4-Day Denmark Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Aarhus traveling west to Vejle

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Denmark as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Aarhus, Vejle, Jelling, Givskud, and Ringe.

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 and 1 night in Vejle. 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. The Old Town and Givskud Zoo are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Aarhus, Vejle, Jelling, Givskud, 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, 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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The Infinite Bridge
Greenhouses in the Botanical GardenThe Old TownARoS Aarhus Art MuseumMoesgaard Museum
Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and ChurchGivskud Zoo ZootopiaEgeskov Castle
Marselisborg CastleThe Old Town

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Day 1

Day 1 – Aarhus - arrival day

  • Aarhus - Arrival day
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  • The Infinite Bridge
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Your road trip adventure in Denmark begins as soon as you reach Aarhus and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Aarhus for 1 night 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.

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 The Infinite Bridge or 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 Aarhus. 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 in Aarhus. 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 dining at Basso Aarhus, a top-rated dining destination in Aarhus. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'estragon, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Comwell Aarhus, Dolce by Wyndham. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Aarhus this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Sherlock Holmes Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Mig Og Ølsnedkeren is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Vindanmark ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Denmark!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Aarhus and Vejle

  • Aarhus
  • Vejle
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Drive 93 km, 1 hour 42 min

  • Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
  • The Old Town
  • ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
  • Moesgaard Museum
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Denmark. Today you will explore Aarhus, 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 Vejle. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Aarhus allows for both. Start by heading to Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden. This frequently visited botanical garden provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover The Old Town, a respected museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Aros Aarhus Art Museum, a notable art gallery. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally renowned Moesgaard Museum.

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

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Vejle by securing a table at Grand Royal. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bone's Vejle, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Keep the evening going at Lucky's Sports-bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Marys Pub, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Ølstuen, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Vejle, Jelling, Givskud, Ringe, and Aarhus

  • Vejle
  • Jelling
  • Givskud
  • Faaborg-Midtfyn
  • Aarhus
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Drive 330 km, 4 hours 8 min

  • Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church
  • Givskud Zoo Zootopia
  • Egeskov Castle
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Denmark, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Jelling, Givskud, and Ringe. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Aarhus, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Vejle, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Jelling may take around 20 min. Upon your arrival in Jelling, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your journey at Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones And Church and explore the historic features.

Set your GPS to Givskud and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 26 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Givskud beckons with new experiences!

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Givskud Zoo. Spend some time admiring the awe-inspiring features of the zoo before you continue to your next stop.

When you’ve had your share of Givskud, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Ringe. Your travel time is around 1 hour 31 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering Egeskov Castle, a captivating castle known for its stunning features.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Aarhus, 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 Aarhus. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Domestic in Aarhus by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Domestic delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Frederikshøj, acclaimed for its delectable creative specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Gastromé, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern cuisine in the city.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Alberts - Cocktailbar I Aarhus after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Hotel Atlantic, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Vesterlauget also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Aarhus - departure day

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  • Marselisborg Castle
  • The Old Town
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Day 4 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.

As your final day in Denmark unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Aarhus's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Denmark.

Marselisborg Palace is must-visit castle and a great starting point for the day.

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!

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