5-Day Sweden City Break in Uppsala With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Uppsala on this exciting 5-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 4 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 5-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 4 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.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Uppsala.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Puben Uppsala, a highly-rated dining destination in Uppsala. If you're eager to try something different, consider Negai Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hambergs Fisk. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Uppsala this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Taps Beer Bar, where the evening is just getting started.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-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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- Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum
- Upplands Museum
- Uppsala Cathedral
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Uppsala. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Uppsala has to offer.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Uppsala today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum. This historic museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Upplands Museum and learn what makes this photogenic museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the worthwhile Uppsala Cathedral.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Uppsala.
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.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Orvars Krog. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
No matter where in Uppsala you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Uppsala
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- Biotopia, Uppsala
- Carolina park - 'Engelska Parken'
- Gunilla Bell
- Uppsala Castle
- Botanical Garden
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Uppsala. You still have 2 nights left in Uppsala, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Carolina Park - 'engelska Parken', an eye-catching park that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Gunillaklockan, one of the city’s most worthwhile spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the intriguing Uppsala Castle. When you're finished at the castle, Botanical Garden awaits your visit. This botanical garden is an eye-catching highlight on today's itinerary.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Jappi, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, O’Neill’s Traditional Irish Pub offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Uppsala Konsert & Kongress is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Uppsala.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Churchill Arms after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Uppsala, Sweden!
Day 4
- Uppsala
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- Friluftsmuseet Disagården
- Riksantikvarieämbetet Gamla Uppsala museum
- Church of Old Uppsala
- Old Uppsala archaeological area
- Tunåsen
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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 1 night left in Uppsala.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Uppsala. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Friluftsmuseet Disagården is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Uppsala. Next, head to Old Uppsala Museum, an underrated museum, known for its respected features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Church Of Old Uppsala. This picture-perfect church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Old Uppsala Archaeological Area and Tunåsen. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When it’s time to eat, Uppsala has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Golden China restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Ai Japansk Restaurang? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Domtrappkällaren as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Uppsala.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Uppsala to come!
Day 5
- 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurang Sofreh, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, O'Connor's offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
As you conclude your city break in Uppsala, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Uppsala!" and travel onwards.
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