5-Day Denmark Weekend Getaway in Aarhus With Itinerary
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Aarhus welcomes you to a refreshing 5-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in Denmark, making the most of every minute of your short escape.
Discover Aarhus, Denmark's second-largest city. It's an energetic hub brought to life by youthful energy and creativity. With innovative architecture, numerous museums, and the historic Aarhus Cathedral, it seamlessly blends the old with the new. Aarhus is a captivating Nordic destination for those seeking inspiration and exploration in a city with dynamic cultural and art scenes.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Denmark over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Aarhus, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Denmark.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Denmark visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Denmark and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Denmark. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Denmark home with you to remind you of your vacation in Aarhus.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Aarhus. You'll visit the unique Moesgaard Museum, explore the fascinating Tivoli Friheden, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden. By the end of your weekend getaway in Denmark, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Denmark. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Aarhus. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Denmark.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Denmark. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Denmark at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation in Aarhus has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Aarhus fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Denmark today!
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Day 1
- Aarhus - Arrival day
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- Frederiksbjerg
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Denmark begins as you arrive in Aarhus. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Aarhus.
Aarhus is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Frederiksbjerg, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Aarhus. Check-in at hotels in Denmark normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Aarhus offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Transform your weekend getaway in Denmark into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Aarhus. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Basso Aarhus, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, L'estragon is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Comwell Aarhus, Dolce by Wyndham. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Aarhus tonight.
Keep the evening going at Sherlock Holmes Pub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Mig Og Ølsnedkeren, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Vindanmark, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Denmark to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Aarhus!
Day 2
- Aarhus
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- Aarhus Cathedral
- The Old Town
- ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
- Latin Quarter
- Vestergade
- Møllestien
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Today marks day 2 of your relaxing weekend break in Denmark. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Aarhus as you look forward to 3 nights filled with joy and adventure.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Aarhus is Latin Quarter. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby. You can also explore Vestergade, a street that offers a glimpse into local life and culture.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Aarhus, including a church, a museum, and an art gallery. Start your day at Aarhus Cathedral. This awe-inspiring church is an intriguing place to see in Aarhus. Then, wander over to The Old Town. If history-steeped sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Aros Aarhus Art Museum. This noteworthy art gallery is a favorite among visitors.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Aarhus. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Aarhus and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Denmark at one of the best bars in the city.
Have a memorable dining experience in Aarhus by booking a table at Frederikshøj, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant MellemRum, a popular restaurant in Aarhus. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Alberts - Cocktailbar I Aarhus, known for its lively atmosphere. Hotel Atlantic is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Vesterlauget offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Aarhus will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Denmark!
Day 3
- Aarhus
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- Marselisborg Deer Park
- The Infinite Bridge
- Mindeparken
- Marselisborg Castle
- Tivoli Friheden
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As day 3 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Denmark, dive deeper into the charm of Aarhus. With 2 nights still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.
Start by visiting Marselisborg Deer Park, a prime spot to begin your journey. This visually striking wildlife reserve is sure to impress. Next on your list is The Infinite Bridge, another must-visit landmark and worthwhile art installation renowned for its noteworthy features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Aarhus by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Mindeparken. This standout park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Aarhus experience. We also recommend visiting Marselisborg Palace, a curiosity-inducing castle. Nearby, you'll also find Tivoli Friheden, ready to add charm to your journey.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Aarhus. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Transform your weekend getaway in Denmark into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Aarhus. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Gastromé, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Madklubben Århus is another top choice with a popular menu.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Ris Ras Filliongongong, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Escobar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. K likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Aarhus. Toast to another amazing day in Denmark!
Day 4
- Aarhus
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- Moesgaard Museum
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As you wake up to day 4 of your weekend trip in Denmark, Aarhus awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 1 night by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at the captivating Moesgaard Museum, a standout museum in Aarhus.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Aarhus. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Aarhus offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Denmark.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Aarhus by securing a table at Domestic. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Domestic, another premier location with a delectable menu.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Café Under Masken after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Erlings Jazz- & Ølbar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Die Kleine Bierstube also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Denmark!
Day 5
- Aarhus - Departure day
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- Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Denmark is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Aarhus. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Denmark's charming sights.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Denmark, the popular Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Aarhus.
Maximize your last day in Denmark and go on a shopping spree in Aarhus’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Denmark.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Aarhus, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Olive, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Raadhuus Kafeen is another top choice with a popular menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Denmark and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Aarhus!
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