11-Day Denmark City Break in Aarhus With Itinerary
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Explore Aarhus on a 11-day city break in Denmark and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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 10 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 11-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 10 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 or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Basso Aarhus, a top-rated dining spot in Aarhus. If you're in the mood for something new, try L'estragon, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Comwell Aarhus, Dolce by Wyndham. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Aarhus.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Sherlock Holmes Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 11-day city break in Aarhus! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Aarhus
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- Museum of Ancient Art, Aarhus
- Escape Factory Aarhus
- ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
- 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 9 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Aarhus.
Møllestien is a fantastic place you can explore today in Aarhus. This street is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Aarhus-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Aarhus, including a museum, an escape room, and an art gallery. Start your day at Museum Of Ancient Art, Aarhus. This photogenic museum is a locally appreciated place to see in Aarhus. Then, wander over to Escape Factory Aarhus. Nearby, you’ll also find Aros Aarhus Art Museum. This detailed art gallery is a favorite among visitors.
When it’s time to eat, Aarhus has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Discover the culinary delights of Aarhus by securing a reservation at Frederikshøj. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine. Alternatively, Restaurant MellemRum beckons with its unique menu offerings.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Mig Og Ølsnedkeren, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Aarhus to come!
Day 3
- Aarhus
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- Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
- The Old Town
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Aarhus. You still have 8 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!
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Aarhus, including a botanical garden and a museum. Start your day with a visit to Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden. This underrated botanical garden is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to The Old Town, which may be one of the most standout places you will experience today.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Aarhus's food culture.
Make sure to reserve a table at Den Rustikke, an iconic dining spot in Aarhus. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Madklubben Århus, a popular restaurant in Aarhus. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Café Rømer, a hidden gem nestled in Aarhus. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Vindanmark is an excellent place to start.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Aarhus, Denmark. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Aarhus
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- Bispetorv
- Aarhus Cathedral
- Endless Connection
- Havnepladsen
- Latin Quarter
- Vestergade
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Aarhus! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Aarhus.
Latin Quarter is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Aarhus, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city. Be sure to also visit Vestergade, a street that showcases another side of Aarhus.
Aarhus is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites! Start at Bispetorv, a worthwhile public square that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Aarhus Cathedral, enchanting visitors with its respected appeal. Continue your exploration at Endless Connection. This art installation is one of the city’s most often recommended spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Aarhus at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Herman Sallings Plads.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Aarhus.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Gastromé, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Aarhus at Restaurant Domestic, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Alberts - Cocktailbar I Aarhus offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Aarhus, Denmark!
Day 5
- Aarhus
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- St Paul's Church
- Sankt Lukas Church
- Tivoli Friheden
- Frederiksbjerg
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Aarhus. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Aarhus has to offer.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Frederiksbjerg, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Aarhus. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Aarhus, including a church and an amusement park. Start your adventure at St. Paul's Church. This beloved church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Sankt Lukas Church located in Aarhus for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Tivoli Friheden. Its photogenic features will captivate you.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Aarhus.
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 could also check for a table at Burger Boom. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Aarhus tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Hotel Atlantic, a top-rated bar in the area.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark!
Day 6
- Aarhus
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- Moesgaard Museum
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Aarhus, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Aarhus.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the notable Moesgaard Museum, a history-steeped museum in Aarhus.
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 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. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Scandic The Mayor? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Vesterlauget, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark.
Day 7
- Aarhus
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- Marselisborg Deer Park
- The Infinite Bridge
- Marselisborg Strand
- Mindeparken
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As day 7 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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Marselisborg Deer Park. This up-and-coming wildlife reserve is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is The Infinite Bridge, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Marselisborg Palace, one of the most often recommended places to see in Aarhus. This beach is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Mindeparken. Wander around and soak in the culturally significant atmosphere this park offers.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Cafe Viggo, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Hærværk offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Plant Food. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Aarhus.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Ris Ras Filliongongong, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
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 8
- Aarhus
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- Marselisborg Castle
- Aarhus Forestry Botanical Garden
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On day 8 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.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Marselisborg Palace. This frequently visited castle is an enchanting place to see in Aarhus. Continue your discovery at Aarhus Forestry Botanical Garden, a romantic 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.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Substans, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Slap Af offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Aarhus.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Escobar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
No matter where in Aarhus you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 9
- Aarhus
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- 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 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Aarhus.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Aarhus on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Natural History Museum Aarhus is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this instagrammable museum before continuing your journey. Steno Museum is your next stop. This curiosity-inducing museum is one of the best-rated sights in Aarhus.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Aarhus.
Dine in style at Pho C&P, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pihlkjær Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Pondus. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Aarhus.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, K stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
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 10
- Aarhus
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- Rådhusparken
- Catholic Church of Our Lady
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Wake up to day 10 of your exciting city break in Aarhus. You still have 1 night 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!
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Aarhus. Your adventure starts at Rådhusparken, a beloved local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Catholic Church Of Our Lady. This underrated church is known for its eye-catching appeal.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Helnan Marselis Hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Aarhus. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider SYV NI 13, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Løve’s Bog- og Vincafé. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Aarhus this evening.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Café Under Masken, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Aarhus to come!
Day 11
- 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, a gorgeous 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.
As your city break in Aarhus draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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