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The 8 Best Viking History Tours in Denmark

8 tours  ·  from $12 a head

The ships were dragged out of Roskilde fjord and the ring fortresses are still cut into the ground. These 8 run from Copenhagen and Aarhus both, and below they are sorted by what survives at each site and what the trip costs.

Copenhagen: Kronborg, Frederiksborg Castle and Roskilde Tour - Roskilde Cathedral and the Danish Monarchy
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Copenhagen: Kronborg, Frederiksborg Castle and Roskilde Tour

1.Kronborg, Frederiksborg Castle and Roskilde Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,763 reviews · 8h 30m · from $205Our pick

Explore Kronborg, Frederiksborg, Roskilde Cathedral, and Viking ships on a full-day Denmark tour from Copenhagen with transport and guides.

“The tour was great! The guide was excellent! Me and my family have gone on many guided tours and no guide was up to our guide’s standards.”

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Full-Day; Castle, Palace, Cathedral & Viking ships Tour - Kronborg Castle: Hamlet, Kings, and the Sound
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Full-Day; Castle, Palace, Cathedral & Viking ships Tour

Aarhus Walking Tour: From Viking Village to Metropolis - Ancient streets and modern architecture
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Aarhus Walking Tour: From Viking Village to Metropolis

The Ancient Viking Stronghold of Aros: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Aarhus - Meet Aarhus Cathedral and its long basilica
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The Ancient Viking Stronghold of Aros: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Aarhus

4.The Ancient Viking Stronghold of Aros: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Aarhus

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 36 reviews · 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $12Best value

Explore Aarhus from Viking roots to the Old Town on a flexible VoiceMap audio walk with clear directions, offline maps, and museum tips.

“I liked being able to do a walking tour by just popping in my headphones and having someone tell me where to go and what I was seeing. Good length and good information.”

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Full-Day Tour; Castle, Palace, Cathedral and Viking Ships - Pickup in Copenhagen and the drive north
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Full-Day Tour; Castle, Palace, Cathedral and Viking Ships

Cathedral ,Viking ships Tour, Palace and Castle (April) - The Viking Ship Museum in April
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Cathedral ,Viking ships Tour, Palace and Castle (April)

6.Cathedral ,Viking ships Tour, Palace and Castle (April)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · 9 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $226

Review of Copenhagen’s 9.5-hour tour to Roskilde, Frederiksborg, and Kronborg, with Viking ships, royal history, transport tips, and value advice.

“Ophelia tours were absolutely excellent. Our guide Rene was incredibly knowledgeable and interesting. We visited 4 sites in one action packed day, and each was great. Would highly recommend this tour and company.”

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Private Tour to Vikings City Roskilde from Copenhagen - Walking through Roskilde, the old Viking trading place
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Private Tour to Vikings City Roskilde from Copenhagen

7.Private Tour to Vikings City Roskilde from Copenhagen

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 8 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $760

Review of the private Roskilde Viking tour from Copenhagen, covering ships, cathedral, costs, guides, transport, sailing, and who should book.

“Paul and Inge took excellent care of us as we learned about Vikings. Paul’s knowledge was extensive, the vehicle was clean and spacious, and the stops were amazing and educational!”

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