4-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Malmo to Helsingborg
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through Sweden. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
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 and 1 night in Helsingborg. 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. Kullaberg and Turning Torso are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Pildammsparken, learn more about the unique Malmö Museum, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Kullen Lighthouse.
As you hit the open road and drive through Malmo, Lund, Helsingborg, and Skepparkroken, 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.
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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 1 night 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.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Malmo. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Sweden. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Lilla Kafferosteriet, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Rådhuskällaren offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Occo Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Malmo.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at L'enoteca, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Bishops Arms - Gustav Malmö. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Pizza Special Mat Och Pub, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Sweden!
Day 2
- Malmo
- Helsingborg
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Drive 83 km, 1 hour 45 min
- Turning Torso
- Malmö museum
- Botanical Garden
- Lund Cathedral
- Kärnan
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On day 2 of your road trip in 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 in Malmo, Lund, and Helsingborg. In the evening, you’ll end up in Helsingborg, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Malmo on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Turning Torso is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this breathtaking monument before continuing your journey. Malmö Museum is your next stop. This curiosity-inducing museum is one of the best-rated sights in Malmo.
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 Botaniska Trädgården. This mesmerizing botanical garden is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Lund Cathedral and Kärnan.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Helsingborg, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Helsingborg. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Bishops Arms, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Kigo? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Hamnkrogen as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Helsingborg.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Telegrafen, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Pub Nessie is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Pub Ro is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Sweden and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Helsingborg
- Malmo
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Drive 186 km, 3 hours 23 min
- Ängelholm Flight Museum
- Brunnby Church
- Nimis
- Kullen lighthouse
- Kullaberg
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Sweden. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Skepparkroken, Brunnby, and Höganäs. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Malmo, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Helsingborg, featuring family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Ängelholms Flygmuseum, an increasingly popular aviation museum in the village. Then, head to Brunnby Church and soak in the ambiance of this standout church.
There are many interesting places to see in Helsingborg, and when you are ready for more, go to Nimis. This is one of the village’s most underrated awe-inspiring spots of interest. After exploring the art installation, visit the frequently visited Kullen Lighthouse. Not far away, you'll also find Kullaberg. This nature reserve is an eye-catching highlight in Helsingborg.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Malmo. Malmo offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you explore more of Malmo, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Dine in style at Steakhouse, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Broderstugan Kök & Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Old Nobes Bodega. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Malmo.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Brewdog Malmö, known for its lively atmosphere. Pickwick Pub is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Care/of Cocktailbar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Sweden!
Day 4
- Malmo - Departure day
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- Malmö Old Town (Gamla Staden)
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Day 4 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.
One of the best things to do on your last day 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 Södra Förstadsgatan. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Sweden. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices. Savor your final moments in Sweden at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.
Before you conclude your road trip in Sweden, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Malmo.
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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