Guide for the Few

CopenhagenAround

Day trips from Copenhagen

A day outside the city: the coast to the north, castles, the water.

Five recommendations, each checked every 7 days.

  • The private tour of Karen Blixen's home after hours

    A 45-minute tour for one party, booked outside opening hours, of Rungstedlund on the Øresund coast, the house where Karen Blixen was born, wrote most of her work and is buried.

    Checked 7 November

  • Louisiana for Two

    A 45-minute private tour for two people with one of Louisiana's art educators, in the museum of modern art on the Sound 35 km north of Copenhagen.

    Checked 7 November

  • The curator's tour of Frederiksborg Castle

    A one-hour tour of Frederiksborg Castle for your party alone, led by one of the museum's curators, with a concert on the 1610 Compenius organ to follow. A day trip: Hillerød, about 45 minutes by S-train.

    Checked 7 November

  • The gourmet menu in a salon at Dragsholm Slot

    The Michelin-starred menu of Dragsholm Slot Gourmet, served at a private table in one of the salons of an 800-year-old castle an hour from Copenhagen.

    Checked 3 November

  • The Secrets of Kronborg tour after hours

    A private tour of up to 60 minutes, booked outside opening hours, behind the locked doors of Kronborg: the stairs, cellars and attics kept away from the public halls of the UNESCO World Heritage castle at Helsingør.

    Checked 7 November

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A day outside the city: the coast to the north, the castles, sailing on the sound.