- Explore Copenhagen, the city of the royal family
- Join a classic canal tour of Copenhagen
- Visit the city where famed author Hans Christian Andersen was born
- Stay in Denmark's second largest city, Aarhus
Highlights of Denmark
Travel through Denmark's most famous and iconic sites on this self guided itinerary. Begin in Copenhagen, known for being one of the oldest capitals of Europe and brimming with vibrant history, culture and charm that awaits you. It blends modern architecture and culture with sustainable living, royal history and a mouthwatering restaurant scene, which you can experience for three days.
Go on to visit the iconic Nyhavn Harbour, adorned with colourful facades and lively waterfront cafes, before exploring Odense, the home of the infamous Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. Before you conclude your journey in Copenhagen, you'll explore Aarhus, the second largest city in Denmark where you can experience a vibrant mix of energy and history.
Tour Itinerary
Fly to Copenhagen and take your private transfer to the hotel.
Overnights in the Scandic Copenhagen or similar
Explore Copenhagen at your leisure. Join the classic canal tour around Copenhagen's harbour and the idyllic canals.The guide will tell you all about the beautiful churches, castles, historic houses as well as other sights of interest. Enjoy the charms of the Little Mermaid and the Rococo Royal Palace Amalienborg. (B)
Overnights in the Scandic Copenhagen or similar
Free day to explore Copenhagen. This city is renowned as a cycling haven. Why not join the locals and pedal through the extensive network of bike trails experiencing the city's bike haven culture. Explore the historic Nyhavn harbour lined with colourful buildings and lively cafes. Stroll through the enchanting Tivoli Gardens for a blend of amusement and charm. Indulge in Nordic cuisine at Torvehallerne food market. Copenhagen offers a perfect blend of history, culture and modern allure. (B)
Overnights in the Scandic Copenhagen or similar
This morning, take the train westbound towards Fyn, a Danish island where Odense stands. Enjoy a free day to explore this wonderful historical city, where the author Hans Christian Andersen was born and lived. Don't miss the museum dedicated to his life work. Perhaps visit his childhood home. (B)
Overnight at First Grand Hotel or similar.
Today take the train in the direction of Aarhus. This is Denmark's second largest city and is a dynamic and youthful town. Choose to explore its art museum, ARoS with a spectacular architecture and many modern pieces of art. Take a stroll through the centre where you can stumble upon a wide range of hip boutiques, and cafes, as well as antique shops and art galleries. (B)
Overnights in the Comwell Aarhus Hotel or similar
Spend some time in Den Gamle By - a national open-air museum of urban history and culture. Don't miss a visit to the cathedral, which is the longest and tallest of its kind in Denmark. (B)
Overnights in the Comwell Aarhus Hotel or similar
Enjoy the morning in Aarhus before leaving by bus to the ferry terminal, where you will sail back to Sjælland Island for about an hour. Enjoy the sea as the boat reaches Odden where you disembark and transfer to a bus which takes you back to Copenhagen. (B)
Overnights in the Scandic Copenhagen or similar
After breakfast, transfer to the Airport for your flight back to the UK. (B)
Pricing Information
Price Includes
- Return International flights as per the itinerary
- All airport taxes & security charges
- Accommodation as specified
- Meals as specified by B,L,D (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
- Excursion - Classic Canal Tour of Copenhagen
- Train Copenhagen to Odense, Odense to Aarhus
- Bus & Ferry Aarhus to Copenhagen
- Return private transfers ot/from Copenhagen airport
Price Excludes
- Travel Insurance
- Any meals not specified in the itinerary
- Tips and gratuities
- Optional excursions
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Price Notes
- Price is based on two people sharing
- International flights from the UK are based out of London in economy class. Regional flights are available (supplements may apply)
Tour Route Map
- Denmark, Copenhagen
- Denmark, Odense
- Denmark, Aarhus
- Denmark, Copenhagen
Tour Accommodation
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