6-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm to Uppsala and Norrköping and surrounding area

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Stockholm old town (Gamla Stan) cityscape from City Hall top, Sweden.
Old town of Stockholm - popular touristic attraction, Sweden.
6-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm to Uppsala and Norrköping and surrounding area
6-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm to Uppsala and Norrköping and surrounding area
6-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm to Uppsala and Norrköping and surrounding area
6-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm to Uppsala and Norrköping and surrounding area
6-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm to Uppsala and Norrköping and surrounding area
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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 6-day road trip in Sweden! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Stockholm, Uppsala, Norrköping, Södertälje, Tumba, Bergshamra, and Lidingö.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Sweden. You will spend 3 nights in Stockholm, 1 night in Uppsala, and 1 night in Norrköping. 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, Norrköping, Södertälje, Tumba, Bergshamra, and Lidingö, 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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Your road trip adventure in Sweden begins as soon as you reach Stockholm and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 2 nights 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. 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Knut bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Berns Asiatiska offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant C & C is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Stockholm.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Katarina Ölkafé. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Mikkeller Södermalm, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Sweden!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Stockholm
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • Rålambshovsparken
  • Open-air museum Skansen
  • ABBA: The Museum
  • Vasa Museum
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Stockholm has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Stockholm.

Rålambshovsparken brings Stockholm's character to life. This serene park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Open-air Museum Skansen, another historic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Abba: The Museum, one of the city’s most captivating attractions, known for its instagrammable features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Vasa Museum. This picture-perfect museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

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.

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Stockholm by securing a table at Frantzén. An esteemed 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Aloë, famous for its scrumptious creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover AIRA, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite modern and swedish cuisine in Stockholm. Located in the heart of the city, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for modern and swedish cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Quality Hotel Globe, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Pub Anchor is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Made In Sweden Bar & Kök also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Stockholm
  • Uppsala
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Drive 80 km, 1 hour 30 min

  • Stockholm Palace
  • Nationalmuseum
  • Fotografiska
  • Museum of Natural History
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Sweden. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Stockholm. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Uppsala, where will spend 1 night.

Visiting Stockholm Palace is always a good idea. This popular palace is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picture-perfect wonders of Nationalmuseum, a must-see museum 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 Fotografiska. This captivating art gallery offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Museum Of Natural History, where you can take in heritage-rich features.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Uppsala. Uppsala offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Uppsala's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Puben Uppsala, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Negai Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Hambergs Fisk as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Uppsala.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Taps Beer Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Orvars Krog offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Churchill Arms provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Uppsala
  • Norrköping
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • Uppsala Cathedral
  • Uppsala Castle
  • Botanical Garden
  • Stadsträdgården
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Sweden. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Uppsala. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Norrköping, where you'll spend 1 night.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the underrated Uppsala Cathedral and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Uppsala Castle, a stunning castle that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Botanical Garden, one of the city’s most underrated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the beloved Stadsträdgården.

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

Norrköping 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 Norrköping.

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

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Sweden!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Norrköping
  • Södertälje
  • Tumba
  • Bergshamra
  • Stockholm
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Drive 194 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Tom Tits Experiment
  • Hågelbyparken
  • Haga park
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On day 5 of your road trip in Sweden, your travel plans include 4 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Södertälje, Tumba, Bergshamra, and Lidingö are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Stockholm, where you will stay for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Södertälje and set your GPS to Tumba. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 15 min. Upon reaching Tumba, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Savor the day by heading to Tom Tits Experiment, a curiosity-inducing science center that draws visitors from near and far.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Tumba, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Södertälje to Tumba may take around 15 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Tumba, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Hågelbyparken. Spend some time admiring the enchanting features of the park before you continue to your next stop.

Set your GPS to Bergshamra and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 25 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bergshamra beckons with new experiences!

Savor the day by heading to Haga Park, a frequently visited park that draws visitors from near and far.

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

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 Nomad, 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 Scandic Anglais, 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 Mellqvist Cafe & Bar. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Stockholm tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at A Bar Called Gemma after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Cadierbaren for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Stockholm Under Stjärnorna is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Sweden!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Stockholm - Departure day
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  • Humlegården
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Day 6 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, begin at Humlegården. This beloved park is a hotspot among locals.

Take advantage of your accommodation's proximity to Stockholm’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. For those seeking luxury items, check out the area’s high-end stores. Take a break with a cup of coffee or tea while savoring the local vibe in a coffee shop.

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

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

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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