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Hamlet Countryside Excursion Through Shakespeare Land + Ebook

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Hamlet Countryside Excursion Through Shakespeare Land + Ebook

About this activity

Explore the enchanting region of North Zealand on a journey filled with history, stunning landscapes, and Danish royal tradition. Departing from Copenhagen, travel through tranquil scenery amidst forests and fields until you reach the elegant Fredensborg Palace, the summer residence of the Danish Royal Family, perfect for unforgettable photos.

The journey continues to Helsingør, a charming coastal city known for its medieval streets and impressive maritime heritage. There, visit the legendary Kronborg Castle, world-famous as Hamlet's castle in William Shakespeare's play and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The tour also includes a stop at the historic Jægersborg Dyrehave royal park, home to the elegant Hermitage Lodge, surrounded by open landscapes.

To complement the experience, you will receive an exclusive eBook with trivia, tips, and extra content about the royal history and the main destinations visited during the tour.

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At a glance

Duration
5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 20 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Verona Tours Experience

Ages: Children (2–18 years) · Adults (19–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Wi-fi on board
  • Included: Ebook guide
  • Included: With free time to explore on your own.
  • Included: Audio-guided in English, Italian and Spanish.

Not included

  • Not included: Food
  • Not included: tips

Itinerary

  1. Copenhagen

    45 min

    • Meet at the central departure point in Copenhagen
    • Scenic drive through the forests of North Zealand.
  2. Fredensborg Palace

    20 min Admission included

    • Short stop to admire the summer residence of the Danish Royal Family.
    • Opportunity for photos of the palace and surrounding gardens.
  3. Jaegerborg Dyrehave

    40 min Admission included

    Located inside the UNESCO-listed Jægersborg Dyrehave (Royal Deer Park).

    Enjoy the scenic landscape and views over the historic hunting grounds.

    Learn about the lodge built for King Christian VI and its historical role.

  4. Helsingoer

    40 min

    Helsingør

    Free time to explore the charming historic center with buildings from the 1500s.

    Option to visit local cafés or the cultural area of Kulturværftet for snacks or street food.

  5. Kronborg Slot

    one hour Admission included

    Kronborg Castle

    Explore the legendary castle known as Hamlet’s Castle.

    Walk along the ramparts with views across the Øresund strait.

    UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000.

  6. Copenhagen

    45 min

    Departure from Helsingør.

    Scenic drive back to Copenhagen.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • The Astoria Hotel, Banegårdenspladsen 4, ( Main Railway Station )

End point

  • The Astoria Hotel, Banegårdenspladsen 4, ( Main Railway Station )

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

3.7 out of 5 · 3 reviews
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