Danish escape: Copenhagen & Aarhus

Danish escape: Copenhagen & Aarhus

from US$4,650 per person

Crafted for two, this Danish summer escape weaves together the magic of modern Nordic living, rich history, and world-class culinary traditions. From the vibrant, sunlit canals of Copenhagen to the historic, cobblestone charm of Aarhus, your days balance immersive local-led tours with unhurried moments of personal discovery.

Stay in handpicked, eco-conscious luxury hotels and intimate boutique sanctuaries designed for unforgettable Scandinavian memories.

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Included:

  • 6 nights accommodation in a 4-star hotel
  • Daily breakfast
  • Private airport & land transfers in an air-conditioned car with English-speaking driver
  • Activities & admission fees to sites as per the itinerary
  • English-speaking guide for excursions

Excluded:

  • International flights
  • Transport to/from meeting points for tours

Optional:

  • Speak to your local expert if there's an experience that you'd really love to include in your trip

Itinerary at a Glance

Day 1

Copenhagen

Welcome to Denmark

Day 2

Copenhagen

Experience hygge in Copenhagen

Day 3

Copenhagen

Christianshavn, Christiania & Tivoli Gardens

Day 4

Copenhagen - Aarhus

Head to Aarhus

Day 5

Aarhus

Taste your way through the City of Smiles

Day 6

Aarhus

Step back in time at Kalø Castle ruins

Day 7

Aarhus

Goodbye, Denmark

Detailed Itinerary

Welcome to Denmark

Copenhagen

Day 1: Welcome to Denmark

Upon arrival at Copenhagen Airport, a private transfer awaits you to bring you into the city. Here, you will check in and unwind at your hotel. Enjoy your free time to settle into your surroundings at your own pace.

Experience hygge in Copenhagen

Copenhagen

Day 2: Experience hygge in Copenhagen

Kick off your Danish adventure with the full tour of Copenhagen. Enjoy a fairytale, hygge-filled day through one of Europe's most charming capitals. Over five hours, your local guide will take you under their wing to show you the city's greatest spots, from the famous sights everyone comes for to the little hidden gems most visitors walk right past.

Along the way, they'll share the secrets of Danish life: what makes this city tick, and what does hygge really mean to the people who live here? It's warm, personal, and packed with stories. What could be more Danish than that?

This is the perfect way to get your bearings, fall for the city, and gather tips for the rest of your stay.

Christianshavn, Christiania & Tivoli Gardens

Copenhagen

Day 3: Christianshavn, Christiania & Tivoli Gardens

Today, explore two sides of Copenhagen in just one unforgettable day. First, wander the canals of Christianshavn with a lifelong local guide, discovering colorful townhouses, maritime charm, and the offbeat, art-filled world of Freetown Christiania. You will have plenty of free time to soak up its creative spirit and insider tips far from the tourist trail.

Then step into the fairytale of Tivoli Gardens, one of the world's oldest amusement parks. Wander dreamy gardens and glowing pathways, chase roller-coaster thrills, catch live music, and grab a bite at a cozy café. It's a day of history, culture, and pure Copenhagen joy.

Head to Aarhus

Copenhagen - Aarhus

Day 4: Head to Aarhus

Say farewell to Copenhagen and travel onwards to Aarhus. Check into your new hotel and enjoy a relaxed evening in your new surroundings. Your accommodation is just steps away from the city’s cafés, restaurants, shopping streets, and cultural attractions.

Taste your way through the City of Smiles

Aarhus

Day 5: Taste your way through the City of Smiles

Get to know Aarhus on a guided food walk led by a local foodie who knows exactly where to find the good stuff. Wander from lively Ingerslevs Boulevard to buzzing Jægergårdsgade and the historic Latin Quarter, stopping at handpicked spots along the way.

You'll sample everything from traditional Danish favorites to bold modern creations while your guide serves up stories about the neighborhoods, the people, and the culture behind each bite. It's more than a meal. It's a taste of everyday local life.

The tastings add up to a light meal, so come hungry and ready to discover the hidden gems you'd never find on your own.

Step back in time at Kalø Castle ruins

Aarhus

Day 6: Step back in time at Kalø Castle ruins

Trade the everyday for something wonderfully wild on Denmark's scenic eastern Jutland coast. Your adventure starts with a stroll along a centuries-old medieval causeway, leading you straight toward the atmospheric ruins of Kalø Castle, set right in the heart of stunning Mols Bjerge National Park.

With a local guide bringing every stone to life, you'll uncover tales of mighty fortresses, daring soldiers, secret imprisonments, and the legends whispered through the ages. It's history you can practically feel underfoot.

And the setting? Pure magic. Forests, coastline, and open skies make this the perfect blend of culture and nature, ideal for slowing down, snapping photos, and soaking up one of Denmark's most picturesque historic gems.

Goodbye, Denmark

Aarhus

Day 7: Goodbye, Denmark

As your Danish adventure comes to an end, check out from your hotel and transfer to Aarhus Airport for your journey home. Take with you lasting memories of Copenhagen, Aarhus, and the Danish countryside.

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Danish escape: Copenhagen & Aarhus
Denmark - 7 Days
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