Are you looking for what to do in Aarhus?
PLACES TO SEE
- Aarhus Art Museum: One of Denmark’s largest museums and home to the black walled galleries. Under 18’s get in free.
- Aarhus Viking Museum: A fascinating, but small museum dedicated to Vikings, situated in the basement area of the Nordea Bank. Entrance is free.
- Den Gamle By : More than 75 ancient Danish buildings in a collection going back as far as the 1500’s, all grouped together forming an open air museum village. Shops, restaurants and cafes.
- Aarhus Domkirke : The Aarhus Cathedral is a magnificent example of ancient Scandinavian architecture, more than 800 years old. The cathedral school is also 800 years old and the oldest existing high school in the world.
Pubs and Nightlife
- Bridgewater: Bustling sports bar, party atmosphere all the time. Good vibe, beer is more expensive on weekends.
- Herr Bartels: Oldest pub in town, good ambience, excellent prices, nice people, very popular.
- Sidebar : Best cocktails, biggest drinks menu in the entire region, great service, nice, friendly atmosphere.
- Den Sidste: Doesn’t mean ‘’last one’’ in Danish for nothing, the only party place open when everything else closes, fills up fast after midnight.
Shopping
- Latin Quarter: Modern, popular with discerning retail therapists. Funky and upmarket for the individual.
- The Frederiksbjerg Quarter: Gourmet delights, world class shopping for connoisseurs, lots of boutique delis and exclusive eateries.
Below we have a list of things to do in Aarhus and the places where you want to spend the best moments of your trip. At the same time, the city offers you the best neighborhoods to explore and new foods to try.
This list should help you in deciding and prioritizing what you should plan on your Aarhus getaway. Find a mix of must-see tourist spots, underrated local hangouts, and maybe even a few new experiences you can try out.
Make the most of your trip to Aarhus with confidence.