12-Day Denmark Road Trip from Aarhus to Copenhagen, Odense, Vejle, and Esbjerg
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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 Aarhus, 4 nights in Copenhagen, 1 night in Odense, 1 night in Vejle, 1 night in Esbjerg, and 1 night in Aalborg, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Denmark. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Aarhus, Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, Odense, Vejle, Varde, Esbjerg, Ringkøbing, Aalborg, Hjørring, 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 Aarhus, 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 Nyhavn and City Hall Square.
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 Aarhus, Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, Odense, Vejle, Varde, Esbjerg, Ringkøbing, Aalborg, Hjørring, 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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Day 1 - Aarhus - arrival day
Day 1 - Aarhus - arrival day
- Aarhus - Arrival Day
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- The Infinite Bridge
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Your road trip adventure in Denmark begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Aarhus. You’ll stay in Aarhus for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.
Aarhus has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible The Infinite Bridge. This attraction is a footbridge and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,417 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 Aarhus, Piccolina. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 918 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Aarhus is Reataurant Kohalen. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 755 customers.
Locals recommend Restaurant ET as one of the best restaurants in the city of Aarhus. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 690 customers.
Aarhus also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Aarhus is Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,583 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Aarhus is Sherlock Holmes Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,097 customers.
Locals also enjoy Mig og Ølsnedkeren. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 716 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 12-day vacation in Denmark!
Experiences
Day 2 - Aarhus
Day 2 - 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
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Aarhus has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Aarhus 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 Aarhus. 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 Aarhus, like the extraordinary Moesgaard Museum. This attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,502 visitors. Moesgaard Museum gets around 368,656 visitors every year.
Another of the best travel destinations in Aarhus is the spectacular ARoS Aarhus Art Museum. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,721 visitors.
You could then travel to the amazing The Old Town. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,139 visitors. Up to 546,485 people visit this popular attraction every year.
Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This park is a popular destination among visitors in Aarhus. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,572 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.
Your discovery of Aarhus does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Aarhus 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 Raadhuus Kafeen, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Aarhus. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,387 customers.
Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Aarhus is the popular Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,583 customers.
Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Aarhus is KöD Aarhus. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,108 customers.
When you’ve finished your meal, Gedulgt is one of the best bars in the city of Aarhus for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 562 customers.
Mikkeller bar is another of the most popular bars in the city of Aarhus. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 548 customers.
Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Aarhus is Die kleine Bierstube. Die kleine Bierstube has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 564 customers.
Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Aarhus!
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Day 3 - Viborg, Capital Region of Denmark, and Copenhagen
Day 3 - Viborg, Capital Region of Denmark, and Copenhagen
- Copenhagen
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Drive 328 km, 3 hours 58 min
- Escape Games
- The Uncovered Bridge
- The Blue Planet
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Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!
One of the best places to visit is the amazing The Uncovered Bridge. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,295 visitors.
Joining a top-rated tour in Viborg 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’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!
Experiences
Day 4 - Copenhagen
Day 4 - Copenhagen
- Copenhagen
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Drive 5 km, 38 min
- Tivoli Gardens
- Nyhavn
- Kongens Nytorv
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On day 4 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 Nyhavn. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,428 visitors.
Kongens Nytorv is another popular attraction you could visit in the town of Copenhagen. This incredible attraction is a square and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 15,928 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.
Experiences
Day 5 - Copenhagen
Day 5 - Copenhagen
- Copenhagen
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Drive 7 km, 55 min
- City Hall Square
- Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
- Christiansborg Palace
- Rundetaarn
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Day 5 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 City Hall Square. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,852 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations in Copenhagen, which gets around 514,608 annual visits, is the spectacular Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. This attraction is a glyptotheque and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,877 visitors.
You could then travel to the amazing Christiansborg Palace. This palace has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 16,711 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.
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!
Experiences
Day 6 - Copenhagen
Day 6 - Copenhagen
- Copenhagen
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Drive 4 km, 42 min
- Amalienborg
- Rosenborg Castle Gardens
- Rosenborg Castle
- University of Copenhagen Botanical Garden
- Torvehallerne
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Day 6 of your road trip across Denmark is another day in the magnificent Copenhagen. You now have 1 night left in Copenhagen. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Copenhagen offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.
One of the best travel destinations you can travel to in the town of Copenhagen is the stunning Amalienborg. This has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 24,341 visitors.
You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Rosenborg Castle Gardens in the town of Copenhagen. This attraction is an urban park and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,653 visitors.
Another attraction you could visit in the town of Copenhagen is the incredible Rosenborg Castle. This attraction is a palace and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 17,273 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic University of Copenhagen Botanical Garden. This botanical garden and travel destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,370 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the outstanding Torvehallerne. This market hall is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,675 visitors.
Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Copenhagen you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.
When it’s time to eat, the city of Copenhagen has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.
We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen, Restaurant Tight. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,589 customers.
Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Copenhagen that locals enjoy, eat at Puk. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,848 customers.
Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Copenhagen is Vækst. This 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.
For one of the best 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 has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 486 customers.
Toast to another amazing day in the city of Copenhagen!
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Day 7 - Region Zealand and Odense
Day 7 - Region Zealand and Odense
- Odense
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Drive 195 km, 2 hours 59 min
- Det Biovidenskabelige Fakultets Have
- Frederiksberg Park
- Søndermarken
- Copenhagen Zoo
- Forest tower
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You’ll stay in Odense for 1 night.
One of the best places to explore today is Det Biovidenskabelige Fakultets Have. This excellent attraction is a park that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,455 visitors.
Around 6,103 travelers rated this attraction with 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Søndermarken. This amazing attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,592 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 Forest Tower for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is an observation tower and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,232 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!
Experiences
Day 8 - Odense and Region of Southern Denmark
Day 8 - Odense and Region of Southern Denmark
- Odense
- Middelfart
- Southern Denmark
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Drive 148 km, 2 hours 14 min
- H C Andersens House
- Odense Zoo
- Egeskov Castle
- Bridgewalking Lillebælt
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Rise and shine on day 8 of your road trip in Denmark. Today, you'll wake up in Odense and embark on a scenic drive to Region of Southern Denmark, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Odense 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 Odense.
One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Egeskov Castle. This attraction is a castle that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,264 visitors.
If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Bridgewalking Lillebælt. This top-tier point of interest and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,698 reviews.
We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Restaurant Flammen Vejle. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,523 customers.
Locals also recommend L'angolo Italiano, another of the best restaurants in Region of Southern Denmark. L'angolo Italiano is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 806 customers.
If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Tortilla Flats Restaurante Mexicano. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 722 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.
After dinner, visit Garage Burgerbar to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Region of Southern Denmark, with an average rating 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 is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Charly's Pub has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 433 customers.
Lucky's Sports-bar is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 331 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 9 - Region of Southern Denmark, Varde Municipality, and Esbjerg
Day 9 - Region of Southern Denmark, Varde Municipality, and Esbjerg
- Southern Denmark
- Esbjerg
- Varde
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Drive 180 km, 3 hours 6 min
- Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church
- GIVSKUD ZOO ZOOTOPIA
- Bindeballe Købmandsgård
- Tirpitz museum
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Day 9 of your road trip through Denmark is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Region of Southern Denmark and the city of Varde. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!
One of the best places to visit in the town of Region of Southern Denmark is the amazing Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,081 visitors.
You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Bindeballe Købmandsgård. This museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,126 visitors.
Joining a top-rated tour in Region of Southern Denmark 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 Tirpitz museum in the city of Varde for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a museum and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,166 visitors.
You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Esbjerg.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Dronning Louise, Esbjerg, one of the best restaurants in the city of Esbjerg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,598 customers.
Locals also recommend Streetfood Esbjerg as one of the best restaurants in the city of Esbjerg. Streetfood Esbjerg is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,383 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Esbjerg is Mammas Pizza. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 736 customers.
After dinner, visit Stalden, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Esbjerg. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 634 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Denmark!
Experiences
Day 10 - Ringkøbing-Skjern and Aalborg
Day 10 - Ringkøbing-Skjern and Aalborg
- Aalborg
- Ringkøbing
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Drive 276 km, 4 hours 6 min
- Bork Vikingehavn
- Lyngvig Lighthouse
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Rise and shine on day 10 of your road trip in Denmark. Today, you'll wake up in Esbjerg and embark on a scenic drive to Aalborg, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Esbjerg and Ringkøbing 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 Esbjerg. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Fisheries and Maritime Museum. This attraction is a maritime museum that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,561 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible Dyrehaven. This attraction, a beloved park, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 460 visitors.
If you have time, another site you could explore in Esbjerg is the stunning Esbjerg Bypark. This must-see tourist destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 519 visitors.
Wave goodbye to Ringkøbing-Skjern and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Ringkøbing has to offer.
One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Bork Vikingehavn. This attraction is an archaeological open-air museum that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,011 visitors.
If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Lyngvig Lighthouse. This lighthouse and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,831 reviews.
When you're done with your sightseeing in Ringkøbing, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Aalborg. When you arrive in Aalborg you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.
We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Restaurant Flammen - Aalborg. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,707 customers.
Locals also recommend John Bull Pub Aalborg, another of the best restaurants in Aalborg. John Bull Pub Aalborg is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,293 customers.
If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Il Ristorante Fellini. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,108 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.
After dinner, visit The Irish House to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Aalborg, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,195 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Wildebeest Østerbro. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Wildebeest Østerbro has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 836 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!
Experiences
Day 11 - Hjørring, Hornslet, and Aarhus
Day 11 - Hjørring, Hornslet, and Aarhus
- Hjørring
- Aarhus
- Hornslet
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Drive 311 km, 3 hours 57 min
- The North Sea Oceanarium
- Rubjerg Knude lighthouse
- Mols Bjerge National Park
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Rise and shine on day 11 of your road trip in Denmark. Today, you'll wake up in Aalborg and embark on a scenic drive to Aarhus, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Aalborg and Hjørring 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 Aalborg. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Aalborg Zoo. This attraction is a zoo that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 8,558 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible Nordkraft. This attraction, a beloved cultural center, has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,468 visitors.
If you have time, another site you could explore in Aalborg is the stunning KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg. This art museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,586 visitors. Approximately 92,092 travelers come to Aalborg every year to see this fascinating attraction.
Wave goodbye to Hjørring and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Hjørring has to offer.
One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Rubjerg Knude lighthouse. This attraction is a lighthouse that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,352 visitors.
When you're done with your sightseeing in Hjørring, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Aarhus. When you arrive in Aarhus you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.
We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Restaurant Madklubben Århus. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,028 customers.
Locals also recommend Mefisto, another of the best restaurants in Aarhus. Mefisto is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 807 customers.
If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Teater Bodega. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 805 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.
After dinner, visit Erlings Jazz- & Ølbar to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Aarhus, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 321 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Barstart. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Barstart has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 173 customers.
Løve’s Bog- og Vincafé is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 488 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!
Experiences
Day 12 - Aarhus - departure day
Day 12 - Aarhus - departure day
- Aarhus - Departure Day
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- Marselisborg Palace
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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 Aarhus 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.
Marselisborg Palace is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Aarhus. This building and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,596 visitors.
Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Aarhus and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Denmark.
You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Aarhus at Restaurant Klokken Aarhus before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 530 customers.
Alternatively, we also recommend Nordisk Spisehus for your last chance at a meal in the city of Aarhus. The Nordisk Spisehus restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 317 customers.
You’ll then say farewell to Aarhus. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Denmark!
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