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Retreat to Uppsala for a 4-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself in awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in Sweden.

Uppsala is a historic city north of Stockholm, famous for its cathedral, university, and botanical gardens. Visitors can wander through cobbled streets, explore museums, and enjoy vibrant cafes filled with student energy. Combining rich history, academic tradition, and a welcoming atmosphere, Uppsala makes for a memorable Swedish holiday experience.

To help you take it all in, this 4-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Uppsala. With 3 nights in Uppsala, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Uppsala. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also 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 weekend getaway in Uppsala.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in 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 on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 4-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Uppsala. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Uppsala.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in Sweden. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of Sweden at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway 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

Day 1

  • Uppsala - Arrival day
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  • Botanical Garden
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Sweden begins as you arrive in Uppsala. Explore the destination's charm while spending 3 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 Botanical Garden, or just 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.

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Uppsala offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Puben Uppsala, a highly-rated dining destination in Uppsala. If you're eager to try something different, consider Negai Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hambergs Fisk. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Uppsala this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Taps Beer Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Sweden!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Uppsala
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  • Stadsträdgården
  • Uppsala Castle
  • Carolina park - 'Engelska Parken'
  • Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum
  • Upplands Museum
  • Uppsala Cathedral
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As you continue your weekend getaway in Sweden on day 2, Uppsala invites you to discover more of its highlights. Enjoy the remaining 2 nights as you explore new sights and make lasting memories.

Stadsträdgården leaves a lasting impression. This park is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Uppsala. Next, head to Uppsala Castle, an often recommended castle, known for its historic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Carolina Park - 'engelska Parken'. This romantic park is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum and Upplands Museum. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Uppsala Cathedral, a history-steeped church in Uppsala.

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 plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Don’t miss out on dining at PONG Uppsala, a top-rated dining destination in Uppsala. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Stationen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bastard Burgers. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Uppsala this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Orvars Krog, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Sweden!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Uppsala
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  • Friluftsmuseet Disagården
  • Old Uppsala archaeological area
  • Church of Old Uppsala
  • Riksantikvarieämbetet Gamla Uppsala museum
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As day 3 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Sweden, dive deeper into the charm of Uppsala. With 1 night still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely destination.

Check out the frequently visited museum, Friluftsmuseet Disagården. Afterward, continue to Old Uppsala Archaeological Area, an archeological site every traveler should visit. As you explore Uppsala’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to Church Of Old Uppsala. This underrated church is an essential stop. Following that, head to Old Uppsala Museum, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

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.

Transform your weekend getaway in Sweden into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Uppsala. Discover the city’s diverse culinary scene, savor local flavors, and soak in the friendly atmosphere.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Jappi, a popular restaurant in Uppsala. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Uppsala at O’Neill’s Traditional Irish Pub, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Uppsala Konsert & Kongress. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Uppsala tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Churchill Arms, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Sweden to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Uppsala!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Uppsala - Departure day
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  • Linnaeus garden
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Sweden is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Uppsala. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Sweden's charming sights.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Sweden, the popular Linnaeus Garden is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Uppsala.

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 Ai Japansk Restaurang, 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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