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3-Day Denmark Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Copenhagen

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Explore the best of Denmark on a 3-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Copenhagen, Roskilde, and Odense. This road trip itinerary in Denmark seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

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 Copenhagen. 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 Copenhagen, 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. Christiania and Amalienborg are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Nyhavn, learn more about the unique Odense Zoo, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Roskilde Cathedral.

As you hit the open road and drive through Copenhagen, Roskilde, and Odense, 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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Christiania

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Nyhavn•Roskilde Cathedral•Odense Zoo

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Amalienborg

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Day 1

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Say hello to Copenhagen! Your exciting road trip through Denmark is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Copenhagen for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Copenhagen 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 Christiania, or just 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 Copenhagen. 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 Copenhagen, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Maple Casual Dining, 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 KöD Copenhagen, 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 Madklubben Vesterbro. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Copenhagen tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Taphouse. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Cafe Stærkodder offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Café Mønten, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Denmark!

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Drive 339 km, 4 hours 23 min

Nyhavn
Roskilde Cathedral
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Copenhagen, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Start by visiting Nyhavn, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic street is sure to impress. Next on your list is Roskilde Cathedral, another must-visit landmark and worthwhile church renowned for its symbolic features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Copenhagen by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Odense Zoo. This picture-perfect zoo is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Copenhagen experience.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Kronborg, 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 Selma, 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 Spisestedet FEED, a hidden gem nestled in Copenhagen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Haabet Bodega Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Nebbiolo Winebar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, No Stress Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Denmark!

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Day 3 of your road trip in Denmark is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Copenhagen 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, begin at Amalienborg. This interesting palace is a popular place to see in the city.

Maximize your last day in Denmark and go on a shopping spree in Copenhagen’s shopping center, the lively Torvehallerne. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Denmark.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Pomodoro D'oro, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Morgenstedet offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Copenhagen. 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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