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Viking Kings: Jelling Stones & Kongernes Jelling

4 hoursCarnival Cruise Line

Viking Kings: Jelling Stones & Kongernes Jelling is a 4-hour history and culture tour in Aarhus, run by Carnival Cruise Line. Prices: Adult $155, Child $155.

Viking Kings: Jelling Stones & Kongernes Jelling

About this excursion

Danish Countryside: Enjoy a scenic 60-minute motorcoach ride from Aarhus to Kongernes Jelling, the UNESCO World Heritage home of Viking Kings. Revel in the beauty of the Danish countryside as you approach this historic landmark.

The Jelling Stones: Discover the captivating Jelling Stones, iconic symbols of Denmark's Viking heritage. Marvel at the remarkable runestones erected by Harald Bluetooth, the Viking king who unified Denmark and introduced Christianity, as you immerse yourself in the rich history of the Viking Age.

Viking Life: Step into the interactive Experience Center and journey back to the Viking Age with captivating exhibits, sensory displays and artifacts that bring history to life. Delve into the legacies of King Gorm and Harald Bluetooth, the foundations of Denmark and its Christian transformation.

Viking Kings: Join an expert Viking historian on a guided tour through ancient mounds, runestones, and historical landmarks, where you’ll uncover captivating stories about Denmark's Viking kings and their impact on the nation’s cultural identity.

What’s Included:

Expert guided tour with a Viking historian.

Access to the Jelling Stones and Kongernes Jelling Experience Center.

Sensory and interactive displays bring Viking history to life.

Know before you go

Accessibility

  • This tour is not recommended for wheelchair users due to rough terrain. Comfortable walking shoes advised.

What to bring

  • Bring: Camera to capture the ancient sights. Comfortable walking shoes.

Other

  • The drive to Kongernes Jelling is approximately 60 minutes each way. Enjoy approximately one hour of free time at the site to explore on your own.

Where this excursion starts

The meeting point is on your booking confirmation from Carnival Cruise Line.

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Viking Kings: Jelling Stones & Kongernes Jelling
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