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Description

Roskilde: Old Viking City

Type:

Private Tour

4.8

/5

average rating is 4.8 out of 5

(599 reviews)

4 hours

Copenhagen

Start from:

Central Station

End at:

Central Station

Type tour:

Private Tour

Age range:

All ages

Languages:

English, Spanish, Italian

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

Meet your private guide at the main entrance of Copenhagen Central Station. Enjoy a comfortable, direct train journey (tickets included) to the historic city of Roskilde.

Viking ImmersionViking Ship Museum: Your guide facilitates quick entry (tickets included). Explore the five original 11th-century ships and have plenty of time for interactive, family-friendly activities and learning about Norse maritime life.

Lunch BreakFree Time: Enjoy a leisurely break for lunch or a quick coffee in the charming harbor area of Roskilde (meals not included).

Danish RoyaltyRoskilde Cathedral (UNESCO): Guided visit (ticket included) to the magnificent brick Cathedral. Your expert will detail the history of the Danish monarchy and the elaborate royal tombs housed within.

Return to CopenhagenA brief, scenic walk through Roskilde's historic center before boarding the regional train back to Copenhagen Central Station, where the tour concludes.

Included

The tour includes

  • 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.


Tour not included

  • Lunch, snacks, and personal beverages.

  • Gratuity or tips for the guide.

  • Any extra purchases or souvenirs.

Customer Support

We have a professional customer support team and always accompany you on every trip.

Customer reviews

4.8

/5

average rating is 4.8 out of 5

(599 reviews)

Martin Thomsen was very knowledgeable and witty and made the tour a lot of fun. He could answer most if not all our questions regarding Copenhagen, irregardless if they were related to the tour.

Marie

/

New York

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Price from:

1500

kr

/person

Need help?

+45 71352453

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