Danish National Museum Copenhagen Archeology History Tour
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Is Danish National Museum Copenhagen Archeology History Tour worth booking?
Danish National Museum Copenhagen Archeology History Tour is a 2-hour experience in Copenhagen, Denmark, from $439 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.1/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 47 / 100
- Rating
- 4.1/5 (8)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $439 per person
Who are the Danes, what is their history and culture? Find out on a private tour of the National Museum of Denmark! See Viking artifacts, Egyptian mummies, a hash stall from Freetown Christiania and more. Optional transf
What you get
About this experience
Who are the Danes, what is their history and culture? Find out on a private tour of the National Museum of Denmark! See Viking artifacts, Egyptian mummies, a hash stall from Freetown Christiania and more. Optional transfers and Christiansborg Palace tour. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2 hour: National Museum of Denmark Immerse yourself in cultural history on a 2-hour guided tour of the National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen. 3 hour: National Museum of Denmark & Transfers Book a 1H round-trip transfer & a 2H tour of the National Museum of Denmark, a leading museum of cultural history. 4 hour: National Museum & Christiansborg Palace Immerse yourself in cultural history on a 4H guided tour of the National Museum of Denmark and Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen. 5-hour: National Museum, Christiansborg Palace & Transfers Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 4-hour tour of the National Museum of Denmark & Christiansborg Palace.
What's included
Included
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking
- - (number of attractions depend on the selected option)
- Skip-the-line tickets to Christiansborg Palace (4- and 5-hour options only)
- Round-trip transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3- and 5-hour options only)
- Regular tickets to the National Museum of Denmark (all options)
- Private Tour of the National Museum of Denmark and Christiansborg Palace -
Not included
- Skip-the-line tickets to Christiansborg Palace (in 2- and 3-hour options)
- Round-trip transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 2- and 4-hour options)
What you'll see and do
Meet your Guide under the Lur Blowers column (opposite the City Hall), Rådhuspladsen 57, 1550 København, Denmark.
10 minutes here
Copenhagen
Private car transfers on a 4-hour guided tour. With the estimated 1-hour round-trip transfers you can visit the National Museum of Denmark and Christiansborg Palace in 1 day without a hassle. Transfers include both pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Copenhagen.
110 minutes here
The National Museum of Denmark
National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen. You will meet your Private Guide at a convenient meeting point in the City Hall Square and take a short walk to the Prince's Palace, where the National Museum opened in 1892. Inside you will discover amazing exhibitions on archaeology, ethnology, numismatics, ethnography, natural science, and more. The museum features rare objects from Denmark and abroad, spanning from antiquity, to the Middle Ages, to the Renaissance, and beyond.
60 minutes here · Admission included
The Royal Kitchens of Christiansborg Palace
Christiansborg Palace. We provide skip-the-line tickets to both attractions to save you time. Once home to kings and queens, Christiansborg Palace now houses 3 branches of the Danish government, making it the best place to learn about the history, politics and everyday life in Denmark. The guide will tell you all about it and show you The Royal Reception Rooms with The Great Hall and The Tapestries, The Royal Stables, The Royal Kitchen, and The Palace Chapel.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Copenhagen
Meet your guide under the Lur Blowers column (opposite the City Hall), Rådhuspladsen 57, 1550 København, Denmark.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
Meet your guide under the Lur Blowers column (opposite the City Hall), Rådhuspladsen 57, 1550 København, Denmark.
Options you can book
2H National Museum of Denmark
Duration: 2 hours: Immerse yourself in cultural history on a 2-hour guided tour of the National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - DKCO014
5H National Museum, Christians
Duration: 5 hours: Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 4-hour tour of the National Museum of Denmark and Christiansborg Palace. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - DKCO014 Pickup included
4H National Museum & Christian
Duration: 4 hours: Immerse yourself in cultural history on a 4-hour guided tour of the National Museum of Denmark and ,: Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - DKCO014
3H: National Museum of Denmark
Duration: 3 hours: Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour tour of the National Museum of Denmark, a leading museum of cultural history. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - DKCO014 Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, ru, en, it, fr, da, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Rosotravel - Denmark City Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
- Please note that transfers and Christiansborg Palace tickets are not included in a 2-hour tour.
- Pre-booked tickets allow you to skip the line to the ticket office but not to the entrance and ticket control.
- Admission to the National Museum of Denmark is for permanent exhibition.
- Admission to Christiansborg Palace is for the Royal Representation Rooms, the Royal Kitchen, the Ruins and the Royal Stables.
- The Palace Chapel is open on Sundays. The Royal Stables are usually open after 1:30PM.
- The 3- and 5-hour options include an estimated 1-hour round-trip transfer from your accommodation, depending on the distance and traffic. We will arrange a standard car (sedan) for 1-4 people, and a larger van for 5+ people. You can book a 5-people tour for a larger vehicle.
- For the best experience, we limit the group size to 1-23 guests per guide. We can arrange more guides for larger groups.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 8 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
8 verified traveler reviews for Danish National Museum Copenhagen Archeology History Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Unforgettable Museum
I loved the museum! There are some very well preserved pieces. It is worth visiting in time to tour the sections of Viking history and Viking cosmology.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
To learn more
Rooms with interesting information, but you don't stay there for hours either.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Beautiful but expensive
Nice but overpriced, as well as almost everything in Copenhagen. I recommend visiting it from outside and doing as few things as possible for a fee (prices are absurd).
Response from the operator: Grazie per il suo commento. Siamo felici che abbia trovato bella la visita. Comprendiamo che Copenaghen possa sembrare costosa – cerchiamo sempre di offrire esperienze che valgano il prezzo, con guide esperte e contenuti curati. Speriamo che, nonostante il costo, la visita abbia lasciato un ricordo positivo.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Great museum
Absolutely phenomenal experience for 20 euros in a very overpriced Copenhagen. Anything you can imagine you can find it there and I myself am 17 years old and while i dont really enjoy museums etc i had the time of my life. Recommended 100%.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your fantastic review! We’re thrilled to hear that the Danish National Museum exceeded your expectations and gave you such a memorable experience, even as someone who usually doesn’t enjoy museums. It’s wonderful that you found so much to explore and enjoy — your 100% recommendation means a lot!
via Tripadvisor
We were a mismatch for this tour, and we already knew a lot of what the guide was explaining to us
As set up, not for arthritis sufferers. We did not meet our guide at the museum itself, but about 3 or 4 blocks away. We then took a roundabout route from our meeting point that included walking on cobblestones, so by the time we got to the museum one of us (the husband) had gone from a tender ankle due to a mishap in the airport, to a sore ankle where every step was painful. Consequently the husband had to rest a lot in the museum’s atrium while his wife did the actual touring. The guide seemed to have trouble adjusting to us. We are not typical tourists in that we are history buffs and already knew a great deal about the Vikings and Neolithic and Bronze Age Europe before we ever arrived in Copenhagen. It’s a wonderful little museum and we did see interesting exhibits, but we felt that our initial knowledge base was advanced enough that we’d have done as well with no guide at all.
Response from the operator: Thank you, Robert, for taking the time to share such a detailed review. We’re sorry to hear that the walking distance to the museum and the cobblestone route caused difficulties, especially with your husband’s ankle — we understand how frustrating that must have been. We also appreciate your honest comments about the tour content. While our guides aim to adapt to different audiences, it’s very helpful to know that the experience may feel less tailored for guests with deeper prior knowledge. We’re glad you still enjoyed the museum itself and its exhibits, and we’ll use your feedback to improve both accessibility and customization for future tours.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $439 to $9562
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 47
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Danish National Museum Copenhagen Archeology History Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Copenhagen.
How much does Danish National Museum Copenhagen Archeology History Tour cost?
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Prices start at $439 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Copenhagen usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Danish National Museum Copenhagen Archeology History Tour take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Copenhagen is not rushed.
Is Danish National Museum Copenhagen Archeology History Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.1/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Copenhagen, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Danish National Museum Copenhagen Archeology History Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Danish National Museum Copenhagen Archeology History Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Danish National Museum Copenhagen Archeology History Tour?
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Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Copenhagen can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Copenhagen and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Danish National Museum Copenhagen Archeology History Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Copenhagen within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Copenhagen?
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On Outty we rank every Copenhagen experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Grand Day Trip around Copenhagen, Walk & Canal Tour: Copenhagen Highlights + Changing of the Guards, Danish Hygge and Culture Walking Tour in Copenhagen Old Town. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Copenhagen?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Copenhagen?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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