How to buy a ticket for the Hans Christian Andersen House

Buy your ticket before you visit

On the H.C. Andersen House booking page, you can check available time slots and select the date and time of your visit.

As admission is timed, Museum Odense recommendsder the age of 18 enjoy free admission but still need a ticket so they can be included in the visitor capacity.

Your ticket also includes H.C. Andersen's Childhood Home

A ticket to H.C. Andersen House also gives you free admission to H.C. Andersen's Childhood Home. The museum can be visited within 30 days of your visit to H.C. Andersen House.

Located just a few minutes' walk from the main museum, the small half-timbered house in Munkemøllestræde offers a different perspective on Andersen's life and upbringing. He lived here with his parents from around the age of two until he left for Copenhagen at 14.

Visit more Museum Odense attractions at a discount

Your ticket to H.C. Andersen House also includes a 50% discount on admission to three other Museum Odense museums for 30 days after your visit.

At TID - Museum of Odense, you can explore the history of Odense and Funen in greater depth. The Funen Village Open-Air Museum brings the rural life of 19th-century Funen to life, while the Carl Nielsen Museum tells the story of Denmark's celebrated composer and his music.

Your ticket can therefore be a great starting point for exploring more of Odense's cultural heritage during your stay.

Explore more H.C. Andersen sites in Odense

H.C. Andersen House and H.C. Andersen's Childhood Home are only two of the many places in Odense connected with the city's world-famous author. Across the city, you can follow in his footsteps, visit locations linked to his childhood and encounter characters from his fairy tales in sculptures and public art.

On H.C. Andersen's Hometown, we have collected even more places and experiences connected with H.C. Andersen to help you plan the rest of your visit.