Make apple juice during autumn holidays at Gammel Estrup
At Gammel Estrup Museum from 12 - 20 October, you can experience how people in the old days prepared for the long winter ahead. There will be harvesting, boiling and pickling!
Apples will be picked and afterwards you can help make your own organic apple juice in Gammel Estrup's apple orchard in the Orangery.
It costs DKK 40 to pick apples and mash them into approximately 1 litre of apple juice. Each child can mash a maximum of 1 litre. You get to take the juice home in a nice glass bottle. You cannot bring your own apples to the mustery.
Historic recipes in historic surroundings
You can also visit the Manor House Kitchen, where the housekeeper makes pickles and boils seasonal vegetables. You can also buy coffee and cake baked according to historical recipes.
Admission to the museum is DKK 140 for adults - children under 18 are free. The ticket is also valid for the neighbouring museum The Green Museum.