3-Day Sweden Weekend Getaway in Uppsala With Itinerary
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Go on a 3-day weekend getaway in Uppsala, Sweden, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover Sweden’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.
Nestled just north of Stockholm, Uppsala is a city that seamlessly blends the ancient with the contemporary. Renowned for its rich history and vibrant cultural scene, this charming town invites visitors to explore its medieval roots and modern-day allure. As you stroll through the cobblestone streets, the majestic Uppsala Cathedral, Scandinavia's largest church, stands as a testament to the city's storied past, soaring into the sky with its twin spires.
A visit to Uppsala wouldn't be complete without exploring the prestigious Uppsala University, one of the oldest in Scandinavia. The Gustavianum, the university's museum, offers a fascinating glimpse into centuries of academic excellence and scientific discovery. Nature enthusiasts will find solace in the lush greenery of the Botanical Garden and the serene tranquility of the Fyris River, which meanders gracefully through the city.
But Uppsala is not just about history and academia. The city's lively downtown area buzzes with trendy cafes, eclectic shops, and a dynamic nightlife that caters to all tastes. From traditional Swedish cuisine to international delights, Uppsala's culinary scene is a delightful adventure in itself.
Whether you're drawn by the echoes of Viking history at Gamla Uppsala or the vibrant energy of a university town, Uppsala promises a multifaceted experience that will leave you enchanted. To plan your visit and uncover more about this captivating destination, explore Uppsala's official website. Come and discover why Uppsala is a must-see on your Swedish itinerary.
This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Sweden over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Uppsala, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Sweden.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Sweden visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Sweden and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Sweden. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Sweden home with you to remind you of your vacation in Uppsala.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Uppsala. You'll visit the unique Stadsträdgården, explore the fascinating Botanical Garden, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Old Uppsala Archaeological Area. By the end of your weekend getaway in Sweden, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 3-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Sweden. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Uppsala. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Sweden.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Sweden. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Sweden at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation in Uppsala has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Uppsala fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Sweden today!
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Day 1
- Uppsala - Arrival day
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- Stadsträdgården
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Sweden begins as you arrive in Uppsala. Explore the city's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Uppsala.
Uppsala is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Stadsträdgården or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Uppsala. Check-in at hotels in Sweden normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Uppsala offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Uppsala is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Sweden with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Dine in style at Puben Uppsala, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Negai Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Hambergs Fisk. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Uppsala.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Taps Beer Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Uppsala tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Sweden!
Day 2
- Uppsala
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- Old Uppsala archaeological area
- Tunåsen
- Uppsala Cathedral
- Uppsala Castle
- Botanical Garden
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As you wake up to day 2 of your weekend trip in Sweden, Uppsala awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 1 night by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Uppsala, featuring family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Old Uppsala Archaeological Area, an intriguing archeological site in the city. Then, head to Tunåsen and soak in the ambiance of this majestic hiking area.
There are many interesting places to see in Uppsala and when you are ready for more, go to Uppsala Cathedral. This is one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots. After exploring the church, visit the up-and-coming Uppsala Castle. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the increasingly popular Botanical Garden, an increasingly popular botanical garden in the city.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Uppsala. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Uppsala offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Sweden.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at PONG Uppsala, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Stationen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bastard Burgers. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Uppsala.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Orvars Krog, known for its lively atmosphere.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Uppsala. Toast to another amazing day in Sweden!
Day 3
- Uppsala - Departure day
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- Carolina park - 'Engelska Parken'
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Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Uppsala is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Sweden's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Sweden, the popular Carolina Park - 'engelska Parken' is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Uppsala.
Maximize your last day in Sweden and go on a shopping spree in Uppsala’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Sweden.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Uppsala, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
If you're eager to try something different, consider O’Neill’s Traditional Irish Pub, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Sweden and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Uppsala!
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