5-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Malmo traveling east to Blekinge County
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-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 Malmo and 2 nights in Blekinge County. 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 Malmo, 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. Malmö Castle and Kalmar Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Turning Torso, learn more about the unique Pildammsparken, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Naval Museum Of Sweden.
As you hit the open road and drive through Malmo, Blekinge County, Kalmar, Ronneby, and Lund, 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
- Malmo - Arrival day
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- Malmö Old Town (Gamla Staden)
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Say hello to Malmo! 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 Malmo for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Malmo 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 Malmö Old Town (Gamla Staden), a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Malmo. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Sweden. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars 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 Malmo, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Lilla Kafferosteriet, an iconic dining spot in Malmo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Rådhuskällaren, a popular restaurant in Malmo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Occo Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Malmo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Round off your dining experience by visiting L'enoteca, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Bishops Arms - Gustav Malmö, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Pizza Special Mat Och Pub likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Sweden!
Day 2
- Malmo
- Blekinge County
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Drive 210 km, 2 hours 58 min
- Kungsparken, Malmö
- Malmö Castle
- Turning Torso
- Pildammsparken
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On day 2 of your road trip in Sweden, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Malmo. In the evening, you’ll end up in Blekinge County, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Kungsparken. This underrated park is an eye-catching place to see in Malmo. Continue your discovery at Malmö Castle, an instagrammable castle with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Malmo, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Turning Torso. This curiosity-inducing monument offers a symbolic encounter with Malmo. Next, make your way to Pildammsparken to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Malmo.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Blekinge County. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Blekinge County's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Nya Skafferiet, a top-rated dining destination in Blekinge County. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Cozy Kitchen - Bistro & Catering, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurang Michelangelo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Blekinge County this evening.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bourbon - Burgers And Lounge. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Fox And Anchor offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Sweden and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Blekinge County
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Drive 228 km, 3 hours 37 min
- Skälby 4H-gård
- Kalmar Castle
- Naval Museum of Sweden
- Brunnsparken
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On day 3 of your road trip in Sweden, you’ll start and end your day in Blekinge County, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Blekinge County for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Kalmar, Blekinge County, and Ronneby to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Blekinge County on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Skälby 4h-gård is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this picturesque farm before continuing your journey. Kalmar Castle is your next stop. This often recommended castle is one of the best-rated sights in Blekinge County.
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 Naval Museum Of Sweden. This picture-perfect maritime museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Brunnsparken.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Blekinge County and your accommodation.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Blekinge County. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Dine in style at ANTONIO'S, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bistro Utkiken boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Curry & Pickles. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Blekinge County.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Sweden!
Day 4
- Blekinge County
- Malmo
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Drive 213 km, 3 hours 19 min
- Skrylle naturreservat
- Botanical Garden
- Lundagård
- Lund Cathedral
- Stadsparken
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Sweden. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Lund. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Malmo, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Blekinge County, including a nature reserve, a botanical garden, a park, a church and much more! Start your day with a visit to Skrylle Naturreservat. This locally appreciated nature reserve is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Botaniska Trädgården, which may be one of the most idyllic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Blekinge County 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 Lundagård, a locally appreciated park in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Lund Cathedral and Stadsparken.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Malmo. Malmo 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 Malmo. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Malmo by booking a table at Ruths, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional mediterranean menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Vollmers, renowned for its delectable contemporary dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Namu, a local gem known for its delightful korean cuisine in Malmo. Nestled in the city's heart, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Brewdog Malmö after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Pickwick Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Care/of Cocktailbar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Sweden!
Day 5
- Malmo - Departure day
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- Södra Förstadsgatan
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Day 5 of your road trip in Sweden is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Malmo before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Södra Förstadsgatan, a street that captures the true essence of Malmo. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
As your final day in Sweden unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Malmo's best shopping area, Södra Förstadsgatan. 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.
Before you conclude your road trip in Sweden, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Malmo.
Savor the flavors at Mello Yello, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ölkaféet beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Malmo. 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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