13-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Malmo traveling north to Helsingborg, Gothenburg, Karlstad, Örebro, Stockholm, Uppsala, and Linköping

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Petri Bridge in the old town of Malmo, Sweden.
Malmo Castle or Malmohus slott in Malmo, Southern Sweden, Scandinavia.
Beautiful European ancient architecture. Malmo, Sweden.
Skyline of Malmo dominated in Sweden
Farm near Malmo in Alnarp transformed into the university for students.
Saint Peter church in Malmo, Sweden
White lighthouse in Malmo. Malmo, Scania, Sweden.
 Traditional old wind mill in the park of Malmo town, Sweden.
photo of  view of Malmo, Sweden.
photo of  view of Malmo, Sweden.
Scenic waterfront and harbor of Malmo view, Scania region of Sweden
photo of  view of Malmo, Sweden.
Beautiful aerial view of the Vastra Hamnen- The Western Harbour -district in Malmo, Sweden. Panoramic aerialview.
Lilla Torg Square - Malmo, Sweden
Photo of the city centre and the port of Helsingborg in Sweden.
Photo of Palsjo Castle (Pålsjö slott) built in 17th century in Neo-Renaissance style, Helsingborg, Sweden.
Canal in the historic centre of Gothenburg, Sweden.
City of Gothenburg channel street architecture view, Vastra Gotaland County of Sweden
Exterior view to Oscar Fredriks Kyrka,Gothenburg, Sweden.
Oscar Fredriks Church tower in the foreground and Gothenburg.
City of Gothenburg street architecture view, Vastra Gotaland County of Sweden.
Colorful modern architecture of the Chalmers technical university, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Cafe in pedestrian street Haga Nygata in city center of Gothenburg, Sweden.
The Poseidon Statue in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Amusement park Liseberg in Gothenburg (Sweden).
Stone Fortification building Skansen Krona exterior Wall and Golden Crown, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Alvsborg bridge in Goteborg, Sweden.
photo of view of Gothenburg, Sweden.
View of Gothenburg coastline and construction site of largest Scandinavian skyscraper, Vastra Gotaland County of Sweden
City of Gothenburg channel street architecture view, Vastra Gotaland County of Sweden
Famous greenhouse in Garden Society of Gothenburg in Sweden
Photo of Karlstad in Sweden by Gustaf Karlsson
Photo of the Ostra Bron or Eastern bridge, in Karlstad, Sweden. It is Sweden's longest arched stone Bridge.
Photo of aerial view of the beautiful Orebro Castle surrounded with Svartan river and the cityscape of Sweden.
Photo of Orebro castle reflecting in water on sunny summer day in city Orebro, Sweden.
Stockholm old town (Gamla Stan) cityscape from City Hall top, Sweden.
Old town of Stockholm - popular touristic attraction, Sweden.
Scenic summer aerial panorama of the Old Town (Gamla Stan) architecture in Stockholm, Sweden.
Scenic summer panorama of the Old Town (Gamla Stan) pier architecture in Stockholm, Sweden.
View over central Stockholm at dusk.
Young man riding a bike, Stockholm, Sweden.
Stockholm harbor and waterfront of Sodermalm island view, capital of Sweden
Amusement park (Grona Lund) in Stockholm, Sweden
Parliament house (Riksdag) facade in Stockholm, Sweden.
 Stockholm central shopping street of Gamla Stan . Gamla Stan is the well-preserved old town centre of Stockholm.
Benches line a cobblestone square in Stockholm bathed in sunlight, surrounded by historic colorful buildings under a clear blue sky. Sweden
Sveriges riksdag - Parliament of Sweden in Stockholm.
The Royal Palace (Kungliga slottet) in Stockholm (Sweden), HDR-technique
Photo of Town Hall in Uppsala in Sweden by Falco
Photo of Old Church in the historic Gamla Uppsala, Sweden.
Photo of one of the bastions of Uppsala Castle with the bell Gunillaklockan, which from the Middle Ages notifies about the change of day and night, Sweden.
Photo of Royal Mounds large barrows located in Gamla Uppsala village, Uppland, Sweden.
photo of Linköping, Östergötland county, Sweden - October 1st 2017. View over Linköping city with domkyrkan.
photo of Riverside of Stangan river in Linkoping, Sweden.
photo of Gota Canal and lake in sunny day at Linkoping city. Sweden.
photo of Ekenas Castle, located outside Linkoping, Sweden. The castle was built in the 17th century on top of the foundations of a medieval fortress from the 14th century.
photo of Vreta Klosters Kyrka middle ages church with nice blue sky at Linkoping city, Sweden.
photo of a park and a tropical restaurant in Linkoping in Sweden.
photo of cityscape of streets in Linkoping, Sweden.
photo of Vallastaden in Linköping, Sweden during a summer sunset.
photo of Sweden. In 1881, Linkoping’s 22 meter King belvedere was built, offering breathtaking views of the city and the surrounding plain in Ostergotland province.
photo of traditional timber houses in Linkoping, Sweden.
photo of Spring in the iconic park Tradgardsforeningen. This is a historic park in Linkoping, which is a famous University town in Sweden.
photo of Sweden. Open-air museum "Old Linköping’’ This is what the houses in Linköping looked like in the 19th-20th century. City of Linkoping. Ostergotland province.
photo of Stangan or Kinda kanal at twilight time. Yellow lights shine on the Scandinavia building contrast with the blue sky. The metal curve structure reflects on the still water surface. Linköping, Sweden.
photo of front Facade Of The Old City Hall In Linkoping on a sunny summer day with a clear blue sky.
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Sweden as you embark on an unforgettable 13-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Malmo, Helsingborg, Gothenburg, Karlstad, Örebro, Stockholm, Uppsala, Malmslätt, Linköping, and Gränna.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Sweden takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Malmo, 1 night in Helsingborg, 2 nights in Gothenburg, 1 night in Karlstad, 1 night in Örebro, 2 nights in Stockholm, 1 night in Uppsala, and 1 night in Linköping. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Sweden. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Malmo, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Sweden on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Sweden. Vasa Museum and Stockholm Palace are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Liseberg, learn more about the unique Open-air Museum Skansen, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Kungsträdgården.

As you hit the open road and drive through Malmo, Helsingborg, Gothenburg, Karlstad, Örebro, Stockholm, Uppsala, Malmslätt, Linköping, and Gränna, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Sweden. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Sweden.

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 package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Lilla Torg
Turning TorsoMalmö museumKungsparken, MalmöPildammsparkenVästra HamnenSödra Förstadsgatan
Fredriksdal Museum & GardensTropikarietDunkersKärnanSlottshagen Stephen
Gothenburg Botanical GardenGothenburg CathedralMaritiman
Gothenburg Museum of ArtUniverseumLiseberg
I2-skogen (Parkering och Entré)Gamla StenbronSandgrund Lars LerinVärmlands Museum

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Malmo - Arrival day
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  • Lilla Torg
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Your road trip adventure in Sweden begins as soon as you reach Malmo and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Malmo for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Malmo 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 Lilla Torg, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Malmo. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Sweden. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Malmo, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Lilla Kafferosteriet, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Rådhuskällaren? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Occo Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Malmo.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at L'enoteca, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Bishops Arms - Gustav Malmö offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Pizza Special Mat Och Pub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Sweden!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Malmo
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Drive 11 km, 41 min

  • Turning Torso
  • Malmö museum
  • Kungsparken, Malmö
  • Pildammsparken
  • Västra Hamnen
  • Södra Förstadsgatan
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Day 2 of your road trip across Sweden promises a magnificent time exploring Malmo. You have 1 night left in Malmo. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Västra Hamnen is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Malmo. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away. For another highlight, head to Södra Förstadsgatan, a street offering its own unique experiences.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Malmo. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Turning Torso is the perfect place to start. This monument is one of the most increasingly popular places to visit in Malmo. Next, head to Malmö Museum, an increasingly popular museum, known for its history-steeped 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 Kungsparken. This stunning park is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Pildammsparken. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Sweden is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Malmo. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Steakhouse, a highly-rated dining destination in Malmo. If you're eager to try something different, consider Broderstugan Kök & Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Old Nobes Bodega. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Malmo this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Brewdog Malmö, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Pickwick Pub. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Care/of Cocktailbar, another top-rated place in the area.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Sweden.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Malmo
  • Helsingborg
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Drive 70 km, 1 hour 29 min

  • Fredriksdal Museum & Gardens
  • Tropikariet
  • Dunkers
  • Kärnan
  • Slottshagen Stephen
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Sweden, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Helsingborg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Helsingborg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Malmo on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Fredriksdal Museum & Gardens is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this awe-inspiring museum before continuing your journey. Tropikariet is your next stop. This worthwhile aquarium is one of the best-rated sights in Malmo.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Dunkers. This photogenic museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Kärnan and Slottshagen.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Helsingborg. Helsingborg offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Helsingborg's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

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

Continue your lively evening at Telegrafen, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Pub Nessie is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Pub Ro ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Sweden.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Helsingborg
  • Gothenburg
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Drive 220 km, 2 hours 44 min

  • Gothenburg Botanical Garden
  • Gothenburg Cathedral
  • Maritiman
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On day 4 of your road trip in Sweden, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Gothenburg. In the evening, you’ll end up in Gothenburg, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Today's adventure in Helsingborg promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Gothenburg Botanical Garden. This romantic botanical garden is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Gothenburg Cathedral, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Maritiman, one of the city’s most beloved attractions, known for its historic features.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Gothenburg, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Gothenburg. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Haket offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ma Cuisine. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Gothenburg.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Frankes Göteborg after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Björns Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, The Flying Barrel Pub is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Sweden!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Gothenburg
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Drive 9 km, 59 min

  • Gothenburg Museum of Art
  • Universeum
  • Liseberg
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Day 5 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Gothenburg for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Gothenburg allows for both. Start by heading to Gothenburg Museum Of Art. This beloved museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Universeum, an instagrammable science center, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Liseberg, a well-known amusement park.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Sweden is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Gothenburg. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Hotel Pigalle, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Blackstone Steakhouse offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Champagnebaren Kyrkogatan 13 is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Gothenburg.

Continue your lively evening at Bar Bruno, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar La Lune is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, 3 Små Rum ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Head back to your accommodation in Gothenburg and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Sweden!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Gothenburg
  • Karlstad
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Drive 252 km, 3 hours 38 min

  • I2-skogen (Parkering och Entré)
  • Gamla Stenbron
  • Sandgrund Lars Lerin
  • Värmlands Museum
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Sweden. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Karlstad. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Karlstad, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. Start at the curiosity-inducing I2-skogen (parkering Och Entré), a gorgeous park in Gothenburg. Next, go to Östra Bron.

After visiting I2-skogen (parkering Och Entré) and Östra Bron, have a stroll along Gothenburg's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Sandgrund. This visually striking art gallery offers a unique experience. Värmlands Museum is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Karlstad. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Karlstad's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurang Napoli, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Olssons Bazar Restaurang? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurang Fontana di Trevi as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Karlstad.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Sweden!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Karlstad
  • Örebro
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Drive 113 km, 1 hour 50 min

  • Wadköping
  • Stadsträdgården
  • Örebro Castle
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in Sweden. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Örebro. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Örebro. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Karlstad allows for both. Start by heading to Wadköping. This underrated museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Stadsträdgården, an instagrammable park, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Örebro Castle, a frequently visited castle.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Örebro. Örebro offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Örebro. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Clarion Hotel Örebro, a top-rated dining destination in Örebro. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Fratelli Örebro, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Sobi. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Örebro this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Pitcher's, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Sweden!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Örebro
  • Stockholm
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Drive 210 km, 2 hours 56 min

  • Fotografiska
  • Vasa Museum
  • Observatorielunden
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Dive into day 8 of your remarkable road trip in Sweden. Today you will explore Stockholm, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Stockholm. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Örebro. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Fotografiska is the perfect place to start. This art gallery is one of the most captivating places to visit in Örebro. Next, head to Vasa Museum, a spectacular museum, known for its stunning 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 Observatorielunden. This picturesque park is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Stockholm, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Stockholm. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Knut bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Berns Asiatiska is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant C & C. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Stockholm tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Katarina Ölkafé. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Mikkeller Södermalm offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Sweden!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Stockholm
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Drive 9 km, 51 min

  • Stockholm Palace
  • Kungsträdgården
  • Open-air museum Skansen
  • ABBA: The Museum
  • Gamla Stan
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Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Stockholm has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Stockholm by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Don’t miss Gamla Stan in Stockholm today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Stockholm, featuring family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at Stockholm Palace, an interesting palace in the city. Then, head to Kungsträdgården and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking park.

There are many interesting places to see in Stockholm, and when you are ready for more, go to Open-air Museum Skansen. This is one of the city’s most captivating standout spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the notable Abba: The Museum.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Sweden is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Stockholm's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Artilleriet, a top-rated dining destination in Stockholm. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Industrigatan 2 - en taqueria av Dunder & Krut, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Nordic Light Hotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Stockholm this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Quality Hotel Globe, known for its lively atmosphere. Pub Anchor is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Made In Sweden Bar & Kök offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Sweden!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Stockholm
  • Uppsala
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Drive 76 km, 1 hour 46 min

  • Stadsträdgården
  • Botanical Garden
  • Uppsala Castle
  • Gunilla Bell
  • Uppsala Cathedral
  • Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum
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On day 10 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Sweden, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Uppsala. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Uppsala, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Begin your adventure at Stadsträdgården. This is an underrated park you should not miss. Another must-see is Botanical Garden, a locally appreciated botanical garden in Stockholm.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Uppsala Castle. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Gunillaklockan, another of the city’s intriguing attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Uppsala Cathedral, an enchanting place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum to your itinerary. This up-and-coming museum offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Stockholm.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Uppsala. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you explore more of Uppsala, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Puben Uppsala, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Negai Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Hambergs Fisk is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Uppsala.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Taps Beer Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Orvars Krog is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Churchill Arms is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Sweden.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Uppsala
  • Linköping
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Drive 282 km, 3 hours 19 min

  • Air Force Museum
  • Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum
  • Linköping Cathedral
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On day 11 of your road trip in Sweden, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Malmslätt and Linköping. In the evening, you’ll end up in Linköping, where you will stay for 1 night.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Uppsala, including an aviation museum, a museum, and a church. Start your day with a visit to Air Force Museum. This often recommended aviation museum is a must-visit in the village. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum, which may be one of the most history-steeped places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Uppsala on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Linköping Cathedral, a beloved church in the village.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Linköping. Linköping offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Linköping's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at Mocca deli Linköping, an iconic dining spot in Linköping. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of OLYMPIA-DA VINCI, a popular restaurant in Linköping. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Yogi, a hidden gem nestled in Linköping. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Sweden!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Linköping
  • Malmo
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Drive 425 km, 4 hours 38 min

  • Brahehus
  • Grenna Museum
  • Röttle Vattenfall
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in Sweden. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Gränna. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Malmo, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Linköping today. One of the most underrated attractions included on the itinerary is Brahehus. This respected castle will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Grenna Museum and learn what makes this standout museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the underrated Röttle Vattenfall.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Malmo, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Malmo. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

Relax and reminisce about your day in Sweden and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Malmo - Departure day
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  • St Peter's Church
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Day 13 of your road trip in Sweden is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Malmo before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting St. Peter's Church, an instagrammable church before you head out.

Maximize your last day in Sweden and go on a shopping spree in Malmo’s shopping center, the lively Södra Förstadsgatan. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Sweden. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe. Take one last moment to soak in Sweden, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ribersborgs open-air bath, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Malmo. 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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