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Top 6 Historical Tours in Denmark

6 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 average  ·  from $9

This is the shortlist to send a friend: 6 historical tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

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Historical Walking Tour in Aarhus

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1.Historical Walking Tour in Aarhus

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 35 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $23Our pick

2-hour English walking tour from Aarhus H with a local guide, uncovering Denmark’s second city. Small groups, easy start.

“Det var en super god tur. Aksel fortalte en masse spændende om byen, og krydrede det med små fun facts undervejs. Kan klart anbefales”

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Copenhagen's Royal History: A Self-Guided Walking Tour - Charlottenborg and Queen Charlotte Amalie’s castle exterior
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Copenhagen’s Royal History: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

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2.Copenhagen’s Royal History: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 7 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.) · from $9Best value

Copenhagen’s Royal History self-guided audio walk with VoiceMap, offline GPS, and English narration. Explore Nyhavn, Stroeget, Amalienborg.

“Really loved the commentary and learned a lot of history and about the architecture and some about the modern royal family too. Would have liked less standing still, but not sure how that would work with all the info being imparted..”

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Danish National Museum Copenhagen Archeology History Tour - National Museum of Denmark inside Prince’s Palace: where “objects” beat “lectures”
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Danish National Museum Copenhagen Archeology History Tour

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3.Danish National Museum Copenhagen Archeology History Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 6 reviews · 2 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $289

Private Copenhagen archaeology and power-history tour, National Museum plus Christiansborg Palace with optional pickup and skip-the-line tickets in English.

“As set up, not for arthritis sufferers. We did not meet our guide at the museum itself, but about 3 or 4 blocks away. We then took a roundabout route from our meeting point that included walking on cobblestones, so by the time we got to the museum one of us (the husband) had gone from a tender ankle due to a mishap in the airport, to a sore ankle where every step was painful. Consequently the husband had to rest a lot in the museum’s atrium while his wife did the actual touring. The guide seemed to have trouble adjusting to us. We are not typical tourists in that…”

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Private E-Biking Copenhagen History and Nature Adventures - Meeting at Bådehavnsgade 42P, then rolling out at 10:00
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Private E-Biking Copenhagen History and Nature Adventures

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4.Private E-Biking Copenhagen History and Nature Adventures

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $170Top rated

Private 3-hour Copenhagen e-bike tour mixing royal sights, castles, and green pauses, guided in English with quality rental e-bikes.

“Sam and Tomas are wonderful guides and super knowledgeable about the city. We received a true insider’s tour of Copenhagen that explores both the top sites as well as interesting neighborhoods and areas of interest and off the beaten path. The e-bikes were new and top quality, allowing us to cover a lot of ground.All of this made for a terrific and unforgettable experience.”

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Aalborg Historical Treasures: A Walking Tour - Kunsten Museum of Modern Art, why Danish design fits the city
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Aalborg Historical Treasures: A Walking Tour

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5.Aalborg Historical Treasures: A Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 5 reviews · from $251

A guided 2-hour walk in Aalborg that connects 1,000 years of street stories, modern design, and museum highlights, ending at Jomfru Ane Gade.

“A captivating walking tour of Aalborg’s historical landmarks. The tour guide enlightened us about the city’s rich past and city’s fascinating history. Don’t miss out on this walking tour when visiting Aalborg.”

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Helsingør Castle and Historic City Self-Guided Walking Tour - Start near Helsingør Station, finish with ice cream
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Helsingør Castle and Historic City Self-Guided Walking Tour

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