A Divine Christmas Dinner at the Glyptotek
Thursday, 17 December at 5, 5.30, 6.30 and 7 pm
Thursday, 17 December at 5, 5.30, 6.30 and 7 pm
Here we examine how people throughout history have celebrated large and small events, from the coming of the New Year to milestones of life. Hear about Babylon’s New Year’s celebration, Rome’s Day of the Inversion, the theater festival of Athen and parties where both gods and humans were invited. The tour lasts approximately 40 minutes.
Afterwards, a Christmas dinner is served in Picnic – a well-known menu with modifications.
The guided tours at 5.00, 6.30 and 7.00 pm will be in Danish. The guided tour at 5.30 pm will be in English.
Menu A glass of red or white wine. Confit duck leg with chestnut purée, celeriac and gastrique
Served with a salad of beetroot, radicchio, mizuna and walnuts with vinaigrette, as well as bread and butter. Coffee & something sweet
Or
A glass of red or white wine. Confit portobello mushroom with chestnut purée, celeriac and gastrique (vegetarian).
Served with a salad of beetroot, radicchio, mizuna and walnuts with vinaigrette, as well as bread and butter. Coffee & something sweet
Please note: If you would like the vegetarian menu, please remember to select it when purchasing your tickets.
If you are a larger group and would like to sit at the same table, please purchase your tickets together and under the same name.
The wine can be replaced with a non-alcoholic alternative. Additional water and wine can be purchased separately.
Menu and beverages are 265 DKK and to that comes a guided tour and museum admission.
Total price for admission to the museum all day, guided tour, a bear, main course, water, coffee, and a petit four:
Season Ticket holder 295 kr. Adult 390 kr. Under 27/student 360 kr.
Tickets are purchased here and give free access to the entire Glyptoteket on the day.
Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable but may be passed on.
Meeting point is in The Central Hall, where the guided tour starts. Afterwards, you will be taken to the café, where the Christmas dinner will be served. Here, your table will be reserved for approx. 1 hour and 20 minutes.
The tour includes several stairs. For general information about wheelchair accessibility, companion arrangements, etc., read more here.
Buy a season ticket and get discounts on several events as well as in the museum shop and café. Read more here.
Save money by buying a season ticket on the same day as the event. Then you get a nice discount (equivalent to the museum entrance fee). Contact the museum's ticket office to hear more.
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