3-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Stockholm
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Explore the best of Sweden on a 3-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Stockholm, Uppsala, and Sigtuna. This road trip itinerary in Sweden seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Sweden takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Stockholm. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Sweden. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Stockholm, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Sweden on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Sweden. Vasa Museum and Stockholm Palace are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Uppsala Cathedral, learn more about the unique Uppsala Castle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Old Uppsala Museum.
As you hit the open road and drive through Stockholm, Uppsala, and Sigtuna, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Sweden. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Sweden.
Throughout your road trip in Sweden, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Sweden.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Sweden fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Sweden today!
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Day 1
- Stockholm - Arrival day
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- Södermalm
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Say hello to Stockholm! Your exciting road trip through Sweden is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Stockholm for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Stockholm is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Södermalm, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Stockholm. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Stockholm, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Knut bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Berns Asiatiska offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant C & C is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Stockholm.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Katarina Ölkafé, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Mikkeller Södermalm provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Sweden!
Day 2
- Stockholm
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Drive 162 km, 2 hours 50 min
- Stockholm Palace
- Riksantikvarieämbetet Gamla Uppsala museum
- Uppsala Cathedral
- Uppsala Castle
- Sigtuna rådhus
- Gamla Stan
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On day 2 of your road trip in Sweden, you’ll start and end your day in Stockholm, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Stockholm for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Stockholm, Uppsala, and Sigtuna to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Gamla Stan is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Stockholm. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Stockholm is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a palace, a museum, a church, a castle, a city hall and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally renowned Stockholm Palace and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Old Uppsala Museum, a visually striking museum that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Uppsala Cathedral, one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the often recommended Uppsala Castle. When you're finished at the castle, Sigtuna Rådhus awaits your visit. This city hall is a history-steeped highlight on today's itinerary.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Stockholm and your accommodation.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Stockholm. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Artilleriet, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Industrigatan 2 - en taqueria av Dunder & Krut offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Nordic Light Hotel. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Stockholm.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Quality Hotel Globe. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Pub Anchor offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Made In Sweden Bar & Kök, another top-rated bar in the area.
Head back to your accommodation in Stockholm and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Sweden!
Day 3
- Stockholm - Departure day
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- Vasa Museum
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Day 3 of your road trip in Sweden is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Stockholm before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Vasa Museum. This astonishing museum is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in Sweden and go on a shopping spree in Stockholm’s shopping center, the lively Biblioteksgatan. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Sweden. You can also explore high-end shops for luxury items. Take one last moment to soak in Sweden, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.
Before you conclude your road trip in Sweden, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Stockholm.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Nomad, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Scandic Anglais offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Stockholm. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Sweden!
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