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

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Old town of Stockholm - popular touristic attraction, Sweden.

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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 5-day road trip in Sweden! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Stockholm, Uppsala, Sigtuna, and Mariefred.

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

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

Stockholm - Arrival day
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Kungsträdgården
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Welcome to Stockholm, 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 Stockholm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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 Kungsträdgården. 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.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Stockholm. Make yourself at home and unwind 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 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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Katarina Ölkafé. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Mikkeller Södermalm offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

Day2

Day 2

Stockholm
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Drive 77 km, 1 hour 30 min

Stockholm Palace
Open-air museum Skansen
Stadsträdgården
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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 2 places, which are Stockholm and Uppsala. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Uppsala, where will spend 2 nights.

Stockholm Palace brings Stockholm's character to life. This breathtaking palace is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Open-air Museum Skansen, another picture-perfect attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Stadsträdgården, one of the city’s most underrated attractions, known for its awe-inspiring features.

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

Uppsala is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Uppsala.

Savor the flavors at Puben Uppsala, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Negai Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Hambergs Fisk. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Uppsala tonight.

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.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Sweden!

Day3

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Drive 68 km, 1 hour 41 min

Uppsala Castle
Uppsala Cathedral
Sigtuna rådhus
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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 Uppsala, 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 Uppsala and Sigtuna.

No visit to Uppsala is complete without Uppsala Castle. This underrated castle is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Uppsala Cathedral, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Uppsala, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Sigtuna Rådhus. This underrated city hall is a traveler-favorite.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Uppsala and your accommodation.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Uppsala. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

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

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

Day4

Day 4

Uppsala
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Drive 193 km, 2 hours 59 min

Gripsholm Castle
Museum Eastern Södermanland Railway
Marvikarnas Nature reserve
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Your itinerary for day 4 of your road trip in Sweden includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Mariefred and Körnstorp. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Stockholm, where you'll spend 1 night.

Let Gripsholm Castle set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this romantic castle before continuing your journey. Museum Eastern Södermanland Railway is your next stop. This intriguing heritage railway is one of the best-rated sights in Uppsala.

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 Marvikarnas Nature Reserve. This visually striking nature reserve is a sight to behold.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Stockholm. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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 recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Sweden!

Day5

Day 5

Stockholm - Departure day
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Vasa Museum
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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 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 respected museum before you head out.

Take some time to indulge in shopping at Stockholm’s popular marketplace, Biblioteksgatan. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. If you’re in the mood for luxury shopping, high-end stores await you. Wrap up your shopping with a drink and some pastries at a cozy cafe.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Nomad, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Scandic Anglais offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

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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Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

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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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