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Royal Denmark Self Drive

Visit Castles and Stay in a Manor House

5 Days / 5 locations in Denmark

Enjoy a summer break of Copenhagen and Royal Zealand Countryside and castles.

Itinerary

 
Day 1     Copenhagen
Accommodation: Admiral Hotel
Meals: Dinner

Upon arrival to Copenhagen transfer on own to the hotel. We suggest local taxi service.

Overnight at the 4 star Admiral hotel, situated next to the Royal Palace, across from the Opera House, and with a lovely harbour view.

Dinner in "Salt" restaurant at the hotel, one of Copenhagen’s gourmet restaurants

 
Day 2     Copenhagen
Accommodation: Admiral Hotel
Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast a morning City tour of 3 hours with English speaking guide.Afternoon entrance ticket to Tivoli including coffee and cake.

Time for a stroll through Copenhagen, maybe, to find a restaurant for your dinner ,with many choices of foods and restaurants.

Overnight at Admiral hotel

 
Day 3     Helsingor - Hillerod - Ringsted
Meals: Breakfast / Dinner

Self drive for 2 days.

Pick up your rental car , manual transmission, including GPS.

Your itinerary will be made by us for your royal tour of Zealand – with GPS points.

Entrance to Kronborg driving along the golden coast away from the highway but along the beautiful residential area North of Copenhagen to Helsingor.

Make a stop in Rungsted Kyst at Karen Blixens home (entrance not included) or take a walk in the yacht harbour and have an ice cream, another 20 minutes drive to Helsingor.

After your visit to Kronborg and while in Helsingor take a walk in the old town with cobbled stones and small lunch restaurants or have a cup of coffee.

Continue towards Fredensborg Castle the Queen´s summer residence , on small and winding roads and a stop to view the castle , only a photo stop, or a small walk in the park .

Continue to Frederiksborg Castle dating back to the 1500 and is now the national museum situated in Hillerød.

1.5 hours drive toward Ringsted and overnight at a Manor house, Soerup Herregaard situated in a large park with a lake.

Dinner at the hotel in the main building overlooking the lake and the park.

 
Day 4     Ringsted - Roskilde
Meals: Breakfast / Dinner

Enjoy your buffet breakfast. Ttake time to take a stroll and feed the fish in the lake.

Roskilde: drive 1 hour to the old Viking Capital Roskilde – entrance included to the Cathedral to see the royal tombs dating back to Margrete the First , who was our Queen 1352 - 1412

Roskilde is situated to the Fjord, where in the old days the Viking ships had its winter shelter, and today an old town with cobbled stone but also a modern town with fashion shops and worth to take a closer look during a stroll.

After the cathedral, 10 minutes drive to the Viking Ship Museum- entrance and film is included, this is some of the authentic Viking ships taken out of the fjord and dating back to 900 - preserved and exhibited in a special hall overlooking the Fjord.

Back to Sørup Herregaard for afternoon coffee and cake and maybe enjoy the mini golf court at one of the lawns in the park.

Dinner and overnight .

 
Day 5     Ringsted - Copenhagen
Meals: Breakfast

Breakfast at the Manor House. It is about 45 minutes drive to the airport where you will leave the car, and catch your flight to your next destination.

 
Price Includes
Rental Car
Entrances As Mentioned
3 Dinners
Hotel Accommodation As in Itinerary With Daily Breakfast
3 Breakfasts
ROB-1269
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