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Familie cykeltur i Søhøjlandet med familien Lava Carlsen
Restaurant Kohalen in Aarhus

Aarhus Region Like a Local

Photo:Roar Paaske&Francesca Dolnier

Be inspired by the locals – the people who live in the area and who know about the small as well as big adventures to be had in the area, and of course the hidden gems. Find the person or the experiences you would like to explore and get to know when visiting the Aarhus Region.

Local guide tips

Sct Mogens Gade i Viborg
Photo: Jesper Maagaard

A HISTORICAL WALK

Are you into history? If so, Viborg is sure to absolutely blow you away.
Algade i Den Gamle By i Aarhus
Photo: Den Gamle By

A CULTURAL DAY IN AARHUS

A city full og cultural activities for all generations to fall in love with. Enjoy.
Sangstrup Cliff with stone beach on Djursland
Photo: Jesper Maagaard

DJURSLAND'S COASTLINE

Get more than just another day at the beach on Djursland's best beaches - with Kim Rath Kofoed.
The Gudenå River by the Blue Bridge in Randers
Photo: Hans Nyberg

GUDENÅ RIVER

Canoe trip down Denmark's only river with wildlife and serene surroundings - with Brian and Asser.
Feeding the otters in AQUA Aquarium & Wildlife Park
Photo: AQUA Akvarium & Dyrepark

FAMILY VACATION IN SILKEBORG

Tips to the best experiences for families with young children in the picturesque Silkeborg - with Thomas Frydenlund.
Familie cykeltur i Søhøjlandet med familien Lava Carlsen
Photo: Roar Paaske

CYCLING HOLIDAY WITH YOUR FAMILY

Sense and experience the landscape in a whole new way.
Ørkenen på Anholt
Photo: Sarah Green

ANHOLT - A PARADISE IN KATTEGAT

The island Anholt is famed for being the most isolated place in all of Denmark.
Sejlads i kano på Gudenåen ved Silkeborg
Photo: Jesper Maagaard

CANOEING AND KAYAKING

Plan an unforgettable canoe or kayak trip in Jutland's longest waterway, Gudenåen.

Meet the Locals

Rikke Johansen, local resident in Viborg

Rikke Johansen Smidt, Viborg

Rikke works at the Viborg Museum. Her interests are: community, gastronomy, history and movement.

Thomas Frydenlund, lokal guide i Silkeborg

Thomas Frydenlund, Silkeborg

Thomas knows his way around Silkeborg and its surroundings – especially regarding the best activities for and with children.

Kim Rath Kofoed - lokal på Djursland

Kim Rath Kofoed, Djursland

Interests: Sleeping in shelters, foraging, hiking and survival trips.

Lokal guide - Anne Margrethe Ladekjær

Anne Margrethe Ladekjær, Aarhus

Interests: Summer as well as winter swimming, architecture, art, nature and culture.

Brian og Asser - lokale i Randers

Brian and Asser, Randers

Interests: Understanding nature, music, running, photography and animals.

Familien Lava Carlsen
Photo: Martin Gravgaard

Roar and the Lava Carlsen Family

Interests: Family, hiking, outdoor.

Benno Blæsild, Lokal på Djursland

Benno Blæsild, Aarhus and Djursland

Interests: Family, art, football, Italy, and English countryside bliss.

Din lokale guide Jakob Kjærgaard

Jakob Kjærgaard

Lolal on Anholt with a focus on nature, sustainability, and family life.

Lokal guide Irene Olsen

Irene Olsen, Ebeltoft

Irene is one of the locals in Ebeltoft in Djursland, where she gets deeply involved whenever volunteers are called upon – for instance at Maltfabrikke...

Kristian Kajhøj lokal i Randers

Kristian Kajhøj, Randers

Kristian is one of the locals in Randers, where he has been living for the past eight years.

Lokal guide Claus Christensen

Claus Christensen, Aarhus

Claus Christensen was born in Næstved on the Danish island of Zealand, however today, he has been living in Aarhus for more than 50 years.

Meet the Locals on YouTube

Come on a tour of the Aarhus Region today with one of the locals and hear their recommendations for your visit to the area.

A few tips for the Christmas season

Get inspired already now

Jul på Gammel Estrup på Djursland
Photo: Gammel Estrup

SPECTACULAR CHRISTMAS MARKETS

Enjoy the best Christmas Markets in Djursland - recommended by Benno
Weihnachten in Den Gamle By
Photo: Den Gamle By

CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS

Enjoy five Christmas Traditions in Aarhus - recommended by Benno

The Aarhus Region - find your local love

See what the locals recommend - and find your perfect match

The eastern lakeside bath in Almind Lake by Silkeborg
Ikon natur

Fresh air and love chills

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Djurs SommerlandDj
Get high on love - ikon

Get high on love

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Restaurant Langhoff og Juul
ikon mad

Loves goes through the stomach

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Mønsted Kalkgruber i Viborg
ikon historie

Vibe with art and history

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