9-Day Sweden City Break in Uppsala With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 9-day city break in Uppsala, 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 8 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 9-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 8 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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Puben Uppsala, a top-rated dining destination in Uppsala.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Taps Beer Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Celebrate the start of your 9-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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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 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Uppsala.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Uppsala, including a museum and a church. Start your day at Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum. This respected museum is an intriguing place to see in Uppsala. Then, wander over to Upplands Museum. If standout sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Uppsala Cathedral. This culturally significant church is a favorite among visitors.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Uppsala.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Negai Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Uppsala. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Orvars Krog, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
No matter where in Uppsala you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Uppsala
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- Tropical Greenhouse
- Botanical Garden
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Get ready for another exciting day in Uppsala on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Uppsala.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. 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. Tropical Greenhouse is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this serene botanical garden before continuing your journey. Botanical Garden is your next stop. This underrated botanical garden is one of the best-rated sights in Uppsala.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Uppsala.
Dine in style at Hambergs Fisk, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Churchill Arms after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
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 4
- Uppsala
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- Gunilla Bell
- Uppsala Castle
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Uppsala. You still have 5 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!
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Uppsala allows for both. Start by heading to Gunillaklockan. This beloved architectural structure provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Uppsala Castle, a historic castle, promising a delightful encounter.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at PONG Uppsala, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Uppsala.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Uppsala, Sweden.
Day 5
- Uppsala
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- Tunåsen
- Old Uppsala archaeological area
- Church of Old Uppsala
- Riksantikvarieämbetet Gamla Uppsala museum
- Friluftsmuseet Disagården
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Uppsala, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Uppsala and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s agenda in Uppsala includes a hiking area, an archeological site, a church, a museum and much more! Tunåsen is must-visit hiking area and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Old Uppsala Archaeological Area, an increasingly popular archeological site, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Church Of Old Uppsala, a historic church, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Uppsala. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the often recommended Old Uppsala Museum. If you’re looking for more, Friluftsmuseet Disagården is also a locally appreciated attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Uppsala.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Stationen, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Uppsala, Sweden!
Day 6
- Uppsala
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- Biotopia, Uppsala
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Uppsala, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Uppsala.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views in Uppsala. Begin your sightseeing with Biotopia. This frequently visited museum is one of the top attractions in the city.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Bastard Burgers, a top-rated dining destination in Uppsala.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Uppsala, Sweden. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 7
- Uppsala
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- Linnaeus garden
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Uppsala. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Uppsala has to offer.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Linnaeus Garden. This intriguing botanical garden is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Uppsala's food culture.
Make sure to reserve a table at Jappi, an iconic dining spot in Uppsala. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
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.
Day 8
- Uppsala
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- Håga mound
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As day 8 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 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Håga Mound. This curiosity-inducing archeological site is a culturally significant place to see in 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.
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.
Savor the flavors at O’Neill’s Traditional Irish Pub, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Uppsala to come!
Day 9
- Uppsala - Departure day
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- Carolina park - 'Engelska Parken'
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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 Carolina Park - 'engelska Parken'. This curiosity-inducing park 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.
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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