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

Day 2 of your road trip across Sweden promises a magnificent time exploring what to see in Stockholm. You have 1 night left in Stockholm. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

A top thing to do today is to explore Gamla Stan, a must-see neighborhood in Stockholm. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area. You can also visit Drottninggatan, an ideal street for continued sightseeing.

Your adventure in Stockholm is only getting started when you visit Stockholm Palace, a well-known local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Humlegården. This frequently visited park is known for its breathtaking appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Stockholm's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Vasa Museum. This historic museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

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.

Bring home unique finds from Stockholm's bustling shopping hub, Biblioteksgatan. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique high-end stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Biblioteksgatan offers plenty of options, including cafes, primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant Artilleriet, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Industrigatan 2 - en taqueria av Dunder & Krut offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Nordic Light Hotel is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Stockholm.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Quality Hotel Globe, known for its lively atmosphere. Pub Anchor is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Made In Sweden Bar & Kök offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

Dive into day 3 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 Uppsala, where you'll spend 1 night.

Uppsala’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Stockholm behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 3 min. Uppsala welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Stadsträdgården, a worthwhile park in Uppsala. Explore its stunning features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Uppsala Castle. This beloved castle is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’re ready to explore more, Botanical Garden is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most eye-catching botanical garden in the region. Next, continue your sightseeing at the curiosity-inducing Carolina Park - 'engelska Parken' and discover what makes this park unique. If you’re up for one more stop in the city, head to Uppsala Cathedral, a visually striking church many travelers find the visit worthwhile.

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

Uppsala 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 Uppsala.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Puben Uppsala, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Negai Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Hambergs Fisk. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Uppsala tonight.

Keep the evening going at Taps Beer Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Orvars Krog, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Churchill Arms, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Rättvik may take around 45 min. Upon your arrival in Rättvik, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Holmen (långbryggan) and explore the romantic features.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Mora, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Rättvik to Mora may take around 33 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Mora, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Zorn Collections is an often recommended museum we recommend visiting today. Discover its historic features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Orsa Hembygdsgård and explore the picture-perfect features.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Mora. Mora 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 Mora's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Sweden!