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Zealand: Copenhagen to Møn: 4-Day Plan You Can Actually Drive

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4
days
130 km
distance
6.1 h
driving
26
curated stops

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Day 1 Copenhagen

6 curated stops
Transit
1h00
Finish
~17:55
Temperature
12.1°C–18.4°C
Rainy days
~9
Daylight
17.2h
09:00
Niels Bohr Institutet nbi.dk read more map ↗
Visit Niels Bohr's room and see models of famous physics thought experiments.
90 min · Copenhagen · Free
open: You should make an appointment in advance.
11:00
Enjoy a magical evening in this world-famous garden and amusement park built around a lake.
90 min · Copenhagen · Entry adults (8 years and up) 130 kr, children 3-7 years old 60 kr (discounts available online and for groups)
open: Daily 11:00-23:00 (later on weekends)
12:40
The Royal Library read more map ↗
Browse one of Europe's oldest libraries with rare books and modern architectural marvels.
50 min · Copenhagen · Free
open: M-F 10:00-17:00, Sa 10:00-14:00
13:40
Fristaden Christiania; or just 'Christiania' or 'Staden' read more map ↗
Explore the vibrant, self-governed community with its cafes and bars.
50 min · Copenhagen · Free
open: Open 24 hours
14:40
Den lille Havfrue read more map ↗
See the iconic statue of the Little Mermaid, often vandalized and repaired.
50 min · Copenhagen
16:05
Admire paintings by Monet, Renoir, Degas, and others in a park setting, extended by a striking Zaha Hadid building.
50 min · Copenhagen · 70 kr
open: Tu Th F 13:00-17:00, W 10:00-18:00, Sa Su 11:00-17:00
16:55
Start your day with early breakfast, brunch, or a varied lunch, and enjoy a 3-course meal or famous burger in the evening.
60 min · Copenhagen · 3 course 389 kr
open: M-W 08:00-23:00, Th F 08:00-midnight, Sa 10:00-midnight, Su 10:00-22:00
Overnight here
e.g. Radisson BLU Royal Hotel · Copenhagen Downtown Hostel

Day 2 Around Copenhagen

6 curated stops
Transit
1h45
Finish
~17:40
Temperature
12.1°C–18.4°C
Rainy days
~9
Daylight
17.2h
09:00
Splash around in Europe's largest heated outdoor pool and enjoy water slides.
90 min · Copenhagen · 55 kr
open: M-F 06:30-19:00, W 06:30-21:30, Sa Su 8:00-19:00
11:15
Marvel at the striking interior of this 1976 church by world-famous Danish architect Jørn Utzon.
50 min · Copenhagen · Free
open: 09:00-16:00
12:50
Discover royal treasures including the Crown Jewels in a beautiful Renaissance castle turned museum.
50 min · Copenhagen · 150 kr (140kr online), students 100 kr, free for under 17 years old
open: 10:00-16:00
13:50
Visit a unique palace that houses the Danish parliament, supreme court, and prime minister's office.
50 min · Copenhagen
open: 10:00–17:00, May-September opens one hour earlier
14:50
Explore Denmark's rich history and cultural heritage through well-curated national artifacts.
50 min · Copenhagen · 150 kr (135 kr online), children under 18 years old free.
open: 10:00-17:00 (closed on Mondays in winter)
15:50
Statens Museum for Kunst (SMK) smk.dk read more map ↗
Discover centuries of Western art in a striking Italian Renaissance building set in a park.
50 min · Copenhagen · Adults 110 kr, under 30 years 85 kr, under 18 years free
open: Tu-Su 11:00-17:00, W 11:00-20:00, M closed
16:40
Experience elegant food with a spectacular view over Copenhagen and the harbor, and don't miss the upstairs deck with a cocktail bar.
60 min · Copenhagen · 450 kr three course evening menu.
open: Th-Sa noon-23:00, Su 10:00-15:30
Overnight here
e.g. Radisson BLU Royal Hotel · Copenhagen Downtown Hostel

Day 3 Roskilde

6 curated stops
Transit
1h11
Finish
~16:35
Temperature
12.0°C–18.7°C
Rainy days
~10
Daylight
17.2h
09:45
Marvel at Danish royal tombs and impressive monuments in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
50 min · Roskilde · 60 kr, students and pensioners 40 kr, children free, worshipers free
open: Apr-Sep: M-Sa 09:00-17:00, Su 12:30-17:00; Oct-Mar: Tu-Sa 10:00-16:00, Su 12:30-16:00, limited access during ceremonies
10:45
Roskilde Palace read more map ↗
Explore exhibitions in this yellow baroque palace built in the 18th century.
50 min · Roskilde
11:45
Explore local history and Viking archaeological finds, including Beowulf connections.
50 min · Roskilde · 25 kr, retired/students 15 kr, children free
12:45
Museum of Tools read more map ↗
See tools from 1850-1950 used by various craftsmen, from coach makers to clog makers.
50 min · Roskilde · Free
open: M-F 11:00-17:00, Sa 10:00-14:00
13:45
Roskilde Mini Town roskilde-miniby.dk map ↗
Examine a detailed 1:200 scale model of Roskilde from its 15th-century heyday.
50 min · Roskilde · Free
open: Always accessible
14:45
The Viking Ship Museum read more map ↗
Discover original Viking ships and watch new ones being built in the shipyard.
50 min · Roskilde · 80-115 kr, students 70-100 kr, children free
open: 10:00-17:00
15:35
Jensens Bøfhus jensens.com
Enjoy hearty steakhouse dishes in a charming old building on the main street.
60 min · Roskilde · Mains 100-200 kr, menus from around 150 kr
open: M-Th 11:00-22:00, F Sa 11:00-23:00, Su 12:00-20:00
Overnight here
e.g. Roskilde Camping · Danhostel Roskilde Vandrerhjem

Day 4 Møn & the White Cliffs

4 curated stops
Transit
2h08
Finish
~15:40
Temperature
13.5°C–16.5°C
Rainy days
~8
Daylight
17.1h
10:35
Møns Klint read more
Climb 500 wooden steps down 130-meter white chalk cliffs to a rocky beach below.
50 min · Møn & the White Cliffs
11:40
Elmelunde Church read more
Admire well-preserved frescoes by the Elmelunde Master in one of Denmark's oldest churches.
50 min · Møn & the White Cliffs · free
open: Nov-Mar: 08:00-16:00; Apr-Sep: 08:00-17:00
12:45
Liselund Castle en.natmus.dk read more
Stroll through romantic gardens and small castles, with stunning cliff views on the east side.
50 min · Møn & the White Cliffs · 30 kr, free for under 18s
open: May to Sep: W-Su Onsdag-søndag guided tours at 10:30, 11:00, 13:30, and 14:00
13:50
Geocenter Møns Klint moensklint.dk read more
Explore interactive exhibits and activities, especially fun for children, in this modern museum.
50 min · Møn & the White Cliffs · 115 kr (70 kr children 3-11)
open: 10:00 to 16:00 (18:00 in summer)
14:40
Savor modern dishes in a charming café located in the heart of central Stege.
60 min · Møn & the White Cliffs
open: 10 - 16/17

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