7-Day Denmark City Break in Aarhus With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Aarhus on this exciting 7-day city break in 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 6 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 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 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
- Aarhus - Arrival day
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- Escape Factory Aarhus
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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 6 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 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.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Basso Aarhus, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? L'estragon offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Comwell Aarhus, Dolce by Wyndham. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Aarhus.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Sherlock Holmes Pub, known for its lively atmosphere. Mig Og Ølsnedkeren is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Vindanmark offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Aarhus with a toast!
Day 2
- Aarhus
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- Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
- The Old Town
- Strøget
- Catholic Church of Our Lady
- Rådhusparken
- Møllestien
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As day 2 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 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
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.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden. This curiosity-inducing botanical garden is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is The Old Town, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Strøget, one of the most curiosity-inducing places to see in Aarhus. This pedestrian zone is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Catholic Church Of Our Lady. Wander around and soak in the culturally significant atmosphere this church offers. Then, head to Rådhusparken, a top-rated 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.
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. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Aarhus.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Alberts - Cocktailbar I Aarhus, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Hotel Atlantic offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Vesterlauget provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
No matter where in Aarhus you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Aarhus
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- ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
- St Paul's Church
- Sankt Lukas Church
- Tivoli Friheden
- Frederiksbjerg
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Aarhus, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Aarhus.
A visit to Frederiksbjerg 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.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Aarhus, featuring fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Aros Aarhus Art Museum, a notable 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 frequently visited heritage-rich spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the locally appreciated Tivoli Friheden.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Aarhus. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Dine in style at Den Rustikke, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Madklubben Århus boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Café Rømer. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Aarhus.
Continue your lively evening at Ris Ras Filliongongong, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Escobar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, K ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark.
Day 4
- Aarhus
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- Endless Connection
- Aarhus Cathedral
- Bispetorv
- Steno Museum
- Latin Quarter
- Vestergade
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Aarhus! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of 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.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Aarhus, including an art installation, a church, a public square, a museum and much more! Start your day at Endless Connection. This visually striking art installation is an often recommended place to see in Aarhus. Then, wander over to Aarhus Cathedral. If historic sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Bispetorv. This instagrammable public square 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, Steno Museum is a frequently visited spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
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.
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 Domestic beckons with its unique menu offerings.
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 in Aarhus to come!
Day 5
- Aarhus
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- Moesgaard Museum
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On day 5 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 2 nights in Aarhus and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today's adventure in Aarhus promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Moesgaard Museum. This picture-perfect museum is a highlight of any visit in the city.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Aarhus.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant Olive, 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 Raadhuus Kafeen, 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 Burger Boom. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Aarhus tonight.
Keep the evening going at Agners Bodega, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Vinstuen, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Mikkeller Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark!
Day 6
- Aarhus
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- Marselisborg Deer Park
- The Infinite Bridge
- Marselisborg Strand
- Mindeparken
- Marselisborg Castle
- Aarhus Forestry Botanical Garden
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Get ready for another exciting day in Aarhus on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Aarhus.
Start by visiting Marselisborg Deer Park, a prime spot to begin your journey. This enchanting wildlife reserve is sure to impress. Next on your list is The Infinite Bridge, another must-visit landmark and intriguing art installation renowned for its awe-inspiring 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 Marselisborg Palace. This serene beach is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Aarhus experience. We also recommend visiting Mindeparken, a curiosity-inducing park. Nearby, you'll also find Marselisborg Palace, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Aarhus Forestry Botanical Garden and wrap up your day with its mesmerizing appeal.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Aarhus by reserving a table at Domestic. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Scandic The Mayor, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Pub'en stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Pv - Kaffe & Cocktails offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Fairbar 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!
Day 7
- Aarhus - Departure day
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- Dokk1
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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 stunning 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 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.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Hærværk, another top spot with a tantalizing 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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