Walk'n'talk
Transform your meetings into dynamic conversations while walking through nature's inspiring landscape.
Walk'n'talk is an innovative activity venue in central Aarhus that combines movement with conversation and professional development. Located on Ålborggade, this unique concept encourages participants to engage in discussions, meetings, and social interactions while walking through scenic natural surroundings. The venue specializes in facilitating creative thinking, team building, and wellness initiatives by breaking away from traditional stationary meeting formats.
A brief summary to Walk'n'talk
- Ålborggade 23, Aarhus, Aarhus C, 8000, DK
- +4528118087
- Duration: 1 to 3 hours
- Mid ranged
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Outdoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy walking shoes. Check the weather forecast before your visit, as sessions typically proceed regardless of light rain or wind.
- Arrive early to allow time for orientation and to establish group dynamics before beginning your walk. This helps participants settle into the informal conversational mode.
- If you have mobility concerns or difficulty walking for extended periods, inform the organizers in advance so they can arrange appropriate route modifications or alternative formats.
- Bring water and consider scheduling your walk during cooler parts of the day if you're visiting during warmer months to maintain comfort and focus during discussions.
- Use walk'n'talk sessions for open-ended brainstorming rather than presentations requiring visual aids. The format works best for dialogue-based activities where movement enhances thinking.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Drinking Water
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Sheltered Areas
- Information Boards
Getting There
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Public Transport from Aarhus Central Station
From Aarhus Central Station, take local bus routes 1, 2, 3, or 16 heading toward central Aarhus. The journey takes approximately 5–10 minutes depending on traffic and your starting point. Exit at stops near Ålborggade in the Aarhus C district. A single ticket costs around 24 DKK. Alternatively, a 24-hour ticket valid for unlimited travel costs approximately 80 DKK.
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Walking from Aarhus City Center
Walk'n'talk is accessible on foot from most central Aarhus locations. From the Cathedral Square area, it is approximately 800 meters (10–12 minutes walking). Head toward Ålborggade in the Aarhus C neighborhood. The route is flat and well-marked with sidewalks throughout the city center, making it suitable for most mobility levels.
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Cycling in Aarhus
Aarhus is highly bicycle-friendly with extensive cycling infrastructure. Bike rental is available throughout the city at approximately 80–100 DKK per day. Cycling to Walk'n'talk on Ålborggade takes 5–10 minutes from central locations. Secure bike parking is available near the venue. No entrance fee applies for cycling access.
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Taxi or Ride-Share Service
Taxi services and ride-share apps operate throughout Aarhus. A taxi from Aarhus Central Station to Ålborggade typically costs 60–100 DKK and takes 5–10 minutes depending on traffic. This option is most convenient during peak hours or when carrying equipment for group sessions.
Walk'n'talk location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Mild Temperatures
Discover more about Walk'n'talk
A Modern Approach to Meetings and Wellness
Walk'n'talk represents a contemporary shift in how people approach professional gatherings and personal wellness. Rather than confining participants to conference rooms, this venue embraces the concept of active dialogue—combining the benefits of physical movement with meaningful conversation. The practice has gained recognition across Scandinavian workplaces as an effective way to boost creativity, reduce stress, and foster genuine connection among colleagues and participants. The walk'n'talk methodology is grounded in research showing that movement enhances cognitive function and emotional well-being. When people walk together while discussing ideas, they often experience increased mental clarity, reduced anxiety, and improved problem-solving abilities. This approach transforms ordinary meetings into dynamic experiences where the natural environment becomes an integral part of the learning and development process.Designed for Professional and Personal Growth
Walk'n'talk caters to diverse groups seeking alternatives to conventional indoor meetings. Corporate teams use the venue to conduct strategy sessions and brainstorming meetings, while educational institutions and organizations employ it for workshops, training programs, and team-building activities. The flexible nature of walk'n'talk routes accommodates participants of varying fitness levels and mobility needs, ensuring inclusivity for all attendees. The venue recognizes that different groups have different requirements. Some participants may prefer shorter, leisurely routes that allow for relaxed conversation, while others seek more challenging paths that incorporate physical activity as a core component of their experience. This adaptability makes walk'n'talk suitable for diverse age groups and professional contexts.Benefits Beyond Traditional Meeting Spaces
Participants consistently report that walk'n'talk sessions generate higher energy levels compared to stationary meetings. The combination of fresh air, natural surroundings, and physical movement creates an environment where creative barriers dissolve more readily. Individuals who might struggle with prolonged sitting find the walking format particularly beneficial, as it allows them to channel restless energy productively while remaining engaged in discussion. The informal nature of walk'n'talk also serves to break down hierarchical barriers that often characterize traditional office meetings. When people walk side-by-side through nature, communication becomes more authentic and less formal, encouraging honest dialogue and genuine connection. This shift in dynamic frequently leads to more innovative ideas and stronger team cohesion.Integration with Aarhus's Wellness Culture
Located in Aarhus, a city increasingly focused on active workplace initiatives and employee well-being, walk'n'talk aligns with broader regional trends toward healthier work environments. The venue sits within a community that values both professional development and personal health, making it a natural gathering point for organizations committed to these principles. Aarhus's commitment to sustainable urban planning and outdoor accessibility further supports the walk'n'talk concept.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Den Svangre
1.1 km
A bronze sculpture celebrating the female form in Aarhus's cultural heart.
Agnete og Havmanden
1.2 km
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Frederiks Plads
1.2 km
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Marselisborgmonumentet
1.8 km
Standing tall in Mindeparken, Marselisborgmonumentet honors Danish World War I volunteers with solemn beauty, monumental sculpture, and panoramic bay views near Aarhus.
Aarhus Cathedral
1.9 km
Denmark’s largest cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece in Aarhus C, renowned for medieval frescoes, stunning vistas, and a vibrant city square atmosphere.
KØN - Gender Museum Denmark
2.0 km
A groundbreaking museum in Aarhus dedicated to gender, identity, and equality, featuring interactive exhibitions in a historic building near the city’s iconic cathedral.
The Occupation Museum
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Mindrebæltsbroen
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Endless Connection
2.0 km
Experience the dynamic interplay of art and water at Aarhus's Endless Connection, an interactive fountain by Jeppe Hein.
Herman Sallings Plads
2.1 km
Aarhus’s vibrant harborfront plaza, bridging the historic city and the modern waterfront, alive with urban energy, culture, and panoramic views.
Latin Quarter
2.1 km
Winding cobblestone streets, historic facades, and a creative spirit fill Aarhus’s Latin Quarter, the city’s oldest district and its cultural heartbeat.
Botanical Garden
2.1 km
Experience Denmark's artistic heritage and international masterpieces at SMK, Copenhagen's dynamic national gallery housed in landmark architecture beside the Kings’ Garden.
Aarhus waterfront
2.2 km
Aarhus Waterfront blends urban vibrancy, Nordic design, and harbor heritage with panoramic sea views and lively promenades, making it a quintessential Danish experience.
History Hunts med Hvem.nu
2.2 km
Malmo Live Concert Hall blends iconic Nordic architecture, world-class live music, and a vibrant atmosphere in Malmö, just across the bridge from Copenhagen.
Kunst ved Kaserneboulevarden
2.5 km
Explore contemporary art at Kunst ved Kaserneboulevarden, Aarhus' premier gallery showcasing local and international talent.
Unmissable attractions to see
Tivoli Friheden
0.8 km
Discover Denmark’s cultural icons along Frederiksberg Allé, where the Walk of Fame honors entertainment legends among cafés and tree-lined elegance.
Rådhusparken
1.1 km
Stately royal residence set amid sweeping landscaped gardens, Marselisborg Castle is an emblem of Danish tradition and a tranquil green escape in Aarhus.
Musikhuset Aarhus
1.2 km
Northern Europe's largest concert hall delivering world-class performances in stunning Scandinavian architecture.
ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
1.3 km
Ten floors of Danish and international art crowned by a rainbow‑coloured skywalk, ARoS turns Aarhus’s skyline into part of a bold, immersive museum experience.
Sherlock Holmes Pub
1.4 km
Discover Aarhus’ charismatic Latin Quarter—a labyrinth of cobbled streets, lively cafés, creative boutiques, and historic charm at the city’s vibrant core.
Kunsthal Aarhus
1.5 km
Free contemporary art in a light-filled modernist space, showcasing international and Danish artists since 1917.
Museumsbroen
1.5 km
Historic hilltop observatory in Aarhus offering hands-on astronomy, guided stargazing, and a unique glimpse into Denmark’s pioneering scientific past.
Strøget
1.5 km
Aarhus’ 850‑metre pedestrian high street, where shops, cafés and everyday city life line a car‑free spine between the central station, riverfront and cathedral.
Mølleparken
1.5 km
Compact yet characterful, Mølleparken is Aarhus’ riverside green room, blending mill-town history, public art, student life and festival energy in one urban pocket.
Rømerhaven
1.6 km
A quiet flower garden in Aarhus’ Mindeparken, where a long mirror pool and the bronze Solhesten sculpture create a tranquil, reflective retreat near Marselisborg Palace.
Salling ROOFTOP
1.6 km
Sky-high city park, glass-floored skywalk and stylish café-bar rolled into one panoramic rooftop above Aarhus’ main shopping street.
Kunst i Frischparken
1.6 km
Quiet pockets of contemporary art woven into a former industrial complex, where brick façades, creative studios and murals tell a subtle Aarhus story.
Aarhus Culture Walk
1.6 km
Discover Aarhus' oldest neighborhood, Latinerkvarteret, where historic charm meets modern culture in a vibrant blend of cafés, boutiques, and artistic venues.
Flagpladsen
1.6 km
Explore the cosmos at Aarhus's historic Ole Rømer Observatory, home to Denmark's largest functioning telescope.
Møllestien
1.6 km
Pastel cottages, cobbled stones and climbing roses – a tiny historic lane where centuries of Aarhus history live behind colourful facades.
Essential places to dine
Restaurant Hærværk
0.6 km
Restaurant Hærværk in Aarhus C reinvents Nordic cuisine nightly through inventive tasting menus, hyper-local ingredients, and award-winning sustainability.
JUHLs spisehus
0.7 km
Creative Danish brunch, thoughtful bistro plates, and local wines in the lively heart of Frederiksbjerg—JUHLs Spisehus is an Aarhus favorite for any time of day.
Juliette
0.8 km
A chic French brasserie in the heart of Aarhus' Frederiksbjerg, serving up authentic flavors, Parisian ambiance, and inventive brunches in a vibrant local hotspot.
Klassisk 65, Bistro & Vinbar
0.8 km
Experience the essence of Danish cuisine at Klassisk 65 Bistro & Vinbar in Aarhus – where tradition meets modern dining excellence.
St. Pauls Apothek
0.8 km
Inventive Nordic dining and precision cocktails served in a century‑old Aarhus pharmacy, where historic apothecary charm meets contemporary mixology.
Restaurant Ombord
0.8 km
Modern Danish bistro with seasonal Nordic menus and inventive small plates, nestled among Frederiksbjerg’s vibrant food hotspots in central Aarhus.
Atelier 33
0.9 km
Atelier 33 blends classic French gastronomy with Danish seasonal produce in Frederiksbjerg, offering refined tasting menus and intimate ambience in Aarhus’s culinary quarter.
GÄST
1.1 km
Seasonal modern European dining with a Nordic soul, served in a softly lit Scandinavian interior beside Aarhus’ busy central train station square.
MASH - Restaurant Aarhus
1.1 km
Upscale American-style steakhouse in the heart of Aarhus, serving prime cuts, indulgent sides and serious wines in a dimly lit, station-side dining room.
Restaurant Nögen
1.2 km
Vibrant, sustainable Nordic dining near Aarhus station—Restaurant Nögen blends bold flavors, stylish Scandi design, and social shared plates at a moderate price.
Restaurant MÖR
1.2 km
Indulge in expertly dry-aged Danish steaks and Nordic culinary craftsmanship at Aarhus’ acclaimed Restaurant MÖR, where classic steakhouse tradition meets modern Scandinavian style.
Restaurant Kohalen
1.3 km
Aarhus’ beloved harbor canteen, where timeworn interiors, white‑shirted waiters and hefty Danish lunch classics keep over a century of tradition alive.
Raadhuus Kafeen
1.4 km
Aarhus's most authentic Danish kitchen, serving generations with generous portions and timeless Nordic flavors.
Restaurant V
1.4 km
Urban Danish brasserie with seasonal Nordic cuisine, open kitchen views, and one of Aarhus's premier gin bars.
Pho C&P
1.4 km
Authentic Vietnamese street food in a cozy Aarhus hideaway—exceptional quality, reasonable prices, reservations essential.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Luna Hvid
0.4 km
Discover handcrafted elegance at Luna Hvid, Aarhus' premier hat boutique in the historic Latin Quarter.
Moonchild Vintage Århus
0.8 km
Cosy, handpicked vintage and interiors in a neighbourhood boutique that blends 60s–90s style, Y2K details and sustainable slow fashion in central Aarhus.
Aarhus Antik
0.8 km
Discover Danish heritage at Aarhus Antik, a charming antique store in Aarhus' Frederiksbjerg district.
Højkant Design Shop
0.8 km
Cooperative design shop and gallery in central Aarhus, where local makers present contemporary Danish craft, ceramics and art in an intimate, studio-like setting.
Woodstock Guitars
0.9 km
Specialist guitar haven in central Aarhus, where carefully chosen instruments, amps and pedals meet expert advice and a laid-back, musician-friendly vibe.
Far-East Trading
1.0 km
Compact, central Aarhus Asian grocery stocked with fresh produce, spices, noodles, snacks and frozen specialties for authentic East and Southeast Asian cooking.
NORMAL
1.0 km
A bright, budget-friendly maze of everyday brands and quirky finds in Bruuns Galleri, perfect for quick essentials, impulse treats and low-cost little surprises.
Monki
1.0 km
Playful Scandinavian high-street fashion in the heart of Aarhus C, blending bold colors, relaxed silhouettes, and accessible prices on busy M. P. Bruuns Gade.
Bruuns Galleri
1.1 km
Bruuns Galleri: Aarhus’ premier city-center shopping mall, blending top brands, Danish design, dining, and urban life in a vibrant architectural landmark.
Asian food store (Østens Specialiteter)
1.2 km
Compact Asian grocery on Park Allé in central Aarhus, stocking everyday East and South Asian staples, snacks, and spices for both locals and curious home cooks.
Bog & idé - Aarhus, Svend A. Larsen
1.3 km
Classic city-center book and stationery store where shelves of novels, notebooks, games and gifts offer a cozy cultural pause in the heart of Aarhus.
Bahne
1.4 km
A bright Scandinavian lifestyle store in central Aarhus, blending fashion, homeware, gifts and wellness in a calm, design-led setting on busy Søndergade.
Royal Copenhagen - Aarhus
1.4 km
Discover Danish porcelain heritage at Royal Copenhagen Aarhus, a refined destination for iconic tableware, handcrafted designs, and timeless design inspiration.
Epic Panda
1.5 km
Cozy underground game store in central Aarhus, blending packed shelves of board games and card games with a friendly, late‑night community play space.
Mrs. P Coffee & The
1.5 km
A cosy Aarhus specialty shop where aromatic coffee, fine teas, chocolates and wines come together in beautifully curated gifts and everyday indulgences.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Jacob Skomager
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Jacob Skomager, Aarhus' charming bodega, perfect for drinks and socializing with locals.
Væskebalancen Bar
0.6 km
Experience the lively ambiance and extensive drink selection at Væskebalancen Bar, the heart of Aarhus' nightlife.
Din Vinbar
0.7 km
Discover unparalleled wine experiences at Din Vinbar, Aarhus' premier wine bar, where quality meets passion in every glass.
Den Hvide Hest
0.7 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Den Hvide Hest, a charming bar in Aarhus offering local brews and a taste of Danish hospitality.
Den Runde Bar
0.7 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and local flavor at Den Runde Bar in Aarhus, a must-visit spot for tourists seeking a vibrant nightlife experience.
Mikkeller bar
0.8 km
Experience the best of craft beer at Mikkeller Bar, Aarhus - a paradise for beer lovers with unique local brews and a vibrant atmosphere.
ButlerBar
0.8 km
Discover the lively ButlerBar in Aarhus, a perfect blend of great drinks, friendly service, and an inviting atmosphere for all travelers.
Drop Inn
0.8 km
Discover the charm of Drop Inn in Aarhus, where delightful drinks and a cozy atmosphere create the perfect bar experience.
Æblet og Gåsen
0.9 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Æblet og Gåsen, a charming bar in Aarhus offering local brews and delightful snacks in a cozy setting.
Centralbar
1.0 km
Easygoing, inexpensive bar by Aarhus Central Station – a relaxed, central meeting spot for simple drinks, local atmosphere and straightforward good times.
Flintstone Pub
1.4 km
Low-lit brun bar in central Aarhus serving inexpensive beers, Guinness and classic pub vibes in a laid-back, wood-paneled setting.
Die kleine Bierstube
1.4 km
Cozy German-style pub on lively Frederiksgade, pouring classic Bavarian beers and serving hearty schnitzel in a wood-paneled corner of central Aarhus.
Gedulgt
1.5 km
Discover Gedulgt: Aarhus's premier cocktail bar offering unique drinks and a lively ambiance for an unforgettable night out.
Oops - Bar, lounge og Rombar i Århus
1.6 km
Discover Oops Bar in Aarhus - a vibrant cocktail haven blending style and comfort with an exquisite drink menu and light bites.
Vinstuen
1.7 km
Experience the cozy charm of Vinstuen, a beloved bar in Aarhus, offering refreshing drinks and a welcoming atmosphere for all.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Luksusmassage Århus
0.5 km
Experience Aarhus's dynamic nightlife at Luksusmassage, where music and energy blend for an unforgettable evening.
equalclub
1.7 km
Discover the thriving nightlife of Aarhus at Equal Club, where music, dance, and unforgettable experiences come together.
Rustik Bar & Natklub - Aarhus
1.7 km
Dive into the pulsating nightlife of Aarhus at Rustik Bar & Natklub, where vibrant music and an electric atmosphere await.
ZenZa Cocktailbar
1.8 km
Discover Aarhus' vibrant nightlife at ZenZa Cocktailbar, where expertly crafted cocktails and lively atmosphere await you.
Lounge 8000
1.8 km
Discover the best of Aarhus nightlife at Lounge 8000, where vibrant performances and a stylish lounge atmosphere await.
GBAR
1.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at GBAR in Aarhus, a welcoming dance club where everyone can enjoy an unforgettable night out.
Bernhardt Natklub
1.9 km
Discover Aarhus' premier nightlife destination at Bernhardt Natklub, where cocktails and beats create unforgettable memories.
KLUB22
1.9 km
Discover the ultimate nightlife experience at KLUB22 in Aarhus, where electrifying music and vibrant atmosphere await.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Adventurous
- Relaxing
- Scenic
- Lively
- Unique
For the architecture buff
- Parks & Gardens
- Modern
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Panoramas
- Scenic
For the social media creator & influencer
- Photo Spots
- Reel-Friendly
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Eco-Friendly
- Low Impact
- Car-Free Access
- Public-Transport Accessible
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Mindfulness
- Nature Escape
- Day Trip
- Cultural Heritage
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
- Requires Hike
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Wheelchair Access
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Business Friendly