Relaxed 14-Day Denmark Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Copenhagen to Odense, Aarhus, and Vejle
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Discover Denmark stress-free with this 14-day relaxed road trip, winding through Copenhagen, Odense, Ringe, Fredericia, Kolding, Aarhus, Ebeltoft, Syddjurs, Randers, Skanderborg, Horsens, Vestbirk, Vejle, Givskud, Jelling, Slagelse, and Faxe. Enjoy a relaxing self-drive holiday through stunning landscapes and calm adventures.
This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Denmark at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Copenhagen, Odense, Ringe, Fredericia, Kolding, Aarhus, Ebeltoft, Syddjurs, Randers, Skanderborg, Horsens, Vestbirk, Vejle, Givskud, Jelling, Slagelse, and Faxe. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Copenhagen, 3 nights in Odense, 4 nights in Aarhus, 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.
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 Copenhagen, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 14-day journey across Denmark and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Denmark with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Denmark.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Denmark. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Tivoli Gardens. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Christiania.
Traveling leisurely through Denmark means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Amalienborg. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Rundetaarn. Get close to the spectacular Nyhavn and the wonderful City Hall Square. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Enjoy strolling through Denmark's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Denmark.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Denmark. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Denmark's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Denmark.
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 13 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 14 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.
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Day 1
- Copenhagen - Arrival day
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- Christiania
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Your relaxed road trip through Denmark starts when you reach the incredible city of Copenhagen, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Copenhagen and begin your adventure in Denmark.
Copenhagen 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 Christiania, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Copenhagen. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Denmark. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Copenhagen, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Maple Casual Dining, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try KöD Copenhagen? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Madklubben Vesterbro as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Copenhagen.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Copenhagen and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Taphouse, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Cafe Stærkodder offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Café Mønten. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Denmark. Enjoy your first taste of Copenhagen as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.
Day 2
- Copenhagen
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Drive 4 km, 37 min
- The Round Tower
- City Hall Square
- Tivoli Gardens
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Day 2 of your relaxed road trip through Denmark means 24 hours of making the best memories in Copenhagen. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Copenhagen. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Copenhagen!
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Copenhagen allows for both. Start by heading to Rundetaarn. This notable astronomical observatory provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover City Hall Square, a historic public square, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Tivoli Gardens, a widely recognized amusement park.
Denmark makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Denmark also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
Exploring the food culture in Copenhagen 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.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Copenhagen by reserving a table at noma. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, 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.
If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Copenhagen and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Haabet Bodega Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Nebbiolo Winebar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, No Stress Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Soak in the unique atmosphere of Copenhagen as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through Denmark with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in Denmark!
Day 3
- Copenhagen
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Drive 4 km, 43 min
- Amalienborg
- Nyhavn
- Kongens Nytorv
- Rosenborg Castle Gardens
- Rosenborg Castle
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Day 3 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Copenhagen, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Denmark are extraordinary.
Copenhagen is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a palace, a street, a public square, a park, a castle and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the popular Amalienborg and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Nyhavn, a romantic street that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Kongens Nytorv, one of the city’s most captivating spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the interesting Rosenborg Castle Gardens. When you're finished at the park, Rosenborg Castle awaits your visit. This castle is an instagrammable highlight on today's itinerary.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Denmark by joining a traveler-approved tour in Copenhagen. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Copenhagen that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Denmark more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Copenhagen to find the best options for you!
Visit Torvehallerne in Copenhagen for an unforgettable shopping experience. Browse unique and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Torvehallerne has to offer, including attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Denmark. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Copenhagen, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Dine in style at Pomodoro D'oro, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Morgenstedet boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Amass Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Copenhagen.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Copenhagen and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Godt Øl, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Proud Mary Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Bootleggers Craft Beer Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Denmark!
Day 4
- Copenhagen
- Odense
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Drive 171 km, 2 hours 24 min
- Torvehallerne
- Christiansborg Palace (2nd)
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Day 4 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Denmark is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. You’ll stay in Odense for 3 nights.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and budget-friendly activities in Copenhagen. Begin your sightseeing with Torvehallerne. This notable food market is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Christiansborg Palace, another must-visit attraction.
After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Odense. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Denmark by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places 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 Odense.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Odense by booking a table at ARO, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider KÖZ Resturant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Odense and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Viggos, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Carlsens Kvarter. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Sirup's, another top-rated place in the area.
Soak in the unique atmosphere of Odense as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through Denmark with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in Denmark!
Day 5
- Odense
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Drive 10 km, 31 min
- The Funen Village
- Odense Zoo
- Brandts
- Kongensgade
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On day 5 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Denmark, you’ll go deep into Odense, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Odense, and meet locals along the way!
A visit to Kongensgade in Odense is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Whether you decide to explore Odense on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. The Funen Village is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this heritage-rich museum before continuing your journey. Odense Zoo is your next stop. This up-and-coming zoo is one of the best-rated sights in Odense.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Brandts Museum Of Photographic Art. This visually striking art gallery is a sight to behold.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Denmark more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Odense offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Odense has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bone's Odense, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant HOS? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Molotov - Burger & Cocktails as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Odense.
As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Odense. The bars in Odense make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Christian Firtal after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Kick Off - Sportspub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Lørups Vinstue is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Denmark.
Day 6
- Odense
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Drive 2 km, 37 min
- Danish Railway Museum
- H C Andersens House
- Hans Christian Andersen's Childhood Home
- Vestergade
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Day 6 of your relaxed road trip through Denmark means 24 hours of making the best memories in Odense. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Odense. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Odense!
Set aside time today to explore Vestergade, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Start your adventure at Danish Railway Museum. This beloved museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to H. C. Andersens House located in Odense for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Hans Christian Andersen's Childhood Home. Its photogenic features will captivate you.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Denmark. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Denmark and ensure the experience of a lifetime.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places 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 Odense.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Under Lindetræet, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Fynboen is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Sortebro Kro. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Odense tonight.
After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Tipsy Toad Pub is an excellent place to start.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Denmark!
Day 7
- Odense
- Aarhus
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Drive 240 km, 3 hours 23 min
- Egeskov Castle
- Madsby Playpark
- Legeparken
- Koldinghus
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Day 7 of your relaxed road trip across Denmark promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the city of Ringe and drive in the direction of the town of Fredericia for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Aarhus, where you’ll stay for 4 nights.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Egeskov Castle. This popular castle is an enchanting place to see in Odense.
As you stroll around Odense, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Legeparken. This frequently visited park offers an enchanting encounter with Odense. Next, make your way to Koldinghus to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Odense.
When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Aarhus. 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 laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Domestic in Aarhus by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Domestic delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Frederikshøj, acclaimed for its delectable creative specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Gastromé, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern cuisine in the city.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Aarhus’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Denmark.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Sherlock Holmes Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Mig Og Ølsnedkeren, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Vindanmark. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Denmark!
Day 8
- Aarhus
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Drive 3 km, 11 min
- ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
- Latin Quarter
- Vestergade
- Møllestien
- Frederiksbjerg
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Day 8 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Aarhus, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Denmark are extraordinary.
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.
Immerse yourself in Aarhus’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Aros Aarhus Art Museum. This awe-inspiring art gallery is sure to ignite your curiosity.
Denmark makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Denmark also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Cafe & Restaurant Nero, a popular restaurant in Aarhus. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Aarhus at Restaurant MellemRum, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Moesgård Forest Mill. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Aarhus tonight.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Aarhus.
Keep the evening going at Alberts - Cocktailbar I Aarhus, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Hotel Atlantic, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Vesterlauget, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Denmark!
Day 9
- Aarhus
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Drive 22 km, 49 min
- Moesgaard Museum
- Marselisborg Deer Park
- The Old Town
- Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
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On day 9 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Denmark, you’ll go deep into Aarhus, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Aarhus, and meet locals along the way!
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Aarhus, featuring fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Moesgaard Museum, a popular museum in the city. Then, head to Marselisborg Deer Park and soak in the ambiance of this enchanting wildlife reserve.
There are many interesting places to see in Aarhus, and when you are ready for more, go to The Old Town. This is one of the city’s most popular picture-perfect spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the underrated Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Denmark by joining a traveler-approved tour in Aarhus. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Aarhus that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Denmark more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Aarhus to find the best options for you!
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Aarhus, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Don’t miss out on dining at Den Rustikke, a top-rated dining destination in Aarhus. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Madklubben Århus, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Café Rømer. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Aarhus this evening.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Aarhus’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Denmark.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Ris Ras Filliongongong, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Escobar 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.
Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Aarhus!
Day 10
- Aarhus
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Drive 154 km, 3 hours 8 min
- The Frigate Jylland
- Mols Bjerge National Park
- Kalø Castle
- Trehøje Mols
- Sletterhage Fyr (Vinterlukket)
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Denmark continues on day 10, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of Denmark and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Aarhus and beyond. With 1 night left in Aarhus, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Aarhus, including a historic ship, a national park, a castle, a hiking area, a lighthouse and much more! Start your adventure at The Frigate Jylland. This locally appreciated historic ship is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Mols Bjerge National Park located in Aarhus for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Kalø Castle. Its majestic features will captivate you. After the castle, continue your tour of the town with a visit to Trehøje Mols. Visitors usually appreciate the serene features of this hiking area. Next up is Sletterhage Fyr. , a highly recommended lighthouse.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Aarhus.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Aarhus, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Zafran, a highly-rated dining destination in Aarhus. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Domestic, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Casablanca Aarhus. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Aarhus this evening.
After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Café Under Masken offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Erlings Jazz- & Ølbar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Die Kleine Bierstube is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Denmark!
Day 11
- Aarhus
- Vejle
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Drive 203 km, 3 hours 11 min
- Randers Tropical Zoo
- Himmelbjerget
- Industrimuseet
- The Uncovered Bridge
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On day 11 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area 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.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Aarhus, including a zoo, a mountain range, a museum, a historical landmark and much more! Start your adventure at Randers Tropical Zoo. This locally renowned zoo is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Himmelbjerget located in Aarhus for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Danish Industrial Museum. Its photogenic features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to The Uncovered Bridge. Visitors usually appreciate the eye-catching features of this historical landmark.
You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Vejle in this laid-back road trip in Denmark. You'll stay here for 2 nights.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Denmark. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Vejle, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Vejle by reserving a table at Grand Royal. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bone's Vejle, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Vejle. The bars in Vejle make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Lucky's Sports-bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Marys Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Ølstuen is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Denmark!
Day 12
- Vejle
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Drive 46 km, 1 hour 13 min
- Givskud Zoo Zootopia
- Home of the Viking kings
- Kongernes Jelling
- Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church
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On day 12 of your relaxed road trip across Denmark, you’ll explore the area around Vejle, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Vejle will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Denmark.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Vejle today. One of the most popular attractions included on the itinerary is Givskud Zoo. This picture-perfect zoo will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Home Of The Viking Kings and learn what makes this picture-perfect archeological site unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the up-and-coming Kongernes Jelling. After exploring the archeological site, head to Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones And Church. This worthwhile archeological site is a highlight in Vejle.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Vejle and your accommodation.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places 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 Vejle.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Casablanca, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Casino Munkebjerg offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurant Toscana v/Araz Tofek. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vejle.
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.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Charly's Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, No 14 Vinbar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.
Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Denmark.
Day 13
- Vejle
- Copenhagen
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Drive 262 km, 3 hours 14 min
- The Great Belt Bridge
- Panzermuseum East
- Camp Adventure
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Day 13 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Denmark gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place 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 1 night.
Vejle is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at The Great Belt Bridge, a beloved monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Panzermuseum East, enchanting visitors with its historic appeal. Continue your exploration at Forest Tower. This canopy walk is one of the city’s most often recommended spots.
In the city of Copenhagen, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Denmark.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Copenhagen has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at Coffee Collective Jægersborggade, an iconic dining spot in Copenhagen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Gorilla, a popular restaurant in Copenhagen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Next Door Cafe, a hidden gem nestled in Copenhagen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Copenhagen and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Whammy Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Lidkoeb, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Tingkroen provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Denmark!
Day 14
- Copenhagen - Departure day
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- Queen Louise Bridge Copenhagen
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Day 14 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 Copenhagen.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Discover boutiques offering an array of stylish fashion choices.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Dronning Louises Bro, a visually striking street before you head out.
Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Copenhagen or just grab something light to keep you going.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Mad & Kaffe, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Copenhagen and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in Denmark is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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