Cheap 6-Day Denmark Road Trip from Aarhus traveling south to Region of Southern Denmark

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. More than a city in Denmark, Aarhus is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to The Infinite Bridge. This extraordinary footbridge is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,477 visitors.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Aarhus, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Start your foodie adventure at Restaurant MellemRum, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Moesgård Forest Mill, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Restaurant Madklubben Århus, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Sherlock Holmes Pub, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Mig og Ølsnedkeren, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is VinDanmark, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

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

On day 2 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Denmark, you’ll go deep into Aarhus and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Aarhus — 2 nights.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Moesgaard Museum. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,934 visitors. Each year, around 368,656 people visit this remarkable site to admire its features and learn more about it.

Next, make your way to ARoS Aarhus Art Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 12,237 reviews.

While in Aarhus, we also recommend a visit to The Old Town. Hosting around 546,485 visitors every year, The Old Town is one of the best places to visit. This museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,896 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,584 travelers, this park is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Aarhus.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Aarhus, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Aarhus and the culture of past or present-day Denmark.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Aarhus, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Café Rømer 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, Raadhuus Kafeen offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Slap Af, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Aarhus, Vesterlauget. Alternatively, visit Ris Ras Filliongongong, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by K, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Denmark! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Aarhus!

Day 3 means another chance to make the best memories in Aarhus. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Aarhus and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 1 night left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Marselisborg Palace. This building is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,620 reviews.

Continue your journey at Mindeparken. This memorial park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,354 travelers from near and far.

Aarhus is also the home of Tivoli Friheden. This amusement park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,400 visitors. Each year, around 365,000 travelers visit this top sight, and today is your chance to do the same.

Touring the best attractions in Denmark offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to Denmark you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in Denmark. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in Denmark.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Aarhus has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Løve’s Bog- og Vincafé, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Mefisto, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Visit Erlings Jazz- & Ølbar, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Die kleine Bierstube serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Aarhus. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Mikkeller bar.

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

On day 4 of your cheap holiday travels in Denmark, you’ll tour 1: Kolding. You'll stay in Region of Southern Denmark for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Kolding. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 10 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Take the opportunity to see Geographical Garden. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,587 visitors.

Koldinghus is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This château has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,446 travelers.

Kolding is also the home of Legeparken. Around 2,015 people have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Marielundsskoven. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 272 reviews, a visit to this forest is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Kolding is also your chance to admire Trapholt Museum for Modern Art and Design. This must-visit museum enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,988 reviews.

Region of Southern Denmark 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 city.

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

Discover the heart of Region of Southern Denmark through its culinary scene, starting with Restaurant Flammen Vejle. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Bone's Vejle, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Garage Burgerbar, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Lucky's Sports-bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Marys Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Ølstuen also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

Day 5 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 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in Denmark, including Jelling, Givskud, and Region of Southern Denmark.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Jelling, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Jelling, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make Kongernes Jelling one of your first sightseeing stops in Jelling. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,165 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This point of interest is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,188 reviews.

Upon your arrival in Givskud, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Givskud Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,793 reviews.

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

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Aarhus has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Sushi Springtime, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Nordisk Spisehus offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Waxies is the perfect spot for you!

Cap off your dinner by heading to Fairbar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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

Your budget road trip vacation in Denmark is about to end. Day 6 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Aarhus.

On your last day in Denmark, take time to indulge in shopping at Aarhus’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Denmark. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Denmark forever.

Before you conclude your road trip in Denmark, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Aarhus.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Aarhus, consider a top-rated restaurant like Møf, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Teater Bodega is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Lecoq, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Aarhus.

You’ll then say farewell to Aarhus. 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!