Aalborg is the capital of North Jutland, and it is a charming town that stands out among the rest. Young and old alike will enjoy this small city's unique atmosphere.
Museums, ancient monuments and world-class architecture are in abundance here. Explore Jens Bangs Stenhus, Aalborg's largest and most photographed historical site, built in 1624. Admire the Budolfi Church, built in the Gothic style at the end of the 14th century. It consists of a nave flanked by two aisles, a tower, and a porch.
Take a stroll down Hjelmerstald Street, one of the few corner streets containing four houses which are located in one of the few preserved old Aalborg neighborhoods.
Embark on a 400-year journey thro...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Danish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Danish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private guided tour
Local Guide who will be with your group only
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Nordkraft
In front of the tourist office, Kjellerups Torv 5, niveau 13, 9000 Aalborg, Denmark. Guide will have a signboard with the traveller's name.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Most travelers can participate
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Not wheelchair accessible
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This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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Infants must sit on laps
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Aalborg is the capital of North Jutland, and it is a charming town that stands out among the rest. Young and old alike will enjoy this small city's unique atmosphere.
Museums, ancient monuments and world-class architecture are in abundance here. Explore Jens Bangs Stenhus, Aalborg's largest and most photographed historical site, built in 1624. Admire the Budolfi Church, built in the Gothic style at the end of the 14th century. It consists of a nave flanked by two aisles, a tower, and a porch.
Take a stroll down Hjelmerstald Street, one of the few corner streets containing four houses which are located in one of the few preserved old Aalborg neighborhoods.
Embark on a 400-year journey thro...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Danish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Danish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private guided tour
Local Guide who will be with your group only
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Nordkraft
In front of the tourist office, Kjellerups Torv 5, niveau 13, 9000 Aalborg, Denmark. Guide will have a signboard with the traveller's name.
Return
Itinerary
1
Vor Frue Kirke - Church of Our Lady
You will learn about the rise of Lutheran protestantism, about religious conflicts and freedoms, and about lithurgical architecture.
20 minutes
2
Aalborghus Castle
You will learn about the first settlements in the 7th century and how the town developed itself into a medieval trade powerhouse.
3
Aalborg Town Hall
You will learn about the Peasants Revolt and the plundering by the king’s men. Discover what drove the city to it's 16th to 17th century prosperity period.
25 minutes
4
Budolfi Cathedral
You'll discover the story of the religious protestant revolution and its impact in Danish society.
5
Jorgen Olufsens House
Discover the History of early medieval trade at the best preserved Renaissance merchant's mansion in town.
20 minutes
6
Jens Bang's Stenhus
Learn the history of Jens Bang, who was once one of Denmark's richest citizens, and the finest independently owned Renaissance mansion in the country that was built by him.
