12-Day Denmark City Break in Aarhus With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Aarhus on this 12-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 11 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 12-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 11 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 it’s time to eat, Aarhus has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Savor the flavors at Basso Aarhus, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, L'estragon beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Comwell Aarhus, Dolce by Wyndham. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Aarhus tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Sherlock Holmes Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 12-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
- Escape Factory Aarhus
- Møllestien
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Aarhus. With 10 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Aarhus has to offer.
A visit to Møllestien in Aarhus is a must on the agenda today. This street 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.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at the interesting Aros Aarhus Art Museum, an awe-inspiring art gallery in Aarhus. Next, go to Escape Factory Aarhus.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Aarhus.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Aarhus by reserving a table at Frederikshøj. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant MellemRum, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Mig Og Ølsnedkeren stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark!
Day 3
- Aarhus
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- Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
- The Old Town
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Aarhus, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Aarhus.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Aarhus allows for both. Start by heading to Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden. This locally appreciated botanical garden provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover The Old Town, a picture-perfect museum, promising a delightful encounter.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Den Rustikke, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Madklubben Århus? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Café Rømer 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 Vindanmark, known for its lively atmosphere.
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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Rise and shine for day 4 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.
A top thing to do today is to explore Latin Quarter, a must-see neighborhood in Aarhus. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area. You can also visit Vestergade, an ideal street for continued sightseeing.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Bispetorv. This increasingly popular public square is a history-steeped place to see in Aarhus. Continue your discovery at Aarhus Cathedral, a picture-perfect church with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Aarhus, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Endless Connection. This curiosity-inducing art installation offers a visually striking encounter with Aarhus. Next, make your way to Herman Sallings Plads to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Aarhus.
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.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Aarhus by booking a table at Gastromé. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Domestic, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Alberts - Cocktailbar I Aarhus, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
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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As day 5 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.
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.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Aarhus, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at St. Paul's Church, a locally appreciated church in the city. Then, head to Sankt Lukas Church and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant church.
There are many interesting places to see in Aarhus, and when you are ready for more, go to Tivoli Friheden. This is one of the city’s most frequently visited picture-perfect spots of interest.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Aarhus.
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.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Hotel Atlantic, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Aarhus, Denmark. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Aarhus
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- Moesgaard Museum
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On day 6 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 6 nights in Aarhus and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
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.
Have a memorable dining experience in Aarhus by booking a table at Domestic, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Scandic The Mayor, a popular restaurant in Aarhus. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Vesterlauget, where the evening is just getting started.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark.
Day 7
- Aarhus
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- Marselisborg Deer Park
- The Infinite Bridge
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Aarhus. You still have 5 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 itinerary in Aarhus covers several incredible sights, including a wildlife reserve and an art installation. Start your adventure at Marselisborg Deer Park. This up-and-coming wildlife reserve is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the enchanting wonders of The Infinite Bridge, a must-see art installation in the city.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Cafe Viggo, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Hærværk offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Plant Food is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Aarhus.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Ris Ras Filliongongong, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Aarhus to come!
Day 8
- Aarhus
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- Marselisborg Strand
- Mindeparken
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Get ready for another exciting day in Aarhus on day 8 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.
Start by visiting Marselisborg Palace, a prime spot to begin your journey. This eye-catching beach is sure to impress. Next on your list is Mindeparken, another must-visit landmark and curiosity-inducing park renowned for its mesmerizing features.
When it’s time to eat, Aarhus has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Savor the flavors at Substans, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Slap Af beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Aarhus tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Escobar, a prime location for a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Aarhus, Denmark!
Day 9
- Aarhus
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- Aarhus Forestry Botanical Garden
- Marselisborg Castle
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Aarhus. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Aarhus has to offer.
Get ready for an exciting day in Aarhus. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a botanical garden and a castle. Begin your adventure at Aarhus Forestry Botanical Garden. This is a frequently visited botanical garden you should not miss. Another must-see is Marselisborg Palace, an intriguing castle in Aarhus.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Pho C&P, 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 Pihlkjær Restaurant, 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 Pondus, a hidden gem nestled in Aarhus. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
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
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- Steno Museum
- Natural History Museum Aarhus
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On day 10 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 a day filled with family-friendly attractions and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Aarhus. Your adventure starts at Steno Museum, an often recommended local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Natural History Museum Aarhus. This beloved museum is known for its visually striking appeal.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Aarhus.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Helnan Marselis Hotel, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? SYV NI 13 offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Løve’s Bog- og Vincafé. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Aarhus.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Café Under Masken after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark!
Day 11
- Aarhus
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- Catholic Church of Our Lady
- Rådhusparken
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Rise and shine for day 11 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.
Today's adventure in Aarhus promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Catholic Church Of Our Lady. This monumental church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Rådhusparken, another mesmerizing attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
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 dining experience at Mefisto, a popular restaurant in Aarhus. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Aarhus at OliNico, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Sushi Springtime. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Aarhus tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Erlings Jazz- & Ølbar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
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 12
- 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 locally appreciated 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 your city break in Aarhus draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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