13-Day Denmark City Break in Aarhus With Itinerary
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Explore Aarhus on a 13-day city break in Denmark and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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 12 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 13-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 12 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 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.
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.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Sherlock Holmes Pub, where the evening is just getting started.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 13-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
- Møllestien
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Aarhus. With 11 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Aarhus has to offer.
Set aside time today to explore Møllestien, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in Aarhus. Begin your sightseeing with Escape Factory Aarhus. This frequently visited escape room is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Aros Aarhus Art Museum, another must-visit attraction.
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 an outstanding dining experience at Frederikshøj, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Aarhus at Restaurant MellemRum, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Mig Og Ølsnedkeren is an excellent place to start.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Aarhus, Denmark. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- Aarhus
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- Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
- The Old Town
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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 10 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Aarhus.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the locally appreciated Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden, a romantic botanical garden in Aarhus. Next, go to The Old Town.
When it’s time to eat, Aarhus has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Make sure to reserve a table at Den Rustikke, 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 Restaurant Madklubben Århus, 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 Café Rømer, a hidden gem nestled in Aarhus. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the evening going at Vindanmark, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark.
Day 4
- Aarhus
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- Havnepladsen
- Endless Connection
- Aarhus Cathedral
- Bispetorv
- 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 9 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Latin Quarter is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Aarhus, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city. Be sure to also visit Vestergade, a street that showcases another side of Aarhus.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Aarhus, including a public square, an art installation, and a church. Start your day at Herman Sallings Plads. This visually striking public square is an often recommended place to see in Aarhus. Then, wander over to Endless Connection. If eye-catching sites excite you, this art installation will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Aarhus Cathedral. This respected church is a favorite among visitors.
Aarhus offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Bispetorv is a beloved spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
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.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Gastromé in Aarhus by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Gastromé offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Domestic offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Alberts - Cocktailbar I Aarhus, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Aarhus, Denmark!
Day 5
- Aarhus
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- Moesgaard Museum
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Rise and shine for day 5 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.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Aarhus. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Moesgaard Museum is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most interesting places to visit in Aarhus.
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When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Olive, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Raadhuus Kafeen is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Burger Boom. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Aarhus tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Hotel Atlantic. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Aarhus to come!
Day 6
- Aarhus
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- Sankt Lukas Church
- Tivoli Friheden
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Aarhus. You still have 7 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!
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Aarhus, including a church and an amusement park. Start your adventure at Sankt Lukas Church. This frequently visited church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Tivoli Friheden located in Aarhus for another exciting encounter.
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.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Aarhus by reserving a table at Domestic. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. Looking for something different? Scandic The Mayor offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Aarhus.
Continue your lively evening at Vesterlauget, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
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 7
- Aarhus
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- Marselisborg Deer Park
- The Infinite Bridge
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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 6 nights left in Aarhus.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Aarhus, including a wildlife reserve and an art installation. Start your day with a visit to Marselisborg Deer Park. This increasingly popular wildlife reserve is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to The Infinite Bridge, which may be one of the most awe-inspiring places you will experience today.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal 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.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Ris Ras Filliongongong, a prime location for a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark!
Day 8
- Aarhus
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- St Paul's Church
- Frederiksbjerg
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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 5 nights in Aarhus and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Frederiksbjerg, a neighborhood 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.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Aarhus today. One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is St. Paul's Church. This monumental church will help you start your sightseeing on top.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
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.
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.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Escobar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
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 9
- Aarhus
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- Marselisborg Strand
- Mindeparken
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Aarhus. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Aarhus has to offer.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Marselisborg Palace. This increasingly popular beach is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Mindeparken, one of the city’s best highlights.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Aarhus.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Pho C&P, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Pihlkjær Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Pondus as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Aarhus.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, K offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
No matter where in Aarhus you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 10
- Aarhus
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- Marselisborg Castle
- Aarhus Forestry Botanical Garden
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Get ready for another exciting day in Aarhus on day 10 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Aarhus.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Aarhus. Your adventure starts at Marselisborg Palace, a curiosity-inducing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Aarhus Forestry Botanical Garden. This intriguing botanical garden is known for its instagrammable appeal.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Aarhus.
Make sure to reserve a table at Helnan Marselis Hotel, 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 SYV NI 13, 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 Løve’s Bog- og Vincafé, 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 savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Café Under Masken, where the evening is just getting started.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Aarhus, Denmark. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 11
- Aarhus
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- Natural History Museum Aarhus
- Steno Museum
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As day 11 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s route brings fun adventures and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Natural History Museum Aarhus. This worthwhile museum is an instagrammable place to see in Aarhus. Continue your discovery at Steno Museum, an instagrammable museum with stories to tell.
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.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Mefisto, a top-rated dining spot in Aarhus. If you're in the mood for something new, try OliNico, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Sushi Springtime. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Aarhus.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Erlings Jazz- & Ølbar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark.
Day 12
- Aarhus
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- Catholic Church of Our Lady
- Rådhusparken
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Rise and shine for day 12 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.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Aarhus allows for both. Start by heading to Catholic Church Of Our Lady. This frequently visited church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Rådhusparken, an eye-catching park, promising a delightful encounter.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Aarhus.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Nordisk Spisehus, a highly-rated dining destination in Aarhus. If you're eager to try something different, consider Barstart, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Waxies. 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 Die Kleine Bierstube, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Aarhus, Denmark!
Day 13
- 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 intriguing 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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