6-Day Denmark Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Aarhus traveling north to Hjørring and Aalborg

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Denmark. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Hjørring, Hirtshals, and Skagen. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Aalborg, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Hjørring, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Hirtshals. Your travel time is around 29 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is The North Sea Oceanarium. Spend some time admiring the instagrammable features of the aquarium before you continue to your next stop.

Set your GPS to Skagen and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 42 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Skagen beckons with new experiences!

Spend your afternoon discovering Skagens Museum, a frequently visited museum known for its heritage-rich features.

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 Aalborg. Aalborg 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.

As you explore more of Aalborg, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Make sure to reserve a table at Wildebeest Østerbro, an iconic dining spot in Aalborg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pingvin, a popular restaurant in Aalborg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Taverna Zorba Aalborg, a hidden gem nestled in Aalborg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Hjerter Dame Aps, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Susan Sky Blue offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Dice ´n Drinks provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Denmark, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Aalborg and Syddjurs. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Aarhus, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several a picture-perfect and much more. Whether you decide to explore Aalborg on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Nordkraft is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking cultural center before continuing your journey.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Syddjurs, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Aalborg to Syddjurs may take around 1 hour 19 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Syddjurs, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take your self-guided tour to Djurs Sommerland, a notable amusement park that everyone visiting Syddjurs should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Mols Bjerge National Park. This serene national park is one of the most frequently visited attractions in the region.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Aarhus. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour 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.

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 satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Aarhus this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Ris Ras Filliongongong, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Escobar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out K. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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