4-Day Sweden City Break in Uppsala With Itinerary
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Take a 4-day city break in Sweden and explore Uppsala like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Uppsala, where every corner holds a new adventure.
Nestled just north of Stockholm, Uppsala is a city that seamlessly blends the ancient with the contemporary. Renowned for its rich history and vibrant cultural scene, this charming town invites visitors to explore its medieval roots and modern-day allure. As you stroll through the cobblestone streets, the majestic Uppsala Cathedral, Scandinavia's largest church, stands as a testament to the city's storied past, soaring into the sky with its twin spires.
A visit to Uppsala wouldn't be complete without exploring the prestigious Uppsala University, one of the oldest in Scandinavia. The Gustavianum, the university's museum, offers a fascinating glimpse into centuries of academic excellence and scientific discovery. Nature enthusiasts will find solace in the lush greenery of the Botanical Garden and the serene tranquility of the Fyris River, which meanders gracefully through the city.
But Uppsala is not just about history and academia. The city's lively downtown area buzzes with trendy cafes, eclectic shops, and a dynamic nightlife that caters to all tastes. From traditional Swedish cuisine to international delights, Uppsala's culinary scene is a delightful adventure in itself.
Whether you're drawn by the echoes of Viking history at Gamla Uppsala or the vibrant energy of a university town, Uppsala promises a multifaceted experience that will leave you enchanted. To plan your visit and uncover more about this captivating destination, explore Uppsala's official website. Come and discover why Uppsala is a must-see on your Swedish itinerary.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Uppsala city break. This trip includes 3 nights in Uppsala at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Uppsala or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 4-day holiday in Uppsala will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Uppsala, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Uppsala offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Uppsala, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Uppsala Cathedral, Uppsala Castle, and Stadsträdgården are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Uppsala by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Sweden's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Uppsala promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Uppsala is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Uppsala's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Sweden.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Uppsala. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Sweden.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Uppsala reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Uppsala.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Uppsala fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Uppsala as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Uppsala, Sweden!
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Day 1
- Uppsala - Arrival day
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- Botanical Garden
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Uppsala. You’ll stay in Uppsala for 3 nights.
Uppsala 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 Botanical Garden, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Uppsala. Check-in at hotels in Sweden normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Uppsala offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Uppsala's food culture.
Dine in style at Puben Uppsala, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Negai Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Hambergs Fisk. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Uppsala.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Taps Beer Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 4-day city break in Uppsala! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Uppsala
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- Stadsträdgården
- Uppsala Castle
- Carolina park - 'Engelska Parken'
- Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum
- Upplands Museum
- Uppsala Cathedral
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Uppsala, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in Uppsala and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s itinerary in Uppsala covers several incredible sights, including a park, a castle, a museum, a church and much more! Start your adventure at Stadsträdgården. This worthwhile park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the breathtaking wonders of Uppsala Castle, a must-see castle in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Carolina Park - 'engelska Parken'. This worthwhile park offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum, where you can take in eye-catching features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Upplands Museum and Uppsala Cathedral. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Uppsala. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at PONG Uppsala, a top-rated dining spot in Uppsala. If you're in the mood for something new, try Stationen, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Bastard Burgers. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Uppsala.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Orvars Krog, a prime location for a drink.
No matter where in Uppsala you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Uppsala
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- Friluftsmuseet Disagården
- Old Uppsala archaeological area
- Church of Old Uppsala
- Riksantikvarieämbetet Gamla Uppsala museum
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Uppsala, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Uppsala.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Uppsala allows for both. Start by heading to Friluftsmuseet Disagården. This worthwhile museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Old Uppsala Archaeological Area, a respected archeological site, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Church Of Old Uppsala, an increasingly popular church. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the worthwhile Old Uppsala Museum.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Uppsala. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Jappi, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try O’Neill’s Traditional Irish Pub? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Uppsala Konsert & Kongress as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Uppsala.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Churchill Arms is an excellent place to start.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Uppsala, Sweden. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Uppsala - Departure day
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- Linnaeus garden
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Your city break in Uppsala is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Sweden.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Linnaeus Garden, a romantic botanical garden before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Uppsala offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Uppsala.
Before you conclude your city break in Uppsala, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As you prepare to leave Uppsala, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Sweden. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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