5 days in Copenhagen, Roskilde & Malmo Itinerary

Founded in the 10th century as a Viking fishing village, Copenhagen has morphed into the cultural, political, and economic powerhouse of the country.

Your day-by-day itinerary now includes Visit Carlsberg. Start off your visit on the 11th (Sun): step into the grandiose world of Christiansborg Palace, get engrossed in the history at National Museum of Denmark, then contemplate the long history of Visit Carlsberg, and finally examine the collection at Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek.

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Dublin, Ireland to Copenhagen is an approximately 5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of car ferry, train, and bus. The time zone difference when traveling from Dublin to Copenhagen is 1 hour. In December, daily temperatures in Copenhagen can reach 6°C, while at night they dip to 1°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Mon) so you can take a train to Roskilde.

An ancient city from the Viking Age, today Roskilde welcomes a new crowd, especially as host of Roskilde Festival, a popular rock festival in Europe.

On the 12th (Mon), contemplate the long history of The Ruins of Skt. Laurentii (St. Lawrence) Church, identify plant and animal life at Hedeland, and then examine the collection at Lützhøfts Købmandsgård.

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Roskilde is just a stone's throw from Copenhagen. In December, daytime highs in Roskilde are 4°C, while nighttime lows are 0°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 13th (Tue) early enough to take a combination of to Malmo.

A conglomeration of over a hundred different nationalities, cosmopolitan Malmo sits on the southern tip of Sweden as part of the most densely populated area in Scandinavia.

On the 13th (Tue), explore the striking landscape of Soderasens National Park.

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You can do a combination of from Roskilde to Malmo in 3.5 hours. December in Malmo sees daily highs of 3°C and lows of 0°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 14th (Wed) to allow enough time to fly back home.