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Embark on a memorable 5-day city break in Aarhus, Denmark!

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 4 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 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. 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

Frederiksbjerg

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Aarhus Cathedral•The Old Town•ARoS Aarhus Art Museum•Latin Quarter•Vestergade•Møllestien

Day 3

Tivoli Friheden•Marselisborg Castle•Mindeparken•The Infinite Bridge•Marselisborg Deer Park

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Moesgaard Museum

Day 5

Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden

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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 in Aarhus for 4 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 Frederiksbjerg, a must-see neighborhood, and 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 to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

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.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Sherlock Holmes Pub. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Mig Og Ølsnedkeren, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Vindanmark provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-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

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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.

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.

Start by visiting Aarhus Cathedral, a prime spot to begin your journey. This majestic church is sure to impress. Next on your list is The Old Town, another must-visit landmark and notable museum renowned for its gorgeous features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Aarhus by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Aros Aarhus Art Museum. This detailed art gallery is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Aarhus experience.

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 an extraordinary dining experience at Frederikshøj, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant MellemRum is another top choice with a popular menu.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Alberts - Cocktailbar I Aarhus after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Hotel Atlantic, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Vesterlauget also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark!

Day 3

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Tivoli Friheden
Marselisborg Castle
Mindeparken
The Infinite Bridge
Marselisborg Deer Park
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Aarhus. You still have 2 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 an amusement park, a castle, a park, an art installation, a wildlife reserve and much more! Start your adventure at Tivoli Friheden. This beloved amusement park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Marselisborg Palace located in Aarhus for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Mindeparken. Its romantic features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the city with a visit to The Infinite Bridge. Visitors usually appreciate the stunning features of this art installation. Next up is Marselisborg Deer Park, a highly recommended wildlife reserve.

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

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 Madklubben Århus beckons with its unique menu offerings.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Ris Ras Filliongongong, known for its inviting atmosphere. Escobar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, K provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Aarhus to come!

Day 4

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Moesgaard Museum
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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 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the captivating Moesgaard Museum, a standout museum in Aarhus.

When it’s time to eat, Aarhus has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Aarhus by booking a table at Domestic. 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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Café Under Masken. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Erlings Jazz- & Ølbar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Die Kleine Bierstube, another top-rated bar in the area.

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 - 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, begin at Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden. This worthwhile botanical garden 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Olive, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Raadhuus Kafeen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Burger Boom.

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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