Two-Week Denmark Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Aarhus to Silkeborg, Viborg, Aalborg, Skagen, Frederikshavn, Randers, Ebeltoft, and Odense

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Explore the best of Denmark on a remarkable 15-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Aarhus, Skanderborg, Silkeborg, Viborg, Aalborg, Nørresundby, Kandestederne, Skagen, Kilden, Frederikshavn, Haldbjerg, Randers, Syddjurs, Ebeltoft, Odense, and Ringe.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Denmark. You will spend 3 nights in Aarhus, 1 night in Silkeborg, 1 night in Viborg, 2 nights in Aalborg, 2 nights in Skagen, 1 night in Frederikshavn, 1 night in Randers, 2 nights in Ebeltoft, and 1 night in Odense. 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 you covered.

Upon arriving in Aarhus, 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. Aros Aarhus Art Museum and Egeskov Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Aarhus, Skanderborg, Silkeborg, Viborg, Aalborg, Nørresundby, Kandestederne, Skagen, Kilden, Frederikshavn, Haldbjerg, Randers, Syddjurs, Ebeltoft, Odense, and Ringe, 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, accommodations, 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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Day1

Day 1

  • Aarhus - Arrival day
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  • Frederiksbjerg
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Welcome to Aarhus, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Denmark! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights discovering what to see in Aarhus before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Aarhus is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Aarhus. Make yourself at home and unwind 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 Aarhus, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day2

Day 2

  • Aarhus
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Drive 19 km, 46 min

  • Aarhus Cathedral
  • Marselisborg Castle
  • Moesgaard Museum
  • Latin Quarter
  • Vestergade
  • Møllestien
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Day 2 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Aarhus. You’ll stay in Aarhus for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Denmark. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

For an unforgettable shopping experience, visit Salling, the top shopping destination in Aarhus. Browse local shops and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Salling has to offer, including attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

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

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Aarhus
  • Silkeborg
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Drive 60 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Himmelbjergtårnet
  • Himmelbjerget
  • AQUA Aquarium & Wildlife Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Denmark. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Skanderborg and Silkeborg. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Silkeborg, where will spend 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Silkeborg. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the town.

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 Silkeborg, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Silkeborg
  • Viborg
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Drive 38 km, 55 min

  • Viborg Cathedral
  • Skovgaard Museet i Viborg
  • Dominican Priory, Viborg
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On day 4 of your road trip in Denmark, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Viborg are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Viborg, where you will stay for 1 night.

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

Viborg is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Viborg.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Viborg
  • Aalborg
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Drive 81 km, 1 hour 29 min

  • Østre Anlæg
  • Nordkraft
  • Budolfi Church
  • Aalborg Historical Museum
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Your itinerary for day 5 of your road trip in Denmark includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Aalborg. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Aalborg, where you'll spend 2 nights.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Viborg.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Aalborg. Aalborg offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Aalborg's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Head back to your accommodation in Aalborg and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Denmark.

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Day6

Day 6

  • Aalborg
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • Vikingemuseet Lindholm Høje
  • De Syngende Træer (Park of Music)
  • Kildeparken
  • KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg
  • Aalborg Zoo
  • Springeren - Maritime Experience Centre
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You have 1 night left in Aalborg. 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 experiences you can add to your travel plans in Denmark. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Aalborg's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

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

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Day7

Day 7

  • Aalborg
  • Skagen
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Drive 123 km, 2 hours 24 min

  • Råbjerg Mile
  • Skagen Bunker
  • Vippefyret
  • Anchers Hus
  • Skagens Museum
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Denmark. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Kandestederne and Skagen. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Skagen, where you'll spend 2 nights.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Skagen. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the town.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Skagen. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Denmark!

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Day8

Day 8

  • Skagen
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Drive 53 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • Skagen Marina
  • Skagen Kirke
  • Drachmanns Hus
  • Kystmuseet Skagen
  • Ørnereservatet
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On day 8 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Skagen and Hjørring. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Skagen, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Skagen. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

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

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Day9

Day 9

  • Skagen
  • Frederikshavn
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Drive 51 km, 1 hour 29 min

  • Bangsbo Botaniske Have
  • Pikkerbakken
  • Bangsbo Fort - Bunkermuseum
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Denmark, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, including Kilden, Frederikshavn, and Haldbjerg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Frederikshavn, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

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

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

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

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Day10

Day 10

  • Frederikshavn
  • Randers
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Drive 146 km, 2 hours 2 min

  • Randers Tropical Zoo
  • Gaia Museum Outsider Art
  • Randers Kunstmuseum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in Denmark. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Randers. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Randers, where will spend 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Randers. Randers offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Randers. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Denmark!

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Day11

Day 11

  • Randers
  • Ebeltoft
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Drive 87 km, 1 hour 46 min

  • Skandinavisk Dyrepark
  • Museum Østjylland - Det Gamle Rådhus
  • The Frigate Jylland
  • Mols bjerge besøgscenter
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On day 11 of your road trip in Denmark, your travel plans include 3 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Syddjurs, Ebeltoft, and Strandkær are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Ebeltoft, where you will stay for 2 nights.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Ebeltoft. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the town.

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 Ebeltoft, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day12

Day 12

  • Ebeltoft
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Drive 76 km, 1 hour 48 min

  • Sletterhage Fyr (Vinterlukket)
  • Trehøje Mols
  • Poskær Stenhus
  • Mols Bjerge National Park
  • Kalø Castle
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On day 12 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Ebeltoft, where you still have 1 night left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate town, including Syddjurs.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Ebeltoft.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Ebeltoft and your accommodation.

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 Ebeltoft, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day13

Day 13

  • Ebeltoft
  • Odense
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Drive 205 km, 2 hours 40 min

  • The Funen Village
  • Brandts
  • Odense Zoo
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Your itinerary for day 13 of your road trip in Denmark includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Odense. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Odense, where you'll spend 1 night.

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

Odense is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Odense.

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

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Day14

Day 14

  • Odense
  • Aarhus
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Drive 212 km, 2 hours 47 min

  • Egeskov Castle
  • Brahetrolleborg Kirke
  • Ravnsborg
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Dive into day 14 of your remarkable road trip in Denmark. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Ringe. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Aarhus, where you'll spend 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Aarhus. Aarhus offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Aarhus's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

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

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Day15

Day 15

  • Aarhus - Departure day
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  • ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
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Day 15 of your road trip in Denmark is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
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