13-Day Denmark Road Trip from Copenhagen to Esbjerg, Herning, Hjørring, and Aarhus

Scenic summer sunset view of Nyhavn pier with color buildings and ships in the Old Town of Copenhagen, Denmark
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Duration
13 days & 12 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
12 nights included
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13 days included
Flights
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Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 13-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 5 nights in Copenhagen, 1 night in Esbjerg, 1 night in Herning, 1 night in Hjørring, 2 nights in Aarhus, and 2 nights in Vejle, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Denmark. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, Odense, Esbjerg, Varde, Ringkøbing, Herning, Hjørring, Aalborg, Aarhus, Hornslet, and Vejle. We'll help you experience the best 13 days in Denmark you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Copenhagen, 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 Rundetaarn and Amalienborg.

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 Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, Odense, Esbjerg, Varde, Ringkøbing, Herning, Hjørring, Aalborg, Aarhus, Hornslet, and Vejle, 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 12 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 12 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, 12 nights
Rental car, 13 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Scenic summer view of Nyhavn pier with color buildings, ships, yachts and other boats in the Old Town of Copenhagen, DenmarkCopenhagen / 5 nights
Photo of Varde is a Danish city in southwestern Jutland and is the primary city in the municipality of Varde, in Region of Southern Denmark.Varde
Southern Denmark - region in DenmarkSouthern Denmark / 2 nights
Cityscape of Aarhus in Denmark.Aarhus / 2 nights
Odense Kommune - town in DenmarkOdense
Hjørring - town in DenmarkHjørring / 1 night
Aalborg panoramic view.Aalborg
Photo of Roskilde square and Old Town Hall, Denmark.Roskilde
Randers - city in DenmarkRanders
Photo of the harbour of Esbjerg, historical water tower in the background, Jutland, Denmark.Esbjerg / 1 night
Herning - town in DenmarkHerning / 1 night
Photo of Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality the largest municipality in Denmark. Ringkøbing
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 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 Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek building and column in Copenhagen, Denmark.Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
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 Tirpitz bunker and warfare museum grenades in Blaavand, Denmark.Tirpitz museum
Photo of Giraffes walking and running in Aalborg Zoo, Denmark.Aalborg Zoo
Forest towerForest tower
The North Sea OceanariumThe North Sea Oceanarium
Photo of the 38 meter tall Lyngvig Lighthouse at beauttiful sunset built in 1906, on the Danish North Sea coast serves as a beautiful tourist attraction amongst the sand dunes.Lyngvig Lighthouse
Photo of Rubjerg Knude Fyr, lighthouse on the dune near Lønstrup, Denmark.Rubjerg Knude lighthouse
Photo of golden autumn time in Frederiksberg park, Copenhagen, Denmark.Frederiksberg Park
Photo of the entrance of Roskilde Cathedral, church of the Danish royal family in Denmark.Roskilde Cathedral
The Great Belt Bridge, Slagelse Municipality, Region Zealand, DenmarkThe Great Belt Bridge
Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden, Aarhus Municipality, Central Denmark Region, DenmarkGreenhouses in the Botanical Garden
Blåvand Zoo, Varde Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, DenmarkBlåvand Zoo
Photo of aerial view of the Danish tourist attraction Himmelbjerget, Denmark.Himmelbjerget
Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church, Vejle Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, DenmarkJelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church
Mols Bjerge National Park, Syddjurs Municipality, Central Denmark Region, DenmarkMols Bjerge National Park
Photo of a traditional house in the Funen farming village, Odense, Denmark.The Funen Village
Photo of Nordkraft, Aalborg Municipality, North Denmark Region, Denmark.Nordkraft
Photo of Bindeballe Købmandsgård, Denmark.Bindeballe Købmandsgård
The Uncovered Bridge, Horsens Municipality, Central Denmark Region, DenmarkThe Uncovered Bridge
Photo of Kongernes Jelling, Denmark.Kongernes Jelling
Kalø Castle, Syddjurs Municipality, Central Denmark Region, DenmarkKalø Castle
Rebild National Park Society, Inc., Rebild Municipality, North Denmark Region, DenmarkRebild National Park Society, Inc

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Day 1 - Copenhagen - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 - Copenhagen - arrival day

  • Copenhagen - Arrival Day
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Your road trip adventure in Denmark begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Copenhagen. You’ll stay in Copenhagen for 5 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Copenhagen has many popular destinations you can explore.

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 Copenhagen, Høst. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,256 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen is Schønnemann. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,289 customers.

Locals recommend The Olive Kitchen & Bar as one of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,173 customers.

Copenhagen also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen is Taphouse. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,962 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen is Mikkeller Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,827 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 13-day vacation in Denmark!

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Day 2 - Copenhagen

Day 2

Day 2 - Copenhagen

  • Copenhagen
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Drive 4 km, 37 min

  • Torvehallerne
  • Rundetaarn
  • Tivoli Gardens
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Copenhagen has to offer. Cherish the 4 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 Torvehallerne. This attraction is a market hall and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,675 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Copenhagen, which gets around 580,000 annual visits, is the spectacular Rundetaarn. This attraction is an observation tower and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 21,378 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Copenhagen.

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 Maple Casual Dining, 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 4.9 out of 5 stars by 599 customers.

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

When you’ve finished your meal, Restaurant Tight is one of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,589 customers.

Mikkeller & Friends is another of the most popular bars in the city of Copenhagen. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,293 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 3 - Copenhagen

Day 3

Day 3 - Copenhagen

  • Copenhagen
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Drive 4 km, 43 min

  • Amalienborg
  • Nyhavn
  • Kongens Nytorv
  • Rosenborg Castle Gardens
  • Rosenborg Castle
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Day 3 of your road trip across Denmark is another day in the magnificent Copenhagen. You now have 3 nights 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 Nyhavn in the town of Copenhagen. This attraction is a canal and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,428 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit in the town of Copenhagen is the incredible Kongens Nytorv. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 15,928 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Rosenborg Castle Gardens. This urban park and travel destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,653 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the outstanding Rosenborg Castle. This palace is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 17,273 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 Karla. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,070 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen, The Globe Irish Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,014 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Copenhagen, we recommend the cocktails at Ørsted Ølbar. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 915 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen is The Shamrock Inn. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 938 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Copenhagen!

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Day 4 - Copenhagen

Day 4

Day 4 - Copenhagen

  • Copenhagen
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Drive 12 km, 53 min

  • Christiansborg Palace
  • Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
  • Copenhagen Zoo
  • Frederiksberg Park
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Copenhagen, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

One of the best travel destinations in the town of Frederiksberg is Frederiksberg Park. This amazing attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,103 visitors.

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 5 - Odense, Region of Southern Denmark, and Esbjerg

Day 5

Day 5 - Odense, Region of Southern Denmark, and Esbjerg

  • Odense
  • Esbjerg
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Drive 368 km, 4 hours 10 min

  • Odense Zoo
  • The Funen Village
  • Egeskov Castle
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Rise and shine on day 5 of your road trip in Denmark. Today, you'll wake up in Copenhagen and embark on a scenic drive to Esbjerg, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. 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 The Funen Village. This attraction is an open-air museum that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,473 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable The Funen Village. This attraction is an open-air museum that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,473 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Egeskov Castle. This castle and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,264 reviews.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Dronning Louise, Esbjerg. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,598 customers.

Locals also recommend Streetfood Esbjerg, another of the best restaurants in Esbjerg. Streetfood Esbjerg is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,383 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Mammas Pizza. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 736 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Stalden to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Esbjerg, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 634 customers.

This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.

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 6 - Varde Municipality, Ringkøbing-Skjern, and Herning

Day 6

Day 6 - Varde Municipality, Ringkøbing-Skjern, and Herning

  • Varde
  • Herning
  • Ringkøbing
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Drive 180 km, 3 hours 10 min

  • Tirpitz museum
  • Blåvand Zoo
  • Lyngvig Lighthouse
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Rise and shine on day 6 of your road trip in Denmark. Today, you'll wake up in Esbjerg and embark on a scenic drive to Herning, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Esbjerg and Varde 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 best-rated sightseeing destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 519 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Varde Municipality 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 Varde has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Tirpitz museum. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,166 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Varde, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Herning. When you arrive in Herning 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 Bone's Herning. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,014 customers.

Locals also recommend Restaurant Flammen, another of the best restaurants in Herning. Restaurant Flammen is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,569 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Dirty Ranch Steakhouse. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,027 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Scandic Regina to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Herning, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 705 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Yutaka Sushi Bar ApS. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Yutaka Sushi Bar ApS has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 372 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 7 - Viborg, Aalborg, and Hjørring

Day 7

Day 7 - Viborg, Aalborg, and Hjørring

  • Randers
  • Hjørring
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Drive 289 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Himmelbjerget
  • The Uncovered Bridge
  • Randers Tropical Zoo
  • Rebild National Park Society, Inc
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You’ll stay in Hjørring for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore today is Himmelbjerget. This excellent attraction is a hill that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,360 visitors.

Around 2,295 travelers rated this attraction with 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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. 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 Rebild National Park for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,027 visitors.

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

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Hjørring, Bone's Hjørring. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,283 customers.

Locals recommend Min Restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Hjørring. Min Restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,071 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Hjørring is Djengis Khan Mongolian Barbecue. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 446 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Hjørring, Bryghuset Vendia ApS. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 169 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Postgården Øl & Vinstue. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 130 customers.

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

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Day 8 - Hjørring, Aalborg, and Aarhus

Day 8

Day 8 - Hjørring, Aalborg, and Aarhus

  • Hjørring
  • Aalborg
  • Aarhus
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 4 min

  • Rubjerg Knude lighthouse
  • The North Sea Oceanarium
  • Nordkraft
  • Aalborg Zoo
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Day 8 of your road trip through Denmark is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Hjørring and the city of Aalborg. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the town of Hjørring is the amazing Rubjerg Knude lighthouse. This attraction is a lighthouse and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,352 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Hjørring 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 Nordkraft in the city of Aalborg for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a cultural center and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,468 visitors.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Piccolina, one of the best restaurants in the city of Aarhus. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 918 customers.

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

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Aarhus is Restaurant ET. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 690 customers.

After dinner, visit Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Aarhus. This bar is rated an average 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 has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,097 customers.

Alternatively, Mig og Ølsnedkeren is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Aarhus. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 716 customers.

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

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Day 9 - Aarhus

Day 9

Day 9 - 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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On day 9 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 10 - Hornslet and Region of Southern Denmark

Day 10

Day 10 - Hornslet and Region of Southern Denmark

  • Southern Denmark
  • Hornslet
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Drive 181 km, 2 hours 37 min

  • Mols Bjerge National Park
  • Kalø Castle
  • Djurs Sommerland
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 10 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 Region of Southern Denmark. You’ll stay in Region of Southern Denmark for 2 nights. 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 must-see tourist destination 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 Region of Southern Denmark. Region of Southern Denmark 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 Restaurant Flammen Vejle. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,523 reviews.

The remarkable L'angolo Italiano is another top restaurant in Region of Southern Denmark we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 806 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Tortilla Flats Restaurante Mexicano is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 722 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Region of Southern Denmark, the fantastic Garage Burgerbar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 942 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Charly's Pub. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 433 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Lucky's Sports-bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 331 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 11 - Region of Southern Denmark

Day 11

Day 11 - Region of Southern Denmark

  • Southern Denmark
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Drive 74 km, 1 hour 39 min

  • GIVSKUD ZOO ZOOTOPIA
  • Kongernes Jelling
  • Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church
  • Bindeballe Købmandsgård
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On day 11 of your road trip across Denmark, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Region of Southern Denmark. You’ll stay in Region of Southern Denmark 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 Sinatur Haraldskær, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Region of Southern Denmark. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 623 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Region of Southern Denmark is the 5-star Comwell Hotel Kellers Park. The hotel is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 560 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Region of Southern Denmark is the 3-star Vejle Center Hotel. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 2,510 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 Region of Southern Denmark, like the outstanding Kongernes Jelling. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,964 visitors.

Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church is another popular attraction you could visit in the town of Region of Southern Denmark. This incredible attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,081 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the town of Region of Southern Denmark is the extraordinary Bindeballe Købmandsgård. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,126 reviews.

Come to Region of Southern Denmark 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 Region of Southern Denmark.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Region of Southern Denmark.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like SteakeRiet, after your day of exploring the city of Region of Southern Denmark. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 508 customers.

1401 - Tapas & Burgers is another of the best restaurants in the city of Region of Southern Denmark. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 574 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Region of Southern Denmark is Skyttehuset. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 560 customers.

Locals recommend Royal Pitabar Vejle, one of the best bars in the city of Region of Southern Denmark, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 261 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Region of Southern Denmark, Ølstuen. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 118 customers.

Restaurant Sømærket v/Margit Østergaard Nielsen is also one of the best bars in the city of Region of Southern Denmark. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 117 customers.

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

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Day 12 - Region Zealand and Copenhagen

Day 12

Day 12 - Region Zealand and Copenhagen

  • Roskilde
  • Copenhagen
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Drive 277 km, 3 hours 42 min

  • The Great Belt Bridge
  • Forest tower
  • Roskilde Cathedral
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Day 12 of your road trip through Denmark gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Copenhagen for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Region Zealand is the amazing The Great Belt Bridge. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,757 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible observation tower, Forest Tower. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,232 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Region Zealand is the outstanding Roskilde Cathedral. This popular lutheran cathedral and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,488 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 Copenhagen, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant Barr, one of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,036 customers.

After dinner, visit Selma, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 550 customers.

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

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Day 13 - Copenhagen - departure day

Day 13

Day 13 - Copenhagen - departure day

  • Copenhagen - Departure Day
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  • City Hall Square
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Day 13 of your road trip in Denmark is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Copenhagen 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.

City Hall Square is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Copenhagen. This square and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,852 visitors.

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

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

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