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Discover Aarhus with this 7-day city break in Denmark, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

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 6 nights in Aarhus. It's the the ultimate 7-day Aarhus city break.

The home for your 7-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.

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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 6 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. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Escape Factory Aarhus. 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Basso Aarhus, 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 L'estragon, 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 Comwell Aarhus, Dolce by Wyndham. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Aarhus tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Sherlock Holmes Pub after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Mig Og Ølsnedkeren for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Vindanmark is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Aarhus with a toast!

Day2

Day 2

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Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
The Old Town
Strøget
Catholic Church of Our Lady
Rådhusparken
Møllestien
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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 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Aarhus.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Møllestien, a street 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.

Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden is must-visit botanical garden and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to The Old Town, a well-known museum, located just a leisurely stroll away.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Aarhus. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the locally appreciated Catholic Church Of Our Lady. If you’re looking for more, Rådhusparken is also an underrated attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

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

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.

Continue your lively evening at Alberts - Cocktailbar I Aarhus, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Hotel Atlantic is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Vesterlauget ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

Day3

Day 3

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ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
St Paul's Church
Sankt Lukas Church
Tivoli Friheden
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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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Frederiksbjerg. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Experience Aros Aarhus Art Museum, an interesting art gallery in the city. Then, head to St. Paul's 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 Sankt Lukas Church. This is one of the city’s most locally appreciated photogenic spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the up-and-coming Tivoli Friheden.

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 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.

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.

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

Day4

Day 4

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Endless Connection
Aarhus Cathedral
Bispetorv
Steno Museum
Latin Quarter
Vestergade
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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 3 nights in Aarhus and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

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.

Enjoy all that Endless Connection has to offer. This is an intriguing art installation you should not miss. Another must-see is Aarhus Cathedral, a beloved church in Aarhus.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Bispetorv. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Steno Museum, another of the city’s often recommended attractions.

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.

Begin your culinary exploration in Aarhus by securing a reservation at Gastromé. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Domestic boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Café Under Masken, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Erlings Jazz- & Ølbar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Die Kleine Bierstube, another top-rated place in the area.

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

Day5

Day 5

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Moesgaard Museum
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Wake up to day 5 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!

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

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

Savor the flavors at Restaurant Olive, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Raadhuus Kafeen beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Burger Boom. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Aarhus tonight.

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

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

Day6

Day 6

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Marselisborg Deer Park
The Infinite Bridge
Marselisborg Strand
Mindeparken
Marselisborg Castle
Aarhus Forestry Botanical Garden
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Aarhus. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Aarhus has to offer.

Whatever your travel style is, Marselisborg Deer Park is an essential stop in Aarhus. This up-and-coming wildlife reserve provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover The Infinite Bridge, a noteworthy art installation, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Marselisborg Palace, an increasingly popular beach. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the up-and-coming Mindeparken. Not far away from the park, you will find the serene Aarhus Forestry Botanical Garden, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Marselisborg Palace, another gem in Aarhus with romantic features to discover.

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.

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 Scandic The Mayor, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Pub'en, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Pv - Kaffe & Cocktails is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Fairbar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

Day7

Day 7

Aarhus - Departure day
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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, a picture-perfect 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.

As you conclude your city break in Aarhus, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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