Charming Denmark: Countryside Roads & Historic Inns

Explore Denmark on an 8-day self-drive adventure from Copenhagen through Sealand, Funen, and Jutland. Visit iconic castles, Viking sites, fairy-tale Odense, and Skagen. Stay in historic manors and inns while enjoying rich culture, history, and scenery.

Duration

8 Days / 7 Nights

PRICE

1,725

PEOPLE GOING

122+ Booked

PACKAGE

Itinerary

Itinerary Details
  1. 1
    Arrival in Copenhagen

    Arrive at Copenhagen Airport, collect your rental car, and transfer to your central hotel. Spend the day exploring historic streets, Nyhavn’s canals, and sights like Amalienborg Palace and the Little Mermaid. Enjoy local dining.

    Overnight in Copenhagen.

  2. 2
    Castles, Art, and Literature

    Drive north through Zealand’s scenic landscapes. Visit Helsingør, home to UNESCO-listed Kronborg Castle. Continue along the northern coastal road to Hillerød to explore Frederiksborg Castle with its lakeside gardens.

    Overnight in North Sealand.

  3. 3
    Viking History and South Funen

    Drive to Roskilde to see the cathedral and Viking Ship Museum. Cross the Great Belt Bridge to Funen Island. Consider stops at Kerteminde or Egeskov Castle’s moated gardens before arriving at a historic inn.

    Overnight in South Funen.

  4. 4
    Danish Fairytales and Jutland

    Visit Odense, birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen, to see his museum or childhood home. Head west to Jutland to explore Ribe’s medieval core. Optional stop at Legoland in Billund before ending near Silkeborg’s lakes.

    Overnight in Silkeborg.

  5. 5
    Heading North to Aarhus and Beyond

    Take a short drive to seaside Aarhus, Denmark’s second-largest city. Explore Den Gamle By (The Old Town) open-air museum. Continue north through rolling countryside and coastal roads to a manor house inn.

    Overnight in North Jutland.

  6. 6
    Beaches, Monasteries, and Skagen

    Drive the northern coast past sandy beaches and Børglum Monastery. Reach Skagen, known for yellow houses and artists. See the North and Baltic Seas collide at Grenen. Return to your manor house inn to unwind.

    Overnight in North Jutland.

  7. 7
    Relaxing Return to Copenhagen

    Drive south to Ebeltoft to enjoy its cobblestone streets, galleries, and harbor. Return to Copenhagen via ferry or driving through Funen Island. Check into your hotel for a final evening in the capital.

    Overnight in Copenhagen.

  8. 8
    Departure from Copenhagen

    Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Transfer to Copenhagen Airport, return your car rental, and depart. Tour ends.

Tour Highlights
    • Nyhavn Canal District
    • Little Mermaid
    • Amalienborg Palace
Accommodations

Accommodations:

  • 2 nights hotel accomodation in Copenhagen with breakfast
  • 1 night hotel accomodation in North Sealand with breakfast
  • 1 night hotel accomodation in South Funen with breakfast
  • 1 night hotel accomodation in Silkeborg with breakfast
  • 2 nights hotel accomodation in North Jutland with breakfast

 

Guests may request upgrades to 5-Star hotels. Upgraded options are subject to availability and additional costs.

Package Includes

Self-Drive:

  • Premium Rental Car for 8 Days
  • Unlimited kilometers included


Accommodation:

  • 7 nights hotel accommodation with daily breakfast


Exclusive Experiences:

  • Nyhavn, Little Mermaid, and Amalienborg Palace
  • Kronborg Castle in Helsingør
  • Frederiksborg Castle in Hillerød
  • Roskilde Cathedral
  • Viking Ship Museum
  • Hans Christian Andersen Museum or childhood home
  • Den Gamle By (Old Town)
  • Børglum Monastery near Løkken
  • Grenen where the North Sea and Baltic Sea meet
  • Ebeltoft

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