Relaxed 7-Day Denmark Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Copenhagen to Odense

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!

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Rundetaarn. This locally renowned astronomical observatory is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Rosenborg Castle, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Amalienborg, one of the most well-known places to see in Copenhagen. This palace is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Nyhavn. Wander around and soak in the instagrammable atmosphere this street offers. Then, head to Christiania, a top-rated cultural center that adds another dimension to your day.

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!

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.

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.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Copenhagen.

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.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Denmark!

Day 4 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 Faxe. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Odense, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 2 nights.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Copenhagen, featuring fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Forest Tower, a frequently visited canopy walk in the city. Then, head to Panzermuseum East and soak in the ambiance of this standout military museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Copenhagen, and when you are ready for more, go to The Great Belt Bridge. This is one of the city’s most underrated awe-inspiring spots of interest.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Odense. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.

Exploring the food culture in Odense 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.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Odense by booking a table at ARO. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider KÖZ Resturant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Odense.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Viggos after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Carlsens Kvarter for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Sirup's is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Denmark!

On day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Denmark, you’ll explore the area around Odense, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Odense will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Denmark.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at the interesting Givskud Zoo, a picture-perfect zoo in Odense. Next, go to Kongernes Jelling.

After visiting Givskud Zoo and Kongernes Jelling, have a stroll along Odense's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones And Church. This breathtaking archeological site offers a unique experience. Jelling Church is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Odense.

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 Odense, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Make sure to reserve a table at Bone's Odense, an iconic dining spot in Odense. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant HOS, a popular restaurant in Odense. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Molotov - Burger & Cocktails, a hidden gem nestled in Odense. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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, Christian Firtal offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Kick Off - Sportspub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Lørups Vinstue is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Denmark!