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

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 7-day road trip through Denmark. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Denmark. You will spend 5 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, Roskilde, Faxe, Lolland, Hunseby, and Stege, 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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  • Vesterbro
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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 4 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. 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.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Copenhagen. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

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 lovely dining experience at Maple Casual Dining, 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 KöD Copenhagen, 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 Madklubben Vesterbro. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Copenhagen tonight.

Keep the evening going at Taphouse, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Cafe Stærkodder, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Café Mønten, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day2

Day 2

  • Copenhagen
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Drive 7 km, 32 min

  • Christiania
  • City Hall Square
  • Tivoli Gardens
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Day 2 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Copenhagen. You’ll stay in Copenhagen for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Christiania is an ideal stop early in the day. This captivating cultural center is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to City Hall Square, which may be one of the most breathtaking places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Copenhagen on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Tivoli Gardens, an extraordinary amusement park in the city.

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.

Copenhagen is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Copenhagen.

Begin your culinary exploration in Copenhagen by securing a reservation at noma. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Geranium, celebrated for its delectable creative and contemporary menu. This acclaimed 3-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Alchemist, a top local spot known for its tantalizing innovative menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Haabet Bodega Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Nebbiolo Winebar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is No Stress Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Denmark!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Copenhagen
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Drive 5 km, 49 min

  • Rosenborg Castle
  • The Round Tower
  • Nyhavn
  • Amalienborg
  • Strøget
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Day 3 of your road trip across Denmark promises a magnificent time exploring what to see in 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.

Enjoy all that Rosenborg Castle has to offer. This is a captivating castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Rundetaarn, a captivating astronomical observatory in Copenhagen.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Nyhavn. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Amalienborg, another of the city’s captivating attractions.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Pomodoro D'oro, a top-rated dining spot in Copenhagen. If you're in the mood for something new, try Morgenstedet, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Amass Restaurant. 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 Godt Øl, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Proud Mary Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Bootleggers Craft Beer Bar 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!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Copenhagen
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Drive 79 km, 1 hour 47 min

  • RAGNAROCK- Museet for pop, rock og ungdomskultur
  • Roskilde Cathedral
  • Viking Ship Museum
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Wake up to day 4 of your road trip in Denmark. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Roskilde. With 1 night to stay in Copenhagen, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Make a stop at Ragnarock- Museet For Pop, Rock Og Ungdomskultur. This underrated museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Roskilde Cathedral located in Copenhagen for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Viking Ship Museum. Its picture-perfect features will captivate you.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Copenhagen and your accommodation.

Copenhagen is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Copenhagen.

Enjoy a delicious meal 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.

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

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Denmark!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Copenhagen
  • Lolland
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Drive 166 km, 2 hours 15 min

  • Camp Adventure
  • Crocodile Zoo, Falster
  • Maribo Cathedral
  • Knuthenborg Safaripark
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Denmark, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, including Faxe, Lolland, and Hunseby. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Lolland, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Start your day at Forest Tower. This visually striking canopy walk is an often recommended place to see in Copenhagen. Then, wander over to Crocodile Zoo, Falster. If eye-catching sites excite you, this zoo will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Maribo Cathedral. This picture-perfect church is a favorite among visitors.

Copenhagen offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Knuthenborg Safaripark is a locally appreciated spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Lolland's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Panya Thai ApS, a popular restaurant in Lolland. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Lolland at Restaurant B, 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 Restaurant Bangs Have. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Lolland tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Café Vin Og Brød, known for its lively atmosphere.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Denmark!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Lolland
  • Copenhagen
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Møns Klint
  • GeoCenter Møns Klint
  • Liselund
  • Thorsvang, Danmarks Samlermuseum
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On day 6 of your road trip in Denmark, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Vordingborg and Stege are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Copenhagen, where you will stay for 1 night.

Experience Møns Klint, a locally appreciated cliff in the region. Then, head to Geocenter Møns Klint and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable visitor center.

There are many interesting places to see in Lolland, and when you are ready for more, go to Liselund. This is one of the region’s most worthwhile instagrammable spots of interest. After exploring the castle, visit the curiosity-inducing Thorsvang, Danmarks Samlermuseum.

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.

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 ARK, a top-rated dining destination in Copenhagen. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Mad & Kaffe, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Halifax. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Copenhagen this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Ruby is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Benni's Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Hop House. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Denmark!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Copenhagen - Departure day
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  • Jægersborggade
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Day 7 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.

Make the most of your final day in Denmark by visiting Copenhagen’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Strøget. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices.

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 Geranium, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Scandic Palace Hotel? 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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