3-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Malmo

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Explore the best of Sweden on a 3-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Malmo, Lund, and Ystad. This road trip itinerary in Sweden seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Sweden takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Malmo. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Sweden. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Malmo, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Sweden on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Sweden. Turning Torso and Pildammsparken are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Malmö Museum, learn more about the unique Lund Cathedral, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Botaniska Trädgården.

As you hit the open road and drive through Malmo, Lund, and Ystad, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Sweden. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Sweden.

Throughout your road trip in Sweden, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Sweden.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Sweden fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Sweden today!

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Pildammsparken
Turning TorsoMalmö museumLund CathedralBotanical GardenSankta Maria kyrkaVästra Hamnen
Malmö Old Town (Gamla Staden)

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Malmo - Arrival day
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  • Pildammsparken
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Welcome to Malmo, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Sweden! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Malmo's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Malmo 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 Pildammsparken, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Malmo. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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 Malmo, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Lilla Kafferosteriet, a popular restaurant in Malmo. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Malmo at Rådhuskällaren, 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 Occo Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Malmo tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. L'enoteca is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Bishops Arms - Gustav Malmö, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Pizza Special Mat Och Pub. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Sweden!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Malmo
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Drive 144 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Turning Torso
  • Malmö museum
  • Lund Cathedral
  • Botanical Garden
  • Sankta Maria kyrka
  • Västra Hamnen
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Malmo, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Malmo is Västra Hamnen. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Malmo, including a monument, a museum, a church, a botanical garden and much more! Start your day at Turning Torso. This symbolic monument is an often recommended place to see in Malmo. Then, wander over to Malmö Museum. If photogenic sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Lund Cathedral. This picture-perfect church is a favorite among visitors.

Malmo offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Botaniska Trädgården is a beloved spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the botanical garden, don’t forget to check out the heritage-rich St. Mary's Church. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this frequently visited church.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Malmo.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Malmo. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Steakhouse, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Broderstugan Kök & Bar is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Old Nobes Bodega. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Malmo tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Brewdog Malmö after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Pickwick Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Care/of Cocktailbar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Sweden!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Malmo - Departure day
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  • Malmö Old Town (Gamla Staden)
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Day 3 of your road trip in Sweden is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Malmo before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Malmö Old Town (Gamla Staden), a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Malmo. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Make the most of your final day in Sweden by visiting Malmo’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Möllevångstorget. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Sweden.

Before you conclude your road trip in Sweden, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Malmo.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Ölkaféet, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Malmo. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Sweden!

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