Timeline
10:00
Begin at Dyreborg skov. Walk among the ancient oaks, some over 350 years old, and visit the prehistoric earth mounds. The area offers a peaceful start with its historic fort remnants and picnic shelters.
10:30
Head to Faaborg Røgeri Café for a smokehouse lunch. Order fish dishes or ice cream. Note that the smoke ovens turn on at 11:00 in the summer season, adding to the atmosphere. On Wednesdays between April and October, they stay open until 21:00.
11:00
Stop by Frøken Jensens. Housed in a building from 1761 that was once a bakery, this spot serves Danish dishes. The daytime cafe menu is available until 16:00 on weekdays and 22:00 on Fridays and Saturdays.
11:30
End the walk at Ulf Nielsen Keramisk Værksted. Browse the stoneware ceramics and paintings in this workshop and gallery that has been open since 1985.
Local tip
Check opening hours carefully. Frøken Jensens closes early on weekdays (16:00), and Ulf Nielsen Keramisk Værksted closes at 17:30 on weekdays. Plan your lunch at Faaborg Røgeri Café to fit between 11:00 and 17:00.
Check before you go
- Faaborg Røgeri Café is open Daily 11:00 - 17:00, and Wednesdays 19:00 - 21:00 from April to October.
- Frøken Jensens is open Mo-Th 10:00-16:00; Fr,Sa 10:00-22:00.
- Ulf Nielsen Keramisk Værksted is open Mo-Fr 10:00-17:30; Sa 10:00-14:00.
Worth knowing
- Frøken Jensens is open at 11:00 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa
- Ulf Nielsen Keramisk Værksted is open at 11:30 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Faaborg (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).