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12-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Östersund to Orsa, Västerås, Uppsala, Stockholm, and Sundsvall

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Explore the best of Sweden on a remarkable 12-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Östersund, Orrviken, Orsa, Mora, Rättvik, Säter, Västerås, Enkoping, Bålsta, Slottsskogen, Uppsala, Stockholm, Bergshamra, Gävle, Sundsvall, and Härnösand.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Sweden. You will spend 2 nights in Östersund, 1 night in Orsa, 1 night in Västerås, 1 night in Uppsala, 5 nights in Stockholm, and 1 night in Sundsvall. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Sweden. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have you covered.

Upon arriving in Östersund, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Sweden on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Sweden. Vasa Museum and Stockholm Palace are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Östersund, Orrviken, Orsa, Mora, Rättvik, Säter, Västerås, Enkoping, Bålsta, Slottsskogen, Uppsala, Stockholm, Bergshamra, Gävle, Sundsvall, and Härnösand, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Sweden. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Sweden.

Throughout your road trip in Sweden, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Sweden.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodations, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Sweden fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Sweden today!

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Day 1

Östersund - Arrival day
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Badhusparken
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Say hello to Östersund! Your exciting road trip through Sweden is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Östersund for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Östersund is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Östersund. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Sweden. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Östersund, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day road trip in Sweden!

Day 2

Östersund
Orsa
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Drive 318 km, 4 hours 28 min

Moose Garden
Fettjeåfallet
SkiStar Vemdalen
Vemdalsskalet
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Your itinerary for day 2 of your road trip in Sweden includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Orrviken and Vemdalsskalet. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Orsa, where you'll spend 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Orsa. Orsa offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Orsa's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Sweden.

Day 3

Orsa
Västerås
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Drive 284 km, 4 hours 3 min

Orsa Grönklitt
Zorn Collections
Holmen (Långbryggan)
Säterdalen
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Sweden, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, including Grönklitt, Mora, Rättvik, and Säter. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Västerås, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Västerås, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Västerås. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Sweden!

Day 4

Västerås
Uppsala
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Drive 143 km, 2 hours 26 min

The Dream Park
Hjälstaviken Nature reserve
Åberg's Museum
Skokloster Castle
Kungshamn-Morga
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Sweden. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 places, which are Enkoping, Bålsta, and Slottsskogen. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Uppsala, where will spend 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Uppsala. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Uppsala. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Sweden!

Day 5

Uppsala
Stockholm
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Drive 89 km, 1 hour 35 min

Stadsträdgården
Uppsala Castle
Botanical Garden
Uppsala Cathedral
Old Uppsala archaeological area
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On day 5 of your road trip in Sweden, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Uppsala are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Stockholm, where you will stay for 5 nights.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Stockholm. Stockholm offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Stockholm is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Stockholm.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Sweden.

Day 6

Stockholm
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Drive 29 km, 1 hour

Haga park
Museum of Natural History
Fotografiska
Skinnarviksberget
Tantolunden
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On day 6 of your road trip in Sweden, you’ll start and end your day in Stockholm, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you still have 4 nights to spend in Stockholm, there’s no need to rush. Experience Bergshamra and Stockholm to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Stockholm's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Sweden!

Day 7

Stockholm
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Drive 10 km, 40 min

National Museum of Science and Technology
Junibacken
Nordic Museum
Vasa Museum
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You have 3 nights left in Stockholm. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Sweden. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Stockholm is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Stockholm.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Sweden!

Day 8

Stockholm
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Drive 10 km, 37 min

Rålambshovsparken
Kungsträdgården
Royal Swedish Opera
Nationalmuseum
Stockholm Palace
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You’ll stay in Stockholm for 2 nights.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Sweden. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Stockholm's best restaurants.

Say good night to Stockholm and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Sweden!

Day 9

Stockholm
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Drive 10 km, 44 min

Humlegården
Swedish History Museum
Open-air museum Skansen
ABBA: The Museum
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Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Sweden. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Stockholm. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Sweden.

Day 10

Stockholm
Sundsvall
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Drive 386 km, 4 hours 30 min

Mackmyra Whisky
Boulognerskogen, Gävle
Stadsträdgården
Gävle goat
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in Sweden. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Gävle. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Sundsvall, where you'll spend 1 night.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Sundsvall, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Sundsvall's best restaurants.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Sweden.

Day 11

Sundsvall
Östersund
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Drive 288 km, 4 hours 2 min

Stornäset
Car Museum Härnösand + AWL
Murberget County Museum
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Your itinerary for day 11 of your road trip in Sweden includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Sundsvall and Härnösand. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Östersund, where you'll spend 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Östersund. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Östersund, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Say good night to Östersund and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Sweden!

Day 12

Östersund - Departure day
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Frösö Runestone
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Day 12 of your road trip in Sweden is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Sweden!

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Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

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