7-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Sweden, Denmark, and Norway With Itinerary from Stockholm to Gothenburg, Copenhagen, and Oslo
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Set off on a grand 7-day Euro trip through Sweden, Denmark, and Norway. Visit multiple cities like Stockholm, Gothenburg, Copenhagen, and Oslo, each offering a unique experience unlike any other.
With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 3 nights in Sweden, 2 nights in Denmark, 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 and Gothenburg, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.
Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Denmark. Immerse yourself in the allure of Copenhagen, where every street tells a story.
Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Norway. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Oslo.
Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Copenhagen’s Nyhavn. 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, Denmark, 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 7-day self-drive adventure in Sweden, Denmark, 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, Denmark, 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
- Stockholm - Arrival day
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- ABBA: The Museum
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Sweden, Denmark, 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 1 night.
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.
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.
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, Denmark, 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 your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Katarina Ölkafé, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Mikkeller Södermalm, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Your multi-country road trip in Sweden, Denmark, 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.
Day 2
- Stockholm
- Gothenburg
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Drive 469 km, 5 hours 8 min
- Stockholm Palace
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your multi-country journey across Sweden, Denmark, and Norway. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Stockholm in Sweden. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Gothenburg where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
Start your adventure at Stockholm Palace. This locally renowned palace is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Gothenburg. 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, Denmark, and Norway by rewarding yourself with a taste of Gothenburg’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 Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Haket boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Ma Cuisine. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Gothenburg.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Frankes Göteborg, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Björns Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The Flying Barrel Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 3
- Gothenburg
- Copenhagen
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Drive 324 km, 3 hours 56 min
- Gothenburg Botanical Garden
- Universeum
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Sweden, Denmark, and Norway. Today's main destinations are Gothenburg in Sweden, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Copenhagen. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Gothenburg, including a botanical garden and a science center. Start your day at Gothenburg Botanical Garden. This mesmerizing botanical garden is an often recommended place to see in Gothenburg. Then, wander over to Universeum. If eye-catching sites excite you, this science center will be right up your alley.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Copenhagen’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Sweden, Denmark, and Norway, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Copenhagen. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Make sure to reserve a table at Maple Casual Dining, an iconic dining spot in Copenhagen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of KöD Copenhagen, a popular restaurant in Copenhagen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Madklubben Vesterbro, a hidden gem nestled in Copenhagen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Taphouse, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Cafe Stærkodder offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Café Mønten. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
As the night falls in Copenhagen, 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.
Day 4
- Copenhagen
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Drive 6 km, 1 hour 5 min
- Rosenborg Castle
- Nyhavn
- Christiansborg Palace (2nd)
- Tivoli Gardens
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On day 4, you will wake up in Copenhagen with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Copenhagen before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Sweden, Denmark, and Norway.
Today's adventure in Copenhagen promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Rosenborg Castle. This romantic castle is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Nyhavn, another instagrammable attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Christiansborg Palace, one of the city’s most well-known attractions, known for its breathtaking features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Tivoli Gardens. This enchanting amusement park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Copenhagen. 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, Denmark, and Norway.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Kronborg, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Selma offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Spisestedet FEED. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Copenhagen.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Haabet Bodega Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Nebbiolo Winebar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at No Stress Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
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!
Day 5
- Copenhagen
- Oslo
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Drive 622 km, 7 hours 1 min
- Monolitten
- The Tiger
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Oslo in Norway. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Oslo, your home for 1 night.
Copenhagen is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at Monolitten, an increasingly popular sculpture garden that is worthwhile a visit in the city.
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.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Oslo’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Sweden, Denmark, and Norway.
Savor the flavors at Kverneriet - Solli Plass, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Øst beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Cafe Sør. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Oslo tonight.
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!
Day 6
- Oslo
- Stockholm
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Drive 525 km, 6 hours 14 min
- Slottsparken
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On day 6 of your multi-country road trip across Sweden, Denmark, and Norway, 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 to see in Oslo in Norway. In the evening, you’ll end up in Stockholm, where you will stay for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Oslo, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Palace Park, an often recommended park in the city.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Stockholm of your choice.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Sweden's delectable cuisine at one of Stockholm's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Artilleriet, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Industrigatan 2 - en taqueria av Dunder & Krut offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Nordic Light Hotel. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Stockholm.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Quality Hotel Globe, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Pub Anchor, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Made In Sweden Bar & Kök likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
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!
Day 7
- Stockholm - Departure day
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- Vasa Museum
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On day 7 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, Denmark, and Norway. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.
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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Vasa Museum, an awe-inspiring 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, Denmark, and Norway.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Scandic Anglais, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
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 7-day European road trip in Sweden, Denmark, and Norway with fond memories. Safe travels!
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