Cheap 12-Day Sweden Road Trip from Gothenburg traveling south to Helsingborg, Malmo, Blekinge County, Kalmar, and Jönköping

On day 3 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Sweden, you’ll go deep into Gothenburg and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Gothenburg — 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Gothenburg Botanical Garden. This extraordinary botanical garden is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,061 visitors.

Next, make your way to Slottsskogen. This top attraction is an urban park with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,906 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Plikta Lekplats / Playground 444. This point of interest is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,898 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Gothenburg Natural History Museum. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,456 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Gothenburg Museum Of Art. This art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,077 travelers.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

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

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

Visit Drinks 20, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Kungstorgets Brygghus 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 Quality Hotel 11 & Eriksbergshallen.

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On day 4 of your cheap holiday travels in Sweden, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Gothenburg, and Varberg. You'll stay in Helsingborg for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Journey into the unknown at Museum Of Gothenburg, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable city museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,987 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Gothenburg Cathedral is a recommended place to visit. This lutheran cathedral is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,856 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Gothenburg is Universeum. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 12,932 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Gothenburg offers an experience you will remember.

Set your GPS to Varberg and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 56 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Varberg beckons with new experiences!

Take the opportunity to see Varberg Fortress. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,385 visitors.

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

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, Helsingborg 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.

Discover the heart of Helsingborg through its culinary scene, starting with The Bishops Arms. 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 Kigo, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Hamnkrogen, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Keep the evening going at Telegrafen, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Pub Nessie, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Pub Ro, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

On day 5 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Sweden, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Helsingborg, and Höganäs. 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 3 nights.

When you're ready to see some sights, Tropikariet is a great place to start. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,845 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Fredriksdal Museum & Gardens. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,572 travelers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Höganäs. This car ride takes around 42 min.

Journey into the unknown at Kullen Lighthouse, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable lighthouse has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,440 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Kullaberg is a recommended place to visit. This ridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,550 reviews.

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

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.

Cap off your dinner by heading to L'enoteca, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Bishops Arms - Gustav Malmö is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Pizza Special Mat Och Pub is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

Day 6 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Malmo, 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 Malmo, with 2 nights to stay in the area.

When you're ready to see some sights, Malmö Castle is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 9,169 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Kungsparken. This urban park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,461 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Pildammsparken. The park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,023 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Øresund Bridge. This road–rail bridge is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,370 reviews.

Öresundsbron Viewpoint is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this point of interest, rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,037 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

Your discovery of Malmo does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Malmo 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.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Malmo, 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Steakhouse, 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 Broderstugan Kök & Bar - 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 Old Nobes Bodega, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Brewdog Malmö is an excellent example of a great bar in Malmo offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Pickwick Pub, another of locals’ go-to bars in Malmo. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Malmo, Care/of Cocktailbar is for you.

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

On day 7 of your affordable vacation in Sweden, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Malmo. You’ll stay in Malmo for another 1 night. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Sweden, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Turning Torso. This much-appreciated skyscraper is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,947 reviews.

Next up is St. Peter's Church. This church has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,193 visitors.

Lund’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Malmo behind. This drive usually takes around 17 min. Lund welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Stadsparken. This urban park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,121 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Lund Cathedral. This lutheran cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,426 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Botaniska Trädgården. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,312 visitors.

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

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. Malmo has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Mello Yello 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, Ölkaféet offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Årstiderna, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

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

Day 9 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 3 wonderful destinations — Ronneby, Blekinge County, and Kalmar. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Kalmar, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Car Museum - Albinsson & Sjöberg. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 405 visitors.

Next, make your way to Naval Museum Of Sweden. This top attraction is a naval museum with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,252 visitors.

Set your GPS to Blekinge County and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 27 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Blekinge County beckons with new experiences!

Take the opportunity to see Brunnsparken. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,789 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Blekinge County, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kalmar. Your travel time is around 1 hour 16 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Kalmar County Museum. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,138 reviews.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Kalmar, 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.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Kalmar Kött & Bar, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Slottshotellet Kalmar offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Ernesto Ristorante is the perfect spot for you!

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

On day 11 of your cheap holiday travels in Sweden, you’ll tour 3 destinations: Jönköping, Huskvarna, and Gränna. You'll stay in Gothenburg for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Take the opportunity to see The Red House Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,863 visitors.

Vätterstranden is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 637 travelers.

Jönköping is also the home of Rosenlund Rosarium. Around 1,354 people have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Huskvarna. This drive usually takes around 7 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Drop by the renowned Husqvarna Museum. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,173 visitors.

After soaking in Huskvarna’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Gränna. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 26 min. When you arrive in Gränna, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Brahehus. This château is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 7,266 reviews.

Gothenburg 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 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Hotell Heden, 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 Ölhallen 7:an - 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 Kometen, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Steampunk Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.

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