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Things to do in Aarhus

5 activity ideas, with how long they take, an indicative price and the best time of day. Best time to visit: from May to September.

Things to do

  1. ARoS and its rainbow

    An art museum crowned with a ring of colored glass, where you circle the city inside the rainbow. On Wikipedia

    Culture and historyMuseum3 hr≈ €24best in the morning

  2. Den Gamle By, the Old Town

    An open-air museum: houses moved from all over the country, from the Renaissance to the 1970s. On Wikipedia

    Culture and historyMuseum3 hr≈ €27best in the afternoon

  3. The Moesgaard Museum

    A prehistory museum under a sloping grass roof, with the Grauballe Man recovered from the bog. On Wikipedia

    Culture and historyMuseum3 hr≈ €25best in the afternoon

  4. The Latin Quarter

    The city’s oldest lanes, full of cafés, thrift shops and beer bars. On Wikipedia

    FoodRelaxation2 hr≈ €20best in the evening

  5. The Infinite Bridge

    A circular pier set on the sea at the edge of the forest, for watching the bay turn around you.

    Off the beaten trackViewpoint1 hrFreebest in the evening

When to go

The most pleasant months in Aarhus: from May to September, taking weather and crowds into account.

More ideas for those months: where to go in May, where to go in June, where to go in July, where to go in August, where to go in September.

Averages measured over recent years: mean temperatures and number of rainy days, month by month.

The climate in Aarhus, month by month
MonthHighLowRainy days
January4 °C / 39 °F0 °C / 32 °F15
February6 °C / 43 °F1 °C / 34 °F11
March8 °C / 46 °F2 °C / 36 °F12
April11 °C / 52 °F4 °C / 39 °F11
May ideal16 °C / 61 °F8 °C / 46 °F7
June ideal19 °C / 66 °F11 °C / 52 °F12
July ideal20 °C / 68 °F13 °C / 55 °F18
August ideal20 °C / 68 °F13 °C / 55 °F14
September ideal19 °C / 66 °F12 °C / 54 °F8
October13 °C / 55 °F8 °C / 46 °F14
November8 °C / 46 °F3 °C / 37 °F12
December6 °C / 43 °F3 °C / 37 °F16

What budget on the ground?

Per person and per day, including accommodation, meals, local transport and visits — excluding the round trip. An estimate calculated the same way as in the app, from the local cost of living.

Budget
€80
Mid-range
€145
Comfort
€275

Getting there from Paris: the carbon footprint

Per person, round trip, in kilograms of CO₂ equivalent — manufacturing, energy and, for flights, contrails included.

Train
80 kg
Bus
91 kg
Plane
440 kg

By train rather than by plane: 360 kg less CO₂e per person (6 times less).

Factors from ADEME (Impact CO₂); outside France, rail uses the European average published by the European Environment Agency.

Book on the ground

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Good to know: Denmark

Plugs
Type C, E, F, K, 230 V
Emergencies
112
Driving
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