Egeskov Castle Tour - F801

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1 Egeskov Castle Tour - F801 8 hour(s) * EUR (Adult) * EUR (Child) For more than 450 years, Egeskov has stood in its beautiful location in the landscape of Southern Funen. It is famous for being the best preserved moat castle in Europe. Take a closer look at the interior of the Castle, or visit one of the many Museums situated around the Castle. You can choose from the Veteran Car Museum, Northern Europes largest collection of motorcycles from 1920 to 1970 in the Motorcycle Museum, Falck Museum about life-saving through the ages, the Museum of Agriculture, the Doll House, the Old Smithy and many more. Explore Ferdericia s illustrious noble heritage as you tour stunning 16th-century Egeskov Castle, where you will enjoy free time to roam about its renowned museums. Tour Europe s best preserved moat castle, admiring its exquisitely appointed rooms, opulent banquet hall, Titania s Palace doll house, and garden mazes. Wander independently through its Japanese motorcycle collection, Falck fire and rescue museum, veteran car gallery, grocer s store, fashion exhibits, or The Old Smithy, where you can watch live forging demos. Egeskov Castle: Tour Europe s best preserved moat castle, complete with 66 lavish rooms, Titania s Palace doll house and fabulous gardens. Museum Exploration: Visit the veteran car gallery, fire and rescue museum, grocer s trade store, and see historic fashion displays. Free Time: Roam independently, meander larch tree mazes, view a Japanese motorcycle collection, or watch demos in The Old Smithy.

2 Fredericia - Walk in the Historical Town - F807 This tour will take you on a beautiful walking tour through the city center of Fredericia with it s well preserved ramparts and churches. You will hear about the history of Fredericia from its foundation in 1650 till today. 3 hour(s) *44.28 EUR (Adult) *26.48 EUR (Child) This guided stroll through Fredericia s historic city center showcases its military heritage and notable landmarks. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you along pedestrian-only streets of the fortified town on a route that features the old city walls, picturesque churches, the Foot Soldier statue and the 17th-century legacy architecture. The one-time military stronghold remains home to major barracks but also boasts the laid-back vibe of a seaside resort town. Guided Walking Tour: Set out on foot alongside an informative guide through the fortified town s pedestrian-only city center streets. Fredericia: Learn about the town s role as a Danish military stronghold and experience its present-day easygoing beach ambiance. Notable Landmarks: See the Foot Soldier statue, 17th-century military vestiges, the old city walls and picturesque churches during the stroll. Important Notes: Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate. Guests with pre-existing neck, back, knee and/or shoulder injuries, cardiac conditions, asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, other heart or respiratory conditions or any other medical condition must take particular caution when selecting a tour - particularly tours categorized as "strenuous". Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them. Pregnant women and guests with back/neck problems should not select this tour.

3 Funen - Fairytale Island - F802 This tour will take you through the history of Hans Christian Andersens life. The first visit takes you to the humble rooms where he lived with his family in this childhood years. The second visit is to the Hans Christian Andersen Museum in the middle of the old city pricinct, where you will get an impression of Hans Christian Andersen as a person as well as of the fantastic life he lived. 5 hour(s) * EUR (Adult) *79.88 EUR (Child) Learn about the life and famous literary works of Danish author Hans Christian Andersen, as you visit his childhood home and roam fascinating museum exhibits. Travel to the birthplace of the celebrated poet who was known for his extraordinary fairytales, including The Little Mermaid. Tour the humble abode in Odense where Andersen lived from age 2 until 14. Explore Hans Christian Andersen Museum s listening posts, see commemorative frescoes, and view a reconstruction of Andersen s study. Funen: Explore the life and works of Danish author Hans Christian Andersen while visiting the region where he was born. Odense: Tour the humble childhood home of Andersen, where he lived as an only child from age 2 until 14. Museum Exploration: Learn about the poet s legacy through listening posts, admire memorial frescoes, and see a reconstruction of his study.

4 Jelling - Viking-Age Monuments - F803 Visit Jelling, the home of Europe's most striking Viking Age monuments: two large barrows and two rune stones erected by kings Gorm the Old and Harald Bluetooth. In the Royal Jelling Visitors Centre you can experience the history of the Jellinge monuments, the two kings and the Vinking age. Family Connections 4 hour(s) *47.17 EUR (Adult) *38.27 EUR (Child) Delve into Denmark s rich Viking heritage as you visit the town of Jelling to explore the captivating legends surrounding the area s famous Norse monuments. Travel via coach to Jelling, one of Denmark s most important historical sites. See two large barrows and two massive rune stones constructed by King Gorm the Old and his son Harald Bluetooth, both of which represent the conversion from Norse paganism to Christianity. Roam enthralling exhibits in the Jelling Visitors Centre. Jelling: Visit one of Denmark s most important historical sites, a quaint village known for its famous national monuments. Viking Monuments: Admire two large mounds and two massive rune stones which represent the conversion from Norse paganism to Christianity. Visitors Centre: Learn about the origins and captivating legends surrounding the Viking Age monuments through interactive museum exhibits.

5 Legoland Park Experience - F805 Family Connections Active Adventures 8 hour(s) * EUR (Adult) * EUR (Child) The Legoland Park in Billund is a amusement park for children of all ages. It has more than 50 rides and attractions. You can start out in Miniland, where you can see world-famous buildings and environments in miniature, built of over 20 million Lego bricks. Afterwards you can make your way to the Knights' Kingdom, a Castle full of Knights, Vikings and Dragons, Polar land with real Penguins and a wild ride that takes you into into the Polar bears cave, visit the Pirates i Pirateland or take the smaller children to Duploland, where all the Duplo bricks have grown in size to let the children take a ride on the Duplo train. Enjoy some exhilarating family-friendly fun at Legoland Park in Billund, where you will experience the park s more than 50 rides and attractions at your leisure. Visit Miniland, which is built entirely of LEGO bricks, splash around Pirate Water Falls, or plunge downstream on the LEGO Canoe ride. Watch 4-D movies, brave the X-treme Racers track coaster, pan for gold in Legoredo Town, or meet penguins in Polar Land before being conveniently escorted back to port. Legoland: Spend the day roaming around the family-friendly amusement park s more than 50 rides and attractions. Free Time: Brace the X-treme Racers rollercoaster, splash around Pirate Water Falls, meet Polar Land s penguins, or watch 4-D movies. Scheduled Transfer: Roam around the park s shops and restaurants at your leisure before being conveniently escorted back to port. Important Notes: Consider physical fitness and medical history when selecting tour.

6 Ribe - Denmarks Oldest Town - F806 Ribe is Denmarks oldest town, dating back to at least 710 A.C. Here you will visit the Museum of the Viking Ages and Middle Ages, telling the history of Ribe from year 700 to After lunch, you will visit Ribe Cathedral, built between 1150 and From its 52 meters high tower you can see the whole town and its surroundings. Afterwards you will visit the Ribe Viking Centre, were you take a walk through Ribe anno 825 and smell, hear and taste the Viking era. 8 hour(s) * EUR (Adult) * EUR (Child) Delve into Denmark s distinguished Viking heritage on a guided tour of Ribe, Denmark s oldest town, complete with museum exhibits, historical reenactments, and a tasty lunch. Visit the Museum Ribes Vikinger for an overview of the ancient city s history and culture from 700 AD to Enjoy a traditional Danish meal before exploring 12th-century Ribe Cathedral, Denmark s best preserved Romanesque building. Tour the Viking Center, seeing recreations of the bustling marketplace, Nordic kitchens, and manor farm. Ribe: Visit Denmark s oldest town, where you can roam fascinating historic and cultural exhibits in the Museum Ribes Vikinger. Lunch: Dine on traditional Danish fare before climbing to the top of 12th-century Ribe Cathedral, Denmark s best preserved Romanesque building. Viking Center: See recreations of the bustling marketplace, watch villagers cook Nordic food, visit a manor farm and assembly halls. Important Notes: Consider dietary restrictions and food allergies when selecting tour.