10-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Norway, Denmark, and Sweden With Itinerary from Oslo to Gothenburg, Copenhagen, Jönköping, and Strömstad

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe. The highlights of today include Oslo in Norway. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Gothenburg, your home for 1 night.

Catch The Royal Palace before the crowds roll in. This breathtaking palace is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the romantic features of Frognerparken, a must-visit park in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to The Vigeland Park, a popular sculpture garden.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Gothenburg.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that Gothenburg boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of the region.

Start your culinary exploration in Gothenburg by securing a reservation at SK Mat & Människor. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Koka, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Project, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Frankes Göteborg, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Björns Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, The Flying Barrel Pub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

As the night falls in Gothenburg, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

On day 4 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Norway, Denmark, and Sweden, you’ll soak in the magnificence Gothenburg in Sweden and Frederiksberg in Denmark. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Copenhagen, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

Visiting Slottsskogen is always a good idea. This locally renowned park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Gothenburg, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Frederiksberg, Denmark. Witness the landscapes transform as you cross the border to Denmark. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 32 min.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Copenhagen Zoo, an interesting zoo that everyone visiting Frederiksberg should see.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Copenhagen. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

Before this day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Denmark's delectable cuisine at one of Copenhagen's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enjoy the local nightlife or unwind with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Discover the culinary delights of Copenhagen by securing a reservation at noma. Esteemed for its 3-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Geranium, renowned for its delicious creative and contemporary dishes. This esteemed 3-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Alchemist, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering innovative menu. With its 2-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Taphouse, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Cafe Stærkodder offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Café Mønten provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Take in the ambiance of Copenhagen as this day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your multi-country road trip to look forward to!

Wake up and see what day 5 of your great European road trip in Norway, Denmark, and Sweden has in store for you! You will be staying in Copenhagen for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Vesterbro is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Copenhagen, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the famous Tivoli Gardens and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, City Hall Square, a stunning public square that draws visitors from far and near.

As the sun sets, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Copenhagen. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Denmark in a new light.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Kronborg, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Selma offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Spisestedet FEED. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Copenhagen.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Haabet Bodega Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Nebbiolo Winebar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. No Stress Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Celebrate day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your multi-country journey across Norway, Denmark, and Sweden. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in Copenhagen in Denmark. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Jönköping where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Let Torvehallerne set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this visually striking food market before continuing your journey. Rundetaarn is your next stop. This interesting astronomical observatory is one of the best-rated sights in Copenhagen.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Christiania. This visually striking cultural center is a sight to behold.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Jönköping. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

As the sun sets, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Jönköping. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Sweden in a new light.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Kock & Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Jönköping. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider STUK - Cafe Jönköping, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Grill Jönköping. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Jönköping this evening.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

On day 8 of your multi-country road trip across Norway, Denmark, and Sweden, you'll get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Jönköping in Sweden. In the evening, you’ll end up in Strömstad, where you will stay for 1 night.

Your adventure in Jönköping is only getting started when you visit The Red House Park, an up-and-coming local hot spot.

After soaking in Jönköping’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Gränna. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 31 min. When you arrive in Gränna, it's time to take a break from the road.

Brahehus is an intriguing castle we recommend visiting today. Discover its romantic features before continuing your self-guided tour.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Gränna, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Huskvarna. This drive usually takes around 24 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering Husqvarna Museum, an underrated museum known for its respected features.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Strömstad. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Norway, Denmark, and Sweden, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Strömstad.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!