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 and collect rental car. Transfer to central hotel. Explore compact center by foot or bike, stroll historic streets, enjoy coffee in Nyhavn, see Little Mermaid statue and Amalienborg Palace. Dine in a cozy café or Michelin-starred restaurant. Rest for journey ahead.

    Overnight in Copenhagen.

  2. 2
    Castles, Art, and Literature

    Breakfast at hotel. Drive north through scenic Zealand landscapes to Helsingør, home to UNESCO Kronborg Castle. Continue along north coastal road to Hillerød to visit Frederiksborg Castle, famous for its grand Renaissance façade and lakeside gardens.

    Overnight in North Sealand.

  3. 3
    Viking History and South Funen

    Breakfast at hotel. Drive south to historic Roskilde to see cathedral spires and waterfront Viking Ship Museum. Drive west over Great Belt Bridge to Funen Island. Option to visit Kerteminde or Egeskov Castle’s moated gardens. Arrive in South Funen countryside for traditional Danish hospitality at a historic inn.

    Overnight in South Funen.

  4. 4
    Danish Fairytales and Jutland

    Breakfast at hotel. Head to Odense, Hans Christian Andersen’s birthplace. Walk parks, visit H.C. Andersen Museum or childhood home. Drive west to Jutland Peninsula to Ribe, Denmark’s oldest town with medieval core, colorful houses, cathedral. Optional stop at Legoland in Billund. Arrive in scenic Silkeborg lakes/forests.

    Overnight in Silkeborg.

  5. 5
    Heading North to Aarhus and Beyond

    Breakfast at hotel. Take a short drive to seaside Aarhus, Denmark’s second-largest city. Explore Den Gamle By (The Old Town) open-air museum filled with historic buildings that bring history to life. Continue north through rolling countryside and coastal roads to a beautiful manor house inn in North Jutland.

    Overnight in North Jutland.

  6. 6
    Beaches, Monasteries, and Skagen

    Breakfast at hotel. Explore northern coast’s sandy beaches and Børglum Monastery near Løkken. Continue north to Skagen, known for artist community and yellow houses. At Grenen, watch North Sea and Baltic Sea waters collide in roiling waves. Return to your North Jutland manor house inn to unwind.

    Overnight in North Jutland.

  7. 7
    Relaxing Return to Copenhagen

    Breakfast at hotel. Drive south through countryside to coastal Ebeltoft, known for cobblestone streets, half-timbered houses, harbourfront, galleries, boutiques, cafés. Return to Copenhagen via ferry or driving across Funen Island. Check in to hotel for final evening in 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 accommodation in Copenhagen with breakfast
  • 1 night hotel accommodation in North Sealand with breakfast
  • 1 night hotel accommodation in South Funen with breakfast
  • 1 night hotel accommodation in Silkeborg with breakfast
  • 2 nights hotel accommodation 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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