{"product_id":"guidet-tur-byen-slottet-og-den-skjulte-havefortaelling-sondag-4-oktober-2026","title":"Guided tour – The town, the castle, and the hidden garden story Sunday, October 4, 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe city, the castle, and the hidden garden story\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoin historian Christian Holm Donatzky on a guided tour in the area around Marienlyst Castle, through its gardens, and into the historic pleasure palace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tour begins with a walk to Lappen, where ferrymen and fishermen have lived since the late 16th century. Here we will learn about the common people, about Helsingør as an international maritime city, and about the many ships from all over the world that came to the city. Maritime traffic brought trade, people, and stories, but also diseases and dark sides. Along the way, we will also hear about the executioner and the nightman, who lived nearby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfterward, the tour returns to Marienlyst Castle and its garden. Here we will hear about the garden's development through different stylistic periods, about the landscape surrounding the castle, and about its unique location on the Ice Age ridge. The connection between the city, the garden, the ridge, and the castle is a central part of the narrative of Marienlyst as a royal pleasure palace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will take a closer look at the architecture and learn about the major reconstruction in 1759–63, which created the current castle. The reconstruction was led by the French architect Nicolas-Henri Jardin, who left his significant mark on Marienlyst.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe last part of the tour takes place inside the castle, where we will visit the beautiful rooms and hear about the central figures in the castle's history - kings, queens, and advisors - and their role in Danish history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the \u003cstrong\u003eguided tour\u003c\/strong\u003e, we will gather in the King's Kitchen, where \u003cstrong\u003ecoffee or tea and apple pie\u003c\/strong\u003e will be served. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ticket also includes \u003cstrong\u003eadmission to the exhibition \u003ci\u003eParadise for all time\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, where you can experience the story of Marienlyst Castle's gardens, the great stylistic periods of garden art, and humanity's changing perceptions of paradise throughout time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePractical information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe event takes place in Danish at Marienlyst Castle, Marienlyst Allé 32, 3000 Helsingør.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe meet in front of Marienlyst Castle at 12:00 PM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guided tour lasts from 12:00 PM to approximately 1:30 PM. Afterwards, coffee\/tea and apple pie will be served in the King's Kitchen from 1:30 PM to 2:15 PM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of the tour takes place outdoors, so we recommend dressing for the weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTicket to the exhibition \u003ci\u003eParadise for all time\u003c\/i\u003e is included in the price.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIt is possible to experience the exhibition on the same day either before the event from 10:00 AM or after the event from 2:15 PM to 4:30 PM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccessibility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have difficulty walking or use a wheelchair, you can participate in the guided tour, experience the King's Rooms via the entrance on the 2nd floor, and enjoy coffee\/tea and apple pie in the King's Kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note, however, that Marienlyst Castle does not have an elevator. This means that unfortunately, it is not possible for wheelchair users or those with severe walking difficulties to go up and experience the exhibition \u003ci\u003eParadise for all time\u003c\/i\u003e on the 1st floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom DKK 295 per person\u003cbr\u003eLimited number of seats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe price includes a guided historical tour with historian Christian Holm Donatzky, admission to Marienlyst Castle and the royal rooms, admission to the exhibition \u003ci\u003eParadise for all time\u003c\/i\u003e, and coffee\/tea and apple pie in the King's Kitchen after the tour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecial brunch price on the same day\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBetween 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM, the King's Kitchen offers brunch at a special price for guests of the event: DKK 130 per person.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eNormal price: DKK 175.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrunch can be purchased along with the ticket and enjoyed in the King's Kitchen before the guided tour.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marienlyst Slot","offers":[{"title":"Guidet tur, udstilling, kaffe og kage","offer_id":57839564489048,"sku":null,"price":295.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true},{"title":"Guidet tur, udstilling, kage + brunch til særpris","offer_id":57839564456280,"sku":null,"price":425.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/3408\/0600\/files\/christian_2022_kvadrat_1000.jpg?v=1785591481","url":"https:\/\/marienlystslot.dk\/en\/products\/guidet-tur-byen-slottet-og-den-skjulte-havefortaelling-sondag-4-oktober-2026","provider":"Marienlyst Slot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}