One-Week Denmark City Break in Aarhus With Itinerary
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Explore Aarhus on a 8-day city break in Denmark and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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 7 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 8-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 Tivoli Friheden 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 7 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 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.
Make sure to book a table at Basso Aarhus, a popular restaurant in Aarhus. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Aarhus at L'estragon, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Comwell Aarhus, Dolce by Wyndham. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Aarhus tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Sherlock Holmes Pub, a prime location for a drink.
Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Aarhus with a toast!
Day 2
- Aarhus
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- Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
- The Old Town
- ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Aarhus. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Aarhus has to offer.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Aarhus today. One of the most locally appreciated attractions included on the itinerary is Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden. This romantic botanical garden will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to The Old Town and learn what makes this gorgeous museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the well-known Aros Aarhus Art Museum.
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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Aarhus by reserving a table at Frederikshøj. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant MellemRum, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Keep the evening going at Mig Og Ølsnedkeren, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
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 3
- Aarhus
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- Aarhus Forestry Botanical Garden
- Marselisborg Castle
- Tivoli Friheden
- The Old Town
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As day 3 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.
Prepare for a day full of a romantic, a majestic, a breathtaking, a visually striking, and a historic. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Aarhus Forestry 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 Marselisborg Palace, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Tivoli Friheden, one of the most increasingly popular places to see in Aarhus. This amusement park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
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.
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.
Continue your lively evening at Vindanmark, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Aarhus, Denmark. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Aarhus
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- Mindeparken
- Marselisborg Strand
- The Infinite Bridge
- Marselisborg Deer Park
- The Old Town
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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 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Aarhus.
Start by visiting Mindeparken, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Marselisborg Palace, another must-visit landmark and beloved beach renowned for its mesmerizing features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Aarhus by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to The Infinite Bridge. This romantic art installation is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Marselisborg Deer Park also adds charm to your journey.
After a long day of sightseeing, 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 Domestic beckons with its unique menu offerings.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Alberts - Cocktailbar I Aarhus, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Aarhus to come!
Day 5
- Aarhus
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- Bispetorv
- Aarhus Cathedral
- Endless Connection
- Havnepladsen
- The Old Town
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Aarhus, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Aarhus.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Aarhus, featuring a picture-perfect, a historically significant, a mesmerizing, a culturally significant, a majestic, and a masterful. Start at Bispetorv, a beloved public square in the city. Then, head to Aarhus Cathedral and soak in the ambiance of this symbolic church.
There are many interesting places to see in Aarhus and when you are ready for more, go to Endless Connection. This is one of the city’s most intriguing spots. After exploring the art installation, visit the often recommended Herman Sallings Plads.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Olive, 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 Raadhuus Kafeen, 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 Burger Boom, a hidden gem nestled in Aarhus. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Hotel Atlantic, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
No matter where in Aarhus you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Aarhus
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- St Paul's Church
- Rådhusparken
- Catholic Church of Our Lady
- Dokk1
- The Old Town
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On day 6 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.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Aarhus, including a church, a park, and a library. Start your adventure at St. Paul's Church. This worthwhile church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Rådhusparken located in Aarhus for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Catholic Church Of Our Lady. Its culturally significant features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Dokk1. This library has an eye-catching appeal.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try 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 Scandic The Mayor, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Vesterlauget, a prime location for a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark!
Day 7
- Aarhus
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- Steno Museum
- Natural History Museum Aarhus
- Museum of Ancient Art, Aarhus
- The Old Town
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Aarhus. You still have 1 night 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!
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Aarhus allows for both. Start by heading to Steno Museum. This worthwhile museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Natural History Museum Aarhus, an eye-catching museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Museum Of Ancient Art, Aarhus, a worthwhile museum.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Cafe Viggo, 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 Hærværk, 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 Plant Food, a hidden gem nestled in Aarhus. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Ris Ras Filliongongong offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Aarhus. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 8
- Aarhus - Departure day
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- Strøget
- The Old Town
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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.
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.
If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Strøget is an attraction you could visit today. This pedestrian zone has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 368 visitors.
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.
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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