Guidebook for Aarhus
Sightseeing
Universitetsparken
UniversitetsparkenA beautiful green getaway from the noise of the city.
Aarhus Cathedral
Store TorvAarhus Cathedral
The most popular tourist attraction in the city. Travel through time to the 19th century, the early 20th century and all the way to the 1970's in this amazing living museum! All the buildings are authentic - demolished, brought to Aarhus and rebuild in the Old Town. Local actors are serving as guides, vendors and townsfolk.
445 locals recommend
Den Gamle By
2 ViborgvejThe most popular tourist attraction in the city. Travel through time to the 19th century, the early 20th century and all the way to the 1970's in this amazing living museum! All the buildings are authentic - demolished, brought to Aarhus and rebuild in the Old Town. Local actors are serving as guides, vendors and townsfolk.
If you want to take a trip away from the noise of the city, you don't have to walk far. One kilometer directly west of the apartment are the botanical garden which includes both the Tropical houses shown on the picture as well as a big park and small clusters of flowers and trees. Both Tropical Houses and the park are free to visit and use.
326 locals recommend
Botanical Garden and the Greenhouses
10A Peter Holms VejIf you want to take a trip away from the noise of the city, you don't have to walk far. One kilometer directly west of the apartment are the botanical garden which includes both the Tropical houses shown on the picture as well as a big park and small clusters of flowers and trees. Both Tropical Houses and the park are free to visit and use.
Getting Around
Aarhus Central Station
1 BanegårdspladsenThe train station.
The next biggest bus hub in the city and the one to aim for when you want to get to the apartment.
14 locals recommend
Klostertorvet
KlostertorvetThe next biggest bus hub in the city and the one to aim for when you want to get to the apartment.
Essentials
Føtex Food
3 GuldsmedgadeGood quality groceries, but at a bit steeper price.
REMA 1000
24 Nørre AlléGood groceries at fair prices, but the store can be a bit confusing.
Arts & Culture
One of the biggest and most progressive art museums in northern europe, easily recognized by the glass rainbow on top of the building.
199 locals recommend
ARoS Kunstmuseum
Vester AlléOne of the biggest and most progressive art museums in northern europe, easily recognized by the glass rainbow on top of the building.
New and architecturally beautiful National History Museum. Located some kilometers out of the city.
16 locals recommend
Moesgård Museum (Aarhus)
15 Moesgård AlléNew and architecturally beautiful National History Museum. Located some kilometers out of the city.
Women's Museum in Denmark
5 DomkirkepladsenMuseum for the Women's Liberation Movement.
Aarhus Theatre
1 Teatergaden
Dokk1 station
The main library with a lot of focus on architecture and culture.
Parks & Nature
The most beautiful park in memory of the fallen Danish soldiers in WW I.
20 locals recommend
Mindeparken. Carl Nielsens Vej (Aarhus)
The most beautiful park in memory of the fallen Danish soldiers in WW I.
Rådhusparken
2 Park Allé Popular park at City Hall close to the art museum Aros.
Drinks & Nightlife
Really cozy bar with a lot of different specialty beer. Only beer and mostly IPA.
16 locals recommend
Mig & Oelsnedkeren
12 MejlgadeReally cozy bar with a lot of different specialty beer. Only beer and mostly IPA.
Cafe Paradis
9d ParadisgadeBest nightclub in Aarhus.
Everything "night life" is located here. And lots of café's during the daytime.
98 locals recommend
Åboulevarden
ÅboulevardenEverything "night life" is located here. And lots of café's during the daytime.
Food Scene
Toast It
68 KlostergadeBest grilled toasts in the city!
CANblau Tapas Bar
29 FrederiksgadeExpensive but really good spanish restaurant.
Cross Cafe
66 ÅboulevardenCafé Faust A/S
38 ÅboulevardenDifferent shops with streetfood of different nationalities.
44 locals recommend
Aarhus Central Food Market
Sankt Knuds TorvDifferent shops with streetfood of different nationalities.
aarhus bus station
45 FredensgadeLow key area with lots of street food booths.
Good restaurant where you can bring your own wine and get three courses for a reasonable price.
17 locals recommend
Restaurant Olive
1 KaløgadeGood restaurant where you can bring your own wine and get three courses for a reasonable price.
The best coffee in Aarhus - probably also the only place in the city where you can try a cup of coffee brewed through siphoning.
59 locals recommend
Great Coffee
32 E KlostergadeThe best coffee in Aarhus - probably also the only place in the city where you can try a cup of coffee brewed through siphoning.
Bakery that makes the absolutely best croissants I have ever had - try the ones with marzipan and nuts if you have the chance, you won't regret it!
28 locals recommend
Briancon
53 ÅboulevardenBakery that makes the absolutely best croissants I have ever had - try the ones with marzipan and nuts if you have the chance, you won't regret it!
On the main street you can find the department store "Salling" which has a rooftop bar and restaurant and a glass walkway that stretches out over the main street.
61 locals recommend
Salling Rooftop
27 SøndergadeOn the main street you can find the department store "Salling" which has a rooftop bar and restaurant and a glass walkway that stretches out over the main street.