Sightseeing and Guided Tours
Here, you have the chance to be shown around by local experts, take a boat trip on the Odense River, meet former homeless individuals, and gain insight into the part of the H.C. Andersen Museum that surrounds the museum. If you prefer, take a look at some of our digitally guided tours here.
Photo: Johan Joensen
Photo: Johan Joensen
Odense Aafart, River Cruise
Enjoy a beautiful boat trip surrounded by beautiful nature on Odense River. The tour starts at Munke Mose in the centre of Odense.
Photo: Joan Jensen
Odense Tour Guides
Selecting a guide from Odense Tour Guides gets you a professional whose deep knowledge – and deep love for Odense and its secrets – delivers a special experience to you and your guests. Our specialty
Photo: Skibhusgården
Book a nature guide
Looking for a relaxed nature experience in Odense with your own guide? At Skibhusgården Nature & Outdoor Centre, you can book activities for private groups – whether you're a family, a couple or a group of friends.
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Guideservice·Danmark
Book a city walk with a local guide. Or you may prefer a guided tour by bike or on a coach? You will hear the stories, see the places and experience the joy that is Odense at it’s best.
Photo: Gadens Stemmer
Voices of the Street
Take a unique city walk with stories from the shadow side of society. Through personal stories, you'll hear about life on the streets of Odense with drug use, crime and homelessness.
Photo: 24Copenhagen
Garden tour of the H.C. Andersen Garden
Walking, experiencing and sensing are essential themes in the author's fairy tales and the basis for the design of Hans Christian Andersen Garden.
Digital Tours
If you prefer to explore the city at your own pace, you can choose one of the many digital tours.
Photo: Rico Feldfoss
Carl Nielsen's Camino
Experience a truly unique blend of music, nature, and culture on Carl Nielsen’s Camino – a 120 km-long sound walk inspired by the world-famous Funen-born composer Carl Nielsen. Follow in his footsteps through Odense’s charming neighborhoods and further into Funen’s scenic landscapes.
Photo: Storyhunt
Podwalk: Cnut the Holy
Discover Odense's dramatic Viking history with a podwalk about King Canute the Holy – featuring eight stops and immersive storytelling.
Photo: Rico Feldfoss© VisitOdense
Podwalk: Shadows in Odin's City (Danish)
Take a sensory journey far back in time - to the time when Odense came into being. Along the way you will discover a completely different city before your inner gaze, like living shadows from a distant past. In Danish language.
Photo: Storyhunt
Podwalk: From mead to speciality beer (DK)
Take your friends on a tour of Odense, guided by an interactive podcast about the history of beer and its influence on Odense. We've created an entertaining and educational experience where you learn
Photo: Historiens Hus
Commemorative Plaques for Victims of WWII
Take a trip back in time and meet some of the people who gave their lives in the fight against Nazism. In August 2021, the first 10 memorial plaques were laid in Odense and in the summer of 2022, three more were added. Stumbling blocks (or Stolpersteine, as they are called in German) are small memorial plaques the size of a cobblestone, created by German artist Gunter Demnig, which are placed in front of houses where victims of Nazism lived in the period 1933-1945.
Photo: 24Copenhagen
The Viking Route in Odense
Follow in the footsteps of the Vikings Get out your walking shoes and download the APP from USEEUM.
Photo: Torbjörn Lagerwall
Moveat – guided gastro walk
A brand-new city and food experience has arrived in Odense, allowing food lovers to rediscover the city. Moveat is a gastronomic walking tour that takes you to six of Odense's local restaurants, wine