Luxury Two-Week Relaxed Denmark Road Trip Vacation from Aarhus to Copenhagen, Odense, and Region of Southern Denmark
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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 15-day road trip in Denmark with this laid-back self-drive vacation.
This self-drive package allows you to immerse in the local culture as you travel through the picture-perfect landscapes in Denmark at a relaxed pace. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Aarhus, 5 nights in Copenhagen, 3 nights in Odense, and 2 nights in Vejle. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Denmark.
Experience an easy 15-day self-drive tour across Denmark with this carefully arranged travel plan. We’ll help you from the beginning to the end of your vacation in Denmark so you can leave with the best road trip memories.
Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Denmark. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Aarhus, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 15-day journey across Denmark and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
You’ll choose among the best hotels and places to stay in Denmark. Each stop offers top-notch comfort and unique charm, designed to help you unwind and enjoy your journey. Rest assured, we’ll always offer you accommodations that fit your budget and needs, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable travel experience throughout Denmark.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Denmark. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Amalienborg in Copenhagen. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating City Hall Square.
Traveling leisurely through Denmark means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Rundetaarn. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Christiania. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Denmark. Tours offer a special way of discovering what else Denmark has to offer.
This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Denmark's shopping hotspots. Here you can visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Check out all the souvenirs and gifts you can buy in the area and bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Denmark.
By the end of your 15-day road trip through Denmark, you’ll return home feeling refreshed and enriched by your experience. You’ll have many stories about your pleasant and relaxed road trip vacation in Denmark and memories to cherish forever.
This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Denmark. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 14 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best car rental you can use throughout the 15 days of your self-drive road trip in Denmark. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.
This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.
Spend an amazing 15-day vacation in Denmark and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Denmark today!
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Day 1 – Aarhus - arrival day
- Aarhus - Arrival day
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- The Infinite Bridge
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Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Denmark begins when you reach Aarhus, where you’ll stay for a total of 4 nights.
Aarhus is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent The Infinite Bridge. Around 2,477 visitors have rated this fascinating footbridge and travel destination an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.
Exploring the food culture in Aarhus offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
An excellent example is Restaurant MellemRum. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 500 customers.
Moesgård Forest Mill serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Aarhus has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 688 reviews.
Restaurant Madklubben Århus is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,028 customers, Restaurant Madklubben Århus is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.
If you’re curious about what Aarhus looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at Sherlock Holmes Pub, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,097 reviews.
Mig og Ølsnedkeren offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Aarhus. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 716 customers.
Locals like unwinding at VinDanmark. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 308 customers and is a perfect place for socializing.
Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Denmark! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Denmark!
Day 2 – Aarhus
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Drive 22 km, 55 min
- Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
- Den Gamle By
- ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
- Moesgaard Museum
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On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Denmark, you'll explore the best attractions in Aarhus at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Aarhus, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,584 travelers.
Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Denmark by seeing another popular site in Aarhus, the wonderful The Old Town. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,584 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible ARoS Aarhus Art Museum. This museum has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,237 visitors.
Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Moesgaard Museum. This museum is sought after by many travelers from around the world, or more than 368,656 people annually. The popular attraction has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,934 visitors.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 2 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Denmark. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Aarhus itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Denmark extra special!
After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Aarhus. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Café Rømer. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,093 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at Raadhuus Kafeen, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Raadhuus Kafeen is rated 4.5 stars out of 5 by 1,387 customers.
You can also eat at the highly recommended Slap Af. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 345 food lovers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Aarhus and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Vesterlauget. This vibrant bar is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 447 customers.
If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Ris Ras Filliongongong. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 306 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.
Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is K. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. K has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 651 bar goers.
Enjoy the rest of day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Denmark, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
Day 3 – Aarhus and Syddjurs
- Aarhus
- Syddjurs
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Drive 103 km, 1 hour 58 min
- Mols Bjerge National Park
- Kalø Castle
- Djurs Sommerland
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On day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Denmark, you'll explore the best attractions in Syddjurs at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Syddjurs, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Mols Bjerge National Park. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,643 travelers.
Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Denmark by seeing another popular site in Syddjurs, the wonderful Kalø Castle. This top-tier point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,643 travelers.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 3 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Denmark. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Syddjurs itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Denmark extra special!
After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Syddjurs. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,583 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at Løve’s Bog- og Vincafé, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Løve’s Bog- og Vincafé is rated 4.6 stars out of 5 by 488 customers.
You can also eat at the highly recommended Mefisto. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 807 food lovers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Syddjurs and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Erlings Jazz- & Ølbar. This vibrant bar is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 321 customers.
If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Die kleine Bierstube. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 564 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.
Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Mikkeller bar. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Mikkeller bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 548 bar goers.
Enjoy the rest of day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Denmark, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
Day 4 – Aarhus, Slagelse, Roskilde, and Copenhagen
- Copenhagen
- Slagelse
- Roskilde
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Drive 308 km, 3 hours 44 min
- The Great Belt Bridge
- Roskilde Cathedral
- Viking Ship Museum
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Day 4 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Denmark gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Slagelse. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Copenhagen, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 5 nights.
When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful The Great Belt Bridge is waiting for you. This top-tier point of interest has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,945 visitors.
Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Slagelse has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Denmark. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.
Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Copenhagen. In Copenhagen, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Denmark.
After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Roskilde is an excellent idea.
A popular restaurant we recommend you try is Maple Casual Dining, one of the best restaurants in Roskilde. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 599 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Maple Casual Dining.
Locals also recommend KöD Copenhagen as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at KöD Copenhagen as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,210 customers.
If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Next Door Cafe. Next Door Cafe is another of the most popular places to eat in Roskilde. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,495 customers.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Taphouse. Taphouse is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,962 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.
Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Godt Øl. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 418 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.
Alternatively, head to Lidkoeb. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Lidkoeb is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,310 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Denmark!
Day 5 – Copenhagen
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Drive 5 km, 48 min
- Christiansborg Palace
- Rundetaarn
- Torvehallerne
- Rosenborg Castle
- Rosenborg Castle Gardens
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On day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Denmark, you'll explore the best attractions in Copenhagen at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Copenhagen, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 4 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Christiansborg Palace. This incredible palace has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 17,928 travelers.
Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Denmark by seeing another popular site in Copenhagen, the wonderful Rundetaarn. This observation tower is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 17,928 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible Rosenborg Castle. This palace has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,914 visitors.
Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Rosenborg Castle Gardens. This urban park is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,903 visitors.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 5 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Denmark. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Copenhagen itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Denmark extra special!
After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Copenhagen. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Mad & Kaffe. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,319 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at Geranium, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Geranium is rated 4.8 stars out of 5 by 589 customers.
You can also eat at the highly recommended The Globe Irish Pub. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,014 food lovers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Copenhagen and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Ruby. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,688 customers.
If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Ørsted Ølbar. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 915 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.
Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Library Bar. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Library Bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 667 bar goers.
Enjoy the rest of day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Denmark, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
Day 6 – Copenhagen
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 1 min
- Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
- National Museum of Denmark
- Kongens Nytorv
- Nyhavn
- Christiania
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On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Denmark, you'll explore the best attractions in Copenhagen at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Copenhagen, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. This incredible glyptotheque has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,797 travelers, and is visited by 514,608 people every year.
Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Denmark by seeing another popular site in Copenhagen, the wonderful National Museum of Denmark. This national museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,797 travelers and gets around 514,608 annual visits.
You can then move on to the incredible Kongens Nytorv. This square has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 16,851 visitors.
Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Nyhavn. This canal is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,993 visitors.
If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Christiania. This amazing site is a wonderful park with more than 31,963 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 6 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Denmark. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Copenhagen itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Denmark extra special!
After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Copenhagen. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, The Olive Kitchen & Bar. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,173 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at Fermentoren, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Fermentoren is rated 4.6 stars out of 5 by 2,609 customers.
You can also eat at the highly recommended Bæst. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,007 food lovers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Copenhagen and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Mikkeller Bar. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,827 customers.
If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Mikkeller & Friends. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,293 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.
Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Charlie's Bar. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Charlie's Bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 729 bar goers.
Enjoy the rest of day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Denmark, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
Day 7 – Copenhagen
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Drive 18 km, 51 min
- Amager Strandpark
- City Hall Square
- Tivoli Gardens
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On day 7 of your relaxed road trip across Denmark, you'll explore the best attractions in Copenhagen at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Copenhagen, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Amager Strandpark. This incredible beach has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,802 travelers.
Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Denmark by seeing another popular site in Copenhagen, the wonderful City Hall Square. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,802 travelers.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 7 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Denmark. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Copenhagen itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Denmark extra special!
After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Copenhagen. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Paludan Bog & Café. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,840 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at Cafe Nemoland, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Cafe Nemoland is rated 4.5 stars out of 5 by 1,994 customers.
You can also eat at the highly recommended Restaurant Tight. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,589 food lovers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Copenhagen and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Bastard Café. This vibrant bar is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,360 customers.
If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular The Living Room. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,569 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.
Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.
Enjoy the rest of day 7 of your relaxed road trip across Denmark, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
Day 8 – Copenhagen
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Drive 14 km, 54 min
- Frederik's Church
- Amalienborg
- Copenhagen Zoo
- Frederiksberg Park
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On day 8 of your relaxed road trip across Denmark, you'll explore the best attractions in Copenhagen at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Copenhagen, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 1 night will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Frederik's Church. This incredible church building has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,183 travelers.
Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Denmark by seeing another popular site in Copenhagen, the wonderful Amalienborg. This royal palace is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,183 travelers.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 8 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Denmark. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Copenhagen itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Denmark extra special!
After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Copenhagen. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Puk. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,848 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at Restaurant Barr, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Restaurant Barr is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 1,036 customers.
You can also eat at the highly recommended Noma. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,608 food lovers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Copenhagen and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.
Enjoy the rest of day 8 of your relaxed road trip across Denmark, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
Day 9 – Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, and Odense
- Odense
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Drive 267 km, 3 hours 32 min
- The Open Air Museum
- Frederiksborg Castle
- The Blue Planet
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On day 9 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit two remarkable areas in Denmark. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Denmark.
Your first destination is the beautiful city of Capital Region of Denmark. As the day progresses, you’ll continue your in-depth tour of the country in the city of Tårnby. You’ll spend 3 nights in Odense.
Take the opportunity to relax while admiring what the city has to offer. While on a relaxed road trip, one of the best places to explore in the city is the remarkable Frederiksborg Palace. This château and popular sightseeing spot has an average rating of 4.7 over 5 stars from 10,747 visitors. Every year, around 285,000 travelers visit the incredible Frederiksborg Palace.
While exploring the city of Capital Region of Denmark, we highly recommend you join one of its top-rated tours. Joining a tour will allow you to better understand the local culture in Denmark, meet new people, and create memorable experiences, while you comfortably enjoy.
After a fun experience in Capital Region of Denmark, buckle up and enjoy a relaxing drive to your next stop, the incredible city of Tårnby. This is your opportunity to create more unforgettable memories in Denmark and discover the wonderful Tårnby.
While in Tårnby, take a break at one of its best attractions, the great The Open Air Museum. This museum and popular site has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,781 reviews.
This travel spotis a go-to place in Tårnby.
As this day of your laid-back exploration of the best attractions in Denmark comes to a close, continue your relaxed road trip adventure in Odense. Drive leisurely, enjoy the views, and listen to some good music. In Odense, you’ll choose from the best hotels and places to stay in the city and restore your energy.
After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, take it easy and have a wonderful dinner at one of the best restaurants in Odense. Check out KÖZ Resturant, a top choice in Denmark due to its excellent meals and service.
Another Odense restaurant to try is a local favorite, Kok & Vin.
If you’re looking for another must-visit option, Bone's Odense is a perfect choice. This popular restaurant in Odense has a score of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,579 people.
After dinner, many travelers enjoy hanging out and unwinding at some of the top bars in Odense. The popular Viggos has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 698 customers and is the perfect place to fully appreciate your unhurried and relaxed road trip vacation in Denmark.
You could also relax with a drink at another popular bar like Carlsens Kvarter. This hang-out has an average rating of 4.7 from 833 individuals.
If you want to visit another place, the locals of Odense recommend SIRUP's. Due to its local reputation, this bar boasts an average rating of 4.4 over 5 stars from 220 individuals.
Celebrate another day of your relaxing road trip through Denmark with a toast at a top-rated bar in Odense!
Day 10 – Odense
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Drive 11 km, 50 min
- Odense Zoo
- Danish Railway Museum
- King's Garden
- Hans Christian Andersen's Childhood Home
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On day 10 of your relaxed road trip across Denmark, you'll explore the best attractions in Odense at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Odense, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Danish Railway Museum. This incredible railway museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,769 travelers.
Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Denmark by seeing another popular site in Odense, the wonderful King's Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,769 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible Hans Christian Andersen's Childhood Home. This museum has received an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,205 visitors.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 10 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Denmark. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Odense itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Denmark extra special!
After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Odense. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Sortebro Kro. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 702 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at Cafe Vivaldi, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Cafe Vivaldi is rated 4 stars out of 5 by 2,195 customers.
You can also eat at the highly recommended Restaurant Nordatlanten ApS. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 579 food lovers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Odense and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Christian Firtal. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 351 customers.
If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Kick Off - Sportspub. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 250 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.
Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Lørups Vinstue. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Lørups Vinstue has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 556 bar goers.
Enjoy the rest of day 10 of your relaxed road trip across Denmark, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
Day 11 – Odense
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Drive 20 km, 52 min
- Lumby Mølle
- St Alban's Church
- H C Andersens House
- Møntergården
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On day 11 of your relaxed road trip across Denmark, you'll explore the best attractions in Odense at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Odense, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 1 night will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Lumby Mølle. This incredible smock mill has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 200 travelers.
Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Denmark by seeing another popular site in Odense, the wonderful St. Alban's Church. This church building is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 200 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible H. C. Andersens House. This museum has received an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 5,135 visitors.
Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Møntergården. This museum is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.3 out of 5 stars from 839 visitors.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 11 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Denmark. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Odense itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Denmark extra special!
After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Odense. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Burger Anarchy. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,814 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at Den Gamle Kro A/S, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Den Gamle Kro A/S is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 860 customers.
You can also eat at the highly recommended Café Skt. Gertrud. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,018 food lovers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Odense and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Tipsy Toad Pub. This vibrant bar is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 309 customers.
Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.
Enjoy the rest of day 11 of your relaxed road trip across Denmark, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
Day 12 – Odense, Ringe, Kolding, Fredericia, Middelfart, and Region of Southern Denmark
- Southern Denmark
- Faaborg-Midtfyn
- Kolding
- Fredericia
- Middelfart
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Drive 177 km, 2 hours 56 min
- Egeskov Castle
- Bridgewalking Lillebælt
- Madsby Playpark
- Koldinghus
- Legeparken
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Day 12 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Denmark will take you on a self-paced journey to two incredible places in one day. See some of the best attractions in Denmark, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!
You’ll begin your day and sightseeing in Ringe, and continue your explorations in the city of Kolding. The charming Region of Southern Denmark is where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Your first stop is the great city of Ringe, where you will see the amazing Egeskov Castle. This famous castle has an impressive 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 10,505 people.
Give yourself the opportunity to see more of Ringe than meets the eye by joining a top-rated tour. Put your relaxed road trip to a halt in favor of an in-depth exploration of the city’s best sights and hidden gems while connecting with locals and fellow travelers.
After exploring the city of Ringe, it’s time to hit the road again and continue your relaxed road trip to another city in Denmark, the lovely Kolding!
In Kolding, you’ll find the magnificent Koldinghus. This popular château has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,446 visitors.
Find out why many travelers love Kolding by checking out another of its famous tourist destinations, the spectacular Legeparken. This popular site is a wonderful must-see tourist destination that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,015 travelers.
After exploring all these beautiful places, drive leisurely to the beautiful city of Region of Southern Denmark for some much-needed rest and relaxation. Here you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.
After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best places to visit in Denmark, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Region of Southern Denmark.
We highly recommend going to Restaurant Flammen Vejle. This place is a popular restaurant with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,523 customers.
Another great restaurant option is Bone's Vejle. This food place is often recommended by travelers and has a rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 1,545 customers.
You can also eat at the top-rated Garage Burgerbar. Offering great food and amazing service, this restaurant has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 942 customers.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Region of Southern Denmark and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
Check out Lucky's Sports-bar for a great selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. This incredible bar is highly recommended and has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 331 customers.
Another amazing bar that serves many kinds of beverages and cocktails is Marys Pub. This bar has a wonderful rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 235 customers.
You may also try Ølstuen, another top-rated bar in the city. About 118 bargoers have given this place a thumb up, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Let’s toast to day 12 of your laid-back self-drive in Kolding! Celebrate this unique opportunity to enjoy a memorable road trip adventure across Denmark!
Day 13 – Region of Southern Denmark, Jelling, Skærup, and Givskud
- Southern Denmark
- Jelling
- Skærup
- Givskud
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Drive 77 km, 1 hour 33 min
- Skærup Zoo
- GIVSKUD ZOO ZOOTOPIA
- Kongernes Jelling
- Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church
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On day 13 of your relaxed road trip across Denmark, you'll explore the best attractions in Jelling at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Jelling, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 1 night will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Kongernes Jelling. This incredible museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,165 travelers.
Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Denmark by seeing another popular site in Jelling, the wonderful Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church. This best-rated sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,165 travelers.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 13 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Denmark. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Jelling itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Denmark extra special!
After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Jelling. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Casino Munkebjerg. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 160 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at Restaurant Toscana v/Araz Tofek, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Restaurant Toscana v/Araz Tofek is rated 4.5 stars out of 5 by 349 customers.
You can also eat at the highly recommended Taverna Hellas. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 471 food lovers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Jelling and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Charly's Pub. This vibrant bar is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 433 customers.
If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular No 14 Vinbar. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 101 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.
Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.
Enjoy the rest of day 13 of your relaxed road trip across Denmark, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
Day 14 – Region of Southern Denmark, Randers, Skanderborg, Ejer, Vestbirk, and Aarhus
- Aarhus
- Randers
- Skanderborg Municipality
- Vestbirk
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Drive 186 km, 2 hours 43 min
- Ejer Bavnehøj
- The Uncovered Bridge
- Himmelbjerget
- Randers Tropical Zoo
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Day 14 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Denmark gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Randers. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Aarhus, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.
When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Ejer Bavnehøj is waiting for you. This hill has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,696 visitors.
The next stop on your road trip vacation is Himmelbjerget. This unique hill is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,387 visitors.
Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Randers has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Denmark. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.
Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Aarhus. In Aarhus, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Denmark.
After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Skanderborg is an excellent idea.
A popular restaurant we recommend you try is Sushi Springtime, one of the best restaurants in Skanderborg. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 253 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Sushi Springtime.
Locals also recommend Nordisk Spisehus as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Nordisk Spisehus as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 317 customers.
If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Waxies. Waxies is another of the most popular places to eat in Skanderborg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 1,059 customers.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Fairbar. Fairbar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 409 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.
This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations.
This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night.
Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Denmark!
Day 15 – Aarhus - departure day
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- Rådhusparken
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Day 15 of your relaxed road trip in Denmark is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Aarhus.
Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Aarhus once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in Denmark on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.
Rådhusparken is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Aarhus. This top sight is a popular park, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 524 visitors.
Unwind and look back at the past 15 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Aarhus or just grab something light to keep you going.
Check out the menu at Møf. Dining at Møf is one of the best food experiences you can have in Aarhus. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 257 customers.
Another top recommendation in Aarhus is Teater Bodega. If you go to Teater Bodega, you can expect delicious food, a nice ambiance, and great service. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 805 customers.
Alternatively, you could also go to a place like Lecoq. If you haven’t yet, a trip to Lecoq is your opportunity to have a lovely meal before leaving the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 654 customers.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Aarhus and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 15-day relaxed road trip in Denmark is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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