Two-Week Relaxed Denmark Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Aalborg to Aarhus, Copenhagen, and Odense
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Discover Denmark stress-free with this 15-day relaxed road trip, winding through Aalborg, Nørresundby, Syddjurs, Ebeltoft, Aarhus, Slagelse, Bjæverskov, Solrød, Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, Kastrup, Odense, Givskud, Jelling, and Randers. Enjoy a relaxing self-drive holiday through stunning landscapes and calm adventures.
This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Denmark at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Aalborg, Nørresundby, Syddjurs, Ebeltoft, Aarhus, Slagelse, Bjæverskov, Solrød, Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, Kastrup, Odense, Givskud, Jelling, and Randers. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Aalborg, 3 nights in Aarhus, 5 nights in Copenhagen, and 2 nights in Odense. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Denmark.
Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Denmark. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Aalborg, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 15-day journey across Denmark and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Denmark with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Denmark.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Denmark. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Tivoli Gardens. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Christiania.
Traveling leisurely through Denmark means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Amalienborg. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Rundetaarn. Get close to the spectacular Copenhagen Zoo and the wonderful Nyhavn. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Enjoy strolling through Denmark's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Denmark.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Denmark. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Denmark's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Denmark.
This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Denmark. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 14 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 15 days of your self-drive road trip in Denmark. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.
This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.
Spend an amazing 15-day vacation in Denmark and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Denmark today!
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Day 1
- Aalborg - Arrival day
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- Algade
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Your relaxed road trip through Denmark starts when you reach the incredible city of Aalborg, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Aalborg and begin your adventure in Denmark.
Aalborg is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Algade, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Aalborg. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Aalborg, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Wildebeest Østerbro, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Pingvin offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Taverna Zorba Aalborg is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Aalborg.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Denmark.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Hjerter Dame Aps, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Susan Sky Blue, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Dice ´n Drinks provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Denmark. Enjoy your first taste of Aalborg as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.
Day 2
- Aalborg
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Drive 5 km, 31 min
- Aalborg Zoo
- Aalborgtårnet
- KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg
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Day 2 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Aalborg, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Denmark are extraordinary.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Aalborg. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Aalborg Zoo is the perfect place to start. This zoo is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Aalborg. Next, head to Aalborgtårnet, an intriguing observation deck, known for its visually striking features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Kunsten Museum Of Modern Art Aalborg. This remarkable art gallery offers a unique experience that is highly recommended.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Denmark more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Aalborg offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Denmark. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Aalborg, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Mortens Kro Restaurant & Boutique hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Aalborg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Locanda, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Suzumi Aalborg. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Aalborg this evening.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Denmark.
Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Denmark!
Day 3
- Aalborg
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Drive 20 km, 57 min
- Springeren - Maritime Experience Centre
- Aalborghus Castle
- Nordkraft
- Østre Anlæg
- Vikingemuseet Lindholm Høje
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On day 3 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Denmark, you’ll go deep into Nørresundby, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the town’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the town's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Nørresundby, and meet locals along the way!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Aalborg today. One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Springeren - Maritime Experience Centre. This photogenic maritime museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Aalborghus Castle and learn what makes this picture-perfect castle unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally appreciated Nordkraft. After exploring the cultural center, head to Østre Anlæg (aalborg). This curiosity-inducing park is a highlight in Aalborg. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the worthwhile Vikingemuseet Lindholm Høje. Enjoy exploring this incredible archeological site at your own pace.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Denmark. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Denmark and ensure the experience of a lifetime.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Savor the flavors at Restaurant Orkideen, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Menéndez beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant Flammen - Aalborg. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Aalborg tonight.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Aalborg. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Denmark. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Denmark tomorrow with new energy.
Day 4
- Aalborg
- Aarhus
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Drive 224 km, 3 hours 31 min
- Mols Bjerge National Park
- Kalø Castle
- Sletterhage Fyr (Vinterlukket)
- The Frigate Jylland
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Day 4 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Denmark gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the town of Syddjurs. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Aarhus, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 3 nights.
Today’s agenda in Aalborg includes a national park, a castle, a lighthouse, a historic ship and much more! Mols Bjerge National Park is must-visit national park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Kalø Castle, an up-and-coming castle, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Sletterhage Fyr. , a visually striking lighthouse, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Aalborg. If you’re looking for more, The Frigate Jylland is also a frequently visited attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
In the city of Aarhus, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Denmark.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Aarhus has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Domestic, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 2-star Michelin-awardee, Frederikshøj, known for its delicious creative cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Aarhus is Gastromé, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious modern menu.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Denmark.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Sherlock Holmes Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Mig Og Ølsnedkeren offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Vindanmark. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
A leisurely self-drive holiday in Syddjurs can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Denmark!
Day 5
- Aarhus
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Drive 5 km, 21 min
- The Old Town
- Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
- Latin Quarter
- Vestergade
- Møllestien
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Day 5 of your relaxed road trip through Denmark means 24 hours of making the best memories in Aarhus. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Aarhus. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Aarhus!
Latin Quarter is a fantastic place you can explore today in Aarhus. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Aarhus-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights. You should also check out Vestergade, a street offering more opportunities to enjoy the city’s vibrant atmosphere and landmarks.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Aarhus, including a museum and a botanical garden. Start your day with a visit to The Old Town. This captivating museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden, which may be one of the most mesmerizing places you will experience today.
Denmark makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Denmark also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Aarhus, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Don’t miss out on dining at Cafe & Restaurant Nero, a top-rated dining destination in Aarhus. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant MellemRum, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Moesgård Forest Mill. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Aarhus this evening.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Aarhus’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Denmark.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Alberts - Cocktailbar I Aarhus, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Hotel Atlantic, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Vesterlauget likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Aarhus!
Day 6
- Aarhus
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Drive 20 km, 38 min
- ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
- Marselisborg Deer Park
- Moesgaard Museum
- Frederiksbjerg
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Day 6 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Aarhus, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Denmark are extraordinary.
Frederiksbjerg is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Aarhus. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Aarhus on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Aros Aarhus Art Museum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this gorgeous art gallery before continuing your journey. Marselisborg Deer Park is your next stop. This underrated wildlife reserve is one of the best-rated sights in Aarhus.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Moesgaard Museum. This breathtaking museum is a sight to behold.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Denmark by joining a traveler-approved tour in Aarhus. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Aarhus that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Denmark more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Aarhus to find the best options for you!
Exploring the food culture in Aarhus offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at Den Rustikke, an iconic dining spot in Aarhus. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Madklubben Århus, a popular restaurant in Aarhus. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Café Rømer, a hidden gem nestled in Aarhus. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Aarhus and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Ris Ras Filliongongong, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Escobar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, K is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Denmark!
Day 7
- Aarhus
- Copenhagen
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Drive 311 km, 3 hours 27 min
- The Great Belt Bridge
- Pangea Park
- Trylleskoven
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Day 7 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Denmark will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Denmark, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Aarhus on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. The Great Belt Bridge is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this symbolic monument before continuing your journey. Pangea Park is your next stop. This frequently visited zoo is one of the best-rated sights in Aarhus.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Trylleskoven. This serene hiking area is a sight to behold.
When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Copenhagen. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.
Exploring the food culture in Copenhagen offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Begin your culinary exploration in Copenhagen by securing a reservation at noma. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Geranium, celebrated for its delectable creative and contemporary menu. This acclaimed 3-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Alchemist, a top local spot known for its tantalizing innovative menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Copenhagen’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Denmark.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Taphouse is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Cafe Stærkodder, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Café Mønten. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Copenhagen!
Day 8
- Copenhagen
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 2 min
- Amalienborg
- Nyhavn
- Kongens Nytorv
- Christiansborg Palace (2nd)
- Christiania
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On day 8 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Denmark, you’ll go deep into Copenhagen, where you'll stay for 4 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Copenhagen, and meet locals along the way!
Today’s itinerary in Copenhagen covers several incredible sights, including a palace, a street, a public square, a cultural center and much more! Start your adventure at Amalienborg. This captivating palace is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Nyhavn, a must-see street in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Kongens Nytorv. This popular public square offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Christiansborg Palace, where you can take in respected features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Christiania and Christiania. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Denmark more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Copenhagen offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Denmark, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Copenhagen.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant Kronborg, a popular restaurant in Copenhagen. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Copenhagen at Selma, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Spisestedet FEED. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Copenhagen tonight.
If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Copenhagen and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Haabet Bodega Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Nebbiolo Winebar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. No Stress Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Soak in the unique atmosphere of Copenhagen as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through Denmark with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in Denmark!
Day 9
- Copenhagen
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Drive 18 km, 51 min
- Amager Beachpark
- City Hall Square
- Tivoli Gardens
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Day 9 of your relaxed road trip through Denmark means 24 hours of making the best memories in Copenhagen. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Copenhagen. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Copenhagen!
Immerse yourself in Copenhagen’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Amager Strandpark. This eye-catching beach is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of City Hall Square, a must-visit public square in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Tivoli Gardens, an extraordinary amusement park.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Denmark. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Denmark and ensure the experience of a lifetime.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Copenhagen has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Pomodoro D'oro, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Morgenstedet offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Amass Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Copenhagen.
Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Copenhagen.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Godt Øl, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Proud Mary Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bootleggers Craft Beer Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Denmark.
Day 10
- Copenhagen
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Drive 3 km, 50 min
- The Round Tower
- Torvehallerne
- Botanical Garden
- Rosenborg Castle
- Rosenborg Castle Gardens
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Day 10 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Copenhagen, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Denmark are extraordinary.
Today's adventure in Copenhagen promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Rundetaarn. This picture-perfect astronomical observatory is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Torvehallerne, another picture-perfect attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to University Of Copenhagen Botanical Garden, one of the city’s most worthwhile attractions, known for its romantic features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Rosenborg Castle. This enchanting castle is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Rosenborg Castle Gardens, a well-known park, and take a stroll around the area.
Denmark makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Denmark also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Denmark. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Copenhagen, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Coffee Collective Jægersborggade, a top-rated dining spot in Copenhagen. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Gorilla, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Next Door Cafe. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Copenhagen.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Copenhagen.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Whammy Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Lidkoeb offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Tingkroen, another top-rated bar in the area.
Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Denmark!
Day 11
- Copenhagen
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Drive 11 km, 45 min
- National Museum of Denmark
- Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
- Copenhagen Zoo
- Frederiksberg Gardens
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Denmark continues on day 11, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of Denmark and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Copenhagen and beyond. With 1 night left in Copenhagen, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Copenhagen, including a museum, a zoo, and a park. Start your day at National Museum Of Denmark. This eye-catching museum is a notable place to see in Copenhagen. Then, wander over to Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. If heritage-rich sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Copenhagen Zoo. This picture-perfect zoo is a favorite among visitors.
Copenhagen offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Frederiksberg Park is a beloved spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Copenhagen and your accommodation.
Exploring the food culture in Copenhagen offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at ARK, an iconic dining spot in Copenhagen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Mad & Kaffe, a popular restaurant in Copenhagen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Halifax, a hidden gem nestled in Copenhagen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Ruby, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Benni's Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Hop House offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Denmark.
Day 12
- Copenhagen
- Odense
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Drive 181 km, 2 hours 17 min
- The Blue Planet
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On day 12 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area in Denmark. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Denmark.
Start your day with a visit to The Blue Planet. This interesting aquarium is a must-visit in the town.
After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Odense. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Denmark by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Denmark, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Odense.
Start your culinary exploration in Odense by securing a reservation at ARO. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of KÖZ Resturant, a popular restaurant in Odense. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Odense and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Viggos, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Carlsens Kvarter, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Sirup's provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Denmark!
Day 13
- Odense
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Drive 8 km, 30 min
- Odense Zoo
- H C Andersens House
- Vestergade
- Kongensgade
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On day 13 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Denmark, you’ll go deep into Odense, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Odense, and meet locals along the way!
Set aside time today to explore Vestergade, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day. You might also want to visit Kongensgade, a street offering another perspective on the city.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots in Odense. Begin your sightseeing with Odense Zoo. This intriguing zoo is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to H. C. Andersens House, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Denmark by joining a traveler-approved tour in Odense. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Odense that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Denmark more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Odense to find the best options for you!
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bone's Odense, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant HOS? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Molotov - Burger & Cocktails as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Odense.
As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Odense. The bars in Odense make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Christian Firtal. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Kick Off - Sportspub, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Lørups Vinstue provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Denmark!
Day 14
- Odense
- Aalborg
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Drive 304 km, 3 hours 57 min
- Givskud Zoo Zootopia
- Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church
- Randers Tropical Zoo
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Day 14 of your relaxed road trip across Denmark promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the village of Givskud and drive in the direction of the village of Jelling for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Aalborg, where you’ll stay for 1 night.
Odense is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at Givskud Zoo, an interesting zoo that is worthwhile a visit in the village. Nearby, you’ll find Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones And Church, enchanting visitors with its stunning appeal. Continue your exploration at Randers Tropical Zoo. This zoo is one of the village’s most captivating spots.
Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Denmark at Aalborg. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Savor the flavors at Restaurant Nam, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Karma Sushi beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Café Peace. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Aalborg tonight.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Aalborg.
Soak in the unique atmosphere of Aalborg as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through Denmark with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in Denmark!
Day 15
- Aalborg - Departure day
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- Bispensgade
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Day 15 of your relaxed road trip in Denmark is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Aalborg.
Make the most of your final day in Denmark by visiting Aalborg’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Friis Shoppingcenter. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Denmark.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Bispensgade, a street that captures the true essence of Aalborg. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Unwind and look back at the past 15 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Aalborg or just grab something light to keep you going.
Savor the flavors at The Wharf, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Sanya beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Aalborg and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 15-day relaxed road trip in Denmark is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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