6-Day Denmark Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Copenhagen traveling south to Lolland
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-day road trip through Denmark. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Denmark takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. 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 got 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. Marvel at the remarkable Amalienborg, learn more about the unique Rundetaarn, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Nyhavn.
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, 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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Day 1
- Copenhagen - Arrival day
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- Christiania
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Say hello to Copenhagen! Your exciting road trip through Denmark is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Copenhagen for 3 nights before you continue your adventure!
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, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Copenhagen. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Denmark. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Maple Casual Dining, a highly-rated dining destination in Copenhagen. If you're eager to try something different, consider KöD Copenhagen, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Madklubben Vesterbro. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Copenhagen this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Taphouse, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Cafe Stærkodder is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Café Mønten ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Denmark!
Day 2
- Copenhagen
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Drive 5 km, 48 min
- Amalienborg
- Nyhavn
- The Round Tower
- Rosenborg Castle
- Strøget
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Day 2 of your road trip across Denmark promises a magnificent time exploring Copenhagen. You have 2 nights left in Copenhagen. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Strøget, 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.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Copenhagen. Your adventure starts at Amalienborg, an interesting local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Nyhavn. This popular street is known for its picture-perfect appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Copenhagen's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Rundetaarn. This standout astronomical observatory offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Rosenborg Castle is also worth visiting.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Denmark is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Copenhagen. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Copenhagen by reserving a table at noma. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu. For a different taste experience, head to Geranium, recognized for its delicious creative and contemporary dishes. This 3-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Alchemist, a local favorite known for its delightful innovative cuisine in Copenhagen. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning innovative foodies seeking culinary excellence.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Haabet Bodega Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Nebbiolo Winebar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, No Stress Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Denmark!
Day 3
- Copenhagen
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Drive 4 km, 31 min
- City Hall Square
- Tivoli Gardens
- Vesterbro
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On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Copenhagen. You’ll stay in Copenhagen for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Vesterbro is a fantastic place you can explore today in Copenhagen. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Copenhagen-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
Today’s itinerary in Copenhagen covers several incredible sights, including a public square and an amusement park. Start your adventure at City Hall Square. This well-known public square is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Tivoli Gardens, a must-see amusement park in the city.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Denmark is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
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 and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Pomodoro D'oro, a popular restaurant in Copenhagen. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Copenhagen at Morgenstedet, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Amass Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Copenhagen tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Godt Øl, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Proud Mary Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bootleggers Craft Beer Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Denmark.
Day 4
- Copenhagen
- Lolland
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Drive 157 km, 2 hours 12 min
- Camp Adventure
- Crocodile Zoo, Falster
- Maribo Cathedral
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Denmark. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Faxe and Lolland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Lolland, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Copenhagen, including a canopy walk, a zoo, and a church. Start your day at Forest Tower. This instagrammable canopy walk is a worthwhile place to see in Copenhagen. Then, wander over to Crocodile Zoo, Falster. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this zoo will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Maribo Cathedral. This breathtaking church is a favorite among visitors.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Lolland. Lolland offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Lolland. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Panya Thai ApS, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant B beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant Bangs Have. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Lolland tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Café Vin Og Brød. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Denmark!
Day 5
- Lolland
- Copenhagen
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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 road trip in Denmark, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Roskilde. In the evening, you’ll end up in Copenhagen, where you will stay for 1 night.
Get ready for an exciting day in Lolland. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church, a museum, and a park. Begin your adventure at Roskilde Cathedral. This is an up-and-coming church you should not miss. Another must-see is Roskilde Museum, an underrated museum in Lolland.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Folkeparken, Roskilde. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Viking Ship Museum, another of the city’s locally appreciated attractions.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Copenhagen. Check in and spend some time relaxing 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.
Dine in style at Coffee Collective Jægersborggade, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Gorilla boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Next Door Cafe. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Copenhagen.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Whammy Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Lidkoeb, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Tingkroen provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Denmark.
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.
One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore 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.
On your last day in Denmark, take time to indulge in shopping at Copenhagen’s popular marketplace, Strøget. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces.
Before you conclude your road trip in Denmark, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Copenhagen.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at ARK, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Mad & Kaffe? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
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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