10-Day Denmark Road Trip from Aalborg traveling south to Aarhus, Copenhagen, and Herning

Your road trip adventure in Denmark begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Aalborg. You’ll stay in Aalborg for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Aalborg has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Nordkraft. This attraction is a cultural center and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,576 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Aalborg, Restaurant Flammen - Aalborg. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,707 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Aalborg is Il Ristorante Fellini. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,108 customers.

Locals recommend Café Peace as one of the best restaurants in the city of Aalborg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,269 customers.

Aalborg also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Aalborg is John Bull Pub Aalborg. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,293 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Aalborg is The Irish House. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,195 customers.

Locals also enjoy Wildebeest Østerbro. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 836 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 10-day vacation in Denmark!

Day 2 of your road trip through Denmark gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Nørresundby and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Aarhus. You will stay in Aarhus for 2 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Nørresundby is the amazing Vikingemuseet Lindholm Høje. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,687 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Nørresundby by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Denmark. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Aarhus, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Piccolina, one of the best restaurants in the city of Aarhus. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 918 customers.

Locals also recommend Reataurant Kohalen as one of the best restaurants in the city of Aarhus. Reataurant Kohalen is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 755 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Aarhus is Restaurant ET. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 690 customers.

After dinner, visit Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Aarhus. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,583 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Sherlock Holmes Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,097 customers.

Alternatively, Mig og Ølsnedkeren is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Aarhus. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 716 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Denmark!

On day 3 of your road trip across Denmark, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Aarhus. You’ll stay in Aarhus for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Hotel Atlantic, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Aarhus. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 5,905 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Aarhus is the 4-star Montra Hotel Sabro Kro. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 864 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Aarhus is the 3-star Zleep Hotel Aarhus Skejby. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,569 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Aarhus, like the outstanding Moesgaard Museum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,866 visitors and gathers around 368,656 every year.

ARoS Aarhus Art Museum is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Aarhus. This incredible attraction is a museum and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,139 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Aarhus is the extraordinary The Old Town. This museum gets more than 546,485 visitors on an annual basis and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,765 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden. Around 4,577 visitors have given this park an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Come to Aarhus prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Aarhus.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Aarhus.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Raadhuus Kafeen, after your day of exploring the city of Aarhus. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,387 customers.

KöD Aarhus is another of the best restaurants in the city of Aarhus. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,108 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Aarhus is Restaurant Madklubben Århus. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,028 customers.

Locals recommend Lecoq, one of the best bars in the city of Aarhus, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 654 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Aarhus, Mikkeller bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 548 customers.

Die kleine Bierstube is also one of the best bars in the city of Aarhus. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 564 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Denmark.

Day 4 of your road trip through Denmark is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Slagelse and the city of Frederiksberg. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Slagelse is the amazing The Great Belt Bridge. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,917 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Slagelse is another excellent way to spend your new day in Denmark. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Denmark’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Denmark’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Denmark’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Søndermarken in the city of Frederiksberg for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a park and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,632 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the city of Frederiksberg is the outstanding Copenhagen Zoo. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 22,872 visitors, this zoo deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

We also recommend a visit to the popular Frederiksberg Park. This attraction, a stunning park, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,183 travelers.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Copenhagen.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Høst, one of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,256 customers.

Locals also recommend Schønnemann as one of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen. Schønnemann is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,289 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen is The Olive Kitchen & Bar. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,173 customers.

After dinner, visit Bastard Café, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,360 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Taphouse. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,962 customers.

Alternatively, Fermentoren is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Copenhagen. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,609 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Denmark!

Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Taarbæk has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Taarbæk by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Taarbæk. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Taarbæk, like the extraordinary Korsbæk Bakken. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,025 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Taarbæk is the spectacular The Open Air Museum. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,755 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Taarbæk.

Your discovery of Taarbæk does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Taarbæk on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Denmark, be sure to eat at Maple Casual Dining, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 599 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Copenhagen is the popular Geranium. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 589 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Copenhagen is Paludan Bog & Café. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,840 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Mikkeller Bar is one of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,827 customers.

Ruby is another of the most popular bars in the city of Copenhagen. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,688 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Copenhagen is Restaurant Tight. Restaurant Tight has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,589 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Copenhagen!

On day 6 of your road trip across Denmark, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Copenhagen. You’ll stay in Copenhagen for 2 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the AC Hotel Bella Sky Copenhagen, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Copenhagen. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 7,680 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Copenhagen is the 5-star Skt. Petri. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,037 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Copenhagen is the 3-star Ibis Styles Copenhagen Ørestad. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,814 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Copenhagen, like the outstanding Tivoli Gardens. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 77,697 visitors.

City Hall Square is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Copenhagen. This incredible attraction is a square and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 20,142 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Copenhagen is the extraordinary Torvehallerne. This market hall is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 13,334 reviews.

Come to Copenhagen prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Copenhagen.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Mad & Kaffe, after your day of exploring the city of Copenhagen. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,319 customers.

Cafe Nemoland is another of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,994 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen is Restaurant Karla. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,070 customers.

Locals recommend The Living Room, one of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,569 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Copenhagen, Hotel D'Angleterre. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,280 customers.

Lidkoeb is also one of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,310 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Denmark.

Day 7 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.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Copenhagen. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Copenhagen, like the extraordinary Amalienborg. This attraction is a royal palace and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,593 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Copenhagen is the spectacular Nyhavn. This attraction is a canal and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,620 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Kongens Nytorv. This square has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 16,699 visitors.

Christiansborg Palace is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This palace is a popular destination among visitors in Copenhagen. Rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 17,668 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Rundetaarn. Rundetaarn is an observation tower and popular attraction in Copenhagen. More than 22,608 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars. If you visit this attraction, you’ll be one of 580,000 people who do so each year.

Your discovery of Copenhagen does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Copenhagen on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Denmark, be sure to eat at Next Door Cafe, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,495 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Copenhagen is the popular Noma. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,608 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Copenhagen is Bæst. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,007 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Mikkeller & Friends is one of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,293 customers.

The Globe Irish Pub is another of the most popular bars in the city of Copenhagen. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,014 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Copenhagen is Ørsted Ølbar. Ørsted Ølbar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 915 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Copenhagen!

Rise and shine on day 8 of your road trip in Denmark. Today, you'll wake up in Copenhagen and embark on a scenic drive to Herning, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Copenhagen before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Copenhagen. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Christiania. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 31,734 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Rosenborg Castle Gardens. This attraction, a beloved urban park, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,810 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Copenhagen is the stunning Rosenborg Castle. This palace and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,558 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Odense Zoo. This attraction is a zoo that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,700 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Bone's Herning. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,014 customers.

Locals also recommend Restaurant Flammen, another of the best restaurants in Herning. Restaurant Flammen is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,569 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Backyard Burger. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 721 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Dirty Ranch Steakhouse to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Herning, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,027 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Scandic Regina. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Scandic Regina has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 705 customers.

Yutaka Sushi Bar ApS is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 372 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Denmark, and look forward to more great days to come!

Rise and shine on day 9 of your road trip in Denmark. Today, you'll wake up in Herning and embark on a scenic drive to Aalborg, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Herning and Givskud before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Herning. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Kongernes Jelling. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,137 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church. This attraction, a beloved best-rated sightseeing destination, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,168 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Jelling and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Givskud has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Givskud Zoo. This attraction is a zoo that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,722 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Givskud, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Aalborg. When you arrive in Aalborg you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Restaurant MEAT. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,002 customers.

Locals also recommend Den Bette Kro, another of the best restaurants in Aalborg. Den Bette Kro is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 712 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Hos Henius. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 608 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit SanGiovanni to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Aalborg, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 843 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Dice ´n Drinks. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Dice ´n Drinks has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 586 customers.

The Old Irish Pub is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,118 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Denmark, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 10 of your road trip in Denmark is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Aalborg before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Østre Anlæg (Aalborg) is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Aalborg. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,447 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Aalborg and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Denmark.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Aalborg at Pingvin before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 715 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend The Wharf for your last chance at a meal in the city of Aalborg. The The Wharf restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 622 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try OmBord - Restaurant Aalborg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 626 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Aalborg. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Denmark!