Nyhavn with sailing ships in Copenhagen | © Shutterstock 2689879999 Nyhavn with sailing ships in Copenhagen | © Shutterstock 2689879999
Price per Person from
977
CHF

Train tour of Denmark

Scandinavian delights on the rails
  • 8 days / 7 nights

Experience the beauty of Denmark in complete relaxation on an unforgettable train journey. As you pass gentle coastal landscapes, charming towns, and wide open fields, you enjoy comfort, sustainability, and impressive views — all without stress.

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Travel programm

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    Travel comfortably by ICE from Basel and reach Hamburg after approximately 6h30. After your arrival and check‑in at the hotel, you can immerse yourself for the first time in the city’s maritime atmosphere. Enjoy a fresh shrimp sandwich and take in the lively activity around the harbor — a perfect first impression of this vibrant metropolis. Overnight in Hamburg: 1 night

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    After breakfast, make your way to the central station. The direct Intercity train takes you to Copenhagen in just under 5 hours. Upon arrival, you will immediately feel the Scandinavian zest for life. Overnight in Copenhagen: 2 nights

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    Explore much of the city on foot. Strøget, Europe’s longest shopping street, is sure to delight every shopping enthusiast. The Tivoli Gardens are nostalgic, romantic, and magical – one of the oldest amusement parks in the world. Don’t miss the boat tour through the canals, passing colourful houses and historic sailing ships in Nyhavn. You will also glide past Amalienborg Palace, the residence of the Danish royal family, as well as the Little Mermaid.

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    Continue your journey to Odense. The direct Intercity train takes you to Denmark’s fairy‑tale city in 1 hour and 30 minutes. Immerse yourself in the world of the famous storyteller Hans Christian Andersen – interactive, emotional, and poetic. Stroll through the pedestrian zone with its charming street art, cosy cafés, and small boutiques. Overnight in Odense: 1 night

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    Today, the direct Intercity train takes you in 1 hour and 30 minutes to the east coast of Jutland, to the creative coastal city of Aarhus. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere while also experiencing the vibrant city life. Visit the open‑air museum Den Gamle By, where you can embark on a journey through several centuries of Danish history. Overnight in Aarhus: 2 nights

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    At the iconic ARoS Aarhus Art Museum, you will truly be in for a treat. Stroll through the vibrant “Rainbow Panorama” on the rooftop and enjoy a spectacular view over the city. Don’t miss the beauty of Denmark: just a few minutes from the city centre, beaches and forests invite you to enjoy nature and breathe in the fresh sea air.

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    After just under an hour by train, you reach the super‑charming town of Fredericia. It’s more than just a stopover — it’s a place to breathe, explore, and simply be. Right in the town centre, you’ll find a family‑friendly beach with calm water and great facilities, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. In the pedestrian zone, cosy cafés and small boutiques invite you to linger. Overnight in Fredericia: 1 night.

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    Saying goodbye to Denmark — a last look at the sea, one final coffee in one of the countless cafés, and one more moment to enjoy the warmth of its people. Today is a travel day, and the train slowly carries you out of the country. Via Hamburg, directly back to Switzerland.

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Impressions

Hamburg view of harbour city with St. Michaelis Church and Elbe Philharmonic Hall | © Shutterstock 528256492
Typical Hamburg canal with a view of the Elbphilharmonie
Colorful houses and white vintage sailboat in Nyhavn, Copenhagen the most iconic sight for travelers. City with very low traffic, eco-friendly and most sustainable destination in the world. | © Shutterstock 2422860833
Amaliehaven and Copenhagen Opera House at sunset | © Shutterstock 383401984
Odense Town Hall | © shutterstock_2183127523
Odense country house | © shutterstock_2418984189
Beautiful Bellevue Beach in Aarhus, Denmark | © shutterstock_2560129319
View over Aarhus with the Cathedral | © shutterstock_2273936681
Østerstrand in Fredericia with the Mermaid Flutes, a special bathing facility right by the sea | © Shutterstock / 2044991567
Sustainability | © shutterstock / 1190139652

Travel responsibly

We provide low-carbon train-based holidays across Switzerland and Europe

  • Sustainable transport for your holidays
  • Climate initiative re:plant cities!
  • railtour is «Swisstainable»

Services

Included in the price

  • Train journey in 2nd class from/to Basel SBB, based on Half‑Fare travelcard. Route according to programme
  • Accommodation in a standard double room with breakfast
    • 1 night in Hamburg, Hotel Continental***
    • 2 nights in Kopenhagen, Boutique Hotel Andersen ****
    • 1 night in Odense, Nomad City Hotel***
    • 2 nights in Aarhus, Hotel Atlantic***
    • 1 night in Fredericia, Hotel Gammel Havn***

More info

The itinerary and duration can be individually adjusted.

Dates of Travel

Travel period: year‑round

Prices

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Double room from CHF 977 Price per person