Boat trip with lunch or picnic
Enjoy a pleasant boat ride while you have a nice lunch on board
Boat trip with lunch or picnic
Welcome aboard for a unique experience with Odense Aafart! We offer you the opportunity to rent your own tour boat, set sail, and enjoy the beautiful scenery on the Odense River. We’ve added an extra dimension to your boat trip by offering a refreshing lunch with our exclusive lunch packages.
Rent your own tour boat from Odense Aafart
Make your trip extra intimate with your very own tour boat. At Odense Aafart you can rent your own tour boat and create your own experiences, tailored to your event. Bring your family, friends or colleagues and create memories for life.
Lunch and Snack options on board
1. Sandwich
Our sandwiches are made with love and the finest ingredients. Choose from chicken, ham/cheese, and tomato/mozzarella (vegetarian). Our sandwiches are the perfect choice to satisfy your hunger on the go.
2. Tapas Platter
Enjoy an elegant, individually portioned tapas experience on board. Our tapas platters are provided by Rosticceria and feature 3 types of cheese, 6 different kinds of charcuterie, and a variety of delicious accompaniments that combine subtle flavors to make your cruise a delight for the palate.
3. Poke Bowls
Embark on a culinary journey with our fresh poke bowls. Packed with delicious ingredients and vibrant flavors, they’re a light and tasty choice for a day on the water. Choose from chicken, tuna, and avocado.
A great vegan alternative.
4. Snack Platter
Enjoy a tasty snack platter on board. Our individually portioned snack platter offers a delicious assortment of cheese, sausages, nuts, olives, rye bread chips, and aioli to satisfy your hunger.
How it works
Choose your favorite lunch and snack options, and we’ll make sure they’re ready when you board.
Minimum of 10 people.
Pricing
Lunch Prices:
Sandwich: 79 kr.
Poke Bowl: 79 kr.
Snack Platter: 90 kr.
Tapas: 179 kr.
Prices, private boat rental
Sunday-Wednesday4.500 kr
Thursday-Saturday5.200 kr
The price is per hour (one outbound and one return trip)
Per additional hour:
Sunday-Wednesday2.250 kr
Thursday-Saturday2.600 kr
Additional fee for pickup after 19:00: 500 kr
More experiences for you
In addition to our boat trip with lunch or picnic on Odense River, you can also experience a boat trip with coffee and cake. On this tour, you can enjoy sweet treats and hot coffee while gliding quietly through the scenic surroundings of Odense River. The tour takes place on a private tour boat, providing a cozy and intimate experience – perfect for groups of friends, families or corporate events that want a relaxed and social experience. The coffee and cake tour can be customized to your group and desired time to ensure everyone has a pleasant and memorable experience on the water
FAQ - Frequently asked questions
This FAQ answers the most common questions about Odense Aafart, boat trips on Odense River, tickets, disembarkation and practical information.
If you still have a question, you are always welcome to contact us at 66107080 or at odense@aafart.dk
About Odense Aafart - Sailing trip with lunch or picnic
What is “Boat Tour with Lunch or Picnic”?
Sailing with lunch or picnic is a private event where you combine sailing on Odense River with catering along the way. The experience is put together in dialog with Odense Aafart and can be adapted to your group and occasion.
How long has Odense Aafart been sharing the history of the Odense River?
Odense Aafart has sailed on the Odense River for over 130 years and has for generations communicated the city’s history and nature to both locals and visitors.
Is this a regular boat tour?
Details. This is a private group booking where the boat is rented for your event and lunch or picnic is included as part of the experience.
What makes this experience special?
You get a complete experience with nature, fellowship and food – in quiet and green surroundings along the Odense River.
Is the boat tour aimed primarily at tourists or locals?
The experience is popular among companies, associations and private groups, but also ideal for guests from outside the city who want a different experience in Odense.
Route & Stop
Where does the cruise take place?
The cruise takes place on Odense River, departing from Munke Mose and sailing towards Fruens Bøge – the same route as Aafart’s other private events.
Can the route be customized?
For private bookings, we can customize the duration and focus to suit your program.
Can you get off along the way?
As a rule, the event takes place as one continuous voyage. Requests for stops or special stops are agreed in advance.
Can we sail to Den Fynske Landsby?
Yes, Odense Aafart offers boat tours to Fruens Bøge Forest, which is located near the Funen Village Museum. From the Aafart pier, it’s about a 900-meter walk through the beautiful beech forest along the stream.
You can therefore take a boat ride with Odense Aafart and experience the museum at Den Fynske Landsby, the H.C. Andersen Festival, and concerts.
How long does the event last?
The duration depends on how long you rent the tour boat. The event is planned based on your wishes and program.
Tickets & Booking
How do you book a wine tasting?
The event is booked as a private group experience via Odense Aafart. You send an inquiry with the desired date, number of participants and duration.
When is it necessary to buy in advance?
Fully catered sailing trips require advance booking. It is recommended to book well in advance – especially in high season.
Can this event be given as a gift?
Yes, a boat trip with lunch or picnic can be used as a gift experience for both corporate and private groups.
Practical information on board
Are dogs allowed on board?
For private tours, this is agreed individually when booking.
Is there a restroom on board?
There is no toilet on board the tour boats. We recommend that you use the restrooms before departure.
Can you board the tour boat in a wheelchair?
Only manual wheelchairs can enter the tour boat. There are two steps down into the boats. There are no ramps, so you need a pair of hands to help you down the two steps and into the boat. Then we carry the chair down afterwards.
Walkers can be brought along.
Can you bring your own food and drinks and enjoy them while sailing?
Yes, but not on trips where we sell beverages (e.g., Musik på Åen). It must not disturb others. We do recommend that you order drinks in advance at our kiosk to save you the trouble. They’ll be packed and ready before departure.
For private tours, this can be arranged at the time of booking.
Can I bring a stroller?
For a private tour, strollers can be brought along by appointment.
Is smoking allowed on board the tour boats?
Generally no, unless otherwise agreed for private tours.
Does Odense Aafart operate in all kinds of weather?
Yes, Odense Aafart sails in all kinds of weather. The boats are covered and we sail on the Odense River on a stretch that is well protected from wind and weather.
The experience
Is a boat tour with lunch or a picnic suitable for corporate events?
Why it’s great. Sailing with lunch or picnic is a popular experience for corporate events, employee events and customer events where you want an informal and atmospheric setting.
Can it be combined with other activities on the same day?
Yes – many combine with ZOO, Funen Village, walks in the woods and café visits.
Is it a good team-building activity?
What it is. A boat trip with lunch or picnic creates dialog, community and a relaxed atmosphere that strengthens relationships in the group.
Can you experience nature even on a city cruise?
Yes – the tour leads out of the city to the forest and nature along the river.
Is it a relaxing experience?
Pros. The sailing takes place at a leisurely pace and is conducted in a cozy and informal atmosphere.
Why choose a boat tour with lunch or a picnic on the Odense River?
Because you combine nature, community and food in one experience – in a setting that differs from traditional land-based events.