3-Day Denmark Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Aarhus
Description
Included
Description
Experience the freedom of the open road in Denmark as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Aarhus, Silkeborg, and Viborg.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Denmark takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 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 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 Moesgaard Museum are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable The Infinite Bridge, learn more about the unique Viborg Cathedral, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Mariehøj Church.
As you hit the open road and drive through Aarhus, Silkeborg, and Viborg, 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!
Personalize your itinerary
Customize tours under each day and destination
Day 1
- Aarhus - Arrival day
- More
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 immersing yourself in Aarhus's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Aarhus 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 taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Aarhus. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Denmark. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Basso Aarhus, 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 L'estragon, 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 Comwell Aarhus, Dolce by Wyndham, a hidden gem nestled in Aarhus. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Sherlock Holmes Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Mig Og Ølsnedkeren is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Vindanmark also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Denmark!
Day 2
- Aarhus
- More
Drive 168 km, 2 hours 53 min
- The Infinite Bridge
- Moesgaard Museum
- Mariehøj Kirke
- Viborg Cathedral
- Møllestien
- Frederiksbjerg
- More
At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Aarhus, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Aarhus is Møllestien. Allow yourself some time to leisurely explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the often recommended The Infinite Bridge, a visually striking art installation in Aarhus. Next, go to Moesgaard Museum.
After visiting The Infinite Bridge and Moesgaard Museum, take time to explore Aarhus's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Mariehøj Church. This photogenic church offers a unique experience. Viborg Cathedral is another noteworthy stop.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Aarhus.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Aarhus. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal 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.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Alberts - Cocktailbar I Aarhus, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Hotel Atlantic offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Vesterlauget provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
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.
Day 3
- Aarhus - Departure day
- More
- ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
- More
Day 3 of your road trip in Denmark is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Aarhus before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Aros Aarhus Art Museum, a noteworthy art gallery before you head out.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your road trip in Denmark, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Aarhus.
You’ll then say farewell to Aarhus. 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!
Similar travel packages
Discover other popular vacations in Denmark
Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.