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

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Explore the best of Sweden on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Stockholm, Uppsala, Sigtuna, and Västerås. This road trip itinerary in Sweden seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

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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ABBA: The Museum
Stockholm PalaceStockholm's narrowest street (Mårten Trotzigs gränd)Open-air museum SkansenUppsala CathedralGustavianum - Uppsala University Museum
MariakyrkanSigtuna museumKarlsgatan 2Västerås CathedralVasa park
Vasa Museum

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Stockholm - Arrival day
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  • ABBA: The Museum
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Your road trip adventure in Sweden begins as soon as you reach Stockholm and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Stockholm for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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.

Find your way to your hotel in Stockholm. 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 Stockholm, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Knut bar, 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 Berns Asiatiska, 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 Restaurant C & C. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Stockholm tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Katarina Ölkafé, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Mikkeller Södermalm is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Sweden. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Stockholm and Uppsala. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Uppsala, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today’s itinerary in Stockholm covers several incredible sights, including a palace, a street, a museum, a church and much more! Start your adventure at Stockholm Palace. This well-known palace is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the respected wonders of Stockholm's Narrowest Street (mårten Trotzigs Gränd), a must-see street in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Open-air Museum Skansen. This interesting museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Uppsala Cathedral, where you can take in romantic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum. This standout museum offers a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Uppsala. 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Puben Uppsala, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Negai Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Hambergs Fisk is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Uppsala.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Taps Beer Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Orvars Krog, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Churchill Arms provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Uppsala
  • Stockholm
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Drive 225 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • Mariakyrkan
  • Sigtuna museum
  • Karlsgatan 2
  • Västerås Cathedral
  • Vasa park
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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.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in the charming town of Uppsala. Your adventure starts at St. Mary's Church, an underrated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Sigtuna Museum. This curiosity-inducing museum is known for its photogenic appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Uppsala's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Karlsgatan 2. This respected museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Västerås Domkyrka is also worth visiting, along with Vasa Park. 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 Stockholm. Stockholm 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 Stockholm. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Quality Hotel Globe is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Pub Anchor, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Made In Sweden Bar & Kök. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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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, begin at Vasa Museum. This spectacular museum is a popular place to see in the city.

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.

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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