Cheap 14-Day Sweden Road Trip from Gothenburg traveling east to Halmstad, Växjö, Linköping, Stockholm, Norrköping, and Jönköping

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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 14-day cheap road trip in Sweden. Venture into the heart of Gothenburg, Varberg, Halmstad, Särö, Simlångsdalen, Växjö, Älmhult, Vimmerby, Linköping, Bergshamra, Stockholm, Norrköping, Motala, Vadstena, Jönköping, Jonsered, Borås, and Alingsås, 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 14-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 4 nights in Gothenburg, 1 night in Halmstad, 1 night in Växjö, 1 night in Linköping, 4 nights in Stockholm, 1 night in Norrköping, and 1 night in Jönköping. 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 14-day vacation in Sweden. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 13 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, 13 nights
Rental car, 14 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Alingsås kommun - city in SwedenAlingsås
Kronoberg County - region in SwedenVäxjö / 1 night
Älmhult
Östergötland County - region in SwedenLinköping / 1 night
Stockholm old town (Gamla Stan) cityscape from City Hall top, Sweden.Stockholm / 4 nights
Halland County - region in SwedenHalmstad / 1 night
Borås kommun - city in SwedenBorås
Vadstena
Varbergs kommun - town in SwedenVarberg
Bergshamra
Jönköping County - region in SwedenJönköping / 1 night
Simlångsdalen
Särö
Canal in the historic centre of Gothenburg, Sweden.Gothenburg / 4 nights
Jonsered
Photo of main place of Vimmerby with well and tourist office, Sweden.Vimmerby
Photo of Motala stream in Norrkoping during fall, that is a historic industrial town in Sweden.Norrköping / 1 night
Motala

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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
Museum of Natural History, Norra Djurgården, Östermalms stadsdelsområde, Stockholms kommun, Stockholm County, SwedenMuseum of Natural History
National Museum of Science and Technology
The Copper tents in Haga built 1787-90 Gustav III the king of Sweden, panoramaHaga park
view on National Museum of Fine Arts, Stockholm, SwedenNationalmuseum
photo of Junibacken in Stockholm ,Sweden.Junibacken
photo of Swedish History Museum in Stockholm, Sweden.Swedish History Museum
Nobel Prize Museum, Gamla stan, Södermalms stadsdelsområde, Stockholms kommun, Stockholm County, SwedenNobel Prize Museum
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 aerial summer view of Vadstena Castle in Vadstena, Sweden.Vadstena Castle
photo of IKEA Museum in  Älmhult ,Sweden.IKEA Museum
photo of The Swedish Army Museum is a museum of military history located in the district of Ostermalm in Stockholm.Swedish Army Museum
photo of Gothenburg Natural History Museum in Sweden.Gothenburg Natural History Museum
GöteborgsoperanGöteborgsoperan
photo of morning view of Varberg fortress in Varberg in Sweden.Varberg Fortress
Feskekörka, Inom Vallgraven, Centrum, Göteborgs Stad, Västra Götaland County, SwedenFeskekörka
photo of aerial view of Balder roller coaster on Liseberg amusement park in Gothenburg, Sweden.Balder
Nolhaga park, Alingsås distrikt, Alingsås kommun, Västra Götaland County, SwedenNolhaga park
photo of entrance of Linköping Cathedral in Östergötland County, Sweden.Linköping Cathedral
photo of The Motala Motor Museum by lake Vättern in Motala, Sweden.Motala Motor Museum
City ​​Park, Borås kommun, Västra Götaland County, SwedenCity ​​Park
photo of fall in Norre Katts park in Halmstad, Halland County, Sweden.Norre katts park
photo of Linnéparken in Kronoberg, Sweden.Linnéparken
Jonsereds trädgårdar
Folkparken, outdoor gym
Visualization Center C, Berget, Norrköpings kommun, Östergötland County, SwedenVisualization Center C
photo of waterfall during autumn in Danska Fall in Simlångsdalen, Sweden.Danska fall
photo of Getterön Nature Reserve in Varberg, Sweden.Getterön Nature Reserve
photo of aerial view of Växjö Cathedral from the Swedish lake on a sunny day with some clouds on the sky in Kronoberg County, Sweden.Växjö Cathedral
Astrid Lindgren-statyn
photo of Särö Västerskog in Sweden.Särö Västerskog
Inlåst - Real Life Room Escape Game, Växjö kommun, Kronoberg County, SwedenInlåst - Real Life Room Escape Game
MX World Collection
Pelarne kyrkaPelarne kyrka

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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 3 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.

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 Gothenburg that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

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

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Björns Bar and try some of its cocktails and snacks. The Flying Barrel Pub 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.

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 18 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Gothenburg Botanical Garden
  • Slottsskogen
  • Gothenburg Natural History Museum
  • Universeum
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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 2 nights, to stay in Gothenburg. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

When you're ready to see some sights, Gothenburg Botanical Garden is a great place to start. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,913 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Slottsskogen. This urban park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,695 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Gothenburg Natural History Museum. The natural history museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,388 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Universeum. This science center is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 12,788 reviews.

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.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Gothenburg, 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.

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

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Kungstorgets Brygghus, considered one of the best bars in Gothenburg. You can also enjoy drinks at Steampunk Bar, known for its fun atmosphere.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Gothenburg

  • Gothenburg
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Drive 13 km, 48 min

  • Liseberg
  • Balder
  • Feskekörka
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Day 3 means another chance to make the best memories in Gothenburg. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Gothenburg 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!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Liseberg. This extraordinary amusement park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 36,514 visitors.

Next, make your way to Balder. This top attraction is a wooden roller coaster with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,584 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Feskekörka. This point of interest is rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,180 travelers.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Gothenburg, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Gothenburg and the culture of past or present-day 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 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 Ölhallen 7:an, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. The Barn is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Brewers Beer Bar Magasinsgatan.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Gothenburg, Varberg, Halmstad, Särö, and Simlångsdalen

  • Halmstad
  • Varberg
  • Särö
  • Simlångsdalen
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Drive 190 km, 3 hours 2 min

  • Särö Västerskog
  • Getterön Nature Reserve
  • Varberg Fortress
  • Danska fall
  • Norre katts park
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Day 4 of your self-drive vacation in Sweden will take you to the city of Halmstad, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Halmstad, you'll explore 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in Sweden, including Varberg, Halmstad, Särö, and Simlångsdalen.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Norre katts park. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,215 reviews.

After soaking in Särö’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Varberg. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 45 min. When you arrive in Varberg, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready to see some sights, Getterön Nature Reserve is a great place to start. This nature reserve is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 916 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Varberg Fortress. This fortress has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,335 travelers.

Särö’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Gothenburg behind. This drive usually takes around 34 min. Särö welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Journey into the unknown at Särö Västerskog, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable nature reserve has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 443 reviews.

While exploring Sweden is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Halmstad has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Halmstad on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay 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. Halmstad has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

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

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Lion Bar Halmstad, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Zigges Garage provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

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 5

Day 5 – Halmstad, Växjö, and Älmhult

  • Växjö
  • Älmhult
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Drive 164 km, 2 hours 26 min

  • IKEA Museum
  • Linnéparken
  • Växjö Cathedral
  • Inlåst - Real Life Room Escape Game
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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 2 wonderful destinations — Växjö and Älmhult. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Växjö, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Make Linnéparken one of your first sightseeing stops in Växjö. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,155 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Växjö Cathedral is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This lutheran cathedral is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 685 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Inlåst - Real Life Room Escape Game. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 253 visitors.

Älmhult’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Halmstad behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 23 min. Älmhult welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to IKEA Museum. This extraordinary furniture museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,555 visitors.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Växjö, 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 Växjö through its culinary scene, starting with Chapter House. 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 Umami Monkey, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Foodie Neo Asian Gourmet Kitchen, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Växjö, Vimmerby, Pelarne, and Linköping

  • Linköping
  • Vimmerby
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Drive 233 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Pelarne kyrka
  • MX World Collection
  • Astrid Lindgren-statyn
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On day 6 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Sweden, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Vimmerby and Pelarne. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Linköping, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Pelarne and set your GPS to Vimmerby. 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 10 min. Upon reaching Vimmerby, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make MX World Collection your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 223 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Astrid Lindgren Statue. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 563 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this sightseeing destination every year.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Vimmerby. This drive usually takes around 10 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Pelarne Church, a remarkable church building where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 152 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.

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

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Mocca deli Linköping, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is OLYMPIA-DA VINCI, 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 Yogi, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

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 7

Day 7 – Linköping, Bergshamra, and Stockholm

  • Stockholm
  • Linköping
  • Bergshamra
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Drive 225 km, 2 hours 52 min

  • Linköping Cathedral
  • Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum
  • Air Force Museum
  • Haga park
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Day 7 of your road trip across Sweden offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Linköping and Bergshamra. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Stockholm, where you'll stay for 4 nights.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Bergshamra. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 16 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Drop by the renowned Linköping Cathedral. This popular lutheran cathedral has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,639 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,152 visitors, this museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Air Force Museum. This museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,082 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Linköping, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Bergshamra. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 16 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Kick off the day at Haga park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This english garden is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,480 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.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Knut bar, 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 Nomad - 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 Barrels, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Katarina Ölkafé, known for its inviting atmosphere. Pub Anchor is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Pharmarium provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Sweden! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Stockholm!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Stockholm

  • 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 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 3 nights to stay in the area.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Rålambshovsparken. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,020 visitors.

When you’re finished at Rålambshovsparken, head to ABBA: The Museum. This one-of-a-kind museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 14,825 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Open-air museum Skansen. This open-air museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 29,644 visitors. Visiting Open-air museum Skansen means you'll be one of 1,300,000 people who do so every year.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to National Museum of Science and Technology. This science museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 7,896 visitors. Around 170,000 travelers visit National Museum of Science and Technology every year.

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.

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 Restaurang Farang. 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 Akkurat - Restaurang Södermalm, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Bar Central Birger Jarlsgatan, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

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 9

Day 9 – Stockholm

  • Stockholm
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Drive 7 km, 49 min

  • Junibacken
  • Vasa Museum
  • Nordic Museum
  • Swedish History Museum
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Day 9 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! You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Stockholm and conclude your journey with a lovely dinner, enjoying your remaining 2 nights in the area.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Junibacken. Over 400,000 travelers visit this attraction every year. Previous visitors have rated this literary museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,265 reviews.

Vasa Museum is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This maritime museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 53,468 reviews. The attraction welcomes 1,220,429 visitors every year.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Nordic Museum. This museum of culture is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 9,453 reviews. Every year, around 237,964 travelers visit this site to discover its unique features.

Swedish History Museum is another outstanding experience in Stockholm. Around 6,080 travelers have rated this history museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

The attraction gets an estimated 1,220,429 visitors every 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.

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

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Restaurant Slingerbulten, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Tudor Arms, 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 Glashuset Restaurant & Bar, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

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 10

Day 10 – Stockholm

  • Stockholm
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 52 min

  • Fotografiska
  • Nobel Prize Museum
  • Stockholm Palace
  • Nationalmuseum
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On day 10 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Sweden, you’ll go deep into Stockholm 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 Stockholm — 1 night.

Make Fotografiska one of your first sightseeing stops in Stockholm. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 16,861 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Nobel Prize Museum is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 6,412 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Stockholm Palace. This royal palace has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 38,892 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Nationalmuseum. A trip to this popular art museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 6,448 previous visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Stockholm. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Stockholm offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in Sweden worth remembering for a lifetime.

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at Café Schweizer, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Tak offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Restaurang Prinsen 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 11

Day 11 – Stockholm and Norrköping

  • Norrköping
  • Stockholm
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Drive 174 km, 2 hours 40 min

  • Royal Swedish Opera
  • Kungsträdgården
  • Swedish Army Museum
  • Humlegården
  • Museum of Natural History
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On day 11 of your cheap holiday travels in Sweden, you’ll tour 1: Stockholm. You'll stay in Norrköping for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Royal Swedish Opera. This much-appreciated opera house is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,980 reviews.

Next up is Kungsträdgården. This urban park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 25,398 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Swedish Army Museum. This military museum has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,334 reviews. Every year, 86,112 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.

Humlegården is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This urban park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,990 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Museum of Natural History. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,513 reviews.

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.

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

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Lingonfabriken, 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 Enoteket Lunch Restaurang & Bar Norrköping - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Ölstugan Gull-Olle promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Norrköping, Motala, Vadstena, and Jönköping

  • Jönköping
  • Motala
  • Norrköping
  • Vadstena
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Drive 228 km, 3 hours 19 min

  • Visualization Center C
  • Folkparken, outdoor gym
  • Vadstena Castle
  • Motala Motor Museum
  • More

Day 12 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 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in Sweden, including Motala, Norrköping, and Vadstena.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Motala, 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 Vadstena to Motala may take around 20 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Motala, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Motala Motor Museum. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,590 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Norrköping, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Vadstena may take around 1 hour 12 min. Upon your arrival in Vadstena, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Visualization Center C. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,072 reviews.

Next up is Folkparken, outdoor gym. This outdoor gym has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,038 visitors.

Set your GPS to Vadstena and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 12 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Vadstena beckons with new experiences!

Make Vadstena Castle one of your first sightseeing stops in Vadstena. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,536 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Jönköping 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.

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, Jönköping 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.

Kock & Bar 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, STUK - Cafe Jönköping offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Grill Jönköping, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Jönköping, Jonsered, Borås, Alingsås, and Gothenburg

  • Gothenburg
  • Jonsered
  • Borås
  • Alingsås
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Drive 176 km, 2 hours 40 min

  • City ​​Park
  • Nolhaga park
  • Jonsereds trädgårdar
  • More

Day 13 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 — Jonsered, Borås, and Alingsås. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Gothenburg, where you'll be spending 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Alingsås, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Jonsered. Your travel time is around 31 min.

Take the opportunity to see Jonsereds trädgårdar. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,065 visitors.

After soaking in Borås’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Alingsås. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 44 min. When you arrive in Alingsås, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to City Park. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Borås, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,532 visitors.

After soaking in Borås’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Alingsås. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 44 min. When you arrive in Alingsås, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Nolhaga park. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,653 visitors.

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

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.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Gothia Towers, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Heaven 23 is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to BrewDog Göteborg, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

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 14

Day 14 – 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 14 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.

As you prepare to bid farewell to Gothenburg, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Bombay Street, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Avalon Hotel features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Ölrepubliken is a highly recommended spot.

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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