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Danish Delights in Solvang

Day 1 · Sat, Dec 16
Solvang, California, USA · Saturday, December 16, 2023

Holiday Cheer in the Danish Village

  • Breakfast at Solvang Restaurant ($15 · 1 hour)
  • Elverhøj Museum of History & Art ($10 · 1-2 hours)
  • Olsen's Danish Village Bakery ($20 · 1 hour)
  • Horse-Drawn Trolley Tour ($40 · 1 hour)

Morning:

Start your day with a visit to Solvang Restaurant where you can savor a delightful Danish breakfast with æbleskiver and raspberry jam. After breakfast, head to the Elverhøj Museum of History & Art to immerse yourself in Danish-American history and culture.

Afternoon:

Stroll through Solvang's charming streets adorned with holiday decor, making sure to visit the authentic Danish bakeries such as Olsen's Danish Village Bakery. Indulge in a traditional smørrebrød lunch and explore the boutique shops renowned for their Scandinavian gifts and clothing.

Evening:

As evening descends, take a horse-drawn trolley tour to admire the town's beautiful holiday light displays. After the tour, enjoy a Danish dinner at The Red Viking, complete with a glass of Gløgg, a traditional mulled wine.

Day 2 · Sun, Dec 17
Solvang, California, USA · Sunday, December 17, 2023

Countryside Charm and Wine Tasting

  • Hans Christian Andersen Park (Free · 1-2 hours)
  • Sunny Fields Park (Free · 1-2 hours)
  • Wine Tasting at Rusack Vineyards ($50 · 2-3 hours)
  • Wine Tasting at Buttonwood Farm Winery & Vineyard ($40 · 1-2 hours)
  • Dinner at First & Oak ($70 · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Start your day with a visit to the Hans Christian Andersen Park for a leisurely morning walk and enjoy the scenic views. Then, head to the Sunny Fields Park to immerse yourself in the serene countryside atmosphere.

Afternoon:

Embark on a wine tasting journey at the Rusack Vineyards, where you'll sample exquisite local wines while taking in breathtaking vineyard vistas. Enjoy a light lunch at the vineyard's picnic area amidst the picturesque surroundings.

Evening:

As the day winds down, explore the nearby Buttonwood Farm Winery & Vineyard to savor more fine wines and enjoy the sunset over the rolling vineyards. Wrap up your evening with a sumptuous dinner at the famous First & Oak restaurant.

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