Guideservice in Kerteminde & nearby
Welcome to the charming, historic market town of Kerteminde, a gem by the Great Belt. Known for its picturesque harbor, red tiled roofs, and the iconic statue of Amanda, Kerteminde offers a wealth of experiences – from the dramatic tales of the Viking Age to the artistic legacy of the Funen painters.
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Charming Kerteminde – A journey through past and present
Join a pleasant walking tour of Kerteminde, a journey through the history of Kerteminde.
Experience the idyllic coastal town of Kerteminde on a fascinating city walk where the past and the present is weaved together in a charming landscape.
You will admire the well-preserved façades, where the names of shops have been written directly on the buildings for centuries. You will see the old shop from the 18th century, which tells the story of the town’s rich trading history, and by the end of the tour, the shop is a an ideal place to buy a Kerteminde souvenir to take home.
Discover the newly renovated Renaissance harbour, where past and present meet in a beautiful harmony of architecture and nature. At the harbour, you will be greeted by Kerteminde’s landmark, the Amanda statue, and of course you will hear the story of the statue.
We will stroll on through the narrow, cobbled fishing village lanes leading to Lillestranden, which was once home to Kerteminde’s fishermen and is now a sought-after residential area.
You can feel the breath of history in Kerteminde when imagining what life was like in the old fishing community. The walking tour ends by the majestic church at Kerteminde’s town square.
Every step on this city walk helps uncover the many layers of history that have shaped Kerteminde, from the town’s founding and its days as a market town, to the modern role Kerteminde plays today as a vibrant, cultural gem on the coast of Funen.
Let yourself be enchanted by Kerteminde’s charm, where past and present meet in perfect harmony.
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Sybergland and its abundant birdlife – the paradise of the Funen painters
Guided nature walk in the re-established nature area, with an abundant birdlife and a rolling landscapes that inspired Fynbo Painters
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Taste the Hindsholm Peninsula by Kerteminde
Invite your taste buds on a guided bike ride, from Kerteminde and round the beautiful Hindsholm Peninsula
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Hindsholm – Fyns Hoved – a guided tour by coach and on foot
A beautiful and exiting tour in a fantastic nature, not seen anywhere else in Denmark. Enjoy the(ghost)stories on the way.
Explore Kerteminde and Fyns Hoved with a local guide
There are many attractions in and around Kerteminde, and our guides are ready to create a memorable tour for you.
Our guides are ready to craft an unforgettable experience for your group. Here is a selection of popular themes and destinations:
- Historic City Walk: Follow in the footsteps of old merchants and fishermen. Discover the town’s Renaissance harbor, the narrow streets with half-timbered houses, and the history of Kerteminde’s market town status. And of course, meet Amanda – Kerteminde’s famous fisher girl.
- Wild Nature at Fyns Hoved: Join a guided hike to the northernmost tip of Hindsholm. Experience the unique Ice Age landscape, abundant birdlife, and enjoy the breathtaking views over the Great Belt.
- Maritime Kerteminde: Explore life beneath the waves at the Fjord&Bælt, focusing on porpoises and seals. Learn the history of the harbor, the fishing industry, and Kerteminde’s close bond with the sea.
- Viking age at LadbyskibetGet up close to Denmark’s only preserved Viking ship burial. Hear fascinating stories about the Ladby King and his final journey, and gain insight into the power and rituals of the Viking Age on North Funen.
Kerteminde has it all
Book one of our guides in Kerteminde to learn about all the exciting sites in and around the town.
Through Guideservice Danmark, you can book a local, experienced guide who knows the town’s corners, stories, and hidden gems. Whether your group prefers lively city walks, nature hikes at Fyns Hoved, or an in-depth tour into the Viking Age at Ladbyskibet, we can tailor the perfect experience.
Guideservice Danmark works closely with VisitKertemindeYou can also get assistance at the tourist office, where they are happy to provide more information about the options. You can always contact us at the Guideservice Danmark office – we love having conversations.
We warmly invite you to experience Kerteminde with Guideservice Danmark and our Kerteminde guide service. .