Easy Tour; Kronborg Castle and Frederiksborg Palace

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Easy Tour; Kronborg Castle and Frederiksborg Palace
The Easy-Pace Tour focuses on a short day tour visiting two interesting sites outside Copenhagen. Your English-speaking driver and guide, will guide you at Kronborg Castle. After the guided tour you will have time to explore the castle and maybe a visit to the gift shop. The Frederiksborg Palace in Hillerod will take your breath away. An unbelievable renaissance palace from 17th century. The visit at Frederiksborg Palace is on you own. Exploration of the palace and maybe the baroque garden. Our Guide will provide info-tainment— a delightful mix of facts presented in an easy-going manner, with a twinkle in the eyes of our excellent driver and guide. 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. You will not miss out on cardio exercise on this day. For slow walkers or walkers using simple walking aids, this is also accommodated on this tour.
Free cancellation Pickup included

What's included

  • WIFI_ONBOARD
  • BOTTLED_WATER
  • Users of simple walking aid or slow walkers can chose this tour.
  • AIR_CONDITIONED_VEHICLE

What's not included

  • The historical sites' lack of support for Wheelchairs.
  • RESTROOM_ON_BOARD
  • LUNCH
  • ENTRANCE_FEES

Itinerary

  1. 50 minutes' drive to Kronborg Castle in Elsingor. Introduction to Danish history, spanning from the Kalmar Union to the end of the dual monarchy of Denmark-Norway, before the mid-1900 century. (50 min)
  2. Hamlet Castle Exploration: Immerse yourself in the mystique of the real Hamlet castle, where every angle offers a photo-worthy moment amid centuries of history. 1-hour guided tour providing exploration of Kronborg Castle. Aprox 1,5 hours to tour the castle by you (2h 0min) Admission included
  3. 45 minutes' drive to Frederiksborg Castle at Hillerød. Scenic drive through the beautiful North Zealand landscape, featuring forests and small villages. (45 min)
  4. With 3 hours in the town of Hillerod there is plenty of time to explore the incredible Frederiksborg Renaissance Palace at your own pace. And remember to have lunch and maybe a walk around the city center. 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. (2h 0min) Admission included
  5. - Spend some time in the town of Hillerod and absorb the local atsmophere. - Find a place to have lunch. Either a local café, the local bakery (of course with Danish pastery) or maybe the Dainsh style hotdog stand at the city hall square in Hillerod. - A little shopning might also be on someone agenda. It all up to you in the total of 3 hours in Hillerod. (1h 0min)
  6. 50 minutes' drive back to Copenhagen. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes of the Danish countryside during the return journey. (50 min)
  7. 40 minutes for drop-off and end of tour in Copenhagen. Please note that the timing and order of activities may be subject to change based on seasonal factors, opening hours, or unforeseen events. The itinerary is designed to offer a comprehensive exploration of historical sites, scenic landscapes, and cultural experiences throughout the day. (40 min)

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
The Central Pickup Point (CPP) is the departure point from where the tour starts at 0845 CET. Walking distance from Copenhagen central station, head southeast on Banegårdspladsen 140 m and you will arrive at Hotel Astoria, BW Signature Collection, Banegårdspladsen 4, 1570 Copenhagen
End point
The Central Pickup Point (CPP) is the departure point from where the tour starts at 0845 CET. Walking distance from Copenhagen central station, head southeast on Banegårdspladsen 140 m and you will arrive at Hotel Astoria, BW Signature Collection, Banegårdspladsen 4, 1570 Copenhagen

Practical information

Operated by
Ophelia Tours
Max group size
15 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–15
Languages
en
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Important notes

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Slow walkers, this is part of the concept with this tour
  • User of cane or walking frame can be accommodated
  • Not for children under 5 years. No child seats are available on the bus.

Frequently asked questions

The tour runs for around 8 hours 30 minutes. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.

What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.

We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.