Day Trip to Frederiksborg & Kronborg Castles
A full-day private tour by train from Copenhagen to visit Royal North Zealand
- Train
- Walk
- 8 hours
- Easy
Step aboard the train and slip effortlessly into Denmark’s royal past on a private day trip to Frederiksborg Castle and Kronborg Castle, in company of your private knowledgeable guide.
As the countryside glides past your window, your guide brings centuries of history to life—setting the scene for a day filled with grandeur, intrigue, and unforgettable stories.
Wander through the magnificent halls of Frederiksborg Castle, Denmark’s largest Renaissance castle, where lavish interiors, royal portraits, and tranquil gardens reveal the rise of the Danish monarchy.
Continue on to legendary Kronborg Castle, dramatically poised above the Øresund Strait and immortalized as Shakespeare’s Elsinore. Here, tales of kings, cannons, and Hamlet himself echo through the ramparts.
Traveling comfortably by train allows you to relax, enjoy the scenery, and focus entirely on the experience, while your private guide tailors the visit to your interests. This is more than a sightseeing trip—it’s an elegant journey through history, designed exclusively for you.
Highlights
- Frederiksborg Caste, built by King Christian 4th in the 1600s in Dutch Renaissance style as a testimony to the king’s position as a powerful North European monarch.
- Kronborg Castle, world known in connection with Shakespeare's Hamlet
- Fantastic views across the Øresound Strait to Sweden
- Drive along the spectacular East coast of Zealand with it's many lovely beaches and some of the most exclusive residential areas north of Copenhagen.
- Drive through the Danish countryside and Nationalpark of Royal North Zealand.
Practical information
Tour duration: Ca. 8 hours
Tour length: Ca. 3x 1 hour train rides + a little walking to and inside the castles .
Tour level: Easy
Tour velocity: Comfortable pace
Tour start/end: Copenhagen central station
Important information before you go:
- Please wear clothes and shoes appropriate for the weather on the day of the tour.
- Inside visits of castles will include walking up/down stairs
Prices
Private group of 1-10 people: Contact us for a price
Included in tour:
- Your private professional guide to guide your day trip
- Train tickets
- Entrance ticket to Frederiksborg Castle
- Entrance ticket to Kronborg Castle
- Inside private guided tour of the castles
Not included in tour: Lunch and drinks
Extra
- Lunch and drinks
