Culture capital tour

Aarhus, DK
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (4 reviews)

Included

  • inclusion
    All Fees and Taxes

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Lunch

Meeting Point

In front of main entrance to Dokk 1, look for the long bench between the stairs and the riverside.

Meeting point

Europaplads 3, 8000 Aarhus , Denmark

End point

What to expect

1
Aros

Our professional guide will introduce you to the most prominent art pieces from ARoS museum collection. You will visit Your Rainbow Panorama -spectacular rooftop walkway.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2

Dokk1

You will get overview of Award winning library and media centre of Aarhus

Duration 10 minutes
3

Aarhus Teater

You will hear stories about Aarhus Theatre

4
Latin Quarter

Discover the oldest part of the city and the learn about the art in this neighbourhood

5

Katolsk Vor Frue Kirke

Discover the roots of Danish culture and hear about the turning point from viking age to Christianity

Duration 10 minutes
6
Mollestien

Enjoy the views of most picture perfect street in Aarhus, learn about the most important ingredients of Danish happiness

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Aarhus City Guide

What our experts say

  • icon
    Visit the nearby Dokk1 library for views.
  • icon
    Try local pastries at nearby Café Drudenfuss.
  • icon
    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
  • icon
    Check out local street art near Aros.
  • icon
    Consider visiting the Latin Quarter afterwards.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Are you ready to immerse yourself in Danish culture and art? Join our Culture Capital Tour and get ready for an experience like no other. Led by a passionate guide who is also an artist, this tour will take you on a journey through Aarhus, the beautiful city known as the cultural heart of Denmark. From the colorful Rooftop installation at ARoS museum to the ancient roots of Danish culture at Vor Frue Kirke, this tour will give you a deep understanding of the city and its artistic heritage.

What to expect?

During this 180-minute tour, you can expect to explore the main landmarks of Aarhus in a truly engaging and inspiring way. Your tour will begin at Dokk 1, where you will meet your friendly guide. From there, you will visit the renowned ARoS museum and its impressive art collection, including the breathtaking Your Rainbow Panorama rooftop walkway. You will also get a glimpse of the award-winning library and media center at Dokk1, and hear fascinating stories about the Aarhus Theatre. The tour will take you through the charming Latin Quarter, where you will learn about the art that thrives in this neighborhood. Finally, you will discover the roots of Danish culture at Vor Frue Kirke and enjoy the picturesque views of Mollestien, known as one of the most beautiful streets in Aarhus.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for anyone who wants to explore Danish culture and art in a unique and immersive way. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply curious about the local mentality and cultural background, this tour is for you. It's suitable for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends, making it the perfect activity for everyone visiting Aarhus. No prior knowledge of Danish culture or art is required, as our experienced guide will provide all the insights you need to fully appreciate the tour.

Why book this?

By booking this Culture Capital Tour, you're not just booking a tour guide, but an experienced traveler who knows all the insights of Aarhus. Our guide, being an artist herself, will bring a unique perspective to the tour, adding depth and creativity to your experience. You will have the opportunity to interact with the guide, ask questions, and engage in meaningful conversations about Danish culture and art. This tour goes beyond the typical sightseeing experience, offering a genuine and authentic look into the heart and soul of Aarhus.

Good to know

It's important to note that this tour has a total duration of 180 minutes, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring a bottle of water. The meeting point is in front of the main entrance to Dokk 1, where you will find a long bench between the stairs and the riverside. The tour includes visits to ARoS museum, Dokk1, Aarhus Theatre, the Latin Quarter, Vor Frue Kirke, and Mollestien. However, please be aware that some locations will be visited only briefly as you pass by, while others will be explored in more detail. Get ready to be captivated by the diversity of Aarhus' art scene and the stories that shaped its cultural background.

Reviews

Customers who have taken our Culture Capital Tour have raved about the experience. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guide who brought the art and culture of Aarhus to life. Visitors particularly enjoyed the rooftop walkway at ARoS museum, calling it a truly breathtaking and unforgettable experience. Many also appreciated the opportunity to explore the Latin Quarter and learn about the art that thrives in this vibrant neighborhood. Overall, customers have described the tour as engaging, educational, and a fantastic way to delve into Danish culture and art. So don't miss out on this unique opportunity to discover the charm and beauty of Aarhus with our Culture Capital Tour.

Select Currency