Luxury 9-Day Relaxed Denmark Road Trip Vacation from Aarhus to Copenhagen

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!

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 Moesgaard Museum. This incredible museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,934 travelers, and is visited by 368,656 people every year.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Denmark by seeing another popular site in Aarhus, the wonderful ARoS Aarhus Art Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,934 travelers and gets around 368,656 annual visits.

You can then move on to the incredible The Old Town. This museum has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,896 visitors. Up to 546,485 people visit this popular attraction each year.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden. This park is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,584 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!

On day 3 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 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Marselisborg Palace. This incredible building has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,620 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Denmark by seeing another popular site in Aarhus, the wonderful Mindeparken. This memorial park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,620 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 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, 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 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 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 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 4 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 must-see tourist destination 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!

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 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Christiania. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 31,963 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 4.3 out of 5 stars by 31,963 travelers.

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!

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 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Amalienborg. This incredible royal palace has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 25,907 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Denmark by seeing another popular site in Copenhagen, the wonderful Nyhavn. This canal is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,907 travelers.

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 Christiansborg Palace. This palace is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.5 out of 5 stars from 17,928 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Rundetaarn. This amazing site is a wonderful observation tower with more than 22,918 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars. By visiting this attraction, you’ll be one of the 580,000 people who do so each year.

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!

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 1 night will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Rosenborg Castle Gardens. This incredible urban park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,903 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Denmark by seeing another popular site in Copenhagen, the wonderful Rosenborg Castle. This palace is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,903 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 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 Odense. 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 H. C. Andersens House is waiting for you. This museum has been rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 5,135 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Danish Railway Museum. This unique railway museum is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,769 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Odense 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.

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. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 1,059 customers.

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 9 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.

Marselisborg Palace is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Aarhus. This top sight is a popular building, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 784 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 9 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 9-day relaxed road trip in Denmark is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.