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Denmark is a Scandinavian country sited in Northern Europe. The peninsula of Jutland and 443 islands constitute Denmark. The largest islands of Denmark are Zealand and Funen and are connected to Jutland via bridges.
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Several Indian Insurance companies offer different insurance plans which satisfies the Schengen visa requirements. These policies have different coverage benefits, exclusions and deductibles. Choosing a specific policy from this wide range of insurance plans can be a difficult process.

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Popular tourist destinations in Denmark

Tivoli Gardens

Tivoli Gardens

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Christiansborg Palace

Christiansborg Palace

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Oresund Bridge

Oresund Bridge

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Kronborg Slot

Kronborg Slot

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Denmark - General information

Location
Europe
Capital
Copenhagen
Area
42,924 km²
Currency
Danish krone
Best time to visit
Spring and autumn
Country code
+43
Population
5.75 million
Language
Danish
Sports
Football,Golf,Handball.
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Vacation spots
Christiansborg Palace, LEGO House, Lyngby Open-Air Museum, Kronborg Slot,Egeskov Castle, Hans Christian Andersen Museum.

About Denmark

Europe Travel Insurance has been made convenient with the Schengen Visa. Europe Travel Insurance common visa allows you to travel to 26 schengen countries. However Schengen visa countries require visitors to have health insurance coverage. Schengen Visa insurance requirements are specified by the consulates.
  • Oresund Bridge offers connection between Zealand and Sweden, the Great Belt Bridge offers connection between Funen and Zealand and the Little Belt Bridge offers connection between Jutland and Funen.
  • Ferries and small aircrafts are commonly found commuting between the islands in Denmark.
  • Important tourist destinations of Denmark include Copenhagen, Arhus, Odense, Helsingor and Aalborg.
  • Copenhagen is the capital of Denmark and is situated on the islands of Zealand and Amager.
  • Forbes magazine has rated Copenhagen to be the 10th most expensive city in the world with the best quality of life.
  • The tourists can visit Denmark in the month of June as the weather will be warm and they can enjoy a lot of outdoor activities.
  • Denmark expects highest rate of tourist visits in the months of July and August. One of the best things about staying in Denmark is whichever place you are in; you will never be far away from the sea and enjoy a swim in the warm water or walk on the beach.

Travel to Denmark – Overview

Denmark is not currently on the list of most visited countries abroad with only around 35,000 annual visitors ever year. But given the knowledge being published, this Scandinavian country could steadily grow to be a tourist preference for many Indians in the years to come.

  • Location
  • Visa Requirements
  • Top 10 Tourist Attractions
  • Things You Must Do
  • Food on the Plate
  • Travel Medical Insurance

Location / Language of Denmark

Denmark is a Nordic country and the southernmost of the Scandinavian nations. Denmark lies southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and is bordered to the south by Germany. The Kingdom of Denmark also comprises two autonomous constituent countries in the North Atlantic Ocean: the Faroe Islands and Greenland. Denmark consists of a Peninsula, Jutland, and an archipelago of 443 named islands, with the largest being Zealand, Funen and the North Jutlandic Island. Denmark has a total area of almost 43,000 sq km, and the total area including Greenland and the Faroe Islands is 22 lac sq km, and a population of 5.8 million. Copenhagen is the capital and most populous city of Denmark.

Danish is also the national language of the country. It is a North Germanic language that is spoken by majority of the Danish population.

Visa Requirements / Currency (please note these procedures / exchange rates can changed from time to time…please get an update from the embassy prior to travel)

As India is not part of the Schengen Area, if one is an Indian passport holder you will need to apply for the appropriate type of Schengen Danish Visa for travelling to the country. To be eligible for a Schengen Visa for Denmark, one will mainly need their current passport, along with certain documents, to be submitted with the Visa application form.

Currency : Euro (EUR)
Conversion: Rs.1 INR = 0.013 EUR
1 EUR = Rs. 78.04 INR

Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Denmark

  1. Tivoli Gardens – Tivoli is the inspiration behind the world-famous Disney theme parks, and here, you'll find a huge range of attractions including a roller coaster, roundabouts, puppet theatres, restaurants, cafés, gardens, food pavilions, and even a Moorish-styled concert hall.
  2. The Little Mermaid – The statue sits on a rock in the Copenhagen harbor at Langelinie in Denmark. The Little Mermaid statue is only 1.25 meters high and weighs around 175 kg. Designed by Edvard Eriksen, the statue was erected in 1913 to commemorate a play of the Little mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen.
  3. National Museum of Denmark - The museum displays a massive collection of Danish artefacts, including a 2,000-year-old sun chariot, Danish porcelain and silver, and Romanesque and Gothic church trimmings. Other collections highlight clothing from the 18th and 19th centuries, as well as antique furniture.
  4. LEGO House in Billund - The birthplace of the iconic LEGO brick, is a family attraction that all ages will enjoy. One can opt for the free nine themed playgrounds; three outdoor squares; and the Tree of Life, or the Experience Zones in Red, Green, Blue and Yellow.
  5. Roskilde Cathedral - This grandiose gothic structure from the twelfth century is a great example of the evolution of European religious architecture. With spires that tower above the city of Roskilde, it’s home to a wealth of portraits and sculptures. Roskilde Cathedral also doubles up as the mausoleum of the Danish royal family.
  6. Oresund Bridge - This majestic feat of engineering crosses the Øresund Strait Copenhagen and Malmo, Sweden. The 8 km (5 mile) long structure carries railway passengers and cars. Part bridge, part tunnel, the Øresund opened in the year 2000 and accommodates nearly 17,000 vehicles on a daily basis.
  7. Kronborg Castle - It is not only the setting of Shakespeare's Hamlet, but also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Serving as a garrison for a century or more, the castle was renovated in 1924. In the South Wing, you'll find the Castle Chapel, with its Renaissance interior with German wood carvings. The North Wing contains the great Ballroom Hall, while exquisite tapestries are displayed in the West Wing.
  8. Osterlars Round Church - With its circular structure, and white and grey colour palette is located on the island of Bornholm, famed for its amazing rugged hills and gorgeous beaches, and you can climb to the top of the church and take in the spectacular views.
  9. Christiansborg Palace, Slatsholmen – This is the power base of the kingdom of Denmark and now home to the Parliament, the Prime Minister's Office, and the Supreme Court. Bishop Absalon built fortifications of the city here in 1167, which was destroyed in the 14th century, as well as the medieval fortress.
  10. Egeskov Castle – This fairy tale Renaissance structure castle with its majestic Banqueting Hall is the best preserved moat-castle in Europe, which was completed in 1554 and originally built for defence purposes. Currently, a Vintage Car Museum, a treetop walk and Segway tours line its hallways.

Things You Must Do in Denmark

  1. Ice-Skating in Frederiksberg – It is probably the best thing to do in Copenhagen in December. The entrance to Frederiksberg is covered in ice and is open for the public to enjoy the amazing ice-skating in the outdoor skating arena with your families and friends.
  2. Visit the Trelleborg Fortress – Want to know how the Vikings lived? Head to Trelleborg, one of the most fascinating attractions dedicated to the Viking period. Check out the Viking fortress at which also has a Viking village, cemetery and museum, with various excavated wonders.
  3. Stop by Den Gamle By - This open air museum in the city of Aarhus, features nearly 100 historical structures collected from all corners of Denmark and resembles what a village might have looked like during the lifetime of Hans Christian Andersen. The toy museum is a delight for families with kids and there are actors re-enacting the lifestyle of a bygone era.
  4. Check out the Island of Bornholm - A picturesque Danish island known for its fishing and arts and crafts industry, one can visit the spectacular beaches or explore Almindingen, which is Denmark’s third largest forest or roam the village of Svaneke with its ancient buildings and abundant art galleries or have fun at the kids amusement park called Joboland. Or do everything.
  5. Copenhagen Hop-On Hop- Off Tour by Bus and Boat – If you have a shortage of time and want to cover as many tourists spots in Copenhagen, this is an ideal option for any visitor.

Food on the Plate

Danish cuisine originated from the peasant population's own local produce and meals are typically prepared with meat or fish. Denmark is known for its Carlsberg and Tuborg beers and for its akvavit and bitters, but amongst the Danes themselves imported wine has gained steadily in popularity since the 1960s.

One must sample the following popular and tasty Danish dishes:
  • Smørrebrød - Open sandwiches in their basic form can be considered a national speciality when prepared and decorated with a variety of fine ingredients that include veggies, shrimp, mayo, and parsley to tuna or egg salad.
  • Stegt flaesk med Persillesovs - This traditional dish, loved by the locals is a must try and is made of pork belly, seasoned with salt and pepper, and fried until crispy. It is accompanied by boiled potatoes and a parsley sauce.
  • Krasenkager Ring Cake - Enjoyed during special occasions, it is made with marzipan, eggs, and almond paste. It is a towering masterpiece of layered rings varying in size and decorated with white icing. Served with coffee or champagne depending on the occasion.
  • Rødgrød – It is a traditional dessert made of potato starch to achieve a creamy, starchy pudding texture comparable to tapioca. The essential ingredients are red berries such as redcurrant, raspberries, strawberries, blackberries, stoned black cherries, blackberries, and bilberries
  • Lentil Patties – This vegetarian dish consists of spicy lentil patties with a Danish potato salad and a cabbage salad, along with our normal green salad and pan-fried courgettes.

Overseas Travel Medical Insurance Denmark

Since Denmark is a country which is part of the Schengen countries in Europe, an Indian traveller should buy travel medical insurance for Danish visa.

Travel medical insurance for Indian tourists visiting Denmark is relatively cheaper when compared to destinations in Americas, and most insurance companies offer a specific Schengen Insurance Plan. One must ensure that the minimum Accident & Sickness (A&S) sum insured for a Schengen plan must be €30,000 (around $50,000), and a visa to visit any Schengen country will not be provided without this minimum coverage.

The insured must purchase an “Excluding Americas” Plan, if they are travelling to other destinations that don’t include only Schengen countries.

Illustration for 15 days international travel insurance for Indian visitor to Denmark.
Sum Insured($USD or €Euro) / Premium in Rs. INR Insured Age 35 Insured Age 65
Schengen - €30,000 Rs.733 Rs.1,561
Schengen - €50,000 Rs.830 Rs.1,694
Excluding - $50,000 Rs.1,028 Rs.1,714

You can also choose “Excluding Plans” with Sum Insureds as high as $500,000 as well. These premiums are across different plans and different benefits.. please log in to www.eindiainsurance.com to compare and buy the best overseas travel mediclaim insurance for Indians travelling to Denmark.


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The Schengen visa travel insurance plan is specifically designed for travelers visiting Schengen Countries in Europe. It is important to note that insurance is a mandatory requirement for a visa to be granted to these countries. Visas are normally issued for 90 days for the following 26 countries:
Austria  |   Belgium  |   Czech Republic  |   Denmark  |   Estonia  |   Finland  |   France  |   Germany  |   Greece  |   Hungary  |   Iceland  |   Italy  |   Latvia  |   Liechtenstein  |   Lithuania  |   Luxembourg  |   Malta  |   Netherlands  |   Norway  |   Poland  |   Portugal  |   Slovakia  |   Slovenia  |   Spain  |   Sweden  |   Switzerland

The insurance Accident & Sickness Sum Insured should be atleast 30,000 Euros
Coverages offered
  • Emergency accident & sickness reimbursement
  • Accidental death
  • Medical evacuation
  • Repatriation of remains
  • Baggage loss/delay
  • Trip delay
  • Missed connection
Some insurers offer a plain Accident & Sickness coverage for 30,000 Euros, which is the minimum requirement for obtaining a visa.
Policy exclusions
  • Travelling against the advice of a physician
  • Pre-existing conditions
  • Serving in any branch of the Naval, Military or Air Forces
  • Being under the influence due to usage/abuse of drugs, alcohol, or other intoxicants
  • Ionising radiation or contamination by radioactivity from any nuclear fuel
  • External congenital anomalies
  • Adventure sports, skydiving/parachuting, hang gliding, bungee jumping, scuba diving, mountain climbing
  • Ayurvedic, Homeopath or naturopathy treatments

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