Cheap 13-Day Sweden Road Trip from Gothenburg traveling east to Helsingborg, Växjö, Linköping, Stockholm, Norrköping, and Jönköping

Ready for day 4 of your road trip vacation in Sweden? Discover more of Helsingborg and beyond on this leg of your journey. Explore more top attractions, dive into new cultures, and enjoy unique experiences. Today is all about maximizing your 1 night in this vibrant destination!

Set your GPS to Malmo and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 49 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Malmo beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Turning Torso. This skyscraper is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,947 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Malmö Castle. This museum has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 9,169 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Kungsparken. This urban park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,461 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Pildammsparken. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,023 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Øresund Bridge. This road–rail bridge is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,370 visitors.

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

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

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

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 road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Sweden, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Linköping, Drottningholm, and Bergshamra. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Stockholm, where you'll stay for 3 nights.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,240 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Air Force Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,169 travelers.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Linköping, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Drottningholm may take around 2 hours 20 min. Upon your arrival in Drottningholm, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Drottningholm Palace. This extraordinary royal palace has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,195 visitors.

Set your GPS to Bergshamra and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 21 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bergshamra beckons with new experiences!

Take the opportunity to see Haga Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,590 visitors.

Stockholm 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.

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

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Katarina Ölkafé, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Mikkeller Södermalm, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

Day 9 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 1 night to stay in the area.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Stockholm City Hall. This rathaus is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,044 visitors.

Royal Swedish Opera is another popular attraction you could visit today. This opera house has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,016 visitors.

Kungsträdgården is also highly recommended by travelers. This urban park has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 25,854 visitors.

Nordic Museum is an attraction you won’t want to miss. Around 237,964 people visit this place every year. This museum of culture is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 9,583 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Vasa Museum. This maritime museum has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 54,120 travelers. This local favorite gets around 1,220,429 visitors each year.

Sweden is a wonderful destination with so much to show and so many stories to tell. To have the most extraordinary time on your low-cost holiday in Sweden, consider adding tours to your affordable tour package to Sweden. Choose from many thrilling to laid back and budget-friendly excursions in Sweden that will add color and uniqueness to your adventure.

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.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Nomad, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Scandic Anglais is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Mellqvist Cafe & Bar, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

A Bar Called Gemma offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Cadierbaren is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Stockholm Under Stjärnorna, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

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

Day 10 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 1 wonderful destinations — Stockholm. You’ll explore along your route leading to the town of Norrköping, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Drop by the renowned Stockholm Palace. This popular royal palace has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 39,169 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Nationalmuseum. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,554 visitors, this art museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Fotografiska. This kunsthalle has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 17,078 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Museum Of Natural History. This museum and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,558 local and international travelers.

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

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

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Restaurang China, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Lingonfabriken, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Enoteket Lunch Restaurang & Bar Norrköping, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the town of Norrköping!

Day 11 of your self-drive vacation in Sweden will take you to the city of Jönköping, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Jönköping, you'll explore 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in Sweden, including Norrköping, Motala, Vadstena, and Glänås.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Cactus Plant. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 677 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Norrköping, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Motala. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 8 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Journey into the unknown at Motala Motor Museum, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,634 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Motala and set your GPS to Vadstena. 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 20 min. Upon reaching Vadstena, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you're ready to see some sights, Vadstena Castle is a great place to start. This castle is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,622 visitors.

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

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

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Kock & Bar, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, STUK - Cafe Jönköping is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Grill Jönköping, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

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

Day 12 of your road trip across Sweden offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Jönköping, Gränna, and Kungälv. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Gothenburg, where you'll stay for 1 night.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is The Red House Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 1,863 reviews.

Rosenlund Rosarium is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,354 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Vätterstranden. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 637 reviews.

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

Drop by the renowned Brahehus. This popular château has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,266 visitors.

Kungälv’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Jönköping behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 50 min. Kungälv welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Kick off the day at Bohus Fortress, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This fortress is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,801 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.

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.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Skansen Kronan, 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 Gyllene Prag - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Nonna promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Drinks 20, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Kungstorgets Brygghus provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Quality Hotel 11 & Eriksbergshallen offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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