Two-Week Relaxed Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Gothenburg to Malmo, Halmstad, and Linköping
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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 15-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 Gothenburg, Varberg, Halmstad, Malmo, Helsingborg, Simrishamn, Lund, Värnamo, Linköping, Malmslätt, Gränna, Huskvarna, and Jönköping. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 5 nights in Gothenburg, 5 nights in Malmo, 1 night in Halmstad, and 3 nights in Linköping. 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 Gothenburg, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 15-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. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable The Garden Society. Get close to the spectacular Gothenburg Botanical Garden and the wonderful Malmö Castle. 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 14 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 15 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 15-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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Day 1
- Gothenburg - Arrival day
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- Göteborgsoperan
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Your relaxed road trip through Sweden starts when you reach the incredible city of Gothenburg, where you'll stay for 4 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Gothenburg and begin your adventure in Sweden.
Gothenburg is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Göteborgsoperan, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Gothenburg. 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.
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 Gothenburg, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa, a popular restaurant in Gothenburg. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Gothenburg at Haket, 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 Ma Cuisine. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Gothenburg tonight.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Gothenburg. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
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.
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 Gothenburg as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.
Day 2
- Gothenburg
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Drive 17 km, 50 min
- Slottsskogen
- Gothenburg Botanical Garden
- Liseberg
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On day 2 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 agenda in Gothenburg includes a park, a botanical garden, and an amusement park. Slottsskogen is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Gothenburg Botanical Garden, an often recommended botanical garden, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Liseberg, a mesmerizing amusement park, also available for your discovery today.
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.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Gothenburg by securing a table at SK Mat & Människor. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Koka, famous for its scrumptious modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Project, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite modern cuisine in Gothenburg. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for modern cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.
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 Bar Bruno, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bar La Lune offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, 3 Små Rum provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Sweden!
Day 3
- Gothenburg
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Drive 12 km, 59 min
- Universeum
- Gothenburg Museum of Art
- Plikta lekplats / Playground 444
- Gothenburg Natural History Museum
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Day 3 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!
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Gothenburg, including a science center, a museum, and a playground. Start your day with a visit to Universeum. This notable science center is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Gothenburg Museum Of Art, which may be one of the most visually striking places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Gothenburg on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Plikta Lekplats / Playground 444, an intriguing playground in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Gothenburg Natural History Museum.
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 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.
Savor the flavors at Skansen Kronan, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Gyllene Prag beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Nonna. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Gothenburg tonight.
Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Gothenburg.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Drinks 20. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Kungstorgets Brygghus, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Quality Hotel 11 & Eriksbergshallen provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Sweden!
Day 4
- Gothenburg
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Drive 13 km, 53 min
- Keillers Park
- Feskekörka
- Kungsparken
- Gothenburg Cathedral
- Gothenburg Museum
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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.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Gothenburg, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Keillers Park, Outdoor Gym, a curiosity-inducing park in the city. Then, head to Feskekörka and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable market.
There are many interesting places to see in Gothenburg and when you are ready for more, go to Kungsparken. This is one of the city’s most intriguing spots. After exploring the park, visit the locally appreciated Gothenburg Cathedral. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the worthwhile Museum Of Gothenburg, a worthwhile museum in the city.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotell Heden, a highly-rated dining destination in Gothenburg. If you're eager to try something different, consider Ölhallen 7:an, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Kometen. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Gothenburg this evening.
After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Steampunk Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.
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.
Day 5
- Gothenburg
- Malmo
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Drive 284 km, 3 hours 31 min
- Varberg Fortress
- Halland Museum of Cultural History
- Norre katts park
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Day 5 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Sweden will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Sweden, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Gothenburg, including a castle, a museum, and a park. Start your adventure at Varberg Fortress. This curiosity-inducing castle is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Halland Museum Of Cultural History located in Gothenburg for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Norre Katts Park. Its peaceful features will captivate you.
You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Malmo in this laid-back road trip in Sweden. You'll stay here for 5 nights.
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 Malmo, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Discover the culinary delights of Malmo by securing a reservation at Ruths. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of mediterranean cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Vollmers, renowned for its delicious contemporary 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 Namu, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering korean menu. With its Bib Gourmand recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Malmo and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at L'enoteca, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, The Bishops Arms - Gustav Malmö provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Pizza Special Mat Och Pub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Sweden.
Day 6
- Malmo
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Drive 206 km, 3 hours 35 min
- Fredriksdal Museum & Gardens
- Tropikariet
- Kullaberg
- Kullen lighthouse
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Sweden continues on day 6, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of Sweden and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Malmo and beyond. With 4 nights left in Malmo, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.
Today’s agenda in Malmo includes a museum, an aquarium, a nature reserve, a lighthouse and much more! Fredriksdal Museum & Gardens is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Tropikariet, a frequently visited aquarium, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Kullaberg, a picture-perfect nature reserve, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Malmo. If you’re looking for more, Kullen Lighthouse is also an often recommended attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Malmo.
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 Malmo, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Dine in style at Steakhouse, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Broderstugan Kök & Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Old Nobes Bodega. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Malmo.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Malmo and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Brewdog Malmö, known for its lively atmosphere. Pickwick Pub is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Care/of Cocktailbar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Sweden!
Day 7
- Malmo
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Drive 57 km, 4 hours 48 min
- Scaniaparken
- Turning Torso
- Pildammsparken
- Øresund Bridge
- Öresundsbron Viewpoint
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On day 7 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Sweden, you’ll go deep into Malmo, 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 Malmo, and meet locals along the way!
Immerse yourself in Malmo’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Scaniaparken. This majestic park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of Turning Torso, a must-visit monument in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Pildammsparken, an intriguing park.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Sweden more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Malmo offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Malmo has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Mello Yello, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Ölkaféet offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Årstiderna is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Malmo.
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.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Sweden!
Day 8
- Malmo
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Drive 3 km, 42 min
- Malmö Castle
- Malmö museum
- Kungsparken, Malmö
- St Peter's Church
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Day 8 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!
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Malmo. Your adventure starts at Malmö Castle, a locally appreciated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Malmö Museum. This curiosity-inducing museum is known for its breathtaking appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Malmo's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Kungsparken. This stunning park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. St. Peter's Church is also worth visiting.
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.
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 Malmo, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Don’t miss out on dining at Pink Head Noodle Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Malmo. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ribersborgs open-air bath, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Peas & Honey Public House. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Malmo this evening.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Malmo and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Sweden!
Day 9
- Malmo
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Drive 227 km, 3 hours 37 min
- Ale's Stones
- Glimmingehus
- Autoseum - Nisse Nilsson Collection
- Stenshuvud National Park
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On day 9 of your relaxed road trip across Sweden, you’ll explore the area around Malmo, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Malmo will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Sweden.
Immerse yourself in Malmo’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Ale's Stones. This stunning archeological site is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the breathtaking features of Glimmingehus, a must-visit castle in the hamlet.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Autoseum - Nisse Nilsson Collection, an intriguing aviation museum. For a change of scene, check out Stenshuvud National Park, known for its mesmerizing features.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Malmo and your accommodation.
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 Malmo.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Bullen - Två Krögare, a popular restaurant in Malmo. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Malmo at Fagans, 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 Laziza. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Malmo tonight.
After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.
Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Sweden!
Day 10
- Malmo
- Halmstad
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Drive 170 km, 2 hours 46 min
- Skrylle naturreservat
- Botanical Garden
- Kulturen
- Lund Cathedral
- Stadsparken
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Day 10 of your relaxed road trip across Sweden promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the city of Lund and drive in the direction of the city of Halmstad for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Halmstad, where you’ll stay for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views in Malmo. Begin your sightseeing with Skrylle Naturreservat. This intriguing nature reserve is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Botaniska Trädgården, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Malmo, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Kulturen. This underrated museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Lund Cathedral, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your day at Stadsparken and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most increasingly popular attractions.
In the city of Halmstad, 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.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Kakel Kök & Bar Ab, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Pio offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Britts Gatukök is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Halmstad.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Halmstad.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Lion Bar Halmstad, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Zigges Garage, a bar that offers unique local touches.
Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Sweden!
Day 11
- Halmstad
- Linköping
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Drive 310 km, 3 hours 45 min
- Vandalorum
- Bruno Mathsson Center
- Apladalen, a natural history park
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Day 11 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Sweden is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. You’ll stay in Linköping for 3 nights.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in the charming town of Halmstad. Your adventure starts at Vandalorum, an often recommended local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Bruno Mathsson Center. This curiosity-inducing museum is known for its visually striking appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Halmstad's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Apladalen, A Natural History Park. This picturesque park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Linköping. 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.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Linköping 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 Mocca deli Linköping, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? OLYMPIA-DA VINCI offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Yogi. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Linköping.
After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Sweden.
Day 12
- Linköping
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Drive 2 km, 31 min
- Kinda Kanal
- Linköping Cathedral
- Linköping's Castle- and Cathedral Museum
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Day 12 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Linköping, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Sweden are extraordinary.
Start by visiting Kinda Kanal, a prime spot to begin your journey. Next on your list is Linköping Cathedral, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming church renowned for its historic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Linköping by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Linköping's Castle- And Cathedral Museum. This historic museum is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Sweden by joining a traveler-approved tour in Linköping. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Linköping 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 Linköping to find the best options for you!
Exploring the food culture in Linköping 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Merwah, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? The Bishops Arms - Linköping offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Stångs Magasin. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Linköping.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Linköping’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Sweden.
Soak in the unique atmosphere of Linköping 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!
Day 13
- Linköping
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Drive 14 km, 31 min
- Air Force Museum
- Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum
- Valla Wood
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On day 13 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Linköping and visit amazing attractions in Malmslätt and Linköping destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 1 night left in Linköping. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Linköping allows for both. Start by heading to Air Force Museum. This underrated aviation museum provides an insightful glimpse into the village's identity. Next, discover Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum, a picture-perfect museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Valla Wood, an underrated nature reserve.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Linköping.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Linköping has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Kebab House Linköping, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Strandgatan två? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Tropic Restaurant & Cafe as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Linköping.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Linköping. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Sweden!
Day 14
- Linköping
- Gothenburg
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Drive 279 km, 3 hours 23 min
- Brahehus
- Husqvarna Museum
- Rosenlund Rosarium
- Rådhusparken
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On day 14 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.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Linköping, including a castle, a museum, a botanical garden, a park and much more! Start your day with a visit to Brahehus. This worthwhile castle is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Husqvarna Museum, which may be one of the most respected places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Linköping on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Rosenlund Rosarium, a worthwhile botanical garden in the town. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for The Red House Park.
Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Sweden at Gothenburg. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at The Barn, a popular restaurant in Gothenburg. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Gothenburg at Brewers Beer Bar Magasinsgatan. , 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 Quality Hotel Waterfront. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Gothenburg tonight.
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.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Sweden!
Day 15
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Day 15 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 Gothenburg.
As your final day in Sweden unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Gothenburg's best shopping area, Magasinsgatan Street. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Sweden. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home. When you need a break, visit a cafe and relax with a cup of coffee or tea.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting The Garden Society, a serene botanical garden before you head out.
Unwind and look back at the past 15 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Gothenburg or just grab something light to keep you going.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Gothia Towers, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Gothenburg and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 15-day relaxed road trip in Sweden is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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