6-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Sweden and Norway With Itinerary from Stockholm to Gothenburg and Oslo

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Get ready for an exhilarating 6-day European road trip. This trip will take you through Sweden and Norway and immerse you in the diverse tapestry of European culture.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 4 nights in Sweden and 1 night in Norway.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Sweden, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Stockholm and begin your adventure from there. Explore Stockholm, Drottningholm, Gothenburg, and Örebro, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Norway. Immerse yourself in the allure of Oslo, where every street tells a story.

From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Sweden and Norway will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 6-day self-drive adventure in Sweden and Norway. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Sweden and Norway.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Stockholm - Arrival day
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  • ABBA: The Museum
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Sweden and Norway begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Stockholm in Sweden. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Stockholm for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to Sweden to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Stockholm before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

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.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Stockholm. 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.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Stockholm. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Sweden and Norway.

Make sure to reserve a table at Knut bar, 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 Berns Asiatiska, 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 Restaurant C & C, a hidden gem nestled in Stockholm. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Katarina Ölkafé, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Mikkeller Södermalm offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Your multi-country road trip in Sweden and Norway has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Stockholm
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Drottningholm Palace
  • Stockholm City Hall
  • Karlaplan
  • Open-air museum Skansen
  • Gamla Stan
  • Drottninggatan
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Wake up to day 2 of your extraordinary road trip through Sweden and Norway. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Drottningholm in Sweden. With 1 night left in Stockholm, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Gamla Stan is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Drottningholm. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away. For another highlight, head to Drottninggatan, a street offering its own unique experiences.

Today’s agenda in Stockholm includes a palace, a city hall, a public square, a museum and much more! Drottningholm Palace is must-visit palace and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Stockholm City Hall, an increasingly popular city hall, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Karlaplan, a visually striking public square, also available for your discovery today.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Stockholm boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Sweden.

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.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Quality Hotel Globe, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Pub Anchor offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Made In Sweden Bar & Kök provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

As the night falls in Stockholm, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Stockholm
  • Gothenburg
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Drive 474 km, 5 hours 24 min

  • Lisebergbanan
  • Gothenburg Botanical Garden
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Gothenburg in Sweden. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Gothenburg, your home for 1 night.

Get ready for an exciting day in Stockholm. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes an amusement park and a botanical garden. Begin your adventure at Lisebergbanan. This is a beloved amusement park you should not miss. Another must-see is Gothenburg Botanical Garden, a worthwhile botanical garden in Stockholm.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Gothenburg.

As the sun sets on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Gothenburg's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Sweden to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Gothenburg has them.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Haket? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Ma Cuisine as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Gothenburg.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Frankes Göteborg. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Björns Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The Flying Barrel Pub provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Gothenburg
  • Oslo
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Drive 308 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • The Royal Palace
  • Viking Ship Museum
  • Akershus Fortress
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your multi-country journey across Sweden and Norway. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Oslo in Norway. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Oslo where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Gothenburg, including a palace, a museum, and a castle. Start your adventure at The Royal Palace. This interesting palace is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Viking Ship Museum located in Gothenburg for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Akershus Fortress. Its culturally significant features will captivate you.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Oslo. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Oslo. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Norway in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Make sure to reserve a table at Kverneriet - Solli Plass, an iconic dining spot in Oslo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Øst, a popular restaurant in Oslo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Cafe Sør, a hidden gem nestled in Oslo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at Kiosken Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Schouskjelleren Mikrobryggeri, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Last Train, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Oslo
  • Stockholm
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Drive 529 km, 6 hours 41 min

  • Monolitten
  • Örebro Castle
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On day 5 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Sweden and Norway, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Oslo in Norway and Örebro in Sweden. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Stockholm, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Oslo is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Monolitten, a beloved sculpture garden that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Örebro Castle, enchanting visitors with its respected appeal.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Stockholm. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Sweden and Norway by rewarding yourself with a taste of Stockholm’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Dine in style at Nomad, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Scandic Anglais boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Mellqvist Cafe & Bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Stockholm.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at A Bar Called Gemma, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Cadierbaren, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Stockholm Under Stjärnorna provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Stockholm - Departure day
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  • Vasa Museum
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On day 6 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Stockholm before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Sweden and Norway. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Maximize your last day in Sweden and go on a shopping spree in Stockholm’s shopping center, the lively Biblioteksgatan. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Sweden. You can also explore high-end shops for luxury items. Take one last moment to soak in Sweden, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Vasa Museum, a history-steeped museum before you head out.

Get a last taste of Sweden’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Stockholm and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Sweden and Norway.

Savor the flavors at Barrels, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurang Slipen beckons with its unique menu offerings.

The time has come to say farewell to Stockholm for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 6-day European road trip in Sweden and Norway with fond memories. Safe travels!

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