Two-Week Denmark Road Trip from Aalborg traveling east to Region of Southern Denmark, Copenhagen, Stege, and Aarhus

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Denmark as you embark on an unforgettable 15-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Aalborg, Nørresundby, Skanderborg, Vestbirk, Randers, Region of Southern Denmark, Jelling, Givskud, Kolding, Ringe, Fredericia, Middelfart, Faxe, Roskilde, Slagelse, Taarbæk, Copenhagen, Tårnby, Stege, Odense, Aarhus, and Hornslet. Set off on the ultimate European adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Denmark takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Aalborg, 3 nights in Region of Southern Denmark, 5 nights in Copenhagen, 1 night in Stege, and 2 nights in Aarhus. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Denmark. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Aalborg, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Denmark on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Denmark. Tivoli Gardens and Christiania are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Aalborg, Nørresundby, Skanderborg, Vestbirk, Randers, Region of Southern Denmark, Jelling, Givskud, Kolding, Ringe, Fredericia, Middelfart, Faxe, Roskilde, Slagelse, Taarbæk, Copenhagen, Tårnby, Stege, Odense, Aarhus, and Hornslet, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Denmark. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Denmark.

Throughout your road trip in Denmark, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Denmark.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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

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Hotel, 14 nights
Rental car, 15 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Photo of town of Stege, Denmark.Stege / 1 night
Scenic summer view of Nyhavn pier with color buildings, ships, yachts and other boats in the Old Town of Copenhagen, DenmarkCopenhagen / 5 nights
Kolding - town in DenmarkKolding
Lyngby-Taarbæk - city in DenmarkLyngby-Taarbæk
Photo of Rosenholm water castle, Hornslet, Jutland, Denmark.Hornslet
Southern Denmark - region in DenmarkSouthern Denmark / 3 nights
Photo of panoramic aerial view of Kronborg castle, Helsingor (Elsinore), Denmark.Elsinore
Photo of aerial view above Middelfart, Denmark.Middelfart
Randers - city in DenmarkRanders
Odense Kommune - town in DenmarkOdense
Photo of Roskilde square and Old Town Hall, Denmark.Roskilde
Photo of aerial view of Fredericia, Denmark.Fredericia
Cityscape of Aarhus in Denmark.Aarhus / 2 nights
Aalborg panoramic view.Aalborg / 3 nights

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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 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
Bakken, Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality, Capital Region of Denmark, DenmarkBakken
Photo of famous Rosenborg castle, one of the most visited castles in Copenhagen, Denmark.Rosenborg Castle
Photo of the main entrance to Christiansborg with the two Rococo pavilions on each side of the Marble Bridge during morning blue hour, Copenhagen, capital of Denmark.Christiansborg Palace
Photo of National Aquarium Denmark ,the Blue Planet.The Blue Planet
Photo of scenic summer sunset view of Nyhavn pier with color buildings, ships, yachts and other boats in the Old Town of Copenhagen, Denmark.Den Gamle By
Photo of Kongens Nytorv, King's New Square  is a public square in Copenhagen, Denmark.Kongens Nytorv
Photo of rollercoaster Ride in the sky  Djurs Sommerland, Denmark.Djurs Sommerland
Photo of Humboldt Penguins are enjoying sunny weather at Givskud's zoo Zootopia, Denmark.GIVSKUD ZOO ZOOTOPIA
Photo of exterior view of Torvehallerne, a popular modern market place.Torvehallerne
Photo of Rosenborg Castle Gardens in Copenhagen, Denmark with blue sky.Rosenborg Castle Gardens
ARoS Aarhus Art Museum, Aarhus Municipality, Central Denmark Region, DenmarkARoS Aarhus Art Museum
Photo of 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 Kastrup Sea bath on Amager Strandpark, Copenhagen, Denmark.Amager Strandpark
Photo of Giraffes walking and running in Aalborg Zoo, Denmark.Aalborg Zoo
Forest towerForest tower
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
Photo of Koldinghus, medieval castle and museum  by the lake at Kolding, Denmark. Koldinghus
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
Madsby Playpark, Fredericia Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, DenmarkMadsby Playpark
Photo of Park of Søndermarken, Frederiksberg, Copenhagen, Denmark.Søndermarken
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
Bridgewalking Lillebælt, Middelfart Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, DenmarkBridgewalking Lillebælt
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
Photo of Kongernes Jelling, Denmark.Kongernes Jelling
Kalø Castle, Syddjurs Municipality, Central Denmark Region, DenmarkKalø Castle
Photo of Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde, Denmark.Viking Ship Museum
Korsbæk Bakken, Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality, Capital Region of Denmark, DenmarkKorsbæk Bakken
Vikingemuseet Lindholm Høje, Aalborg Municipality, North Denmark Region, DenmarkVikingemuseet Lindholm Høje
Photo of KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg, Denmark.KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg
Photo of aerial view of Kildeparken, Aalborg, Denmark.Kildeparken
Thorsvang, Danmarks Samlermuseum, Vordingborg Municipality, Region Zealand, DenmarkThorsvang, Danmarks Samlermuseum
AalborgtårnetAalborgtårnet
Egebæksvang
Møns Museum, Empiregården, Vordingborg Municipality, Region Zealand, DenmarkMøns Museum, Empiregården

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Day 1

Day 1 – Aalborg - arrival day

  • Aalborg - Arrival day
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  • Nordkraft
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Your road trip adventure in Denmark begins as soon as you reach Aalborg and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Aalborg for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Aalborg is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Aalborg. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Denmark. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Aalborg. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don't miss out on experiencing Restaurant Flammen - Aalborg, a renowned dining spot in Aalborg. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 2,707 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at John Bull Pub Aalborg while immersing yourself in Aalborg. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,293 guests.

Discover the culinary treasures of Il Ristorante Fellini, a beloved dining establishment within Aalborg. Its exquisite menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to culinary bliss. Renowned for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,108 satisfied customers.

The Irish House is one of the best bars in Aalborg and the perfect place to go for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,195 customers.

You may also want to check out Wildebeest Østerbro. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your evening endeavors. Wildebeest Østerbro is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 836 customers.

Alternatively, head out to SanGiovanni. SanGiovanni has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 843 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Denmark!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Nørresundby and Aalborg

  • Aalborg
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Drive 14 km, 52 min

  • Aalborg Zoo
  • Aalborgtårnet
  • KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg
  • Vikingemuseet Lindholm Høje
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Nørresundby for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Nørresundby has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Nørresundby offers and add your favorites to your Denmark travel package below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Aalborg. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Café Peace, an acclaimed dining establishment in Aalborg. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,269 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Restaurant MEAT while experiencing the best of Aalborg. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,002 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of Den Bette Kro, an elegant culinary destination in Aalborg. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 712 previous guests.

After dinner, visit Dice ´n Drinks to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Aalborg, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 586 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular place like The Old Irish Pub. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. The Old Irish Pub has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,118 customers.

London Pub is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 405 customers.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Denmark!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Skanderborg, Vestbirk, Randers, and Region of Southern Denmark

  • Randers
  • Southern Denmark
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Drive 209 km, 2 hours 44 min

  • Randers Tropical Zoo
  • Himmelbjerget
  • The Uncovered Bridge
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Denmark. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Skanderborg, Vestbirk, Randers, and Region of Southern Denmark, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Region of Southern Denmark. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Aalborg and set your GPS to Randers. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 54 min. Upon reaching Randers, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to The Uncovered Bridge. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Vestbirk, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,344 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Region of Southern Denmark. This car ride takes around 38 min.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Region of Southern Denmark, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Region of Southern Denmark. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Grand Royal is the restaurant to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence. This 1-star Michelin restaurant has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature modern meals.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Region of Southern Denmark is Restaurant Remouladen. It has garnered a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 913 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at L'angolo Italiano, in Region of Southern Denmark. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 806 satisfied customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city, Charly's Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 433 reviews and guarantees you a great time.

If you want to continue your night somewhere else, head to a popular bar like Lucky's Sports-bar. This bar is a local favorite, with great drinks, lovely service, and an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 331 customers.

The options in Region of Southern Denmark don’t end there, you could also spend some time at the excellent Ølstuen. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 118 customers, this bar is one of the best places to relax after a long, adventure-filled day.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Denmark!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Jelling, Givskud, Kolding, and Region of Southern Denmark

  • Kolding
  • Southern Denmark
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Drive 93 km, 2 hours 1 min

  • GIVSKUD ZOO ZOOTOPIA
  • Kongernes Jelling
  • Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church
  • Koldinghus
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On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Jelling. You’ll stay in Jelling for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Denmark that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Jelling has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Denmark by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Region of Southern Denmark.

Don't forget to book a table at Tortilla Flats Restaurante Mexicano, a well-known eatery in Region of Southern Denmark. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 722 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit SteakeRiet while exploring Region of Southern Denmark. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 508 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of 1401 - Tapas & Burgers, a popular restaurant in Region of Southern Denmark. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 574 discerning diners.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in Region of Southern Denmark. Restaurant Sømærket v/Margit Østergaard Nielsen is a fantastic option, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 117 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, don't forget to check out No 14 Vinbar. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 101 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Marys Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 235 customers.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Denmark.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Ringe, Fredericia, Middelfart, and Region of Southern Denmark

  • Fredericia
  • Middelfart
  • Southern Denmark
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Drive 215 km, 2 hours 48 min

  • Madsby Playpark
  • Bridgewalking Lillebælt
  • Egeskov Castle
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Greet day 5 of your road trip in Denmark with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Region of Southern Denmark for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Ringe, Fredericia, Middelfart, and Region of Southern Denmark.

Fredericia’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Region of Southern Denmark behind. This drive usually takes around 27 min. Fredericia welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Middelfart’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Fredericia behind. This drive usually takes around 14 min. Middelfart welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Region of Southern Denmark and your accommodation.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Region of Southern Denmark's best restaurants.

Reserve a table at Cafe Vivaldi Vejle, a renowned restaurant in Region of Southern Denmark. This culinary gem and its flavorful dishes have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.2 out of 5-star rating from 1,843 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Bone's Vejle while in Region of Southern Denmark. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 1,545 discerning diners.

Experience a taste of Region of Southern Denmark at Garage Burgerbar, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 942 customers.

After dinner, visit Casino Munkebjerg for a drink or two. This bar serves plenty of food and drink options and is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 160 customers.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Denmark.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Faxe, Roskilde, Slagelse, and Copenhagen

  • Roskilde
  • Copenhagen
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Drive 284 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • The Great Belt Bridge
  • Forest tower
  • Viking Ship Museum
  • Roskilde Cathedral
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Denmark. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 vibrant destinations - Faxe, Roskilde, Slagelse, and Copenhagen. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Copenhagen. You will spend 5 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Copenhagen’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Roskilde behind. This drive usually takes around 45 min. Copenhagen welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Copenhagen, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Copenhagen.

Enjoy an outstanding Bib Gourmand dining experience at noma. Holding an impressive 3 Michelin-star rating and a remarkable menu, noma consistently impresses both foreign and local guests, earning praise for its exceptional creative cuisine.

Another renowned restaurant is Geranium, one of the best Bib Gourmand 3-star Michelin fine dining venues in Copenhagen. Take your pick from the creative and contemporary menu, where each dish is a masterpiece meticulously crafted to delight your senses.

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable dining experience at Alchemist in Copenhagen. With its prestigious 2-Michelin star rating, the menu is crafted to delight your palate and take you on a culinary journey. This acclaimed restaurant with a Bib-Gourmand award, serves innovative dishes that have garnered numerous reviews from satisfied guests.

If you’re up for getting a drink after dinner, Bastard Café is a great place to go. Around 4,360 customers have rated this popular bar an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Taphouse has an atmosphere and drink selection that guests especially enjoy. Taphouse has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,962 reviews and is considered one of the best you can experience in the city.

Another top-rated alternative for a celebratory drink is Mikkeller Bar. If this is where the night will take you, you’re in for a fun time in Copenhagen. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,827 customers.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Denmark.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Taarbæk, Skotterup, and Copenhagen

  • Elsinore
  • Copenhagen
  • Lyngby-Taarbæk
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Drive 91 km, 1 hour 29 min

  • Korsbæk Bakken
  • Bakken
  • Egebæksvang
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On day 7 of your road trip in Denmark, you’ll start and end your day in Taarbæk, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the village. Since you will return to Copenhagen for 4 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Taarbæk, Skotterup, and Copenhagen to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Copenhagen, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Taarbæk may take around 21 min. Upon your arrival in Taarbæk, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Korsbæk Bakken. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Taarbæk, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,026 visitors.

Bakken is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 20,248 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Helsingør, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Taarbæk to Helsingør may take around 29 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Copenhagen, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Helsingør to Copenhagen may take around 36 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Copenhagen. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Reserve your spot at Maple Casual Dining, a popular local restaurant in Copenhagen. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.9 out of 5-star rating from 599 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience Geranium during your stay in Copenhagen. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 589 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of Paludan Bog & Café, a popular local gem in Copenhagen. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 4,840 satisfied guests.

Ruby is an excellent example. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,688 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Restaurant Tight. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,589 customers.

The Living Room is another of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen that serves various drinks. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,569 customers.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Denmark!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Copenhagen

  • Copenhagen
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Drive 18 km, 48 min

  • Tivoli Gardens
  • Christiania
  • Amager Strandpark
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Day 8 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.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Copenhagen, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Copenhagen below.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Copenhagen's best restaurants.

Don't miss out on experiencing Restaurant Karla, a renowned dining spot in Copenhagen. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,070 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at Next Door Cafe while immersing yourself in Copenhagen. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,495 guests.

Discover the culinary treasures of Bæst, a beloved dining establishment within Copenhagen. Its exquisite menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to culinary bliss. Renowned for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 2,007 satisfied customers.

We recommend Hotel D'Angleterre for many reasons. But most importantly, this bar serves a variety of food and beverages and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,280 reviews.

You can also visit a popular bar like Lidkoeb to have refreshing drinks and interact with locals and other travelers. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,310 bar-goers.

When you would rather go somewhere else, try Mikkeller & Friends. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,293 customers, this bar is one of Copenhagen’s best places to relax after a long day.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Denmark.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Copenhagen

  • Copenhagen
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Drive 6 km, 48 min

  • Amalienborg
  • Nyhavn
  • Kongens Nytorv
  • City Hall Square
  • Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
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Day 9 of your road trip across Denmark promises a magnificent time exploring Copenhagen. You have 2 nights left in Copenhagen. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Denmark is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Copenhagen's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Reserve a table at Puk, a renowned restaurant in Copenhagen. This culinary gem and its flavorful dishes have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,848 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Vækst while in Copenhagen. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 1,330 discerning diners.

Experience a taste of Copenhagen at KöD Copenhagen, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,210 customers.

If you're in the mood for an after-dinner drink, The Globe Irish Pub is our number one recommendation. Around 1,014 customers have rated this bar 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Ørsted Ølbar also has a great drinks menu. This bar is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 915 reviews.

The Shamrock Inn is another popular place to spend the evening in Copenhagen. This bar is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 938 customers.

Say good night to Copenhagen and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Denmark!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Copenhagen

  • Copenhagen
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Drive 5 km, 48 min

  • Christiansborg Palace
  • Rundetaarn
  • Torvehallerne
  • Rosenborg Castle
  • Rosenborg Castle Gardens
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Day 10 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Copenhagen for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Your discoveries in Copenhagen do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Copenhagen on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Copenhagen. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Reserve your spot at Restaurant Barr, a popular local restaurant in Copenhagen. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,036 satisfied guests.

Locals recommend going for a drink at Charlie's Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 729 customers.

Another popular bar you could swing by after dinner is Library Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 667 customers.

Godt Øl also makes the list of popular bars you could visit tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 418 customers.

Head back to your accommodation in Copenhagen and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Denmark!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Tårnby and Stege

  • Stege
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Drive 144 km, 2 hours 16 min

  • Frederiksberg Park
  • Søndermarken
  • Copenhagen Zoo
  • The Blue Planet
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On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Denmark, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Tårnby and Stege. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Stege, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination.

When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Stege. Stege offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Stege's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Saftig Café & Snackbar while you’re in Stege. Famous for its lovely menu and mouthwatering dishes, it has captivated around 186 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Stege is Hotel Møen. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 236 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

While in Stege, enjoy Hotel Residens Møen’s appetizing dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 170 satisfied guests.

If you're looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Rådhus Pub'en, claiming it's one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 128 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Amigo Bar V/judith Mathiesen. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 126 customers.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Denmark!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Stege, Odense, and Aarhus

  • Odense
  • Stege
  • Aarhus
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Drive 301 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • Møns Museum, Empiregården
  • Thorsvang, Danmarks Samlermuseum
  • Odense Zoo
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in Denmark, where you’ll be making 3 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Stege, Odense, and Aarhus. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Aarhus. Aarhus will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Make Møns Museum, Empiregården your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 128 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Thorsvang, Danmarks Samlermuseum. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,380 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this museum every year.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Stege, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Odense. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 8 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Odense Zoo. This extraordinary zoo has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,754 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Odense, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Aarhus. Your travel time is around 1 hour 34 min.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Aarhus, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Aarhus's best restaurants.

Elevate your stay in Aarhus by dining at this restaurant. Renowned for its prestigious 1 Michelin-star rating and a variety of mouthwatering dishes, Domestic consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional modern cuisine.

Another popular dining spot in Aarhus is Frederikshøj, which holds a rating of 2 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s inviting atmosphere and menu leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its creative menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to Frederikshøj’s culinary excellence.

If you’re in the mood to try something different, consider reserving a table at Gastromé. This celebrated dining spot in Aarhus is renowned for its creative meals and modern menu. Countless guests have praised this Bib Gourmand restaurant, adding to its 1 Michelin-star status.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub, claiming it’s one of the best. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,583 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is Sherlock Holmes Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,097 customers.

Mig og Ølsnedkeren is yet another top-rated place where you can easily spend an hour or two. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 716 customers.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Denmark and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 13

Day 13 – 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 13 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Aarhus. You’ll stay in Aarhus for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Aarhus.

Make sure to book a table at Raadhuus Kafeen, a popular restaurant in Aarhus. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,387 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at KöD Aarhus during your stay in Aarhus. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 1,108 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of Restaurant Madklubben Århus, a renowned dining destination in Aarhus. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,028 satisfied guests.

If you’re up for getting a drink after dinner, Lecoq is a great place to go. Around 654 customers have rated this popular bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Mikkeller bar has an atmosphere and drink selection that guests especially enjoy. Mikkeller bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 548 reviews and is considered one of the best you can experience in the city.

Another top-rated alternative for a celebratory drink is Die kleine Bierstube. If this is where the night will take you, you’re in for a fun time in Aarhus. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 564 customers.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Denmark.

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Day 14

Day 14 – 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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On day 14 of your road trip in Denmark, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Hornslet and Aalborg. In the evening, you’ll end up in Aalborg, where you will stay for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Aalborg, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Aalborg. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Book a table at Hos Henius, a famous dining establishment in Aalborg. This culinary hotspot and its appetizing cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 608 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Aalborg is Pingvin, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.4 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 715 satisfied customers.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Aalborg’s The Wharf for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 622 satisfied diners.

Make your way to Hjerter Dame ApS. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 237 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at Susan Sky Blue? This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars among 244 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is Scandic Aalborg Øst. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 798 customers.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Denmark!

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Day 15

Day 15 – Aalborg - departure day

  • Aalborg - Departure day
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  • Kildeparken
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Day 15 of your road trip in Denmark is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Aalborg before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of your final day in Denmark by visiting Aalborg’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Denmark.

Before you conclude your road trip in Denmark, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Aalborg.

You’ll then say farewell to Aalborg. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Denmark!

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