Cheap 5-Day Sweden Road Trip from Malmo traveling north to Gothenburg

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

Malmo is a popular cheap holiday destination in Sweden with something to offer every traveler. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Malmo and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Pildammsparken will make your cheap holiday in Sweden truly special. This attraction is a fascinating park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,924 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best budget-friendly hotels or places to stay in the city.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Malmo. An excellent example is the popular Östergatan No. 25. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 605 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Sweden is Lyran. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 534 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the city's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Bullen - Två Krögare. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,441 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Malmö Brewing Co & Taproom is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 2,265 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Malmo we recommend is BrewDog Malmö, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,549 customers.

Spegeln is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 1,273 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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

On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Sweden, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Malmo and end your day in the city of Gothenburg, where you'll stay for 2 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Malmo is the amazing Malmö Castle. This travel destination is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 8,942 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Öresundsbron Viewpoint. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,897 travelers, a visit to this well-known best-rated sightseeing destination and sightseeing spot in Malmo is likely to make your vacation in Sweden even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Malmo is the outstanding Øresund Bridge. This road–rail bridge has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,177 visitors.

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.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Gothenburg. Gothenburg is another cheap travel destination in Sweden where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Sweden can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Gothenburg that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Gothenburg is The Barn. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,130 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Gothenburg, Gyllene Prag is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,122 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Fiskekrogen. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Gothenburg enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,138 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Gothenburg’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Sweden. For example, you can visit Heaven 23. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,840 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Ölrepubliken. This popular bar in Gothenburg has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,529 bar-goers.

You can also go to Steampunk Bar as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Steampunk Bar is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 1,520 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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

On day 3 of your road trip adventures in Sweden, you’ll go deep into Gothenburg, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Gothenburg, and meet locals along the way!

Gothenburg offers an incredible variety of budget hotels and places to stay you can choose from and spend the night in.

We recommend you stay at the charming Hotel Pigalle to ensure a pleasant and affordable vacation in Gothenburg. This 5-star hotel offers guests comfort and convenience and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,954 guest reviews.

Another budget-friendly stay option you can check into is the cozy 4-star Clarion Hotel Post. This cheap hotel provides a ton of handy amenities perfect for travelers in Gothenburg. Clarion Hotel Post has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 5,083 former guests.

Travelers looking forward to enjoying a cheap vacation in Gothenburg should also consider Hotel Lorensberg. This 3-star hotel offers great value-for-money and is one of the best budget accommodations in the city. Hotel Lorensberg has been rated by 4,398 guests with an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Popular hotels and places to stay in Gothenburg offering low-cost accommodations get fully-booked fast. If any of these stay options are not available during your visit in the city, our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best budget alternatives.

One thing that makes Gothenburg the perfect cheap holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular attractions. For example, the outstanding botanical garden, Gothenburg Botanical Garden. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,825 visitors.

The famous The Garden Society is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. This incredible park and travel destination has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,526 visitors.

Gothenburg is also the home of the extraordinary Liseberg. Around 36,472 travelers have rated the spectacular Liseberg an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

This fascinating attraction is a must-visit.

Come to Gothenburg prepared by adding a tour to your budget vacation package to Sweden. If you’re up for a challenging, fun, or inspiring activity, check out the fantastic selection of tours and cheap holiday deals in Gothenburg.

After a day of exploring, reward yourself by dining at one of the best restaurants in Gothenburg, Bombay Street. Locals enjoy eating at Bombay Street for its good food and ambiance. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,126 diners.

Blackstone Steakhouse serves various affordable and delicious dishes perfect for cheap holiday goers. On top of that, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,126 food lovers.

If you want more options, Ma Cuisine is another great spot. Browse through its exciting menu and you'll see why Ma Cuisine has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 878 reviews.

Curious about the nightlife in Gothenburg? Consider visiting some of the best bars in Gothenburg after dinner. Locals recommend BrewDog Göteborg, and it's a great spot to enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,220 customers.

Haket is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy road trip in Sweden. Haket has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,048 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Gothenburg.

You might also want to cap the night off at Brewers Beer Bar Magasinsgatan. , a fascinating bar that 920 customers have rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in their reviews.

Raise a toast and enjoy celebrating this terrific day of your affordable vacation in Sweden!

On day 4 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Sweden, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Gothenburg and end your day in the city of Malmo, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Gothenburg is the amazing Göteborgsoperan. This travel destination is a top-tier point of interest that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,257 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Slottsskogen. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,608 travelers, a visit to this well-known urban park and sightseeing spot in Gothenburg is likely to make your vacation in Sweden even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Gothenburg is the outstanding Gothenburg Natural History Museum. This natural history museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,350 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Sweden, drop by the popular Universeum. This attraction, an amazing science center, has been rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 12,707 travelers.

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.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Malmo. Malmo is another cheap travel destination in Sweden where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Sweden can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Malmo that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Malmo is Lilla Kafferosteriet. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,031 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Malmo, Laziza is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,030 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Kitchen & Table Malmö - sky bar. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Malmo enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,914 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Malmo’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Sweden. For example, you can visit Far i Hatten. Rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,826 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Paddy's. This popular bar in Malmo has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 2,216 bar-goers.

You can also go to Fagans as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Fagans is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 1,778 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

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

It’s soon time to say goodbye to Sweden as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 5 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Malmo.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in Sweden.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Malmo is the remarkable Kungsparken. This urban park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,405 visitors.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Malmo, consider a top-rated restaurant like Di Penco. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,119 customers.

Atmosfär is an excellent alternative if you feel like eating something else. This restaurant serves a variety of savory and budget-friendly dishes and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 969 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Pub Vagabond. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 842 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of Sweden and your fun memories in Malmo.

You’ll then say farewell to Malmo and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in Sweden!