10-Day Denmark City Break in Aarhus With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 10-day city break in Aarhus, Denmark!
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.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Aarhus city break. This trip includes 9 nights in Aarhus at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Aarhus or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 10-day holiday in Aarhus will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Aarhus, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Aarhus offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Aarhus, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. The Old Town, Aros Aarhus Art Museum, and Moesgaard Museum are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Aarhus by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Denmark's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Aarhus promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Aarhus is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Aarhus's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Denmark.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Aarhus. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Denmark.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Aarhus reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Aarhus.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Aarhus fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Aarhus as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Aarhus, Denmark!
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Day 1
- Aarhus - Arrival day
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- Strøget
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Aarhus. You’ll stay in Aarhus for 9 nights.
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 Strøget, or just 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.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Aarhus. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Basso Aarhus, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try L'estragon? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Comwell Aarhus, Dolce by Wyndham as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Aarhus.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Sherlock Holmes Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in Aarhus with a toast!
Day 2
- Aarhus
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- Escape Factory Aarhus
- ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
- Rådhusparken
- Catholic Church of Our Lady
- Møllestien
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Get ready for another exciting day in Aarhus on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Aarhus.
Møllestien is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Aarhus, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Aarhus is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an escape room, an art gallery, a park, a church and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the increasingly popular Escape Factory Aarhus and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Aros Aarhus Art Museum, a detailed art gallery that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Rådhusparken, one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the locally appreciated Catholic Church Of Our Lady.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Aarhus. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Frederikshøj in Aarhus by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Frederikshøj offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant MellemRum offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Mig Og Ølsnedkeren. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
No matter where in Aarhus you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Aarhus
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- The Old Town
- Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Aarhus, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Aarhus.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at The Old Town. This popular museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden, one of the city’s best highlights.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Aarhus.
Savor the flavors at Den Rustikke, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Madklubben Århus beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Café Rømer. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Aarhus tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Vindanmark, known for its lively atmosphere.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Aarhus. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 4
- Aarhus
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- Bispetorv
- Aarhus Cathedral
- Endless Connection
- Havnepladsen
- Latin Quarter
- Vestergade
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Aarhus. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Aarhus has to offer.
A visit to Latin Quarter in Aarhus is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood 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. Don’t forget to check out Vestergade as well, a street that adds another layer to your exploration.
Today’s itinerary in Aarhus covers several incredible sights, including a public square, a church, and an art installation. Start your adventure at Bispetorv. This locally appreciated public square is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the stunning wonders of Aarhus Cathedral, a must-see church in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Endless Connection. This up-and-coming art installation offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Herman Sallings Plads, where you can take in visually striking features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Start your culinary exploration in Aarhus by securing a reservation at Gastromé. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Domestic, a popular restaurant in Aarhus. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Alberts - Cocktailbar I Aarhus after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Aarhus by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 5
- Aarhus
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- St Paul's Church
- Sankt Lukas Church
- Tivoli Friheden
- Frederiksbjerg
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Aarhus! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Aarhus.
Don’t miss Frederiksbjerg in Aarhus today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Aarhus, including a church and an amusement park. Start your day at St. Paul's Church. This photogenic church is a locally appreciated place to see in Aarhus. Then, wander over to Sankt Lukas Church. If respected sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Tivoli Friheden. This photogenic amusement park is a favorite among visitors.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Aarhus. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Olive, a top-rated dining destination in Aarhus. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Raadhuus Kafeen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Burger Boom. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Aarhus this evening.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Hotel Atlantic after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Aarhus, Denmark. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Aarhus
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- Moesgaard Museum
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Aarhus. You still have 4 nights left in Aarhus, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots in Aarhus. Begin your sightseeing with Moesgaard Museum. This popular museum is one of the top attractions in the city.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Aarhus. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
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 Scandic The Mayor, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Keep the evening going at Vesterlauget, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Aarhus, Denmark!
Day 7
- Aarhus
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- Marselisborg Deer Park
- The Infinite Bridge
- Marselisborg Strand
- Mindeparken
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On day 7 of your city break, you will set out to discover Aarhus, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 3 nights in Aarhus and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready for an exciting day in Aarhus. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a wildlife reserve, an art installation, a beach, a park and much more! Begin your adventure at Marselisborg Deer Park. This is a frequently visited wildlife reserve you should not miss. Another must-see is The Infinite Bridge, a beloved art installation in Aarhus.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Marselisborg Palace. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Mindeparken, another of the city’s curiosity-inducing attractions.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Denmark can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Aarhus.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Cafe Viggo, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Hærværk is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Plant Food. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Aarhus tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Ris Ras Filliongongong. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Aarhus to come!
Day 8
- Aarhus
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- Marselisborg Castle
- Aarhus Forestry Botanical Garden
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As day 8 dawns in Aarhus, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Marselisborg Palace. This often recommended castle is a visually striking place to see in Aarhus. Continue your discovery at Aarhus Forestry Botanical Garden, an eye-catching botanical garden with stories to tell.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Aarhus.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Aarhus.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Substans, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Slap Af? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Aarhus.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Escobar, a prime location for a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark.
Day 9
- Aarhus
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- St John's Church, Aarhus
- Natural History Museum Aarhus
- Steno Museum
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Get ready for another exciting day in Aarhus on day 9 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Aarhus.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Aarhus, including a church and a museum. Start your day with a visit to St. John's Church, Aarhus. This locally appreciated church is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Natural History Museum Aarhus, which may be one of the most visually striking places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Aarhus on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Steno Museum, an intriguing museum in the city.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Aarhus.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Pho C&P, 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 Pihlkjær Restaurant, 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 Pondus. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Aarhus tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting K, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark!
Day 10
- Aarhus - Departure day
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- Dokk1
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Your city break in Aarhus is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Denmark.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Dokk1, an eye-catching library before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Aarhus offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Aarhus.
Before you conclude your city break in Aarhus, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider SYV NI 13, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As you prepare to leave Aarhus, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Denmark. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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