Relaxed 9-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm to Norrköping

Day 2 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Stockholm, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Sweden are extraordinary.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Stockholm. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. National Museum Of Science And Technology is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Stockholm. Next, head to Nordic Museum, a frequently visited museum, known for its picture-perfect 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 Vasa Museum. This picture-perfect museum offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Junibacken adds its own distinct charm to your journey.

Sweden makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Sweden also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

Exploring the food culture in Stockholm offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Discover the culinary delights of Stockholm by securing a reservation at Frantzén. Esteemed for its 3-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Aloë, renowned for its delicious creative dishes. This esteemed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to AIRA, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering modern and swedish menu. With its 2-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Sweden.

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.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Sweden!

On day 3 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Sweden, you’ll go deep into Stockholm, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Stockholm, and meet locals along the way!

Stockholm is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum and a park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited Nationalmuseum. Just a short distance away is Humlegården, a romantic park that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Abba: The Museum, one of the city’s most interesting spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the popular Open-air Museum Skansen.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Sweden by joining a traveler-approved tour in Stockholm. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Stockholm that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Sweden more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Stockholm to find the best options for you!

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Stockholm, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Don’t miss out on dining at Nomad, a top-rated dining destination in Stockholm. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Scandic Anglais, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mellqvist Cafe & Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Stockholm this evening.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Stockholm. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Cap off your dinner by heading to A Bar Called Gemma, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Cadierbaren is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Stockholm Under Stjärnorna is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Sweden!

On day 4 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Stockholm and visit amazing attractions in Stockholm and Drottningholm destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 1 night left in Stockholm. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

Don’t miss Södermalm in Stockholm 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 Gamla Stan, another neighborhood that adds to the charm of Stockholm.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the underrated Museum Of Natural History, a visually striking museum in Stockholm. Next, go to Drottningholm Palace.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Stockholm and your accommodation.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Stockholm, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Barrels, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurang Slipen is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Clarion Hotel Sign. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Stockholm tonight.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Stockholm’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Sweden.

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

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Sweden!

Day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Sweden promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the town of Mariefred and drive in the direction of the hamlet of Näsbyholm for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Norrköping, where you’ll stay for 3 nights.

Today's adventure in Stockholm promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Gripsholm Castle. This romantic castle is a highlight of any visit in the town. Then, enjoy Arsenalen - Swedish Tank Museum, another eye-catching attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Munktell Museum, one of the town’s most locally appreciated attractions, known for its photogenic features.

In the city of Norrköping, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Sweden.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Sweden. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Norrköping, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurang China, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Lingonfabriken offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Enoteket Lunch Restaurang & Bar Norrköping. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Norrköping.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Norrköping.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Sweden!

On day 8 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area in Sweden. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Sweden.

Immerse yourself in Norrköping’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Carl Johans Park. This awe-inspiring park is sure to ignite your curiosity.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Visualization Center C, an often recommended science center. For a change of scene, check out Folkparken, Outdoor Gym, known for its visually striking features.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Stockholm. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Stockholm has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Dine in style at Brasserie Balzac Restaurang, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurang Sensum boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Chipirón Tapas Bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Stockholm.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Continue your lively evening at Icebar Stockholm By Icehotel, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Sweden!