The David Collection, Art in Copenhagen Private Walking Tour
Kultorvet, Copenhagen
Unleash your passion for art with an expert commentary on the Islamic works of art that cover the entire Islamic cultural sphere as well as European and Danish art. Visit the David Collection.
David Collection and Rosenborg Castle Private Guided Tours in Copenhagen
Explore the David Collection and Rosenborg Castle in Copenhagen with a licensed 5-star guide, suitable for art and history enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Visit the David Collection with a professional art expert guide
- Admire a rare and extensive Islamic art collection
- Learn about Islamic, European, and Danish art styles and history
- Skip the lines at Rosenborg Castle to see the crown jewels (4- and 5-hour tours only)
- Round-trip private car transfers from your accommodation (3- and 5-hour tours only)
Description
The David Collection, founded in 1945 by Christian Ludwig David, a lawyer and private collector, houses an exceptional range of art. On this private guided tour, discover remarkable Islamic art spanning from the 7th to mid-19th century, covering regions from Spain to China and Uzbekistan to Yemen.
Located just outside Rosenborg Castle Gardens in a beautiful early 19th-century mansion, the museum also features European and Danish fine and applied art, including German porcelain, Danish faience, silver, and French paintings and sculptures.
Choose from several tour options:
- 2-hour tour: Meet your private guide near the Round Tower and explore the David Collection.
- 3-hour tour: Includes a 1-hour round-trip private transfer and a 2-hour guided tour of the David Collection.
- 4-hour tour: Visit both the David Collection and Rosenborg Castle, including its royal crown jewels and gardens.
- 5-hour tour: Combines a 1-hour round-trip private transfer with a full guided tour of the David Collection and Rosenborg Castle.
Private transport uses a clean, air-conditioned vehicle. Provide your Copenhagen address at booking to arrange pickup and drop-off.
Includes
- Private guided tour of the David Collection and Rosenborg Castle (depending on chosen option)
- Licensed 5-star guide fluent in your selected language
- Admission to the David Collection (all options)
- Skip-the-line entrance to Rosenborg Castle and Gardens (4- and 5-hour tours only)
- Round-trip transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3- and 5-hour tours only)
Excludes
- Skip-the-line tickets to Rosenborg Castle (not included in 2- and 3-hour tours)
- Round-trip transfers (not included in 2- and 4-hour tours)
Important Information
- Check your email the day before your tour for detailed instructions.
- The 2-hour tour does not include transfers or Rosenborg Castle admission.
- Guide-to-guest ratio is 1:15; additional guides can be arranged for larger groups.
- Transfers are approximately 1 hour round-trip, depending on location and traffic.
- Vehicles: sedan for 1-4 guests, larger van for 5 or more. A 5-person tour books a larger vehicle.
- Skip-the-line tickets guarantee a timed entry but may require wait time for validation and security checks. Admission covers the main exhibition only.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, book in advance, provide your accommodation address for transfers, and wear comfortable shoes for walking inside museums and castle grounds.
