5-Day Denmark Road Trip from Copenhagen to Stege and surrounding area

Scenic summer sunset view of Nyhavn pier with color buildings and ships in the Old Town of Copenhagen, Denmark
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Summary

Duration
5 days & 4 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
4 nights included
Car rental
5 days included
Flights
Optional
Travel app
All vouchers, itinerary, & map

Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 5-day road trip through Denmark.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Denmark. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 3 nights in Copenhagen and 1 night in Stege, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Denmark. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Copenhagen, Stege, and Faxe. We'll help you experience the best 5 days in Denmark you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Copenhagen, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Denmark, including the stunning Christiania and Amalienborg.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Denmark. From the magnificent Nyhavn to the breathtaking Rundetaarn and City Hall Square, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Rosenborg Castle and learn more about the unique Tivoli Gardens to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Copenhagen, Stege, and Faxe, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Denmark. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Denmark.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Denmark. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Denmark.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Denmark.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Denmark has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Denmark. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 4 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 4 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Denmark extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

The best services in Denmark fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Denmark today!

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Included

Hotel, 4 nights
Rental car, 5 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Scenic summer view of Nyhavn pier with color buildings, ships, yachts and other boats in the Old Town of Copenhagen, DenmarkCopenhagen / 3 nights
Photo of Roskilde square and Old Town Hall, Denmark.Roskilde
Photo of town of Stege, Denmark.Stege / 1 night

Map

Attractions

Photo of Tivoli Gardens is a famous amusement park and pleasure garden in Copenhagen, Denmark.Tivoli Gardens
Christiania
Photo of the Royal Palace Amalienborg is an architectural complex of the Rococo style in Copenhagen, Denmark.Amalienborg
Photo of the Rundetaarn, or Rundetårn (Round Tower), is a 17th-century tower located in central Copenhagen, Denmark.Rundetaarn
Photo of Scenic summer view of Nyhavn pier with colorful buildings and boats in Old Town of Copenhagen, Denmark.Nyhavn
City Hall Square, Copenhagen Municipality, Capital Region of Denmark, DenmarkCity Hall Square
Photo of famous Rosenborg castle, one of the most visited castles in Copenhagen, Denmark.Rosenborg Castle
Photo of Kongens Nytorv, King's New Square  is a public square in Copenhagen, Denmark.Kongens Nytorv
Photo of exterior view of Torvehallerne, a popular modern market place.Torvehallerne
Photo of Rosenborg Castle Gardens in Copenhagen, Denmark with blue sky.Rosenborg Castle Gardens
Forest towerForest tower
Photo of GeoCenter Møns Klint, Denmark.GeoCenter Møns Klint
Photo of the entrance of Roskilde Cathedral, church of the Danish royal family in Denmark.Roskilde Cathedral
Møns Klint, Vordingborg Municipality, Region Zealand, DenmarkMøns Klint

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Round trip
Economy
Round trip
Economy

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Flights

Round trip
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Include flights?

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Travelers

Rooms

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Car
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Car

Small car

Small car

Category
small car
Transmission
People
Large bags
Medium car

Medium car

Category
Medium
Transmission
People
Large bags
Premium car

Premium car

Category
premium car
Transmission
People
Large bags

Hotels

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Day 1 – Copenhagen - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Copenhagen - arrival day

  • Copenhagen - Arrival day
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  • Christiania
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Your road trip adventure in Denmark begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Copenhagen. You’ll stay in Copenhagen for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Copenhagen has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Christiania. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 31,734 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 Copenhagen, Høst. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,256 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen is Schønnemann. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,289 customers.

Locals recommend The Olive Kitchen & Bar as one of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,173 customers.

Copenhagen also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen is Bastard Café. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,360 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen is Taphouse. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,962 customers.

Locals also enjoy Fermentoren. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,609 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 5-day vacation in Denmark!

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Experiences

Day 2 – Copenhagen

Day 2

Day 2 – Copenhagen

  • Copenhagen
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Drive 4 km, 37 min

  • Tivoli Gardens
  • Torvehallerne
  • Rundetaarn
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Copenhagen has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights 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 Torvehallerne. This attraction is a market hall and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 13,334 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Copenhagen, which gets around 580,000 annual visits, is the spectacular Rundetaarn. This attraction is an observation tower and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 22,608 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Tivoli Gardens. This amusement park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 77,697 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Copenhagen.

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 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!

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Experiences

Day 3 – Stege

Day 3

Day 3 – Stege

  • Copenhagen
  • Stege
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Drive 125 km, 2 hours 11 min

  • Rosenborg Castle
  • Rosenborg Castle Gardens
  • Amalienborg
  • Nyhavn
  • Kongens Nytorv
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 3 of your epic road trip in Denmark, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Copenhagen. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Stege. You’ll stay in Stege for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Copenhagen’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Copenhagen, start your day with a visit to the amazing Rosenborg Castle. This much-appreciated palace and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,558 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Rosenborg Castle Gardens. This urban park and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,810 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Amalienborg to make the most of your road trip across Denmark. The spectacular Amalienborg is a royal palace that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,593 visitors.

The lovely Nyhavn is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 20,620 visitors have left this canal average ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Kongens Nytorv. This attraction is a square rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 16,699 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Copenhagen has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Stege. Stege offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular The Burger Vordingborg. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 508 reviews.

The remarkable Ristorante Roma is another top restaurant in Stege we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 372 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Saftig Café & Snackbar is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 186 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Stege, the fantastic Rådhus Pub'en. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 128 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Amigo Bar V/judith Mathiesen. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 126 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Denmark!

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Day 4 – Stege, Faxe, Roskilde, and Copenhagen

Day 4

Day 4 – Stege, Faxe, Roskilde, and Copenhagen

  • Roskilde
  • Copenhagen
  • Stege
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Drive 183 km, 3 hours 10 min

  • Møns Klint
  • GeoCenter Møns Klint
  • Forest tower
  • Roskilde Cathedral
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Day 4 of your road trip through Denmark is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Stege and the city of Faxe. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Stege is the amazing Møns Klint. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,532 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible GeoCenter Møns Klint. This museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,703 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Stege 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 Forest Tower in the city of Faxe for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is an observation tower and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,344 visitors.

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 Mad & Kaffe, one of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,319 customers.

Locals also recommend Cafe Nemoland as one of the best restaurants in the city of Copenhagen. Cafe Nemoland 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. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,070 customers.

After dinner, visit The Living Room, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Copenhagen. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,569 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Hotel D'Angleterre. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,280 customers.

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

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

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Day 5 – Copenhagen - departure day

Day 5

Day 5 – Copenhagen - departure day

  • Copenhagen - Departure day
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  • City Hall Square
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Day 5 of your road trip in Denmark is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Copenhagen 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.

City Hall Square is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Copenhagen. This square and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 20,142 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Copenhagen at Next Door Cafe before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,495 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Noma for your last chance at a meal in the city of Copenhagen. The Noma restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,608 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Bæst. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,007 customers.

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

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