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Revel in the splendor of Aarhus on this exciting 7-day city break in 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. With its vibrant cultural scene and Nordic charm, Aarhus is a destination full of inspiration.

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. 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

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, 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.

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

Dine in style at Basso Aarhus, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, L'estragon boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Comwell Aarhus, Dolce by Wyndham. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Aarhus.

Keep the evening going at Sherlock Holmes Pub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Mig Og Ølsnedkeren, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Vindanmark, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Aarhus. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Aarhus has to offer.

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. Make sure to visit Møllestien, a popular street in Aarhus. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Make time for Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden, an often recommended botanical garden that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find The Old Town, enchanting visitors with its breathtaking appeal. Continue your exploration at Strøget. This pedestrian zone is one of the city’s most beloved spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Aarhus at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Catholic Church Of Our Lady. After exploring the church, head to the curiosity-inducing Rådhusparken.

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.

Start your culinary exploration in Aarhus by securing a reservation at Frederikshøj. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant MellemRum, a popular restaurant in Aarhus. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

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.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark.

Day 3

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ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
St Paul's Church
Sankt Lukas Church
Tivoli Friheden
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On day 3 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 4 nights in Aarhus and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Don’t miss Frederiksbjerg today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

One of the most popular attractions included on the itinerary is Aros Aarhus Art Museum. This picture-perfect art gallery will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to St. Paul's Church and learn what makes this eye-catching church unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the up-and-coming Sankt Lukas Church. After exploring the church, head to Tivoli Friheden. This up-and-coming amusement park is a highlight in Aarhus.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Den Rustikke, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Madklubben Århus offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Café Rømer is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Aarhus.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Ris Ras Filliongongong, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Escobar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, K also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

Day 4

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Endless Connection
Aarhus Cathedral
Bispetorv
Steno Museum
Latin Quarter
Vestergade
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Get ready for another exciting day in Aarhus on day 4 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 a fantastic place you can explore today in Aarhus. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Aarhus-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights. You should also check out Vestergade, a street offering more opportunities to enjoy the city’s vibrant atmosphere and landmarks.

Endless Connection leaves a lasting impression. This art installation is one of the most underrated places to visit in Aarhus. Next, head to Aarhus Cathedral, an up-and-coming church, known for its respected features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Bispetorv. This standout public square is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Steno Museum. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Aarhus by booking a table at Gastromé, a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Domestic, a popular restaurant in Aarhus. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Café Under Masken is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Erlings Jazz- & Ølbar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Die Kleine Bierstube. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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!

Start your day at Moesgaard Museum. This awe-inspiring museum is an interesting place to see in Aarhus.

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

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 consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Aarhus tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Agners Bodega, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Vinstuen, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Mikkeller Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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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On day 6 of your fun city break in Aarhus, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Aarhus.

Awaiting your discovery is the beloved Marselisborg Deer Park, a picturesque wildlife reserve in Aarhus. Next, go to The Infinite Bridge.

After visiting Marselisborg Deer Park and The Infinite Bridge, have a stroll along Aarhus's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Marselisborg Palace. This majestic beach offers a unique experience. Mindeparken is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Marselisborg Palace, one of the most visually striking places to visit in Aarhus. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Aarhus Forestry Botanical Garden.

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.

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.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Pub'en. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Pv - Kaffe & Cocktails, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Fairbar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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, 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Cafe Viggo, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Hærværk is another top choice with a popular menu.

As your city break in Aarhus draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home.

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