9-Day Denmark City Break in Aarhus With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Aarhus on this exciting 9-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 8 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 9-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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- Strøget
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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 8 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 Strøget, 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.
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.
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.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Sherlock Holmes Pub, a top-rated bar in the area.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-day city break in Aarhus! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Aarhus
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- ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
- Rådhusparken
- Catholic Church of Our Lady
- 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 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Møllestien is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Aarhus, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Aros Aarhus Art Museum. This popular art gallery is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Rådhusparken, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Catholic Church Of Our Lady, one of the most intriguing places to see in Aarhus. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
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 Frederikshøj. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine. Alternatively, Restaurant MellemRum beckons with its unique menu offerings.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Mig Og Ølsnedkeren, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
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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- Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
- The Old Town
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Aarhus! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Aarhus.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. 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. Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this romantic botanical garden before continuing your journey. The Old Town is your next stop. This well-known museum is one of the best-rated sights in Aarhus.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Den Rustikke, a highly-rated dining destination in Aarhus. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Madklubben Århus, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Café Rømer. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Aarhus this evening.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Vindanmark, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark!
Day 4
- Aarhus
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- Havnepladsen
- Endless Connection
- Aarhus Cathedral
- Bispetorv
- 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 5 nights in Aarhus and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
A visit to Latin Quarter 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. Don’t forget to check out Vestergade as well, a street that adds another layer to your exploration.
Start by visiting Herman Sallings Plads, a prime spot to begin your journey. This eye-catching public square is sure to impress. Next on your list is Endless Connection, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming art installation renowned for its noteworthy 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 Aarhus Cathedral. This majestic church is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Bispetorv also adds charm to your journey.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Aarhus.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Gastromé in Aarhus by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Gastromé offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Domestic offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Alberts - Cocktailbar I Aarhus. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Aarhus, Denmark. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- Aarhus
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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 4 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!
Moesgaard Museum is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Aarhus.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Olive, a top-rated dining destination in Aarhus. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Raadhuus Kafeen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Burger Boom. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Aarhus this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Hotel Atlantic, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Aarhus, Denmark!
Day 6
- Aarhus
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- Sankt Lukas Church
- Tivoli Friheden
- Frederiksbjerg
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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 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Aarhus.
Frederiksbjerg 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.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Aarhus today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Sankt Lukas Church. This culturally significant church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Tivoli Friheden and learn what makes this photogenic amusement park unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
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.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Domestic in Aarhus by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Domestic delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Scandic The Mayor? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Vesterlauget after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark.
Day 7
- Aarhus
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- Marselisborg Deer Park
- The Infinite Bridge
- Marselisborg Strand
- Mindeparken
- Marselisborg Castle
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Aarhus. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Aarhus has to offer.
Today's adventure in Aarhus promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Marselisborg Deer Park. This visually striking wildlife reserve is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy The Infinite Bridge, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Marselisborg Palace, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing attractions, known for its eye-catching features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Mindeparken. This eye-catching park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Marselisborg Palace, a worthwhile castle, and take a stroll around the area.
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.
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. You could also check for a table at Plant Food. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Aarhus tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Ris Ras Filliongongong, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Aarhus to come!
Day 8
- Aarhus
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- Natural History Museum Aarhus
- Steno Museum
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On day 8 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.
Aarhus is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions and picturesque spots! Start at Natural History Museum Aarhus, an intriguing museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Steno Museum, enchanting visitors with its eye-catching appeal.
When it’s time to eat, Aarhus has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Make sure to reserve a table at Substans, 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 Slap Af, 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 Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub, 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 Escobar, known for its inviting atmosphere.
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 9
- 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, begin at Dokk1. This often recommended library is a popular place to see in the city.
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 in the mood to try something new, consider Pihlkjær Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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