Århus, Denmark

ARoS Århus Art Museum

Explore the Collection of Denmark’s Oldest Public Art Museum Delve into the world of art during a captivating visit to the ARoS Århus Art Museum. Travel from the pier by foot for a leisurely stroll through Århus along the historic street of Møllestien to the ARoS. Established in 1859, it is the oldest public art museum in Denmark and one of the largest in Northern Europe. Upon arrival, head to the museum’s roof for a walk through its iconic Rainbow and enjoy sweeping views through the multicolored glass. After a brief introduction to the museum, set out to explore the museum on your own. You may choose to delve into exhibits chronicling works from the Danish Golden Age to now, or view the extensive collection of pop art and tributes to architecture. At the end of your time, return by foot to your ship, stopping to admire the massive Dokk1 complex that dominates the waterfront of the inner harbor en route. * Moderate - Walking portions may be long and somewhat challenging with occasional step-ups, stairs and inclines. Total time walking or standing normally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.