
Grand Day Trip around Copenhagen
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 2,418 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Grand Day Trip around Copenhagen worth booking?
Grand Day Trip around Copenhagen is a 9-hour experience in Copenhagen, Denmark, from $200 per person. It scores 93 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 2,418 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
- Outty Ranking
- 93 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (2,418)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $200 per person
See the attractions outside Copenhagen. The only tour that not only includes the royal castles but also visits the former capital, Roskilde with its amazing cathedral and original Viking ships. You see a lot more than on the other tours. You also get a more personal experience because we operate in small groups of 16 people or less. Knowledgeable and English speaking guide.
What you get
About this experience
See the attractions outside Copenhagen. The only tour that not only includes the royal castles but also visits the former capital, Roskilde with its amazing cathedral and original Viking ships. You see a lot more than on the other tours. You also get a more personal experience because we operate in small groups of 16 people or less. Knowledgeable and English speaking guide.
What's included
Included
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Small group size (no more than 16 people - usually less)
- Entrance fees
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- English speaking and knowledgeable guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from hotels in the center of Copenhagen
Not included
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Roskilde Domkirke
See the largest cathedral in Denmark, which is also the cathedral in Northern Europe where the larges number of royals are burried. In the months November to March - It will solely be a photostop outside the Roskilde Cathedral
50 minutes here
Viking Ship Museum
Explore the stories of the vikings and early Danish history.
55 minutes here · Admission included
Frederiksborg Castle
You will get time to explore Frederiksborg Castle on your own. Tickets are included. The 2h and 15 minutes are including a lunch stop. You decide how much time you wish spending seeing the castle, and how much time you wish to spend with the lunch.
135 minutes here · Admission included
Kronborg Slot
We guide you through Hamlet´s Castle in Elsinor, Kronborg and your driverguide will tell you the castle´s role in Shakespeare´s play Hamlet
75 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Copenhagen
The starting point is a parking area for tour busses by the back of Tivoli Gardens right across the street from Copenhagen City Hall (Rådhuset). If you have any problems finding the pick-up point please feel free to call the local operator, Hamlet Tours, for directions at +4530700667.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Ends at
The starting point is a parking area for tour busses by the back of Tivoli Gardens right across the street from Copenhagen City Hall (Rådhuset). If you have any problems finding the pick-up point please feel free to call the local operator, Hamlet Tours, for directions at +4530700667.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 16 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Hamlet Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour is unfortunately NOT suited for people with mobility problems. There is a lot of walking and steep stairs
- No recommended for travelers with mobility issues
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 2,410 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
2,410 verified traveler reviews for Grand Day Trip around Copenhagen. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Beyond awesome - a MUST tour.
We can't say enough about how Thomas our guide made this trip memorable. The Danes have a fascinating history narrated by Thomas in an interesting & sometimes humorous way. Our first stop at the Roskilde Cathedral & visit to the Viking Museum set us up for a great and fun rest of our day. We journeyed on to tour Fredericksburg Castle. As our fuinale, a narrated walk through the outside and interior of Kronborg Castle. The sites are well chosen for their history and magnificent grounds. The 9 hour investment in time is well worth it. The van is tight but comfortable. If possible, request Thomas as your tour guide.
via Viator
Well worth a day!
This is a must-do tour when visiting Copenhagen. Our tour guide Thomas was incredible! He was not only very knowledgeable an about the sights, but also witty and interesting and went above and beyond. After the tour, he secured a dinner reservation for us and provided a list of restaurants and places to see for the rest of our stay in Copenhagen. I highly recommend!
via Tripadvisor
Amazing tour
Truly enjoyed the trip and the guide Thomas was very good
via Tripadvisor
Thomas was a great guide....
Thomas was a great guide. Super knowledgeable and friendly. The tour is a great journey through danish history. My wife and I had a great time.
via Viator
Wonderful Tour of Danish History
We had a great day touring the countryside with Tomas, seeing the key must-see sites around Copenhagen. He was a fantastic guide - knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and with a great sense of humour. Very enjoyable!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $200 to $1,390
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 846
- Verdict
- 90+ Club
Why this scores 93
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Grand Day Trip around Copenhagen: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Copenhagen.
How much does Grand Day Trip around Copenhagen cost?
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Prices start at $200 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 Grand Day Trip around Copenhagen take?
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Plan for about 9 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 Grand Day Trip around Copenhagen worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 93 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 2,418 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Copenhagen, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
Can I cancel or reschedule Grand Day Trip around Copenhagen?
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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 Grand Day Trip around Copenhagen suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Grand Day Trip around Copenhagen?
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Around 846 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Grand Day Trip around Copenhagen 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 Social Sailing - Copenhagen Canal Tour - Captain's Favorite, Copenhagen Walking Tour: Politically Incorrect Intro, Copenhagen Highlights 3 Hour Bike Tour with local Guide. 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Grand Day Trip around Copenhagen?
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Included: On-board WiFi; Bottled water; Small group size (no more than 16 people - usually less); Entrance fees; and Transport by air-conditioned minivan. Not included: Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Grand Day Trip around Copenhagen include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 83 listed pickup locations in and around Copenhagen. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Grand Day Trip around Copenhagen offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Grand Day Trip around Copenhagen?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Grand Day Trip around Copenhagen wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; The tour is unfortunately NOT suited for people with mobility problems. There is a lot of; and No recommended for travelers with mobility issues. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Grand Day Trip around Copenhagen if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Copenhagen. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Grand Day Trip around Copenhagen?
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Across 2,418 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, value for money. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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