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You can travel without a visa to the Schengen area, which includes Denmark, for up to 90 days in any 180-day period…
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There are strict rules about goods you can take into or out of Denmark. You must declare anything that may be prohibited or subject to tax or duty…
Exercise a high degree of caution. Latest change: Laws and culture section – updated information on covering your face in public places.
Dänemark: Reise- und Sicherheitshinweise
Odense is 75 minutes from Copenhagen and 90 from Aarhus by train, which makes it an easy stop rather than a detour.
The centre is walkable end to end in 20 minutes. You do not need transport for the main sights.
Egeskov Castle is 30 minutes south by bus and needs half a day for the gardens and museums.
Prices are noticeably lower than Copenhagen for food and hotels, often by a third.
Local knowledge
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Morning in the Andersen quarter, afternoon bus to Egeskov. Both are done well before the last train back to Copenhagen or Aarhus.
Frequently asked questions
Yes. It is 75 minutes from Copenhagen and the Andersen museum, cathedral and old quarter fit comfortably into a day.
Egeskov Castle, the Funen Village open-air museum, the river path to Fruens Boge and a strong small-plate food scene.
Direct buses run from Odense bus terminal in about 45 minutes, or take the train to Kvaerndrup and a short taxi.
Very. The Andersen house, the zoo and Egeskov are all built around families and are easy to reach without a car.
There are strict rules about goods you can take into or out of Denmark. You must declare anything that may be prohibited or subject to tax or duty. Source: UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.
Global Affairs Canada currently advises high degree of caution (level 2 of 4). Advice differs slightly between governments, so check your own country's advisory before you travel.
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