Tirsbæk Gods: A Lakeside Renaissance Estate
Experience Tirsbæk Gods, an enchanting Renaissance estate on Vejle Fjord offering historic architecture, idyllic gardens, and immersive events in Denmark’s scenic countryside.
Nestled on the tranquil shores of Vejle Fjord, Tirsbæk Gods is a grand Renaissance manor with centuries of Danish noble history. The estate enchants visitors with its elegant architecture, well-kept gardens, and enchanting woodland walks. Open for guided tours in the castle and seasonal special events, it offers a glimpse into aristocratic life and local legends in an idyllic rural setting just outside Vejle.
A brief summary to Tirsbæk Gods
- Tirsbækvej 135, Vejle Municipality, Vejle Ø, 7120, DK
- +4520331260
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the estate's calendar for seasonal markets and guided tours, as opening times vary throughout the year.
- Sample the estate's artisanal apple cider—produced from their own orchards and available during public events.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you wish to explore the forest trails and lakeside, as the grounds are extensive and natural.
- Photography is encouraged outdoors, but interior photos may be restricted during tours, so check guidelines on arrival.
- Parking can be in high demand during special events; arrive early or consider alternative transport if possible.
Getting There
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Taxi
Tirsbæk Gods is a short drive from Vejle’s center—taxis or ride-hailing vehicles typically reach the estate in 10–15 minutes, passing through scenic countryside and forest fringes. Fares generally range from 130–170 DKK, varying slightly with time of day and traffic.
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Driving
Those arriving by car can follow routes signposted for local sights on exiting Vejle. The final approach is along rural roads lined by fields and woodland, leading directly to the estate’s main entrance. Free parking is offered during regular hours, but it can fill up during events and weekends.
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Public Transport
Regional buses from Vejle’s central station travel toward the fjordside villages; the journey is about 20–30 minutes, with single tickets costing 24–36 DKK. The stop nearest the estate requires a short walk through leafy lanes, so plan footwear accordingly.
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Cycling
For adventurous visitors, cycling from Vejle to Tirsbæk Gods is a popular option, especially in good weather. Well-marked cycling paths wind through residential neighborhoods and out to the countryside, with the trip typically taking 30–40 minutes depending on pace. There are bicycle racks at the estate’s entrance.
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