Hasle smokehouse, herring, Bornholm Denmark

Itineraries across Denmark

Photo: © Kim Wyon

We've put together an itinerary with some of our favourite Wonders from our six destination partners at The Denmark Pavilion in Paris. Check them out on the map below! 

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Copenhill, Copenhagen

You can now ski in our capital, that's right, Copenhagen has its very own ski slope atop our newest and greenest power plant. Not crazy about skiing? You can walk up, too and enjoy beautiful views of the capital with a hot or cold drink! 

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Østergro, Copenhagen
Photo: Martin Heiberg

ØsterGRO, Copenhagen

Denmark's first rooftop farm is a beautiful sight to behold. Busy bees, luscious plants and a greenhouse that hosts a restaurant serving all organic breakfast, lunch and dinner. Sip on natural wine and take in the sunset after dinner for a true Copenhagen summer experience. 

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Hjorths Ceramics Museum
Photo: Destination Bornholm

Hjorths Ceramic Museum, Bornholm

Hjorth's Factory was built in 1859, and now houses a beautiful ceramic museum–an art form the island of Bornholm is renowned for. Go on guided tours, see how the ceramics are made, and, of course, see how designs have changed over time. 

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Opal Lake (Opalsøen) on Bornholm
Photo: Stefan Asp

The Opal Lake, Bornholm

Once a granite quarry, this lake is now the perfect place to take a swim in the summer, hike around, or simply take in the spectacular views. 

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h.c. andersens hus
Photo: © H.C. Andersens Hus (2021) - Kengo Kuma. Thomas Mørkeberg

Hans Christian Andersen's House, Odense

Stepping into the H.C. Andersen is like diving into the author's imagination. Surprising, magical and brimming with information about his world-famous fairy tales. Architecture fans will also be in awe of this newly-opened museum. 

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Egeskov Slot
Photo: Kim Wyon

Egeskov Castle, Fyn

Egeskov is not just a beautiful Renaissance castle to enjoy, its grounds are also the perfect place to spend an action-packed day. There are mazes, an extensive garden, exhibitions in the farmhouses and a full forest (and its treetops!) to explore. 

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Røsnæs Point
Photo: Destination Sjælland, Photo: Daniel Villadsen

Røsnæs Point, Zealand

The Røsnæs peninsula juts 15km out into the Great Belt. It's one of the sunniest (and driest!) spots in Denmark. It's the perfect spot to see different fauna and has perfect conditions for vines, making it a great wine country with four vineyards to choose from! 

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Die Trelleborg ist eine von fünf Ringburgen in Dänemark. Auf dem Bild ist ein Erdwall zu sehen, der markiert, wo sie einst stand.
Photo: Daniel Villadsen

Trelleborg Viking Museum, Zealand

The Trelleborg Viking fortress was recently added (alongside four other Danish fortresses) to the UNESCO World Heritage List. The museum is the perfect place to brush up on your Viking knowledge and immerse yourself in history. 

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Lego House
Photo: © LEGO® House Photographer: Frame & Work

LEGO House, Billund

With 25 million bricks, you'll be hard-pushed to not let your imagination run wild! Build your own creations, experience all six Zones and don't forget to see the Masterpiece Gallery and get some inspiration! Perfect for everyone, no matter your age. 

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Kongernes Jelling museum in Denemarken
Photo: Bang Clemme Film & Openhouse

Kongernes Jelling - Home of the Viking Kings, Vejle

The Jelling Monuments are a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the accompanying experience centre invites the whole family to explore the Viking age through unique digital experiences. Learn all about old kings and their lives in the Viking Age. 

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Wadden sea center in Denmark
Photo: © Vadehavscentret. Photographer: Adam Mørk

Wadden Sea Centre, Ribe

Located right next to Denmark's largest natural park and UNESCO World Heritage Site is its very own Centre. Go on oyster safaris, learn about the millions of migratory birds and immerse yourself in this park's natural beauty. 

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The Night Watchman, Ribe
Photo: Folmer Iversen

The Night Watchman, Ribe

This fascinating tradition started in the 14th century when a Night Watchman patrolled the streets, singing on the hour to reassure the townspeople all was well. Now purely for tourists, the Night Watchman can give you a taste of what life was like before watches!

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Hamlet's castle, Kronborg, in Helsingør
Day trips from Copenhagen: Zealand
Experience the Viking markets all over Denmark, for instance at Trelleborg
Top 10 Viking sites in Denmark
SUP stand up paddleboarding in Klitmøller, Denmark
Explore Stand-Up Paddleboarding in Denmark
Weinreben in Westseeland an der Dänischen Ostsee
Explore Danish wine