5-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Malmo traveling east to Blekinge County

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Explore the best of Sweden on a remarkable 5-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Malmo, Blekinge County, Kalmar, Ronneby, and Lund.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Sweden. 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 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.

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, 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

  • Malmo - Arrival day
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  • Malmö Old Town (Gamla Staden)
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Your road trip adventure in Sweden begins as soon as you reach Malmo and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 1 night and explore what to see in Malmo, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Malmo is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. 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 Malmo. 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 Malmo, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Lilla Kafferosteriet, a top-rated dining destination in Malmo. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Rådhuskällaren, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Occo Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Malmo this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting L'enoteca, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Bishops Arms - Gustav Malmö is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Pizza Special Mat Och Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Sweden!

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Day2

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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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Sweden. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Malmo. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Blekinge County, where will spend 2 nights.

Visiting Kungsparken is always a good idea. This increasingly popular park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the history-steeped wonders of Malmö Castle, a must-see castle 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 Turning Torso. This underrated monument offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Pildammsparken, where you can take in mesmerizing features.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Blekinge County, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Blekinge County's best restaurants.

Dine in style at Nya Skafferiet, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Cozy Kitchen - Bistro & Catering boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurang Michelangelo. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Blekinge County.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bourbon - Burgers And Lounge, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out The Fox And Anchor, a bar that offers unique local touches.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Sweden!

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Day3

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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Greet day 3 of your road trip in Sweden with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 1 night to stay in Blekinge County, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Kalmar, Blekinge County, and Ronneby.

One of the most underrated attractions included on the itinerary is Skälby 4h-gård. This peaceful farm will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Kalmar Castle and learn what makes this romantic castle unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the intriguing Naval Museum Of Sweden. After exploring the maritime museum, head to Brunnsparken. This increasingly popular park is a highlight in Blekinge County.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Blekinge County.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Blekinge County's best restaurants.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at ANTONIO'S, a popular restaurant in Blekinge County. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Blekinge County at Bistro Utkiken, 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 Curry & Pickles. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Blekinge County tonight.

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

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Day4

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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Your itinerary for day 4 of your road trip in Sweden includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Lund. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Malmo, where you'll spend 1 night.

Make a stop at Skrylle Naturreservat. This up-and-coming nature reserve is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Botaniska Trädgården located in Blekinge County for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Lundagård. Its romantic features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Lund Cathedral. Visitors usually appreciate the historic features of this church. Next up is Stadsparken, a highly recommended park.

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

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Malmo by reserving a table at Ruths. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of mediterranean cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Vollmers, renowned for its delectable contemporary dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Namu, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite korean menu. With a Bib Gourmand acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Brewdog Malmö, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Pickwick Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Malmo. Care/of Cocktailbar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day5

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.

One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Södra Förstadsgatan, a street that you shouldn't miss while in Malmo. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Take advantage of your accommodation's proximity to Malmo’s shopping district for some last-minute bargain hunting. Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

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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