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.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
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.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Taps Beer Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Uppsala with a toast!
Day 2
- Uppsala
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- Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum
- Upplands Museum
- Uppsala Cathedral
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As day 2 dawns in Uppsala, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum. This up-and-coming museum is an eye-catching place to see in Uppsala. Continue your discovery at Upplands Museum, an eye-catching museum with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Uppsala, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Uppsala Cathedral. This beloved church offers a romantic encounter with Uppsala. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Uppsala.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Uppsala.
Make sure to reserve a table at PONG Uppsala, an iconic dining spot in Uppsala. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Stationen, a popular restaurant in Uppsala. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bastard Burgers, a hidden gem nestled in Uppsala. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Orvars Krog, known for its lively atmosphere.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Uppsala to come!
Day 3
- Uppsala
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- Biotopia, Uppsala
- Carolina park - 'Engelska Parken'
- Gunilla Bell
- Uppsala Castle
- Botanical Garden
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Uppsala! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Uppsala.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Uppsala. Your adventure starts at Biotopia, a curiosity-inducing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Carolina Park - 'engelska Parken'. This curiosity-inducing park is known for its awe-inspiring appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Uppsala's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Gunillaklockan. Uppsala Castle is also worth visiting, along with Botanical Garden. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Jappi, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, O’Neill’s Traditional Irish Pub is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Uppsala Konsert & Kongress. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Uppsala tonight.
Keep the evening going at Churchill Arms, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
No matter where in Uppsala you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
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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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Uppsala. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Uppsala has to offer.
Start by visiting Friluftsmuseet Disagården, a prime spot to begin your journey. This historic museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Old Uppsala Museum, another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated museum renowned for its photogenic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Uppsala by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Church Of Old Uppsala. This symbolic church is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Uppsala experience. We also recommend visiting Old Uppsala Archaeological Area, a curiosity-inducing archeological site. Nearby, you'll also find Tunåsen, ready to add charm to your journey.
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 Golden China restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Uppsala. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ai Japansk Restaurang, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Domtrappkällaren. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Uppsala this evening.
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 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 underrated 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurang Sofreh, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try O'Connor's? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
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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