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Copenhagen Excursions

City Highlights and Open Air History of Denmark

Activity Type: Signature Collection and Sightseeing Adventures and Family Adventures

Activity Level: Moderate

Duration: 7-7.5 hours

Adult Price: $145.00 (ages 10 and up)

Child Price: $125.00 (ages 3-9)

Ages: All Ages

Board your coach on the pier for a scenic and comprehensive city tour of Copenhagen.

See the inner Copenhagen Harbor and the 17-century coastal fortress of Kastellet. Standing next to the moats and ramparts of the old fortress you will enjoy a lovely view of the harbor from the island fortress of Trekroner at the harbor mouth and the old naval base of Holmen and all the way to the spectacular Copenhagen Opera House from 2005. This is also where the famous Little Mermaid statue usually sits but as she is on loan to the EXPO 2010 exhibition in Shanghai (China) for most of 2010, an innovative video installation by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (Bird's Nest Stadium, Beijing) has taken her place temporarily.

After a 10-minute photo stop, continue your drive past the quaint 17th century naval barracks of Nyboder and the charming Rosenborg Castle. At the central City Hall Square, see the mile-long pedestrian street, Stroeget, and the world-famous Tivoli Gardens.

Pass the New Carlsberg Glyptotek Art Museum, the National Museum and Christiansborg Palace. Continue your sightseeing drive past Nyhavn, a colorful lively waterfront district. You will also visit the Amalienborg Palace Square to see the winter residence of the Royal Family.

Take an approximate 30-minute drive and arrive at the Open Air Museum, where you will enjoy a traditional Danish Lunch Buffett (included in the price of this tour). The museum founded in 1897 and spread across 86 acres, features more than 50 farms, mills and houses from 1650 to 1950. Virtually every region in Denmark and the Faeroe Islands, as well as the former Danish provinces of southern Sweden and northern Germany, is represented. The buildings are furnished and to illustrate everyday life and daily chores in the old farmsteads and rural cottages, especially in the 18th and 19th centuries. The houses are arranged according to region, and the gardens and landscapes represent different parts of Denmark. Note: This tour includes approximately 1.5 miles of walking at a steady pace, part of which will be on cobblestones, uneven surfaces and uphill. Wear comfortable shoes.

Enjoy an old fashioned horse-drawn carriage ride around the museum grounds for approximately 30 minutes.

Stroll the park and visit the exhibits for approximately 1.5 hours at your leisure. The open air museum is a "living museum." During the summer season museum staff and volunteers populate the houses and museum grounds, dress in period costumes and engage in typical period household and agricultural chores for visitors to watch or take part in. You may freely walk in and out of houses, watch demonstrations of typical chores and activities, speak with the staff and take part in some of the activities if you like.

Return to the cruise pier by bus, after a 30-minute ride.

Additional Information

Wheelchairs need to be standard size and collapsible; no electric wheelchairs/scooters permitted. Guests must be able to board and disembark the motor coach on their own. In addition, there is uneven and terrain at the Open Air Museum; Guests using wheelchairs must have a traveling companion to assist.

This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require guests to fold accompanying strollers. Lightweight strollers are recommended.

Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs.

Tour duration times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.

You should never feel that gratuities are expected from you. However, it is customary to leave a few extra Euros in recognition of service at restaurants, for taxis, and for exceptional excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you as to what you feel is appropriate.

Due to extremely limited availability, Guests are encouraged to book early.

Castles of North Zealand

Activity Type: Sightseeing Adventures

Activity Level: Moderate

Duration: 7-7.5 hours

Adult Price: $175.00 (ages 10 and up)

Child Price: $115.00 (ages 3-9)

Ages: All Ages

Enjoy an approximate 45-minute scenic drive through the North Zealand countryside north of Copenhagen. Arrive at Frederiksborg Castle, considered by many to be the finest example of Danish renaissance architecture and the most magnificent castle in Denmark. Note: This tour includes approximately 0.8 miles of walking at a steady pace, part of which will be on cobblestones, uneven surfaces and uphill, including stairs. Frederiksborg castle has 3 flights of stairs and no elevator. Wear comfortable shoes.

Enjoy a guided inside visit of the Frederiksborg Castle. Originally built in the early 17th century by King Christian IV, this splendid Renaissance castle now serves as the Danish National Museum of History. Visit its small chapel, which contains the oldest working organ in the world, as well as the stunning interior of the castle and its opulent state rooms, lavishly decorated with period paintings and furniture.

Continue on by bus for another 15 minutes to the charming village of Fredensborg, where you will have the opportunity to photograph the outside of Fredensborg Palace, the royal family's summer residence. Enjoy a lunch buffet (included in the price of this tour) featuring typical Danish delicacies at a local inn.

After lunch, continue northeast for approximately 20 minutes to the seaside town of Elsinore to visit renowned Kronborg Castle, made famous as the Castle of Hamlet in Shakespeare's play. For centuries it has been one of the most important Renaissance castles in Northern Europe and was added to UNESCO's World Heritage Sites list in 2000. Enjoy a guided stroll of the old ramparts and courtyard and learn about the castle's historic and literary legacy.

Re-board your coach and journey approximately 75 minutes from Elsinore to Copenhagen along the coastal road known as the Danish Riviera. The road is lined with quaint villages and impressive manor homes on one side and a lovely view of the Øresund sound and the Swedish coastline on the other.

Additional Information

Use of camera tripods and flash photography are not permitted inside the castles.

No large or bulky bags or backpacks allowed inside the castles.

Wheelchairs need to be standard size and collapsible; no electric wheelchairs/scooters permitted. Guests must be able to board and disembark the motor coach on their own. In addition, Guests may not remain on the bus during stops and may be required to disembark and re-board the bus several times throughout the tour. Guests should be able to maintain a steady pace and remain with the group throughout the tour.

This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require guests to fold accompanying strollers. Lightweight strollers are recommended.

The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.

Tour duration times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.

Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs and refreshments.

You should never feel that gratuities are expected from you. However, it is customary to leave a few extra Euros in recognition of service at restaurants, for taxis, and for exceptional excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you as to what you feel is appropriate.

Due to extremely limited availability, Guests are encouraged to book early.

Charming Copenhagen - Walk and Cruise

Activity Type: Sightseeing Adventures and Family Adventures

Activity Level: Active

Duration: 4-4.5 hours

Adult Price: $99.00 (ages 10 and up)

Child Price: $75.00 (ages 0-9)

Ages: All Ages (under 3 charged child rate)

Join your local guide on the pier for a scenic and active exploration of some of Copenhagen's most famous sights and landmarks on foot and by canal boat.

Start your exploration by boarding a comfortable canal boat directly at the cruise pier for a tour of Copenhagen's harbor and the fascinating canals of Christianshavn and its picturesque 17th-century buildings. During the cruise, see some of the city's major sights such as the old naval base at Holmen, the Church of our Savior with its gilded spire that has an exterior staircase and the stately Christiansborg Palace, now home to the Danish Parliament. You'll also see Thorvaldsens Museum and the old Stock Exchange with its unique spire of 4 entwined dragons tails. Copenhagen has exciting new landmarks as well: You'll also see contemporary architecture along the harbor front, such as the new Royal Library, known as the Black Diamond, and the elegant new Copenhagen Opera House, completed in 2005. After the 50-minute harbor cruise, disembark at Nyhavn. This colorful and lively waterfront district was once the favorite haunt of sailors. Today, the canal district is lined with 500-year-old step-gabled houses, sidewalk cafés and bars. Fairy tale author Hans Christian Andersen lived at 3 different addresses along the Nyhavn canal.

Enjoy a beverage (coffee, soda or water) and pastry stop at a café near Nyhavn.

Continue your exploration of Copenhagen on foot. Note: This tour includes approximately 2 miles of walking at a steady pace, part of which will be on cobblestones, uneven surfaces and uphill, including approximately 30 steps. Wear comfortable shoes.

See the nearby King's New Square, a beautiful open plaza modeled on the Place Vendôme in Paris that is flanked by many Copenhagen landmarks: the Royal Theater from 1748, the fashionable Magasin Du Nord department store dating back to 1889 and the elegant 5-star Hotel D'Angleterre from 1755, which has names like Hans Christian Andersen, Winston Churchill, Bill Clinton, Walt Disney, Michael Jackson and Grace Kelly in its guest books.

Continue walking to the historical district of Frederiksstaden and find yourself at the winter residence of the Danish royal family, the Amalienborg Palace. This beautiful palace complex from the 18th century consists of 4 identical palaces surrounding an octagonal courtyard. Next to the palace, the massive dome of the Marble Church, which took 145 years to construct, dominates the view.

From the Palace you will soon reach the Museum of Danish Resistance 1940-45 and the Anglican St. Alban's Church, located in Churchill Park. Here you will also see the Gefion Fountain from 1908 that depicts the Norse goddess Gefion commanding a chariot drawn by 4 massive bulls through sprays of water.

Strolling along the water and the 17th-century coastal fortress of Kastellet you will enjoy a lovely view of the harbor from the island fortress of Trekroner at the harbor mouth and the old naval base of Holmen and all the way to the spectacular Copenhagen Opera House from 2005. This is also where the famous Little Mermaid statue usually sits but as she is on loan to the EXPO 2010 exhibition in Shanghai (China) for most of 2010, an innovative video installation by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (Bird's Nest Stadium, Beijing) has taken her place temporarily.

Skirting around Langelinie Marina, you will soon find yourself back on the cruise pier and at your ship.

Additional Information

This tour is available to All Ages; since it involves a boat/vessel, infants under 3 years of age must have a child's ticket.

Wheelchairs (collapsible or electric) are not permitted. Tour operators will deny participation to Guests arriving in wheelchairs or electric scooters.

Canal boats are covered in case of inclement weather. During exceptionally high tides in Copenhagen Harbor, certain waterways may be impassable and the canal boat itinerary may vary.

This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require guests to fold accompanying strollers. Lightweight strollers are recommended.

The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.

Tour duration times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.

Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs and refreshments.

You should never feel that gratuities are expected from you. However, it is customary to leave a few extra Euros in recognition of service at restaurants, for taxis, and for exceptional excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you as to what you feel is appropriate.

Due to extremely limited availability, Guests are encouraged to book early.

Guests are encouraged to wear comfortable and sturdy footwear and clothing appropriate to weather conditions of the day. This tour operates in all weather conditions.

City and Harbor Tour

Activity Type: Sightseeing Adventures and Family Adventures

Activity Level: Moderate

Duration: 3-3.5 hours

Adult Price: $79.00 (ages 10 and up)

Child Price: $39.00 (ages 0-9)

Ages: All Ages (under 3 charged child rate)

Board your coach on the pier for a 5-minute drive to the inner Copenhagen Harbor and the 17-century coastal fortress of Kastellet. Standing next to the moats and ramparts of the old fortress you will enjoy a lovely view of the harbor from the island fortress of Trekroner at the harbor mouth and the old naval base of Holmen and all the way to the spectacular Copenhagen Opera House from 2005. This is also where the famous Little Mermaid statue usually sits but as she is on loan to the EXPO 2010 exhibition in Shanghai (China) for most of 2010, an innovative video installation by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (Bird's Nest Stadium, Beijing) has taken her place temporarily. Note: This tour includes approximately 0.6 miles of walking at a leisurely pace, part of which will be on cobblestones, uneven surfaces and uphill. Wear comfortable shoes.

After a 10-minute photo stop, continue your drive past the fairy tale-like Rosenborg Castle, located in the King's Garden, now a museum of royal history and memorabilia. At the central City Hall Square, see the mile-long pedestrian street, Stroeget, and the world-famous Tivoli Gardens and its wealth of flowers, restaurants and popular entertainment. Pass the New Carlsberg Glyptotek Art Museum, the National Museum and the Christiansborg Palace, the third royal palace to be constructed on this ancient site and home of the Danish Parliament and the Queen's Reception rooms. Next to the Palace, see the 17th-century Stock Exchange building with its characteristic spire of 4 intertwined dragon tails. Enjoy all these sights and more as your guide shares interesting stories from Copenhagen's centuries-old royal and civic history.

Continue on to Gammel Strand, the Old Fish market, and board a modern comfortable canal boat for a scenic 50-minute cruise of Copenhagen's harbor and the canals of Christianshavn and its picturesque old step-gabled houses. During the cruise, see major sights such as Holmen's Church, Thorvaldsens Museum, the old naval base at Holmen and the Amalienborg Palace complex. Also get a view of interesting contemporary architecture along the harbor front, such as the new Royal Library, known as the Black Diamond, and the impressive 2005 Opera House.

Back on land, continue your sightseeing drive past Nyhavn, a lively waterfront district that once was a favorite haunt for sailors. Today, the canal district is lined with 500-year-old gabled houses, side walk cafés and bars. Nyhavn borders King's New Square, a beautiful plaza modeled after the Place Vendôme in Paris, which is lined with many Copenhagen landmarks: the Royal Theater from 1748, the fashionable Magasin Du Nord department store dating back to 1889 and the elegant 5-star Hotel D'Angleterre from 1755.

Arrive at Amalienborg Palace and disembark the bus for a short stroll with your guide to the Amalienborg Palace square. The winter residence of the Royal Family consists of four identical rococo palaces surrounding a vast octagonal plaza. Also flanked by the massive Marble Church and the idyllic waterfront Amalie Garden, it is widely considered to be one of the most beautiful palace squares in Europe. Your guide will share highlights of Danish royal history and you will have an opportunity to take photos and shop for souvenirs during this 40-minute stop.

On the short drive back to the pier, pass Churchill Park, the Danish Museum of Resistance 1940-45, St. Albans Church, the only Anglican church in Copenhagen, and the impressive Gefion Fountain. Return to the cruise pier and your ship.

dditional Information

This tour is available to All Ages; since it involves a boat/vessel, infants under 3 years of age must have a child's ticket.

Canal boats are covered in case of inclement weather. During exceptionally high tides in Copenhagen Harbor, certain waterways may be impassable and the canal boat itinerary may vary.

Wheelchairs need to be standard size and collapsible; no large or heavy electric wheelchairs/scooters permitted. Guests must be able to board and disembark the motor coach on their own. In addition, Guests may not remain on the bus during stops and may be required to disembark and re-board the bus several times throughout the tour. Furthermore, Guests should be able to board the canal boat from a level, concrete landing unaided, using stairs and only one handrail.

This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require Guests to fold accompanying strollers. Lightweight strollers are recommended.

The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.

Tour duration times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.

Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs and refreshments.

You should never feel that gratuities are expected from you. However, it is customary to leave a few extra Euros in recognition of service at restaurants, for taxis, and for exceptional excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you as to what you feel is appropriate.

Due to extremely limited availability, Guests are encouraged to book early.

Copenhagen and Dragoer Fishing Village

Activity Type: Sightseeing Adventures and Family Adventures

Activity Level: Moderate

Duration: 3-3.5 hours

Adult Price: $89.00 (ages 10 and up)

Child Price: $49.00 (ages 3-9)

Ages: All Ages

Board your coach on the pier for a 5-minute drive to the inner Copenhagen Harbor and the 17-century coastal fortress of Kastellet. Standing next to the moats and ramparts of the old fortress you will enjoy a lovely view of the harbor from the island fortress of Trekroner at the harbor mouth and the old naval base of Holmen and all the way to the spectacular Copenhagen Opera House from 2005. This is also where the famous Little Mermaid statue usually sits but as she is on loan to the EXPO 2010 exhibition in Shanghai (China) for most of 2010, an innovative video installation by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (Bird's Nest Stadium, Beijing) has taken her place temporarily. Note: This tour includes approximately 0.6 miles of walking at a leisurely pace, part of which will be on cobblestones, uneven surfaces and uphill. Wear comfortable shoes.

After a 10-minute photo stop, continue your drive past the fairy-tale-like Rosenborg Castle, located in the King's Garden and home to the crown jewels and a museum of royal history and memorabilia. At the central City Hall Square, see the mile-long pedestrian street, Stroeget, and the world-famous Tivoli Gardens and its wealth of flowers, restaurants and popular entertainment. Pass the New Carlsberg Glyptotek Art Museum, the National Museum and Christiansborg Palace, the third royal palace to be constructed on this ancient site and now home of the Danish Parliament and the Queen's Reception rooms.

Next to the Palace, see the 17th-century Stock Exchange building with its characteristic spire of 4 intertwined dragon tails.

Continue your sightseeing drive past Nyhavn. This colorful lively waterfront district was once the favorite haunt for sailors. Today, the canal district is lined with 500-year-old gabled houses, sidewalk cafés and bars. You will also see Amalienborg Palace, the winter residence of the Royal Family. This complex, widely considered to be one of the most beautiful palace squares in Europe, consists of 4 identical rococo palaces situated around a vast octagonal plaza, and flanked by the massive Marble Church and the idyllic waterfront Amalie Garden.

Next, discover an idyllic and quaint contrast to the grandeur and buzz of the capital city. Take a 30-minute drive south of Copenhagen to Dragoer fishing village which prospered during medieval times as an international marketplace for the herring trade. The village continued to prosper and grow over the centuries and remained one of the most important Danish fishing and trading ports until the end of the 19th century.

Follow your guide for a leisurely 45-minute walking tour along the cobblestone streets and learn the fascinating history of the village and its seafaring legacy. The village is a charming place with 17th century brick houses with red tile-roofs, and a bustling fishing and pleasure-craft marina. At the marina you can see a more contemporary landmark: the massive Øresund suspension bridge, which connects Denmark and Sweden.

At the end of the walking tour, step inside one of the local inns for a snack consisting of a coffee, tea or soft drink and a piece of the inn's famous Danish pastry.

After your visit in Dragoer, re-board your motor coach for a 30-minute drive back to Copenhagen and your ship.

Additional Information

Wheelchairs need to be standard size and collapsible; no electric wheelchairs/scooters permitted. Guests must be able to board and disembark the motor coach on their own. In addition, Guests may not remain on the bus during stops and may be required to disembark and re-board the bus several times throughout the tour. Guests should be able to maintain a steady pace to remain with the group throughout the tour.

This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require guests to fold accompanying strollers. Lightweight strollers are recommended.

The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.

Tour duration times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.

Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs and refreshments.

You should never feel that gratuities are expected from you. However, it is customary to leave a few extra Euros in recognition of service at restaurants, for taxis, and for exceptional excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you as to what you feel is appropriate.

Due to extremely limited availability, Guests are encouraged to book early.

RIB Boat Adventure

Activity Type: Signature Collection and Action Adventures

Activity Level: Active

Duration: 1.5-2 hours

Adult Price: $159.00 (ages 15 and up)

Ages: 15 and Up

Depending on the Disney Magic's docking location, take a short walk or drive to the landing of your exhilarating water-born adventure. Note: This tour may include approximately 0.3 miles walking at a leisurely pace.

A RIB boat (Rigid Inflatable Boat) is an extremely stable, seaworthy rubber boat with a solid hull. This type of boat is used worldwide by navies, search and rescue services and police forces for performing rescues under extreme conditions; it is extremely maneuverable and fast.

A RIB boat crew member will give you a safety briefing and provide you with a life jacket before boarding the boat. Speeds within Copenhagen harbor are restricted so as you cruise leisurely out of the harbor you will have a chance to enjoy the Copenhagen skyline from the water. Passing the historic Trekroner Island Fortress at the mouth of the port, it's time to open up the throttle and take the boats to their cruising speed of around 65 miles per hour. Note: It is recommended Guests wear rubber-soled shoes, a wind breaker and sunglasses.

Enjoy an open-ocean thrill ride as you race around the Øresund, the body of water that separates Denmark and Sweden. Along the way, enjoy views of the massive Øresund Bridge, completed in the year 2000, the Middelgrund and Flakfortet island fortresses from the late 1800s and the vast Middelgrund Windmill Park, large offshore windmills that contribute significantly to Copenhagen's power supply.

After your 60-minute high-speed adventure, return to the cruise ship pier on foot or via a short bus transfer.

Additional Information

Guests must be at least 52 inches tall to participate on this tour.

Lifejackets are provided and are mandatory for the RIB boat ride. Guests may get wet on this tour.

Wheelchairs (collapsible or electric) are not permitted. Tour operators will deny participation to Guests arriving in wheelchairs or electric scooters.

Tour durations times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.

Due to the extremely limited availability of this shore excursion, Guests are encouraged to book early.

You should never feel that gratuities are expected from you. However, it is customary to leave a few extra Euros in recognition of service at restaurants, for taxis, and for exceptional excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you as to what you feel is appropriate.

Copenhagen Sights and Ice Bar

Activity Type: Sightseeing Adventures

Activity Level: Moderate

Duration: 3-3.5 hours

Adult Price: $115.00 (ages 18 and up)

Ages: 18 And Up

Board your coach on the pier for a 5-minute drive to the inner Copenhagen Harbor and the 17-century coastal fortress of Kastellet. Standing next to the moats and ramparts of the old fortress you will enjoy a lovely view of the harbor from the island fortress of Trekroner at the harbor mouth and the old naval base of Holmen and all the way to the spectacular Copenhagen Opera House from 2005. This is also where the famous Little Mermaid statue usually sits but as she is on loan to the EXPO 2010 exhibition in Shanghai (China) for most of 2010, an innovative video installation by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (Bird's Nest Stadium, Beijing) has taken her place temporarily.

After a 10-minute photo stop, continue your drive past the fairy tale-like Rosenborg Castle, located in the King's Garden, now a museum of royal history and memorabilia. At the central City Hall Square, see the mile-long pedestrian street, Stroeget, and the world-famous Tivoli Gardens, and its wealth of flowers, restaurants and popular entertainment. Note: This tour includes approximately 0.6 miles of walking at a leisurely pace, part of which will be on cobblestones, uneven surfaces and uphill. Wear comfortable shoes.

Pass the New Carlsberg Glyptotek Art Museum, the National Museum and the Christiansborg Palace, the third royal palace to be constructed on this ancient site and home of the Danish Parliament and the Queen's Reception rooms. Next to the Palace, see the 17th-century Stock Exchange building with its characteristic spire of 4 intertwined dragon tails.

Continue your sightseeing drive past Nyhavn. This colorful lively waterfront district was once a favorite haunt for sailors. Today, the canal district is lined with 500-year-old gabled houses, sidewalk cafés and bars.

At Amalienborg Palace disembark the bus for a short stroll with your guide along Amalienborg Palace square, the winter residence of the Royal Family. This amazing complex is widely considered to be one of the most beautiful palace squares in Europe. The 4 identical rococo palaces are situated around a vast octagonal plaza, flanked by the massive Marble Church and the idyllic waterfront Amalie Garden. Your guide will share highlights of Danish royal history and there will be an opportunity to take photos and shop for souvenirs during this 40-minute stop.

Next, it's just a short drive to the Copenhagen Ice Bar, located in the trendy new Hotel 27. The Copenhagen Ice Bar is kept at 23 degrees Fahrenheit throughout the year and everything in the bar is made of crystal clear ice transported from the Torne River in Jukkasjarvi, Sweden, 120 miles north of the Arctic Circle.

Step into a unique environment where the walls, bar, tables and even your own drinking glass are made out of the purest ice. A thermal cape with hood and gloves is provided to keep you snug and warm as Guests 21 and older enjoy an ice-cold vodka cocktail. Every 6 months, the interior is rebuilt in a completely new design theme. Enjoy a 30-minute visit to this amazing place.

After your visit to the Copenhagen Ice Bar, a 20 minute bus ride returns you to the pier.

Additional Information

Legal drinking age on this tour is 21. Guests under the age of 21 will be served a non-alcoholic beverage at the Ice Bar.

A thermal cape with hood and gloves is provided at the Ice Bar. Closed-toe shoes are recommended.

Although light-weight, collapsible wheelchairs can be accommodated on the tour, the Ice Bar is not wheelchair accessible. Entering the Ice Bar involves navigating 2 sets of stairs (10 steps total) and wheelchairs are not allowed inside the Ice Bar.

The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.

Tour duration times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.

You should never feel that gratuities are expected from you. However, it is customary to leave a few extra Euros in recognition of service at restaurants, for taxis, and for exceptional excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you as to what you feel is appropriate.

Due to extremely limited availability, Guests are encouraged to book early.

Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs, Ice Bar merchandise and more.

Guests are encouraged to wear closed-toe shoes, due to the low temperatures inside the Ice Bar.

Copenhagen Walking Tour

Activity Type: Sightseeing Adventures and Action Adventures

Activity Level: Active

Duration: 4-4.5 hours

Adult Price: $85.00 (ages 10 and up)

Child Price: $59.00 (ages 3-9)

Ages: All Ages

From the cruise pier, start your walking tour with a short stroll around the Langelinie Marina and the 17-century coastal fortress of Kastellet. Standing next to the moats and ramparts of the old fortress you will enjoy a lovely view of the harbor from the island fortress of Trekroner at the harbor mouth and the old naval base of Holmen and all the way to the spectacular Copenhagen Opera House from 2005. This is also where the famous Little Mermaid statue usually sits but as she is on loan to the EXPO 2010 exhibition in Shanghai (China) for most of 2010, an innovative video installation by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (Bird's Nest Stadium, Beijing) has taken her place temporarily. Note: This tour includes approximately 3.7 miles of walking at a steady pace, part of which will be on cobblestones, uneven surfaces and uphill, including approximately 30 steps. Wear comfortable shoes. Headphones are included on this tour.

Continue along the waterfront and see the adjacent Gefion Fountain that depicts the Norse goddess Gefion commanding a chariot drawn by 4 massive bulls through sprays of water.

Walk through the historic district of Frederiksstaden and find yourself at the winter residence of the Danish royal family, the Amalienborg Palace. This beautiful 18th century palace complex consists of 4 identical palaces surrounding an octagonal courtyard, flanked by the massive Marble Church and the royal garden of Amaliehaven.

Walk to the oldest part of Copenhagen's harbor, the scenic Nyhavn canal district, built in the 1670s and lined with colorful step-gable houses. The many cafés, bars and restaurants make this one of the most popular summer destinations for Danes and tourists alike.

Enjoy a refreshment stop including a coffee or water and pastry in one of the historic venues near Nyhavn.

Continue along and cross King's New Square, a beautiful square modeled on the Place Vendôme in Paris that is flanked by many of Copenhagen's landmarks: the Royal Theater from 1748, the fashionable Magasin Du Nord department store dating back to 1889 and the elegant 5-star Hotel D'Angleterre from 1755.

Arrive at the tranquil King's Garden and see the fairytale-like Rosenborg Castle emerging from behind the trees. The charming castle was built in 1606 and was used as a Royal residence until 1710.

Pass Østerport Station and skirt along the moat of the Kastellet fortress to the cruise pier.

Additional Information

Wheelchairs (collapsible or electric) are not permitted. Tour operators will deny participation to Guests arriving in wheelchairs or electric scooters.

This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require guests to fold accompanying strollers. Lightweight strollers are recommended.

The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.

Tour duration times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.

Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs and refreshments.

You should never feel that gratuities are expected from you. However, it is customary to leave a few extra Euros in recognition of service at restaurants, for taxis, and for exceptional excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you as to what you feel is appropriate.

Due to extremely limited availability, Guests are encouraged to book early.

This tour is conducted entirely on foot; there is no bus transportation.

Guests are encouraged to wear comfortable sturdy footwear and clothing appropriate for weather conditions of the day. This tour operates in all weather conditions.

Forest Horseback Ride

Activity Type: Action Adventures and Nature Adventures

Activity Level: Active

Duration: 2.5-3 hours

Adult Price: $199.00 (ages 12 and up)

Ages: 12 And Up

Drive north for approximately 30 minutes to Dyrehaven (Royal Deer Park), a large, lush forest just north of Copenhagen. Dyrehaven comprises more than 1,000 acres with a variety of wildlife that includes stags, fallow deer and sika. Note: Guests must wear closed-toe shoes and jeans are highly recommended.

In 1669, King Frederik III decreed that the forested area then known as "Boveskov" be fenced for use as a royal hunting ground. His son, King Christian V, was an enthusiastic hunter and significantly expanded the preserve. The hunting grounds remained undisturbed as the city grew around it and today it is a popular oasis for Copenhageners on picnics, bike tours, horseback and carriage rides or just on foot. The forest houses the Royal Hunting Palace, known as the Eremitage, and the oldest amusement park in the world, Bakken, dating back to the 1580s.

Arrive at a local riding school where you will be greeted by a riding instructor who will give you a safety and handling briefing before you set out on horseback with your escort. Enjoy a 70-minute leisurely trail ride (approximate) through a beautiful green forest, across the vast Eremitage plain to the Royal Hunting Palace. Along the way you may spot some of the many curious deer that inhabit the park. Note: Riding helmets are provided and are mandatory.

After this great outdoor horseback experience, take the coast road back to the ship.

Additional Information

A weight limit of 220 pounds per Guest applies.

Wheelchairs (collapsible or electric) are not permitted. Tour operators will deny participation to Guests arriving in wheelchairs or electric scooters.

Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs.

Tour duration times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.

You should never feel that gratuities are expected from you. However, it is customary to leave a few extra Euros in recognition of service at restaurants, for taxis, and for exceptional excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you as to what you feel is appropriate.

Due to extremely limited availability, Guests are encouraged to book early.

Frederiksdal Canoeing Trip

Activity Type: Action Adventures and Nature Adventures

Activity Level: Active

Duration: 3-3.5 hours

Adult Price: $149.00 (ages 10 and up)

Child Price: $149.00 (ages 8-9)

Ages: 8 And Up

Board a motor coach for an approximate 45-minute drive north of Copenhagen to the idyllic forested area of Frederiksdal. Through this green oasis runs Mill Creek, an 18 mile waterway originating in the northern lakes and connecting the lakes of Lyngby, Batrup, Farum and Furesø. Note: Guests should wear closed-toe shoes.

At the Frederiksdal canoe station you will be issued a 2-person aluminum canoe and mandatory life jacket. Also receive a short briefing on how to maneuver your canoe.

Take an approximate 60-minute scenic and leisurely canoe ride down Mill Creek, and paddle out onto the lakes of Lyngby or Furesø, passing historic water mills and protected nature reserves along the way.

Upon return to the canoe station, enjoy a short rest and complimentary bottle of water before boarding the bus for the return transfer to the cruise pier.

Additional Information

Wheelchairs (collapsible or electric) are not permitted. Tour operators will deny participation to Guests arriving in wheelchairs or electric scooters.

Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs.

The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.

Tour duration times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.

You should never feel that gratuities are expected from you. However, it is customary to leave a few extra Euros in recognition of service at restaurants, for taxis, and for exceptional excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you as to what you feel is appropriate.

Due to extremely limited availability, Guests are encouraged to book early.

Panoramic Copenhagen and Carlsberg Brewery

Activity Type: Sightseeing Adventures

Activity Level: Moderate

Duration: 4-4.5 hours

Adult Price: $89.00 (ages 10 and up)

Child Price: $59.00 (ages 3-9)

Ages: All Ages

Board your coach on the pier for a 5-minute drive to the inner Copenhagen Harbor and the 17-century coastal fortress of Kastellet. Standing next to the moats and ramparts of the old fortress you will enjoy a lovely view of the harbor from the island fortress of Trekroner at the harbor mouth and the old naval base of Holmen and all the way to the spectacular Copenhagen Opera House from 2005. This is also where the famous Little Mermaid statue usually sits but as she is on loan to the EXPO 2010 exhibition in Shanghai (China) for most of 2010, an innovative video installation by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (Bird's Nest Stadium, Beijing) has taken her place temporarily. Note: This tour includes approximately 0.6 miles of walking at a leisurely pace, part of which will be on cobblestones, uneven surfaces and uphill. Wear comfortable shoes.

After a 10-minute photo stop, continue your drive around the Churchill Park with the Danish Museum of Resistance 1940-45 and the old St. Albans Church, the only Anglican church in Copenhagen. Stop at Amalienborg Palace Square.

At Amalienborg Palace, the winter residence of the Royal Family, disembark the bus for a short stroll with your guide to Amalienborg Palace square. The palace complex consists of 4 identical rococo palaces situated around a vast octagonal plaza, flanked by the massive Marble Church and the idyllic waterfront Amalie Garden. Your guide will share highlights of Danish royal history and there will be an opportunity to take photos and shop for souvenirs during this 40-minute stop.

Continue your sightseeing drive past Nyhavn. This colorful lively waterfront district was once a favorite haunt for sailors. Today, the canals are lined with 500-year-old gabled houses, sidewalk cafés and bars. Drive toward the historic city center and see the Christiansborg Palace, the third royal palace to be constructed on this ancient site that is now the home of the Danish Parliament and the Queen's Reception rooms. Flanking this stately neo-baroque palace is the 17th century Stock Exchange building with its characteristic spire of 4 intertwined dragon tails, the old Royal Chapel, the Naval Church, Holmens Kirke and the classic Thorvaldsens Museum.

Pass the National Museum and the New Carlsberg Glyptotek Art Museum and see the famous Tivoli Garden amusement park, founded in 1843. Passing by City Hall Square and the Italian-inspired City Hall, you will see the beginning of the mile-long pedestrian street Stroeget, which cuts through the old medieval city. After your sightseeing drive through the city, the bus will take you to the old suburb of Valby and the location of the original Carlsberg brewery.

Founded in 1847 by Jacob Christian Jacobsen, Carlsberg Brewery had its humble beginnings here on Valby Hill because of a high-quality water source nearby. The original facilities have been extensively renovated since those early days, and now include a visitor's center where Carlsberg fans can enjoy learning about the brewery's past and present with interactive exhibits.

Visitors to the center enjoy a self-guided walk through the old production facilities and interesting exhibits on the history of the company, displayed through sound, light, movement and interactive effects. Also visit the stables where the horses that pull vintage beer wagons are kept. You'll also visit the Jacobsen Brewhouse—a new on-site micro-brewery—where you can sample some of Carlsberg's many different brands. During the 90-minute visit, you will also have an opportunity to shop for Carlsberg souvenirs and merchandise. Note: Legal drinking age on this tour is 21. Guests under the age of 21 will be served a non-alcoholic beverage at the visitors center.

After your visit to Carlsberg, take an approximate 30-minute drive through the city to the pier.

Additional Information

Wheelchairs need to be standard size and collapsible; no electric wheelchairs/scooters permitted. Guests must be able to board and disembark the motor coach on their own. In addition, Guests may not remain on the bus during stops and may be required to disembark and re-board the bus several times throughout the tour. Guests should be able to maintain a steady pace and remain with the group throughout the tour. Please note: The Carlsberg Visitors Center is not fully wheelchair accessible. Some of the old factory building exhibits are accessible only by climbing stairs. However, the stables, carriages, souvenir shop and Jacobsen Brewhouse are wheelchair accessible.

This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require guests to fold accompanying strollers. Lightweight strollers are recommended.

The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.

Tour duration times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.

Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs. The Carlsberg Visitors Center features a large souvenir and merchandise shop.

You should never feel that gratuities are expected from you. However, it is customary to leave a few extra Euros in recognition of service at restaurants, for taxis, and for exceptional excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you as to what you feel is appropriate.

Due to extremely limited availability, Guests are encouraged to book early.

Private Vehicle and Accessible Vehicles - Copenhagen

Activity Type: Signature Collection and Sightseeing Adventures and Family Adventures

Activity Level: Mild

Duration: 3-8 hours

Adult Price: Starting at $999.00 (based on private vehicle)

Ages: All Ages

Embark on an unforgettable half- or full-day excursion through Copenhagen and its neighboring region via a private car or van and experience the freedom of following your own itinerary at a pace you determine.

Reserve a vehicle prior to the start of your cruise. When you dock in Copenhagen, it will be ready and waiting to take you and up to 7 family members or friends to the places you most want to visit.

Each private vehicle includes one English-speaking driver. You can also reserve an experienced guide who will lead you on an eye-opening tour by providing insightful and relevant information designed with your entire family in mind.

Guests may reserve the private vehicle for 3 or 4 hours (half day); or 7 or 8 hours (full day).

Additional Information

Private Cars can accommodate a maximum of either 3 Guests (driver only) or 2 Guests (driver and guide).

Private Vans can accommodate a maximum of either 7 Guests (driver only) or 6 Guests (driver and guide).

Accessible Vans are equipped with a lift and can accommodate a maximum of either 2 wheelchairs and 4 Guests (driver only) or 2 wheelchairs and 3 Guests (driver and guide).

Due to limited availability of private vehicles, Guests are encouraged to book early.

Confirmed prices include vehicle, driver and tour guide, if reserved. It does not include tips or entry to any attractions.

All requests are subject to availability/confirmation by the tour operator.

Please note that refunds will not be issued once a confirmed booking has been made.

Guests should be advised that the request for extended private vehicle hours is at the tour operator's discretion and availability. If your vehicle is available and you decide to exceed your reserved time, upon completion of your excursion the tour operator will advise Disney Cruise Line and the appropriate additional charges will be made to your stateroom account.

You should never feel that gratuities are expected from you. However, it is customary to leave a few extra Euros in recognition of service at restaurants, for taxis, and for exceptional excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you as to what you feel is appropriate.

If your Disney Cruise Line vacation is already booked and you would like to request a reservation on this Signature Collection excursion, please complete the following steps:

Download the special Signature Collection Request Form and fill it out on your computer

Save the form to your desktop

Attach the form to an email and send it to DCL.SHORE.EXCURSIONS@disney.com

Once your form is received, a Cruise Activity Specialist will contact you to confirm your request. Please allow up to seven days for confirmation.

Royal Copenhagen

Activity Type: Sightseeing Adventures and Family Adventures

Activity Level: Moderate

Duration: 4-4.5 hours

Adult Price: $149.00 (ages 10 and up)

Child Price: $109.00 (ages 3-9)

Ages: All Ages

Board your coach on the pier for a 5-minute drive to the inner Copenhagen Harbor and the 17-century coastal fortress of Kastellet. Standing next to the moats and ramparts of the old fortress you will enjoy a lovely view of the harbor from the island fortress of Trekroner at the harbor mouth and the old naval base of Holmen and all the way to the spectacular Copenhagen Opera House from 2005. This is also where the famous Little Mermaid statue usually sits but as she is on loan to the EXPO 2010 exhibition in Shanghai (China) for most of 2010, an innovative video installation by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (Bird's Nest Stadium, Beijing) has taken her place temporarily. Note: This tour includes approximately 0.6 miles of walking at a leisurely pace, part of which will be on cobblestones, uneven surfaces and uphill. Wear comfortable shoes.

After a 10-minute photo-stop, continue by bus to the lovely Rosenborg Castle, the most fairy tale-like castle in Copenhagen.

Enjoy a guided inside visit to Rosenborg Castle. Built by King Christian IV from 1606-1607 in the Dutch Renaissance style, it was originally intended as a country summer house, but actually served as the royal residence for about 100 years. It was abandoned in favor of the first Christiansborg palace and later, the Amalienborg Palace. The castle has been a museum since 1838, housing part of the Chronological Collection of Danish Kings, which tells the history of Danish Kings from Christian IV to Frederik VII. The basement houses the Royal Treasury, and displays countless royal treasures including the Danish crown jewels and regalia that gleam with gold, diamonds and precious stones. Your guided tour of the castle will take you through 3 floors and almost 300 years of Danish history.

Enjoy a beverage (coffee, soda or water) and pastry stop at a small café next to the castle.

Re-board your bus for a 15-minute scenic drive to the center of Old Copenhagen for your next "royal" experience.

Visit the stately neo-baroque Christiansborg Palace, the only building in the world to be the seat of all 3 supreme powers of a nation: executive, legislative and judicial. The present day Christiansborg Palace is the third royal palace to stand in this spot and bear this name. This palace was constructed from 1907-1927 to serve mainly as a government building, although the King retained a large section of the palace for representational purposes. These rooms are still in use by the Danish Queen for entertaining VIP visitors and heads of foreign states. Entering through the Giant's Hall, visit the oval Throne Room and the impressive Knight's Hall. Also visit the Velvet Chamber with its priceless velvet wallpaper and the stately Alexander Hall, still frequently used for entertaining visiting heads of state. During the visit your guide will highlight episodes from more than 1,000 years of Danish royal history by means of the many priceless pieces of art and royal artifacts in the palace.

Re-board your bus for the short 20-minute drive back to the pier.

Additional Information

Wheelchairs (collapsible or electric) are not permitted. Tour operators will deny participation to Guests arriving in wheelchairs or electric scooters.

Protective plastic slippers (provided) must be worn to protect the floors at Christiansborg Palace.

Photography and video inside Christianborg Palace is not allowed. Photography and video at Rosenborg Castle is permitted with purchase of a photo license (available at the entrance).

Large bags or backpacks are not permitted in any of the castles.

This excursion is not stroller accessible. Strollers are not permitted at Christiansborg Palace due to the delicate floors.

Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs. Both castles have in-house souvenir shops.

The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.

Tour duration times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.

You should never feel that gratuities are expected from you. However, it is customary to leave a few extra Euros in recognition of service at restaurants, for taxis, and for exceptional excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you as to what you feel is appropriate.

Due to extremely limited availability, Guests are encouraged to book early.

Tivoli Gardens - All Inclusive Experience

Activity Type: Signature Collection and Family Adventures

Activity Level: Moderate

Duration: 5.5-8 hours

Adult Price: $199.00 (ages 10 and up)

Child Price: $139.00 (ages 3-9)

Ages: All Ages

Board a comfortable motor coach on the pier and enjoy a 15-minute ride through Copenhagen to reach the main gate of Tivoli Gardens.

Enjoy a guided historical tour of the famous Tivoli Gardens, with special early entrance for Disney Cruise Line guests only. Tivoli Gardens opened in 1843, making it one of the oldest amusement parks to survive intact to the present day. Tivoli's founder, Georg Carstensen originally obtained a 5-year charter to create Tivoli by telling King Christian VIII "when the people are amusing themselves, they do not think about politics." From the very beginning, Tivoli Gardens included a variety of attractions: exotic buildings in the style of an imaginary Orient, a theater, band stands, cafés, flower gardens and mechanical rides such as a merry-go-round and a primitive rollercoaster. Today, Tivoli Gardens offers a unique mix of old and new attractions. Your guide will give you an overview of the wonderful gardens you will have up to 5 hours of free time to stroll around and enjoy the special atmosphere, the beautiful flowers and ALL the fun rides (included in your tour). Note: Different height restrictions and requirements apply to certain rides and activities. A variety of experiences is available for the entire family.

Especially for 2010 Tivoli Gardens has negotiated with the heirs of Danish sculptor Edvard Eriksen to borrow the artists own personal replica of the famous Little Mermaid statue which will be put on display in the Tivoli Lake during the summer. So while the original statue is away in Shanghai for the 2010 Expo, visitors to Tivoli can still enjoy an encounter with the "twin sister" of the cherished Little Mermaid in the Tivoli Lake.

Enjoy lunch (included in the price of your tour) at leisure in the designated restaurants informed by your tour guide.

Meet back at the entrance of the park at the designated time to board your coach for a 15-minute back to the pier; 2 return times will be offered and advised by tour guide.

Additional Information

Different height restrictions and requirements apply to certain rides and activities.

Wheelchairs need to be standard size and collapsible; no large or heavy electric wheelchairs/scooters permitted. Guests must be able to board and disembark the motor coach on their own. In addition, Guests may not remain on the bus during stops and may be required to disembark and re-board the bus several times throughout the tour. Furthermore, guests should be able to board a canal boat from a level, concrete landing unaided, using stairs and only one handrail.

This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require Guests to fold accompanying strollers. Lightweight strollers are recommended.

Tour duration times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.

You should never feel that gratuities are expected from you. However, it is customary to leave a few extra Euros in recognition of service at restaurants, for taxis, and for exceptional excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you as to what you feel is appropriate.

Due to extremely limited availability, Guests are encouraged to book early.

Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs and refreshments.

Tivoli Gardens and Harbour Tour

Activity Type: Signature Collection and Sightseeing Adventures

Activity Level: Moderate

Duration: 4-4.5 hours

Adult Price: $145.00 (ages 10 and up)

Child Price: $85.00 (ages 0-9)

Ages: All Ages (under 3 charged child rate)

Board a comfortable motor coach on the pier and enjoy a 15-minute ride through Copenhagen to reach the main gate of Tivoli Gardens.

Enjoy a guided historical tour of the famous Tivoli Gardens, with special early entrance for Disney Cruise Line guests only. Tivoli Gardens opened in 1843, making it one of the oldest amusement parks to survive intact to the present day. Tivoli's founder, Georg Carstensen originally obtained a 5-year charter to create Tivoli by telling King Christian VIII "when the people are amusing themselves, they do not think about politics." From the very beginning, Tivoli Gardens included a variety of attractions: exotic buildings in the style of an imaginary Orient, a theater, band stands, cafés, flower gardens and mechanical rides such as a merry-go-round and a primitive rollercoaster. Today, Tivoli Gardens offers a unique mix of old and new attractions. Your guide will give you an overview of the wonderful gardens you will have approximately 1 hour of free time to stroll around and enjoy the special atmosphere, the beautiful flowers and the fun rides. Note: your ticket includes a ride on Line 8 (miniature trolley around the park) and The Flying Trunk, named after a Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale and taking you through charming tableaux of 32 of this popular Dane's stories. Additional ride tickets are available for purchase at an additional cost.

Especially for 2010 Tivoli Gardens has negotiated with the heirs of Danish sculptor Edvard Eriksen to borrow the artists own personal replica of the famous Little Mermaid statue which will be put on display in the Tivoli Lake during the summer. So while the original statue is away in Shanghai for the 2010 Expo, visitors to Tivoli can still enjoy an encounter with the 'twin sister' of the cherished Little Mermaid in the Tivoli Lake.

Meet back at the entrance of the park at the designated time to board your coach for a 15-minute ride to a downtown embarkation point.

Board a modern and comfortable canal boat for a 50-minute cruise of Copenhagen's harbor and the fascinating canals of Christianshavn lined with picturesque old buildings. During the cruise enjoy sights such as Holmen's Church, Thorvaldsens Museum and the old naval base at Holmen. Also view some of the interesting contemporary architecture along the harbor front, such as the new Royal Library, known as the Black Diamond.

Disembark the canal boat and re-board your motor coach for a 15-minute drive back to the ship.

Additional Information

This tour is available to All Ages; since it involves a boat/vessel, infants under 3 years of age must have a child's ticket.

Tour includes admission to Tivoli Gardens and refreshment stop. Rides, activities and shopping at vendors are not included.

Different height restrictions and requirements apply to certain rides & activities.

Canal boats are covered in case of inclement weather. During exceptionally high tides in Copenhagen Harbor, certain waterways may be impassable and the canal boat itinerary may vary.

Wheelchairs need to be standard size and collapsible; no large or heavy electric wheelchairs/scooters permitted. Guests must be able to board and disembark the motor coach on their own. In addition, Guests may not remain on the bus during stops and may be required to disembark and re-board the bus several times throughout the tour. Furthermore, guests should be able to board a canal boat from a level, concrete landing unaided, using stairs and only one handrail.

This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require Guests to fold accompanying strollers. Lightweight strollers are recommended.

The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.

Tour duration times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.

You should never feel that gratuities are expected from you. However, it is customary to leave a few extra Euros in recognition of service at restaurants, for taxis, and for exceptional excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you as to what you feel is appropriate.

Due to extremely limited availability, Guests are encouraged to book early.

Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs, Tivoli Gardens' rides and refreshments.

Viking for a Day

Activity Type: Family Adventures

Activity Level: Moderate

Duration: 4-4.5 hours

Adult Price: $145.00 (ages 10 and up)

Child Price: $135.00 (ages 3-9)

Ages: All Ages

Leave Copenhagen behind and drive approximately 45 minutes to the ancient town of Roskilde, former capital of Denmark and home of the spectacular Viking Ship Museum. Note: This tour includes approximately 0.5 miles of walking at a steady pace, part of which will be on cobblestones, uneven surfaces and uphill. Wear comfortable shoes.

On display at the Museum are 5 original Viking longboats which were sunk over 1,000 years ago to prevent enemy ships from entering Roskilde Fjord. When the Danish National Museum investigated an underwater obstruction suspected of covering the remains of a historic vessel, they found that the barrier dated from the Viking age and actually covered more than one ship. Watch a film in English about the discovery and recovery of these ships in the 1960s.

Also enjoy the rest of the museum with many interesting exhibits including a section with life-size mock-ups of ships and replicas of Viking costumes and weapons where you can act out your "inner Viking." Outside the museum you will find an archeology workshop and a Viking boatyard where master craftsmen make replicas of Viking-age wooden boats and longboats using the same materials and techniques as the Vikings. In the museum harbor are many of these replicas, complete with period supplies and equipment. During summer season there are demonstrations of other Viking crafts such as writing in Runes, an ancient alphabet, painting Viking shields or striking coins.

Return by bus to the cruise pier in Copenhagen.

Additional Information

Some extra activities on the museum might involve an additional fee, not included on the price of this tour.

Wheelchairs (collapsible or electric) are not permitted. Tour operators will deny participation to Guests arriving in wheelchairs or electric scooters.

This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require guests to fold accompanying strollers. Lightweight strollers are recommended.

Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs.

The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.

Tour duration times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.

You should never feel that gratuities are expected from you. However, it is customary to leave a few extra Euros in recognition of service at restaurants, for taxis, and for exceptional excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you as to what you feel is appropriate.

Due to extremely limited availability, Guests are encouraged to book early.

Wild Kingdom of Copenhagen

Activity Type: Signature Collection and Nature Adventures and Family Adventures

Activity Level: Moderate

Duration: 4.5-5 hours

Adult Price: $149.00 (ages 10 and up)

Child Price: $129.00 (ages 3-9)

Ages: All Ages

Drive north for approximately 50 minutes to the village of Fredensborg and to the "Falkonergården." Here, falconers have taken up the old Danish tradition of training hawks for hunting. Visitors can see displays on the history of falconry and enjoy up-close encounters with falcons, hawks and eagles during a Birds of Prey show.

Experience falcons swooping from great heights at a speed of up to 180 miles an hour to grab the lure. Be thrilled by Ferruginous hawks and Stepp eagles that are trained to fly just above the heads of visitors.

After the show there will be a short amount of time to ask questions, and shop for souvenirs, literature and pictures.

Next, it's time to meet the creatures of the deep as you drive 30 minutes to Denmark's National Aquarium. Founded in 1939, the aquarium has gained international recognition for its marine research programs and public education outreach. The exhibits feature more than 300 species from all over the world in more than 70 aquariums, the largest containing more than 22,000 gallons of water. The Aquarium is divided into marine biospheres. In the cool salt and fresh water sections you will see creatures indigenous to Northern oceans, lakes and waterways. In the warm salt and fresh water sections you will see colorful tropical fish from Southern regions. In the landscape aquariae, the environment above water has been carefully re-created to allow crocodiles, alligators and turtles to thrive. In the children's section of the museum, large touch pools allow an up-close encounter with a chance to touch some of the marine creatures.

After your encounter with these creatures of sky and ocean, take the approximate 30-minute ride back to the ship.

Additional Information

Wheelchairs need to be standard size and collapsible; no electric wheelchairs/scooters permitted. Guests must be able to board and disembark the motor coach on their own. In addition, there is some uneven terrain at the Falkonergården. Guests using wheelchairs must have a traveling companion to assist.

This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require guests to fold accompanying strollers. Lightweight strollers are recommended.

Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs.

The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.

Tour duration times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.

You should never feel that gratuities are expected from you. However, it is customary to leave a few extra Euros in recognition of service at restaurants, for taxis, and for exceptional excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you as to what you feel is appropriate.

Due to extremely limited availability, Guests are encouraged to book early.

Wonderful Copenhagen

Activity Type: Sightseeing Adventures and Family Adventures

Activity Level: Moderate

Duration: 3-3.5 hours

Adult Price: $59.00 (ages 10 and up)

Child Price: $29.00 (ages 3-9)

Ages: All Ages

Board your coach on the pier for a 5-minute drive to the inner Copenhagen Harbor and the 17-century coastal fortress of Kastellet. Standing next to the moats and ramparts of the old fortress you will enjoy a lovely view of the harbor from the island fortress of Trekroner at the harbor mouth and the old naval base of Holmen and all the way to the spectacular Copenhagen Opera House from 2005. This is also where the famous Little Mermaid statue usually sits but as she is on loan to the EXPO 2010 exhibition in Shanghai (China) for most of 2010, an innovative video installation by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (Bird's Nest Stadium, Beijing) has taken her place temporarily. Note: This tour includes approximately 0.6 miles of walking at a leisurely pace, part of which will be on cobblestones, uneven surfaces and uphill. Wear comfortable shoes.

After a 10-minute photo stop, continue your drive around the Churchill Park with the Danish Museum of Resistance 1940-45 and the old St. Albans Church, the only Anglican church in Copenhagen. Make a 10-minute photo stop at the impressive Gefion Fountain that depicts the Norse goddess Gefion commanding a chariot drawn by 4 massive bulls amidst a spray of water.

Continue your sightseeing drive into the heart of old Copenhagen. Pass the fairytale-like Rosenborg Castle, located in the King's Garden, now a museum of royal history and memorabilia. At the central City Hall Square, see the mile-long pedestrian street, Stroeget, and the world-famous Tivoli Gardens and its wealth of flowers, restaurants and popular entertainment.

Pass the New Carlsberg Glyptotek Art Museum, the National Museum and the Christiansborg Palace, the third royal palace to be constructed on this ancient site and home of the Danish Parliament and the Queen's Reception rooms. Next to the Palace, see the old naval church of Holmens Kirke and the 17th-century Stock Exchange building with its characteristic spire of 4 intertwined dragon tails.

Arriving at Amalienborg Palace, the Royal winter residence, disembark the bus for a short stroll along the elegant Palace Square where your guide will tell you more about Danish royal history. Four identical rococo palaces surround the spacious square. One is the residence of Queen Margrethe II, the second is the former residence of the Queen Mother, the third accommodates the Crown Prince and the fourth is used for visiting royals. During this 40-minute stop there will be time for souvenir shopping.

On the 15-minute drive back to the ship, see picturesque Nyhavn, with its colorful step-gabled houses that line the old canal.

Additional Information

Wheelchairs need to be standard size and collapsible; no electric wheelchairs/scooters permitted. Guests must be able to board and disembark the motor coach on their own. In addition, Guests may not remain on the bus during stops and may be required to disembark and re-board the bus several times throughout the tour. Guests should be able to maintain a steady pace to remain with the group throughout the tour.

This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require Guests to fold accompanying strollers. Lightweight strollers are recommended.

The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.

Tour duration times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.

Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs and refreshments.

You should never feel that gratuities are expected from you. However, it is customary to leave a few extra Euros in recognition of service at restaurants, for taxis, and for exceptional excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you as to what you feel is appropriate.

Due to extremely limited availability, Guests are encouraged to book early.

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