Relaxed 7-Day Sweden Road Trip Starting from Stockholm to Uppsala

Your relaxed road trip through Sweden starts when you reach the incredible city of Stockholm, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Stockholm and begin your adventure in Sweden.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Kungsträdgården. This extraordinary urban park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,854 visitors.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Stockholm. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your laid-back adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Stockholm.

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.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

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 as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Sweden. Enjoy your first taste of Stockholm as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

Day 2 of your relaxed road trip through Sweden means 24 hours of making the best memories in Stockholm. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Stockholm. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Stockholm!

Make Museum of Natural History one of your first sightseeing stops in Stockholm. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,558 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Nordic Museum is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum of culture is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 9,583 reviews. Up to 237,964 travelers visit this site every year to make their time in Stockholm special.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Vasa Museum. This maritime museum has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 54,120 visitors. Up to 1,220,429 people travel to this site annually.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to ABBA: The Museum. A trip to this popular museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.5 out of 5-star rating as given by 15,370 previous visitors.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Stockholm by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Sweden, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Stockholm.

Start your culinary exploration in Stockholm by securing a reservation at Frantzén. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Aloë, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover AIRA, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern, and swedish menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Stockholm and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

Keep the evening going at Quality Hotel Globe, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Pub Anchor, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Made In Sweden Bar & Kök, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Stockholm can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Sweden!

On day 3 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Sweden, you’ll go deep into Stockholm, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Stockholm, and meet locals along the way!

Drop by the renowned Open-air museum Skansen. This popular open-air museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 29,948 visitors. Based on recent data, this attraction is visited by more than 1,300,000 travelers every year.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Stockholm Palace. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 39,169 visitors, this royal palace deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Fotografiska. This kunsthalle has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 17,078 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Rålambshovsparken. This park and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 5,106 local and international travelers.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 3 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Sweden. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Stockholm itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Sweden. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Stockholm, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Nomad, a top-rated dining destination in Stockholm. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Scandic Anglais, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mellqvist Cafe & Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Stockholm this evening.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Stockholm’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Sweden.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. A bar called Gemma is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Cadierbaren, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Stockholm Under Stjärnorna. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Sweden!

Day 4 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Sweden will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Sweden, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

After soaking in Stockholm’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Bålsta. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 46 min. When you arrive in Bålsta, it's time to take a break from the road.

Take the opportunity to see Åberg's Museum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,543 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Bålsta, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Enkoping may take around 28 min. Upon your arrival in Enkoping, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Drop by the renowned The Dream Park. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 756 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Slottsskogen. This drive usually takes around 43 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make Skokloster Castle your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this castle an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,135 reviews. More than 86,098 people visit this place of interest every year.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Uppsala. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Sweden by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Savor the flavors at Puben Uppsala, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Negai Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Hambergs Fisk. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Uppsala tonight.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Uppsala.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Taps Beer Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Orvars Krog is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Churchill Arms is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Sweden!

Day 5 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Uppsala, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Sweden are extraordinary.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Biotopia. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 582 visitors.

When you’re finished at Biotopia, head to Carolina park - 'Engelska Parken'. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 992 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Botanical Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,437 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Uppsala Castle. This castle is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,335 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Stadsträdgården. This famous urban park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,534 travelers.

Sweden makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Sweden also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

Exploring the food culture in Uppsala offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Savor the flavors at PONG Uppsala, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Stationen beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Bastard Burgers. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Uppsala tonight.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Uppsala. The bars in Uppsala make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Sweden.

Day 6 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Sweden gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Uppsala. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Stockholm, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Uppsala Cathedral, a remarkable lutheran cathedral where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,707 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Upplands Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 614 travelers.

Old Uppsala museum is another must-visit attraction. This renowned museum offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 920 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Old Uppsala archaeological area. This well-loved grave field boasts a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,299 reviews.

You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Stockholm in this laid-back road trip in Sweden. You'll stay here for 1 night.

Exploring the food culture in Stockholm offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Barrels, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurang Slipen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Clarion Hotel Sign. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Stockholm.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Americain is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Pharmarium, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Snotty Sound Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Sweden.

Day 7 of your relaxed road trip in Sweden is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Stockholm.

Maximize your last day in Sweden and go on a shopping spree in Stockholm’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Sweden.

If you'd rather pass the time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Stockholm is the remarkable Humlegården. This urban park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,058 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 7 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Stockholm or just grab something light to keep you going.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurang Sensum, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Stockholm and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 7-day relaxed road trip in Sweden is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.