One-Week Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm traveling north to Uppsala, Dalecarlia, Mora, and Östersund

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 8-day road trip through Sweden. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Sweden takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Stockholm, 1 night in Uppsala, 1 night in Dalecarlia, 1 night in Mora, and 1 night in Östersund. 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 got 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. Marvel at the remarkable Open-air Museum Skansen, learn more about the unique Kungsträdgården, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Abba: The Museum.

As you hit the open road and drive through Stockholm, Uppsala, Dalecarlia, Mora, Östersund, and Sundsvall, 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, accommodation, 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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ABBA: The Museum
Open-air museum SkansenStockholm PalaceKungsträdgårdenSödermalmGamla StanDrottninggatan
Old Uppsala archaeological areaGustavianum - Uppsala University MuseumUppsala CathedralStadsträdgårdenUppsala CastleBotanical Garden
Dalarna museumFalu MineKällslättenKristine Church, Falun
Orsa GrönklittZorn CollectionsVasaloppsmuseet
Frösö kyrkaFrösö RunestoneGreat ChurchBoda BorgBadhusparken
Sundsvalls museumAlnö Hembygdsförening
Vasa Museum

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Stockholm - Arrival day
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  • ABBA: The Museum
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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. 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.

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 hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Knut bar, a top-rated dining destination in Stockholm. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Berns Asiatiska, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant C & C. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Stockholm this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Katarina Ölkafé. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Mikkeller Södermalm, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in Sweden!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Stockholm
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Drive 8 km, 48 min

  • Open-air museum Skansen
  • Stockholm Palace
  • Kungsträdgården
  • Södermalm
  • Gamla Stan
  • Drottninggatan
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Day 2 of your road trip across Sweden promises a magnificent time exploring Stockholm. You have 1 night left in Stockholm. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Södermalm is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Stockholm. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away. For another highlight, head to Gamla Stan, a neighborhood offering its own unique experiences.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Stockholm. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Open-air Museum Skansen is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most captivating places to visit in Stockholm. Next, head to Stockholm Palace, an interesting palace, known for its respected features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Kungsträdgården. This history-steeped park offers a unique experience that is highly recommended.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Sweden is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Stockholm. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Quality Hotel Globe, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Pub Anchor is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Made In Sweden Bar & Kök is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Stockholm
  • Uppsala
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Drive 87 km, 1 hour 58 min

  • Old Uppsala archaeological area
  • Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum
  • Uppsala Cathedral
  • Stadsträdgården
  • Uppsala Castle
  • Botanical Garden
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Sweden. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Uppsala. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Uppsala, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today’s itinerary in Stockholm covers several incredible sights, including an archeological site, a museum, a church, a park, a castle, a botanical garden and much more! Start your adventure at Old Uppsala Archaeological Area. This locally appreciated archeological site is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the heritage-rich wonders of Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum, a must-see museum in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Uppsala Cathedral. This beloved church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Stadsträdgården, where you can take in romantic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Uppsala Castle and Uppsala Castle. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Uppsala. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Puben Uppsala, a top-rated dining destination in Uppsala. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Negai Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hambergs Fisk. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Uppsala this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Taps Beer Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Orvars Krog offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Churchill Arms, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Sweden!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Uppsala
  • Falun
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Drive 219 km, 3 hours 4 min

  • Dalarna museum
  • Falu Mine
  • Källslätten
  • Kristine Church, Falun
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Sweden, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Dalecarlia. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Dalecarlia, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites await you in Uppsala on today’s itinerary. First up is the often recommended museum, Dalarna Museum. Afterward, continue to Falun Mine Museum, a museum every traveler should visit.

As you explore Uppsala’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Källslätten. This worthwhile nature reserve is an essential stop. Following that, head to Kristine Church, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Dalecarlia. Dalecarlia offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you explore more of Dalecarlia, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Kokukujira-Tairyo, a popular restaurant in Dalecarlia. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Dalecarlia at Aaima Kitchen, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Dublin Bar & Restaurang. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Dalecarlia tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Pitcher's, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Falun
  • Mora
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Drive 143 km, 2 hours 19 min

  • Orsa Grönklitt
  • Zorn Collections
  • Vasaloppsmuseet
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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 2 vibrant destinations - Grönklitt and Mora. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Mora. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today's adventure in Dalecarlia promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Orsa Grönklitt. This stunning ski resort is a highlight of any visit in the hamlet. Then, enjoy Zorn Collections, another standout attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Vasaloppets Hus, one of the hamlet’s most up-and-coming attractions, known for its photogenic features.

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 in Mora. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Sweden.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Mora
  • Östersund
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Drive 326 km, 4 hours 36 min

  • Frösö kyrka
  • Frösö Runestone
  • Great Church
  • Boda Borg
  • Badhusparken
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Sweden. Today you will explore Östersund, 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 Östersund. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Mora is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Frösö Church, a curiosity-inducing church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Frösö Runestone, enchanting visitors with its picture-perfect appeal. Continue your exploration at Great Church. This church is one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Mora at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Boda Borg. After exploring the adventure park, head to the often recommended Badhusparken. This park will wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour in the city.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Östersund. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Savor the flavors at BBQ Garden, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hos Andreas beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Pizzeria Princess. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Östersund tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Frösö Park Hotel stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Jane Doe Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

Head back to your accommodation in Östersund and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Sweden!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Östersund
  • Stockholm
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Drive 588 km, 6 hours 51 min

  • Sundsvalls museum
  • Alnö Hembygdsförening
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On day 7 of your road trip in Sweden, 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 in Sundsvall. In the evening, you’ll end up in Stockholm, where you will stay for 1 night.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Sundsvalls Museum. This beloved museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Alnö Hembygdsförening, one of the city’s best highlights.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of 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 an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Nomad, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Scandic Anglais offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Mellqvist Cafe & Bar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Stockholm.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at A Bar Called Gemma, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Cadierbaren provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Stockholm Under Stjärnorna offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Sweden!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Stockholm - Departure day
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  • Vasa Museum
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Day 8 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 Vasa Museum, a gorgeous museum before you head out.

Maximize your last day in Sweden and go on a shopping spree in Stockholm’s shopping center, the lively Biblioteksgatan. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Sweden. You can also explore high-end shops for luxury items. Take one last moment to soak in Sweden, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.

Before you conclude your road trip in Sweden, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Stockholm.

Dine in style at Barrels, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurang Slipen boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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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