6-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm traveling west to Uppsala, Dalecarlia, and Mora
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Sweden as you embark on an unforgettable 6-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Stockholm, Uppsala, Dalecarlia, Mora, and Sigtuna.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Sweden takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Stockholm, 1 night in Uppsala, 1 night in Dalecarlia, and 1 night in Mora. 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 got 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. Marvel at the remarkable Open-air Museum Skansen, learn more about the unique Uppsala Cathedral, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Uppsala Castle.
As you hit the open road and drive through Stockholm, Uppsala, Dalecarlia, Mora, and Sigtuna, 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, accommodation, 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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Day 1
- Stockholm - Arrival day
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- Södermalm
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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 immersing yourself in Stockholm's charm 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 Södermalm, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Knut bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Berns Asiatiska is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant C & C. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Stockholm tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Katarina Ölkafé offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Mikkeller Södermalm is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Sweden!
Day 2
- Stockholm
- Uppsala
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Drive 79 km, 1 hour 32 min
- Stockholm Palace
- Open-air museum Skansen
- Uppsala Castle
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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 vibrant destinations - Stockholm and Uppsala. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Uppsala. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Stockholm, including a palace, a museum, and a castle. Start your day with a visit to Stockholm Palace. This locally renowned palace is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Open-air Museum Skansen, which may be one of the most historic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Stockholm on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Uppsala Castle, a frequently visited castle in the city.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of 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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Uppsala's best restaurants.
Don’t miss out on dining at Puben Uppsala, a top-rated dining destination in Uppsala. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Negai Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hambergs Fisk. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Uppsala this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Taps Beer Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Orvars Krog, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Churchill Arms. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Sweden!
Day 3
- Uppsala
- Falun
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Drive 198 km, 2 hours 29 min
- Uppsala Cathedral
- Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum
- Carolina park - 'Engelska Parken'
- Dalarna museum
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Sweden. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Uppsala and Dalecarlia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Dalecarlia, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Uppsala, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Uppsala Cathedral, a frequently visited church in the city. Then, head to Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum and soak in the ambiance of this standout museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Uppsala and when you are ready for more, go to Carolina Park - 'engelska Parken'. This is one of the city’s most worthwhile spots. After exploring the park, visit the intriguing Dalarna Museum.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Dalecarlia. Check in and spend some time relaxing 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 Dalecarlia. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Kokukujira-Tairyo, an iconic dining spot in Dalecarlia. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Aaima Kitchen, a popular restaurant in Dalecarlia. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Dublin Bar & Restaurang, a hidden gem nestled in Dalecarlia. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the evening going at Pitcher's, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Sweden.
Day 4
- Falun
- Mora
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Drive 93 km, 1 hour 32 min
- Kristine Church, Falun
- Lugnets Skidmuseum
- Zorn Collections
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On day 4 of your road trip in Sweden, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Dalecarlia and Mora. In the evening, you’ll end up in Mora, where you will stay for 1 night.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Dalecarlia. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Kristine Church is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Dalecarlia. Next, head to Lugnets Skidmuseum, a curiosity-inducing museum, known for its history-steeped features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Zorn Collections. This visually striking museum offers a unique experience that is highly recommended.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Mora, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Mora's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Sweden!
Day 5
- Mora
- Uppsala
- Stockholm
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Drive 387 km, 5 hours 18 min
- Vasaloppsmuseet
- Sigtuna museum
- Stadsträdgården
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Sweden, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Mora, Sigtuna, and Uppsala. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Stockholm, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Immerse yourself in Mora’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Vasaloppets Hus. This instagrammable museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the heritage-rich features of Sigtuna Museum, a must-visit museum in the town.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Stadsträdgården, a frequently visited park.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of 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 in Stockholm. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at Restaurant Artilleriet, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Industrigatan 2 - en taqueria av Dunder & Krut beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Nordic Light Hotel. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Stockholm tonight.
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.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Sweden.
Day 6
- Stockholm - Departure day
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- Vasa Museum
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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, we recommend visiting Vasa Museum, a breathtaking museum before you head out.
Make the most of your final day in Sweden by visiting Stockholm’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Biblioteksgatan. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Sweden. Elevate your style with pieces from high-end retail stores. Savor your final moments in Sweden at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.
Before you conclude your road trip in Sweden, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Stockholm.
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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