Odense
is a story waiting to be written
Welcome to Odense
Pronounced o-thn-se (or ohn-se if you're local), Funen's millennium-old hub is Denmark's third-biggest city, a buzzing place undergoing a very major revamp. The birthplace of fairy-tale writer extraordinaire Hans Christian Andersen, there’s a profusion of Andersen-related attractions, including museums, a children's centre and sculptures interpreting his most famous stories. Even the lights at pedestrian crossings feature Andersen in silhouette.
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Private Departure Transfer from Odense City to Odense Airport
Just as you will be leaving Odense, your driver will be waiting in the hotel lobby or right in front of the building. This is a private transfer which means that you will not share a car with anyone apart from your booking. The cars used for this service are less than 5 years old. Private transfers can make your stay much more simple and enjoyable. Don't go through all the stress of taking a taxi or facing long shuttle queues and make the best of your journey at the moment you will be leaving Odense. The driver is well trained and will make sure that you have a smooth ride from door to door.
Private Odense Airport - Odense City Round-Trip Transfer
Upon your arrival to Odense Airport the driver will greet you with a nameplate and transfer to your hotel in the city. On departure, driver will meet you in your hotel lobby or in the front of your accommodation and will transport you to the Odense airport. Enjoy this private round-trip transfer in Odense to start and finish your stay in the most comfortable way. Don't go through all the stress of taking a taxi or facing long shuttle queues and make the best of your journey from the moment you arrive to Odense. The driver is well trained and will make sure that you have a smooth ride from door to door.
GAILY TOUR in COPENHAGEN - Gay Tour & Andersen's Secrets
Copenhagen • Gay Tour & Andersen's Secrets Be ready to live a very special LGBT tour of Copenhagen. Learn more about its LGBT history and society. Explore Copenhagen City Court, Knabostræde, the seat of The National League for Gays, and continue to Christiansborg palace. Then stroll around the old city reaching Ørstedsparken, which is also known as the most popular outdoor cruising place of the city. Continue the tour to Hans Christian Andersen Fairytale House to discover the secrets behind his most famous fairy tale, "The Story of the Little Mermaid". In fact in some letters written to his beloved young friend Edvard Collin in 1835, let many critics suspect that Andersen was gay. Discover the fantastic world of Andersen, see how his childhood in Odense unfolded, his moving to Copenhagen where he spent much of his adolescence, and of course his many journeys which served as inspiration for his many fairy tales. Afterwards continue to the pedestrianized main shopping street of Copenhagen, the Strøget, where the gay scene is mainly concentrated. Included: * Gay or Lesbian Friendly Tour Guide for City Tour (3 hours) * Entrance Fee – Hans Christian Andersen Fairytale House Availability Morning Tour (09:00 - 12:00) Afternoon Tour (15:00 - 18:00) Meeting PointHotels IN the City Center - Pick up at Hotel's Reception Hotels NOT IN the City Center - Pick up at Main Train Station Tour Guide/Escort will have a Rainbow Sign with your name on it