Guided city walks and
Guided tour in Skagen
Skagen is unique in Denmark
Guided tours in Skagen - the town in the far north, right where Denmark ends and the two seas meet. For generations, the town has been a 'must' on the visitor list - all year round.
Buy a ticket for one of the many exciting city walks available throughout the high season, or how about a visit to Skagen Salmon - the innovative land-based salmon farming factory. You can experience Skagen Salmon every month of the year.
When you buy a guided tour or guided tour from Toppen af Danmark, we guarantee that you'll get the best story - you'll be accompanied by one of our professional guides who know the city like the back of their hand and who take pride in delivering the story in the best possible way.
Look forward to many great, funny and sometimes slightly different stories!
Guided tours in Skagen
– with professional guides who know all the best stories about the town and the many personalities who, through the ages, have made Skagen their preferred place to stay.
Graveyard walk
Let the gravestones tell the tale – hear about the many great personalities who have found their final resting place in Skagen.
FACT
- Every Monday between 22.06 and 24.08
- The tour starts at 10:00 and lasts 2 hours (you walk approx. 2 km)
- Price per person 125 DKK
- Children under 12 go free
Morning walk on Skagen Harbour
Start your day with a visit to Rescue Station Skagen before continuing your tour around the bustling harbour. Conclude at the Swedish Seamen's Church.
FACT
- Every Wednesday between 24.06 and 26.08
- The tour starts at 08:00 and lasts 3 hours (You walk approx. 1.7 km)
- Price per person DKK 175,- incl. a cup of coffee with a cinnamon bun / Children under 12 years free
In Plesner's footsteps
Follow in the footsteps of architect Ulrik Plesner, who has left an indelible mark around Skagen town like no other.
FACT
- Every Wednesday between 24.06 and 26.08
- The tour starts at 2:00 PM and lasts for 2 hours. (You walk approx. 3 km)
- Price per person DKK 150, - incl. a cup of coffee with a sweet treat / Children u/12 yrs free
The Painters' East Town
Hear the exciting stories about the oldest part of town – and the famous artists who made Østerby their own. Concludes at the harbour.
FACT
- Every Tuesday between 23.06 and 13.10
- The tour starts at 14:00 and lasts 2 hours.You walk approximately 3.6 km)
- Price per person DKK 150,- incl. 1 cup of coffee with a sweet – Children under 12 free
Fishermen's Vesterby
The tour goes to Den Røde Skurby – where you might be lucky enough to meet one of the town's old fishermen. The tour also goes through Byfogedskoven and much more.
FACT
- Every Thursday from 25.06 – 27.08
- The tour starts at 14:00 and lasts 2 hours.You walk about 3 km)
- Price per person 125 DKK
- Children under 12 go free
Exciting guided tours
Skagen Salmon
Come inside the innovative farm where salmon farming takes place on land – a gentle and sustainable method.
The guide talks about the salmon's journey from egg to market-ready product.
Ends with a tasting.
FACT
- Every Monday and Thursday from 16:00-17:30 (also Wednesdays during the summer season)
- Price per person DKK 149
S. 486 Sajoni
Come aboard the shrimp trawler S. 486 Sajoni. You'll tour the entire boat and hear about the conditions of fishing and life as a fisher.
You also see where the prawns are brought in until they are ready for sale to customers.
Ends with a tasting.
FACT
- Friday 17th July + Friday 7th August at 10:00 + 11:00
- Saturday 1 August – several trips departing at 10:00
- Price per adult DKK 115 / children DKK 85
Guided tours for groups
If you're visiting Skagen as part of a group or a larger party - Toppen af Danmark organises guided tours all year round.
Feel free to contact us with an enquiry - you can start from one of our existing tours or we can customise a tour to suit you.
Send an email to meetings@toppenafdanmark.dk - We can also help school classes with guided tours.
