Odense Full Day Tour from Copenhagen: Explore Old Town and Optional Egeskov Castle
Copenhagen
Embark on a full-day tour from Copenhagen to Odense and discover the charm of the Old Town. Choose from different tour options, including a visit to the iconic Egeskov Castle.
Duration: 10 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Copenhagen - pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Copenhagen. The guide will be waiting in Malmö city center, in front of the Danhostel, Østre Stationsvej 31, 5000 Odense, Denmark.
  • The King’s Garden - Together, you will explore Odense, its history, legends and fairy tales. You will stroll through the King’s Garden by the Odense Castle and see cultural venues such as the historic Odense Teater, Brandts and Brandts Klædefabrik.

At every turn you will discover the traces of H. C. Andersen and his creative world, passing his childhood home, museum and many monuments scattered around the city. Your Expert Guide will tell you about Andersen’s life and what inspired his world-famous fairy tales.

  • Christian 4 Vej - Another place of interest will be the site where Canute IV of Denmark, considered to be the last Viking king, was murdered by unruly peasants.

  • St. Canute’s Cathedral - You will visit the medieval Cathedral of St. Canute, which houses the remains of Saint Canute and his brother Benedict.

  • St. Alban’s Church - St. Alban’s Church and the Odense City Hall. At the end, you will return to Copenhagen via train.

  • Odense - Travel from Copenhagen to Odense by private car. Instead of train tickets, this option includes round-trip transfers in a clean, air-conditioned car. We will arrange pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Copenhagen so it will be a hassle-free experience. In Odesen, you will enjoy a guided walking tour of the city with free time to explore on your own or have lunch (at your own expense).

  • The Great Belt Bridge - Another perk of traveling by car will be stopping at the Great Belt Bridge (Storebælt), one of Europe’s longest suspension bridges, for a photo!

  • Egeskov Castle - visit to Egeskov Castle! It is one of the most visited attractions on Fuden island so we will provide skip-the-line tickets to save you time. The Egeskov Castle is like a fairytale as it’s one of the best-preserved moated Renaissance castles in Europe. Your Private Guide will introduce you to the castle’s history, architecture and interesting features, such as the traditional hunting room, formal reception rooms, elegant bedrooms, the banqueting hall and several museum exhibitions, from antique cars, to toys, to porcelain to fashion.

  • Copenhagen Central Station - Travel from Copenhagen to Odense by express train. These cities are well connected by rail and we will plan your itinerary, transfer you from your accommodation to Copenhagen Central Station and provide round-trip train tickets for your journey. The train passes through the Storebælt railway tunnel and arrives at the Odense Central Station, where you will meet with your Private Guide.

What's Included
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in the selected language in Odense and Egeskov Castle
  • Free admission to the Cathedral of St. Canute
  • Private car and train transportation from Copenhagen to Odense included in 6-hour tours
  • Flexible mode of transport and attractions to fit tour length
  • Private tours from Copenhagen to Odense and Egeskov Castle by Train or Car
  • Personal car transfers with pickup & drop-off at your Copenhagen accommodation for 8 & 10-hour tours
  • Exclusive skip-the-line access to Egeskov Castle on the 10-hour tour
What's Not Included
  • Lunch (optional)
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Egeskov Castle (in 6 and 8-hour options)
  • Two-way train tickets from Copenhagen to Odense (in 8- and 10-hour options)
  • Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Copenhagen(in 6-hour option)
Additional Information

Optional: Explore the museums at Egeskov Castle.

Select from our curated range of tour packages that suit your preferences and interests:

6-hour: Touring Odense’s Highlights by Train
This choice includes a one-way ride to Copenhagen Central Station and round-trip train tickets to Odense. Your Personal Guide awaits you at the Odense Central Station, helping you uncover the Old Town and the Cathedral of St. Caunte.

8-hour: Touring Odense’s Highlights by Car
This selection entails private car rides from Copenhagen to Odense. You will encounter your Personal Guide in Odense, discover the Old Town, and tour the Cathedral of St. Canute. Language of the tour will be as per your selection.

10-hour: Exploring Odense’s Highlights & Egeskov Castle by Car
This package offers private car rides from Copenhagen to Odense. Your Personal Guide will meet you in Odense, guiding you through the Old Town, the Cathedral of St. Canute, and Egeskov Castle. Language of the tour will be as per your preference.

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  • The 6-hour option includes pickup and one-way transfer to Copenhagen Central Station, and return train tickets to Odense. Train tickets will be sent by email. All guests must provide their full name and D.O.B. The guide will meet you at Odense train station.
  • The 8- and 10-hour options include private car transfers from your accommodation in Copenhagen to Odense. We will arrange a standard car (sedan) for 1-4 people, or a larger van for groups of 5+. You can book a 5-people tour for a larger car. Our drivers speak Dutch and English, the guide will meet you in Odense.
  • For the best experience, we limit your group size to 1-23 guests per guide. We can arrange more guides for larger groups.
  • Admission to churches during masses and special events is limited.
  • Tickets to Egeskov Castle allow you to skip the line at the ticket office. The castle and gardens are closed in the winter but the museum exhibitions remain open.
  • Lunch can be arranged upon request.
Location
Copenhagen
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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