8-Day Sweden Road Trip from Östersund to Sundsvall, Solna, and Gävle

Your road trip adventure in Sweden begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Östersund. You’ll stay in Östersund for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Östersund has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Moose Garden. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 459 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city.

If these hotels are unavailable during your vacation in Östersund, our system will automatically help you find the best alternative for your stay.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Östersund, Papegojan Lunchrestaurang. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 595 customers.

Östersund also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 8-day vacation in Sweden!

Day 2 of your road trip through Sweden gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Sundsvall for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Östersund is the amazing Badhusparken. This attraction is a bathing water that is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,814 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible waterfall, Tännforsen. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,941 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Östersund is the outstanding Ristafallet. This popular waterfall and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 410 visitors.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Sweden. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Sundsvall, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Sundsvall is the 4-star Clarion Hotel Sundsvall. This hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,337 guests.

If staying at a top-rated 4-star luxury hotel tonight sounds like something you would like to do, Elite Hotel Knaust is your best choice. This hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,816 guests.

If you’re looking for a top-rated budget hotel, we recommend staying at the 4-star Best Western Hotel Baltic. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,665 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try ChopChop Asian Express, one of the best restaurants in the city of Sundsvall. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 677 customers.

Locals also recommend Bastard Burgers as one of the best restaurants in the city of Sundsvall. Bastard Burgers is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 842 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Sundsvall is Sea Street Sushi. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 393 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Sweden!

Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in Sweden. Today, you'll wake up in Sundsvall and embark on a scenic drive to Solna, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 3 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Sundsvall and Uppsala before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Sundsvall. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Kulturmagasinet. This attraction is a library that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 126 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Östersund and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Uppsala has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Botanical Garden. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,347 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Uppsala Cathedral. This lutheran cathedral and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,264 reviews.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Uppsala, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Solna. When you arrive in Solna you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

A frequently recommended hotel in the city of Solna is the 4-star Stallmastaregarden Hotel. This hotel offers plenty of functional amenities and has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 929 guests.

If you’d rather stay at the best 4-star hotel in Solna, we recommend Best Western Plus Grow Hotel. This luxurious hotel promises guests a pleasant stay in the city and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,741 guests.

A top-rated budget hotel that is popular among travelers in Solna is the 4-star The Winery Hotel, WorldHotels Crafted. This hotel is a practical place to stay in the city and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 974 guests.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Basic bar & kök. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 551 customers.

After dinner, visit Quality Hotel Friends to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Solna, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,773 customers.

This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Sweden, and look forward to more great days to come!

On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Solna, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 2 nights left in Solna.

Today you'll explore the city of Östersund. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Mulle Mecks Lekpark. This incredible attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,930 visitors.

Uggleparken is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Östersund. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 761 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Östersund is Karlberg Palace. This amazing attraction is a palace and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 540 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Sweden to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Solna.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Solna, like Quality Hotel Friends. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,773 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Solna, The Winery Hotel. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,123 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Sweden!

On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Solna, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 1 night left in Solna.

Today you'll explore the city of Östersund. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Mulle Mecks Lekpark. This incredible attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,930 visitors.

Uggleparken is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Östersund. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 761 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Östersund is Karlberg Palace. This amazing attraction is a palace and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 540 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Sweden to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Solna.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Solna, like The Winery Hotel. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,123 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Sweden!

Rise and shine on day 6 of your road trip in Sweden. Today, you'll wake up in Solna and embark on a scenic drive to Gävle, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Solna and Stockholm before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Solna. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Mulle Mecks Lekpark. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,930 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Uggleparken. This attraction, a beloved best-rated sightseeing destination, has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 761 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Solna is the stunning Karlberg Palace. This palace and travel destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 540 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Östersund and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Stockholm has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable National Museum of Science and Technology. This attraction is a science museum that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 7,429 visitors. Around 170,000 people visit National Museum of Science and Technology every year.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Museum of Natural History. This museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,501 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Kungsträdgården. This urban park and travel destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 24,332 visitors.

The lovely Royal Swedish Opera is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 4,684 visitors have left this opera house an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Stockholm, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Gävle. When you arrive in Gävle you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

A frequently recommended hotel in the city of Gävle is the 4-star Elite Grand Hotel Gvle. This hotel offers plenty of functional amenities and has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 2,295 guests.

If you’d rather stay at the best 4-star hotel in Gävle, we recommend Clarion Hotel Winn. This luxurious hotel promises guests a pleasant stay in the city and is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 2,317 guests.

A top-rated budget hotel that is popular among travelers in Gävle is the 3-star 2Home Hotel Apartments Gavle. This hotel is a practical place to stay in the city and has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 203 guests.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Indian Palace - Restaurang & Bar - Gävle. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 541 customers.

Locals also recommend Runebergs Kvarterskrog - Restaurang Gävle, another of the best restaurants in Gävle. Runebergs Kvarterskrog - Restaurang Gävle is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 406 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Gustafsbro Fest & Catering. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 464 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Music Center Gavle to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Gävle, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 237 customers.

This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Sweden, and look forward to more great days to come!

Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Östersund. You’ll stay in Östersund for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Östersund’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Östersund, start your day with a visit to the amazing Gävle goat. This much-appreciated yule goat and attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,172 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Mackmyra Whisky. This best-rated sightseeing destination and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 979 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Trolska Skogen to make the most of your road trip across Sweden. The spectacular Trolska Skogen is a top-tier point of interest that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 881 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Östersund has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Östersund. Östersund offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Sweden!

Day 8 of your road trip in Sweden is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Östersund before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Frösö Church is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Östersund. This church building and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 468 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Östersund and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Sweden.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Östersund at Susannes Mathörna AB before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 200 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Östersund. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Sweden!