4-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm to Uppsala

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through Sweden. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Sweden takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Stockholm and 1 night in Uppsala. 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 got you covered.

Upon arriving in Stockholm, 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. Marvel at the remarkable Open-air Museum Skansen, learn more about the unique Abba: The Museum, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Uppsala Cathedral.

As you hit the open road and drive through Stockholm, Uppsala, Sigtuna, and Västerås, 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, accommodation, 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

  • Stockholm - Arrival day
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  • ABBA: The Museum
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Say hello to Stockholm! 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 Stockholm for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Stockholm 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 Abba: The Museum, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Stockholm. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime 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 Stockholm, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Knut bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Stockholm. If you're eager to try something different, consider Berns Asiatiska, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant C & C. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Stockholm this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Katarina Ölkafé stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Mikkeller Södermalm offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Stockholm
  • Uppsala
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Drive 80 km, 1 hour 44 min

  • Stockholm Palace
  • Stockholm's narrowest street (Mårten Trotzigs gränd)
  • Open-air museum Skansen
  • Uppsala Cathedral
  • Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Sweden, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Stockholm and Uppsala. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Uppsala, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Stockholm. Your adventure starts at Stockholm Palace, a popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Stockholm's Narrowest Street (mårten Trotzigs Gränd). This up-and-coming street is known for its picture-perfect appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Stockholm's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Open-air Museum Skansen. This breathtaking museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Uppsala Cathedral is also worth visiting, along with Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

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

As you explore more of Uppsala, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Puben Uppsala, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Negai Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Hambergs Fisk as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Uppsala.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Taps Beer Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Orvars Krog, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Churchill Arms also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Sweden!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Uppsala
  • Stockholm
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Drive 225 km, 3 hours 17 min

  • Mariakyrkan
  • Sigtuna rådhus
  • Karlsgatan 2
  • Vasa park
  • Västerås Cathedral
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Sweden. Today you will explore Sigtuna and Västerås, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Stockholm. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Uppsala’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at St. Mary's Church. This culturally significant church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Sigtuna Rådhus, a must-visit city hall in the town.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Karlsgatan 2, a frequently visited museum. For a change of scene, check out Vasa Park, known for its scenic features. We also recommend visiting Västerås Domkyrka. This church is a must for anyone looking to experience the town to the fullest.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Artilleriet, 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 Industrigatan 2 - en taqueria av Dunder & Krut, 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 Nordic Light Hotel, a hidden gem nestled in Stockholm. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at Quality Hotel Globe, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Pub Anchor, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Made In Sweden Bar & Kök, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Sweden and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Stockholm - Departure day
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  • Vasa Museum
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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 Stockholm 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 Vasa Museum, a standout museum before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Sweden by visiting Stockholm’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Biblioteksgatan. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Sweden. Elevate your style with pieces from high-end retail stores. Savor your final moments in Sweden at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.

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

Dine in style at Nomad, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Scandic Anglais boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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