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3-hour kayak intro course at Vigen beach

During summertime you can join a course for beginners who want a basic introduction to sea kayaking. The purpose is to provide the best conditions so you can get out in a sea kayak. You will be taught proper use of equipment, how to get safely out and home again, turning and balancing techniques. During the 3 hours you can practice and get tips and tricks.

Get to know Roskilde

Explore Roskilde on a walking tour of Roskilde. As we wander through the city’s historical streets, you can find out why Roskilde was a leading religious centre in the middle ages, and get an understanding of life in modern Denmark with its traditions, beliefs and not least hygge. Buy tickets:
Snake City Jazz Festival

Snake City Jazzfestival

There is music for everyone when the Snake City Jazz Festival kicks off! Experience lots of adult jazz, children's jazz concerts, fun entertainment for children and childish souls, flea markets and much more.

Exhibition If your bicycle was a Viking ship

The exhibition If your bicycle was a Viking ship compares a top-tuned and feather-light racing bike with the zenith of Viking Age technology: the long and narrow warship, built for high speed. Searching for similarities between the two is not as crazy as it might initially seem.

Opera Hedeland

Opera Hedeland is Denmark's largest permanent outdoor stage and forms the setting for great opera experiences every year. Experience AIDA in open air on 5, 12 and 13 August 2022.

Daily guided tours in english

Join the free daily guided tours at the Vikingship Museum in Roskilde - Here focus is on the five original Viking ships from Skuldelev, exhibited in the Viking Ships Hall.

Artikler

Guide: 72 hours in and around Hornsherred

Guide: 72 hours in and around Hornsherred and Fjordlandet

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

Explore the Tour de France route in Fjordlandet

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

Fjordlandet is genuine Viking history, but where to begin?

Producenter

LangeLinie Vin ved Frederikssund - Pilegaard - vingård - bæredygtighed - vinbutik - rundvisning - vinsmagning

LangeLinie Wine

Experience a local wine yard and get on a guided tour which is arranged for groups of min. 6 people - here you will experience the vineyards and have a wine tasting 
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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.
Stensbølgård Økologisk Landbrug og Gårdbutik

Stensbølgård farm shop

Stensbølgård, an organic farm and farm shop
Herslev Bryghus - idyllisk landsby - Roskilde - Lejre - økologisk gårdbryggeri - tap room café - ølsmagning - events - gårdbutik

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.
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Hansens Ismejeri og Café

Delicious, local and cold temptations in the old dairy in Jægerspris. At Hansens IsCafé, all your ice cream dreams come true.
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Hegnsholt 

Hegnsholt in Lejre has a love for animals, people and nature. Here you can experience the farm's organic animals up close and shop for local produce in the farm shop.
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Svanholm Storkollektiv

Visit Svanholm in Frederikssund - Denmark's largest collective with a shop full of local produce and overnight in the shelter in the forrest

Mad og drikke

LOCAL BY ME butik og cafe på Musicon i Roskilde

LOCAL BY ME

Shop and café with locally produced products primarily from Zealand. When you buy products from LOCAL BY ME, you support several small manufacturers
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ÆRLIGT

"Ærligt" is a completely honest bakery, coffee bar & ice cream dairy- here they do not compromise on quality, ingredients or the smile of the guests!
Grundsmag Spisehus i Roskilde

Grundsmag Økologisk spisehus

Grundsmags spisehus i hjertet af Roskilde laver ærlig og god mad af de bedste økologiske råvarer
Restaurant Raadhuskælderen i Roskilde

Raadhuskælderen

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

Butique and Cafe Dejlighed

Experience Ejby's cozy farm café and lifestyle shop with one of Denmark's most beautiful views of "Dejligheden". It serves coffee, cake, tapas and ice cream in a rural setting and calm atmosphere.

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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Sannes Kaffe

Sannes coffee in Frederikssund offers coffee, tea, chocolate and other delicacies.
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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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Restaurant Herthadalen

At the end of Denmark's longest avenue, Herthadalen is beautifully hidden in the forest in National Park Skjoldungernes Land. Herthadalen has an uncompromising view on local ingredients, quality and ecology.
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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

Oplevelser

Roskilde Guides

Roskilde Guides

Roskilde Guides is a local network of professional guides, conveying the stories from Roskilde and Lejre
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Amfibius kayak

Enjoy safe guided kayak tours on the Fjord in stable kayaks with the whole family, your partner or colleagues.
Frederikssund Golfklub

Frederikssund Golfklub

Beautifully located golf club with fantastic views of Roskilde Fjord.

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 Fjord route – Route 40

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

Skjelskør steamboat is a historic steamboat and over 100 years old
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Frederikssund Viking Games

Visit Frederikssund Viking Games in the summer - Theater of life of the Vikings is shown, dramatic stories about power, greed, love and comedy
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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!

Kitekollektivet – Kitesurfing

At Kitekollektivet, kitesurfing in Fjordlandet offers both private courses, partner, group and team teaching.

Naturekspressen

Get out in nature with Hornsherred's Nature Express. The Nature Express brings people out in the area of skibby, Fredrikssund. 
Snake City Jazz Festival

Snake City Jazzfestival

Svingende jazzrytmer og en forrygende atmosfære i Slangerup er, hvad der venter dig, når Snakecity Jazzfestival hvert år finder sted i august måned!
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Tine Refsgaard

Tine Refsgaard welcomes you to a special art oasis in her gallery "Music Word Pictures" at Sillemosegård in Hvalsø.
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Atelier 1, Maiken Hejnfelt

Welcome to atelier1.dk v / Maiken Hejnfelt - Working workshop and gallery in Frederikssund.

Gallery Malmstrup

Pia Malmstrup is a Danish artist. Pia's work is dominated by the sometimes conflicting notions of chaos and order, abstract and real.

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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Gallery Koé

Welcome to Galleri Koé by the well-known Roskilde artist Henri Koé. Gallery Koé is the place for abstract visual art.
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Artist Carsten Bruun

Visit the artist Carsten Bruun in his studio in Skibby Frederikssund. Through art and in his fine paintings, Bruun expresses the things we are too busy to see
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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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Atelier HBH-Art

Working studio for the visual artist Helle Borg Hansen in Skibby Frederikssund.
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Gunhilds Galleri

Welcome to studio, gallery and unique butterfly garden. The children can draw and paint while the adults visit the gallery
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Fly-high TIL-TOPS Ledreborg

Welcome to Fly-High To-Tops. Denmark's largest cable car park - all in Ledreborg Castle's fantastically beautiful park.
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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.

Fjordlandet Outdoor

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

The last of 13 historic water mills that once dotted the landscape in Elverdam Valley near Aastrup Manor Estate.
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Roskilde monastery

Roskilde Kloster is the first noble convent in Denmark.

Frederikssund Viking settlement

A free, open-air museum with Viking pit houses and an authentic long house.
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.

The North Woods and the ancient oaks

Visit Northern Europe's oldest oak trees, including the Royal Oak, which is 1,500 to 2,000 years old.
Frederikssund Museum

Frederikssund Museum Færgegården

Learn about the evolution of how human beings have used Roskilde Fjord throughout history.

Jægerspris Castle

Visit the charming, historic hunting lodge that became Frederik VII and Countess Danner's residence.
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Schloss und Museum Selsø

Im Schloss Selsø steht die Zeit still. Die Gespenstergeschichten und die vielen Ecken und Winkel machen das Schloss zu etwas Besonderem.
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Willumsens Museum

Willumsens Museum in Frederikssund is a color explosion in all the colors of the rainbow - just to stimulate the senses in both children and adults.
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Egholm museum

Egholm Museum displays historic weapons, uniforms and various relics, such as everyday items from World War II.
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Lejre Museum

Located in Lejre, the museum tells the story of the mythical Scyldingas and kings. According to legend, Beowulf defeated the monster Grendel here.
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The Land of Legends

Take the family on a journey back in history: Ride in the tribe's boat, shoot with bow and arrow and experience how the Vikings lived.
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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

Overnatning

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Nordgaarden Vaccation apartments

Personal contact with the guests, country atmosphere and comfortable accommodation are all important values at Nordgården.
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Overnight in shelter in Svanholm’s forest

Overnight at Svanholm in a shelter with direct access to nature trails in the forest. On the site are 2 shelters, each with room for 5 sleeping, and you also have the opportunity to pitch your own tent. There is a covered dining area, as well as firewood for free use. In the square is an old-fashioned 'das' and tap water.
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Wooden tent in Svanholm’s forests

Get an experience close to nature in Svanholm's old forests. We have set up your wooden tent in advance, so you just have to bring your sleeping gear.
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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.
Bautahøj  

Bautahøj

Bautahøj Conference Center provides gastronomic excellence and world-class service.
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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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Solbakken Naturistcamping

Solbakken Naturistcamping is located in a protected area directly next to the Isefjord, Solbakken is ideal for both day visits, weekend stays and holidays.
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Ryegaard og Trudsholm Estate

Welcome to Ryegaard and Trudsholm Estate. Here you can spend the night at a height of six meters all alone in the forest - in exclusive surroundings in Tree top cabins in Ryegaard.
Skjalm Hvide Hotel

Skjalm Hvide Hotel, restaurant and a place to meet

Welcome to Skjalm Hvide Hotel – 3 star hotel close to Copenhagen.
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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.
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DCU Camping, Kulhuse

DCU Camping, Kulhuse is beautifully situated next to the Isefjord and has a sandy beach, as well as pitches for tents and caravans. The ideal family campsite in Fjordlandet.
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.

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Unique events in Fjordlandet

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

Alternative accommodation in Fjordlandet

Outdoor experiences

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

Tour de France 2022 | The Tour starts in Roskilde

This year's largest cycling event is coming to Denmark. Well done with stage start in Roskilde. Click here and read more about the event and the day
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Bus

Drive with Fjordlandets Sightseeing bus all summer in week 27 - 32. There are 2 routes that you and the family can choose from
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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
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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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