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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Sweden. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of Norrköping, Södertälje, Bergshamra, and Solna. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Stockholm, which will be your home away from home for 4 nights.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Norrköping today. One of the most frequently visited attractions included on the itinerary is Folkparken, Outdoor Gym. This enchanting park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Tom Tits Experiment and learn what makes this photogenic science center unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally appreciated Fjärilshuset Haga Ocean. After exploring the butterfly garden, head to Haga Park. This increasingly popular park is a highlight in Norrköping. As your day continues, stop by Mulle Mecks Lekpark, known for its picture-perfect features.

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

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

Discover the culinary delights of Stockholm by securing a reservation at Frantzén. Esteemed for its 3-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Aloë, renowned for its delicious creative dishes. This esteemed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to AIRA, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering modern and swedish menu. With its 2-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Katarina Ölkafé. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Mikkeller Södermalm offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Stockholm has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Stockholm by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Start by visiting Rålambshovsparken, a prime spot to begin your journey. This serene park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Nordic Museum, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming museum renowned for its standout features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Stockholm by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Open-air Museum Skansen. This eye-catching museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Stockholm experience. We also recommend visiting Vasa Museum, an astonishing museum.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Sweden is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Dine in style at Restaurant Artilleriet, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Industrigatan 2 - en taqueria av Dunder & Krut boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Nordic Light Hotel. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Stockholm.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Quality Hotel Globe after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Pub Anchor, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Made In Sweden Bar & Kök also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

On day 8 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Stockholm. You’ll stay in Stockholm for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Stockholm today. One of the most popular attractions included on the itinerary is Fotografiska. This picture-perfect art gallery will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Kungsträdgården and learn what makes this visually striking park unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the frequently visited Royal Swedish Opera. After exploring the opera house, head to Stockholm Palace. This popular palace is a highlight in Stockholm. As your day continues, stop by Skinnarviksberget, known for its peaceful features.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Sweden is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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 and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Nomad, a popular restaurant in Stockholm. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Stockholm at Scandic Anglais, 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 Mellqvist Cafe & Bar. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Stockholm tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like A Bar Called Gemma, known for its lively atmosphere. Cadierbaren is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Stockholm Under Stjärnorna offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Sweden!

Day 9 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Stockholm for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Today's adventure in Stockholm promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Nationalmuseum. This picture-perfect museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Swedish History Museum, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Abba: The Museum, one of the city’s most popular attractions, known for its heritage-rich features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of National Museum Of Science And Technology. This historic museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Sweden is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

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

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Americain, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Pharmarium offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Snotty Sound Bar. 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 another unforgettable day in Sweden!

On day 10 of your road trip in Sweden, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Stockholm and Uppsala. In the evening, you’ll end up in Sundsvall, where you will stay for 1 night.

Today’s agenda in Stockholm includes a park, a museum, and a church. Humlegården is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Museum Of Natural History, a curiosity-inducing museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Uppsala Cathedral, a romantic church, also available for your discovery today.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Sundsvall. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Dine in style at Gärdehov Restaurang AB, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Sushi House Sundsvall boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out The Bishops Arms Sundsvall. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Sundsvall.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in Sweden. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Sundsvall and Härnösand. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Östersund. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

A blend of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites await you in Sundsvall on today’s itinerary. First up is the underrated museum, Sundsvalls Museum. Afterward, continue to Car Museum Härnösand + Awl, a museum every traveler should visit.

As you explore Sundsvall’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Murberget County Museum. This up-and-coming museum is an essential stop.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Östersund. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Bastard Burgers, an iconic dining spot in Östersund. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Folkets Hus i Östersund, a popular restaurant in Östersund. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Briketten Kolgrill & bar, a hidden gem nestled in Östersund. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Sweden!