Half Day Private Tour to Vikings City Roskilde from Copenhagen
Take our Half Day Private Tour to Vikings City Roskilde from Copenhagen!
A visit to Roskilde is perfect for anyone interested in the Viking Age. Take a deep dive into Danish history and visit a site that was a Viking trading location over 1,000 years ago. No need to worry about figuring out local bus routes as roundtrip private hotel transfers are included from Copenhagen. During the trip, stop off at the Viking Ship Museum at Roskilde Harbour to see the remains of Viking ships from the 11th century.
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Private tour for 2 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transport from/to your hotel in Copenhagen.
Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in Copenhagen.
Pickup included
What's included in Half Day Private Tour to Vikings City Roskilde from Copenhagen
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Roskilde
Take a 5 hour tour deep inside the Danish history from the Vikings to nowadays. Roskilde offers an incredible insight into the world of the Vikings and their era. Roskilde was a Viking trading place more than 1000 years ago. At the Viking Ship Museum, which is located at Roskilde Harbour, you can see remains of Viking ships from the 11th century and sail like a Viking out on the fjord (sailing only on summertime with an extra fee).
Viking Ship Museum
The Viking Ship Museum is located in historic Roskilde, a mere 25 minutes from Copenhagen, A thousand years ago, the North was ruled by the pirates of the time, better known as the Vikings. These ferocious warriors used to cruise the oceans in their wooden ships, raiding and conquering land on their way. At the Viking Ship Museum, you will gain a peek into the life of a people that have become highly symbolic for the Scandinavian countries. You will find yourself in awe when faced with the museum’s five original Viking ships, whose remains have survived intact all these years. During high-season and holidays, the museum hosts many exciting activities and workshops. You can follow the work in the boatyard or put your craftsmanship to the test with Viking crafts such as wood cutting and willow weaving.
Roskilde Domkirke
The massive Cathedral of Saint Lucia, one of the first examples of Brick Gothic, tells the entire history of art over the past seven hundred years: from Gothic and Renaissance to classicism and modernism. You will also learn about the rites and fashions surrounding funerals and burials. The Danish monarchs preferred to be based in Copenhagen to live and decide the fate of the country, but for their eternal rest they went to Roskilde.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Pick-up and drop-off in the city center or hotels
- Professional local guide in Copenhagen
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance tickets to Roskilde Catheral 11.00 Euro p.p
- Entrance tickets to Viking Museum 20.00 Euro p.p
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
The driver will meet you in the center of Copenhagen or at your hotel, calling you your name. Please notify me when you receive the item.