7-Day Denmark Road Trip from Aalborg traveling east to Randers and Copenhagen

Say hello to Aalborg! 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 Aalborg for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Aalborg is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Aalborg. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Denmark. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Aalborg. 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.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Restaurant Flammen - Aalborg, an acclaimed dining establishment in Aalborg. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 2,707 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of John Bull Pub Aalborg while experiencing the best of Aalborg. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,293 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of Il Ristorante Fellini, an elegant culinary destination in Aalborg. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,108 previous guests.

Experience the local nightlife scene. The Irish House is a highly recommended bar with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,195 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar among locals like Wildebeest Østerbro. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 836 bar-goers.

SanGiovanni is another great bar that serves various drinks. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 843 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Denmark!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Denmark, where you’ll be making 3 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Nørresundby, Aalborg, and Randers. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Randers. Randers will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Kildeparken. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,518 reviews.

Next up, make your way to KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg. This art museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,667 reviews. Usually, around 92,092 people visit KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg every year.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Aalborg Zoo. This zoo has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 8,796 visitors.

After soaking in Aalborg’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Randers. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 52 min. When you arrive in Randers, it's time to take a break from the road.

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

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

Reserve your spot at Restaurant Sejlklubben, a popular local restaurant in Randers. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 852 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience Restaurant Skovbakken ApS during your stay in Randers. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 581 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of Østergade, a popular local gem in Randers. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 201 satisfied guests.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in Randers, Barrys Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 515 customers.

Travelers and locals alike also recommend Tante Olga - Bar. This bar has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 267 customers.

Café Borgen is another popular place for a drink, considered one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 440 customers.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Denmark!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Denmark. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Copenhagen. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Copenhagen. You will spend 3 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Copenhagen. 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.

Reserve a table at noma, a 3 Michelin star restaurant and a Bib Gourmand dining establishment in Copenhagen. This epicurean hotspot’s delicious creative offering makes it a crowd favorite. Noma is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

Another popular dining spot in Copenhagen is Geranium, which critics have graced with 3 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s pleasant ambiance and food choices leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its creative and contemporary menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to the Geranium’s culinary excellence.

Locals and foreign travelers alike recommend the popular Bib Gourmand restaurant, Alchemist. Captivated customers consistently praise this restaurant in Copenhagen for its appetizing selection of food, including its innovative courses. As a leading food haven, it boasts 2 Michelin stars for giving an unforgettable dining experience to its patrons.

After dinner, visit Bastard Café, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,360 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Taphouse. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,962 customers.

Alternatively, locals recommend Mikkeller Bar. This bar, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,827 customers, is one of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen.

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.

Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Copenhagen for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Copenhagen has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Copenhagen offers and add your favorites to your Denmark travel package below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Copenhagen.

Reserve your spot at Maple Casual Dining, a popular local restaurant in Copenhagen. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.9 out of 5-star rating from 599 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience Geranium during your stay in Copenhagen. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 589 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of Paludan Bog & Café, a popular local gem in Copenhagen. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 4,840 satisfied guests.

Experience the local nightlife scene. Ruby is a highly recommended bar with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,688 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar among locals like Restaurant Tight. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,589 bar-goers.

The Living Room is another great bar that serves various drinks. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,569 customers.

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

Day 5 of your road trip across Denmark promises a magnificent time exploring Copenhagen. You have 1 night left in Copenhagen. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Copenhagen on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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

Plan ahead and secure a table at Restaurant Karla, an acclaimed dining establishment in Copenhagen. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,070 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Next Door Cafe while experiencing the best of Copenhagen. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,495 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of Bæst, an elegant culinary destination in Copenhagen. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 2,007 previous guests.

If you're in the mood for an after-dinner drink, Hotel D'Angleterre is our number one recommendation. Around 1,280 customers have rated this bar 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Lidkoeb also has a great drinks menu. This bar is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,310 reviews.

Mikkeller & Friends is another popular place to spend the evening in Copenhagen. This bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,293 customers.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Denmark!

On day 6 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 Odense and Aalborg. In the evening, you’ll end up in Aalborg, where you will stay for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Odense. This car ride takes around 2 hours.

Journey into the unknown at H. C. Andersens House, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 5,135 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Odense Castle is a recommended place to visit. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 213 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Odense is Odense Zoo. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,754 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Odense offers an experience you will remember.

When you’ve had your share of Odense, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Aalborg. Your travel time is around 2 hours 38 min.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Aalborg. Aalborg offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Aalborg.

Make sure to book a table at Café Peace, a popular restaurant in Aalborg. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,269 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Restaurant MEAT during your stay in Aalborg. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 1,002 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of Den Bette Kro, a renowned dining destination in Aalborg. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 712 satisfied guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Dice ´n Drinks, one of the top bars you could visit in the city. Dice ´n Drinks is an excellent place for a refreshing evening drink and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 586 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals at The Old Irish Pub. Around 1,118 customers have rated their experience at The Old Irish Pub an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

London Pub also belongs to the list of the best bars in the Aalborg, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 405 bar-goers.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Denmark!

Day 7 of your road trip in Denmark is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Aalborg before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

As your final day in Denmark unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Aalborg’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Denmark.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Aalborg. 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!