Learn everything about the history of Denmark and the Vikings during this visit to the Viking Ship Museum, the Roskilde Cathedral and the Lejre Museum.
About the tour
If you’re interested in learning more about how the Vikings used to live then this is the ideal tour! During this bus tour you’ll visit three different places that are all about Vikings and the Danish history.
One of these is the Viking Ship Museum. Here you will learn everything about the lifestyle of the ancient people and their craftsmanship. As the name already reveals, you can also admire the impressive original ships of the Vikings which they used to travel to faraway places for trade and wars.
The second museum to be visited during the tour is the Lejre Museum. This museum is located in the national park Skoldungernes Land where you’ll see beautiful nature. Here you will not only learn about the Vikings but also about the general history of Denmark. In this museum you’ll discover one of the best preserved burial chambers which dates back to around 3000 b.C. and you can also taste the Viking drink mead.
The last stop is the Roskilde Cathedral which has even been crowned with a place on the UNESCO World Heritage List! Famous Viking kings and queens are buried here as well as several Danish kings and queens. During the visit to this cathedral interesting stories are told about the history of the country.
Why buy online tickets?
- It’s fast, easy and you get the best price
- Your spot is guaranteed, experience a hassle-free trip
- You will receive your voucher by email, print the voucher and show it to the guide
The ticket includes
- Transport by bus
- English speaking live guide
- Viking Ship Museum visit
- Roskilde Cathedral visit
- Lejre Museum visit
Important information
- Availability: the tour departs every day from May 5th till September 15th
- The tour departs at 10:15 AM
- Duration: the tour takes approx. 5.5 hours
- It is possible to buy lunch, water and coffee during the tour. This is not included in the price
- Departure location: Vester Voldgate by Lavendelstræde and the city hall
Please contact us if you have questions. We are more than happy to help you!
+31 85 888 2923