14-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Östersund to Orsa, Karlstad, Gothenburg, Linköping, Stockholm, and Sundsvall

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Explore the best of Sweden on a remarkable 14-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Östersund, Orrviken, Orsa, Rättvik, Karlstad, Vänersborg, Trollhättan, Alingsås, Gothenburg, Gränna, Linköping, Malmslätt, Stockholm, Bergshamra, Uppsala, Sundsvall, Härnösand, and Fränsta.

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 Karlstad, 2 nights in Gothenburg, 1 night in Linköping, 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, Rättvik, Karlstad, Vänersborg, Trollhättan, Alingsås, Gothenburg, Gränna, Linköping, Malmslätt, Stockholm, Bergshamra, Uppsala, Sundsvall, Härnösand, and Fränsta, 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

Day 1

  • Östersund - Arrival day
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  • Badhusparken
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Welcome to Östersund, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Sweden! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night discovering what to see in Östersund before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Östersund. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

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 14-day road trip in Sweden!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Östersund
  • Orsa
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Drive 308 km, 4 hours 8 min

  • Moose Garden
  • 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.

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

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.

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 Orsa, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Orsa
  • Karlstad
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Drive 288 km, 4 hours 13 min

  • Holmen (Långbryggan)
  • Sandgrund Lars Lerin
  • Museiparken
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Sweden, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Rättvik and Karlstad. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Karlstad, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

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

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Karlstad
  • Gothenburg
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Drive 285 km, 4 hours 18 min

  • Skräckleparken
  • Trollhättan Falls
  • Skrotnisses lekplats
  • Nolhaga park
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Sweden. Today you'll explore 3 destinations, including Vänersborg, Trollhättan, and Alingsås. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Gothenburg, where you'll spend 2 nights.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Karlstad.

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

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Sweden!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Gothenburg
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Drive 17 km, 50 min

  • Slottsskogen
  • Gothenburg Botanical Garden
  • Liseberg
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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.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Sweden!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Gothenburg
  • Linköping
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Drive 291 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • Göteborgsoperan
  • Horticultural Society
  • Universeum
  • Brahehus
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Sweden. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Gothenburg and Gränna. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Linköping, where will spend 1 night.

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

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

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Linköping
  • Stockholm
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Drive 222 km, 2 hours 51 min

  • Linköping Cathedral
  • Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum
  • Air Force Museum
  • Yxbacken
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On day 7 of your road trip in Sweden, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Linköping and Malmslätt are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Stockholm, where you will stay for 5 nights.

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.

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.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Stockholm
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Drive 9 km, 43 min

  • Rålambshovsparken
  • Royal Swedish Opera
  • Kungsträdgården
  • Stockholm Palace
  • Nobel Prize Museum
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You’ll stay in Stockholm for 4 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.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Stockholm
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Drive 9 km, 42 min

  • National Museum of Science and Technology
  • Nordic Museum
  • Vasa Museum
  • Junibacken
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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.

Head back to your accommodation in Stockholm and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Sweden.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Stockholm
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Open-air museum Skansen
  • ABBA: The Museum
  • Humlegården
  • Museum of Natural History
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Day 10 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Östersund. You’ll stay in Stockholm for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

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

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Stockholm
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 29 min

  • Fotografiska
  • Nationalmuseum
  • Army Museum
  • Swedish History 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.

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.

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Stockholm
  • Sundsvall
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Drive 385 km, 4 hours 46 min

  • Haga park
  • Uppsala Cathedral
  • Upplands Museum
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Your itinerary for day 12 of your road trip in Sweden includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Bergshamra and Uppsala. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Sundsvall, where you'll spend 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Sundsvall. 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 Sundsvall. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Sundsvall
  • Östersund
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Drive 294 km, 4 hours 5 min

  • Kulturmagasinet
  • Car Museum Härnösand + AWL
  • Vikbron
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On day 13 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Sweden, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, including Sundsvall, Härnösand, and Fränsta. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Östersund, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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 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.

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

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Östersund - Departure day
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  • Frösö Runestone
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Day 14 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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