Tour of Roskilde, the Viking City in English
Capital Region of Denmark, Copenhagen
Discover the Viking capital of Denmark on a tour to Roskilde from Copenhagen. Visit the Viking Ship Museum, explore the Roskilde Cathedral, and learn about the Danish monarchy.
Viking and Roskilde Cathedral Tour from Copenhagen
This guided tour from Copenhagen suits families interested in Viking history and Danish royal heritage.
Highlights
- Learn about the Viking era at the Viking Ship Museum
- Explore Roskilde Cathedral and the royal tombs of the Danish monarchy
- Dress up as a Viking and explore replica ships searching for treasure
- Climb aboard an authentic Viking ship and play traditional family games
- Enjoy a culture-rich day trip combining history and interactive activities
Description
Travel to Roskilde, once the Viking capital of Denmark, and immerse yourself in its rich history. Visit the Viking Ship Museum, where children can dress as Vikings and explore replica ships in search of treasure. Outside, climb aboard an original Viking ship and participate in traditional family games.
At Roskilde Cathedral, discover the royal tombs and learn about the Danish monarchy’s history with expert guidance.
Includes
- Live tour guide
- Family-friendly activities
Excludes
- Entry fees to museums
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
Important Information
- Wear comfortable walking shoes
- Bring a camera to capture your visit
- Carry water to stay hydrated
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Frequently Asked Questions
The tour includes visits to the Viking Ship Museum, Roskilde Cathedral, Viking ship replicas, and family-friendly activities like dressing as Vikings and playing traditional games.
The tour departs from central Copenhagen and travels by coach to Roskilde.
Yes, the tour is designed to be family-friendly with activities suitable for children, such as exploring replica Viking ships and playing traditional games.
Yes, the guided day tour from Copenhagen is conducted in English.
The tour visits the Viking Ship Museum and Roskilde Cathedral, which contains royal tombs of Danish monarchs.
The tour typically lasts a full day; check the tour provider's website for exact duration.
Yes, guests can climb aboard an authentic Viking ship replica during the tour.
Tours run throughout the year; check the provider's website for current availability and seasonal scheduling.
Yes, the tour includes round-trip transportation by coach between Copenhagen and Roskilde.
Yes, the tour features insights into Danish royal history, especially at Roskilde Cathedral where royal tombs are located.
