Roskilde Cathedral Tours

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Marvel at the size of Roskilde Cathedral. Fit in a mass if you can or simply take a seat and enjoy the serenity.

This principal church is situated in Roskilde, a place that has loads going for it! Viking Ship Museum, Ledreborg Palace, and Land of Legends are other popular sightseeing options close by when you've had your fill of Roskilde Cathedral.

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Things to do near Roskilde Cathedral

When visiting Roskilde Cathedral, there are plenty of activities to enjoy, such as camping, art exhibitions, and local festivals. It's a great spot for day trips from Copenhagen, offering shopping options nearby. Consider hiring a tour guide to enhance your experience and learn more about the cathedral's rich history and architecture. With these activities, your visit to Roskilde Cathedral is sure to be memorable.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Roskilde Cathedral, explore Ishøj Bycenter, 11 miles away, offering a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out Mosehuset, 13 miles away, and Det Bla Marked, 22 miles away, both featuring unique finds and local vibes.

Recreation

At Roskilde Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes, just 2 miles from the cathedral. For a serene escape, Vallensbaek Mose offers relaxation and wellness vibes, located 11 miles away. Alternatively, experience more golfing at Harekaer Golf Club, also 11 miles from the cathedral.

Adventure

Roskilde Baths is a thrilling water park located 1 mile from Roskilde Cathedral, offering entertainment and fun for the whole family. For a more outdoor experience, visit Sporet Ved Venslev Huse, 12 miles away, or tackle the exciting zipline course at Camp Adventure, 27 miles from the cathedral.

Nightlife

In Roskilde, you can enjoy the vibrant adventure atmosphere at Capella Play, an arcade adventure zone just 0.8 miles from the cathedral. For a romantic night out, catch a film at Slangerup Bio, located 14 miles away, or indulge in more fun at Naestved Legeland, 29 miles away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Roskilde Cathedral

When visiting Roskilde Cathedral, you'll find a rich blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. Explore the stunning architecture of the cathedral itself, also known as Roskilde Domkirke, and take advantage of nearby attractions like beautiful beaches and the maritime museum. This area provides a perfect mix for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Roskilde University: Located 2 miles from Roskilde Cathedral, this modern university blends innovative architecture with a vibrant city atmosphere. It's a spot where you can experience contemporary Danish education and engage with students in a lively environment.
  • Roskilde Museum: Just 0.1 mile away from the cathedral, this maritime museum offers a deep dive into the region's rich cultural heritage. Explore exhibits that celebrate Roskilde's historical significance as a maritime hub.
  • Land of Legends: Situated 6 miles from Roskilde Cathedral, this cultural village immerses visitors in Danish folklore and traditions. Experience interactive displays, artisan crafts, and storytelling that bring the legends of Denmark to life.

Best time to go to Roskilde Cathedral

The best time to visit Roskilde Cathedral is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February34.7°F (1.5°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March38.5°F (3.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Roskilde Cathedral

To save money on your trip to Roskilde Cathedral, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays offer the best rates for stays, while Tuesdays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia to search for budget-friendly options, and consider Eco-certified hotels for sustainable stays. Combining hotel stays with flights and activities can lead to further savings. Join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Don't forget to explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Roskilde Cathedral are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Roskilde Cathedral is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Roskilde Cathedral is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Roskilde Cathedral with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.