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Embark on a memorable 6-day city break in Aarhus, Denmark!

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 5 nights in Aarhus. It's the the ultimate 6-day Aarhus city break.

The home for your 6-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 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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Day 1

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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 5 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.

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

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 delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Sherlock Holmes Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Mig Og Ølsnedkeren. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Vindanmark, another top-rated place in the area.

Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in Aarhus with a toast!

Day 2

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Aarhus Cathedral
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Aarhus. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Aarhus has to offer.

Aarhus is brimming with adventures. Latin Quarter is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Aarhus. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away. For another highlight, head to Vestergade, a street offering its own unique experiences.

Endless Connection makes a great addition to your morning plans. This underrated art installation is a visually striking 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 Aros Aarhus Art Museum. This captivating art gallery offers an instagrammable encounter with Aarhus. 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.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Aarhus.

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.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Alberts - Cocktailbar I Aarhus, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Hotel Atlantic offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Vesterlauget. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Denmark.

Day 3

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Wake up to day 3 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!

Start your day at Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden. This romantic botanical garden is a locally appreciated place to see in Aarhus. Then, wander over to The Old Town. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Rådhusparken. This eye-catching park 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, Catholic Church Of Our Lady is a locally appreciated spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the church, don’t forget to check out the mesmerizing Marselisborg Palace. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this often recommended beach.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Aarhus.

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.

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

Day 4

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Marselisborg Deer Park
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Aarhus! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

To truly experience Aarhus, make sure to drop by Marselisborg Deer Park. This up-and-coming wildlife reserve is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is The Infinite Bridge, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Mindeparken, one of the most beloved places to see in Aarhus. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Marselisborg Palace. Wander around and soak in the visually striking atmosphere this castle offers. Then, head to Tivoli Friheden, a top-rated amusement park that adds another dimension to your day.

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 taste of local culinary excellence while in Aarhus by securing a table at Domestic. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Domestic, another premier location with a delectable 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.

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

Day 5

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As day 5 dawns in Aarhus, 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.

Make a stop at Moesgaard Museum. This notable museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant Olive, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Raadhuus Kafeen? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Burger Boom as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Aarhus.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Agners Bodega, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Vinstuen offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Mikkeller Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Aarhus at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

Day 6

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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 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.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Scandic The Mayor, 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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