12-Day Denmark Road Trip from Aalborg to Vejle, Odense, Copenhagen, and Aarhus

Photo of An idyllic cobbled street with colorful houses at the old town of Aalborg, Denmark.
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12 days & 11 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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11 nights included
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 12-day road trip through Denmark.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Denmark. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 3 nights in Aalborg, 1 night in Vejle, 1 night in Odense, 4 nights in Copenhagen, and 2 nights in Aarhus, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Denmark. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Aalborg, Vejle, Odense, Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, Taarbæk, Aarhus, and Hornslet. We'll help you experience the best 12 days in Denmark you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Aalborg, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Denmark, including the stunning City Hall Square and Rundetaarn.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Denmark. Your discovery doesn't end there. As you hit the open road and drive through Aalborg, Vejle, Odense, Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, Taarbæk, Aarhus, and Hornslet, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Denmark. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Denmark.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Denmark. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Denmark.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Denmark.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Denmark has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Denmark. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 11 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 11 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Denmark extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

The best services in Denmark fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Denmark today!

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Included

Hotel, 11 nights
Rental car, 12 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Aalborg panoramic view.Aalborg / 3 nights
Scenic summer view of Nyhavn pier with color buildings, ships, yachts and other boats in the Old Town of Copenhagen, DenmarkCopenhagen / 4 nights
Southern Denmark - region in DenmarkSouthern Denmark / 1 night
Cityscape of Aarhus in Denmark.Aarhus / 2 nights
Odense Kommune - town in DenmarkOdense / 1 night
Randers - city in DenmarkRanders
Photo of aerial view above Middelfart, Denmark.Middelfart
Lyngby-Taarbæk - city in DenmarkLyngby-Taarbæk
Photo of Rosenholm water castle, Hornslet, Jutland, Denmark.Hornslet

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Attractions

Photo of Tivoli Gardens is a famous amusement park and pleasure garden in Copenhagen, Denmark.Tivoli Gardens
Photo of the Royal Palace Amalienborg is an architectural complex of the Rococo style in Copenhagen, Denmark.Amalienborg
Photo of the Copenhagen zoo, Denmark.Copenhagen Zoo
Photo of the Rundetaarn, or Rundetårn (Round Tower), is a 17th-century tower located in central Copenhagen, Denmark.Rundetaarn
Photo of Scenic summer view of Nyhavn pier with colorful buildings and boats in Old Town of Copenhagen, Denmark.Nyhavn
City Hall Square, Copenhagen Municipality, Capital Region of Denmark, DenmarkCity Hall Square
Photo of famous Rosenborg castle, one of the most visited castles in Copenhagen, Denmark.Rosenborg Castle
Photo of the main entrance to Christiansborg with the two Rococo pavilions on each side of the Marble Bridge during morning blue hour, Copenhagen, capital of Denmark.Christiansborg Palace
Photo of National Aquarium Denmark ,the Blue Planet.The Blue Planet
Photo of scenic summer sunset view of Nyhavn pier with color buildings, ships, yachts and other boats in the Old Town of Copenhagen, Denmark.Den Gamle By
Photo of Kongens Nytorv, King's New Square  is a public square in Copenhagen, Denmark.Kongens Nytorv
Photo of rollercoaster Ride in the sky  Djurs Sommerland, Denmark.Djurs Sommerland
Photo of Humboldt Penguins are enjoying sunny weather at Givskud's zoo Zootopia, Denmark.GIVSKUD ZOO ZOOTOPIA
Photo of exterior view of Torvehallerne, a popular modern market place.Torvehallerne
Photo of Rosenborg Castle Gardens in Copenhagen, Denmark with blue sky.Rosenborg Castle Gardens
ARoS Aarhus Art Museum, Aarhus Municipality, Central Denmark Region, DenmarkARoS Aarhus Art Museum
Photo of Egeskov Castle ,Danish: Egeskov Slot, is located near Kværndrup, in the south of the island of Funen (Fyn), Denmark. The castle is Europe's best preserved Renaissance water castle.Egeskov Castle
Photo of Moesgaard Museum, Aarhus Municipality, Central Denmark Region, Denmark.Moesgaard Museum
Photo of Randers tropical zoo is an indoor zoo in Randers, Denmark.Randers Tropical Zoo
Odense Zoo, Odense Kommune, Region of Southern Denmark, DenmarkOdense Zoo
Photo of Giraffes walking and running in Aalborg Zoo, Denmark.Aalborg Zoo
Forest towerForest tower
Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden, Aarhus Municipality, Central Denmark Region, DenmarkGreenhouses in the Botanical Garden
Photo of aerial view of the Danish tourist attraction Himmelbjerget, Denmark.Himmelbjerget
H. C. Andersens House, Odense Kommune, Region of Southern Denmark, DenmarkH C Andersens House
Danish Railway Museum
Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church, Vejle Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, DenmarkJelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church
Bridgewalking Lillebælt, Middelfart Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, DenmarkBridgewalking Lillebælt
The Open Air Museum, Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality, Capital Region of Denmark, DenmarkThe Open Air Museum
Mols Bjerge National Park, Syddjurs Municipality, Central Denmark Region, DenmarkMols Bjerge National Park
Photo of Nordkraft, Aalborg Municipality, North Denmark Region, Denmark.Nordkraft
Korsbæk Bakken, Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality, Capital Region of Denmark, DenmarkKorsbæk Bakken
Kalø Castle, Syddjurs Municipality, Central Denmark Region, DenmarkKalø Castle
Gammel Estrup Danmarks Herregårdsmuseum, Norddjurs Municipality, Central Denmark Region, DenmarkGammel Estrup Danmarks Herregårdsmuseum
Vikingemuseet Lindholm Høje, Aalborg Municipality, North Denmark Region, DenmarkVikingemuseet Lindholm Høje
Photo of Ejer Bavnehoej Tower in Denmark.Ejer Bavnehøj
Photo of KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg, Denmark.KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg
AalborgtårnetAalborgtårnet
Aalborghus Castle, Aalborg Municipality, North Denmark Region, DenmarkAalborghus Castle

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Day 1 - Aalborg - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 - Aalborg - arrival day

  • Aalborg - Arrival Day
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  • Nordkraft
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Your road trip adventure in Denmark begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Aalborg. You’ll stay in Aalborg for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Aalborg has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Nordkraft. This attraction is a cultural center and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,468 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Aalborg, Restaurant Flammen - Aalborg. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,707 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Aalborg is John Bull Pub Aalborg. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,293 customers.

Locals recommend Il Ristorante Fellini as one of the best restaurants in the city of Aalborg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,108 customers.

Aalborg also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Aalborg is The Irish House. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,195 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Aalborg is Wildebeest Østerbro. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 836 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 12-day vacation in Denmark!

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Day 2 - Aalborg

Day 2

Day 2 - Aalborg

  • Aalborg
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Drive 14 km, 52 min

  • Aalborg Zoo
  • Aalborgtårnet
  • KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg
  • Vikingemuseet Lindholm Høje
  • More

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Aalborg has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Aalborg by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Aalborg. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the town of Aalborg, like the extraordinary KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg. This attraction is an art museum and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,586 visitors. KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg gets around 92,092 visitors every year.

Another of the best travel destinations in Aalborg is the spectacular Vikingemuseet Lindholm Høje. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,638 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Aalborg.

Your discovery of Aalborg does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Aalborg on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Denmark, be sure to eat at The Irish House, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Aalborg. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,195 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Aalborg is the popular Wildebeest Østerbro. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 836 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Aalborg is Den Bette Kro. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 712 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Dice ´n Drinks is one of the best bars in the city of Aalborg for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 586 customers.

The Wharf is another of the most popular bars in the city of Aalborg. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 622 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Aalborg is Basement Beer Bar - Aalborg. Basement Beer Bar - Aalborg has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 458 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Aalborg!

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Day 3 - Viborg and Region of Southern Denmark

Day 3

Day 3 - Viborg and Region of Southern Denmark

  • Randers
  • Southern Denmark
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Drive 249 km, 3 hours 15 min

  • Randers Tropical Zoo
  • Gammel Estrup Danmarks Herregårdsmuseum
  • Himmelbjerget
  • Ejer Bavnehøj
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Day 3 of your road trip through Denmark gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Region of Southern Denmark for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Viborg is the amazing Gammel Estrup Danmarks Herregårdsmuseum. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,870 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible hill, Himmelbjerget. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,360 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Viborg is the outstanding Ejer Bavnehøj. This popular hill and travel destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,672 visitors.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Denmark. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Region of Southern Denmark, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant Flammen Vejle, one of the best restaurants in the city of Region of Southern Denmark. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,523 customers.

Locals also recommend L'angolo Italiano as one of the best restaurants in the city of Region of Southern Denmark. L'angolo Italiano is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 806 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Region of Southern Denmark is Tortilla Flats Restaurante Mexicano. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 722 customers.

After dinner, visit Garage Burgerbar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Region of Southern Denmark. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 942 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Charly's Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 433 customers.

Alternatively, Lucky's Sports-bar is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Region of Southern Denmark. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 331 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Denmark!

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Day 4 - Region of Southern Denmark and Odense

Day 4

Day 4 - Region of Southern Denmark and Odense

  • Southern Denmark
  • Middelfart
  • Odense
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Drive 202 km, 3 hours 4 min

  • Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church
  • GIVSKUD ZOO ZOOTOPIA
  • Bridgewalking Lillebælt
  • Egeskov Castle
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You’ll stay in Odense for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the town of Region of Southern Denmark today is Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church. This excellent attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,081 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Denmark, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the town, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Denmark. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,081 visitors.

This outstanding must-see tourist destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,698 travelers.

You can also stop at the popular Egeskov Castle. This attraction, a stunning castle, has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,264 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Odense.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Odense, Burger Anarchy. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,814 customers.

Locals recommend Eydes Gastro Pub as one of the best restaurants in the city of Odense. Eydes Gastro Pub is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,918 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Odense is Den Gamle Kro A/S. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 860 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Odense, Carlsens Kvarter. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 833 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Ryan's of Odense. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 920 customers.

Amy's Bar & Winehouse is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Odense. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 696 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Denmark with a toast!

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Day 5 - Odense, Region Zealand, and Copenhagen

Day 5

Day 5 - Odense, Region Zealand, and Copenhagen

  • Odense
  • Copenhagen
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Drive 197 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Danish Railway Museum
  • H C Andersens House
  • Odense Zoo
  • Forest tower
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Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the town of Odense is the amazing Danish Railway Museum. This attraction is a railway museum and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,666 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Odense is another excellent way to spend your new day in Denmark. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Denmark’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Denmark’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Denmark’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Forest Tower for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is an observation tower and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,232 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Copenhagen.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Høst, one of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,256 customers.

Locals also recommend Schønnemann as one of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen. Schønnemann is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,289 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen is The Olive Kitchen & Bar. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,173 customers.

After dinner, visit Taphouse, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,962 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Mikkeller Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,827 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Denmark!

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Day 6 - Copenhagen

Day 6

Day 6 - Copenhagen

  • Copenhagen
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Drive 7 km, 32 min

  • City Hall Square
  • Tivoli Gardens
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On day 6 of your road trip across Denmark, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Copenhagen. You’ll stay in Copenhagen for 3 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the AC Hotel Bella Sky Copenhagen, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Copenhagen. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 7,396 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Copenhagen is the 5-star Copenhagen Admiral. The hotel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,661 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Copenhagen is the 3-star Moxy Copenhagen Sydhavnen. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,745 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the town of Copenhagen, like the outstanding City Hall Square. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,852 visitors.

Come to Copenhagen prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Copenhagen.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Maple Casual Dining, after your day of exploring the city of Copenhagen. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 599 customers.

Geranium is another of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 589 customers.

Locals recommend Restaurant Tight, one of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,589 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Copenhagen, Mikkeller & Friends. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,293 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Denmark.

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Day 7 - Copenhagen

Day 7

Day 7 - Copenhagen

  • Copenhagen
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Drive 4 km, 1 hour

  • Rosenborg Castle Gardens
  • Rosenborg Castle
  • Torvehallerne
  • Rundetaarn
  • Christiansborg Palace
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Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Copenhagen has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Copenhagen by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Copenhagen. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the town of Copenhagen, like the extraordinary Rosenborg Castle Gardens. This attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,653 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Copenhagen is the spectacular Rosenborg Castle. This attraction is a palace and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 17,273 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Torvehallerne. This market hall has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,675 visitors.

Rundetaarn is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This observation tower is a popular destination among visitors in Copenhagen. Rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 21,378 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit. In one single year, this attraction usually gets more than 580,000 visitors.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Christiansborg Palace. Christiansborg Palace is a palace and popular attraction in Copenhagen. More than 16,711 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Copenhagen does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Copenhagen on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Denmark, be sure to eat at Restaurant Karla, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,070 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, The Globe Irish Pub is one of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,014 customers.

Ørsted Ølbar is another of the most popular bars in the city of Copenhagen. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 915 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Copenhagen is The Shamrock Inn. The Shamrock Inn has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 938 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Copenhagen!

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Day 8 - Copenhagen

Day 8

Day 8 - Copenhagen

  • Copenhagen
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Drive 12 km, 50 min

  • Amalienborg
  • Nyhavn
  • Kongens Nytorv
  • Copenhagen Zoo
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Copenhagen, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

You can also make your new day in Denmark more epic with one of the most popular tours you can take part in today. The tour allows travelers to experience the enjoyment of exploring some of Denmark’s most popular attractions and hidden treasures. Make sure to check out all options below to find the perfect adventure for you.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Copenhagen.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Restaurant Tight. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,589 customers.

Puk is one of the top restaurants in the city of Copenhagen. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,848 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen is Vækst. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,330 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen, ARK. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 759 customers.

If you’d prefer one of the top bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Copenhagen, we recommend the cocktails at Charlie's Bar. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 729 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen is Dexter's. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 486 customers.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Copenhagen!

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Day 9 - Taarbæk, Capital Region of Denmark, and Aarhus

Day 9

Day 9 - Taarbæk, Capital Region of Denmark, and Aarhus

  • Aarhus
  • Lyngby-Taarbæk
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Drive 368 km, 4 hours 17 min

  • Korsbæk Bakken
  • The Open Air Museum
  • The Blue Planet
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Rise and shine on day 9 of your road trip in Denmark. Today, you'll wake up in Copenhagen and embark on a scenic drive to Aarhus, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 2 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Copenhagen before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Copenhagen. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Korsbæk Bakken. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,027 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible The Open Air Museum. This attraction, a beloved museum, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,691 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable The Open Air Museum. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,691 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Piccolina. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 918 customers.

Locals also recommend Reataurant Kohalen, another of the best restaurants in Aarhus. Reataurant Kohalen is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 755 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Restaurant ET. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 690 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Aarhus, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,583 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Sherlock Holmes Pub. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Sherlock Holmes Pub has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,097 customers.

Mig og Ølsnedkeren is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 716 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Denmark, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 10 - Aarhus

Day 10

Day 10 - Aarhus

  • Aarhus
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Drive 21 km, 55 min

  • Moesgaard Museum
  • ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
  • Den Gamle By
  • Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
  • More

On day 10 of your road trip across Denmark, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Aarhus. You’ll stay in Aarhus for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Montra Hotel Sabro Kro, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Aarhus. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 844 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Aarhus is the 4-star Hotel Atlantic. The hotel is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 5,776 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Aarhus is the 3-star Zleep Hotel Aarhus Skejby. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,571 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the town of Aarhus, like the outstanding Moesgaard Museum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,502 visitors and gathers around 368,656 every year.

ARoS Aarhus Art Museum is another popular attraction you could visit in the town of Aarhus. This incredible attraction is a museum and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,721 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the town of Aarhus is the extraordinary The Old Town. This museum gets more than 546,485 visitors on an annual basis and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,139 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden. Around 4,572 visitors have given this park an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Come to Aarhus prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Aarhus.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Aarhus.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Raadhuus Kafeen, after your day of exploring the city of Aarhus. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,387 customers.

Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub is another of the best restaurants in the city of Aarhus. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,583 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Aarhus is KöD Aarhus. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,108 customers.

Locals recommend Gedulgt, one of the best bars in the city of Aarhus, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 562 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Aarhus, Mikkeller bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 548 customers.

Die kleine Bierstube is also one of the best bars in the city of Aarhus. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 564 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Denmark.

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Day 11 - Hornslet and Aalborg

Day 11

Day 11 - Hornslet and Aalborg

  • Aalborg
  • Hornslet
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Drive 176 km, 2 hours 33 min

  • Mols Bjerge National Park
  • Kalø Castle
  • Djurs Sommerland
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 11 of your epic road trip in Denmark, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Hornslet. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Aalborg. You’ll stay in Aalborg for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Hornslet’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Hornslet, start your day with a visit to the amazing Mols Bjerge National Park. This much-appreciated park and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,570 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Kalø Castle. This top-tier point of interest and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,983 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Hornslet has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Aalborg. Aalborg offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Hos Henius. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 608 reviews.

The remarkable Pingvin is another top restaurant in Aalborg we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 715 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous The Wharf is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 622 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Aalborg, the fantastic London Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 405 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful D'Wine Bar. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 262 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Hjerter Dame ApS. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 237 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Denmark!

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Day 12 - Aalborg - departure day

Day 12

Day 12 - Aalborg - departure day

  • Aalborg - Departure Day
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  • Aalborghus Castle
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Day 12 of your road trip in Denmark is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Aalborg before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Aalborg and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Denmark.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Aalborg at Restaurant Applaus before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 334 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Aalborg. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Denmark!

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