Luxury 9-Day Denmark Road Trip from Aarhus to Copenhagen, Region of Southern Denmark, and Aalborg
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Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 9-day luxury road trip in Denmark!
Denmark offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.
Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Denmark. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 3 nights in Aarhus, 3 nights in Copenhagen, 1 night in Region of Southern Denmark, and 1 night in Aalborg, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Denmark.
Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Denmark feel truly special. The home for your 9-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Denmark. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.
Upon arriving in Denmark, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 9-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in Denmark.
Throughout your exclusive vacation in Denmark, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.
Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Denmark. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Denmark.
This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Denmark. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 9-day road trip in Denmark. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.
To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Denmark before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Aarhus, Slagelse, Copenhagen, Region of Southern Denmark, Jelling, Givskud, Fredericia, Aalborg, and Syddjurs at your own pace.
Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Denmark.
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Day 1 – Aarhus - arrival day
- Aarhus - Arrival day
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- The Infinite Bridge
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Your luxury holiday in Denmark begins as soon as you reach the city of Aarhus, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!
An excellent attraction to start your day with is The Infinite Bridge. This footbridge is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,477 reviews.
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 new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Aarhus.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Frederikshøj, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Gastromé is one of the best restaurants for modern cuisine in Aarhus. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Domestic. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice for modern cuisine in the city.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Sherlock Holmes Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Mig og Ølsnedkeren, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, VinDanmark also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 9-day luxury vacation in Denmark and look forward to more fantastic days to come!
Day 2 – Aarhus
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Drive 21 km, 55 min
- Moesgaard Museum
- ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
- Den Gamle By
- Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
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Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Denmark begins and concludes in the city of Aarhus. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Aarhus, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Moesgaard Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,934 visitors. Attracting more than 368,656 yearly visitors, it’s a top sight you don’t want to miss.
When you’re finished at Moesgaard Museum, head to ARoS Aarhus Art Museum. This one-of-a-kind museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 12,237 reviews.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit The Old Town. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,896 visitors. Visiting The Old Town means you'll be one of 546,485 people who do so every year.
If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,584 visitors.
Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Aarhus.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Vesterlauget, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Ris Ras Filliongongong is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, K is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Denmark!
Day 3 – Aarhus, Slagelse, and Copenhagen
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Drive 305 km, 3 hours 27 min
- The Great Belt Bridge
- Søndermarken
- Copenhagen Zoo
- Frederiksberg Park
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Wake up to day 3 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 3 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Slagelse.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like The Great Belt Bridge. This extraordinary point of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,945 visitors.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Søndermarken. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,638 visitors.
Next, make your way to Copenhagen Zoo. This top attraction is a zoo with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 23,044 visitors.
We also recommend a visit to Frederiksberg Park. This park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,222 travelers.
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, 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 Copenhagen for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Copenhagen by reserving a table at noma. Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Geranium, renowned for its delectable creative and contemporary dishes. This distinguished 3-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Alchemist, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite innovative menu. With a 2-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Copenhagen.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Taphouse, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Godt Øl offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Copenhagen. Lidkoeb is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
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.
Day 4 – Copenhagen
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Drive 18 km, 51 min
- Amager Strandpark
- City Hall Square
- Tivoli Gardens
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Day 4 of your luxury road trip in Denmark begins and concludes in the city of Copenhagen. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Copenhagen, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.
Make Amager Strandpark one of your first sightseeing stops in Copenhagen. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,802 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
City Hall Square is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This square is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 20,141 reviews.
Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Tivoli Gardens. This amusement park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 78,497 visitors.
After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Copenhagen. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Ruby, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Ørsted Ølbar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Library Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Denmark has plenty more in store for you.
Day 5 – Copenhagen
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 11 min
- Christiansborg Palace
- Kongens Nytorv
- Amalienborg
- Nyhavn
- Copenhagen Opera House
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Day 5 of your luxury road trip in Denmark begins and concludes in the city of Copenhagen. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Copenhagen, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.
When you're ready to see some sights, Christiansborg Palace is a great place to start. This palace is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 17,928 visitors.
Another popular attraction you can visit today is Kongens Nytorv. This square has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 16,851 travelers.
We also recommend a stop at Amalienborg. The royal palace has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,907 visitors.
If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Nyhavn. This canal is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,993 reviews.
Copenhagen Opera House is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this opera house, rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,299 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.
In Copenhagen, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.
As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Mikkeller Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Mikkeller & Friends is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Charlie's Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Denmark with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.
Day 6 – Copenhagen and Region of Southern Denmark
- Southern Denmark
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Drive 241 km, 3 hours 8 min
- Torvehallerne
- Rundetaarn
- Rosenborg Castle Gardens
- Rosenborg Castle
- Christiania
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Wake up to day 6 of your luxury holiday in Denmark! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Copenhagen. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Copenhagen, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Region of Southern Denmark may take around 2 hours 35 min. Upon your arrival in Region of Southern Denmark, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
When you're ready to see some sights, Torvehallerne is a great place to start. This market hall is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 13,500 visitors.
Another popular attraction you can visit today is Rundetaarn. This observation tower has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 22,918 travelers. Every year, 580,000 travelers come to experience this site to make the most of their time in Copenhagen.
We also recommend a stop at Rosenborg Castle Gardens. The urban park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,903 visitors.
If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Rosenborg Castle. This palace is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,914 reviews.
Christiania is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this park, rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 31,963 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Region of Southern Denmark.
After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Region of Southern Denmark. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Region of Southern Denmark by booking a table at Grand Royal. This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Lucky's Sports-bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Marys Pub offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Ølstuen is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Denmark has plenty more in store for you.
Day 7 – Region of Southern Denmark, Jelling, Givskud, Fredericia, and Aalborg
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- Jelling
- Givskud
- Fredericia
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Drive 286 km, 3 hours 48 min
- Kongernes Jelling
- Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church
- GIVSKUD ZOO ZOOTOPIA
- Madsby Playpark
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On day 7 of your luxury holiday in Denmark, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Jelling, Givskud, and Fredericia. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Denmark.
When you arrive in Jelling, it's time to take a break from the road.
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 sightseeing destination is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,188 reviews.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Givskud.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Givskud Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,793 reviews.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Region of Southern Denmark, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Fredericia. This drive usually takes around 49 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Madsby Playpark, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,822 reviews.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Aalborg.
After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Aalborg. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Hjerter Dame ApS after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Susan Sky Blue, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Dice ´n Drinks also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Denmark with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.
Day 8 – Aalborg, Syddjurs, and Aarhus
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- Syddjurs
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Drive 182 km, 2 hours 35 min
- Rebild National Park Society, Inc
- Djurs Sommerland
- Mols Bjerge National Park
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Wake up to day 8 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 Aarhus, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Syddjurs.
Upon reaching Syddjurs, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Djurs Sommerland. This amusement park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,926 visitors.
When you’re finished at Djurs Sommerland, head to Mols Bjerge National Park. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,643 reviews.
Make Rebild National Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,074 reviews.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Aarhus.
Discover a world of culinary delights in Aarhus, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Erlings Jazz- & Ølbar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Die kleine Bierstube offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Mikkeller bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Denmark!
Day 9 – Aarhus - departure day
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- Marselisborg Palace
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Today is the last day of your 9-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.
As your final day in Denmark unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Aarhus’s best shopping location. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.
Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Denmark. Keep the spirit of your trip to Denmark alive with these special souvenirs.
Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Aarhus one last time before you head to the airport.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Nordisk Spisehus, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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!
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