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Immerse yourself in the charm of Aarhus on this 5-day city break in Denmark, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

Aarhus, Denmark’s second-largest city, pulses with youthful energy and creative spirit. Innovative architecture and world-class museums stand alongside the historic Aarhus Cathedral, showcasing a seamless mix of past and present. The city’s lively arts scene and Scandinavian allure create an inspiring destination for every visitor.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 4 nights in Aarhus. It's the the ultimate 5-day Aarhus city break.

The home for your 5-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.

Maximize your holiday experience in Aarhus by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Denmark's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day1

Day 1

Aarhus - Arrival day
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Aarhus. You’ll stay here for 4 nights and take time to discover what to see in Aarhus, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Aarhus is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Sherlock Holmes Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Mig Og Ølsnedkeren, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Vindanmark. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-day city break in Aarhus! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

Day2

Day 2

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Aarhus Cathedral
The Old Town
ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
Latin Quarter
Vestergade
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Get ready for another exciting day in Aarhus on day 2 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.

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.

Make a stop at Aarhus Cathedral. This curiosity-inducing church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to The Old Town located in Aarhus for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Aros Aarhus Art Museum. Its detailed features will captivate you.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Aarhus by reserving a table at Frederikshøj. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. Looking for something different? Restaurant MellemRum offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Alberts - Cocktailbar I Aarhus stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Hotel Atlantic offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Vesterlauget is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Aarhus, Denmark!

Day3

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Tivoli Friheden
Marselisborg Castle
Mindeparken
The Infinite Bridge
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As day 3 dawns in Aarhus, 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.

Tivoli Friheden is an ideal stop early in the day. This up-and-coming amusement park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Marselisborg Palace, which may be one of the most stunning places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Aarhus on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Mindeparken, an increasingly popular park in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for The Infinite Bridge and Marselisborg Deer Park.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Aarhus offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Gastromé in Aarhus by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Gastromé delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Madklubben Århus? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Ris Ras Filliongongong, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Escobar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, K is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Aarhus. Tomorrow is a new day!

Day4

Day 4

Aarhus
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Moesgaard Museum
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On day 4 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.

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.

Moesgaard Museum brings Aarhus's character to life. This breathtaking museum is a highlight of any visit 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.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Domestic, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Aarhus at Restaurant Domestic, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Café Under Masken, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Erlings Jazz- & Ølbar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Die Kleine Bierstube. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

No matter where in Aarhus you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

Day5

Day 5

Aarhus - Departure day
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Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
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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 Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden, a romantic botanical garden 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 at downtown Aarhus. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

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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