12-Day Road Trip in Norway, and Sweden from Oslo to Karlstad, Stockholm, Linköping, and Gothenburg

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Embark on an unforgettable 12-day multi-country road trip across Norway, and Sweden! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Oslo, Karlstad, Drottningholm, and Bergshamra sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 4 nights in Norway, and 7 nights in Sweden.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Norway, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Oslo and begin your adventure from there. Explore Oslo, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Sweden. Immerse yourself in the allure of Karlstad, Drottningholm, Bergshamra, Stockholm, Linköping, and Gothenburg, where every street tells a story.

From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Norway, and Sweden will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 12-day self-drive adventure in Norway, and Sweden. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Norway, and Sweden.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Oslo - arrival day

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  • The Botanical Garden
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Norway, and Sweden begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Oslo in Norway. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Oslo for 3 nights.

Catch an early flight to Norway to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Oslo before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Oslo is the magnificent Botanical Garden In Oslo. Around 7,713 visitors have rated this excellent botanical garden and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Find your way to your hotel in Oslo. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Norway. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Norway, and Sweden, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Oslo. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Dine in style at Kverneriet - Solli Plass, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Øst boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Cafe Sør. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Oslo.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Kiosken Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Schouskjelleren Mikrobryggeri is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Last Train offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Your multi-country road trip in Norway, and Sweden has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Oslo

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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Oslo Opera House
  • Munch Museum Tøyen
  • Holmenkollen Ski Museum
  • Holmenkollbakken
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On day 2, you will wake up in Oslo with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Oslo before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Norway, and Sweden.

Oslo Opera House is a travelers’ favorite in Oslo, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 24,450 visitors.

In Oslo, don’t miss Munch, a great museum and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 11,782 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Oslo off your list when you visit the wonderful Holmenkollen Ski Museum. This popular sight is an outstanding museum, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,477 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Holmenkollbakken. This museum and place of interest has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,763 reviews.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Norway's delectable cuisine at one of Oslo's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Oslo by securing a table at HYDE. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Maaemo, famous for its scrumptious modern, and creative dishes. This 3-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Sabi Omakase Oslo, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite sushi cuisine in Oslo. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for sushi cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Skyggesiden Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bar Polar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Svanen/dgæ Cocktailbar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

As the night falls in Oslo, 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.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Oslo

  • Oslo
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Drive 8 km, 45 min

  • The Vigeland Park
  • Frognerparken
  • The Royal Palace
  • Nationaltheatret
  • The National Museum
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Wake up and see what day 3 of your great European road trip in Norway, and Sweden has in store for you! You will be staying in Oslo for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated park and attraction in Oslo — The Vigeland Park. About 18,957 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular Frognerparken is another top sight in Oslo that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved park in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,757 visitors.

The Royal Palace is a spectacular point of interest and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Oslo, earning an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,298 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent National Theatre. Because of its allure and charm, around 4,227 visitors have rated this attraction and point of interest an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Discover the allure of National Gallery Of Norway. Echoing its popularity, 6,426 travelers have awarded this famous art museum and sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Norway, and Sweden by rewarding yourself with a taste of Oslo’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Grefsenkollen restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Arakataka offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Scandic St. Olavs plass. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Oslo.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Kniven Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Dr. Jekyll’s Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Luna Park, another top-rated bar in the area.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Oslo, and Karlstad

  • Karlstad
  • Oslo
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Drive 232 km, 3 hours 23 min

  • Fram
  • Viking Ship Museum
  • Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your multi-country journey across Norway, and Sweden. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Oslo in Norway. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Karlstad where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Oslo today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Fram Museum. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,732 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Viking Ship Museum. This incredible attraction and cultural property holds an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to 12,448 visitors. Up to 538,037 people visit this fantastic attraction every year.

According to travelers in Oslo, the extraordinary The Norwegian Museum Of Cultural History is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,756 visitors.

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

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Sweden's delectable cuisine at one of Karlstad's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

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

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Karlstad, Drottningholm, Bergshamra, and Stockholm

  • Stockholm
  • Drottningholm
  • Bergshamra
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Drive 326 km, 4 hours 20 min

  • Drottningholm Palace
  • Haga park
  • Fjärilshuset
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On day 5 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Norway, and Sweden, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Drottningholm in Sweden. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Stockholm, where you’ll be staying for 4 nights.

Set your GPS to Bergshamra and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 21 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bergshamra beckons with new experiences!

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Drottningholm today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Drottningholm Palace. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,195 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Bergshamra. This car ride takes around 21 min.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Haga Park. This outstanding english garden and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 6,590 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Haga Park is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Fjärilshuset Haga Ocean is another of the village's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This museum and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4 out of 5 stars from 3,932 travelers.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Stockholm of your choice.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Stockholm. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Stockholm by reserving a table at Frantzén. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. For a different taste experience, head to Aloë, recognized for its delicious creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit AIRA, a local favorite known for its delightful modern, and swedish cuisine in Stockholm. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning modern, and swedish foodies seeking culinary excellence.

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.

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!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Stockholm

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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 20 min

  • Rålambshovsparken
  • Open-air museum Skansen
  • ABBA: The Museum
  • Swedish History Museum
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Day 6 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Stockholm. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 3 nights more before hitting the road again.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Stockholm, including the outstanding Rålambshovsparken. Having an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 5,106 reviews, this fascinating park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Stockholm is also home to the captivating Open-air Museum Skansen, a local open-air museum considered one of the highlights of the city. About 29,948 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.5 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity. Each year, up to 1,300,000 people include this sightseeing spot in their travel itineraries.

The extraordinary Abba: The Museum is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Stockholm. This extraordinary museum and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,370 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Swedish History Museum will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing history museum and attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,148 reviews.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant Artilleriet, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Industrigatan 2 - en taqueria av Dunder & Krut? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Nordic Light Hotel as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Stockholm.

Continue your lively evening at Quality Hotel Globe, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Pub Anchor is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Made In Sweden Bar & Kök ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Norway, and Sweden! Enjoy your evening in Stockholm to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Stockholm

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Drive 9 km, 42 min

  • Nordic Museum
  • Vasa Museum
  • Junibacken
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On day 7, you will wake up in Stockholm with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Stockholm before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Norway, and Sweden.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Stockholm is the magnificent National Museum Of Science And Technology. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes over 170,000 travelers from across the world. Around 7,979 visitors have rated this excellent science museum and travel destination an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Nordic Museum on this leg of your adventure in Sweden. This attraction is a well-known museum of culture that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from around 9,583 travelers. Given this incredible site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 237,964 people visit it every year.

The remarkable Vasa Museum is known to be one of the best places to visit in Stockholm, and its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 54,120 traveler reviews is proof. Attracting more than 1,220,429 visitors in a single year, it's clear that the wonderful Vasa Museum is a perfect add-on to your itinerary.

Dive deeper into Stockholm by exploring the captivating Junibacken, which draws the attention of nearly 400,000 visitors annually. With a stellar average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,334 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Stockholm exploration list!

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Stockholm. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Sweden in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

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 satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Stockholm this evening.

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.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Stockholm

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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Museum of Natural History
  • Humlegården
  • Kungsträdgården
  • Royal Swedish Opera
  • Nationalmuseum
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Wake up and see what day 8 of your great European road trip in Norway, and Sweden has in store for you! You will be staying in Stockholm for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

In Stockholm, the extraordinary Museum Of Natural History awaits. This attraction is a valued museum that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,558 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Stockholm is the spectacular Humlegården. This attraction is an urban park that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,058 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Kungsträdgården. This local urban park and wonder has an overall review score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 25,854 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Royal Swedish Opera is another attraction you might want to add to your Stockholm exploration itinerary. This opera house is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,016 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, consider dropping by a well-loved spot among locals — Nationalmuseum. More than a popular art museum and attraction, Nationalmuseum offers visitors an immersive journey of the rich cultural tapestry of Stockholm. Nationalmuseum boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,554 traveler reviews.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Stockholm’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Norway, and Sweden.

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

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Americain, known for its inviting atmosphere. Pharmarium is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Snotty Sound Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Take in the ambiance of Stockholm as this vacation 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 road trip to look forward to!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Stockholm, and Linköping

  • Linköping
  • Stockholm
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Drive 201 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Nobel Prize Museum
  • Stockholm Palace
  • Fotografiska
  • Skinnarviksberget
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On day 9 of your multi-country road trip across Norway, and Sweden, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Stockholm in Sweden. In the evening, you’ll end up in Linköping, where you will stay for 1 night.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated museum and attraction in Stockholm — Nobel Prize Museum. About 6,623 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

The popular Stockholm Palace is another top sight in Stockholm that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved royal palace in the area, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 39,169 visitors.

Fotografiska is a spectacular kunsthalle and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Stockholm, earning an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 17,078 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Skinnarviksberget. Because of its allure and charm, around 3,398 visitors have rated this attraction and mountain an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Linköping. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Norway, and Sweden! Enjoy your evening in Linköping to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Linköping, and Gothenburg

  • Gothenburg
  • Linköping
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Drive 276 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Linköping Cathedral
  • Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum
  • Air Force Museum
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Norway, and Sweden. Today's main destinations are Linköping in Sweden, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Gothenburg. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Linköping is the magnificent Linköping Cathedral. Around 1,670 visitors have rated this excellent lutheran cathedral and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum on this leg of your adventure in Sweden. This attraction is a well-known museum that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 5,240 travelers.

The remarkable Air Force Museum is known to be one of the best places to visit in Linköping, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,169 traveler reviews is proof.

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

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

Begin 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.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Frankes Göteborg after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Björns Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, The Flying Barrel Pub is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Celebrate day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Gothenburg, and Oslo

  • Oslo
  • Gothenburg
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Drive 310 km, 4 hours 28 min

  • Göteborgsoperan
  • Horticultural Society
  • Slottsskogen
  • Gothenburg Botanical Garden
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Gothenburg in Sweden. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Oslo, your home for 1 night.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Gothenburg is the fantastic Göteborgsoperan. As an appreciated sightseeing destination and local gem in the area, Göteborgsoperan has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,357 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary The Garden Society. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,736 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Slottsskogen, a standout urban park and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,906 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Gothenburg Botanical Garden. This botanical garden is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,061 visitor reviews.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Oslo’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Oslo’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Norway, and Sweden.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Frognerseteren, a top-rated dining spot in Oslo. If you're in the mood for something new, try Café Sara, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Villa Paradiso Grünerløkka. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Oslo.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Sir Winston's Public House, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Røør is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bohemen Sportspub is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

As the night falls in Oslo, 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.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Oslo - departure day

  • Oslo - Departure day
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  • Akershus Fortress
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On day 12 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Oslo before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Norway, and Sweden. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Akershus Fortress is a travelers’ favorite in Oslo, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,195 visitors.

Get a last taste of Norway’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Oslo and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Norway, and Sweden.

Dine in style at Fiskeriet Youngstorget, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Made in India by Aahar(MII)- Beste Indisk Take Away & Hjemlevering indisk restaurant i Oslo boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

The time has come to say farewell to Oslo for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 12-day European road trip in Norway, and Sweden with fond memories. Safe travels!

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