One-Week Denmark Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Aalborg traveling south to Odense, Copenhagen, Vejle, and Aarhus

Your itinerary for day 3 of your road trip in Denmark includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Kastrup and Frederiksberg. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Copenhagen, where you'll spend 2 nights.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Kastrup, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Odense to Kastrup may take around 1 hour 55 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Kastrup, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the town's best attractions, visit The Blue Planet, an interesting aquarium that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

When you’ve had your share of Kastrup, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Frederiksberg. Your travel time is around 22 min.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Copenhagen Zoo, a locally renowned zoo that everyone visiting Frederiksberg should see. Next, head to Søndermarken. This mesmerizing park is one of the most often recommended attractions in the region.

If you're keen to see more, don’t miss out on Frederiksberg Park, a masterful park popular among locals as well as travelers.

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 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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Copenhagen by reserving a table at noma. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Geranium, renowned for its delectable creative and contemporary dishes. This distinguished 3-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Alchemist, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite innovative menu. With a 2-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Taphouse, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Cafe Stærkodder is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Café Mønten is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

Day 4 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.

Whatever your travel style is, Christiania is an essential stop in Copenhagen. This well-known cultural center provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Nyhavn, an enchanting street, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Amalienborg, a captivating palace. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the captivating Rosenborg Castle. Round off your day at Rundetaarn, another gem in Copenhagen with awe-inspiring features to discover.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant Kronborg, 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 Selma, 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 Spisestedet FEED. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Copenhagen tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Haabet Bodega Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Nebbiolo Winebar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. No Stress Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Denmark, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, including Jelling, Givskud, and Randers. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Aarhus, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Jelling may take around 20 min. Upon your arrival in Jelling, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Kongernes Jelling and explore the majestic features. Next, make your way to Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones And Church, another highlight in Jelling.

Givskud’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Jelling behind. This drive usually takes around 26 min. Givskud welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Givskud Zoo is a notable zoo we recommend visiting today. Discover its gorgeous features before continuing your self-guided tour.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Randers may take around 1 hour 16 min. Upon your arrival in Randers, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Spend your afternoon discovering Randers Tropical Zoo, a well-known zoo known for its breathtaking features.

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

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

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Domestic, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 2-star Michelin-awardee, Frederikshøj, known for its delicious creative cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Aarhus is Gastromé, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious modern menu.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Sherlock Holmes Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Mig Og Ølsnedkeren offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Vindanmark provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Head back to your accommodation in Aarhus and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Denmark.