6-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Malmo traveling north to Gothenburg

On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in Gothenburg. You’ll stay in Gothenburg for 2 nights.

Experience Liseberg, an interesting amusement park in the city. Then, head to Gothenburg Botanical Garden and soak in the ambiance of this romantic botanical garden.

There are many interesting places to see in Gothenburg, and when you are ready for more, go to Slottsskogen. This is one of the city’s most well-known picturesque spots of interest. After exploring the park, visit the up-and-coming Sjöbacken (tippen).

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Sweden. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

Savor the flavors at Hotel Pigalle, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Blackstone Steakhouse beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Champagnebaren Kyrkogatan 13. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Gothenburg tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Bruno after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar La Lune, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, 3 Små Rum also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Sweden.

Wake up to day 4 of your road trip in Sweden. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Marstrand, Guddehjälm, and Kungälv. With 1 night to stay in Gothenburg, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Gothenburg, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Marstrand. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 10 min.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Carlsten Fortress, an up-and-coming castle that everyone visiting Marstrand should see.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Guddehjälm may take around 47 min. Upon your arrival in Guddehjälm, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the town's best attractions, visit Guddehjälm Nature Reserve, an often recommended nature reserve that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

After soaking in Guddehjälm’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Kungälv. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 11 min. When you arrive in Kungälv, it's time to take a break from the road.

Bohus Fortress is an underrated castle we recommend visiting today. Discover its picture-perfect features before continuing your self-guided tour.

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

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 Gothenburg, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Drinks 20. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Kungstorgets Brygghus offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Quality Hotel 11 & Eriksbergshallen, another top-rated bar in the area.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Sweden!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Sweden. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Halmstad. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Malmo, where will spend 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Halmstad, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Gothenburg to Halmstad may take around 1 hour 37 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Halmstad, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Hallandsgården, an underrated museum in Halmstad. Explore its respected features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Hallands Art Museum. This often recommended museum is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’re ready to explore more, Norre Katts Park is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most romantic park in the region. Next, continue your sightseeing at the up-and-coming Saint Nicholas Church and discover what makes this church unique.

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

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Steakhouse, a popular restaurant in Malmo. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Malmo at Broderstugan Kök & Bar, 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 Old Nobes Bodega. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Malmo tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Brewdog Malmö. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Pickwick Pub, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Care/of Cocktailbar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Sweden.