6-Day Sweden City Break in Uppsala With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Uppsala on this exciting 6-day city break in Sweden!
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 5 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 6-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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- Stadsträdgården
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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 5 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 Stadsträdgården, 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 the most popular attractions in Sweden can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Uppsala.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Puben Uppsala, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Negai Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Hambergs Fisk. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Uppsala tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Taps Beer Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in Uppsala with a toast!
Day 2
- Uppsala
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- Uppsala Cathedral
- Upplands Museum
- Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum
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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 4 nights in Uppsala and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Uppsala on today’s itinerary. First up is the often recommended church, Uppsala Cathedral. Afterward, continue to Upplands Museum, a museum every traveler should visit.
As you explore Uppsala’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum. This curiosity-inducing museum is an essential stop.
When it’s time to eat, Uppsala has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
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.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Orvars Krog after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Uppsala. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 3
- Uppsala
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- Biotopia, Uppsala
- Carolina park - 'Engelska Parken'
- Gunilla Bell
- Uppsala Castle
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Get ready for another exciting day in Uppsala on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Uppsala.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Uppsala today. One of the most frequently visited attractions included on the itinerary is Biotopia. This enchanting museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Carolina Park - 'engelska Parken' and learn what makes this majestic park unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the curiosity-inducing Gunillaklockan. After exploring the architectural structure, head to Uppsala Castle. This locally appreciated castle is a highlight in Uppsala.
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.
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.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Churchill Arms, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Uppsala to come!
Day 4
- Uppsala
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- Botanical Garden
- Tropical Greenhouse
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Uppsala, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Uppsala.
Uppsala is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Botanical Garden, a locally appreciated botanical garden that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Tropical Greenhouse, enchanting visitors with its serene appeal.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Golden China restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ai Japansk Restaurang is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Domtrappkällaren. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Uppsala tonight.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Uppsala, Sweden!
Day 5
- Uppsala
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- Tunåsen
- Old Uppsala archaeological area
- Church of Old Uppsala
- Riksantikvarieämbetet Gamla Uppsala museum
- Friluftsmuseet Disagården
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Uppsala. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Uppsala has to offer.
Today’s itinerary in Uppsala covers several incredible sights, including a hiking area, an archeological site, a church, a museum and much more! Start your adventure at Tunåsen. This worthwhile hiking area is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picture-perfect wonders of Old Uppsala Archaeological Area, a must-see archeological site 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 Church Of Old Uppsala. This intriguing church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Old Uppsala Museum, where you can take in instagrammable features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Friluftsmuseet Disagården. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Uppsala.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurang Sofreh, a top-rated dining destination in Uppsala. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider O'Connor's, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Uppsala Banh Mi. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Uppsala this evening.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Uppsala, Sweden. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- 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, begin at Linnaeus Garden. This beloved botanical garden is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
Dine in style at Ristorante Villa Romana - Restaurang Uppsala, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Uplands nation boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
As your city break in Uppsala draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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