Cheap 6-Day Sweden Road Trip from Gothenburg to Helsingborg and Malmo

Your exciting road trip through Sweden starts when you reach the incredible city of Gothenburg, where you'll stay for 2 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. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Gothenburg and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Göteborgsoperan will make your cheap holiday in Sweden truly special. This attraction is a fascinating top-tier point of interest that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,257 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 Gothenburg. An excellent example is the popular The Barn. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,130 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Sweden is Gyllene Prag. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,122 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 Fiskekrogen. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,138 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Heaven 23 is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 2,840 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Gothenburg we recommend is Ölrepubliken, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,529 customers.

Steampunk Bar is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 1,520 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.3 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 Gothenburg and end your day in the city of Helsingborg, 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 Slottsskogen. This travel destination is an urban park that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,608 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Gothenburg Botanical Garden. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,825 travelers, a visit to this well-known botanical garden and sightseeing spot in Gothenburg is likely to make your vacation in Sweden even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Gothenburg is the outstanding Liseberg. This amusement park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 36,472 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 Helsingborg. Helsingborg 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 Helsingborg that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Helsingborg is Olsons skafferi. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,290 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Helsingborg, Roy's Mat o Bar 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 1,254 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is KOL & Cocktails. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Helsingborg enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 933 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Helsingborg’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Sweden. For example, you can visit Pub Nessie. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 858 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Telegrafen. This popular bar in Helsingborg has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 856 bar-goers.

You can also go to The Bishops Arms as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular The Bishops Arms is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 612 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!

On day 3 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 Malmo, 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 St. Peter's Church. This travel destination is a church that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,079 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Kungsparken. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,405 travelers, a visit to this well-known urban park and sightseeing spot in Malmo is likely to make your vacation in Sweden even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Malmo is the outstanding Malmö Castle. This museum has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 8,942 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 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 Östergatan No. 25. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 605 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Malmo, Lyran is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 534 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Bullen - Två Krögare. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Malmo enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,441 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 Malmö Brewing Co & Taproom. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,265 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is BrewDog Malmö. This popular bar in Malmo has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,549 bar-goers.

You can also go to Spegeln as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Spegeln is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 1,273 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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

Day 4’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Malmo, proving that cheap holidays in Sweden can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Scaniaparken. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,031 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Pildammsparken. This popular place of interest is a stunning park that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,924 visitors.

To make your trip to Malmo more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Øresund Bridge. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,177 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Øresund Bridge is often mentioned in Sweden road trip itineraries.

The magnificent Öresundsbron Viewpoint is another stop you might want to add to your sightseeing plans. This top-tier point of interest and popular travel destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,897 reviews.

Your discovery of Malmo does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Malmo on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Sweden.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in Sweden, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Lilla Kafferosteriet, one of the best restaurants in Malmo. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,031 reviews.

You can also check out Laziza. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,030 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Kitchen & Table Malmö - sky bar. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,914 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Malmo.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Malmo for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Far i Hatten and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,826 customers.

Paddy's is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 2,216 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Fagans. Rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,778 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Malmo.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible road trip adventure in the magical Malmo!

On day 5 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 Varberg and end your day in the city of Gothenburg, 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 Varberg is the amazing Getterön Nature Reserve. This travel destination is a nature reserve that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 905 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Varberg Fortress. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,315 travelers, a visit to this well-known fortress and sightseeing spot in Varberg is likely to make your vacation in Sweden even more memorable.

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 Bombay Street. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,126 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Gothenburg, Blackstone Steakhouse 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 1,126 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Ma Cuisine. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Gothenburg enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 878 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 BrewDog Göteborg. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,220 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Haket. This popular bar in Gothenburg has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,048 bar-goers.

You can also go to Brewers Beer Bar Magasinsgatan. As an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Brewers Beer Bar Magasinsgatan. Is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 920 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!

It’s soon time to say goodbye to Sweden as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 6 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Gothenburg.

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 Gothenburg is the remarkable The Garden Society. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,526 visitors.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Gothenburg, consider a top-rated restaurant like Gothia Towers. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,515 customers.

Skansen Kronan 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 2,812 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Hotel Pigalle. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,589 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of Sweden and your fun memories in Gothenburg.

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