14-Day Denmark road trip from Copenhagen to Odense, Aarhus, Aalborg, and Herning

Scenic summer sunset view of Nyhavn pier with color buildings and ships in the Old Town of Copenhagen, Denmark
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14 days & 13 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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13 nights included
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14 days included
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 14-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 4 nights in Copenhagen, 2 nights in Odense, 2 nights in Aarhus, 2 nights in Aalborg, 1 night in Herning, and 2 nights in Esbjerg, 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, Odense, Faaborg-Midtfyn, Aarhus, Hornslet, Aalborg, Hjørring, Skanderborg, Herning, Varde, Ringkøbing, Esbjerg, and Slagelse. We'll help you experience the best 14 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 Christiania 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. From the magnificent Nyhavn to the breathtaking Rundetaarn and City Hall Square, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Rosenborg Castle and learn more about the unique Tivoli Gardens to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Copenhagen, Odense, Faaborg-Midtfyn, Aarhus, Hornslet, Aalborg, Hjørring, Skanderborg, Herning, Varde, Ringkøbing, Esbjerg, and Slagelse, 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 13 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 13 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, 13 nights
Rental car, 14 days
CDW Insurance
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Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Scenic summer view of Nyhavn pier with color buildings, ships, yachts and other boats in the Old Town of Copenhagen, DenmarkCopenhagen / 4 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
Photo of Rosenholm water castle, Hornslet, Jutland, Denmark.Hornslet
Southern Denmark - region in DenmarkSouthern Denmark
Randers - city in DenmarkRanders
Odense Kommune - town in DenmarkOdense / 2 nights
Photo of the harbour of Esbjerg, historical water tower in the background, Jutland, Denmark.Esbjerg / 2 nights
Photo of Roskilde square and Old Town Hall, Denmark.Roskilde
Hjørring - town in DenmarkHjørring
Photo of Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality the largest municipality in Denmark. Ringkøbing
Photo of aerial view of Fredericia, Denmark.Fredericia
Cityscape of Aarhus in Denmark.Aarhus / 2 nights
Aalborg panoramic view.Aalborg / 2 nights
Herning - town in DenmarkHerning / 1 night

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Attractions

Photo of Tivoli Gardens is a famous amusement park and pleasure garden in Copenhagen, Denmark.Tivoli Gardens
Christiania
Photo of the Royal Palace Amalienborg is an architectural complex of the Rococo style in Copenhagen, Denmark.Amalienborg
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 National Museum of Denmark. "Nationalmuseet" ,Copenhagen, Denmark.National Museum of Denmark
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
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 the entrance of Roskilde Cathedral, church of the Danish royal family in Denmark.Roskilde Cathedral
Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden, Aarhus Municipality, Central Denmark Region, DenmarkGreenhouses in the Botanical Garden
The Great Belt Bridge, Slagelse Municipality, Region Zealand, DenmarkThe Great Belt Bridge
Photo of Orsted park (Orstedsparken, 1879) - a public park in central Copenhagen, Denmark.Ørstedsparken
Sand Sculpture Festival
H. C. Andersens House, Odense Kommune, Region of Southern Denmark, DenmarkH C Andersens House
Ribe VikingeCenterRibe VikingeCenter
Photo of Cathedral of Ribe, Denmark.Ribe Cathedral
Madsby Playpark, Fredericia Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, DenmarkMadsby Playpark
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
Danish Railway Museum
Mols Bjerge National Park, Syddjurs Municipality, Central Denmark Region, DenmarkMols Bjerge National Park
Photo of Nordkraft, Aalborg Municipality, North Denmark Region, Denmark.Nordkraft
The Uncovered Bridge, Horsens Municipality, Central Denmark Region, DenmarkThe Uncovered Bridge
Kalø Castle, Syddjurs Municipality, Central Denmark Region, DenmarkKalø Castle
Photo of Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde, Denmark.Viking Ship Museum
West Coast Minigolf
Photo of Museet Ribes Vikinger, Ribe, Denmark.Museet Ribes Vikinger
Randers Naturcenter, Randers Municipality, Central Denmark Region, DenmarkRanders Naturcenter

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Day 1 – Copenhagen - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Copenhagen - arrival day

  • Copenhagen - Arrival day
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  • Christiania
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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 4 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Copenhagen has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Christiania. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 31,734 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 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 Bastard Café. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,360 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen is Taphouse. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,962 customers.

Locals also enjoy Fermentoren. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,609 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 14-day vacation in Denmark!

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Day 2 – Copenhagen

Day 2

Day 2 – 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 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Copenhagen has to offer. Cherish the 3 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 city of Copenhagen, like the extraordinary Amalienborg. This attraction is a royal palace and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,593 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Copenhagen is the spectacular Nyhavn. This attraction is a canal and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,620 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Kongens Nytorv. This square has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 16,699 visitors.

Rosenborg Castle Gardens is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This urban park is a popular destination among visitors in Copenhagen. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,810 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Rosenborg Castle. Rosenborg Castle is a palace and popular attraction in Copenhagen. More than 18,558 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.6 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 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.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Copenhagen is Paludan Bog & Café. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,840 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Mikkeller Bar 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 2,827 customers.

Ruby 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 1,688 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Copenhagen is Restaurant Tight. Restaurant Tight has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,589 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 5 km, 43 min

  • City Hall Square
  • Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
  • National Museum of Denmark
  • Christiansborg Palace
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Day 3 of your road trip across Denmark is another day in the magnificent Copenhagen. You now have 2 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 city of Copenhagen is the stunning City Hall Square. This has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 20,142 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in the city of Copenhagen. This attraction is a glyptotheque and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,650 visitors. Usually, around 514,608 people visit Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek every year.

Another attraction you could visit in the city of Copenhagen is the incredible National Museum of Denmark. National Museum of Denmark gathers around 1,377,000 visitors each year. This attraction is a national museum and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,925 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Christiansborg Palace. This palace and travel destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 17,668 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, Mad & Kaffe. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,319 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Copenhagen that locals enjoy, eat at Cafe Nemoland. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,994 customers.

Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Copenhagen is Restaurant Karla. This 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 Living Room. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,569 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Copenhagen, we recommend the cocktails at Hotel D'Angleterre. This bar has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,280 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen is Lidkoeb. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,310 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Copenhagen!

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Day 4 – Copenhagen and Odense

Day 4

Day 4 – Copenhagen and Odense

  • Copenhagen
  • Odense
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Drive 172 km, 2 hours 30 min

  • Torvehallerne
  • Rundetaarn
  • Tivoli Gardens
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Day 4 of your road trip through Denmark gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Copenhagen and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Odense. You will stay in Odense for 2 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Copenhagen is the amazing Torvehallerne. This attraction is a market hall that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 13,334 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible observation tower, Rundetaarn. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 22,608 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area. In fact, Rundetaarn welcomes around 580,000 yearly visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Copenhagen is the outstanding Tivoli Gardens. This popular amusement park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 77,697 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Copenhagen by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. 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 Odense, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

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

Locals also 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 Carlsens Kvarter, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Odense. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 833 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks 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.

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

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

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Day 5 – Odense

Day 5

Day 5 – Odense

  • Odense
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Drive 10 km, 43 min

  • Odense Zoo
  • Danish Railway Museum
  • H C Andersens House
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On day 5 of your road trip across Denmark, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Odense. You’ll stay in Odense 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 First Hotel Grand, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Odense. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 3,704 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Odense is the 4-star Hotel Odeon. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,565 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Odense is the 3-star Ansgarhus Motel. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 916 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 city of Odense, like the outstanding Odense Zoo. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,700 visitors.

Danish Railway Museum is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Odense. This incredible attraction is a railway museum and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,744 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Odense is the extraordinary H. C. Andersens House. This museum is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 5,064 reviews.

Come to Odense 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 Odense.

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

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Sortebro Kro, after your day of exploring the city of Odense. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 702 customers.

Marcantonio Trattoria - Pizzeria is another of the best restaurants in the city of Odense. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 801 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Odense is Restaurant Klosterkroen. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 649 customers.

Locals recommend Lørups Vinstue, one of the best bars in the city of Odense, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 556 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Odense, Café Skt. Gertrud. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,018 customers.

Viggos is also one of the best bars in the city of Odense. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 698 customers.

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

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Day 6 – Ringe, Fredericia, Jelling, Givskud, and Aarhus

Day 6

Day 6 – Ringe, Fredericia, Jelling, Givskud, and Aarhus

  • Southern Denmark
  • Fredericia
  • Aarhus
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Drive 261 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • Egeskov Castle
  • Madsby Playpark
  • GIVSKUD ZOO ZOOTOPIA
  • Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church
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Rise and shine on day 6 of your road trip in Denmark. Today, you'll wake up in Odense 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 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. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Egeskov Castle. This attraction is a castle that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,443 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Madsby Playpark. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,792 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 7 – Aarhus

Day 7

Day 7 – 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 7 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 Hotel Atlantic, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Aarhus. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 5,905 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Aarhus is the 4-star Radisson Blu Scandinavia. The hotel is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 5,409 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 1,569 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 city of Aarhus, like the outstanding Moesgaard Museum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,866 visitors and gathers around 368,656 every year.

ARoS Aarhus Art Museum is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Aarhus. This incredible attraction is a museum and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,139 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city 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 16,765 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden. Around 4,577 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.

KöD Aarhus is another of the best restaurants in the city of Aarhus. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,108 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Aarhus is Restaurant Madklubben Århus. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,028 customers.

Locals recommend Lecoq, 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 4.4 out of 5 stars by 654 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 8 – Hornslet and Aalborg

Day 8

Day 8 – 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 8 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 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 2,620 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 2,020 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Djurs Sommerland to make the most of your road trip across Denmark. The spectacular Djurs Sommerland is an amusement park that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,904 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 Restaurant Flammen - Aalborg. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,707 reviews.

The remarkable Il Ristorante Fellini is another top restaurant in Aalborg we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,108 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Café Peace is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,269 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Aalborg, the fantastic John Bull Pub Aalborg. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,293 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful The Irish House. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,195 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Wildebeest Østerbro. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 836 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

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Day 9 – Hjørring and Aalborg

Day 9

Day 9 – Hjørring and Aalborg

  • Hjørring
  • Aalborg
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Drive 166 km, 2 hours 33 min

  • Rubjerg Knude lighthouse
  • The North Sea Oceanarium
  • Aalborg Zoo
  • Nordkraft
  • More

On day 9 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience two destinations, Hjørring and Hirtshals. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Aalborg, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

One of the best travel destinations in the city of Hjørring is Rubjerg Knude lighthouse. This amazing attraction is a lighthouse and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,478 visitors.

The North Sea Oceanarium is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Hjørring. As one of the best-rated attractions in the area, The North Sea Oceanarium has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,400 visitors.

This day is also your chance to visit The North Sea Oceanarium in the village of Hirtshals. The North Sea Oceanarium is an aquarium and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,400 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 Aalborg.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Restaurant MEAT. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,002 customers.

Den Bette Kro is one of the top restaurants in the city of Aalborg. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 712 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Aalborg is Hos Henius. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 608 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Aalborg, SanGiovanni. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 843 customers.

If you’d prefer one of the top bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Aalborg, we recommend the cocktails at Dice ´n Drinks. This bar has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 586 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Aalborg is The Old Irish Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,118 customers.

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Day 10 – Skanderborg, Vestbirk, Randers, and Herning

Day 10

Day 10 – Skanderborg, Vestbirk, Randers, and Herning

  • Randers
  • Herning
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Drive 224 km, 3 hours 7 min

  • Randers Naturcenter
  • Randers Tropical Zoo
  • The Uncovered Bridge
  • Himmelbjerget
  • More

Day 10 of your road trip through Denmark gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Skanderborg and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Herning. You will stay in Herning for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Skanderborg is the amazing Himmelbjerget. This attraction is a hill that is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,383 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Skanderborg by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. 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 Herning, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Bone's Herning, one of the best restaurants in the city of Herning. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,014 customers.

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

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Herning is Backyard Burger. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 721 customers.

After dinner, visit Dirty Ranch Steakhouse, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Herning. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,027 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Scandic Regina. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 705 customers.

Alternatively, Yutaka Sushi Bar ApS is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Herning. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 372 customers.

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Day 11 – Grønbjerg, Varde Municipality, Ringkøbing-Skjern, and Esbjerg

Day 11

Day 11 – Grønbjerg, Varde Municipality, Ringkøbing-Skjern, and Esbjerg

  • Esbjerg
  • Ringkøbing
  • Varde
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Drive 176 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • Sand Sculpture Festival
  • Lyngvig Lighthouse
  • Tirpitz museum
  • West Coast Minigolf
  • More

Day 11 of your road trip through Denmark is your chance to discover two places in one day, the hamlet of Grønbjerg 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 is the amazing Tirpitz museum. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,478 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Grønbjerg 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 9,478 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the city of Varde is the outstanding West Coast Minigolf. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,890 visitors, this must-see tourist destination deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

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 Streetfood 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 1,383 customers.

Locals also recommend Stryhns Café as one of the best restaurants in the city of Esbjerg. Stryhns Café is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,146 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 Dronning Louise, Esbjerg, 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 1,598 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Stalden. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 634 customers.

Alternatively, Restaurant Posthuset is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Esbjerg. This bar is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,033 customers.

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Day 12 – Øster Vedsted and Esbjerg

Day 12

Day 12 – Øster Vedsted and Esbjerg

  • Esbjerg
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Drive 69 km, 1 hour 21 min

  • Ribe VikingeCenter
  • Museet Ribes Vikinger
  • Ribe Cathedral
  • More

On day 12 of your road trip across Denmark, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Øster Vedsted. You’ll stay in Øster Vedsted 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 Britannia, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Øster Vedsted. This hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,164 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Øster Vedsted is the 3-star Hjerting Badehotel. The hotel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 711 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Øster Vedsted is the 3-star A Place to Hotel Esbjerg. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 2,493 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 village of Øster Vedsted, like the outstanding Ribe VikingeCenter. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,209 visitors.

Come to Øster Vedsted 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 Øster Vedsted.

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

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Restaurant Sælhunden, after your day of exploring the city of Øster Vedsted. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 717 customers.

Quedensgård Cafe Og Krambod is another of the best restaurants in the city of Øster Vedsted. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 748 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Øster Vedsted is Pinocchio. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 659 customers.

Locals recommend Stenbohus, one of the best bars in the city of Øster Vedsted, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 220 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Øster Vedsted, Sigma. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 165 customers.

Little London, English Pub & Pool is also one of the best bars in the city of Øster Vedsted. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 164 customers.

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Day 13 – Roskilde, Slagelse, and Copenhagen

Day 13

Day 13 – Roskilde, Slagelse, and Copenhagen

  • Roskilde
  • Copenhagen
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Drive 301 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • The Great Belt Bridge
  • Roskilde Cathedral
  • Viking Ship Museum
  • More

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 13 of your epic road trip in Denmark, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Roskilde. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Copenhagen. You’ll stay in Copenhagen for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Roskilde’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Roskilde, start your day with a visit to the amazing Roskilde Cathedral. This much-appreciated lutheran cathedral and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,678 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Viking Ship Museum. This harbour museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,116 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Roskilde has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Copenhagen. Copenhagen 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 Next Door Cafe. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,495 reviews.

The remarkable Noma is another top restaurant in Copenhagen we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,608 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Bæst is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,007 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Copenhagen, the fantastic Mikkeller & Friends. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,293 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful The Globe Irish Pub. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,014 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Ørsted Ølbar. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 915 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

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Day 14 – Copenhagen - departure day

Day 14

Day 14 – Copenhagen - departure day

  • Copenhagen - Departure day
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  • Ørstedsparken
  • More

Day 14 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.

Ørstedsparken is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Copenhagen. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,711 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 could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Copenhagen at Puk before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,848 customers.

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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