Castles Tour from Copenhagen: North Zealand and Hamlet Castle

Location:Copenhagen, Denmark
Duration:6 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
TOUR Code:2158DKAP006

From USD $78.37 View price calendar

If you love castles, Denmark has almost as many fairy tale castles as it does fairy tales! Visit the picturesque region of North Zealand just outside Copenhagen where you will see Kronborg Castle made famous as the setting of Shakespeare's Hamlet as well as the magnificent Fredensborg Palace and Frederiksborg Castle.

Highlights

Day trip from Copenhagen to the castles of North Zealand
See the town of Elsinore, made famous in Shakespeare's Hamlet
See Kronborg Castle, the setting of Hamlet and a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Pass Fredensborg Palace, a residence of the Danish royal family
Visit the 17th-century Frederiksborg Castle

Leave Copenhagen behind as you head north through magnificent Danish countryside and coastline towards Elsinore and Kronborg Castle. Chosen as the setting for Shakespeare's Hamlet, this magnificent renaissance castle is on the UNESCO world heritage list.

After lunch (own expense), your tour continues towards Fredensborg, where the Queen's summer residence of Fredensborg Palace is attractively located in the middle of a lovely park, bordering the idyllic Esrum Lake.

The next highlight on your tour is Frederiksborg Castle, built by King Christian IV in 1601 - 1625. This pearl of history, built in magnificent Renaissance style with a touch of baroque, is now a national historical museum, containing treasures of painting, tapestry, porcelain, silver and furniture.

Schedule Details

Kronborg Castle, Denmark

Departs:

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Departure Point: Opposite Tivoli Gardens Departure Time:

10:15am

Duration:

6 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Return details:

Returns to original departure point at approximately 4:30pm

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Additional Information

Inclusions:

Transport by air-conditioned coach
Entrance fees to Frederiksborg Castle and Kronborg Castle

Exclusions:

Gratuities (optional)
Hotel pickup and drop off
Food and drinks, unless specified

Additional Info:

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark

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