4-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm traveling south to Västervik
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through Sweden. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
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 and 1 night in Västervik. 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 Open-air Museum Skansen, learn more about the unique Kungsträdgården, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Mariaberget.
As you hit the open road and drive through Stockholm, Västervik, and Norrköping, 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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- Kungsträdgården
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Welcome to Stockholm, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Sweden! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Stockholm's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Knut bar, a popular restaurant in Stockholm. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Stockholm at Berns Asiatiska, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Restaurant C & C. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Stockholm tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Katarina Ölkafé is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Mikkeller Södermalm, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Sweden!
Day 2
- Stockholm
- Västervik
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Drive 292 km, 3 hours 56 min
- Stockholm Palace
- Open-air museum Skansen
- Vasa Museum
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Sweden. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Stockholm. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Västervik, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the popular Stockholm Palace, a picture-perfect palace in Stockholm. Next, go to Open-air Museum Skansen.
After visiting Stockholm Palace and Open-air Museum Skansen, have a stroll along Stockholm's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Vasa Museum. This picture-perfect museum offers a unique experience.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Västervik. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Västervik's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Sweden and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Västervik
- Stockholm
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Drive 286 km, 4 hours 19 min
- Folkparken
- Wildfire
- Tropicarium Kolmarden
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Sweden. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Norrköping and Gruvstugan. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Stockholm. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Västervik is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views! Start at Folkparken, Outdoor Gym, an often recommended park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Wildfire, enchanting visitors with its photogenic appeal. Continue your exploration at Tropicarium Kolmarden. This aquarium is one of the city’s most often recommended spots.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Stockholm, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Stockholm. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Begin your culinary exploration in Stockholm by securing a reservation at Frantzén. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Aloë, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover AIRA, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern and swedish menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Quality Hotel Globe, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Pub Anchor is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Made In Sweden Bar & Kök is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Sweden.
Day 4
- Stockholm - Departure day
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- Mariaberget
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Day 4 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, we recommend visiting Mariaberget, a romantic observation deck before you head out.
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.
Before you conclude your road trip in Sweden, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Stockholm.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Nomad, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Scandic Anglais offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Mellqvist Cafe & Bar.
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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