6-Day Denmark Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Copenhagen traveling south to Lolland
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-day road trip through Denmark. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Denmark takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Copenhagen and 1 night in Lolland. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Denmark. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Copenhagen, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Denmark on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Denmark. Tivoli Gardens and Christiania are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Amalienborg, learn more about the unique Rundetaarn, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Nyhavn.
As you hit the open road and drive through Copenhagen, Faxe, Lolland, and Roskilde, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Denmark. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Denmark.
Throughout your road trip in Denmark, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Denmark.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Copenhagen - Arrival day
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- Christiania
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Say hello to Copenhagen! Your exciting road trip through Denmark is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Copenhagen for 3 nights before you continue your adventure!
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Maple Casual Dining, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, KöD Copenhagen offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Madklubben Vesterbro is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Copenhagen.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Taphouse. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Cafe Stærkodder offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Café Mønten, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Denmark!
Day 2
- Copenhagen
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Drive 5 km, 48 min
- Amalienborg
- Nyhavn
- The Round Tower
- Rosenborg Castle
- Strøget
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Day 2 of your road trip across Denmark promises a magnificent time exploring Copenhagen. You have 2 nights left in Copenhagen. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Strøget is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Copenhagen, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Start by visiting Amalienborg, a prime spot to begin your journey. This awe-inspiring palace is sure to impress. Next on your list is Nyhavn, another must-visit landmark and popular street renowned for its enchanting features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Copenhagen by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Rundetaarn. This historic astronomical observatory is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Copenhagen experience. We also recommend visiting Rosenborg Castle, a well-known castle.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Denmark is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Copenhagen. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Have a memorable dining experience in Copenhagen by booking a table at noma, renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. For a different culinary experience in Copenhagen, Geranium shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative and contemporary cuisine. This 3-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Alchemist is known as a top local spot for its delicious innovative cuisine in Copenhagen. This 2-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Haabet Bodega Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Nebbiolo Winebar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, No Stress Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Head back to your accommodation in Copenhagen and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Denmark!
Day 3
- Copenhagen
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Drive 4 km, 31 min
- City Hall Square
- Tivoli Gardens
- Vesterbro
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Copenhagen has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Copenhagen by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Don’t miss Vesterbro in Copenhagen 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.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is City Hall Square. This well-known public square is a breathtaking place to see in Copenhagen. Continue your discovery at Tivoli Gardens, a history-steeped amusement park 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 Copenhagen.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Denmark is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you explore more of Copenhagen, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Don’t miss out on dining at Pomodoro D'oro, a top-rated dining destination in Copenhagen. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Morgenstedet, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Amass Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Copenhagen this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Godt Øl, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Proud Mary Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Bootleggers Craft Beer Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Denmark!
Day 4
- Copenhagen
- Lolland
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Drive 157 km, 2 hours 12 min
- Camp Adventure
- Crocodile Zoo, Falster
- Maribo Cathedral
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On day 4 of your road trip in Denmark, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Faxe and Lolland. In the evening, you’ll end up in Lolland, where you will stay for 1 night.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the often recommended Forest Tower, a mesmerizing canopy walk in Copenhagen. Next, go to Crocodile Zoo, Falster.
After visiting Forest Tower and Crocodile Zoo, Falster, have a stroll along Copenhagen's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Maribo Cathedral. This respected church offers a unique experience.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Lolland, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Lolland. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at Panya Thai ApS, a top-rated dining destination in Lolland. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant B, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Bangs Have. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lolland this evening.
Keep the evening going at Café Vin Og Brød, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Denmark!
Day 5
- Lolland
- Copenhagen
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Drive 164 km, 2 hours 35 min
- Roskilde Cathedral
- Roskilde Museum
- Folkeparken, Roskilde
- Viking Ship Museum
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Denmark. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Roskilde. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Copenhagen, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Get ready for an exciting day in Lolland. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church, a museum, and a park. Begin your adventure at Roskilde Cathedral. This is a locally appreciated church you should not miss. Another must-see is Roskilde Museum, an increasingly popular museum in Lolland.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Folkeparken, Roskilde. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Viking Ship Museum, another of the city’s curiosity-inducing attractions.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Copenhagen. Copenhagen offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Copenhagen's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Coffee Collective Jægersborggade, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Gorilla offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Next Door Cafe. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Copenhagen.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Whammy Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Lidkoeb offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Tingkroen. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Denmark and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 6
- Copenhagen - Departure day
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- Jægersborggade
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Day 6 of your road trip in Denmark is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Copenhagen before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Jægersborggade, a street that captures the true essence of Copenhagen. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
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.
Before you conclude your road trip in Denmark, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Copenhagen.
You’ll then say farewell to Copenhagen. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Denmark!
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