Guided tours

Daily guided tours

(included in the entrance ticket)
There are daily open guided tours of Christiansborg Palace, where our guides tell about the castle history, function, architecture and decoration.

11.00 - The Royal Reception Rooms (Danish)

13:00 - Queen's Tapestries (Danish)

From 23.12.2024-31.01.2025

15:00 - The Royal Reception Rooms (in English)
(Canceled 09.01)

Duration: approx. 50 min.
Price: included in the entrance fee.
It is not necessary to reserve a place on the tours, which are open to anyone with an entrance ticket.

We recommend booking a private tour if you arrive in a large group. Read more about private tours below.

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Book a private tour

The Royal Reception Rooms

Get the story of the impressive, ornate halls, and what happens when the king hosts gala dinners and audiences.

Duration: 1 hour
Number of participants: we recommend a maximum of 25 people
Price: DKK 995 for guide + entrance fee per person (outside regular opening hours the price for the guide is DKK 1990)

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Queen Margrethe's Tapestries

Experience Queen Margrethe's colorful tapestries - 1100 years of woven Danish history from the Viking Age to the year 2000.

Duration: 1 hour
Number of participants: we recommend a maximum of 25 people
Price: DKK 995 for guide + entrance fee per person (outside regular opening hours the price for the guide is DKK 1990)

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The King's Christiansborg

Learn how the King uses the palace today. Experience the entire castle and get up close to the royal work at Christiansborg Palace.

Duration: 1½-2 hours
Number of participants: we recommend a maximum of 25 people
Price: DKK 1990 for guide + entrance fee per person (outside normal opening hours the price for the guide is DKK 2985)

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Christiansborg Chapel

Learn about the church's unique architecture and get the dramatic story about the Royal Family's chapel, the devastating fire in 1992 and the uncompromising reconstruction.

Duration: 1 hour
Number of participants: we recommend a maximum of 25 people
Price: DKK 1950 for guide (outside regular opening hours the price for the guide is DKK 2985)

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The ruins under Christiansborg Palace

Slotsholmen has always exuded power. Learn about Absalon's Castle and Copenhagen Palace among the ruins under Christiansborg.

From 27/9/2024-27/4/2025, a guided tour of the Ruins includes the special exhibition "Power and Magic - Condemned as a Witch at the king's Palace ".

Duration: 1 hour
Number of participants: we recommend a maximum of 25 people
Price: DKK 995 for guide + entrance fee per person (outside regular opening hours the price for the guide is DKK 1990)

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The Royal Stables

Learn how The Royal Family uses the stable today and about the famous Frederiksborg horses of the past.

Duration: 1 hour
Number of participants: we recommend a maximum of 25 people
Price: DKK 995 for guide + entrance fee per person (outside regular opening hours the price for the guide is DKK 1990)

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The Royal Kitchen

Learn about the preparation and serving of royal dinners through the ages.

Duration: 1 hour
Number of participants: we recommend a maximum of 25 people
Price: DKK 995 for guide + entrance fee per person (outside regular opening hours the price for the guide is DKK 1990)

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