Cheap 13-Day Sweden Road Trip from Stockholm to Linköping, Gothenburg, Helsingborg, Blekinge County, and Västervik

Day 2 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.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Abba: The Museum. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,370 reviews.

Nordic Museum is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum of culture is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 9,583 reviews. The attraction welcomes 237,964 visitors every year.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Vasa Museum. This maritime museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 54,120 reviews. Every year, around 1,220,429 travelers visit this site to discover its unique features.

Museum Of Natural History is another outstanding experience in Stockholm. Around 7,558 travelers have rated this museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

The attraction gets an estimated 237,964 visitors every year.

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Stockholm. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of easy to challenging tour options you can choose from and add to this cheap vacation package.

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.

Quality Hotel Globe offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Stockholm, check out Pub Anchor. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Made In Sweden Bar & Kök.

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Day 3 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Sweden. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Stockholm and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Fotografiska. This extraordinary kunsthalle has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 17,078 visitors.

Next, make your way to Rålambshovsparken. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 5,106 reviews.

While in Stockholm, we also recommend a visit to Stockholm Palace. This royal palace has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 39,169 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Open-air Museum Skansen. This attraction gets around 1,300,000 yearly visitors. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 29,948 travelers, this open-air museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Stockholm.

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

Discover the heart of Stockholm through its culinary scene, starting with Nomad. 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 Scandic Anglais, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Mellqvist Cafe & Bar, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

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.

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Day 4 of your self-drive vacation in Sweden will take you to the city of Linköping, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Linköping, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in Sweden, including Stockholm, Bergshamra, and Drottningholm.

Drop by the renowned Royal Swedish Opera. This popular opera house has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,016 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Kungsträdgården. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,854 visitors, this urban park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Nationalmuseum. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,554 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Stockholm, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Bergshamra. This drive usually takes around 13 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Haga Park. This english garden is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,590 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Bergshamra, 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 21 min. Upon your arrival in Drottningholm, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Journey into the unknown at Drottningholm Palace, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable royal palace has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,195 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.

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

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Mocca deli Linköping, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, OLYMPIA-DA VINCI is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Yogi, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

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

Day 5 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 — Linköping, Gränna, and Jönköping. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Gothenburg, where you'll be spending 3 nights.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,240 visitors.

Next, make your way to Air Force Museum. This top attraction is a museum with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,169 visitors.

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 Brahehus. Previous visitors have rated this château an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 7,266 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Gränna and set your GPS to Jönköping. 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 25 min. Upon reaching Jönköping, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Vätterstranden. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 637 visitors.

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 your preferred affordable place to stay.

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, Gothenburg 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.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Frankes Göteborg after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Björns Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, The Flying Barrel Pub is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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Ready for day 6 of your road trip vacation in Sweden? Discover more of Gothenburg 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 2 nights in this vibrant destination!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Gothenburg Museum Of Art. This art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,077 visitors.

When you’re finished at Gothenburg Museum Of Art, head to Gothenburg Natural History Museum. This one-of-a-kind natural history museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,456 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Plikta Lekplats / Playground 444. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,898 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Slottsskogen. This urban park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,906 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Kungälv. This drive usually takes around 21 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Bohus Fortress. This much-appreciated fortress is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,801 reviews.

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

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Hotel Pigalle, 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 Blackstone Steakhouse - 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 Champagnebaren Kyrkogatan 13, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Bar Bruno and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Bar La Lune is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit 3 Små Rum, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

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

On day 8 of your cheap holiday travels in Sweden, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Gothenburg, and Höganäs. You'll stay in Helsingborg for 2 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Göteborgsoperan. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,357 reviews.

Next up is The Garden Society. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,736 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Universeum. This science center has been rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 12,932 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Gothenburg, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Höganäs may take around 2 hours 33 min. Upon your arrival in Höganäs, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Kick off the day at Kullaberg, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This ridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,550 reviews.

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.

Make the most of your budget vacation in Sweden by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Helsingborg that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to The Bishops Arms, 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 Kigo - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Hamnkrogen promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Telegrafen after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Pub Nessie, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Pub Ro also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

On day 9 of your affordable vacation in Sweden, you’ll start and end your day in Helsingborg, but spend some time exploring destinations outside the city. With 1 night left in Helsingborg, you'll have enough time to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Malmo, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Helsingborg to Malmo may take around 49 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Malmo, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Kick off the day at Turning Torso, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This skyscraper is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,947 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Malmö Castle. Malmö Castle is a museum with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 9,169 reviews.

Kungsparken is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,461 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, 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.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Øresund Bridge, a famous road–rail bridge in Malmo. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,370 travelers.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Helsingborg.

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.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Mommee's, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Bánh Mì King, 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 Thai Corner, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

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

On day 10 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Sweden, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Lund. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Blekinge County, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Lund, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Helsingborg to Lund may take around 42 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Lund, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

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 Kulturen. This open-air museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,384 visitors. Up to 108,000 people visit this place of interest annually.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Botaniska Trädgården. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,312 visitors.

Blekinge County 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 Blekinge County 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 Nya Skafferiet, 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 Cozy Kitchen - Bistro & Catering - 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 Restaurang Michelangelo, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bourbon - Burgers And Lounge stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The Fox And Anchor offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

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

Day 11 of your road trip across Sweden offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Blekinge County, and Kalmar. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Västervik, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Take the opportunity to see Car Museum - Albinsson & Sjöberg. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 405 visitors.

Naval Museum Of Sweden is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This naval museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,252 travelers.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kalmar, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Blekinge County to Kalmar may take around 1 hour 16 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Kalmar, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make Kalmar Castle one of your first sightseeing stops in Kalmar. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,556 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

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

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