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
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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.

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.

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.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Katarina Ölkafé, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Mikkeller Södermalm is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Stockholm. You’ll stay in Stockholm for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

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.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Stockholm, including a museum, a palace, and a park. Start your day with a visit to Open-air Museum Skansen. This captivating museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Stockholm Palace, which may be one of the most gorgeous places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Stockholm on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Kungsträdgården, a notable park in the city.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant Artilleriet, a popular restaurant in Stockholm. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Stockholm at Industrigatan 2 - en taqueria av Dunder & Krut, 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 Nordic Light Hotel. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Stockholm tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Quality Hotel Globe, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Pub Anchor is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Made In Sweden Bar & Kök ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip 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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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Sweden. Today you will explore Uppsala, 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 Uppsala. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Old Uppsala Archaeological Area. This underrated archeological site is a picture-perfect place to see in Stockholm. Continue your discovery at Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum, a respected museum with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Stockholm, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Uppsala Cathedral. This worthwhile church offers an inviting encounter with Stockholm. Next, make your way to Stadsträdgården to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Uppsala Castle, a frequently visited castle that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Botanical Garden, a locally appreciated botanical garden in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Stockholm.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of 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 day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Uppsala's best restaurants.

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

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.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences 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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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Sweden. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Dalecarlia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Dalecarlia. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today's adventure in Uppsala promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Dalarna Museum. This photogenic museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Falun Mine Museum, another breathtaking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Källslätten, one of the city’s most underrated attractions, known for its peaceful features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Kristine Church. This photogenic church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

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

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.

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 your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Pitcher's, known for its inviting atmosphere.

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 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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On day 5 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 Grönklitt and Mora. In the evening, you’ll end up in Mora, where you will stay for 1 night.

Dalecarlia is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views! Start at Orsa Grönklitt, an often recommended ski resort that is worthwhile a visit in the hamlet. Nearby, you’ll find Zorn Collections, enchanting visitors with its standout appeal. Continue your exploration at Vasaloppets Hus. This museum is one of the hamlet’s most often recommended spots.

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.

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

Say good night to Mora and look forward to another great day of your road trip 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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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Sweden. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Östersund. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Östersund, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today’s itinerary in Mora covers several incredible sights, including a church, a monument, an adventure park, a park and much more! Start your adventure at Frösö Church. This beloved church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the culturally significant wonders of Frösö Runestone, a must-see monument 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 Great Church. This up-and-coming church offers an enriching experience. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Badhusparken. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Östersund. Östersund 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 Östersund's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at BBQ Garden, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Hos Andreas offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Pizzeria Princess. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Östersund.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Frösö Park Hotel. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Jane Doe Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road 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 exciting self-drive vacation in Sweden, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Sundsvall. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Stockholm, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Östersund. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Sundsvalls Museum is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most increasingly popular places to visit in Östersund. Next, head to Alnö Hembygdsförening, a locally appreciated museum, known for its photogenic features.

Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Stockholm. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Dine in style at Nomad, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Scandic Anglais boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Mellqvist Cafe & Bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Stockholm.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, A Bar Called Gemma stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Cadierbaren offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Stockholm Under Stjärnorna is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip 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 breathtaking museum before you head out.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. For those seeking luxury items, check out the area’s high-end stores. Take a break with a cup of coffee or tea while savoring the local vibe in a coffee shop.

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

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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