Cheap 13-Day Denmark Road Trip Vacation from Aarhus traveling north to Copenhagen, Vejle, Esbjerg, and Thyborøn

Cityscape of Aarhus in Denmark.
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13 days & 12 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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13 days included
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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 13-day road trip through Denmark! Travel to Aarhus, Frederiksberg, Copenhagen, Vejle, Billund, Esbjerg, Ringkøbing, Thyborøn, Viborg, Hjørring, Aalborg, and Hornslet with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Denmark for less with this 13-day self-drive package. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. See the stunning Nyhavn, the captivating Amalienborg, and marvel at the uniqueness of each attraction. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Denmark and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. Lastly, this travel plan allows you to stay and feel comfortable at a top-rated budget hotel for 3 nights in Aarhus, 2 nights in Copenhagen, 1 night in Vejle, 1 night in Esbjerg, 1 night in Thyborøn, 1 night in Viborg, 1 night in Hjørring, and 2 nights in Aalborg.

This customizable and cheap Denmark travel package promises non-stop adventure. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Denmark at the lowest price!

On arrival in Aarhus, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Denmark. Explore the magnificent Rundetaarn to see its unique features. Visit the fascinating LEGOLAND Billund Resort and take in its distinct atmosphere. Denmark offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your journey, you'll have the pleasure of staying at top-rated budget accommodations, each selected for their exceptional value, comfort, and positive guest reviews. Each stop along your carefully planned route has been chosen to enhance your travel experience, offering you a blend of convenience, comfort, and a touch of local culture, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of adventures.

Choosing the handpicked recommendations gives you easy access to popular places of interest in Denmark. With accommodation conveniently located in a downtown area, you can explore its surroundings at your leisure. Here, you can sample the country’s culinary delicacies and buy keepsakes of your travels in Denmark.

Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media. By the end of your 13-day road trip, you'll leave Denmark happy and inspired to go on another unique and budget-friendly adventure.

This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 13-day vacation in Denmark. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 12 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Denmark with CDW insurance.

You can customize your Denmark travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Denmark and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Denmark’s famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions There’s no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in Denmark offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place. More importantly, the price of your 13-day self-drive package to Denmark includes all taxes.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Denmark with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours to Denmark fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Hotel, 12 nights
Rental car, 13 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Cityscape of Aarhus in Denmark.Aarhus / 3 nights
Scenic summer view of Nyhavn pier with color buildings, ships, yachts and other boats in the Old Town of Copenhagen, DenmarkCopenhagen / 2 nights
Photo of the harbour of Esbjerg, historical water tower in the background, Jutland, Denmark.Esbjerg / 1 night
Southern Denmark - region in DenmarkSouthern Denmark / 1 night
Hjørring - town in DenmarkHjørring / 1 night
Aalborg panoramic view.Aalborg / 2 nights
Photo of the marina and harbor on the Mariagerfjord in Denmark.Mariagerfjord
Thyborøn / 1 night
Central Denmark Region - region in DenmarkCentral Denmark Region / 1 night
Billund
Photo of Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality the largest municipality in Denmark. Ringkøbing
Photo of Rosenholm water castle, Hornslet, Jutland, Denmark.Hornslet

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Photo of Tivoli Gardens is a famous amusement park and pleasure garden in Copenhagen, Denmark.Tivoli Gardens
LEGOLAND® Billund Resort, Billund Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, DenmarkLEGOLAND Billund Resort
Photo of the Royal Palace Amalienborg is an architectural complex of the Rococo style in Copenhagen, Denmark.Amalienborg
Photo of the Copenhagen zoo, Denmark.Copenhagen Zoo
Photo of the Rundetaarn, or Rundetårn (Round Tower), is a 17th-century tower located in central Copenhagen, Denmark.Rundetaarn
Photo of Scenic summer view of Nyhavn pier with colorful buildings and boats in Old Town of Copenhagen, Denmark.Nyhavn
City Hall Square, Copenhagen Municipality, Capital Region of Denmark, DenmarkCity Hall Square
Photo of famous Rosenborg castle, one of the most visited castles in Copenhagen, Denmark.Rosenborg Castle
Photo of National Aquarium Denmark ,the Blue Planet.The Blue Planet
Photo of scenic summer sunset view of Nyhavn pier with color buildings, ships, yachts and other boats in the Old Town of Copenhagen, Denmark.Den Gamle By
Photo of Kongens Nytorv, King's New Square  is a public square in Copenhagen, Denmark.Kongens Nytorv
Photo of rollercoaster Ride in the sky  Djurs Sommerland, Denmark.Djurs Sommerland
Photo of Humboldt Penguins are enjoying sunny weather at Givskud's zoo Zootopia, Denmark.GIVSKUD ZOO ZOOTOPIA
ARoS Aarhus Art Museum, Aarhus Municipality, Central Denmark Region, DenmarkARoS Aarhus Art Museum
Photo of Moesgaard Museum, Aarhus Municipality, Central Denmark Region, Denmark.Moesgaard Museum
Photo of Giraffes walking and running in Aalborg Zoo, Denmark.Aalborg Zoo
The North Sea OceanariumThe North Sea Oceanarium
Photo of the 38 meter tall Lyngvig Lighthouse at beauttiful sunset built in 1906, on the Danish North Sea coast serves as a beautiful tourist attraction amongst the sand dunes.Lyngvig Lighthouse
Photo of Rubjerg Knude Fyr, lighthouse on the dune near Lønstrup, Denmark.Rubjerg Knude lighthouse
Photo of golden autumn time in Frederiksberg park, Copenhagen, Denmark.Frederiksberg Park
Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden, Aarhus Municipality, Central Denmark Region, DenmarkGreenhouses in the Botanical Garden
Photo of aerial view of Hanstholm fortress that was a large coastal fortification, built by Nazi Germany at Hanstholm in north-western Denmark during World War II.Hanstholm Fortress
Photo of beautiful red Lighthouse Bovbjerg Fyr with green grass and blue sky, Danish North Sea coast, Jutland, Denmark.Bovbjerg Lighthouse
Fiskeri- og SøfartsmuseetFisheries and Maritime Museum
LEGOLAND Holiday Village
Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church, Vejle Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, DenmarkJelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church
Hotel Legoland, R-1319978, R-1801753, R-50046Hotel Legoland
Hjerl Hede Open Air Museum, Holstebro Municipality, Central Denmark Region, DenmarkHjerl Hede Open Air Museum
Photo of Nordkraft, Aalborg Municipality, North Denmark Region, Denmark.Nordkraft
JyllandsAkvariet
Rebild National Park Society, Inc., Rebild Municipality, North Denmark Region, DenmarkRebild National Park Society, Inc
Vikingemuseet Lindholm Høje, Aalborg Municipality, North Denmark Region, DenmarkVikingemuseet Lindholm Høje
Photo of KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg, Denmark.KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg
Photo of aerial view of Kildeparken, Aalborg, Denmark.Kildeparken
Photo of Østre Anlæg is a city park in Aalborg, Denmark.Østre Anlæg (Aalborg)
Photo of house in Mindeparken in Aarhus, Denmark.Mindeparken
Photo of scenic view of lighthouse of Hirtshals in Denmark.Hirtshals Lighthouse
Børglum AbbeyBørglum Abbey
Photo of Viking house in Fyrkat, Hobro, Denmark.Vikingecenter Fyrkat
Endless Connection, Aarhus Municipality, Central Denmark Region, DenmarkEndless Connection
Christian IX statue, Esbjerg, Esbjerg Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, DenmarkChristian IX statue, Esbjerg

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Day 1 – Aarhus - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Aarhus - arrival day

  • Aarhus - Arrival day
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  • Mindeparken
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Your exciting road trip through Denmark starts when you reach the incredible city of Aarhus, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Aarhus and begin your adventure in Denmark.

Aarhus is a popular cheap holiday destination in Denmark with something to offer every traveler. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Aarhus and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Mindeparken will make your cheap holiday in Denmark truly special. This attraction is a fascinating memorial park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,302 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best budget-friendly hotels or places to stay in the city.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Aarhus. An excellent example is the popular Piccolina. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 918 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Denmark is Reataurant Kohalen. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 755 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the city's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Restaurant ET. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 690 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 1,583 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Aarhus we recommend is Sherlock Holmes Pub, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,097 customers.

Mig og Ølsnedkeren is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 716 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and cheap holiday experience in Denmark!

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Day 2 – Aarhus

Day 2

Day 2 – Aarhus

  • Aarhus
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Drive 22 km, 46 min

  • Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
  • Den Gamle By
  • ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
  • Moesgaard Museum
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Day 2’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Aarhus, proving that cheap holidays in Denmark can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,572 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular The Old Town. This popular place of interest is a stunning museum that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,139 visitors. With around 546,485 people visiting this attraction each year, it’s clear that the unforgettable The Old Town is one of the most famous sights in the area.

To make your trip to Aarhus more memorable, spend time at the fascinating ARoS Aarhus Art Museum. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 11,721 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic ARoS Aarhus Art Museum is often mentioned in Denmark road trip itineraries.

The magnificent Moesgaard Museum is another stop you might want to add to your sightseeing plans. This museum and popular travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,502 reviews, with a recently recorded annual visit of 368,656 people.

Your discovery of Aarhus does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Aarhus on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Denmark.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in Denmark, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Raadhuus Kafeen, one of the best restaurants in Aarhus. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,387 reviews.

You can also check out Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,583 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is KöD Aarhus. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,108 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Aarhus.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Aarhus for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Gedulgt and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 562 customers.

Mikkeller bar is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 548 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Die kleine Bierstube. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 564 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Aarhus.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible road trip adventure in the magical Aarhus!

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Day 3 – Capital Region of Denmark and Copenhagen

Day 3

Day 3 – Capital Region of Denmark and Copenhagen

  • Copenhagen
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Drive 326 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • The Blue Planet
  • Copenhagen Zoo
  • Frederiksberg Park
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Day 3 of your road trip across Denmark offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Capital Region of Denmark and the enchanting Frederiksberg, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Capital Region of Denmark and end the day in Frederiksberg, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Buckle up because day 3 of your affordable vacation in Denmark will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!

One place travelers keep coming back to in Capital Region of Denmark is the magnificent Frederiksberg Park. Around 6,103 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Frederiksberg Park. This popular site is a valued park in Frederiksberg and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,103 visitors.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across Denmark. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in Denmark. Make your cheap holiday experience in Denmark more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.

Copenhagen offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Denmark. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.

As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Copenhagen offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Denmark.

Høst is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,256 diners.

Another popular eating spot in Copenhagen is Schønnemann, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,289 customers.

The Olive Kitchen & Bar offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Copenhagen. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,173 customers, this restaurant can get packed very quickly. Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.

When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of Copenhagen’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

Taphouse is an excellent example of a great bar in Copenhagen offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,962 customers.

You can also hang out and have a drink at Mikkeller Bar, another of locals’ go-to bars in Copenhagen. Mikkeller Bar is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 2,827 customers having rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Denmark with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Denmark!

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Day 4 – Copenhagen

Day 4

Day 4 – Copenhagen

  • Copenhagen
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Drive 8 km, 31 min

  • Tivoli Gardens
  • Nyhavn
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On day 4 of your road trip adventures in Denmark, you’ll go deep into Copenhagen, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Copenhagen, and meet locals along the way!

Copenhagen offers an incredible variety of budget hotels and places to stay you can choose from and spend the night in.

We recommend you stay at the charming Copenhagen Admiral to ensure a pleasant and affordable vacation in Copenhagen. This 5-star hotel offers guests comfort and convenience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,605 guest reviews.

Another budget-friendly stay option you can check into is the cozy 4-star AC Hotel Bella Sky Copenhagen. This cheap hotel provides a ton of handy amenities perfect for travelers in Copenhagen. AC Hotel Bella Sky Copenhagen has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 7,349 former guests.

Travelers looking forward to enjoying a cheap vacation in Copenhagen should also consider Ibis Styles Copenhagen Ørestad. This 3-star hotel offers great value-for-money and is one of the best budget accommodations in the city. Ibis Styles Copenhagen Ørestad has been rated by 1,626 guests with an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Popular hotels and places to stay in Copenhagen offering low-cost accommodations get fully-booked fast. If any of these stay options are not available during your visit in the city, our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best budget alternatives.

One thing that makes Copenhagen the perfect cheap holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular attractions. For example, the outstanding canal, Nyhavn. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,428 visitors.

This fascinating attraction is a must-visit.

Come to Copenhagen prepared by adding a tour to your budget vacation package to Denmark. If you’re up for a challenging, fun, or inspiring activity, check out the fantastic selection of tours and cheap holiday deals in Copenhagen.

After a day of exploring, reward yourself by dining at one of the best restaurants in Copenhagen, Maple Casual Dining. Locals enjoy eating at Maple Casual Dining for its good food and ambiance. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 599 diners.

Geranium serves various affordable and delicious dishes perfect for cheap holiday goers. On top of that, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 589 food lovers.

Curious about the nightlife in Copenhagen? Consider visiting some of the best bars in Copenhagen after dinner. Locals recommend Restaurant Tight, and it's a great spot to enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,589 customers.

Mikkeller & Friends is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy road trip in Denmark. Mikkeller & Friends has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,293 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Copenhagen.

Raise a toast and enjoy celebrating this terrific day of your affordable vacation in Denmark!

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Day 5 – Copenhagen and Region of Southern Denmark

Day 5

Day 5 – Copenhagen and Region of Southern Denmark

  • Copenhagen
  • Southern Denmark
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Drive 244 km, 3 hours 6 min

  • Kongens Nytorv
  • Amalienborg
  • Rosenborg Castle
  • Rundetaarn
  • City Hall Square
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On day 5 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Denmark, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Copenhagen and end your day in the city of Region of Southern Denmark, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Copenhagen is the amazing Kongens Nytorv. This travel destination is a square that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 15,928 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Amalienborg. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 24,341 travelers, a visit to this well-known royal palace and sightseeing spot in Copenhagen is likely to make your vacation in Denmark even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Copenhagen is the outstanding Rosenborg Castle. This palace has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 17,273 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Denmark, drop by the popular Rundetaarn. This attraction, an amazing observation tower, has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 21,378 travelers. As one of the top sights in Copenhagen, there’s no wonder that the spectacular Rundetaarn attracts about 580,000 visitors annually.

If you’re keen to explore more, you’ll enjoy the fantastic City Hall Square. This square is a popular attraction rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,852 visitors from all over the globe.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Denmark. To have the best affordable travel experience in Denmark, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Denmark unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Denmark.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Region of Southern Denmark. Region of Southern Denmark is another cheap travel destination in Denmark where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Denmark can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Region of Southern Denmark that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Region of Southern Denmark is Restaurant Flammen Vejle. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,523 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Region of Southern Denmark, L'angolo Italiano is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 806 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Tortilla Flats Restaurante Mexicano. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Region of Southern Denmark enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 722 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Region of Southern Denmark’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Denmark. For example, you can visit Garage Burgerbar. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 942 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Charly's Pub. This popular bar in Region of Southern Denmark has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 433 bar-goers.

You can also go to Lucky's Sports-bar as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Lucky's Sports-bar is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 331 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Denmark!

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Day 6 – Region of Southern Denmark, Billund, and Esbjerg Municipality

Day 6

Day 6 – Region of Southern Denmark, Billund, and Esbjerg Municipality

  • Southern Denmark
  • Esbjerg
  • Billund
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Drive 124 km, 2 hours 23 min

  • Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church
  • GIVSKUD ZOO ZOOTOPIA
  • LEGOLAND Holiday Village
  • LEGOLAND Billund Resort
  • Hotel Legoland
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Day 6 of your self-drive vacation in Denmark gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day. You’ll start your day in the city of Region of Southern Denmark and end your day in the city of Billund.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Esbjerg Municipality for 1 night. How much time you want to spend in each area or attraction is up to you. This way, you’ll have all the time you want to take in the unique atmosphere of each location and make the most of your affordable vacation in Denmark.

While you’re in Region of Southern Denmark, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church. The fantastic Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church is a popular top-tier point of interest and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,081 travelers.

Once you’ve satisfied your wanderlust in Region of Southern Denmark, you’ll continue to your next road trip destination of the day, the city of Billund.

Make LEGOLAND Holiday Village your first stop. This popular top-tier point of interest among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,657 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in Billund is the outstanding LEGOLAND Billund Resort. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 42,121 visitors, this remarkable top-tier point of interest and attraction deserves a spot on your Denmark travel bucket list.

We also recommend a visit to the popular Hotel LEGOLAND. This attraction, a stunning hotel, has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,920 travelers.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Denmark. Check out all of the affordable tours you can join this day of your cheap holiday in Denmark and ensure the road trip experience of a lifetime.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget accommodations in the city of Esbjerg Municipality. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Esbjerg Municipality, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Dronning Louise, Esbjerg, one of the best restaurants in Esbjerg Municipality. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,598 customers.

Streetfood Esbjerg is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Streetfood Esbjerg is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,383 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at Mammas Pizza, another well-loved restaurant in Esbjerg Municipality. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 736 guests, this restaurant is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience in Denmark.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in Esbjerg Municipality, Stalden. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals. In addition, this bar has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 634 bar goers.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Denmark. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Denmark!

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Day 7 – Esbjerg Municipality, Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality, and Thyborøn

Day 7

Day 7 – Esbjerg Municipality, Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality, and Thyborøn

  • Esbjerg
  • Thyborøn
  • Ringkøbing
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Drive 162 km, 2 hours 34 min

  • Christian IX statue, Esbjerg
  • Fisheries and Maritime Museum
  • Lyngvig Lighthouse
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Day 7 of your road trip across Denmark offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Esbjerg Municipality and the enchanting Ringkøbing, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Esbjerg Municipality and end the day in Ringkøbing, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Buckle up because day 7 of your affordable vacation in Denmark will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!

One place travelers keep coming back to in Esbjerg Municipality is the magnificent Christian IX statue, Esbjerg. Around 238 visitors have rated this excellent top-tier point of interest and travel destination an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Esbjerg Municipality, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Ringkøbing.

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Lyngvig Lighthouse. This popular site is a valued lighthouse in Ringkøbing and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,831 visitors.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across Denmark. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in Denmark. Make your cheap holiday experience in Denmark more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.

Thyborøn offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Denmark. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.

As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Thyborøn offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Denmark.

Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.

When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of Thyborøn’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Denmark with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Denmark!

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Day 8 – Thyborøn and Viborg

Day 8

Day 8 – Thyborøn and Viborg

  • Thyborøn
  • Central Denmark Region
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Drive 132 km, 2 hours 14 min

  • JyllandsAkvariet
  • Bovbjerg Lighthouse
  • Hjerl Hede Open Air Museum
  • More

Day 8 of your self-drive vacation in Denmark gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Viborg for 1 night. How much time you want to spend in each area or attraction is up to you. This way, you’ll have all the time you want to take in the unique atmosphere of each location and make the most of your affordable vacation in Denmark.

While you’re in Thyborøn, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Bovbjerg Lighthouse. The fantastic Bovbjerg Lighthouse is a popular lighthouse and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,014 travelers.

Make Bovbjerg Lighthouse your first stop. This popular lighthouse among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,014 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in Central Denmark Region is the outstanding Hjerl Hede Open Air Museum. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,598 visitors, this remarkable museum and attraction deserves a spot on your Denmark travel bucket list.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Denmark. Check out all of the affordable tours you can join this day of your cheap holiday in Denmark and ensure the road trip experience of a lifetime.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget accommodations in the city of Viborg. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Viborg, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant Flammen, one of the best restaurants in Viborg. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,164 customers.

Café Baghuset is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Café Baghuset is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,020 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at For Enden Af Gaden, another well-loved restaurant in Viborg. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 763 guests, this restaurant is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience in Denmark.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in Viborg, Ølluminati Brewbar. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals. In addition, this bar has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 526 bar goers.

Restaurant Latinerly is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Viborg, with its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,030 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by Mathias Kælderen, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 159 customers.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Denmark. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Denmark!

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Day 9 – Hjørring Municipality

Day 9

Day 9 – Hjørring Municipality

  • Mariagerfjord
  • Hjørring
  • More

Drive 294 km, 4 hours 12 min

  • Vikingecenter Fyrkat
  • Rebild National Park Society, Inc
  • Hanstholm Fortress
  • More

On day 9 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Denmark, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Aalborg and end your day in the city of Hjørring Municipality, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Aalborg is the amazing Viborg Cathedral. This travel destination is a lutheran cathedral that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,555 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Undallslund. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 144 travelers, a visit to this well-known forest and sightseeing spot in Aalborg is likely to make your vacation in Denmark even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Aalborg is the outstanding Skovgaard Museum in Viborg. This museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 204 visitors.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Denmark. To have the best affordable travel experience in Denmark, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Denmark unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Denmark.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Hjørring Municipality. Hjørring Municipality is another cheap travel destination in Denmark where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Denmark can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Hjørring Municipality that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Hjørring Municipality is Bone's Hjørring. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,283 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Hjørring Municipality, Min Restaurant is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,071 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Djengis Khan Mongolian Barbecue. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Hjørring Municipality enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 446 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Hjørring Municipality’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Denmark. For example, you can visit Bryghuset Vendia ApS. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 169 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Postgården Øl & Vinstue. This popular bar in Hjørring Municipality has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 130 bar-goers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Denmark!

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Day 10 – Hjørring Municipality and Aalborg

Day 10

Day 10 – Hjørring Municipality and Aalborg

  • Hjørring
  • Aalborg
  • More

Drive 113 km, 1 hour 46 min

  • The North Sea Oceanarium
  • Hirtshals Lighthouse
  • Rubjerg Knude lighthouse
  • Børglum Abbey
  • More

On day 10 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Denmark, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Hjørring Municipality and end your day in the city of Aalborg, where you'll stay for 2 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Hjørring Municipality is the amazing Hirtshals Lighthouse. This travel destination is a lighthouse that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,179 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Rubjerg Knude lighthouse. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,352 travelers, a visit to this well-known lighthouse and sightseeing spot in Hjørring Municipality is likely to make your vacation in Denmark even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Hjørring Municipality is the outstanding Børglum Abbey. This manor house has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,252 visitors.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Denmark. To have the best affordable travel experience in Denmark, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Denmark unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Denmark.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Aalborg. Aalborg is another cheap travel destination in Denmark where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Denmark can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Aalborg that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Aalborg is Restaurant Flammen - Aalborg. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,707 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Aalborg, John Bull Pub Aalborg is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,293 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Il Ristorante Fellini. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Aalborg enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,108 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Aalborg’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Denmark. For example, you can visit The Irish House. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,195 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Wildebeest Østerbro. This popular bar in Aalborg has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 836 bar-goers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Denmark!

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Day 11 – Aalborg

Day 11

Day 11 – Aalborg

  • Aalborg
  • More

Drive 15 km, 38 min

  • Kildeparken
  • KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg
  • Aalborg Zoo
  • Vikingemuseet Lindholm Høje
  • More

On day 11 of your road trip adventures in Denmark, you’ll go deep into Aalborg, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Aalborg, and meet locals along the way!

Aalborg offers an incredible variety of budget hotels and places to stay you can choose from and spend the night in.

We recommend you stay at the charming Pier 5 Hotel to ensure a pleasant and affordable vacation in Aalborg. This 4-star hotel offers guests comfort and convenience and is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars in 1,299 guest reviews.

Another budget-friendly stay option you can check into is the cozy 4-star Scandic Aalborg Øst. This cheap hotel provides a ton of handy amenities perfect for travelers in Aalborg. Scandic Aalborg Øst has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 753 former guests.

Travelers looking forward to enjoying a cheap vacation in Aalborg should also consider Zleep Hotel Aalborg. This 3-star hotel offers great value-for-money and is one of the best budget accommodations in the city. Zleep Hotel Aalborg has been rated by 1,880 guests with an average of 4 out of 5 stars.

Popular hotels and places to stay in Aalborg offering low-cost accommodations get fully-booked fast. If any of these stay options are not available during your visit in the city, our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best budget alternatives.

One thing that makes Aalborg the perfect cheap holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular attractions. For example, the outstanding park, Kildeparken. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,510 visitors.

The famous KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. This incredible art museum and travel destination has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,586 visitors. Up to 92,092 people visit the fantastic KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg every year, so make sure to drop by today!

Aalborg is also the home of the extraordinary Vikingemuseet Lindholm Høje. Around 1,638 travelers have rated the spectacular Vikingemuseet Lindholm Høje an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

This fascinating attraction is a must-visit.

Come to Aalborg prepared by adding a tour to your budget vacation package to Denmark. If you’re up for a challenging, fun, or inspiring activity, check out the fantastic selection of tours and cheap holiday deals in Aalborg.

After a day of exploring, reward yourself by dining at one of the best restaurants in Aalborg, The Irish House. Locals enjoy eating at The Irish House for its good food and ambiance. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,195 diners.

Wildebeest Østerbro serves various affordable and delicious dishes perfect for cheap holiday goers. On top of that, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 836 food lovers.

If you want more options, Den Bette Kro is another great spot. Browse through its exciting menu and you'll see why Den Bette Kro has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 712 reviews.

Curious about the nightlife in Aalborg? Consider visiting some of the best bars in Aalborg after dinner. Locals recommend Dice ´n Drinks, and it's a great spot to enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 586 customers.

The Wharf is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy road trip in Denmark. The Wharf has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 622 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Aalborg.

You might also want to cap the night off at Basement Beer Bar - Aalborg, a fascinating bar that 458 customers have rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in their reviews.

Raise a toast and enjoy celebrating this terrific day of your affordable vacation in Denmark!

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Day 12 – Aalborg, Hornslet, and Aarhus

Day 12

Day 12 – Aalborg, Hornslet, and Aarhus

  • Aalborg
  • Aarhus
  • Hornslet
  • More

Drive 162 km, 2 hours 14 min

  • Nordkraft
  • Østre Anlæg (Aalborg)
  • Djurs Sommerland
  • More

Day 12 of your road trip across Denmark offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Aalborg and the enchanting Hornslet, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Aalborg and end the day in Hornslet, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Buckle up because day 12 of your affordable vacation in Denmark will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!

One place travelers keep coming back to in Aalborg is the magnificent Nordkraft. Around 2,468 visitors have rated this excellent cultural center and travel destination an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Østre Anlæg (Aalborg) on this leg of your self-drive tour in Denmark. This attraction is a well-known park that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 1,426 travelers.

After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Aalborg, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Hornslet.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across Denmark. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in Denmark. Make your cheap holiday experience in Denmark more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.

Aarhus offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Denmark. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.

As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Aarhus offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Denmark.

Restaurant Madklubben Århus is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,028 diners.

Another popular eating spot in Aarhus is Mefisto, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 807 customers.

Teater Bodega offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Aarhus. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 805 customers, this restaurant can get packed very quickly. Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.

When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of Aarhus’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

Erlings Jazz- & Ølbar is an excellent example of a great bar in Aarhus offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 321 customers.

You can also hang out and have a drink at Barstart, another of locals’ go-to bars in Aarhus. Barstart is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 173 customers having rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Løve’s Bog- og Vincafé is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Aarhus. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from more than 488 bar-goers.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Denmark with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Denmark!

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Day 13 – Aarhus - departure day

Day 13

Day 13 – Aarhus - departure day

  • Aarhus - Departure day
  • More
  • Endless Connection
  • More

It’s soon time to say goodbye to Denmark as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 13 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Aarhus.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in Denmark.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Aarhus is the remarkable Endless Connection. This top-tier point of interest and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 763 visitors.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Aarhus, consider a top-rated restaurant like Restaurant Klokken Aarhus. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 530 customers.

Nordisk Spisehus is an excellent alternative if you feel like eating something else. This restaurant serves a variety of savory and budget-friendly dishes and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 317 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Aarhus and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in Denmark!

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