Relaxed 12-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm to Uppsala and Norrköping

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Old town of Stockholm - popular touristic attraction, Sweden.
Scenic summer aerial panorama of the Old Town (Gamla Stan) architecture in Stockholm, Sweden.
Scenic summer panorama of the Old Town (Gamla Stan) pier architecture in Stockholm, Sweden.
View over central Stockholm at dusk.
Young man riding a bike, Stockholm, Sweden.
Stockholm harbor and waterfront of Sodermalm island view, capital of Sweden
Amusement park (Grona Lund) in Stockholm, Sweden
Parliament house (Riksdag) facade in Stockholm, Sweden.
 Stockholm central shopping street of Gamla Stan . Gamla Stan is the well-preserved old town centre of Stockholm.
Benches line a cobblestone square in Stockholm bathed in sunlight, surrounded by historic colorful buildings under a clear blue sky. Sweden
Sveriges riksdag - Parliament of Sweden in Stockholm.
The Royal Palace (Kungliga slottet) in Stockholm (Sweden), HDR-technique
Photo of Town Hall in Uppsala in Sweden by Falco
Photo of Old Church in the historic Gamla Uppsala, Sweden.
Photo of one of the bastions of Uppsala Castle with the bell Gunillaklockan, which from the Middle Ages notifies about the change of day and night, Sweden.
Photo of Royal Mounds large barrows located in Gamla Uppsala village, Uppland, Sweden.
LiU Campus Norrköping
The Strykjärnet (Clothes Iron) building on the Motala River with the Museum of Work
Älvsala bay taken from the jetty belonging to the Master Gardener's residence at Västra Älvsala gård.
Norrköping, Sweden.
Norrköping town hall
Carl XIV Johan monument by Ferdinand von Miller (1846). Norrköping, Sweden.
Tram of type M06 on Drottninggatan .
Landscape in front of Norrköping
New Park
Motala stream in Norrkoping during fall. Norrkoping is a historic industrial town in Sweden.
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Discover Sweden stress-free with this 12-day relaxed road trip, winding through Stockholm, Bålsta, Slottsskogen, Uppsala, Mariefred, Norrköping, Motala, Vadstena, Linköping, and Malmslätt. Enjoy a relaxing self-drive holiday through stunning landscapes and calm adventures.

This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Sweden at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Stockholm, Bålsta, Slottsskogen, Uppsala, Mariefred, Norrköping, Motala, Vadstena, Linköping, and Malmslätt. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 5 nights in Stockholm, 3 nights in Uppsala, and 3 nights in Norrköping. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Sweden.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Sweden. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Stockholm, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 12-day journey across Sweden and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Sweden with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Sweden.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Sweden. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Vasa Museum. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Open-air Museum Skansen.

Traveling leisurely through Sweden means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Kungsträdgården. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Kolmården Wildlife Park. Get close to the spectacular Abba: The Museum and the wonderful Nordic Museum. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Enjoy strolling through Sweden's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Sweden.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Sweden. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Sweden's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Sweden.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Sweden. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 11 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 12 days of your self-drive road trip in Sweden. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 12-day vacation in Sweden and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Sweden today!

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Kungsträdgården
National Museum of Science and TechnologyNordic MuseumVasa MuseumJunibacken
Open-air museum SkansenABBA: The MuseumSwedish History MuseumHumlegården
Museum of Natural HistoryNationalmuseumSödermalmGamla StanDrottninggatan
Åberg's MuseumSkokloster CastleKungshamn-Morga
Uppsala CathedralUpplands MuseumRiksantikvarieämbetet Gamla Uppsala museumOld Uppsala archaeological area

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Stockholm - Arrival day
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  • Kungsträdgården
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Your relaxed road trip through Sweden starts when you reach the incredible city of Stockholm, where you'll stay for 4 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Stockholm and begin your adventure in Sweden.

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 Kungsträdgården, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Stockholm. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Sweden. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Knut bar, a top-rated dining destination in Stockholm. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Berns Asiatiska, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant C & C. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Stockholm this evening.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Sweden.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Katarina Ölkafé, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Mikkeller Södermalm. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Sweden. Enjoy your first taste of Stockholm as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Stockholm
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Drive 9 km, 42 min

  • National Museum of Science and Technology
  • Nordic Museum
  • Vasa Museum
  • Junibacken
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On day 2 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Sweden, you’ll go deep into Stockholm, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Stockholm, and meet locals along the way!

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Stockholm, featuring fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at National Museum Of Science And Technology, an increasingly popular museum in the city. Then, head to Nordic Museum and soak in the ambiance of this historic museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Stockholm, and when you are ready for more, go to Vasa Museum. This is one of the city’s most spectacular standout spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the increasingly popular Junibacken.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Sweden by joining a traveler-approved tour in Stockholm. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Stockholm that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Sweden more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Stockholm to find the best options for you!

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Sweden, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Stockholm.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Stockholm by reserving a table at Frantzén. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Aloë, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore AIRA, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite modern and swedish menu. With a 2-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Stockholm.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Sweden.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Quality Hotel Globe. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Pub Anchor, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Made In Sweden Bar & Kök provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Sweden!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Stockholm
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 14 min

  • Open-air museum Skansen
  • ABBA: The Museum
  • Swedish History Museum
  • Humlegården
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Day 3 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Stockholm, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Sweden are extraordinary.

A blend of fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots await you in Stockholm on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable museum, Open-air Museum Skansen. Afterward, continue to Abba: The Museum, a museum every traveler should visit.

As you explore Stockholm’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Swedish History Museum. This underrated museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Humlegården, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Sweden more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Stockholm offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

Exploring the food culture in Stockholm offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Don’t miss out on dining at Nomad, a top-rated dining destination in Stockholm. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Scandic Anglais, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mellqvist Cafe & Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Stockholm this evening.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Stockholm’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Sweden.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at A Bar Called Gemma, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Cadierbaren offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Stockholm Under Stjärnorna. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Stockholm can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Sweden!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Stockholm
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Drive 19 km, 46 min

  • Museum of Natural History
  • Nationalmuseum
  • Södermalm
  • Gamla Stan
  • Drottninggatan
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Day 4 of your relaxed road trip through Sweden means 24 hours of making the best memories in Stockholm. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Stockholm. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Stockholm!

A top thing to do today is to explore Södermalm, a must-see neighborhood in Stockholm. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area. You can also visit Gamla Stan, an ideal neighborhood for continued sightseeing.

Immerse yourself in Stockholm’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Museum Of Natural History. This instagrammable museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the awe-inspiring features of Nationalmuseum, a must-visit museum in the city.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Sweden. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Sweden and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

Visit Biblioteksgatan in Stockholm for an unforgettable shopping experience. Browse unique and luxurious stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Biblioteksgatan has to offer, including cafes, attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Sweden. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Stockholm, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Barrels, a top-rated dining destination in Stockholm. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurang Slipen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Clarion Hotel Sign. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Stockholm this evening.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Stockholm.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Americain stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Pharmarium offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Snotty Sound Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Stockholm!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Stockholm
  • Uppsala
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Drive 124 km, 2 hours 9 min

  • Åberg's Museum
  • Skokloster Castle
  • Kungshamn-Morga
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Day 5 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Sweden will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Sweden, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Stockholm allows for both. Start by heading to Åberg's Museum. This frequently visited museum provides an insightful glimpse into the town's identity. Next, discover Skokloster Castle, a respected castle, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Kungshamn-morga, an often recommended nature reserve.

You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Uppsala in this laid-back road trip in Sweden. You'll stay here for 3 nights.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Sweden, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Uppsala.

Don’t miss out on dining at Puben Uppsala, a top-rated dining destination in Uppsala. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Negai Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hambergs Fisk. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Uppsala this evening.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Uppsala.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Taps Beer Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Orvars Krog, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Churchill Arms likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Uppsala!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Uppsala
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Drive 13 km, 39 min

  • Uppsala Cathedral
  • Upplands Museum
  • Riksantikvarieämbetet Gamla Uppsala museum
  • Old Uppsala archaeological area
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On day 6 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Sweden, you’ll go deep into Uppsala, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Uppsala, and meet locals along the way!

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Uppsala allows for both. Start by heading to Uppsala Cathedral. This curiosity-inducing church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Upplands Museum, a heritage-rich museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Old Uppsala Museum, a beloved museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the beloved Old Uppsala Archaeological Area.

Sweden makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Sweden also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Uppsala, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Make sure to reserve a table at PONG Uppsala, an iconic dining spot in Uppsala. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Stationen, a popular restaurant in Uppsala. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bastard Burgers, a hidden gem nestled in Uppsala. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Uppsala. The bars in Uppsala make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Sweden!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Uppsala
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Drive 3 km, 49 min

  • Carolina park - 'Engelska Parken'
  • Botanical Garden
  • Uppsala Castle
  • Stadsträdgården
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Day 7 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Uppsala, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Sweden are extraordinary.

Today's adventure in Uppsala promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Carolina Park - 'engelska Parken'. This eye-catching park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Botanical Garden, another standout attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Uppsala Castle, one of the city’s most locally appreciated attractions, known for its breathtaking features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Stadsträdgården. This eye-catching park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Sweden by joining a traveler-approved tour in Uppsala. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Uppsala that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Sweden more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Uppsala to find the best options for you!

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Uppsala has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Jappi, a top-rated dining spot in Uppsala. If you're in the mood for something new, try O’Neill’s Traditional Irish Pub, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Uppsala Konsert & Kongress. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Uppsala.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Uppsala and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Sweden!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Uppsala
  • Norrköping
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Drive 270 km, 3 hours 27 min

  • Arsenalen - Swedish Tank Museum
  • Gripsholm Castle
  • Museum Eastern Södermanland Railway
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Day 8 of your self-drive tour in Sweden is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll stay in Norrköping for 3 nights. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Sweden.

Start by visiting Arsenalen - Swedish Tank Museum, a prime spot to begin your journey. This photogenic military museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Gripsholm Castle, another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated castle renowned for its romantic features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Uppsala by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Museum Eastern Södermanland Railway. This respected heritage railway is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Uppsala experience.

In the city of Norrköping, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Sweden.

Exploring the food culture in Norrköping offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Savor the flavors at Restaurang China, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Lingonfabriken beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Enoteket Lunch Restaurang & Bar Norrköping. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Norrköping tonight.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Norrköping. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Näsbyholm can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Sweden!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Norrköping
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Drive 62 km, 1 hour 38 min

  • Marble mill Nature Reserve
  • Wildfire
  • Kolmården Zoo
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On day 9 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Norrköping and visit amazing attractions in Fagervik and Gruvstugan destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 2 nights left in Norrköping. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Norrköping, featuring family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views. Start at Marble Mill Nature Reserve, an often recommended nature reserve in the hamlet. Then, head to Wildfire and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable amusement park.

There are many interesting places to see in Norrköping, and when you are ready for more, go to Kolmården Wildlife Park. This is one of the hamlet’s most locally renowned visually striking spots of interest.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Norrköping and your accommodation.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Sweden. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Norrköping, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Make sure to reserve a table at Ölstugan Gull-Olle, an iconic dining spot in Norrköping. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Rosegarden, a popular restaurant in Norrköping. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Black Lion Inn, a hidden gem nestled in Norrköping. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Norrköping.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Sweden!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Norrköping
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Drive 193 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • Motala Motor Museum
  • Vadstena Abbey
  • Vadstena Castle
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Sweden continues on day 10, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of Sweden and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Norrköping and beyond. With 1 night left in Norrköping, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at the locally appreciated Motala Motor Museum, a photogenic museum in Norrköping. Next, go to Vadstena Abbey.

After visiting Motala Motor Museum and Vadstena Abbey, have a stroll along Norrköping's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Vadstena Castle. This enchanting castle offers a unique experience.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Norrköping.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Norrköping, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Savor the flavors at Biljardbaren Billiards & Café, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Selim's Kollgrill Restaurang beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Härlig Pasta. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Norrköping tonight.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Norrköping and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Sweden!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Norrköping
  • Stockholm
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Drive 255 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • Linköping Cathedral
  • Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum
  • Air Force Museum
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Day 11 of your relaxed road trip across Sweden promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the city of Linköping and drive in the direction of the village of Malmslätt for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Stockholm, where you’ll stay for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Norrköping, including a church, a museum, and an aviation museum. Start your day at Linköping Cathedral. This breathtaking church is an intriguing place to see in Norrköping. Then, wander over to Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum. If standout sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Air Force Museum. This visually striking aviation museum is a favorite among visitors.

Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Sweden at Stockholm. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Stockholm, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Brasserie Balzac Restaurang, a highly-rated dining destination in Stockholm. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurang Sensum, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Chipirón Tapas Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Stockholm this evening.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Stockholm’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Sweden.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Icebar Stockholm By Icehotel, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Sweden.

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Stockholm - Departure day
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  • Skinnarviksberget
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Day 12 of your relaxed road trip in Sweden is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Stockholm.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. For those seeking luxury items, check out the area’s high-end stores. Take a break with a cup of coffee or tea while savoring the local vibe in a coffee shop.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Skinnarviksberget, a stunning cliff before you head out.

Unwind and look back at the past 12 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Stockholm or just grab something light to keep you going.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Haymarket by Scandic, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurang Farang offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Akkurat - Restaurang Södermalm.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Stockholm and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 12-day relaxed road trip in Sweden is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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