Castle tour

Castle Tour - of North Sealand

Frederiksborg Castle
On this castle tour of North Sealand, you first visit the beautiful Frederiksborg Castle, in the magnificent surroundings of Hillerød. The visit here includes the outstanding Museum of National History, the Chapel and the Knights' Hall.

Fredensborg Palace
The tour continues past the Royal Family's summer residence - Fredensborg Palace, in the middle of a lovely park and surrounded by the idyllic Esrom Lake.

Kronborg Castle
Upon arrival in Elsinor, you will see the outer walls and towers of impressive Kronborg Castle, setting of Shakespeare's play, Hamlet.
The Castle was built between 1574-1585, to protect Danish interests, but also with the purpose of collecting tolls on ships passing through the narrow straits. Returning to Copenhagen, the coach will drive through fashionable resorts and exclusive residential areas taking the scenic route along the coast of Denmark.

If you look across the water, in the distance you will see the coast of Sweden.

Interesting links

Sightseeing

For more information on organised bus excursions.

Royal Copenhagen

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Inspiration Sights and attractions Events Sports & activities Tours & excursions City tours Specialised tours Day trips outside Copenhagen Dragør Hamlet tour Castle tour Viking tour Malmo and Lund Boat trip to Hven Mini cruises CPHCARD Tourist > What to see and do > Tours & excursions > Day trips outside Copenhagen > Castle tour Castle tour Castle Tour - of North Sealand Frederiksborg Castle On this castle tour of North Sealand, you first visit the beautiful Frederiksborg Castle, in the magnificent surroundings of Hillerød. The visit here includes the outstanding Museum of National History, the Chapel and the Knights' Hall. Fredensborg Palace The tour continues past the Royal Family's summer residence - Fredensborg Palace, in the middle of a lovely park and surrounded by the idyllic Esrom Lake. Kronborg Castle Upon arrival in Elsinor, you will see the outer walls and towers of impressive Kronborg Castle, setting of Shakespeare's play, Hamlet. The Castle was built between 1574-1585, to protect Danish interests, but also with the purpose of collecting tolls on ships passing through the narrow straits. Returning to Copenhagen, the coach will drive through fashionable resorts and exclusive residential areas taking the scenic route along the coast of Denmark. If you look across the water, in the distance you will see the coast of Sweden. Interesting links Sightseeing For more information on organised bus excursions. Royal Copenhagen Copenhagen is one of the world's oldest monarchies. Experience all the royal sights in the city.