Explore Roskilde Cathedral, Viking Ships, and Frederiksborg Palace at a relaxed pace. Perfect for history lovers and slow walkers. Enjoy detailed, unhurried tours.
- Copenhagen - Drive through Copenhagen and head west to Roskilde.
- Roskilde Domkirke - The first stop includes a guided tour of Roskilde Cathedral, where you’ll learn about its history and see some of Denmark’s most notable Christian monarchs.
- This is a leisurely tour, with plans for the guide to provide both an exterior and interior tour, weather permitting. After the guided tour, you’ll likely have time to explore what interests you most, either inside or outside the cathedral.
- Following this, enjoy a bus tour through the picturesque landscape featuring farms, forests, and small villages on the way to Hillerød.
- Viking Ship Museum - Our guide will give a brief introduction and lead you to the museum. From there, you’re free to explore this lively museum, which includes 1000-year-old shipwrecks on display inside and reconstructed Viking ships outside.
- Frederiksborg Castle - Upon arriving in Hillerød, you’ll have 3 hours to spend. This time can be divided between visiting the stunning Frederiksborg Renaissance Palace and possibly the baroque garden behind it.
- With 3 hours, you might also have time to stroll around the town center and experience daily life outside Copenhagen. Just be sure to keep track of the time and remember the pickup location.
- In Hillerød, you can also have lunch, either at a local café or with a sandwich from a local bakery. If you choose the sandwich option, consider enjoying it on a bench by the lake surrounding Frederiksborg Palace.
- Zealand - Drive from Hillerød to Copenhagen.
- Zealand - Enjoy a scenic drive through the rural landscape of the island of Zealand from Roskilde to Hillerød.
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- On-board restrooms
With this tour, Ophelia Tours would like to bring you to sites which can offer both interesting history and possibilities for you to go into details. Without feeling the rush to move on to the next big thing of today.
The tour focus on those who wants more time at the locations. And those of us who are slow walkers. And maybe use walking aids.
After a guided tour inside and outside the Roskilde Cathedral, you have time to walk around on you own.
At the vibrant Viking Ship museum there will be a introduction to the museum and then you have time to explore the site.
At Frederiksborg Palace, take time to enjoy this palace.
Seek out the details and absorb the winds of history while you make your way around both inside the palace or outside in the baroque garden.
No need for cardio exercise on this day. 10000 steps is reached before the end of the day, and you will have walked up spiral staircases in medieval castles, crossed cobblestone-covered streets. - But we have time.
- Walking frame allowed
- Walkers allowed
- For the slow walker
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
