7-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm traveling west to Uppsala, Dalecarlia, and Mora

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Explore the best of Sweden on a remarkable 7-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Stockholm, Uppsala, Dalecarlia, Rättvik, Mora, Orsa, and Sigtuna.

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, 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 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, Dalecarlia, Rättvik, Mora, Orsa, 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, 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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  • Södermalm
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Say hello to Stockholm! Your exciting road trip through Sweden is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Stockholm for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Stockholm is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. 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.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Stockholm. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Sweden. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas in the city.

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.

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

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Katarina Ölkafé is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Mikkeller Södermalm, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Sweden!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Stockholm
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Drive 8 km, 35 min

  • Stockholm Palace
  • Humlegården
  • Vasa Museum
  • Gamla Stan
  • Drottninggatan
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in Stockholm. You’ll stay in Stockholm for 1 night.

Don’t miss Gamla Stan today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks. While you’re in the area, consider visiting Drottninggatan, another street that adds to the charm of Stockholm.

Whatever your travel style is, Stockholm Palace is an essential stop in Stockholm. This well-known palace provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Humlegården, a serene park, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Vasa Museum, an astonishing museum.

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.

For an unforgettable shopping experience, visit Biblioteksgatan, the top shopping destination in Stockholm. Browse local shops and luxury stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Biblioteksgatan has to offer, including cafes, attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant Artilleriet, a top-rated dining spot in Stockholm. If you're in the mood for something new, try Industrigatan 2 - en taqueria av Dunder & Krut, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Nordic Light Hotel. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Stockholm.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Quality Hotel Globe stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Pub Anchor offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Made In Sweden Bar & Kök is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Sweden!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Stockholm
  • Uppsala
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Drive 76 km, 1 hour 44 min

  • Stadsträdgården
  • Uppsala Castle
  • Botanical Garden
  • Carolina park - 'Engelska Parken'
  • Uppsala Cathedral
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On day 3 of your road trip in Sweden, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Uppsala are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Uppsala, where you will stay for 1 night.

Make time for Stadsträdgården, an often recommended park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Uppsala Castle, enchanting visitors with its historic appeal. Continue your exploration at Botanical Garden. This botanical garden is one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Stockholm at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Carolina Park - 'engelska Parken'. After exploring the park, head to the up-and-coming Uppsala Cathedral.

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.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Uppsala. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Taps Beer Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Orvars Krog is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Churchill Arms provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Uppsala
  • Falun
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Drive 195 km, 2 hours 33 min

  • Falu Mine
  • Dalarna museum
  • Kristine Church, Falun
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Your itinerary for day 4 of your road trip in Sweden includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Dalecarlia. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Dalecarlia, where you'll spend 1 night.

Experience Falun Mine Museum, an increasingly popular museum in the city. Then, head to Dalarna Museum and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Uppsala, and when you are ready for more, go to Kristine Church. This is one of the city’s most often recommended culturally significant spots of interest.

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

Dalecarlia 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 Dalecarlia.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Kokukujira-Tairyo, a top-rated dining spot in Dalecarlia. If you're in the mood for something new, try Aaima Kitchen, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Dublin Bar & Restaurang. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Dalecarlia.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Pitcher's, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Say good night to Dalecarlia and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Sweden!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Falun
  • Mora
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Drive 117 km, 1 hour 53 min

  • Holmen (Långbryggan)
  • Zorn Collections
  • Orsa hembygdsgård
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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 3 places, which are Rättvik, Mora, and Orsa. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Mora, where will spend 1 night.

One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Holmen (långbryggan). This instagrammable pier will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Zorn Collections and learn what makes this photogenic museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the often recommended Orsa Hembygdsgård.

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.

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

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Sweden.

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Day6

Day 6

  • Mora
  • Stockholm
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Drive 331 km, 4 hours 31 min

  • Sigtuna rådhus
  • Mariakyrkan
  • St Olof Church ruins
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Sweden, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Sigtuna. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Stockholm, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Sigtuna Rådhus is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This visually striking city hall is sure to impress. Next on your list is St. Mary's Church, another must-visit landmark and curiosity-inducing church renowned for its respected features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Mora by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to St. Olof Church Ruins. This picture-perfect archeological site is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Mora experience.

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

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

Savor the flavors at Nomad, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Scandic Anglais beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Mellqvist Cafe & Bar. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Stockholm tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at A Bar Called Gemma, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Cadierbaren offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Stockholm Under Stjärnorna. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Head back to your accommodation in Stockholm and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Sweden.

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Day7

Day 7

  • Stockholm - Departure day
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  • Kungsträdgården
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Day 7 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 Kungsträdgården, an enchanting park before you head out.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Stockholm, Biblioteksgatan is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location. Explore high-end stores offering an exquisite selection of luxury items. When you need a break, visit a cafe and relax 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.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurang Slipen, another premier location with a delectable menu.

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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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
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