Luxury 11-Day Relaxed Sweden Road Trip Vacation from Stockholm to Uppsala, and Gävle

Your relaxed luxury holiday in Sweden begins as soon as you reach the city of Stockholm, your home for 5 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and set off on a relaxed drive to discover Sweden.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Kungsträdgården. This urban park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 25,854 visitors.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Stockholm. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Stockholm. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Have a memorable dining experience in Stockholm by booking a table at Frantzén, renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. For a different culinary experience, Aloë shines as one of the top destinations known for its delicious creative cuisine in Stockholm. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, AIRA is known as a top local spot for its delicious modern, and swedish cuisine in Stockholm. This 2-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Katarina Ölkafé, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Mikkeller Södermalm offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Stockholm. Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise a toast to the start of your relaxed 11-day luxury vacation in Sweden and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Sweden brings you another chance to explore the wonders of Stockholm. Immerse yourself in the best sights and most thrilling activities as you continue your laid-back holiday in style. End your day at one of the top restaurants in Stockholm, making the most of your 4 nights in this exquisite city.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Junibacken. This extraordinary literary museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,334 visitors. Each year, around 400,000 people visit this remarkable site to admire its features and learn more about it.

Next, make your way to Vasa Museum. This maritime museum welcomes around 1,220,429 visitors yearly and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 54,120 reviews.

While in Stockholm, we also recommend a visit to Nordic Museum. Hosting around 237,964 visitors every year, Nordic Museum is one of the best places to visit. This museum of culture has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 9,583 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Swedish History Museum. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,148 travelers, this history museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Stockholm.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Stockholm. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Esteemed as a much-enjoyed restaurant, it features an exceptional menu.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Quality Hotel Globe offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Pub Anchor is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Made In Sweden Bar & Kök is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Relax and enjoy an amazing evening in Stockholm, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in Sweden!

On day 3 of your relaxed luxury holiday across Sweden, you'll continue your adventures in the city of Stockholm. You'll explore Stockholm, taking breaks from the road for some sightseeing. At the end of day, you'll dine at some of Stockholm's best restaurants and bars conveniently located close to your accommodation, making the most of your remaining 3 nights in the area.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Fotografiska. This kunsthalle is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 17,078 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Stockholm Palace. This royal palace has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 39,169 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Nationalmuseum. This art museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,554 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit National Museum of Science and Technology. This science museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,979 visitors. Visiting National Museum of Science and Technology means you'll be one of 170,000 people who do so every year.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Stockholm, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Stockholm below.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Stockholm, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

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

Raise your glass and toast to another relaxing day of your luxury holiday in Sweden!

Day 4 of your luxury road trip in Sweden is another opportunity to explore what this region has to offer. Start your day with a drive to visit the amazing attractions in the surrounding area of Stockholm. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 2 nights nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Stockholm, savoring the local culinary delights.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Open-air museum Skansen. This much-appreciated open-air museum is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 29,948 reviews. Each year, 1,300,000 people visit this site to admire its unique features.

Next up is ABBA: The Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,370 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Museum of Natural History. This museum has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,558 reviews.

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

Make Haga park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this english garden an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,590 reviews.

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

In Stockholm, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Americain, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Pharmarium offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Snotty Sound Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Sweden! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s easygoing adventures.

On day 5 of your luxurious vacation in Sweden, you’ll start and end your day in Stockholm, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Stockholm, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Stockholm, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Fagervik may take around 1 hour 54 min. Upon your arrival in Fagervik, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Journey into the unknown at Marble mill Nature Reserve, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 398 reviews.

Gruvstugan’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Fagervik behind. This drive usually takes around 13 min. Gruvstugan welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Wildfire. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,216 visitors.

Tropicarium Kolmarden is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This zoo has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,249 travelers.

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

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Stockholm.

Esteemed as a much-enjoyed restaurant, it features an exceptional menu.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at ICEBAR Stockholm by ICEHOTEL, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Raise your glass and toast to another relaxing day of your luxury holiday in Sweden!

On day 6 of your relaxed luxury road trip holiday in Sweden, you will have the opportunity to experience Bålsta, Enkoping, and Slottsskogen; 3 of the most vibrant destinations in the country.

When you’ve had your share of Stockholm, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bålsta. Your travel time is around 46 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Åberg's Museum, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,543 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Enkoping. This car ride takes around 28 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at The Dream Park. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 756 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Enkoping, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Slottsskogen. This drive usually takes around 43 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Skokloster Castle. This extraordinary castle is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,135 visitors. Each year, around 86,098 people visit this site to learn more about it.

In Uppsala, you will be treated to a stay at one of the most exclusive 5-star luxury hotels the destination has to offer. From the moment you arrive in Uppsala, prepare to be pampered with exceptional service, luxurious accommodations, and top-notch amenities that promise to make your stay truly unforgettable.

After exploring the unique sights of Sweden, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Uppsala for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Taps Beer Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Orvars Krog provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Churchill Arms offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Enjoy an amazing evening in Uppsala, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in Sweden!

Day 7 of your luxury road trip in Sweden grants you another day to experience Uppsala. You will continue your laid-back luxury holiday in the best possible way - by discovering the best sights and most exciting activities. You'll then conclude your adventure at one of finest restaurants in Uppsala, optimizing the 1 night you have in the city.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Stadsträdgården. This much-appreciated urban park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,534 reviews.

Next up is Uppsala Castle. This castle has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,335 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Uppsala Cathedral. This lutheran cathedral has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,707 reviews.

Carolina park - 'Engelska Parken' is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 992 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Botanical Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,437 reviews.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Uppsala on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

In Uppsala, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Uppsala.

Raise a toast to another stress-free day of your luxury holiday in Uppsala, Sweden and seize the opportunity to truly relax.

On day 8 of your relaxed luxury holiday in Sweden, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover 2 remarkable destinations — Axmar bruk, and Gävle.

Set your GPS to Axmar bruk and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 37 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Axmar bruk beckons with new experiences!

Take the opportunity to see Axmar bruks hytta. This attraction has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 103 visitors.

Set your GPS to Gävle and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 39 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Gävle beckons with new experiences!

Take the opportunity to see Mackmyra Whisky. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,010 visitors.

Sveriges Fängelsemuseum is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This museum has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 595 travelers.

Gävle is also the home of Länsmuseet Gävleborg. Around 669 people have rated this museum an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Gävle goat. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from a total of 1,210 reviews, a visit to this yule goat is a great idea.

Tonight, you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Gävle. We have selected the perfect options for you to have the loveliest experience in Gävle.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Gävle, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Cheers stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable day of your relaxed luxury holiday in Sweden!

Day 9 of your luxury road trip means another day to soak in the splendor of Sweden. At the city of Gävle, you will continue your laid-back luxury holiday in the best possible way. Enjoy the best sights, the most exciting activities, and the finest restaurants in the city. You have ample opportunities to make your 1 night in the city more special.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Boulognerskogen, Gävle. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 528 visitors.

Next, make your way to Stadsträdgården. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 529 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Furuviksparken. This amusement park is rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 5,894 travelers.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Gävle.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Sweden! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s easygoing adventures.

On day 10 of your relaxed luxury road trip holiday in Sweden, you will have the opportunity to experience Näsbyholm, Eskilstuna, and Mariefred; 3 of the most vibrant destinations in the country.

After soaking in Gävle’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Näsbyholm. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 19 min. When you arrive in Näsbyholm, it's time to take a break from the road.

Kick off the day at Arsenalen - Swedish Tank Museum, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,095 reviews.

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

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Munktell Museum. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,054 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Eskilstuna, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Mariefred. Your travel time is around 36 min.

Take the opportunity to see Museum Eastern Södermanland Railway. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 275 visitors.

Tonight, you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Stockholm. Renowned for their impeccable facilities and delightful rooms, luxury hotels in Stockholm promise an unparalleled experience. With a team of dedicated staff eager to assist and provide recommendations, your stay promises to be nothing short of extraordinary. Relax and unwind in the lap of luxury, where every moment is crafted to exceed your expectations.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Stockholm.

Raise your glass and toast to another relaxing day of your luxury holiday in Sweden!

Today is the last day of your 11-day relaxed luxury holiday in Sweden and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Stockholm before saying goodbye.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Humlegården. This extraordinary urban park and attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,058 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Stockholm.

Unwind and look back at the past 11 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Stockholm or just grab something light to keep you going.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Bistro Rolf de Maré, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bar Central Birger Jarlsgatan offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You will then say farewell to Stockholm and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your relaxed luxury holiday in Sweden in your luggage!