9-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm traveling west to Norrköping, Linköping, and Örebro

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Sweden as you embark on an unforgettable 9-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Stockholm, Bergshamra, Drottningholm, Norrköping, Linköping, Malmslätt, Örebro, and Uppsala.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Sweden takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 5 nights in Stockholm, 1 night in Norrköping, 1 night in Linköping, and 1 night in Örebro. 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 Open-air Museum Skansen are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Kungsträdgården, learn more about the unique Kolmården Wildlife Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Abba: The Museum.

As you hit the open road and drive through Stockholm, Bergshamra, Drottningholm, Norrköping, Linköping, Malmslätt, Örebro, and Uppsala, 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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Humlegården
JunibackenVasa MuseumNordic MuseumSwedish History Museum
RålambshovsparkenABBA: The MuseumOpen-air museum SkansenNational Museum of Science and Technology
NationalmuseumKungsträdgårdenRoyal Swedish OperaStockholm City HallMuseum of Natural History
Haga parkDrottningholm Palace
FolkparkenWildfireKolmården Zoo

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Stockholm - Arrival day
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  • Humlegården
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Your road trip adventure in Sweden begins as soon as you reach Stockholm and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Stockholm for 4 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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 Humlegården, 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.

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

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Katarina Ölkafé, known for its lively atmosphere. Mikkeller Södermalm is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 9-day road trip in Sweden!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Stockholm
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Drive 7 km, 49 min

  • Junibacken
  • Vasa Museum
  • Nordic Museum
  • Swedish History Museum
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Stockholm has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Stockholm by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Stockholm. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Junibacken is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Stockholm. Next, head to Vasa Museum, an astonishing museum, known for its eye-catching 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 Nordic Museum. This standout museum offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Swedish History Museum adds its own distinct charm to your journey.

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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Stockholm's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Stockholm by booking a table at Frantzén. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Aloë, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover AIRA, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing modern and swedish menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Quality Hotel Globe offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Pub Anchor is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Made In Sweden Bar & Kök is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Stockholm
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 26 min

  • Rålambshovsparken
  • ABBA: The Museum
  • Open-air museum Skansen
  • National Museum of Science and Technology
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Day 3 of your road trip across Sweden promises a magnificent time exploring Stockholm. You have 2 nights left in Stockholm. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Stockholm, including a park and a museum. Start your day at Rålambshovsparken. This romantic park is an up-and-coming place to see in Stockholm. Then, wander over to Abba: The Museum. If eye-catching sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Open-air Museum Skansen. This respected museum is a favorite among visitors.

Stockholm offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, National Museum Of Science And Technology is a worthwhile spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Nomad, an iconic dining spot in Stockholm. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Scandic Anglais, a popular restaurant in Stockholm. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Mellqvist Cafe & Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Stockholm. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at A Bar Called Gemma, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Cadierbaren offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Stockholm. Stockholm Under Stjärnorna is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Sweden!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Stockholm
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Nationalmuseum
  • Kungsträdgården
  • Royal Swedish Opera
  • Stockholm City Hall
  • Museum of Natural History
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On day 4 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.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Stockholm on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Nationalmuseum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this gorgeous museum before continuing your journey. Kungsträdgården is your next stop. This popular park is one of the best-rated sights in Stockholm.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Royal Swedish Opera. This instagrammable opera house is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Stockholm City Hall and Museum Of Natural History.

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 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.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Americain, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Pharmarium provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Snotty Sound Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

  • Stockholm
  • Norrköping
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Drive 184 km, 2 hours 34 min

  • Haga park
  • Drottningholm Palace
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Sweden. Today you will explore Bergshamra and Drottningholm, 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 Norrköping. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Haga Park. This locally appreciated park is a romantic place to see in Stockholm. Continue your discovery at Drottningholm Palace, a history-steeped palace with stories to tell.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurang China, a top-rated dining destination in Norrköping. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Lingonfabriken, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Enoteket Lunch Restaurang & Bar Norrköping. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Norrköping this evening.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Sweden and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Norrköping
  • Linköping
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Drive 96 km, 2 hours 14 min

  • Folkparken
  • Wildfire
  • Kolmården Zoo
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Sweden, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Norrköping and Gruvstugan. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Linköping, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Start by visiting Folkparken, Outdoor Gym, a prime spot to begin your journey. This picturesque park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Wildfire, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming amusement park renowned for its visually striking features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Norrköping by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Kolmården Wildlife Park. This gorgeous zoo is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Mocca deli Linköping, an iconic dining spot in Linköping. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of OLYMPIA-DA VINCI, a popular restaurant in Linköping. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Yogi, a hidden gem nestled in Linköping. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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 7

Day 7

  • Linköping
  • Örebro
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Drive 124 km, 2 hours 3 min

  • Linköping Cathedral
  • Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum
  • Air Force Museum
  • Örebro Castle
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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 Linköping, Malmslätt, and Örebro. In the evening, you’ll end up in Örebro, where you will stay for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Linköping’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Linköping Cathedral. This picture-perfect church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the breathtaking features of Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum, a must-visit museum in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Air Force Museum, an increasingly popular aviation museum. For a change of scene, check out Örebro Castle, known for its history-steeped features.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Clarion Hotel Örebro, a highly-rated dining destination in Örebro. If you're eager to try something different, consider Fratelli Örebro, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Sobi. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Örebro this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Pitcher's, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Örebro
  • Stockholm
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Drive 244 km, 3 hours 33 min

  • Botanical Garden
  • Uppsala Castle
  • Uppsala Cathedral
  • Stadsträdgården
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 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 Stockholm, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Örebro on today’s itinerary. First up is the often recommended botanical garden, Botanical Garden. Afterward, continue to Uppsala Castle.

As you explore Örebro’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Uppsala Cathedral. This curiosity-inducing church is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Stadsträdgården, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Stockholm's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at Brasserie Balzac Restaurang, an iconic dining spot in Stockholm. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurang Sensum, a popular restaurant in Stockholm. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Chipirón Tapas Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Stockholm. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Icebar Stockholm By Icehotel, a prime location for a drink.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Stockholm - Departure day
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  • Skinnarviksberget
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Day 9 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 Skinnarviksberget, a majestic cliff before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Sweden by visiting Stockholm’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Biblioteksgatan. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Sweden. Elevate your style with pieces from high-end retail stores. Savor your final moments in Sweden at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Haymarket by Scandic, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurang Farang is another top choice with a popular menu.

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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