10-Day Denmark City Break in Aarhus With Itinerary
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Take a 10-day city break in Denmark and explore Aarhus like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Aarhus, where every corner holds a new adventure.
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 9 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 10-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 9 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.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Aarhus.
Make sure to reserve a table at Basso Aarhus, 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 L'estragon, 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 Comwell Aarhus, Dolce by Wyndham, a hidden gem nestled in Aarhus. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Sherlock Holmes Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 10-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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- Escape Factory Aarhus
- ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
- Rådhusparken
- Catholic Church of Our Lady
- Møllestien
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Aarhus! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Aarhus.
Make sure to visit Møllestien, a popular street in Aarhus. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots in Aarhus. Begin your sightseeing with Escape Factory Aarhus. This worthwhile escape room is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Aros Aarhus Art Museum, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Aarhus, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Rådhusparken. This worthwhile park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Catholic Church Of Our Lady, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
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.
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.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Mig Og Ølsnedkeren, a top-rated bar in the area.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Aarhus to come!
Day 3
- Aarhus
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- The Old Town
- Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Aarhus. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Aarhus has to offer.
Aarhus is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots! Start at The Old Town, a notable museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden, enchanting visitors with its eye-catching appeal.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Den Rustikke, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Madklubben Århus is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Café Rømer. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Aarhus tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Vindanmark, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark!
Day 4
- Aarhus
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- Bispetorv
- Aarhus Cathedral
- Endless Connection
- Havnepladsen
- Latin Quarter
- Vestergade
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As day 4 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 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
A visit to Latin Quarter in Aarhus is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights. Don’t forget to check out Vestergade as well, a street that adds another layer to your exploration.
Get ready for an exciting day in Aarhus. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a public square, a church, and an art installation. Begin your adventure at Bispetorv. This is an increasingly popular public square you should not miss. Another must-see is Aarhus Cathedral, a frequently visited church in Aarhus.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Endless Connection. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Herman Sallings Plads, another of the city’s underrated attractions.
When it’s time to eat, Aarhus has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Discover the culinary delights of Aarhus by securing a reservation at Gastromé. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. Alternatively, Restaurant Domestic beckons with its unique menu offerings.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Alberts - Cocktailbar I Aarhus, known for its inviting atmosphere.
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 5
- Aarhus
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- St Paul's Church
- Sankt Lukas Church
- Tivoli Friheden
- Frederiksbjerg
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Aarhus, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Aarhus.
Frederiksbjerg 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.
A blend of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures await you in Aarhus on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing church, St. Paul's Church. Afterward, continue to Sankt Lukas Church, a church every traveler should visit.
As you explore Aarhus’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Tivoli Friheden. This up-and-coming amusement park is an essential stop.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Olive, a highly-rated dining destination in Aarhus. If you're eager to try something different, consider Raadhuus Kafeen, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Burger Boom. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Aarhus this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Hotel Atlantic is an excellent place to start.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark.
Day 6
- Aarhus
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- Moesgaard Museum
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Get ready for another exciting day in Aarhus on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Aarhus.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Aarhus. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Aarhus by reserving a table at Domestic. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Scandic The Mayor, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Vesterlauget, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Aarhus, Denmark!
Day 7
- Aarhus
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- Marselisborg Deer Park
- The Infinite Bridge
- Marselisborg Strand
- Mindeparken
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Aarhus. You still have 3 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!
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Aarhus on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Marselisborg Deer Park is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this gorgeous wildlife reserve before continuing your journey. The Infinite Bridge is your next stop. This up-and-coming art installation is one of the best-rated sights in Aarhus.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Marselisborg Palace. This romantic beach is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Mindeparken.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Aarhus.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Cafe Viggo, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Hærværk? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Plant Food as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Aarhus.
Keep the evening going at Ris Ras Filliongongong, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Aarhus, Denmark. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 8
- Aarhus
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- Marselisborg Castle
- Aarhus Forestry Botanical Garden
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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 2 nights in Aarhus and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Aarhus. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Marselisborg Palace is the perfect place to start. This castle is one of the most increasingly popular places to visit in Aarhus. Next, head to Aarhus Forestry Botanical Garden, an often recommended botanical garden, known for its mesmerizing features.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Substans, 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 Slap Af, 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 Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub, 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 Escobar, a prime location for a drink.
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 9
- Aarhus
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- St John's Church, Aarhus
- Natural History Museum Aarhus
- Steno Museum
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in Aarhus! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Aarhus.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Aarhus, including a church and a museum. Start your adventure at St. John's Church, Aarhus. This frequently visited church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Natural History Museum Aarhus located in Aarhus for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Steno Museum. Its picture-perfect features will captivate you.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Aarhus.
Dine in style at Pho C&P, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pihlkjær Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Pondus. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Aarhus.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at K after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
No matter where in Aarhus you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 10
- 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, we recommend visiting Dokk1, an eye-catching library before you head out.
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.
If you're in the mood for something new, try SYV NI 13, another premier location with a delectable menu.
As you prepare to leave Aarhus, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Denmark. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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