6-Day Sweden City Break in Uppsala With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Uppsala on this exciting 6-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 5 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 6-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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Sunday, March 23
- 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 5 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 a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Uppsala. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect 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.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Taps Beer Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in Uppsala with a toast!
Monday, March 24
- Uppsala
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- Uppsala Cathedral
- Upplands Museum
- Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Uppsala! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Uppsala.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, 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. Uppsala Cathedral is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this history-steeped church before continuing your journey. Upplands Museum is your next stop. This curiosity-inducing museum 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 Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum. This photogenic museum is a sight to behold.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at PONG Uppsala, a top-rated dining destination in Uppsala. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Stationen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bastard Burgers. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Uppsala this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Orvars Krog is an excellent place to start.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Uppsala to come!
Tuesday, March 25
- Uppsala
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- Biotopia, Uppsala
- Carolina park - 'Engelska Parken'
- Gunilla Bell
- Uppsala Castle
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As day 3 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.
Uppsala is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views! Start at Biotopia, an intriguing museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Carolina Park - 'engelska Parken', enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at Gunillaklockan. This architectural structure is one of the city’s most underrated spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Uppsala at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Uppsala Castle.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Uppsala.
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.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Churchill Arms, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Uppsala, Sweden. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Wednesday, March 26
- Uppsala
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- Botanical Garden
- Tropical Greenhouse
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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 2 nights left in Uppsala.
Botanical Garden is must-visit botanical garden and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Tropical Greenhouse, a worthwhile botanical garden, located just a leisurely stroll away.
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 lovely dining experience at Golden China restaurant, a popular restaurant in Uppsala. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Uppsala at Ai Japansk Restaurang, 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 Domtrappkällaren. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Uppsala tonight.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Uppsala by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Thursday, March 27
- Uppsala
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- Tunåsen
- Old Uppsala archaeological area
- Church of Old Uppsala
- Riksantikvarieämbetet Gamla Uppsala museum
- Friluftsmuseet Disagården
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Get ready for another exciting day in Uppsala on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Uppsala.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Tunåsen. This worthwhile hiking area is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Old Uppsala Archaeological Area, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Church Of Old Uppsala, one of the most intriguing places to see in Uppsala. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Old Uppsala Museum. Wander around and soak in the heritage-rich atmosphere this museum offers. Then, head to Friluftsmuseet Disagården, a top-rated museum that adds another dimension to your day.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Uppsala.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurang Sofreh, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, O'Connor's is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Uppsala Banh Mi. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Uppsala tonight.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Uppsala, Sweden.
Friday, March 28
- 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, we recommend visiting Linnaeus Garden, an eye-catching botanical garden before you head out.
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.
As your city break in Uppsala draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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