Relaxed 10-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm to Uppsala and Norrköping

Day 2 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Stockholm, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Sweden are extraordinary.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited Junibacken and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Vasa Museum, an instagrammable museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Nordic Museum, one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the notable Abba: The Museum.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Sweden more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Stockholm offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Sweden, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Stockholm.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Frantzén in Stockholm by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, Frantzén delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Aloë, acclaimed for its delectable creative specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at AIRA, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 2-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern and swedish cuisine in the city.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Stockholm and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Quality Hotel Globe, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Pub Anchor provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Made In Sweden Bar & Kök offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Sweden!

Day 4 of your self-drive tour in Sweden offers a chance to experience the country’s diversity. You’ll start your day in Stockholm and end it in Uppsala. You’ll stay in Uppsala for 3 nights. Along the way, you’ll glimpse local life and explore some of the most remarkable places in Sweden.

Nobel Prize Museum leaves a lasting impression. This museum is one of the most underrated places to visit in Stockholm.

Drottningholm’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Stockholm behind. This drive usually takes around 23 min. Drottningholm welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Drottningholm Palace, a notable palace in Drottningholm. Explore its history-steeped features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Continue your laid-back road trip in Sweden as you make your way to Uppsala. Here, you’ll find top hotels and accommodations in the city, perfect for relaxing and recharging.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Uppsala has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Puben Uppsala, a top-rated dining destination in Uppsala. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Negai Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hambergs Fisk. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Uppsala this evening.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Uppsala and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Keep the evening going at Taps Beer Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Orvars Krog, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Churchill Arms, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back road trip adventure across Sweden.

On day 7 of your laid-back road trip adventure in Sweden, you can visit several remarkable places. With the freedom and flexibility of a self-drive tour, you decide how much time to spend in each, making the most of these memorable destinations.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Gruvstugan and set your GPS to Norrköping. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 37 min. Upon reaching Norrköping, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Tropicarium Kolmarden is a locally appreciated aquarium we recommend visiting today. Discover its photogenic features before continuing your self-guided tour to Wildfire, a visually striking amusement park that’s well-regarded in the area.

Set your GPS to Norrköping and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 37 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Norrköping beckons with new experiences!

Cactus Plant is an underrated point of interest we recommend visiting today.

You'll be staying in Norrköping on this laid-back road trip through Sweden. You'll stay here for 2 nights.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurang China, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Lingonfabriken is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Enoteket Lunch Restaurang & Bar Norrköping. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Norrköping tonight.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Norrköping.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Sweden!

On day 8 of your relaxed road trip in Sweden, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Norrköping and visit amazing attractions in Motala and Vadstena, just outside the city. You still have 1 night left in Norrköping, so today is another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

Set your GPS to Vadstena and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 20 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Vadstena beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready for some sights, head to Motala Motor Museum, a curiosity-inducing museum in Motala. Explore its photogenic features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Set your GPS to Vadstena and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 20 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Vadstena beckons with new experiences!

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Vadstena Abbey, an intriguing monastery that everyone visiting Vadstena should see. Next, head to Vadstena Castle. This romantic castle is one of the most up-and-coming attractions in the region.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Norrköping.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Sweden. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Norrköping, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ölstugan Gull-Olle, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Rosegarden? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at The Black Lion Inn as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Norrköping.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Norrköping’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Sweden.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Sweden!

Day 9 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Sweden offers another chance for an in-depth travel experience. You’ll stay in Stockholm for 1 night.

Experience Saint Olai Church, an intriguing church in the city. Then, head to Visualization Center C and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking science center.

There are many interesting places to see in Norrköping, and when you are ready for more, go to Folkparken, Outdoor Gym. This is one of the city’s most underrated awe-inspiring spots of interest.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you can relax in Stockholm. Here, you can choose from the best hotels and other accommodations as you get to know more about the culture in the city.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Sweden. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Stockholm, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Don’t miss out on dining at Barrels, a top-rated dining destination in Stockholm. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurang Slipen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Clarion Hotel Sign. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Stockholm this evening.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Americain after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Pharmarium for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Snotty Sound Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Sweden. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Sweden tomorrow with new energy.