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6-Day Denmark Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Copenhagen traveling south to Lolland

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6-Day Denmark Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Copenhagen traveling south to Lolland

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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 Copenhagen, Faxe, Lolland, and Roskilde.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Denmark. You will spend 4 nights in Copenhagen and 1 night in Lolland. 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 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. 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 Copenhagen, Faxe, Lolland, and Roskilde, 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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Day1

Day 1

Copenhagen - Arrival day
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Welcome to Copenhagen, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Denmark! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 3 nights discovering what to see in Copenhagen before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Maple Casual Dining, a top-rated dining spot in Copenhagen. If you're in the mood for something new, try KöD Copenhagen, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Madklubben Vesterbro. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Copenhagen.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Taphouse, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Cafe Stærkodder is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Café Mønten also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

Day2

Day 2

Copenhagen
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Drive 5 km, 48 min

Amalienborg
Nyhavn
The Round Tower
Rosenborg Castle
Strøget
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in Copenhagen. You’ll stay in Copenhagen for 2 nights.

A top thing to do today is to explore Strøget, a must-see street in Copenhagen. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Make a stop at Amalienborg. This popular palace is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Nyhavn located in Copenhagen for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Rundetaarn. Its historic features will captivate you. After the astronomical observatory, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Rosenborg Castle. Visitors usually appreciate the romantic features of this castle.

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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at noma in Copenhagen by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, noma delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Geranium, acclaimed for its delectable creative and contemporary specialties. This local 3-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Alchemist, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 2-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for innovative cuisine in the city.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Haabet Bodega Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Nebbiolo Winebar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, No Stress Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Denmark.

Day3

Day 3

Copenhagen
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Drive 4 km, 31 min

City Hall Square
Tivoli Gardens
Vesterbro
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Copenhagen has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Copenhagen.

Don’t miss Vesterbro today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Make time for City Hall Square, an interesting public square that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Tivoli Gardens, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal.

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 you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Copenhagen. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Make sure to reserve a table at Pomodoro D'oro, 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 Morgenstedet, 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 Amass Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Copenhagen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Godt Øl, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Proud Mary Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Bootleggers Craft Beer Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Denmark.

Day4

Day 4

Copenhagen
Faxe Municipality
Lolland
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Drive 157 km, 2 hours 12 min

Camp Adventure
Maribo Cathedral
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Denmark. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Faxe and Lolland. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Lolland, where will spend 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Faxe. This car ride takes around 59 min.

Savor the day by heading to Forest Tower, an increasingly popular canopy walk that draws visitors from near and far.

After soaking in Guldborgsund’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Lolland. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 29 min. When you arrive in Lolland, it's time to take a break from the road.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Maribo Cathedral. Spend some time admiring the stunning features of the church before you continue to your next stop.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Lolland, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Lolland. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Panya Thai ApS, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant B is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant Bangs Have. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Lolland tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Café Vin Og Brød, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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

Day5

Day 5

Lolland
Roskilde
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Drive 164 km, 2 hours 35 min

Roskilde Cathedral
Roskilde Museum
Folkeparken, Roskilde
Viking Ship Museum
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Denmark, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Roskilde. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Copenhagen, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Roskilde. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 28 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Roskilde Cathedral and explore the breathtaking features. Next, make your way to Roskilde Museum, another highlight in Roskilde. When you’re done exploring the museum, continue to Folkeparken, Roskilde, a visually striking park.

Nearby, you will also find Viking Ship Museum. This increasingly popular museum is a top place to see in the area.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Coffee Collective Jægersborggade, a top-rated dining destination in Copenhagen. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Gorilla, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Next Door Cafe. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Copenhagen this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Whammy Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Lidkoeb is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Tingkroen also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Denmark!

Day6

Day 6

Copenhagen - Departure day
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Jægersborggade
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Day 6 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.

At the top of the list of places to visit today is Jægersborggade, a street that captures the true essence of Copenhagen. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

For a shopping spree in Copenhagen, we recommend the lively Strøget. Here, you'll find a range of shops you can browse for some souvenir shopping. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe.

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

Dine in style at ARK, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Mad & Kaffe boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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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