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Prison Museum Horsens

Go on a car holiday in Denmark and discover the Danish countryside with Risskov. Find a self-drive holiday to Horsens and take a tour of the old Prison Museum and get a unique insight into life behind the thick walls of the historic building in Horsens. The tour takes in the cells and the infirmary and isolation wards. Then there's a biker gang, a schoolroom and a prison church.

Experience prison life as both prisoners and staff have known it for more than 150 years. But one thing that everyone has been able to hear over the years has been the slamming iron doors and locked gates. But that hasn't stopped prisoners from escaping, hear the stories of those who tried.

The prison also organises events and concerts. Find family-friendly hotels in Horsens and take the whole family on a self-drive experience with Risskov.

The Museum of Industry

This exciting Special Museum covers everything from production to living conditions and financial development after the 1850s. The very interesting collection gives a good impression of the very rapid development that industrial society has undergone in the last many years. There is also a part of the large exhibition covering radio and television production. Make your way past the six workers' residences, built and furnished in different eras. There's an intriguing selection of artefacts scattered across the museum's 6,500 square metres, tucked away in the old gas and electricity works.

Café Gaslight is attached to the museum and here you can relax after the tour. Try their great coffee or one of the delicious dishes on the menu. Take a weekend break in Central Jutland and visit this exciting museum.

LEGO® House

Go on a car holiday in Denmark and find a real family holiday at Risskov. Drive yourself and why not start with a favourite in Billund. Visit and experience the new LEGO® House, which shares with visitors the story behind Lego and the inspiration behind the bricks that created so many possibilities and innovations. Opened in 2017, the new LEGO® House is 23 metres high and no less than 8,500 square metres with a 3,400 square metre basement, so there should be room for everyone and a few Lego bricks. Go on a summer or winter holiday with the whole family and explore Jutland on your own. There are many family-friendly trips at Risskov, so stop by.

Silkeborg Bird of Prey Show and Bison Farm

The absolute best way to experience the beautiful eagles, extremely fast falcons and very agile hawks. Both entertaining and unconventional, the shows demonstrate the incredible flying and hunting instincts these birds of prey possess. Try holding a bird of prey or owl yourself. They can appear larger on the arm than when flying around in the higher air and look like grey sparrows. Afterwards, there is the opportunity to explore the 'Owl Forest' and meet the world's largest owls, which nest in the trees. Then try to find your way out of the forest through the maze of paths, not always easy.

Also meet the magnificent bison. Take the tractor-trailer ride and hear the strange and amazing story of the bison's migrations and how it was vital to the Indians' survival and eventually wiped out by the white man.

An exciting trip for both children and adults interested in birds of prey and bison in the middle of nature's own open-air scene.

Skanderborg

Skanderborg is located in the Søhøjlandet, the southern, hilly area between Silkeborg, Skanderborg, Horsens, Tørring and Thyregod. Søhøjlandet is known for its beautiful nature with lakes, forests and Himmelbjerget. Hiking, cycling and boating are plentiful. Also visit Søbadet, where it is possible to swim in the lake.

The Skanderborg area also offers exciting experiences in art, culture, gastronomy and shopping. Skanderborg Castle Church is worth a visit.

Givskud Zoo

In the middle of Jutland you will find Givskud Zoo. Go on safari with the whole family in your own car or on the safari bus and experience the exciting animals up close - just as if you were on the African savannah. Remember to keep the windows closed when the lions circle the car and when the zebras and giraffes pass by. You'll also find fun sea creatures, such as sea lions, and don't miss Denmark's largest dinosaur exhibit, with over 40 life-size specimens. The day will easily disappear when you are at Givskud Zoo.

Sky Mountain

Go on a cheap car holiday to Central Jutland and climb Himmelbjerget and experience the magnificent scenery. Himmelbjerget is 147 metres high and has attracted thousands of tourists since the 1800s. Since 1861 it has been possible to sail there with the Hjejlen, which is still possible today. Enjoy the stunning views from one of the area's many vantage points.

Labyrinthia

Go on a car holiday in Denmark and go to Silkeborg on a family holiday with Risskov. Drive yourself to the many experiences that await and take the family on a fun trip to Labyrinthia near Silkeborg. Labyrinthia is a theme park with mazes and challenges for a fun and different experience. Here you can test your sense of place and motor skills in a cosy and unpretentious setting. Find a family holiday at Risskov and drive yourself to Silkeborg.

Gudenåen

Experience the Gudenå, which with its length of 158 km, is called Denmark's longest river. The idyllic river stretches through East and Central Jutland and offers excellent opportunities for angling or a leisurely canoe or kayak trip. In addition, you can experience some very special walks in the particularly flora and fauna-rich nature surrounding the Gudenå.

Aarhus

Find a car holiday in Denmark at Risskov and go on a self-drive experience around the country. Aarhus has many pluses and is also known as the 'city of smiles' and here you will find a wealth of cultural experiences, shopping opportunities and gastronomic experiences.

In Aarhus you can visit the beautiful art museum Aros, take a walk at Moesgaard museum, visit Tivoli Friheden or The Old Town. Yes, the possibilities are many for an eventful day.

You can also spend a day shopping in the city's countless boutiques and enjoy refreshments in a café. Find your summer, winter or autumn holiday at Risskov and explore Aarhus with the whole family.

Legoland

Find a cheap summer holiday at Risskov and drive yourself to Billund where the great experience is waiting. Find child-friendly hotels and get away on a cheap holiday to Legoland, which as always has plenty to offer. In the new ´Lego Ninjago World´ there are challenges to be met and overcome. Start as a ninja in Lloyd's Laser Maze, then take the ride over Cole's Climbing Wall, and the ultimate 'Lego Ninjago The Ride', the four elements of fire, lightning, earth and ice must be mastered to defeat 'The Great Devourer'. There are also options for cheap weekend breaks for the whole family, so start planning your next self-drive holiday with Risskov.