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Roskilde

In the cathedral city of Roskilde you can experience world heritage, Vikings and rock music

Oplevelser

Kajakmanden i roskilde fjord

Kajakmanden

Water adventures that everyone can join! Kayak rentals at a great price on an hourly or daily basis. You can also participate in guided tours, corporate events, and take kayaking courses.

Sanketure – Guided Forays and culinary adventures

Get close to nature on guided Forays and harvesting tours to make culinary delights in the kitchen and join workshops and wild dinners
Atelier Galleri 67

Atelier & Galleri 67, Sculptor Michael Behrend

Visit the small beautiful Atelier and Gallery in the heart of Roskilde, with sculptures by sculptor Michael Behrend Hansen.
LYS på kulturen! Kom til kulturpolitisk valgdebat på RAGNAROCK

Architecture in Fjordlandet

I 2023 sætter vi fokus på Fjordlandets fantastiske arkitektur, i forbindelse med UNESCO arkitektur-året.

Gundsømagle sø and rørskov

On the unique walkway through Zealand's largest reed forest, you will feel completely lost in nature.
Roskilde Guides

Roskilde Guides

Roskilde Guides is a local network of professional guides, conveying the stories from Roskilde and Lejre
Roskilde Cykelcenter-cykeludlejning-Fjordlandet

Roskilde Cykelcenter

Roskilde rent and sales of bicycles and everything you need when you cycle
Roskilde Kunstforening

Roskilde Art Association

Experience exhibitions and events for children and adults all year round in the heart of Roskilde City hosted by Roskilde Art Association.

Guide: 8 beautiful walks

Relish the peace and quiet and soft forest floor under your feet as you head out on one of Fjordlandet’s many walks and hiking trails.

A guide to the best fishing spots in Fjordlandet

Fjordlandet is the place for anglers who want good catches and great nature experiences in Roskilde, Lejre and Frederikssund

The anemones are blooming

Boserup Forest in Roskilde is known for the beautiful flower “Anemone”. walk in the nature and see the unique flowers in bloom
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Troll hunting in Fjordlandet!

Can you find the trolls Måne Mor (Moon Mother), Galde Anders (Happy Anders) and Runde Rie (Round Rie)?

Swimming Spots in Fjordlandet

Fancy a swim? Here you can find information about good places to swim in Fjordlandet.

The Fjord route – Route 40

Experience The Fjord path, which is one of Denmark's most beautiful cycling routes.

Jyllingeloop – cycle route

On the Jyllingesløjfen cycle route, you will pass burial mounds and unique viewpoints over the fjord.

The Tour de France route

In 2022, the Grand Départ riders passed through the scenic Fjordlandet along Denmark’s most beautiful fjords, Roskilde Fjord and Isefjord.
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Outdoor Adventures

Outdoor Adventures in Roskilde offers guided hiking and kayaking tours in National Park Skjoldungernes Land. Rent paddleboard and kayak
Spillestedet Gimle Roskilde

Gimle

Experience music and culture at the venue Gimle, which is Roskilde's regional venue and youth culture house.
Sankt Laurentius

Sankt Laurentius Kirkeruin

Sankt Laurentius in Roskilde is 1000 years of history gathered in one place!

Kunstsmedjen at Musicon

KunstSmedjen at Musicon in Roskilde is an art workshop, artist studio, gallery, art school and stage for music and performance.
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Glasgalleriet

Welcome to the glass gallery by Skak Snitker - with a working workshop, exhibition and shop in the old gasworks at Roskilde Harbor.
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Museet for Samtidskunst

The Museum of Contemporary Art works with sound art, performance art, video art and other art forms that have helped to renew the perception of art

Hedelands Veteranbane

Take a trip with the old veteran train in Hedeland Roskilde. Every Sunday throughout the summer.

Oscar Car Rental

Oscar car rental offers car rental from DKK 249 per. day. In Fjordlandet you will find rental offices in Roskilde, Frederikssund, Lejre and Jægerspris.

Fjordlandet Outdoor

Fjordlandet Outdoor offers guided tours in Roskilde, Lejre and Frederikssund in Kayak, bike and MTB
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Roskilde monastery

Roskilde Kloster is the first noble convent in Denmark.
RAGNAROCK - Museet for pop, rock og ungdomskultur

RAGNAROCK Museum

RAGNAROCK is a contemporary cultural history museum of pop, rock and youth culture in Roskilde.
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Lützhøfts Old Grocer’s Shop

Charming living museum that captures an old grocer's shop's cosy interior as it looked in the 1920s.
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Roskilde Museum

Roskilde Museum presents the city of Roskilde’s cultural history but also finds and artefacts from the area, dating from the Stone Age till today.
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Roskilde Cathedral- UNESCO World Heritage

Experience this UNESCO World Heritage Site in Roskilde, which houses the royal tombs of 39 Danish kings and queens.
Vikingeskibsmuseet i Roskilde - Roskilde Fjord - Havhingsten

Viking Ship Museum

The Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde provides a glimpse into the life of the Vikings. On display at the museum are five authentic thousand-year-old Viking ships

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Find inspiration for trips, experiences and events for the family in Fjordlandet covering Frederikssund, Roskilde and Lejre

Autumn in Fjordlandet

Herbst im Fjordlandet, Roskilde Lejre und Frederikssund. Erlebnisse für Kinder und Erwachsene im Herbst.
De lokale anbefaler fjordlandets oplevelser

Guides to Fjordlandet: Locals recommend

Cool guides to Fjordlandet - Meet the locals and get unique recommendations for experiences in Fjordlandet, Frederikssund, Roskilde and Lejre

Experience Fjordlandet by bike

Great experiences await you in Fjordlandet near Copenhagen and many of them outdoors! UNESCO World Heritage, the beautiful fjords and nature of the national park

Unique events in Fjordlandet

The biggest events of the year in Fjordlandet. See what's on in Roskilde, Lejre and Frederikssund all year round

Outdoor experiences

Experience beautiful and varied nature when you visit Fjordlandet on a hike, cycling holiday or other outdoor experiences

Tour de France | The Tour started in Roskilde

The largest cycling event visited Denmark in 2022; Tour De France! With stage start in Roskilde.

Summer holiday in Fjordlandet

Fjordlandet is full of experiences for children and families during the summer holidays. Lejre, Roskilde and Frederikssund have many experiences. Read more in the guide for summer holidays

Cycling in Fjordlandet

Roskilde, Lejre and Frederikssund has a variety of bike trips. We regularly add new ideas with family friendly bicycle routes
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Fjordlandet’s best cycling routes

Fjordlandet offers a selection of beautiful bike routes. Bike around in Roskilde, Lejre and Frederikssund near to copenhagen
Sommer get away for voksne i fjordlandet

Summer get-away in Fjordlandet

Summer get-away in Fjordlandet - Enjoy a getaway to the land of adventure and sagas in Roskilde, Lejre and Frederikssund

Guide: Unique nature areas

Her får du tips til skønne og unikke naturoplevelser i Fjordlandet.

Guided experiences in Fjordlandet

Guided trips and experiences in Fjordlandet. Let a local expert show you Fjordlandet.

Where to sleep in Holbæk

See all accomodations in Holbæk.
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Places to eat in Lejre

See overview of cafes and restaurants in Lejre.
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Where to sleep in Frederikssund

See all accommodation possibilities in Frederikssund.
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Where to sleep in Lejre

See all accommodation possibilities i Lejre.
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Where to sleep in Roskilde

Get an overview of the many places to sleep in Roskilde

Places to eat in Roskilde

Get an overview of the many restaurants, bars and cafes that are found in Roskilde

Hiking in Fjordlandet

Magnificent nature, space for play and immersion, blue water, adventurous forests - Find hiking tours for your holiday in Fjordlandet.
BRUG IKKE!

Fjord life

Isefjord and Roskilde Fjord offer a variety of great experiences.

Mad og drikke

Flid Gods Gårdbutik og cafe

Flid Farm Shop and Café

Buy delicious delicacies in the farm shop, where everything is home-grown and manufactured. Also visit the cozy café at the weekend for homemade brunch or lunch.

Café Fjordliv

Welcome to a relaxed and atmospheric respite with the most beautiful view of Roskilde Fjord, and with a focus on the good craftsmanship in both the ingredients and the food served.
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Restaurant Upstairs

An obvious place to rest on Roskilde's shopping street with classic Danish food and a homely atmosphere.
Svogerslev Kro i Roskilde

Svogerslev Kro

At Svogerslev Kro, food is made from scratch with ingredients from Danish soil and local zealots, and it is always the season and the Danish weather that dictates what is on the menu.
Café Knarr

Café Knarr – New Nordic Vikingfood

Enjoy the atmosphere on Museumsøen and eat New Nordic Viking food in the café; raw materials which were known by the Vikings, so there is neither potatoes, tomatoes or cucumbers, but flatbread, angelica, sea buckthorn and pearl barley.
Spillestedet Gimle Roskilde - Café

RAVEN – Gimles Café

In the café you can, among other things, experience small live concerts, lectures, debate evenings etc. The café always has vegetarian and vegan dishes and you do not go wrong in the city if you try the place's brunch and the cafe's legendary Gimleburger!
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Café Fru Jørgensen

Short distance from Roskilde pedestrian street and Roskilde Museum - you will find Café Fru Jørgensen, who takes pride in the fact that everything is made from scratch from honest ingredients.

Restaurant Bryggergården

Restaurant Bryggergården is centrally located on the pedestrian street, close to Roskilde Cathedral.
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Røde Port

Røde Port is a brewery, bistro and bottleshop.
Restaurant Raadhuskælderen i Roskilde

Raadhuskælderen

Raadhuskælderen is a popular restaurant in Roskilde. Located in the city center, only 50 meters from Roskilde Cathedral
Rustik Bageriet

Conditoriet

Visit the cozy and passionate bakery in Roskilde: delicious cakes, good bread, sandwiches and coffee. Remember it is possible to order online.
Pipers Hus

Pipers Hus

Pipers Hus is located in the middle of scenic surroundings in Byparken. The restaurant offers good and honest food, made from scratch and with lots of love.
M/S Sagafjord på Roskilde Fjord

M/S Sagafjord

Take a cruise in the Vikings' wake on Roskilde Fjord with M / S Sagafjord and enjoy delicious food.
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Sct. Hans Garden

Sct. Hans Garden consists of a workshop building with a cafe and a small shop.
Restaurant Vigen

Restaurant Vigen

Restaurant Vigen is beautifully located right next to Roskilde Fjord and serves gourmet food for lunch and dinner.
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Florentz Café & Brasserie

Florentz Cafe & Brasserie is located in the heart of Roskilde and offers cafe classics spiced with delicious evening dishes

Producenter

Bunker af Vin i Roskilde - naturvin - events - vinsmagning - vinsalg

Bunker af Vin

Bunker of Wine - Experience a Roskilde bunker from the 40s, where Andreas and Stefan store, sell and offer wine tasting. You are welcome in the bunker every Saturday from 11.00 -14.00

Mikkel Friis-Holm Chokolade

Friis-Holm produces world-class chocolate! Friis-Holm Chocolate is set in the world by Mikkel Friis-Holm with the aim of making the world's best chocolate.
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Caseus Ost & Delikatesser

Caseus Cheese & Delicatessen - Sells fantastic taste experiences and has a large and exquisite selection of cheeses, sausages and freshly baked bread from its own bakery.
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Just Coffee

Just Coffee in Roskilde is an organic and sustainable coffee roastery that imports high-quality specialty coffee based on sustainable principles.

Herslev Brewery

Herslev Bryghus is lovely, organic food, delicious products and of course - lots of delicious beer!
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Snoremark

At the organic farm Snoremark in Roskilde, exciting experiences with mead and cider produced from local ingredients await.

Artikler

48 hours in Roskilde

48 hours in Roskilde: Rock, Vikings, World Heritage

Guide to 48 hours in Roskilde: Rock and roll, Vikings and World Heritage

Transport information

How to get around the fjord country by car, bus, bicycle or by public transport. Guide to renting a car and bicycles in Lejre, Roskilde and Frederikssund

The anemones are blooming

Boserup Skov is well known for the beautiful and cheerful flower called “Anemone”. Come and walk in the nature and see the unique flowers in bloom!

Angling with children

VisitFjordlandet har samlet en guide over gode fiskesteder for børn. Derudover har vi bedt den lokale fiskeentusiast, Anders Rugbjerg Hoppe, om at komme med lidt gode steder at tage ungerne med hen på fisketur.

Explore the Tour de France route in Fjordlandet

On Saturday 2 July 2022 cyclists began the second stage of Tour de France in Fjordlandet. Grab your bike and ride along world champion Mads Pedersen’s path

Fjordlandet- where adventures begin

Fjordlandet is 30 minutes from Copenhagen and is home to Denmark’s important Viking sites, Roskilde Cathedral UNESCO and unique scenery by Roskilde Fjord

Farm fresh organic produce

Visit wonderful farm shops near Copenhagen in Roskilde, Lejre and Frederikssund. Quality products available direct from the field

Harvest Festival in Fjordlandet

Find vej til lækre lokale fødevarer direkte fra marken når der er høstfestival i Fjordlandet i sensommeren 2023
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Viking adventures

Fjordlandet is genuine Viking history, but where to begin?

10 beautiful walks: A guide

Stick your mobile phone in your pocket, take a deep breath and enjoy the varied landscape, fresh country air and history that surrounds you.

Overnatning

B&B Roskilde City Bed & Kitchen lejlighed

Bb Roskilde City- bed and kitchen

Velkommen til Bed and Breakfast Roskilde City – Bed & Kitchen. Her kan I bo centralt i en villa i et lille hyggeligt stræde i gåafstand til Roskilde Domkirke.
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Zleep Hotel Prindsen Roskilde

Beautiful, classic and atmospheric hotel in central Roskilde with walking distance to most attractions.

Autocamper stellplads in Hedeland

Smuk beliggenhed i det naturskønne Hedeland nær Roskilde.

Lærkevang camper parking

Cozy place on a small country house near Roskilde.
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Kærgaard Bed & Breakfast

Stay at Kærgaard B&B in Roskilde and in scenic surroundings with a view of Roskilde Cathedral.
Lindegaardens Bed & Breakfast

Lindegaarden Bed & Breakfast

A unique place in a fantastic nature and with its very own personality.
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Roskilde Camping

Roskilde Camping is a beautifully located campsite in Fjordlandet with all pitches idyllically located with a view of Roskilde Fjord and Roskilde Cathedral.
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Scandic Roskilde Park

Welcome to Scandic Roskilde. The obvious choice for business and leisure in Fjordlandet. Close to Roskilde city with a unique location and beautiful views of the park and lake.
Danhostel Roskilde

Danhostel Roskilde

The hostel is attractively located in the city's unique harbor environment, close to green areas and Roskilde city center.
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Comwell Hotel Roskilde

The Comwell Roskilde hotel has ideal facilities for all kinds of conferences, meetings and exhibitions. It is located close to Roskilde city and only 30 min. from Copenhagen, so it’s easy for your participants to get to and from the meeting or conference.

Områder

Skjoldungernes Land National Park

Experience National Park Skjoldungernes Land by foot, or bike along Roskilde Fjord. The nationalpark covers Roskilde, Lejre and Frederikssund

Roskilde

History, culture and beautiful nature are in generous supply a short 25 minutes from Copenhagen
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Fjordlandet, or Fjord Country, covers the scenic areas around Roskilde Fjord and Isefjord. The towns and landscape of Fjordlandet are filled with vibrant stories, while its harbours are abuzz with activity. On a summer day you’ll encounter beach guests, sailors, fishermen, nature lovers, birdwatchers, history buffs and Viking enthusiasts.

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