6-Day Denmark Road Trip from Aarhus traveling north to Aalborg

On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Aarhus. You’ll stay in Aarhus for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Moesgaard Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,114 visitors. Attracting more than 368,656 yearly visitors, it’s a top sight you don’t want to miss.

When you’re finished at Moesgaard Museum, head to Aros Aarhus Art Museum. This one-of-a-kind museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 12,451 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit The Old Town. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,158 visitors. Visiting The Old Town means you'll be one of 546,485 people who do so every year.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,608 visitors.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Domestic in Aarhus by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Domestic offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Frederikshøj, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative cuisine. This popular 2-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Gastromé, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional modern menu.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Alberts - Cocktailbar I Aarhus, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Hotel Atlantic, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Vesterlauget provides an excellent alternative for a fun 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.

Greet day 3 of your road trip in Denmark with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Aarhus for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Syddjurs, and Skanderborg.

When you’ve had your share of Aarhus, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Syddjurs. Your travel time is around 45 min.

Make Djurs Sommerland one of your first sightseeing stops in Syddjurs. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,110 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Mols Bjerge National Park is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This park is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,698 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Skanderborg. This drive usually takes around 55 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Himmelbjerget is a great place to start. This hill is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,407 visitors.

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

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Den Rustikke, a top-rated dining destination in Aarhus. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Madklubben Århus, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Café Rømer. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Aarhus this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Ris Ras Filliongongong, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Escobar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at K, another top-rated place in the area.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Denmark and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Denmark. Today you will explore Aalborg, 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 Aarhus. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Make Nordkraft one of your first sightseeing stops in Aalborg. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,622 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Østre Anlæg (aalborg) is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This park is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,471 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Kildeparken. This park has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,530 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Aalborg Zoo. A trip to this popular zoo is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.4 out of 5-star rating as given by 8,909 previous visitors.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Rebild National Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,107 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Aarhus, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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

Make sure to book a table at Restaurant Zafran, a popular restaurant in Aarhus. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Aarhus at Restaurant Domestic, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Casablanca Aarhus. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Aarhus tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café Under Masken after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Erlings Jazz- & Ølbar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Die Kleine Bierstube is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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