Two-Week Relaxed Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm to Uppsala, Linköping, and Norrköping
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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 15-day road trip in Sweden with this laid-back self-drive vacation.
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, Drottningholm, Bålsta, Slottsskogen, Uppsala, Eskilstuna, Linköping, Vimmerby, Malmslätt, Norrköping, Motala, and Vadstena. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 5 nights in Stockholm, 3 nights in Uppsala, 3 nights in Linköping, 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 15-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 Drottningholm Palace. 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 14 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 15 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.
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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.
Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars 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 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.
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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Day 2 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Stockholm, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Sweden are extraordinary.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the curiosity-inducing National Museum Of Science And Technology, a respected museum in Stockholm. Next, go to Nordic Museum.
After visiting National Museum Of Science And Technology and Nordic Museum, 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. Junibacken is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.
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.
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.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Frantzén in Stockholm by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 3-star Michelin status, Frantzén offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Aloë, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative cuisine. This popular 2-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at AIRA, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional modern and swedish menu.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Stockholm. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Quality Hotel Globe, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Pub Anchor. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Made In Sweden Bar & Kök, another top-rated place in the area.
Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Sweden!
Day 3
- Stockholm
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 11 min
- Nationalmuseum
- Humlegården
- ABBA: The Museum
- Open-air museum Skansen
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Day 3 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!
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Stockholm, including a museum and a park. Start your day with a visit to Nationalmuseum. This curiosity-inducing museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Humlegården, which may be one of the most mesmerizing places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Stockholm on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Abba: The Museum, a locally renowned museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Open-air Museum Skansen.
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 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.
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.
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.
Keep the evening going at A Bar Called Gemma, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Cadierbaren, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Stockholm Under Stjärnorna, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Sweden!
Day 4
- Stockholm
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Drive 37 km, 1 hour 5 min
- Museum of Natural History
- Drottningholm Palace
- Södermalm
- Gamla Stan
- Drottninggatan
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On day 4 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Stockholm and visit amazing attractions in Stockholm and Drottningholm destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 1 night left in Stockholm. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.
Södermalm 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. For another highlight, head to Gamla Stan, a neighborhood offering its own unique experiences.
Get ready for an exciting day in Stockholm. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum and a palace. Begin your adventure at Museum Of Natural History. This is an increasingly popular museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Drottningholm Palace, a notable palace in Stockholm.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Stockholm and your accommodation.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Dine in style at Barrels, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurang Slipen boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Clarion Hotel Sign. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Stockholm.
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 Stockholm. The bars in Stockholm make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Americain. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Pharmarium offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Snotty Sound Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Sweden!
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 leisurely self-drive tour in Sweden is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. On this refreshing new day, you’ll travel from Bålsta and continue your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in the village of Slottsskogen and the city of Uppsala. You’ll stay in Uppsala for 3 nights.
Get ready for an exciting day in Stockholm. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum, a castle, and a nature reserve. Begin your adventure at Åberg's Museum. This is an intriguing museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Skokloster Castle, an underrated castle in Stockholm.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Kungshamn-morga.
When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Uppsala. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Puben Uppsala, a popular restaurant in Uppsala. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Uppsala at Negai Restaurant, 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 Hambergs Fisk. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Uppsala tonight.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Uppsala and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Taps Beer Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Orvars Krog for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Churchill Arms is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Sweden!
Day 6
- Uppsala
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Drive 3 km, 52 min
- Uppsala Cathedral
- Carolina park - 'Engelska Parken'
- Botanical Garden
- Uppsala Castle
- Stadsträdgården
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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!
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Uppsala, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Uppsala Cathedral, an often recommended church in the city. Then, head to Carolina Park - 'engelska Parken' and soak in the ambiance of this idyllic park.
There are many interesting places to see in Uppsala, and when you are ready for more, go to Botanical Garden. This is one of the city’s most worthwhile standout spots of interest. After exploring the botanical garden, visit the underrated Uppsala Castle. Not far away, you'll also find Stadsträdgården. This park is an eye-catching highlight in Uppsala.
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.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at PONG Uppsala, a highly-rated dining destination in Uppsala. If you're eager to try something different, consider Stationen, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bastard Burgers. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Uppsala this evening.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Uppsala and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
A leisurely self-drive holiday in Uppsala can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Sweden!
Day 7
- Uppsala
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Drive 12 km, 36 min
- Riksantikvarieämbetet Gamla Uppsala museum
- Church of Old Uppsala
- Old Uppsala archaeological area
- Friluftsmuseet Disagården
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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 route brings family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Old Uppsala Museum. This intriguing museum is a visually striking place to see in Uppsala. Continue your discovery at Church Of Old Uppsala, a breathtaking church with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Uppsala, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Old Uppsala Archaeological Area. This beloved archeological site offers a culturally significant encounter with Uppsala. Next, make your way to Friluftsmuseet Disagården to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Uppsala.
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!
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 Jappi, 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 O’Neill’s Traditional Irish Pub, 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 Uppsala Konsert & Kongress, 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, stop at some of Uppsala’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Sweden.
Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Sweden!
Day 8
- Uppsala
- Linköping
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Drive 259 km, 3 hours 46 min
- Arsenalen - Swedish Tank Museum
- Munktell Museum
- Eskilstuna City Museum
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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 Linköping 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.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Uppsala, including a military museum and a museum. Start your day at Arsenalen - Swedish Tank Museum. This photogenic military museum is a locally appreciated place to see in Uppsala. Then, wander over to Munktell Museum. If heritage-rich sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Eskilstuna City Museum. This heritage-rich museum is a favorite among visitors.
Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Sweden at Linköping. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.
Exploring the food culture in Linköping 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Mocca deli Linköping, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try OLYMPIA-DA VINCI? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Yogi as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Linköping.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Sweden.
Day 9
- Linköping
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Drive 219 km, 3 hours 31 min
- Katthult
- MX World Collection
- Astrid Lindgren-statyn
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On day 9 of your relaxed road trip across Sweden, you’ll explore the area around Linköping, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Linköping will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Sweden.
A blend of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots await you in Linköping on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming historical landmark, Katthult. Afterward, continue to Mx World Collection, a museum every traveler should visit.
As you explore Linköping’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the hamlet. Next, make your way to Astrid Lindgren Statue. This locally appreciated sightseeing destination is an essential stop.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Linköping.
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 Linköping, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Make sure to reserve a table at Merwah, an iconic dining spot in Linköping. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The Bishops Arms - Linköping, a popular restaurant in Linköping. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Stångs Magasin, a hidden gem nestled in Linköping. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
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.
Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Sweden!
Day 10
- Linköping
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Drive 14 km, 31 min
- Air Force Museum
- Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum
- Valla Wood
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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 Linköping and beyond. With 1 night left in Linköping, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.
Immerse yourself in Linköping’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Air Force Museum. This historic aviation museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum, a must-visit museum in the village.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Valla Wood, a frequently visited nature reserve.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Linköping and your accommodation.
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 Linköping, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Kebab House Linköping, a popular restaurant in Linköping. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Linköping at Strandgatan två, 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 Tropic Restaurant & Cafe. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Linköping tonight.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Linköping.
Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Linköping!
Day 11
- Linköping
- Norrköping
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Drive 60 km, 1 hour 14 min
- Linköping Cathedral
- Ekenäs Castle
- Carl Johans park
- Cactus plant
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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 region of Linköping for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Norrköping, where you’ll stay for 3 nights.
Linköping Cathedral is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Ekenäs Castle, a worthwhile castle, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Carl Johans Park, an enchanting park, also available for your discovery today.
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.
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 Norrköping.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurang China, a top-rated dining spot in Norrköping. If you're in the mood for something new, try Lingonfabriken, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Enoteket Lunch Restaurang & Bar Norrköping. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Norrköping.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Norrköping’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Sweden.
Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Sweden!
Day 12
- 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 12 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.
Norrköping is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views! Start at Marble Mill Nature Reserve, a locally appreciated nature reserve that is worthwhile a visit in the hamlet. Nearby, you’ll find Wildfire, enchanting visitors with its photogenic appeal. Continue your exploration at Kolmården Wildlife Park. This zoo is one of the hamlet’s most locally renowned spots.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Norrköping.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Ölstugan Gull-Olle, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Rosegarden offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, The Black Lion Inn is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Norrköping.
After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Sweden!
Day 13
- Norrköping
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Drive 236 km, 3 hours 22 min
- Motala Motor Museum
- Vadstena Castle
- Alvastra Monastery
- Naturum Tåkern
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On day 13 of your relaxed road trip across Sweden, you’ll explore the area around Norrköping, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Norrköping will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Sweden.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Norrköping allows for both. Start by heading to Motala Motor Museum. This up-and-coming museum provides an insightful glimpse into the town's identity. Next, discover Vadstena Castle, an enchanting castle, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Alvastra Monastery, a worthwhile monastery. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the up-and-coming Naturum Tåkern.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Norrköping and your accommodation.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Norrköping has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
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.
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.
Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Sweden. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Sweden tomorrow with new energy.
Day 14
- Norrköping
- Stockholm
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Drive 160 km, 2 hours 27 min
- Sankt Olai kyrka
- Visualization Center C
- Folkparken
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On day 14 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area in Sweden. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Sweden.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Norrköping, including a church, a science center, and a park. Start your day with a visit to Saint Olai Church. This frequently visited church is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Visualization Center C, which may be one of the most photogenic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Norrköping on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Folkparken, Outdoor Gym, a curiosity-inducing park in the city.
You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Stockholm in this laid-back road trip in Sweden. You'll stay here for 1 night.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Brasserie Balzac Restaurang, an iconic dining spot in Stockholm. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurang Sensum, a popular restaurant in Stockholm. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Chipirón Tapas Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Stockholm. 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 Stockholm. The bars in Stockholm make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Icebar Stockholm By Icehotel, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Sweden!
Day 15
- Stockholm - Departure day
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- Skinnarviksberget
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Day 15 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.
On your last day in Sweden, take time to indulge in shopping at Stockholm’s popular marketplace, Biblioteksgatan. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. If you’re in the mood for luxury shopping, high-end stores await you. Wrap up your shopping with a drink and some pastries at a cozy cafe.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Skinnarviksberget. This underrated cliff is a popular place to see in the city.
Unwind and look back at the past 15 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 15-day relaxed road trip in Sweden is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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