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  • 2–3 hours
  • The National Museum of Denmark
  • 4.5(1,194 reviews)

9,000 years of Denmark, including the real Vikings

The collection runs from the Stone Age to today, and its Viking galleries are among the most visited in the country.

Viking World shows original weapons, jewellery, ship timbers and runestones: the facts behind the Vikings of film and TV.

Best for

  • The history behind popular Viking images
  • A rainy-day museum with breadth
  • All of Danish history in one place

Highlights

  • Viking World exhibition
  • 9,000 years of history
  • Runestones and original artefacts
  • Central, next to Christiansborg

Itinerary

  1. Entry

    On arrival

    Admission at the museum entrance.

  2. Self-guided visit

    2-3 hours

    Independent time across the Viking-age and later galleries.

What's included

  • Entry to the National Museum of Denmark
  • A guide (this is self-guided entry)
  • Special temporary exhibitions, where a separate fee applies

Important information

  • Duration: Self-paced, most visits 2-3 hours.
  • The museum is large; a floor plan at the entrance helps prioritise galleries.
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

Meeting and end point

Meeting point

The National Museum of Denmark, Ny Vestergade 10.

Get there with Meilora

A private car from your hotel to the meeting point, timed for your slot. Fixed price, booked on Meilora.

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