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6-Day Denmark Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Aarhus traveling east to Odense and Copenhagen

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Explore the best of Denmark on a remarkable 6-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Aarhus, Odense, Capital Region of Denmark, Kastrup, Copenhagen, and Solrød.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Denmark. You will spend 2 nights in Aarhus, 1 night in Odense, and 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 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. 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 Aarhus, Odense, Capital Region of Denmark, Kastrup, Copenhagen, and Solrød, 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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Day 1

Aarhus - Arrival day
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Møllestien
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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 here for 1 night and explore what to see in Aarhus, 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. 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.

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 central location for easy access to key areas 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.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Denmark!

Day 2

Aarhus
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Drive 144 km, 2 hours 6 min

ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
The Old Town
Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Denmark. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Aarhus. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Odense, where will spend 1 night.

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

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.

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

Day 3

Odense
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Drive 270 km, 3 hours 27 min

Odense Zoo
Frederiksborg Castle Church
The Blue Planet
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Denmark, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, including Odense, Capital Region of Denmark, and Kastrup. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Copenhagen, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

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.

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.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Denmark!

Day 4

Copenhagen
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Drive 7 km, 26 min

Tivoli Gardens
Christiania
Vesterbro
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You have 1 night 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 experiences you can add to your travel plans in Denmark. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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.

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

Day 5

Copenhagen
Aarhus
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Drive 314 km, 3 hours 56 min

The Round Tower
Kongens Nytorv
Nyhavn
Trylleskoven
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Denmark. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Copenhagen and Solrød. 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.

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

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.

Day 6

Aarhus - Departure day
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Frederiksbjerg
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Day 6 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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With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

Explore with confidence

From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

Secure your spot

Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

Get instant confirmation

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

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

Explore with confidence

From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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