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HISTORY TRAIL – the very best of Danish History
Duration: 4 days/3 nights

 

Day 1: Billund – Kolding - Odense
Koldinghus – Historically one of Denmark’s most important Royal Castles
Christiansfeld – build on Moravian architectural principles (UNESCO observation list)
Sight-seeing on our way towards Sønderborg on the Island of Als

 

Dag 2: Sønderborg – Flensborg - Tønder
The region around Sønderborg is very central to the Danish National History
Sønderborg Castle
Battlefield Center Dybbøl Banke and Dybbøl Mill (http://www.1864.dk/)
Visit to Flensburg in Germany, which 400 years ago was under the Danish Crown (http://www.flensburg-tourismus.de/)
Viking town of Hedeby – historically the largest market town in Scandinavia

 

Day 3, Tønder – Rømø – Esbjerg
Sight-seeing in Tønder – once a very wealthy town which is reflected in the many beautiful houses.( http://www.visittonder.dk/)
Hjemsted Oldtidspark – here history comes to live and you get to experience life in the Iron Age  (http://www.hjemsted.dk/)
Island of Rømø – known for the scenic view of the bustling North Sea

 

Day 4, Esbjerg - Billund
Sight-seeing in Esbjerg, including a visit to Fisheries and Maritime Museum
Jelling - former royal residence (http://www.kongernesjelling.dk/)
Jelling rune stones - considered to be the "birth certificate of Denmark"
Kongernes Jelling – The exhibition traces the history of the various monuments
The tour returns to Billund Airport

Download:

History Trail (pdf 209 kb)

 

 

For more information and booking of groups please contact:

Paguga Incoming
Henrik Jørgensen
Phone +45-75858588
E-mail incoming@papugabus.dk

or

Billund Airport
Jesper Klausholm
Phone + 45-76505116
E-mail jkm@bll.dk