Cheap 5-Day Denmark Road Trip from Aalborg traveling west to Aarhus, and Holstebro

Day 2 of your self-drive vacation in Denmark will take you to the city of Aarhus, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Aarhus, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Denmark, including Aalborg, and Nørresundby.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Kildeparken, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,530 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Kunsten Museum Of Modern Art Aalborg. This art museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,679 travelers. Given the site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 92,092 people visit it every year.

Aalborg Zoo is another must-visit attraction. This renowned zoo offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 8,909 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Aalborg, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Nørresundby may take around 15 min. Upon your arrival in Nørresundby, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Vikingemuseet Lindholm Høje. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,736 reviews.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Aarhus. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Aarhus, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Savor the culinary delights of Aarhus, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Sherlock Holmes Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Mig Og Ølsnedkeren is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Vindanmark is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Denmark!

Day 3 of your road trip across Denmark is another proof that cheap holidays in Denmark can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 1 wonderful destinations — Aarhus. You’ll explore along your route leading to the town of Holstebro, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Drop by the renowned Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,608 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is The Old Town. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,158 visitors, this museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Aros Aarhus Art Museum. This museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 12,451 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Moesgaard Museum, drawing over 368,656 yearly visitors. This museum and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,114 local and international travelers.

Holstebro offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Denmark. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the town.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Holstebro is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Munken stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Silvio's Ristorante offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Restaurant Støberiet, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bierstube. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Tobaksfabrikken offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook River Saloon, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

On day 4 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Denmark, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Thisted, and Hanstholm. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Aalborg, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Holstebro and set your GPS to Thisted. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 15 min. Upon reaching Thisted, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Havbad. This extraordinary sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 772 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Thisted, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Hanstholm. This drive usually takes around 24 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Hanstholm Lighthouse. This lighthouse is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 915 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Hanstholm Fortress. This coastal battery has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,615 reviews.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Rebild National Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,107 reviews.

While exploring Denmark is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Aalborg has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Aalborg on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Aalborg. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Mortens Kro Restaurant & Boutique hotel, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? La Locanda offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Suzumi Aalborg is the perfect spot for you!

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