Relaxed 12-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Malmo to Gothenburg and Halmstad

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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 12-day road trip in Sweden with this laid-back self-drive vacation.

This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Sweden at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Malmo, Helsingborg, Gothenburg, Fjärås kyrkby, Varberg, Halmstad, Simlångsdalen, Laholm, Knäred, and Lund. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 3 nights in Malmo, 5 nights in Gothenburg, and 3 nights in Halmstad. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Sweden.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Sweden. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Malmo, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 12-day journey across Sweden and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Sweden with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Sweden.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Sweden. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Liseberg. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Slottsskogen.

Traveling leisurely through Sweden means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Universeum. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Enjoy strolling through Sweden's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Sweden.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Sweden. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Sweden's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Sweden.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Sweden. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 11 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 12 days of your self-drive road trip in Sweden. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 12-day vacation in Sweden and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Sweden today!

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Destination
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City & Overnight
Attractions
Turning TorsoMalmö CastlePildammsparkenØresund Bridge
Kungsparken, MalmöFredriksdal Museum & GardensTropikariet
FeskekörkaUniverseum
SlottsskogenPlikta lekplats / Playground 444Gothenburg Natural History MuseumGothenburg MuseumHorticultural Society
Gothenburg Botanical GardenLisebergBalder

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Day 1

Day 1 – Malmo - arrival day

  • Malmo - Arrival day
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Your relaxed road trip through Sweden starts when you reach the incredible city of Malmo, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Malmo and begin your adventure in Sweden.

Malmo is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Malmo. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Sweden. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your laid-back adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Malmo.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Lilla Kafferosteriet, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Rådhuskällaren? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Occo Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Malmo.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Malmo and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at L'enoteca, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Bishops Arms - Gustav Malmö. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Pizza Special Mat Och Pub, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Sweden. Enjoy your first taste of Malmo as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Malmo

  • Malmo
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Drive 64 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Turning Torso
  • Malmö Castle
  • Pildammsparken
  • Øresund Bridge
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Day 2 of your relaxed road trip through Sweden means 24 hours of making the best memories in Malmo. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Malmo. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Malmo!

Prepare for a day full of a mesmerizing, an instagrammable, a majestic, a masterful, a historic, a charming, and a serene. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Turning Torso. This often recommended monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Malmö Castle, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Next, check out Pildammsparken, one of the most worthwhile places to see in Malmo. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Sweden by joining a traveler-approved tour in Malmo. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Malmo that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Sweden more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Malmo to find the best options for you!

Exploring the food culture in Malmo offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Malmo by booking a table at Ruths, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional mediterranean menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Vollmers, renowned for its delectable contemporary dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Namu, a local gem known for its delightful korean cuisine in Malmo. Nestled in the city's heart, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Malmo. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Brewdog Malmö is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Pickwick Pub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Care/of Cocktailbar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Malmo, Helsingborg, and Gothenburg

  • Malmo
  • Helsingborg
  • Gothenburg
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Drive 284 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Kungsparken, Malmö
  • Fredriksdal Museum & Gardens
  • Tropikariet
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Day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Sweden promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the city of Malmo and drive in the direction of the city of Helsingborg for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Gothenburg, where you’ll stay for 5 nights.

Discover a day packed with a charming, a serene, a stunning, and an instagrammable in Malmo. Begin your sightseeing with Kungsparken. This locally appreciated park is one of the top attractions in the city.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Malmo, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Helsingborg may take around 54 min. Upon your arrival in Helsingborg, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Fredriksdal Museum & Gardens is an intriguing museum we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its breathtaking features before continuing your self-guided tour to Tropikariet, an instagrammable aquarium that’s well-regarded in the area.

In the city of Gothenburg, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Sweden.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Gothenburg, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Have a memorable dining experience in Gothenburg by booking a table at SK Mat & Människor, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. For a different culinary experience in Gothenburg, Koka shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Project is known as a top local spot for its delicious modern cuisine in Gothenburg. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

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

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Frankes Göteborg, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Björns Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The Flying Barrel Pub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Gothenburg

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Drive 11 km, 41 min

  • Feskekörka
  • Universeum
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Day 4 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Gothenburg, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Sweden are extraordinary.

Get ready for a day filled with a photogenic and much more in the charming city of Gothenburg. Your adventure starts at Feskekörka, an up-and-coming local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Universeum. This captivating science center is known for its visually striking appeal.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Sweden. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Sweden and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

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 Gothenburg, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Make sure to reserve a table at Hotel Pigalle, an iconic dining spot in Gothenburg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Blackstone Steakhouse, a popular restaurant in Gothenburg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Champagnebaren Kyrkogatan 13, a hidden gem nestled in Gothenburg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Gothenburg. The bars in Gothenburg make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Bruno, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bar La Lune offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out 3 Små Rum. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Sweden!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Gothenburg

  • Gothenburg
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Drive 9 km, 59 min

  • Slottsskogen
  • Plikta lekplats / Playground 444
  • Gothenburg Natural History Museum
  • Gothenburg Museum
  • Horticultural Society
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On day 5 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Sweden, you’ll go deep into Gothenburg, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Gothenburg, and meet locals along the way!

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several a peaceful, a stunning, a picture-perfect, a respected, and a charming. Whether you decide to explore Gothenburg on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Slottsskogen is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this picturesque park before continuing your journey. Plikta Lekplats / Playground 444 is your next stop. This intriguing playground is one of the best-rated sights in Gothenburg.

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 Gothenburg Natural History Museum. This eye-catching museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Museum Of Gothenburg and The Garden Society.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Sweden more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Skansen Kronan, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Gyllene Prag offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Nonna is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Gothenburg.

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

Keep the evening going at Drinks 20, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Kungstorgets Brygghus, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Quality Hotel 11 & Eriksbergshallen, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Sweden!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Gothenburg

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Drive 15 km, 43 min

  • Gothenburg Botanical Garden
  • Liseberg
  • Balder
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Day 6 of your relaxed road trip through Sweden means 24 hours of making the best memories in Gothenburg. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Gothenburg. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Gothenburg!

Gothenburg is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a botanical garden and an amusement park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the intriguing Gothenburg Botanical Garden. Just a short distance away is Liseberg, a photogenic amusement park that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Balder, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots that you shouldn’t miss.

Sweden makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Sweden also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

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 delicious meal at Hotell Heden, a top-rated dining destination in Gothenburg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ölhallen 7:an, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Kometen. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Gothenburg this evening.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Gothenburg and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Steampunk Bar, where the evening is just getting started.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Gothenburg!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Gothenburg

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Drive 48 km, 1 hour 26 min

  • Göteborgsoperan
  • Gothenburg Museum of Art
  • Poseidon
  • Aeroseum
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Day 7 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Gothenburg, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Sweden are extraordinary.

Today's adventure in Gothenburg promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Keillers Park, Outdoor Gym. This mesmerizing park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Göteborgsoperan, another awe-inspiring attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Gothenburg Museum Of Art, one of the city’s most up-and-coming attractions, known for its photogenic features.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Sweden by joining a traveler-approved tour in Gothenburg. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Gothenburg that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Sweden more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Gothenburg to find the best options for you!

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Gothenburg, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Make sure to book a table at The Barn, a popular restaurant in Gothenburg. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Gothenburg at Brewers Beer Bar Magasinsgatan. , a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Quality Hotel Waterfront. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Gothenburg tonight.

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

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Gothenburg, Fjärås kyrkby, Varberg, and Halmstad

  • Gothenburg
  • Fjärås kyrkby
  • Varberg
  • Halmstad
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Drive 166 km, 2 hours 28 min

  • Naturum Fjärås Bräcka
  • Varberg Fortress
  • World Heritage Grimeton Radio Station
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Day 8 of your self-drive tour in Sweden is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll start your day in the village of Fjärås kyrkby and end it in the city of Halmstad. You’ll stay in Halmstad for 3 nights. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Sweden.

When you’ve had your share of Gothenburg, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Fjärås kyrkby. Your travel time is around 36 min.

Take your self-guided tour to Naturum Fjärås Bräcka, an up-and-coming visitor center that everyone visiting Fjärås kyrkby should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Varberg, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Fjärås kyrkby to Varberg may take around 34 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Varberg, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Your self-guided tour starts at Varberg Fortress, a worthwhile castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Halland Museum Of Cultural History and admire its eye-catching features.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Varberg. This drive usually takes around 34 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is World Heritage Grimeton Radio Station. Spend some time admiring the UNESCO world heritage-listed features of the museum before you continue to your next stop.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Halmstad. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Kakel Kök & Bar Ab, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Pio offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Britts Gatukök. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Halmstad.

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

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Lion Bar Halmstad, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Zigges Garage offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Halmstad.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Halmstad!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Halmstad and Simlångsdalen

  • Halmstad
  • Simlångsdalen
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Drive 41 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Hallandsgården, Halmstad
  • Norre katts park
  • Picasso park
  • Danska fall
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On day 9 of your relaxed road trip across Sweden, you’ll explore the area around Halmstad, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Halmstad will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Sweden.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Halmstad. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Hallandsgården is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most beloved places to visit in Halmstad. Next, head to Norre Katts Park, an increasingly popular park, known for its eye-catching features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Picasso Park. This breathtaking park offers a unique experience that is highly recommended.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Halmstad and set your GPS to Simlångsdalen. 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 20 min. Upon reaching Simlångsdalen, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Danska Fall. Spend some time admiring the eye-catching features of the waterfall before you continue to your next stop.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Halmstad and your accommodation.

Exploring the food culture in Halmstad offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Clarion Collection Hotel Norre Park, a top-rated dining destination in Halmstad. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Källarkrogen Vinyl, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ringenas Golf Club. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Halmstad this evening.

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

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Sweden!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Halmstad, Stackarp, Yllevad, Laholm, and Knäred

  • Halmstad
  • Laholm
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Drive 129 km, 2 hours 11 min

  • Laholms Stadspark
  • Norre katts park
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On day 10 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Halmstad and visit amazing attractions in Stackarp, Yllevad, Laholm, Knäred, and Halmstad destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 1 night left in Halmstad. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

Set your GPS to Stackarp and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 40 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Stackarp beckons with new experiences!

Kungsbygget Äventyrspark is a beloved adventure park we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its breathtaking features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Set your GPS to Yllevad and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 9 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Yllevad beckons with new experiences!

Your self-guided tour starts at Vallåsen Bike Park, a worthwhile bike park that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Laholm. This car ride takes around 20 min.

Laholms Stadspark is an underrated park we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its eye-catching features before continuing your self-guided tour.

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

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 Halmstad.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Cortado Coffeshop, a top-rated dining spot in Halmstad. If you're in the mood for something new, try RESTAURANT Yoss, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at STATIONSGATAN44 - Mat & Bar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Halmstad.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Halmstad.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Halmstad as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through Sweden with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in Sweden!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Halmstad, Lund, and Malmo

  • Halmstad
  • Lund
  • Malmo
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Drive 170 km, 2 hours 44 min

  • Stadsparken
  • Lund Cathedral
  • Kulturen
  • Botanical Garden
  • Skrylle naturreservat
  • Norre katts park
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On day 11 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area in Sweden. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Sweden.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Halmstad and set your GPS to Lund. 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 1 hour 28 min. Upon reaching Lund, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Spend your afternoon discovering Stadsparken, an increasingly popular park known for its eye-catching features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Lund Cathedral, an up-and-coming church that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region. Next, stop by Kulturen and uncover the details of this instagrammable museum. Make sure to also explore Botaniska Trädgården, an up-and-coming botanical garden that offers a unique experience. For your last stop, consider Skrylle Naturreservat, a visually striking nature reserve that many travelers find worth the detour.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Malmo. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Sweden by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Mello Yello, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Ölkaféet? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Årstiderna as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Malmo.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Malmo. The bars in Malmo make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Malmo - departure day

  • Malmo - Departure day
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Day 12 of your relaxed road trip in Sweden is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Malmo.

Make the most of your final day in Sweden by visiting Malmo’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Sweden.

If you'd rather pass the time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

Unwind and look back at the past 12 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Malmo or just grab something light to keep you going.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Ribersborgs open-air bath, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Malmo and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 12-day relaxed road trip in Sweden is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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