DENMARK
Denmark's classics.
The 8 most popular castle & palace tours in Denmark. We break down what each one is really like on the day, who runs it, and what you pay.
A guided day from Copenhagen to Kronborg, Frederiksborg, Roskilde Cathedral, and the Viking Ship Museum—Hamlet, kings, and ships.
Step into Rosenborg Castle’s Treasury to see Danish Crown Jewels, Christian IV’s 1596 crown, and royal regalia in a preserved palace.
One day outside Copenhagen for Kronborg, Frederiksborg, Roskilde Cathedral, and Viking ships with hotel pickup and guided history.
“We had a wonderful time on our full day tour with Ophelia Tours in January 2026. The tour bus is very comfortable and our tour guide Kenneth was very knowledgeable and entertaining. We learnt a lot about Danish culture and history and saw the beautiful countryside, all in one day!”
Amalienborg Palace Museum in Copenhagen: preserved royal rooms, Fabergé treasures, and the Frederik X exhibit. 1-day entry ticket.
“Fabulous place to visit! spent about 1 hour in the palace and longer exploring outside. Only 15 min walk from the centre.”
Visit UNESCO Kronborg Castle in Helsingør, the Hamlet setting, with opulent rooms, rampart views of Øresund Strait, and Holger the Dane below.
Entry to Frederiksborg Castle and Museum in Hillerød, with the Baroque Garden, Danish portraits, and a free audio guide app.
“This castle was not in our plan to visit but was recommended to us by a local. We are so glad we listened because this castle was INCREDIBLE!! A must see for anyone visiting Copenhagen. We drove and it only took us about 40 minutes from our Airbnb in Ishøj!”
Visit Koldinghus Palace near the fjord for 750-year-old royal rooms, exhibitions, dress-up play, and views from the Giants’ Tower.
Private day tour from Copenhagen to Kronborg (Hamlet) and Frederiksborg Castles with guided storytelling, pickup option, and time savings.
“Had a great time visiting the 2 castles. Elizabeth was a great guide and gave us all fun interesting little stories about all the kings and assorted personalities. So much fun. The driver was also great and felt very safe and comfortable.”
