Cheap 12-Day Sweden Road Trip from Gothenburg to Helsingborg, Malmo, Växjö, Norrköping, Stockholm, and Linköping

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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 12-day cheap road trip in Sweden. Venture into the heart of Gothenburg, Helsingborg, Malmo, Lund, Växjö, Värnamo, Norrköping, Tumba, Bergshamra, Södertälje, Lidingö, Stockholm, Linköping, Gränna, and Jönköping, where every mile is packed with value and excitement. Embrace the freedom of the open road and make memories that last a lifetime, all within your budget.

Explore Sweden for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Sweden travel package promises an exhilarating 12-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.

Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 3 nights in Gothenburg, 1 night in Helsingborg, 1 night in Malmo, 1 night in Växjö, 1 night in Norrköping, 3 nights in Stockholm, and 1 night in Linköping. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Sweden and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Sweden at the lowest price!

On arrival in Gothenburg, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Sweden. Sweden offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your cheap holiday in Sweden, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.

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 affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 12-day vacation in Sweden. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 11 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Sweden with CDW insurance.

You can customize your Sweden travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Sweden and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Sweden's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in Sweden offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Sweden with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Sweden fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Hotel, 11 nights
Rental car, 12 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Kronoberg County - region in SwedenVäxjö / 1 night
Östergötland County - region in SwedenLinköping / 1 night
Stockholm old town (Gamla Stan) cityscape from City Hall top, Sweden.Stockholm / 3 nights
Värnamo
Lund - city in SwedenLund
Tumba
Beautiful aerial panoramic view of the Malmo city in Sweden.Malmo / 1 night
Bergshamra
Jönköping County - region in SwedenJönköping
Gränna
Canal in the historic centre of Gothenburg, Sweden.Gothenburg / 3 nights
Photo of Motala stream in Norrkoping during fall, that is a historic industrial town in Sweden.Norrköping / 1 night
Södertälje
Lidingö
Photo of the city center and the port of Helsingborg in Sweden.Helsingborg / 1 night

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Attractions

Photo of Vasa Museum, the most visited museum in Scandinavia, on the island of Djurgarden in Stockholm, Sweden.Vasa Museum
Photo of the Royal Palace is located in Gamla Stan in Stockholm, Sweden.Stockholm Palace
Photo of amusement park Liseberg in Gothenburg ,Sweden.Liseberg
Photo of a mansion in the Skansen open air museum in Stockholm.Open-air museum Skansen
Photo of the famous meeting place Kungstradgarden in Stockholm with cherry trees in blossom.Kungsträdgården
FotografiskaFotografiska
Photo of Slottsskogen scenic park and lake in Gothenburg ,Sweden.Slottsskogen
ABBA The MuseumABBA: The Museum
UniverseumUniverseum
Horticultural Society, Heden, Centrum, Göteborgs Stad, Västra Götaland County, SwedenHorticultural Society
Photo of beautiful glass greenhouse in Gothenburg Botanical Garden, Sweden.Gothenburg Botanical Garden
Nordic museum building in Stockholm in a sunny day, SwedenNordic Museum
Malmö Castle, Malmö Hus, Norr, Malmo, Malmö kommun, Skåne County, SwedenMalmö Castle
Museum of Natural History, Norra Djurgården, Östermalms stadsdelsområde, Stockholms kommun, Stockholm County, SwedenMuseum of Natural History
National Museum of Science and Technology
photo of the ruins of Brahehus Castle are located by the lake Vattern located in Gränna parish in Jönköping municipality, Sweden.Brahehus
The Copper tents in Haga built 1787-90 Gustav III the king of Sweden, panoramaHaga park
photo of beautiful cityscape of Malmo with Turning Torso in Sweden.Turning Torso
view on National Museum of Fine Arts, Stockholm, SwedenNationalmuseum
Pildammstornet tower on the water in the city of MalmoPildammsparken
The Oresund Bridge is a combined motorway and railway bridge between Sweden and Denmark (Malmo and Copenhagen). Long exposure. Selective focus.Øresund Bridge
Air Force Museum, Kärna, Linköpings kommun, Östergötland County, SwedenAir Force Museum
photo of statue of Carl von Linné in Humlegården in Stockholm, Sweden.Humlegården
Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum, Linköpings domkyrkodistrikt, Linköpings kommun, Östergötland County, SwedenGamla Linköping Open Air Museum
Swedish royal opera and Saint Jacob church in Stockholm, SwedenRoyal Swedish Opera
RålambshovsparkenRålambshovsparken
photo of The Lund Cathedral in Lund, Sweden on sunny day exterior view.Lund Cathedral
Botanical Garden, Professorsstaden, Centrum, Lund, Lund Municipality, Skåne County, SwedenBotanical Garden
photo of Gothenburg Natural History Museum in Sweden.Gothenburg Natural History Museum
GöteborgsoperanGöteborgsoperan
photo of Tom Tits Experiment in Södertälje ,Sweden.Tom Tits Experiment
photo of flower arrangements in symmetrical shapes leading up to a fountain in the city park Stadsparken in the town Lund, Sweden.Stadsparken
photo of sunny morning of Kungsparken park in Malmo. Sweden.Kungsparken
Plikta lekplats / Playground 444, Änggården, Majorna-Linné, Göteborgs Stad, Västra Götaland County, SwedenPlikta lekplats / Playground 444
photo of Millesgården Museum in Lidingö, Sweden.Millesgården
photo of Gothenburg, the view of city museum and Christine church in the city center, Sweden, Scandinavia.Museum of Gothenburg
Skrylle naturreservat, Lund Municipality, Skåne County, SwedenSkrylle naturreservat
Hågelbyparken
Rosenlund Rosarium, Jönköpings kommun, Jönköping County, SwedenRosenlund Rosarium
photo of Vandalorum in Värnamo ,Sweden.Vandalorum
Cactus plant, Nordantill, Norrköpings kommun, Östergötland County, SwedenCactus plant
Carl Johans park, Nordantill, Norrköpings kommun, Östergötland County, SwedenCarl Johans park

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Day 1

Day 1 – Gothenburg - arrival day

  • Gothenburg - Arrival day
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  • Göteborgsoperan
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Your exciting road trip through Sweden starts when you reach the incredible city of Gothenburg, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Gothenburg and begin your adventure in Sweden.

Gothenburg is a popular cheap holiday destination in Sweden with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Sweden, Gothenburg is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Take the opportunity to see Göteborgsoperan. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,304 visitors.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Gothenburg is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Haket, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Ma Cuisine is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Hotel Pigalle.

Visit Björns Bar, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. The Flying Barrel Pub serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Gothenburg. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is 3 Små Rum.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Sweden!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Gothenburg

  • Gothenburg
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Drive 17 km, 50 min

  • Slottsskogen
  • Gothenburg Botanical Garden
  • Liseberg
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Day 2’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Gothenburg, proving that cheap holidays in Sweden can be extraordinary. You have ample time, or 1 night, to stay in Gothenburg. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Slottsskogen. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,695 visitors.

When you’re finished at Slottsskogen, head to Gothenburg Botanical Garden. This one-of-a-kind botanical garden is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,913 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Liseberg. This amusement park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 36,514 visitors.

Your discovery of Gothenburg does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Gothenburg on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Sweden.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Gothenburg has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Start your foodie adventure at Blackstone Steakhouse, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Skansen Kronan, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Gyllene Prag, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Kungstorgets Brygghus and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Steampunk Bar is another great place to hang out and unwind.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Sweden with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Sweden!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Gothenburg and Helsingborg

  • Helsingborg
  • Gothenburg
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Drive 223 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Museum of Gothenburg
  • Plikta lekplats / Playground 444
  • Gothenburg Natural History Museum
  • Universeum
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Day 3 of your road trip across Sweden offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Gothenburg. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Helsingborg, where you'll stay for 1 night.

After soaking in Gothenburg’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Helsingborg. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 17 min. When you arrive in Helsingborg, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Museum of Gothenburg. This city museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,946 visitors.

When you’re finished at Museum of Gothenburg, head to Plikta lekplats / Playground 444. This one-of-a-kind point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,856 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Gothenburg Natural History Museum. This natural history museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,388 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Universeum. This science center is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 12,788 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Helsingborg. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Helsingborg, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Helsingborg. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular The Bishops Arms, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Hamnkrogen is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Mommee's.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Telegrafen, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Pub Nessie offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Pub Ro provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Sweden with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Sweden!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Helsingborg and Malmo

  • Malmo
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Drive 131 km, 1 hour 51 min

  • Øresund Bridge
  • Pildammsparken
  • Turning Torso
  • Malmö Castle
  • Kungsparken
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On day 4 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Sweden, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Malmo. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Malmo, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Drop by the renowned Øresund Bridge. This popular road–rail bridge has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,231 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Pildammsparken. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,954 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Turning Torso. This skyscraper has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,794 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Malmö Castle. This museum and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 9,031 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Kungsparken. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,425 travelers, this urban park is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Malmo.

While exploring Sweden is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Malmo has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Malmo on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Malmo, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Lilla Kafferosteriet, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Broderstugan Kök & Bar - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Mello Yello promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Round off your dining experience by visiting L'Enoteca, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Bishops Arms - Gustav Malmö, a bar catering to every mood and preference. BrewDog Malmö likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Malmo!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Malmo, Lund, and Växjö

  • Växjö
  • Lund
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Drive 211 km, 3 hours 27 min

  • Stadsparken
  • Lund Cathedral
  • Botanical Garden
  • Skrylle naturreservat
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On day 5 of your cheap holiday travels in Sweden, you’ll tour 1: Lund. You'll stay in Växjö for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

When you’ve had your share of Malmo, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Lund. Your travel time is around 19 min.

Kick off the day at Stadsparken, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This urban park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,072 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Lund Cathedral. Lund Cathedral is a lutheran cathedral with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,342 reviews.

Botaniska trädgården is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,248 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Malmo and set your GPS to Lund. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 19 min. Upon reaching Lund, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned Skrylle naturreservat. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,557 visitors.

Växjö offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Sweden. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Växjö is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Chapter House offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Umami Monkey. Or, try Foodie Neo Asian Gourmet Kitchen, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Sweden with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Sweden!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Växjö, Värnamo, and Norrköping

  • Norrköping
  • Värnamo
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Drive 301 km, 3 hours 42 min

  • Vandalorum
  • Carl Johans park
  • Cactus plant
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Day 6 of your self-drive vacation in Sweden will take you to the town of Norrköping, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Norrköping, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Sweden, including Värnamo and Norrköping.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Carl Johans park. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 299 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Cactus plant. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 657 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Värnamo, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Norrköping. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 35 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you're ready to see some sights, Vandalorum is a great place to start. This art gallery is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,115 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the town of Norrköping. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Norrköping, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

A cheap, budget vacation in Norrköping should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Norrköping, try some of our top recommendations.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Lingonfabriken, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Enoteket Lunch Restaurang & Bar Norrköping offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Ölstugan Gull-Olle is the perfect spot for you!

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Sweden!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Norrköping, Tumba, Bergshamra, Södertälje, Lidingö, and Stockholm

  • Stockholm
  • Tumba
  • Bergshamra
  • Södertälje
  • Lidingö
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Drive 194 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Tom Tits Experiment
  • Hågelbyparken
  • Haga park
  • Millesgården
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Day 7 of your road trip across Sweden is another proof that cheap holidays in Sweden can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 4 wonderful destinations — Tumba, Bergshamra, Södertälje, and Lidingö. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Stockholm, where you'll be spending 3 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Södertälje and set your GPS to Tumba. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 15 min. Upon reaching Tumba, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Hågelbyparken, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,413 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Tumba, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Bergshamra may take around 25 min. Upon your arrival in Bergshamra, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Haga park. This extraordinary english garden is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,480 visitors.

Set your GPS to Tumba and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 15 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Tumba beckons with new experiences!

Make Tom Tits Experiment your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,333 reviews.

While exploring Sweden is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Stockholm has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Stockholm on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Stockholm, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Discover the heart of Stockholm through its culinary scene, starting with Knut bar. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Nomad, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Barrels, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Stockholm

  • Stockholm
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 19 min

  • Fotografiska
  • Nordic Museum
  • ABBA: The Museum
  • Vasa Museum
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Day 8 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Stockholm, proving that cheap holidays in Sweden can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Stockholm, with 2 nights to stay in the area.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Fotografiska, a remarkable kunsthalle where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 16,861 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Nordic Museum. This museum of culture has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 9,453 travelers. Given the site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 237,964 people visit it every year.

ABBA: The Museum is another must-visit attraction. This renowned museum offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,825 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Vasa Museum. This well-loved maritime museum boasts a 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 53,468 reviews. In a single year, approximately 1,220,429 visitors add this sightseeing spot to their travel itineraries.

Touring the best attractions in Sweden offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to Sweden you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in Sweden. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in Sweden.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Stockholm offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Sweden.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Restaurang Farang, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Akkurat - Restaurang Södermalm - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Bar Central Birger Jarlsgatan, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

A road trip vacation in Stockholm can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Sweden!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Stockholm

  • Stockholm
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Museum of Natural History
  • Humlegården
  • Open-air museum Skansen
  • National Museum of Science and Technology
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Day 9 means another chance to make the best memories in Stockholm. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Stockholm and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 1 night left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Museum of Natural History. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,513 visitors.

Next, make your way to Humlegården. This urban park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,990 reviews.

While in Stockholm, we also recommend a visit to Open-air museum Skansen. Hosting around 1,300,000 visitors every year, Open-air museum Skansen is one of the best places to visit. This open-air museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 29,644 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to National Museum of Science and Technology. This attraction gets around 170,000 yearly visitors. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,896 travelers, this science museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Stockholm.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Sweden. To have the best affordable travel experience in Sweden, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Sweden unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Sweden.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Sweden shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Stockholm is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Restaurant Slingerbulten stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Tudor Arms offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Glashuset Restaurant & Bar, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Sweden. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Sweden!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Stockholm and Linköping

  • Linköping
  • Stockholm
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Drive 203 km, 2 hours 44 min

  • Stockholm Palace
  • Royal Swedish Opera
  • Kungsträdgården
  • Nationalmuseum
  • Rålambshovsparken
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Day 10 of your road trip across Sweden offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Stockholm. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Linköping, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Stockholm.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Stockholm Palace. This much-appreciated royal palace is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 38,892 reviews.

Next up is Royal Swedish Opera. This opera house has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,980 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Kungsträdgården. This urban park has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 25,398 reviews.

Nationalmuseum is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This art museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,448 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Rålambshovsparken. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 5,020 reviews.

Linköping offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Sweden. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Linköping offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Sweden.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Mocca deli Linköping, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is OLYMPIA-DA VINCI - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Yogi, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Sweden!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Linköping, Gränna, Jönköping, and Gothenburg

  • Gothenburg
  • Linköping
  • Gränna
  • Jönköping
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Drive 276 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum
  • Air Force Museum
  • Brahehus
  • Rosenlund Rosarium
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On day 11 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Sweden, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Linköping, Gränna, and Jönköping. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Gothenburg, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Gränna’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Linköping behind. This drive usually takes around 53 min. Gränna welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,152 reviews.

Air Force Museum is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,082 reviews.

Set your GPS to Gränna and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 53 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Gränna beckons with new experiences!

Make Brahehus one of your first sightseeing stops in Gränna. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,168 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Jönköping. This car ride takes around 25 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Rosenlund Rosarium. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,303 reviews.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Gothenburg. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Gothenburg, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

Savor the culinary delights of Gothenburg, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

Ölhallen 7:an stand out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, The Barn offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Brewers Beer Bar Magasinsgatan. , where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Sweden. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Sweden!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Gothenburg - departure day

  • Gothenburg - Departure day
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  • Horticultural Society
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Your budget road trip vacation in Sweden is about to end. Day 12 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Gothenburg.

As your final day in Sweden unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Gothenburg’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Sweden. Keep the spirit of your trip to Sweden alive with these special souvenirs.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Gothenburg, consider a top-rated restaurant like Gothia Towers, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Heaven 23 is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is BrewDog Göteborg, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Gothenburg.

You’ll then say farewell to Gothenburg. 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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