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Explore Aarhus on a 9-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 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 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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Escape Factory Aarhus
Vejlby ChurchMuseum OvartaciGreenhouses in the Botanical GardenThe Old Town
Endless ConnectionHavnepladsenAarhus CathedralBispetorvARoS Aarhus Art Museum
Sankt Lukas ChurchTivoli Friheden
Marselisborg StrandThe Infinite BridgeMarselisborg Deer Park
MindeparkenMarselisborg CastleAarhus Forestry Botanical GardenOle Rømer Observatory

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Day 1

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 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 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.

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 delightful dinner at Basso Aarhus, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try L'estragon? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Comwell Aarhus, Dolce by Wyndham as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Aarhus.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Sherlock Holmes Pub, known for its lively atmosphere.

Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Aarhus with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Aarhus
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  • Vejlby Church
  • Museum Ovartaci
  • Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
  • The Old Town
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Aarhus. With 7 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 underrated attractions included on the itinerary is Vejlby Church. This respected church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Museum Ovartaci and learn what makes this instagrammable museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the frequently visited Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden. After exploring the botanical garden, head to The Old Town. This well-known museum is a highlight in Aarhus.

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Aarhus by booking a table at Frederikshøj. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant MellemRum, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Mig Og Ølsnedkeren, where the evening is just getting started.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Aarhus
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  • Endless Connection
  • Havnepladsen
  • Aarhus Cathedral
  • Bispetorv
  • ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
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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.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Aarhus, featuring family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and budget-friendly activities. Start at Endless Connection, a worthwhile art installation in the city. Then, head to Herman Sallings Plads and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect public square.

There are many interesting places to see in Aarhus and when you are ready for more, go to Aarhus Cathedral. This is one of the city’s most intriguing spots. After exploring the church, visit the locally appreciated Bispetorv. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the captivating Aros Aarhus Art Museum, a captivating art gallery in the city.

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 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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Vindanmark after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Aarhus, Denmark. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Aarhus
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  • Sankt Lukas Church
  • Tivoli Friheden
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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.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of Aarhus. Your adventure starts at Sankt Lukas Church, an underrated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Tivoli Friheden. This worthwhile amusement park is known for its monumental appeal.

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.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Aarhus by securing a table at Gastromé. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Domestic, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Alberts - Cocktailbar I Aarhus after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

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.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Aarhus
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  • Marselisborg Strand
  • The Infinite Bridge
  • Marselisborg Deer Park
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Get ready for another exciting day in Aarhus on day 5 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.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Aarhus allows for both. Start by heading to Marselisborg Palace. This often recommended beach provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover The Infinite Bridge, a stunning art installation, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Marselisborg Deer Park, an often recommended wildlife reserve.

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

Dine in style at Restaurant Olive, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Raadhuus Kafeen boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Burger Boom. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Aarhus.

Continue your lively evening at Hotel Atlantic, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Aarhus
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  • Mindeparken
  • Marselisborg Castle
  • Aarhus Forestry Botanical Garden
  • Ole Rømer Observatory
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Aarhus. You still have 3 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!

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Mindeparken. This up-and-coming park 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 Aarhus Forestry Botanical Garden, one of the most up-and-coming places to see in Aarhus. This botanical garden is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Ole Rømer Observatory. Wander around and soak in the breathtaking atmosphere this astronomical observatory offers.

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.

Discover the culinary delights of Aarhus by securing a reservation at Domestic. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. Alternatively, Scandic The Mayor beckons with its unique menu offerings.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Vesterlauget, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Aarhus
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  • St Paul's Church
  • Strøget
  • Dokk1
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As day 7 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Aarhus. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. St. Paul's Church is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most locally appreciated places to visit in Aarhus.

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 Dokk1. This awe-inspiring library offers a unique experience that is highly recommended.

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.

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.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Ris Ras Filliongongong, a prime location for a drink.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Aarhus
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  • Steno Museum
  • Natural History Museum Aarhus
  • Museum of Ancient Art, Aarhus
  • St John's Church, Aarhus
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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.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in Aarhus. Begin your sightseeing with Steno Museum. This increasingly popular museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Natural History Museum Aarhus, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Aarhus, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Museum Of Ancient Art, Aarhus. This worthwhile museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find St. John's Church, Aarhus, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Aarhus.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Substans, a highly-rated dining destination in Aarhus. If you're eager to try something different, consider Slap Af, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Aarhus this evening.

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!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Aarhus - Departure day
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  • Rådhusparken
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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 Rådhusparken is an attraction you could visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 525 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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