Copenhagen Airport 50 min
Fredensborg Palace (19 min) A royal palace dating to 1720, with stuccoed, domed hall & French Baroque gardens with sculptures. M/S Maritime Museum (8 min) Exhibits on the history of Danish seafaring & trade in a unique, modern building underground. Dunkers (47 min) Cultural center offering historic & art exhibitions, live music, dance & theater events & cafe-bar. Oresund Aquarium (8 min) Kronborg (7 min) 16th-century castle with banqueting hall & royal chambers, the model for Elsinore in Hamlet. Karen Blixen Museum Rungstedlund (21 min) Museum, in the Danish author's former home, with exhibits on her life & work, her library & a cafe. Sofiero Palace (57 min) Former summer residence of the Swedish royal family, with famous flower-filled gardens, plus tours. Kärnan (45 min) A surviving 35-meter tower from a medieval castle, with narrow stairs & stunning views from the top. Esrum Lake (29 min) Lake and forest Louisiana Museum of Modern Art (9 min) Waterside art museum & sculpture park with international works from 1945 to today & temporary shows. Ven (1 hr 52) Offshore island popular for sightseeing day trips, with bicycling, dining & museum visits. The Culture Yard (6 min) Striking glass-walled venue with auditorium for concerts & theater, plus exhibition & meeting space. Marienlyst Castle (8 min) History, garden, and architecture Tropical Beach (49 min) This popular urban beach is decorated with palm trees every summer & offers a laid-back restaurant. Tropikariet (47 min) Large indoor center featuring a variety of exotic animals from Africa, South America & more. |