Denmark travel guide
What to see in Aarhus
The second city, young and full of art, with a museum crowned by a rainbow.
Updated 18 October 2026 · How we make our guides
- 5 must-see places
Aarhus highlights
The places you can’t miss. In the app we sort them by day and close to each other.
- ARoS
A museum with the rainbow walkway on its roof.
- Den Gamle By
A museum village of old houses.
- Moesgaard Museum
Prehistory and Vikings.
- Latin Quarter
Streets full of cafés.
- Iceberg
Apartment buildings by the harbour.
Day trips from Aarhus
We take you straight to the best-rated tour on GetYourGuide, with its reviews and dates.
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When to travel to Aarhus
Any time of year is good to travel to Aarhus: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.
- Jan no warnings
- Feb no warnings
- Mar no warnings
- Apr no warnings
- May no warnings
- Jun no warnings
- Jul no warnings
- Aug no warnings
- Sep no warnings
- Oct no warnings
- Nov no warnings
- Dec no warnings
Where and what to eat
To eat like a local: the smørrebrød shop. The dishes you can’t miss are in the Denmark guide.
Frequently asked questions about Aarhus
What to see in Aarhus?
ARoS, Den Gamle By, Moesgaard Museum, Latin Quarter and Iceberg.
What to see in Aarhus in one day?
Don’t miss ARoS, Den Gamle By, Moesgaard Museum, Latin Quarter and Iceberg. To split it into days and areas without crossing the city back and forth, the Bagintravel app plans your trip in a minute.
What’s the best time to travel to Aarhus?
Any time of year is good to travel to Aarhus: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.
What day trips can you take from Aarhus?
Aarhus.
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Guide reviewed 18 October 2026. Places, areas and seasons: the same data the Bagintravel app uses. Sources and method.