One-Week Denmark Road Trip from Aalborg to Odense, Copenhagen, and Aarhus

Your road trip adventure in Denmark begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Aalborg. You’ll stay in Aalborg for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Aalborg has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Nordkraft. This attraction is a cultural center and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,576 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Aalborg, Restaurant Flammen - Aalborg. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,707 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Aalborg is Il Ristorante Fellini. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,108 customers.

Aalborg also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Aalborg is John Bull Pub Aalborg. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,293 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Aalborg is The Irish House. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,195 customers.

Locals also enjoy Wildebeest Østerbro. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 836 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 8-day vacation in Denmark!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 2 of your epic road trip in Denmark, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Aalborg. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Odense. You’ll stay in Odense for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Aalborg’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Aalborg, start your day with a visit to the amazing Budolfi Church. This much-appreciated lutheran cathedral and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 483 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg. This art museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,659 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the city, the incredible KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg welcomes 92,092 visitors annually.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Østre Anlæg (Aalborg) to make the most of your road trip across Denmark. The spectacular Østre Anlæg (Aalborg) is a park that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,447 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Aalborg has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Odense. Odense offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Burger Anarchy. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,814 reviews.

The remarkable Eydes Gastro Pub is another top restaurant in Odense we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,918 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Den Gamle Kro A/S is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 860 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Odense, the fantastic Carlsens Kvarter. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 833 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Ryan's of Odense. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 920 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Amy's Bar & Winehouse. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 696 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Denmark!

Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in Denmark. Today, you'll wake up in Odense and embark on a scenic drive to Copenhagen, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 3 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Odense and Region Zealand before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Odense. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Odense Zoo. This attraction is a zoo that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,700 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible H. C. Andersens House. This attraction, a beloved museum, has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 5,064 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Odense is the stunning Danish Railway Museum. This railway museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,744 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Forest Tower. This attraction is an observation tower that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,344 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Region Zealand, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Copenhagen. When you arrive in Copenhagen you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Høst. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,256 customers.

Locals also recommend Schønnemann, another of the best restaurants in Copenhagen. Schønnemann is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,289 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at The Olive Kitchen & Bar. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,173 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Taphouse to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Copenhagen, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,962 customers.

This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Denmark, and look forward to more great days to come!

On day 4 of your road trip across Denmark, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Copenhagen. You’ll stay in Copenhagen for 2 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Kong Arthur, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Copenhagen. This hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,135 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Copenhagen is the 5-star Skt. Petri. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,971 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Copenhagen is the 3-star Moxy Copenhagen Sydhavnen. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,758 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Copenhagen, like the outstanding Amalienborg. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,593 visitors.

Nyhavn is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Copenhagen. This incredible attraction is a canal and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,620 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Copenhagen is the extraordinary Kongens Nytorv. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 16,699 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Christiansborg Palace. Around 17,668 visitors have given this palace an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Rundetaarn. Rundetaarn is a popular observation tower, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 22,608 travelers. Around 580,000 people visit this observation tower each year.

Come to Copenhagen prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Copenhagen.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Maple Casual Dining, after your day of exploring the city of Copenhagen. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 599 customers.

Geranium is another of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 589 customers.

Locals recommend Mikkeller Bar, one of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,827 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Copenhagen, Restaurant Tight. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,589 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Denmark.

Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Copenhagen has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Copenhagen by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Copenhagen. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Copenhagen, like the extraordinary Christiania. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 31,734 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Copenhagen is the spectacular City Hall Square. This attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 20,142 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Copenhagen.

Your discovery of Copenhagen does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Copenhagen on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Denmark, be sure to eat at Restaurant Karla, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,070 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Copenhagen!

Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the city of Copenhagen and the city of Vejle. You’ll stay in Aarhus for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Copenhagen today is Torvehallerne. This excellent attraction is a market hall that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 13,334 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Rosenborg Castle, an outstanding palace, in the city of Copenhagen. Around 18,558 travelers rated this attraction with 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Copenhagen is Rosenborg Castle Gardens. This amazing attraction is an urban park and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,810 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Denmark, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Denmark. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Mariaparken for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Vejle. This popular attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 388 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Aarhus.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Aarhus, Piccolina. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 918 customers.

Locals recommend Reataurant Kohalen as one of the best restaurants in the city of Aarhus. Reataurant Kohalen is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 755 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Aarhus is Restaurant ET. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 690 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Aarhus, Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,583 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Sherlock Holmes Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,097 customers.

Mig og Ølsnedkeren is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Aarhus. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 716 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Denmark with a toast!

Day 7 of your road trip through Denmark gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Aarhus and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Aalborg. You will stay in Aalborg for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Aarhus is the amazing Moesgaard Museum. As such, over 368,656 people visit Moesgaard Museum yearly. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,866 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible museum, ARoS Aarhus Art Museum. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,139 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Aarhus is the outstanding The Old Town. This popular museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,765 visitors. Approximately 368,656 travelers come to Aarhus every year to see the stunning Moesgaard Museum with their own eyes.

The spectacular Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating park and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,577 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Aarhus by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Denmark. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Aalborg, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Den Bette Kro, one of the best restaurants in the city of Aalborg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 712 customers.

Locals also recommend Hos Henius as one of the best restaurants in the city of Aalborg. Hos Henius is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 608 customers.

After dinner, visit Dice ´n Drinks, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Aalborg. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 586 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Denmark!

Day 8 of your road trip in Denmark is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Aalborg before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Kildeparken is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Aalborg. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,514 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Aalborg and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Denmark.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Aalborg at Pingvin before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 715 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend The Wharf for your last chance at a meal in the city of Aalborg. The The Wharf restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 622 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Aalborg. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Denmark!