Frederiksborg Castle day trip from Copenhagen

Discover the majestic Frederiksborg Castle, in the charming town of Hillerød, about 40 km north of Copenhagen. Surrounded by a lake and beautiful gardens, this Renaissance castle is considered one of the most impressive in Denmark.

What you will see

• Frederiksborg Castle, in Hillerød, about 40 km north of Copenhagen
• The lake and gardens that surround it
• One of the most impressive Renaissance castles in Denmark

Practical information

• Duration: 4 h
• Entry to the castle and the train ticket are not included in the price.

About this place

Frederiksborg Castle is in Hillerød, about 35 km north of Copenhagen, and stands on three small islands in a lake. It was a residence of King Christian IV and now houses the Museum of National History.

Besides the castle, its Baroque gardens are worth a walk. The tour leaves from Copenhagen with a local guide.

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