4-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Gothenburg to Uddevalla

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Explore the best of Sweden on a remarkable 4-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Gothenburg, Marstrand, Uddevalla, Fjällbacka, Grebbestad, and Tanumshede.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Sweden. You will spend 2 nights in Gothenburg and 1 night in Uddevalla. 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 Gothenburg, 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. Slottsskogen and Universeum are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Gothenburg, Marstrand, Uddevalla, Fjällbacka, Grebbestad, and Tanumshede, 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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Day1

Day 1

  • Gothenburg - Arrival day
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  • Gothenburg Botanical Garden
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Welcome to Gothenburg, 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 Gothenburg before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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 Gothenburg Botanical Garden. 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 Gothenburg. 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 Gothenburg, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Haket beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ma Cuisine. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Gothenburg tonight.

Keep the evening going at Frankes Göteborg, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Björns Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is The Flying Barrel Pub, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Sweden!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Gothenburg
  • Uddevalla
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Drive 133 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • Universeum
  • Carlsten Fortress
  • Uddevallabron
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On day 2 of your road trip in Sweden, your travel plans include 3 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Gothenburg, Marstrand, and Uddevalla are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Uddevalla, where you will stay for 1 night.

Let Universeum set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this eye-catching science center before continuing your journey. Carlsten Fortress is your next stop. This locally appreciated castle 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 Uddevalla Bridge. This gorgeous monument is a sight to behold.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Indisk Restaurang Everest masala, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurang Pingvin Pizzeria is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Danny's Kök & Bar. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Uddevalla tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Pub 1803 is an excellent place to start.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Sweden!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Uddevalla
  • Gothenburg
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Drive 218 km, 3 hours 26 min

  • Kungsklyftan Fjällbacka
  • Grebbestad Info Centre
  • Aspeberget Rock Carvings
  • Vitlycke Museum
  • Rock Carvings in Tanum
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Your itinerary for day 3 of your road trip in Sweden includes 4 stops and features some of the highlights of Fjällbacka, Grebbestad, Tanumshede, and Vitlycke. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Gothenburg, where you'll spend 1 night.

Kungsklyftan Fjällbacka leaves a lasting impression. This canyon is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Uddevalla.

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 Aspeberget Rock Carvings. This UNESCO world heritage-listed archeological site is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Vitlycke Museum and Rock Carvings In Tanum Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Gothenburg. Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Hotel Pigalle, a top-rated dining spot in Gothenburg. If you're in the mood for something new, try Blackstone Steakhouse, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Champagnebaren Kyrkogatan 13. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Gothenburg.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Bruno, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bar La Lune is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, 3 Små Rum also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Gothenburg - Departure day
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  • Slottsskogen
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Day 4 of your road trip in Sweden is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Gothenburg before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Slottsskogen, a majestic park before you head out.

For a shopping spree in Gothenburg, we recommend the lively Avenyn. Here, you'll find a range of shops you can browse for some souvenir shopping. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe.

Before you conclude your road trip in Sweden, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Gothenburg.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Skansen Kronan, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Gyllene Prag? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Gothenburg. 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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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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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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