7-Day Denmark City Break in Aarhus With Itinerary
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Take a 7-day city break in Denmark and explore Aarhus like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Aarhus, where every corner holds a new adventure.
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 6 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 7-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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- Escape Factory Aarhus
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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 6 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 Escape Factory Aarhus, 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.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Basso Aarhus, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, L'estragon offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Comwell Aarhus, Dolce by Wyndham is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Aarhus.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Sherlock Holmes Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Mig Og Ølsnedkeren, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Vindanmark provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Aarhus with a toast!
Day 2
- Aarhus
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- Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden
- The Old Town
- Strøget
- Catholic Church of Our Lady
- Rådhusparken
- Møllestien
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On day 2 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.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Møllestien, a street 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.
Begin your adventure at Greenhouses In The Botanical Garden. This is an increasingly popular botanical garden you should not miss. Another must-see is The Old Town, a captivating museum in Aarhus.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Strøget. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Catholic Church Of Our Lady, another of the city’s frequently visited attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Rådhusparken, an eye-catching place of interest in the city.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Aarhus by booking a table at Frederikshøj. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant MellemRum, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Alberts - Cocktailbar I Aarhus. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Hotel Atlantic, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Vesterlauget provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark.
Day 3
- Aarhus
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- ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
- St Paul's Church
- Sankt Lukas Church
- Tivoli Friheden
- Frederiksbjerg
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Get ready for another exciting day in Aarhus on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Aarhus.
A visit to Frederiksbjerg 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.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Aarhus. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Aros Aarhus Art Museum is the perfect place to start. This art gallery is one of the most captivating places to visit in Aarhus. Next, head to St. Paul's Church, a frequently visited church, known for its heritage-rich features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Sankt Lukas Church. This photogenic church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Tivoli Friheden. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Den Rustikke, a highly-rated dining destination in Aarhus. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Madklubben Århus, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Café Rømer. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Aarhus this evening.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Ris Ras Filliongongong after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Escobar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, K is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Aarhus, Denmark!
Day 4
- Aarhus
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- Endless Connection
- Aarhus Cathedral
- Bispetorv
- Steno Museum
- Latin Quarter
- Vestergade
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As day 4 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 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Don’t miss Latin Quarter 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. While you’re in the area, consider visiting Vestergade, another street that adds to the charm of Aarhus.
Today’s itinerary in Aarhus covers several incredible sights, including an art installation, a church, a public square, a museum and much more! Start your adventure at Endless Connection. This often recommended art installation is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the breathtaking 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 Bispetorv. This beloved public square offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Steno Museum, where you can take in photogenic features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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 memorable dining experience in Aarhus by booking a table at Gastromé, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. 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.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Café Under Masken, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Erlings Jazz- & Ølbar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Die Kleine Bierstube offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
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 5
- Aarhus
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- Moesgaard Museum
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On day 5 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 2 nights in Aarhus and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, breathtaking views, 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. Moesgaard Museum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this historic museum before continuing your journey.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Olive, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Raadhuus Kafeen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Burger Boom. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Aarhus.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Agners Bodega, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Vinstuen is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Mikkeller Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
No matter where in Aarhus you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Aarhus
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- Marselisborg Deer Park
- The Infinite Bridge
- Marselisborg Strand
- Mindeparken
- Marselisborg Castle
- Aarhus Forestry Botanical Garden
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Aarhus. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Aarhus has to offer.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Aarhus. Your adventure starts at Marselisborg Deer Park, an often recommended local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is The Infinite Bridge. This locally appreciated art installation is known for its visually striking appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Aarhus's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Marselisborg Palace. This stunning beach offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Mindeparken is also worth visiting, along with Marselisborg Palace. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Aarhus Forestry Botanical Garden. This increasingly popular botanical garden provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Aarhus.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Aarhus by reserving a table at Domestic. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Scandic The Mayor, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Pub'en, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Pv - Kaffe & Cocktails is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Fairbar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Aarhus, Denmark!
Day 7
- 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.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Hærværk, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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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