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5-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm traveling south to Kalmar

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Old town of Stockholm - popular touristic attraction, Sweden.

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-day road trip through Sweden. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

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 Kalmar. 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 Kalmar Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Stockholm, Gamleby, Kalmar, Borgholm, Vimmerby, and Linköping, 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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Gamla Stan
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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 here for 1 night and explore what to see in Stockholm, 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. 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.

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.

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

Day2

Day 2

Stockholm
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Drive 457 km, 5 hours 48 min

Trollparken Garpes Vänner
Kalmar Castle
Gråborg
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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 3 places, which are Gamleby, Kalmar, and Borg. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Kalmar, where will spend 2 nights.

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

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

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

Day3

Day 3

Kalmar
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Drive 179 km, 3 hours 1 min

Kalmar County Museum
Borgholm Castle
Eketorp Fort
Gettlinge grave field
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On day 3 of your road trip in Sweden, you’ll start and end your day in Kalmar, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you still have 1 night to spend in Kalmar, there’s no need to rush. Experience Kalmar, Borgholm, Eketorp, and Klinta to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

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

Kalmar 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 Kalmar.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day4

Day 4

Kalmar
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Drive 431 km, 5 hours 32 min

Astrid Lindgren-statyn
Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum
Linköping Cathedral
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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 Vimmerby and Linköping. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Stockholm, where you'll spend 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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 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.

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. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

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.

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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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

Secure your spot

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

Get instant confirmation

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.

Explore with confidence

From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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