9-Day Denmark City Break in Aarhus With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Aarhus on this 9-day city break in Denmark, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
Discover Aarhus, Denmark's second-largest city. It's an energetic hub brought to life by youthful energy and creativity. With innovative architecture, numerous museums, and the historic Aarhus Cathedral, it seamlessly blends the old with the new. Aarhus is a captivating Nordic destination for those seeking inspiration and exploration in a city with dynamic cultural and art scenes.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Aarhus city break. This trip includes 8 nights in Aarhus at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Aarhus or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 9-day holiday in Aarhus will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Aarhus, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Aarhus offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Aarhus, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. The Old Town, Aros Aarhus Art Museum, and Moesgaard Museum are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Aarhus by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Denmark's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Aarhus promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Aarhus is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Aarhus's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Denmark.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Aarhus. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Denmark.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Aarhus reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Aarhus.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Aarhus fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Aarhus as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Aarhus, Denmark!
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Day 1
- Aarhus - Arrival day
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- Strøget
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Aarhus. You’ll stay in Aarhus for 8 nights.
Aarhus is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Strøget, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Aarhus. Check-in at hotels in Denmark normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Aarhus offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Aarhus.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Basso Aarhus, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, L'estragon offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Comwell Aarhus, Dolce by Wyndham is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Aarhus.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Sherlock Holmes Pub is an excellent place to start.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-day city break in Aarhus! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Aarhus
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- ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
- Rådhusparken
- Catholic Church of Our Lady
- Møllestien
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As day 2 dawns in Aarhus, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Møllestien, a street that captures the true essence of Aarhus. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the notable Aros Aarhus Art Museum, a gorgeous art gallery in Aarhus. Next, go to Rådhusparken.
After visiting Aros Aarhus Art Museum and Rådhusparken, have a stroll along Aarhus's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Catholic Church Of Our Lady. This culturally significant church offers a unique experience.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Frederikshøj in Aarhus by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Frederikshøj offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant MellemRum offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Mig Og Ølsnedkeren after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark.
Day 3
- Aarhus
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- The Old Town
- Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
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Get ready for another exciting day in Aarhus on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Aarhus.
Today’s itinerary in Aarhus covers several incredible sights, including a museum and a botanical garden. Start your adventure at The Old Town. This notable museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the mesmerizing wonders of Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden, a must-see botanical garden in the city.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Denmark can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Aarhus.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Den Rustikke, a highly-rated dining destination in Aarhus. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Madklubben Århus, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Café Rømer. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Aarhus this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Vindanmark. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Aarhus. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 4
- Aarhus
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- Bispetorv
- Aarhus Cathedral
- Endless Connection
- Havnepladsen
- Latin Quarter
- Vestergade
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Aarhus. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Aarhus has to offer.
Latin Quarter is a fantastic place you can explore today in Aarhus. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Aarhus-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights. You should also check out Vestergade, a street offering more opportunities to enjoy the city’s vibrant atmosphere and landmarks.
Aarhus is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites! Start at Bispetorv, a frequently visited public square that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Aarhus Cathedral, enchanting visitors with its stunning appeal. Continue your exploration at Endless Connection. This art installation is one of the city’s most often recommended spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Aarhus at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Herman Sallings Plads.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Aarhus.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Aarhus by reserving a table at Gastromé. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Domestic, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Alberts - Cocktailbar I Aarhus is an excellent place to start.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Aarhus to come!
Day 5
- Aarhus
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- Moesgaard Museum
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Aarhus. You still have 4 nights left in Aarhus, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
A blend of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Aarhus on today’s itinerary. First up is the captivating museum, Moesgaard Museum.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Aarhus's food culture.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Olive, an iconic dining spot in Aarhus. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Raadhuus Kafeen, a popular restaurant in Aarhus. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Burger Boom, a hidden gem nestled in Aarhus. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Hotel Atlantic, a prime location for a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark!
Day 6
- Aarhus
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- St Paul's Church
- Tivoli Friheden
- Frederiksbjerg
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Aarhus! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Aarhus.
A top thing to do today is to explore Frederiksbjerg, a must-see neighborhood in Aarhus. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Aarhus, including a church and an amusement park. Start your day with a visit to St. Paul's Church. This beloved church is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Tivoli Friheden, which may be one of the most photogenic places you will experience today.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Aarhus.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Domestic, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Scandic The Mayor is another top choice with a popular menu.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Vesterlauget. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Aarhus by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 7
- Aarhus
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- Marselisborg Deer Park
- The Infinite Bridge
- Marselisborg Strand
- Mindeparken
- Marselisborg Castle
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Aarhus, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Aarhus.
Get ready for an exciting day in Aarhus. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a wildlife reserve, an art installation, a beach, a park, a castle and much more! Begin your adventure at Marselisborg Deer Park. This is an increasingly popular wildlife reserve you should not miss. Another must-see is The Infinite Bridge, a curiosity-inducing art installation in Aarhus.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Marselisborg Palace. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Mindeparken, another of the city’s increasingly popular attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Marselisborg Palace, a romantic place of interest in the city.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Aarhus. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Don’t miss out on dining at Cafe Viggo, a top-rated dining destination in Aarhus. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Hærværk, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Plant Food. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Aarhus this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Ris Ras Filliongongong, a top-rated bar in the area.
No matter where in Aarhus you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- Aarhus
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- Natural History Museum Aarhus
- Steno Museum
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On day 8 of your city break, you will set out to discover Aarhus, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Aarhus and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Aarhus. Your adventure starts at Natural History Museum Aarhus, a beloved local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Steno Museum. This often recommended museum is known for its eye-catching appeal.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Aarhus. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Substans, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Slap Af? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Aarhus.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Escobar, known for its lively atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Aarhus, Denmark!
Day 9
- Aarhus - Departure day
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- Dokk1
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Your city break in Aarhus is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Denmark.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Dokk1. This frequently visited library is a popular place to see in the city.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Aarhus offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Aarhus.
Before you conclude your city break in Aarhus, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As you conclude your city break in Aarhus, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Aarhus!" and travel onwards.
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