3-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Östersund

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Skyline of Ostersund with a statue of father and a kid in Sweden.
Photo of the Froso island and skyline of Ostersund in Sweden.
Winter cityscape in Östersund, Sweden.
Panorama over Östersund city from the top of the island of Froson.
Touristic ship in Ostersund, Sweden.
View of Stortorget square in Ostersund, Sweden.
A mother moving her baby's cart in Östersund, Sweden.
 Rail car leaving Ostersund central station in Sweden.
photo of Tännforsen - largest waterfall in Sweden.
photo of platform at the Tännforsen waterfall in Sweden.
photo of aerial view of Tannforsen , Swedish biggest waterfall.
photo of a man at the Tännforsen waterfall in Sweden.
photo of Badhusparken and Östersund seen from a small island between Frösön and the mainland in Sweden.
photo of Badhusparken and Östersund in winter in Sweden.
photo of Badhusparken cafe in Östersund, Sweden.
photo of Ristafallet waterfall in Hålland listed as one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Sweden.
photo of Ristafallet waterfall in Hålland at sunset listed as one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Sweden.
photo of tourists watching the Ristafallet waterfall in Hålland in Sweden.
photo of aerial view of Ristafallet waterfall in Hålland in Sweden.
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Explore the best of Sweden on a 3-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Östersund, Orrviken, and Hålland. This road trip itinerary in Sweden seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Sweden takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Östersund. 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 Östersund, 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. Tännforsen and Badhusparken are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Östersund, Orrviken, and Hålland, 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.

The best services in Sweden fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Sweden today!

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Moose GardenBadhusparkenRistafalletTännforsen

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Day 1

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  • Östersund - Arrival day
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Welcome to Östersund, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Sweden! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Östersund's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Östersund 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 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 Östersund. 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 Östersund, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

Round off your dining experience by visiting Frösö Park Hotel, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Jane Doe Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Sweden!

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Day 2

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Drive 270 km, 4 hours 1 min

  • Moose Garden
  • Badhusparken
  • Ristafallet
  • Tännforsen
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Östersund, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Immerse yourself in Östersund’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Moose Garden. This scenic wildlife reserve is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the serene features of Badhusparken, a must-visit park in the village.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Ristafallet, a beloved waterfall. For a change of scene, check out Tännforsen, known for its mesmerizing features.

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

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

Dine in style at Bastard Burgers, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Folkets Hus i Östersund boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Briketten Kolgrill & bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Östersund.

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

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Day 3

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  • Östersund - Departure day
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Day 3 of your road trip in Sweden is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Östersund before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

As your final day in Sweden unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Östersund's best shopping area, Stortorget. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Sweden. When you need a break, visit a cafe and relax with a cup of coffee or tea.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Cafe Tegelplan, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Östersund. 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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