Locked - Escape Room Odense

The Steadfast Tinsoldier

The Tinsoldier

H.C. Andersens Hus udstilling

Open face sandwiches on a board

Motes - skærmbillede fra tur

Vera's second hand market

Veras Vintage second hand market in Storm's Pakhus

Hans Christian Andersen Mural

Brandts

Brandts udstilling

Lysaftner i Odense ZOO

Lysaften i ZOO 2020

Restaurant Vaar (Spring)

Odenses historiske bydel

Tagtoppe i den gamle bydel

Café Fleurí

Cocoa and glögg at Café Fleurí

Restaurant Aro in Odense

Plate at Restaurant Aro

Art Museum BRANDTS

Brandt's classic exhibition and sculpture

Danish Railway Museum

Vintage Train with steam

Winter Holiday in Odense

Odense’s restaurant scene is rapidly evolving, and new restaurants are popping up everywhere.

Odense’s restaurant scene is rapidly evolving, and new restaurants are popping up everywhere. Here are our recommendations for 10 places we think you should try.

10 restauranter, du skal prøve | VisitOdense

10 restaurants you should try

Enjoy a winter break in Odense with lots of family friendly activities and events.

Visit the local attractions and their special events that they put on during this week (8) only. Go for walks in the magical morning mists on the harbour or along the river, enjoy hot beverages at the local cafés and the particular welcoming vibe that is winter in Odense.

Winter in Odense | VisitOdense

Winter in Odense

Odense has a surprisingly large selection for art and culture afficionados.

Odense

Odense has a surprisingly large selection for art and culture afficionados. Brandts is the lighthouse with its international exhibitions, but there are plenty of galleries, theaters, music scenes, festivals and smaller, local initiatives that together form a cultural base.

Explore Art and Culture | VisitOdense

Art and Culture

Sculptures, street art and performance are all something that help set the mood of the city.

Sculpture, street art and performance all help set the mood in the center of Odense. See ROA's beautiful fish and bird on the silo building at the harbour, the beautiful gable portrait of H.C. Andersen in Bangs Boder and the latest addition - The City Tree mural.

Street and City Art | VisitOdense

Street and City Art

Even on a cold day, a visit to Odense is a pleasure - especially for hot chocolate lovers.

Regardless whether you prefer the classic cocoa with whipped cream, homemade hot chocolate or one of the more adventurous varieties, there is something for everybody.

Få varmen med en lækker kop kakao | Visitodense

Warm up with a delicious cup of hot chocolate

Try our free web app on your mobile when you visit Odense. Get access to lots of quality content, in

Try our free web app on your mobile when you visit Odense. Get access to lots of quality content, including two guided city walks and some lists that make it easier to find e.g. restaurants with vegetarian and vegan food or the best family attractions. We hope, you have a great visit!

Motes - Digital Guided Tours and more | VisitOdense

Storyhunt - Digital Guided Tours and more

Few things are as traditionally Danish as the open face sandwich. 

There are only a few other things that are as traditionally Danish as the open face sandwich. However, in Odense you can find several restaurants that are not afraid to give the high-class classics a delicious twist.

Smørrebrød - open face sandwiches | VisitOdense

Smørrebrød - open face sandwiches

Are you obsessed with history? Do you love exploring how people lived in the past? 

Are you obsessed with history? Do you love exploring how people lived in the past? Then you have come to the right place. The historic quarter sets the stage and attractions such as Møntergården, Train Museum, Odin's Odense and the Funen Village provide insight into Danish history.

What you can see in one day - for history buffs | Visitodense

What you can see in one day - for history buffs

All over the city you will encounter sculptures inspired by fairy tales - how many can you find?

In Hans Christian Andersen's home town, Odense, you can see the characters from his fairy tales come to life all over the city; In parks and streets and alleys you will find sculptures by various artists, all of whom have been inspired by the author's writings.

Fairy Tale Sculptures in Odense| Visitodense

Find the Fairy Tale Sculptures in Odense

Odense offers several high class artattractions - visit e.g. Gallery Brandts, Filosoffen, Fyns Grafi

Odense offers several high class artattractions - visit e.g. Gallery Brandts, Filosoffen, Fyns Grafiske Værksted and many more. The Gallery Quarter at Ny Vestergade/Søndergade is definitely worth a visit. And if you have time, you can visit Jens Galschiøt's workshop to the north of Odense.

What you can see in one day - for art enthusiasts | VisitOdense

What you can see in one day - for art enthusiasts

Are you shopping for antiques or secondhand items in Odense? 

Odense has a wide range of both antiques and second hand shops and it is easy to find just that piece of retro or vintage art you are looking for.

Antiques and second hand shops | VisitOdense

Antiques and Secondhand Shops

Asian, French, Street food or traditional Danish cuisine? See our tips for your next restaurant visit.

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