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Discover Denmark’s history at the National Museum in Copenhagen, where you’ll find Viking relics, medieval treasures, and ancient rune stones. Marvel at exhibits like Egyptian mummies, the Bronze Age Sun Chariot, and beautifully preserved 18th-century Danish interiors.
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Exterior view of The National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen with banners and courtyard.
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  • Explore 9,000 years of Danish life in one visit, from stories of the past to an interactive Children's Museum where visitors learn through play.

  • Start by presenting your ticket at the museum entrance, then head inside, pick a route through the galleries, and choose collections you want to see first.

  • Use your ticket within a year to access all museum exhibitions, from permanent shows to special displays across the building.

  • Explore the artifacts and multimedia stations at your own pace, or join a separately booked guided tour for commentary on selected highlights.

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  • Explore 9,000 years of Danish life in one visit, from stories of the past to an interactive Children's Museum where visitors learn through play.

  • Start by presenting your ticket at the museum entrance, then head inside, pick a route through the galleries, and choose collections you want to see first.

  • Use your ticket within a year to access all museum exhibitions, from permanent shows to special displays across the building.

  • Explore the artifacts and multimedia stations at your own pace, or join a separately booked guided tour for commentary on selected highlights.

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National Museum of Denmark interior and couple with Copenhagen Hop-on Hop-off map.
Explore at your pace
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  • Create your dream Copenhagen trip with a 24/48-hour hop-on hop-off pass. The Red route's got 15 stops, including palaces and the famous Little Mermaid statue.
  • Don’t miss the upgrades – add two routes to unlock 17 stops. Head to your double-deckers, plug in the audio guide and explore at your own pace.
  • Calling all history buffs! The National Museum of Denmark is a treasure trove with over 5,000 artifacts, you'll journey from royal tales to modern days.
  • Marvel at stunning Persian ceramics and Egyptian mummies. Don't miss the jaw-dropping Danish coin collection crafted from medieval stones and silver.
More details
  • Create your dream Copenhagen trip with a 24/48-hour hop-on hop-off pass. The Red route's got 15 stops, including palaces and the famous Little Mermaid statue.
  • Don’t miss the upgrades – add two routes to unlock 17 stops. Head to your double-deckers, plug in the audio guide and explore at your own pace.
  • Calling all history buffs! The National Museum of Denmark is a treasure trove with over 5,000 artifacts, you'll journey from royal tales to modern days.
  • Marvel at stunning Persian ceramics and Egyptian mummies. Don't miss the jaw-dropping Danish coin collection crafted from medieval stones and silver.
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DKK 398.13

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About National Museum of Denmark

The National Museum of Denmark is a must-visit for anyone seeking to understand Danish heritage. Its vast galleries, interactive displays, and rotating exhibitions make it a top pick for cultural explorers, families and anyone who is interested in history. .

Did you know?

The museum is housed in the historic Prince’s Palace, right in central Copenhagen.

Why visit National Museum of Denmark?

Viking Treasures and the Sun Chariot

Take a look at Denmark’s most iconic artifacts, including the legendary Sun Chariot and dazzling Viking silver collections that bring ancient history to life.

Plan your visit

Main Entrance (Ny Vestergade)

The primary entrance is located at Ny Vestergade 10, directly facing the street and just a short walk from City Hall Square. This entrance is fully wheelchair accessible, with step-free access and automatic doors. Ticket scanning and security checks are conducted here. Visitors with mobility needs will find ramps and elevators available inside for navigating between floors, though some upper-level areas may have limited accessibility.

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