Luxury 4-Day Denmark Road Trip from Aarhus traveling east to Copenhagen

Your luxury holiday in Denmark begins as soon as you reach the city of Aarhus, where you'll be staying for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Aarhus. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Denmark can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Aarhus.

Discover the essence of culinary excellence at Frederikshøj, a Bib Gourmand local dining experience. Renowned for its prestigious 2 Michelin-star rating and impressive menu, Frederikshøj consistently impresses both foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional creative cuisine.

Also highly recommended is Gastromé, one of the best 1-star Michelin establishments in Aarhus. Take your pick from the modern menu, which has consistently earned Gastromé high ratings and praise from satisfied guests. This top-rated Bib Gourmand restaurant promises a culinary experience you will remember.

Experience the best local flavors while in Aarhus and reserve a table at the 1-star Michelin restaurant, Domestic. Its delectable modern offerings have contributed to impressive reviews from numerous patrons who’ve already savored its meals.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks. Immerse yourself in the local culture by sampling a signature cocktail or regional specialty.

Whether you’d like to relax with a drink or you’re in the mood for some celebration, Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub is a great place to end your evening at. Not sure whether this is a bar worth checking out? Then the average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,583 in reviews might help make your mind up.

Alternatively, check out Sherlock Holmes Pub, a place many locals consider their favorite in Aarhus. Sherlock Holmes Pub offers plenty of drink options for every taste and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,583 guests.

If you want to continue your celebrations at another bar, try Mig og Ølsnedkeren. This bar is one of the best drinking spots in Aarhus and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 716 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day luxury vacation in Denmark and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Wake up to day 2 of your luxury road trip holiday in Denmark! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Copenhagen, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Aarhus and Copenhagen.

Start your day with a visit to The Old Town. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,896 visitors. Each year, around 546,485 people visit this site to learn more about it.

Next, make your way to ARoS Aarhus Art Museum. This top attraction is a museum with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,237 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Moesgaard Museum. Hosting 368,656 visitors every year, Moesgaard Museum is one of the most popular places to visit in Aarhus. This museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,934 travelers.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Aarhus, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Copenhagen may take around 3 hours 23 min. Upon your arrival in Copenhagen, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Copenhagen.

After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

At the top-rated restaurant Høst, you can enjoy a mouthwatering selection of both food and drinks. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,256 customers.

If you feel like having something else, Schønnemann is another great option. This fantastic restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,289 customers.

A third restaurant you could check out is The Olive Kitchen & Bar. The Olive Kitchen & Bar offers a menu of delicious dishes that are sure to satisfy your hunger. We’ll let its excellent rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,173 customers speak for itself.

As the day is coming to an end, you can head back to your hotel to relax, or, go out for a drink.

When an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Bastard Café, one of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,360 customers.

Get drinks as good as this day's adventure at Taphouse. Considered one of the most popular bars in the city of Copenhagen, this bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,962 customers.

Mikkeller Bar is also a great bar where you can have nice chats over delicious bites. Mikkeller Bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,827 customers.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Denmark has plenty more in store for you.

Wake up to day 3 of your luxury holiday in Denmark! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Copenhagen and Aarhus. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries. Your stay of 1 night at a luxury hotel in Aarhus adds a touch of comfort to your journey.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Rundetaarn. This observation tower is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 22,918 visitors. Rundetaarn welcomes around 580,000 visitors every year.

City Hall Square is another popular attraction you could visit today. This square has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 20,141 visitors.

Nyhavn is also highly recommended by travelers. This canal has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,993 visitors.

Kongens Nytorv is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 16,851 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Christiania. This park has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 31,963 travelers.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Copenhagen, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Aarhus. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 14 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Aarhus.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Aarhus. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

According to reviews, Raadhuus Kafeen is one of the absolute best places to eat in Aarhus. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,387 reviews.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try a local favorite, check out KöD Aarhus. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,108 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

If your taste buds call for something different, book a table at Restaurant Madklubben Århus. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,028 customers.

Aarhus also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets.

When you’ve finished your meal, visit Lecoq for a well-deserved after-dinner drink. One of the best bars in the city, Lecoq has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 654 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Mikkeller bar is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 548 bar-goers.

Die kleine Bierstube is also a great city bar with a welcoming atmosphere. Die kleine Bierstube has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 564 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Denmark!

Today is the last day of your 4-day luxury holiday in Denmark and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Aarhus before saying goodbye.

Make the most of your final day in Denmark by visiting Aarhus’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Denmark.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Aarhus one last time before you head to the airport.

This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 807 reviews.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try a local favorite, check out Teater Bodega. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 805 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

If your taste buds call for something different, book a table at Restaurant Klokken Aarhus. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 530 customers.

You will then say farewell to Aarhus and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Denmark in your luggage!