Cheap 7-Day Sweden Road Trip from Stockholm traveling south to Västervik, Kalmar, and Linköping

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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 7-day cheap road trip in Sweden, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Stockholm, Västervik, Borgholm, Kalmar, and Linköping, where every turn is a new discovery.

Explore Sweden for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Sweden travel package promises an exhilarating 7-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 3 nights in Stockholm, 1 night in Västervik, 1 night in Kalmar, and 1 night in Linköping. 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 Stockholm, 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 7-day vacation in Sweden. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 6 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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Day 1

Day 1 – Stockholm - arrival day

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

Stockholm is a popular cheap holiday destination in Sweden with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Sweden, Stockholm 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.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Kungsträdgården. This urban park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 25,854 reviews.

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at Knut bar, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Berns Asiatiska offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Restaurant C & C is the perfect spot for you!

Katarina Ölkafé 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 Mikkeller Södermalm. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin.

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 – Stockholm

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Drive 13 km, 50 min

  • Fotografiska Museum Stockholm
  • Nordiska museet
  • ABBA The Museum
  • Vasa Museum
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Day 2’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Stockholm, proving that cheap holidays in Sweden can be extraordinary. You have 1 night left in Stockholm. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Fotografiska. This kunsthalle is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 17,078 reviews.

Continue your journey at Nordic Museum. This museum of culture is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,583 travelers from near and far. Approximately 237,964 people come to this place of interest every year to enjoy a unique experience in Stockholm.

Stockholm is also the home of Abba: The Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,370 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Vasa Museum. A total of 1,220,429 people explore this attraction every year. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 54,120 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

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 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.

Quality Hotel Globe offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Pub Anchor is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Made In Sweden Bar & Kök, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Stockholm, and Västervik

  • Västervik
  • Stockholm
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Drive 297 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • The Royal Palace
  • Skansen
  • Museum of Natural History
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Day 3 of your road trip across Sweden is another proof that cheap holidays in Sweden can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 1 wonderful destinations — Stockholm. You’ll explore along your route leading to the town of Västervik, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Make Stockholm Palace your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this royal palace an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 39,169 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Open-air Museum Skansen. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 29,948 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this open-air museum every year. In fact, this attraction welcomes 1,300,000 annual visitors.

Museum Of Natural History is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,558 visitors.

Västervik 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 town.

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, Västervik 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 town's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

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 – Västervik, Störlinge, Bredsättra, Borgholm, and Kalmar

  • Kalmar
  • Borgholm
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Drive 236 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Störlinge Windmills
  • Borgholm Castle
  • Solliden Palace
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Day 4 of your road trip across Sweden offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Störlinge, Bredsättra, and Borgholm. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Kalmar, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Bredsättra. This drive usually takes around 5 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Journey into the unknown at Störlinge Windmills, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 125 reviews.

Bredsättra’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Störlinge behind. This drive usually takes around 5 min. Bredsättra welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Ölands Karameller your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 741 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Borgholm. This drive usually takes around 15 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Borgholm Castle, a remarkable castle where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,208 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Solliden Palace. This park has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 2,847 travelers.

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

Savor the culinary delights of Kalmar, 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.

Kalmar Kött & Bar offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Slottshotellet Kalmar. Or, try Ernesto Ristorante, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

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 – Kalmar, Gibberyd, and Linköping

  • Linköping
  • Kalmar
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Drive 252 km, 3 hours 57 min

  • Kalmar stadspark
  • Kalmar Castle
  • Katthult gård
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On day 5 of your cheap holiday travels in Sweden, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Kalmar, and Gibberyd. You'll stay in Linköping for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

When you're ready to see some sights, Kalmar Stadspark is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 518 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Kalmar Castle. This castle has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,556 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Skälby 4h-gård. The sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,256 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Gibberyd. This car ride takes around 2 hours 7 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Katthult, a remarkable fictional farm where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,281 reviews.

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

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

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

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 6

Day 6 – Linköping, Gruvstugan, and Stockholm

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Drive 236 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Wildfire
  • Stendörren nature reserve
  • Nynäs Slott
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Day 6 of your self-drive vacation in Sweden will take you to the city of Stockholm, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Stockholm, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Sweden, including Gruvstugan.

Gruvstugan welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Drop by the renowned Wildfire. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,216 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Tropicarium Kolmarden. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,249 visitors, this zoo deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Stendörren Nature Reserve. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,587 visitors.

Next, make your way to Nynäs Castle. This top attraction is a castle with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 769 visitors.

Stockholm offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Sweden. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

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

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.

Cap off your dinner by heading to A Bar Called Gemma, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Cadierbaren is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Stockholm Under Stjärnorna is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Stockholm - departure day

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  • Humlegården
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Your budget road trip vacation in Sweden is about to end. Day 7 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Stockholm.

Maximize your last day in Sweden and go on a shopping spree in Stockholm’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Sweden.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Stockholm is the remarkable Humlegården. This urban park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,058 visitors.

Before you conclude your road trip in Sweden, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Stockholm.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Stockholm, consider a top-rated restaurant like Barrels, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Restaurang Slipen is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Clarion Hotel Sign, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Stockholm.

You’ll then say farewell to Stockholm. 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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