Timeline
13:31
Arrive at the Danish Railway Museum before the golden light hits. Explore the model train landscape and vintage carriages while the morning chill is still in the air.
15:11
Stand by the tracks or the large model landscape as the golden light begins at 15:11. The low sun casts long shadows across the railway memorabilia, creating a stark, atmospheric scene perfect for photography.
15:56
Walk 12 minutes to Den Gamle Kro. This historic half-timbered inn from 1863 serves French-inspired traditional Danish food. It is a great spot to warm up and enjoy a meal as the light fades.
16:56
End the evening with a drink at Christian Firtal, a small traditional Danish pub with a cozy atmosphere and a wide range of local and foreign beers. It is just a short walk from the restaurant.
Local tip
The museum closes at 16:00, so you will want to wrap up your visit quickly once the golden light peaks. Den Gamle Kro is open until 23:00, so you have plenty of time to linger over dinner.
Check before you go
- The Danish Railway Museum is closed on 1 Jan, 24, 25 and 31 Dec.
- Den Gamle Kro is open daily 11:00-23:00.
- Christian Firtal is open Mon-Wed 14:00-24:00, Thu-Fri 14:00-01:00, and Sat 11:00-01:00.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Odense (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).