Viking Ship Museum Copenhagen

Vikingeskibsmuseet i Roskilde    

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The Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde is the Danish museum for ships, seafaring and boatbuilding culture in ancient and medieval times. The Viking …

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Mar 3, 2025
Such an interesting museum! Great explanation about the Viking ships and how far they traveled worldwide. Super impressive restoration and also reproduction of those ships. Great movie explaining eve…Full review by dinahJ2825FV
Feb 2, 2025
To be honest, I thought there was going to be a little more to it, but considering the ships they were able to bring up after being under water for hundreds of years, was quite impressive. I feel li…Full review by ScottM441
Jan 27, 2025
The effort, academic rigour and love that has gone into preserving this history is clear as soon as soon as you walk through the entrance, one of the most interesting museums I can recall visiting. …Full review by gbaitken

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Is the museum open on Mondays in January? How easy is it to get to from central Copenhagen?
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There will be people in the train station to assist you on your trip to Roskilde. Easy peasy.
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Is it possible to pay for tickets with a credit card, or is it cash only?
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Hi. We will come on Tuesday. We have kids aged 7 and 12. How long should we plan for visit and is there cafe or …
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Hi. We will come on Tuesday. We have kids aged 7 and 12. How long should we plan for visit and is there cafe or picnic area. Thanks
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Hi, I would say 30-60 minutes. There is a cafe nearby, but not in the same building. There are some tables inside, or you can probably sit somewhere outside, there's a park just across …
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Hi, I would say 30-60 minutes. There is a cafe nearby, but not in the same building. There are some tables inside, or you can probably sit somewhere outside, there's a park just across the street from the museum.
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Hello, is the boat sailing offered in English? I saw a video of the group working together, would we be able to take part …
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Hello, is the boat sailing offered in English? I saw a video of the group working together, would we be able to take part without speaking any Danish?
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All in English - like most things in Denmark, the Danes speak great English making it very easy to be there. And do the boat sailing it is fun!
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What time are the boat rides? There are 2 of us who would like to go Thursday, May 10, 2018.
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She clearly states depends on the weather and wind. Mother Nature does not have a schedule
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