WELCOME TO PORT INFORMATION KALUNDBORG ENTRANCE TO THE BALTIC REGION AND SCANDINAVIA OUR LOCATION CENTRAL LOCATION FOR CRUSING IN THE BALTIC REGION AND SCANDINAVIA

Kalundborg is located 100 km from the centre of . It is situated on the west coast of at the Great Belt, close by the entrance to the Baltic Sea from the North Sea, and is suitable for both transit calls and turnaround calls.

The deep water T-route through the Great Belt passes right by EXCITING CITY OF Kalundborg. The position of the harbour is ideal in terms of resource ST. PETERSBURG efficiency. VISIT THE BEAUTIFUL FJORDS The passage through the Kalundborg Fjord is very scenic. You sail OF NORWAY between two peninsulas, flanked by the church and Røsnæs on one side, and Asnæs on the other, with the Great Belt Bridge behind the peninsula. A scenic cruise through the fjord takes approximately one hour. OUR LOCATION – YOUR GAIN CHOOSING KALUNDBORG AS YOUR DESTINATION

Complete set-up for homeport operation 214 nautical miles return Vessels with a draft exceeding 7.7 meters cannot pass through Drogden, south of Copenhagen, and must travel north of Zealand to enter the Baltic Sea.

By choosing Kalundborg you:

• Save 214 nautical miles return when coming from the Baltic Sea, or entering the Baltic Sea from Copenhagen

• Save 12 hours of steaming time at 18 knots per hour

• Avoid rush hour in Copenhagen

• Get preferred berthing KALUNDBORG COPENHAGEN ZEALAND Port of Kalundborg is open to discussions about a strategic 75 minutes bus ride partnership. KALUNDBORG – COPENHAGEN AIRPORT

The busiest international airport Kalundborg is just 100 Possibility for check-in at in Scandinavia km/approx. one hour drive the port and seamless from Copenhagen airport luggage transfer EASY ENTRY INTO THE QUIET WATERS PILOTAGE AND TOWING SERVICES

Pilotage: Not compulsory Towage: Available in port/ 60 ton bp. Not compulsory Local time: GMT+2 Harbour open: 24 hours Min. depth (low tide): 15 meters at cruise pier Tidal difference: 0.3 meters Current: 0 knots Swell: 0.5 meters Ice conditions: Ice free Air draft restrictions: None

55º40´5N 11º05´5E A NEW HOMEPORT IN THE BALTIC REGION THE NEW CRUISE PIER

The construction work was commenced in June 2017. It will be completed in the autumn of 2018. It will be a multipurpose port area and will also have terminal facilities for turnaround operations.

The port will be able to service all sizes of cruise ships.

The new port area will have a 500 meter long quay with a water depth of 15 meters. Enough to accommodate the largest of cruise ships and easy navigational access to the quay. It will be equipped with terminals to handle turn-around operations.

The cruise pier will strengthen the position of Kalundborg as a cruise destination. Cruises are to become an important and integrated part of the city’s business and culture, and will contribute to the development of new attractive commercial and recreational environments in Kalundborg. TOP CLASS FACILITIES FOR TURN-AROUNDS 25,000 SQUARE METERS QUAY AREA

Cruise pier Largest cruise ship Fully ISPS implemented 1 Total length of 500 meters 2 ”Oasis class” length over all 3 We are able to upgrade and a minimum water depth of 362 meters, beam 47 meters to level 2 or level 3 within 15 meters Queen Mary, draft 10.3 an hour meters KEY DATA

New west port area 330,000m2

Pier dimensions 500 meters quay length 50 meters wide

Dredged to -15 Meters

150 tons bollards c/c 15 meters

Heavy rubber fenders c/c 15 meters

Waste reception facilities

Waste water connection 72m3 per hour a total of 800m3

Water supply

Marshalling space for 70 busses

3000-4000 m2 arrival/departure/luggage facilities in front on the quay PORT INFORMATION FLEXIBLE AND SPACIOUS QUAY

A large full service quay area from where the turn-around operation can run smoothly and without delay from flexible facilities that can be adjusted to your needs.

Parking facilities for more than 70 busses at a time.

Shuttle service to the town. Approx. 10 minutes drive to town. Tender boat shuttle allowed.

Free internet access.

We provide complementary farewell entertainment on the quay.

Port services: • Fresh water supply 75 tons per hour • Garbage disposal – sustainable waste handling • Grey (sink) and black (sewage) water discharge by pipeline 72 m³ per hour up to 800 m3 per call • Bunkering from barge or truck

Further information about docking, port services, and terminal facilities on www.cruisekalundborg.dk TOP CLASS FACILITIES FOR CRUISE SHIPS 8,000 SQUARE METERS QUAY AREA

Cruise pier Largest ship visit Fully ISPS implemented 1 Total length of 1082 ft (330 m) 2 Cruise ship "Arcadia" length 3 We are able to upgrade and a minimum water depth of over all 935 ft (285 m)/draft to level 2 or level 3 within 32.80 ft (10.0 m) 26 ft (7.9 m) an hour PORT INFORMATION LARGE AND PRACTICAL QUAY

A large quay area from where the shore excursions are operated so the tour operations run smoothly. Tourist Information booth at the quay side. A shuttle service to the town approx. 5 min. drive is available.

Free internet access for crew members.

We provide complementary welcome or farewell entertainment on the quay side.

Port services: • Fresh water supply 75 tons per hour • Garbage disposal – sustainable waste handling • Grey (sink) and black (sewage) water discharge by pipeline 40 m³ per hour • Bunkering from barge or truck

Further information about docking, port services, and terminal facilities on www.cruisekalundborg.dk TERMINAL FACILITIES

Flexible terminal facilities. 1,500m2 top modern equipped tent 1,500m 2 tent for luggage with solid floor. Can be adjusted to your requirements. 2 conveyor belts, 3 fork lifts and other equipment needed 20 check-in counters and laptops if needed Luggage x-ray Kiosk

Passenger x-ray, decorations, tables, chairs etc. COPENHAGEN COUNTRYSIDE GOOD HOSTING & LOCAL FOOD The nature around Kalundborg is one of 's West Sealand is the green backyard of the New Nordic most beautiful and dramatic. The varied and undulating la Cuisine. ndscape is very striking and there are countless beautiful panoramic views in all directions. NATURE GEM FAIRY TALES AND VIKINGS Numerous possibilities to enjoy a day in the scenic Hans Christian Andersen and The Wild Vikings landscape – biking, hiking, sailing, riding, or golf.. COPENHAGEN COUNTRYSIDE WEST ZEALAND IS THE PEACEFUL COUNTER PIECE TO HECTIC COPENHAGEN

When visiting the region, you will experience authenticity, peace and quiet, beautiful nature, local produce and unique Viking history. All this you will find in a short distance from the metropolitan Copenhagen. The distance to Copenhagen is one of the destinations greatest advantages. Beautiful West Sealand is located just far enough from the capital for guests to enjoy the idyllic and calm country side, though at the same time only in an arm’s length away, so the trip is short to the buzzing life of the city. To boil it down, West Sealand is the perfect choice for travelers with a taste for countryside authenticity, intriguing history and local charm – with the city right around the corner. The region comprises protected nature, a national park and NATURE green highlights such as The Gardens of Birkegården and GEM Geopark Odsherred, which again supports the regions position as a beautiful and natural counter piece to Copenhagen. Along WEST SEALAND OFFERS A BEAUTIFUL COAST the west coast of Sealand there are opportunities for both LINE AS WELL AS UNIQUE AND PICTURESQUE canoeing and kayaking and guests can also explore the beautiful UNESCO NATURE SIGHTS nature onboard an old veteran train. GOOD HOSTING Here, the guests get access to world class gourmet experiences, but they also get to see the natural, local produce AND LOCAL FOOD where they are grown on the West Sealand fields. The region guarantees warm and authentic hosting, where local, visionary WEST SEALAND IS THE GREEN BACKYARD OF farmers as well as food and wine producers offer tastings and THE NEW NORDIC CUISINE insight into their organic farming. FAIRY TALES AND VIKINGS HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN AND THE HISTORY OF THE WILD VIKINGS

West Sealand is closely related to world famous Danish trademarks such as the author Hans Christian Andersen and the history of the wild Vikings.

The destination offers opportunities to travel back in time and become a Viking for a day in the historical areas and museums around Tissø, Trelleborg and , where the Viking memoir is well preserved.

The picturesque region has been the source of inspiration to many of Hans Christian Andersen’s famous writings. He adored visiting both Sorø and Holsteinborg Mansion, where guests today can take a stroll in his footsteps. Furthermore, visitors get the chance to get an inspirering introduction into the Danish “cooporative movement”, which is unique to the Danish society and makes a corner stone in the “Scandinavian Model”. KALUNDBORG IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF CRUSADERS & VIKINGS

One of the best preserved medieval towns.

In Kalundborg, you will experience authenticity, hospitality, and genuine warmth. Here, you will not be a tourist, but our guest.

In essence, Kalundborg offers a peek into the true Denmark; the hospitable, friendly, and warm atmosphere will charm cruise guests, after they have visited hectic and busy capitals, by providing a complete contrast that will bring the whole cruise into perspective. Here, they will have the opportunity to take a tour in the surrounding area in the morning and enjoy the beautiful medieval town with its local museum, art exhibitions, and church concerts or to shop in the flea market or in Kalundborg’s small specialist shops in the afternoon. VISIT & DISCOVER THE ANCIENT TOWN AND ITS REMARKABLE BUILDINGS

KALUNDBORG SINCE THE 12TH CENTURY SHORE EXCURSION SUGGESTIONS 1. KALUNDBORG “HIGH TOWN” AND

Explore the historical town of Kalundborg on foot and visit the home of the noble family Lerche. You will visit the old streets with houses up to 500 years old and see the church with the five towers. The Castle Lerchenborg is situated just outside the town and is from 1743. After seeing the castle from the inside, you will visit the old Baroque park.

You will experience: • Guided tour through Kalundborg • The history of the church with the five towers and the crusaders • The Lerchenborg Castle • The beautiful Baroque Park

DURATION HISTORY 3 HOURS SHORE EXCURSION SUGGESTIONS 2. THE GARDENS OF BIRKEGÅRDEN - FANTASTIC FLORAL SPLENDOUR

Prairie Garden, Convent Garden, Meditation Garden, and Permaculture Garden. All this you can experience by the Sørensen Family in Birkegården’s fantastic gardens.

We meet an amazing variation of colours always reflecting the particular season and we find inner peace and tranquility in the many gardens.

You will experience: • Five very unique garden types • The newly opened permaculture garden DURATION • A special guided tour 4 HOURS • Lecture by the owner Mary • The history behind the gardens of Birkegården

This trip can also start with a steam train ride from Gørlev to Høng

NATURE GEM SHORE EXCURSION SUGGESTIONS 3. THE HISTORY OF DENMARK - FROM THE VIKINGS TO THE WHITE FAMILY OF UTTARANCHAL

Follow Viking King Harald Bluetooths way to the Danish throne. Over 1000 years ago Harald Bluetooth gathered the Danish kingdom - the world's oldest monarchy. You will experience their magnificent ships, buildings and get a view into their lives and lifestyle.

In the Crusade town of Kalundborg the tour starts at the town square and continues through the old streets, where the street plan of the medieval times still exist. Hear the story of how the Crusader Esbern Snare and his family founded the town and built DURATION the church with the 5 towers. 6 HOURS

You will experience: • The story of King Harald Bluetooth • A Viking lunchbox with local produce • A guided tour of the Crusades town of Kalundborg • A visit to the Bishop’s residence

HISTORY SHORE EXCURSION SUGGESTIONS 4. DYREHØJ VINGÅRD & BREATHTAKING BEAUTY OF RØSNÆS

Quite a remarkable experience awaits you at Kalundborg’s local vineyard. Dyrehøj Vingård has an area of vines of 8 hectares with 24,000 plants and has produced wine since 2007. Denmark’s largest vineyard and happiest wine maker takes us into the wine fields and we will visit the winery and taste the grapes from the west coast of Zealand. Continuing towards the tip of Røsnæs, you will experience a remarkable landscape.

You will experience: • Wine making DURATION • From grape to wine 4 HOURS • Wine tasting • Visit the cozy vineyard shop • See the stunning nature at Røsnæs • Mountain biking

This tour can be adjusted to be a panoramic tour or a more active walking tour NATURE GEM to Røsnæs lighthouse. & LOCAL FOOD SHORE EXCURSION SUGGESTIONS 5. FUGLEDEGAARD – THE ROYAL RESIDENCE OF THE VIKINGS AND TRELLEBORG – THE VIKING FORTRESS Here, the Stone Age People had their hunting fields and the Vikings had a Royal Residence. Right here, the entire History of Denmark comes to life in one single place. Try a guided tour in the royal hall and through the exhibition, where you among other things can see the Tissoe Ring a 2 kilo gold Viking treasure. The neck ring is the largest gold finding in the world from this era. You can taste Danish honey and mead as the Vikings used to make it. Enjoy the beautiful scenery walking down to Tissoe Lake where you can see the reconstruction of a Viking ship. DURATION 4.5 HOURS Continue on to the Viking Fortress Trelleborg where you will have the opportunity to taste Viking specialties and have a go at archery. You will experience: • Stories of the unique landscape • Guided tour in the nature park and the royal hall • Taste the Viking specialities • See the world’s largest gold finding from the viking era HISTORY SHORE EXCURSIONS & ACTIVITIES ONE PORT, MANY DESTINATIONS IN GREATER COPENHAGEN

Kalundborg offers a wide selection of shore excursions and activities

• Kalundborg High Town and Lerchenborg Castle • The Viking and Crusade history of Western Zealand • Roskilde Viking ship museum and Cathedral • , World’s 2. best hotel restaurant in 2014 • Kragerup Manor, in the foot steps of Karen Blixen • Roskilde, the Cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage and the burial for 39 Danish Kings and Queens • Holsteinborg Manor, Experience where H.C. Andersen got his inspiration for his many fairy tales and poems • Andelslandsby Nyvang, a cultural historic museum

A tour sale of up to 65% indicates that the shore excursions are very popular. • Copenhagen, The Little Mermaid, TIVOLI, Nyhavn, – the NEARBY SHORE Queens Castle EXCURSIONS • The Castles of Northern Zealand • Hans Christian Andersens birth house and the Great Belt bridge EXCURSIONS IN COPENHAGEN & • at Fuenen From Kalundborg to Copenhagen 1.5 hours drive From Kalundborg to Odense 1.5 hours drive LOCAL GUIDES HIGHLY QUALIFIED AND ENTHUSIASTIC GUIDES FOR MORE INFO & CONTACT BE OUR GUEST Liselotte Rørup Sales & Marketing Bent Rasmussen Port Director Port of Kalundborg

Hans Chen Braas Blue Water Shipping Manager Port Agency & Cruise

Alexander Napp PWL Port Services GmbH & Co. KG Managing Director Phone: +45 59 53 40 00 Cell: +45 27 62 69 64 Email: [email protected]

Cruise Kalundborg www.cruisekalundborg.dk

Tourist Information www.visitwestzealand.com