial site of Danish kings and queens, providing deep insight into the country's royal lineage. This private tour is the perfect combination of culture, entertainment, and learning, guaranteeing an unforgettable day trip.
Itinerary
- 1
Copenhagen Central Station
Meet the private guide at Copenhagen Central Station before departing west toward Roskilde.
TrainShow on map - 2
Roskilde Station
Arrive at Roskilde Station and begin the excursion in one of Denmark's most historic cities.
Walk - 3
Roskilde Cathedral
Continue to Roskilde Cathedral to connect Danish royal history with the burial site of kings and queens.
Walk - 4
Roskilde Historic Center
Take a short scenic walk through the historic center before returning to the station.
Walk - 5
Roskilde Harbor
Pause in the harbor area for lunch or coffee time and to enjoy the waterfront atmosphere.
Walk - 6
Viking Ship Museum
Start with the Viking Ship Museum to explore the original ships and the interactive exhibits around Norse maritime life.
Walk - 7
Roskilde Station
Return to Roskilde Station to board the regional train back to Copenhagen.
Train - 8
Return to Copenhagen Central Station
Finish back at Copenhagen Central Station after the regional train ride from Roskilde.
What is included
Included
- Private Expert Guide for the full 4 hours.
- All Train Tickets (Round trip to Roskilde from Copenhagen).
- Entrance Ticket to the Viking Ship Museum.
- Entrance Ticket to Roskilde Cathedral.
Not included
- Lunch, snacks, and personal beverages.
- Gratuity or tips for the guide.
- Any extra purchases or souvenirs.
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