Summer holidays at the museums
Visit the attractions in Lejre, Roskilde and Frederikssund, and enjoy an exciting summer with the children.
Lejre Land of Legends – Experience 13,000 Years of Danish History
Step into living Danish history – from the Stone Age and Viking Age to 19th-century farming life. Visit Lejre Land of Legends and feel history come alive.
The Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde
Experience the original, 1,000-year-old Viking ships, enjoy traditional craftsmanship, and set sail on Roskilde Fjord. A memorable adventure for both children and adults.
Frederikssund Museum - A journey through time by the fjord
Discover the fjord’s history and traditions at Frederikssund Museum. At the old Færgegården ferry inn, you can experience fascinating exhibitions and family-friendly activities for children.
Lejre Museum
Visit Lejre Museum and discover the Viking Age’s centre of power and royal seat – not just for one king, but for over 500 years!
Tadre Water Mill
Roskilde Cathedral – a UNESCO World Heritage Site and 800 years of royal history
Visit Roskilde Cathedral, Denmark’s royal burial church and UNESCO site. Discover 40 monarchs, Gothic architecture, and guided tours.
Lützhøfts Old Grocer’s Shop – an authentic 1920s store in Roskilde
Visit Lützhøft’s Old Grocer’s Shop in Roskilde – an authentic 1920s store. Step back in time, hear the stories, and experience the atmosphere.
Selsø Castle – the forgotten manor house by the fjord
Visit Selsø Castle and explore the authentic rooms. Enjoy fun activities for children and scenic hiking trails in Skjoldungernes Land National Park.
Jægerspris Castle – royal history and cultural heritage in Zealand
Discover Jægerspris Castle on Zealand, Denmark. Visit the museum about King Frederik VII and Countess Danner, explore the castle park, and enjoy unique royal history near Copenhagen.
Egholm Museum in Hornsherred – 1,500 m² of History from the 1600s to World War II
Explore 1,500 m² of fascinating exhibits at Egholm Museum – weapons, vehicles, and everyday life from the 1600s to World War II. A perfect outing for the whole family.
The Rock Museum in Roskilde
Discover the Rock Museum in Roskilde – an interactive museum exploring rock, pop and youth culture. Ideal for family activities, events and experiences near Copenhagen, Denmark.
Willumsens Museum in Frederikssund
Experience the famous Danish multi-artist J. F. Willumsen's grandiose, transgressive, sometimes bizarre and extreme, figurative art at Willumsen Museum in Frederikssund.
Roskilde Museum – 1,000 Years of History from the Prehistoric Period to Today
Discover Roskilde – one of Denmark’s oldest cities, with 1,000 years of history from ancient times to the present day. Exciting experiences for the whole family.
Saint Laurentius Church - 900 years of history hidden beneath Roskilde
Take a journey through time in Roskilde. The ruins of Saint Laurentius Church reveal medieval architecture, saintly legends, and the tower that still stands today.
