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.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Uppsala. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
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.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Taps Beer Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
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 exciting city break in Uppsala. You still have 3 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!
Get ready for an exciting day in Uppsala. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum and a church. Begin your adventure at Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum. This is an intriguing museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Upplands Museum, a curiosity-inducing museum in Uppsala.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Uppsala Cathedral.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Uppsala.
Savor the flavors at PONG Uppsala, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Stationen beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Bastard Burgers. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Uppsala tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Orvars Krog, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Uppsala, Sweden!
Day 3
- Uppsala
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- Biotopia, Uppsala
- Carolina park - 'Engelska Parken'
- Gunilla Bell
- Uppsala Castle
- Botanical Garden
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On day 3 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.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Uppsala on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Biotopia is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this picturesque museum before continuing your journey. Carolina Park - 'engelska Parken' is your next stop. This often recommended park is one of the best-rated sights in Uppsala.
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 Gunillaklockan. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Uppsala Castle and Botanical Garden.
When it’s time to eat, Uppsala has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Dine in style at Jappi, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, O’Neill’s Traditional Irish Pub boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Uppsala Konsert & Kongress. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Uppsala.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Churchill Arms, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
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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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Uppsala! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Uppsala.
Immerse yourself in Uppsala’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Friluftsmuseet Disagården. This stunning museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Old Uppsala Museum, a must-visit museum in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Church Of Old Uppsala, an intriguing church. For a change of scene, check out Old Uppsala Archaeological Area, known for its picture-perfect features.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining 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.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Uppsala, Sweden.
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.
Savor the flavors at Restaurang Sofreh, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, O'Connor's beckons with its unique menu offerings.
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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