• Den Gamle By - This is how the Michelin Journey 3-star museum describes itself:

At Den Gamle By, visitors are immersed in history, allowing them to engage their senses as they wander through the streets and alleys, peek into homes, and haggle in historical shops. Throughout the museum, costumed guides provide insights and stories about the exhibits, creating an experience akin to stepping back in time.

The Christmas Shop
Explore the Christmas shop, where hand-painted glass ornaments are available for purchase.
Handicrafts
Discover Christmas gifts at the stalls on the first floor of Bendtsen Warehouse, open daily from December 15th to 23rd.
Lunch at Restaurant Gæstgivergården
Take a break and savor Danish Christmas traditions.

• Aarhus - For those seeking a modern experience, it’s just a short 10-minute walk from the museum to downtown Aarhus and its bustling walking street.

Visitors can choose how to divide their time between “Den Gamle By” and a stroll through contemporary Aarhus. The schedule provided here is simply to offer this information and option to travelers.

• MOLSLINJEN A/S - On the catamaran ferry connecting the island of Zealand and the Jutland peninsula, where “Den Gamle By” is situated, a morning Danish-style brunch is included in the tour price. On the return journey, a Danish-style dinner buffet is also included.

The ferry trip lasts 1 hour and 30 minutes each way, providing time for relaxation and a play area for children.

• Bottled water
• Brunch
• Dinner

• There is NO childrens seats avaliable on the bus.
• No restroom on the bus. Only on the ferry and the museum

If you love Christmas Markets, this experience will be truly special. The event takes place in “Den Gamle By” ~ The Old Town, so be sure not to miss this exceptional tour, which has been awarded 3 stars by the Michelin Journey.

This tour offers everything except a balloon ride. It includes a bus journey, a ferry tour with brunch, an evening Christmas buffet, and an entire museum “town” featuring houses and buildings that span 400 years of Danish history. And then, there’s Christmas in this enchanting setting.

Below are some descriptions of the Old Town, in their own words:
“Embark on a captivating journey through 400 years of Danish history. Experience the sights, tastes, and joys of Christmas through time with glowing lanterns, festively decorated streets, and delightful apple slice pancake puffs. Engage in conversations with the town’s citizens and servants, visit historical shops and homes, and admire the Christmas decorations. Purchase traditional Christmas decorations and gifts, show your children the pixie attic, or explore Cone Town.”

• Users of walking frames or a cane can enjoy this tour. Be aware of slippery surfaces
• Children under 5 should not join this tour. (NO CHILD SEATS AVAILABLE)

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