11-Day Sweden road trip from Gothenburg to Helsingborg, Växjö, Norrköping, and Stockholm

Your road trip adventure in Sweden begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Gothenburg. You’ll stay in Gothenburg for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Gothenburg has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Göteborgsoperan. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,257 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Gothenburg, The Barn. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,130 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Gothenburg is Gyllene Prag. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,122 customers.

Locals recommend Fiskekrogen as one of the best restaurants in the city of Gothenburg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,138 customers.

Gothenburg also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Gothenburg is Heaven 23. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,840 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Gothenburg is Ölrepubliken. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,529 customers.

Locals also enjoy Steampunk Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,520 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 11-day vacation in Sweden!

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Gothenburg has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Gothenburg by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Gothenburg. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Gothenburg, like the extraordinary Slottsskogen. This attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,608 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Gothenburg is the spectacular Gothenburg Botanical Garden. This attraction is a botanical garden and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,825 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Liseberg. This amusement park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 36,472 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Gothenburg.

Your discovery of Gothenburg does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Gothenburg on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Sweden, be sure to eat at Bombay Street, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Gothenburg. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,126 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Gothenburg is the popular Blackstone Steakhouse. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,126 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Gothenburg is Ma Cuisine. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 878 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, BrewDog Göteborg is one of the best bars in the city of Gothenburg for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,220 customers.

Haket is another of the most popular bars in the city of Gothenburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,048 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Gothenburg is Brewers Beer Bar Magasinsgatan. Brewers Beer Bar Magasinsgatan. Has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 920 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Gothenburg!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 3 of your epic road trip in Sweden, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Gothenburg. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Helsingborg. You’ll stay in Helsingborg for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Gothenburg’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Gothenburg, start your day with a visit to the amazing Plikta lekplats / Playground 444. This much-appreciated best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,832 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Gothenburg Natural History Museum. This natural history museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,350 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Gothenburg Museum of Art to make the most of your road trip across Sweden. The spectacular Gothenburg Museum of Art is an art museum that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,978 visitors.

The lovely Universeum is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 12,707 visitors have left this science center average ratings of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Gothenburg has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Helsingborg. Helsingborg offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Olsons skafferi. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,290 reviews.

The remarkable Roy's Mat o Bar is another top restaurant in Helsingborg we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,254 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous KOL & Cocktails is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 933 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Helsingborg, the fantastic Pub Nessie. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 858 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Telegrafen. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 856 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is The Bishops Arms. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 612 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Sweden!

Rise and shine on day 4 of your road trip in Sweden. Today, you'll wake up in Helsingborg and embark on a scenic drive to Växjö, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Helsingborg before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Helsingborg. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Scaniaparken. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,031 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Malmö Castle. This attraction, a beloved museum, has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 8,942 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Helsingborg is the stunning Pildammsparken. This park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,924 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Pizzeria Elvan AB. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 882 customers.

Locals also recommend Umami Monkey, another of the best restaurants in Växjö. Umami Monkey is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 873 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Izakaya Moshi. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 627 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit PM & Vänner to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Växjö, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,124 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Kafé de luxe. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Kafé de luxe has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,439 customers.

The Bishops Arms - Växjö is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 713 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Sweden, and look forward to more great days to come!

Rise and shine on day 5 of your road trip in Sweden. Today, you'll wake up in Växjö and embark on a scenic drive to Norrköping, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Växjö and Värnamo before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Växjö. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Carl Johans park. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 295 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Cactus plant. This attraction, a beloved top-tier point of interest, has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 654 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Norrköping and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Värnamo has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Vandalorum. This attraction is an art gallery that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,102 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Värnamo, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Norrköping. When you arrive in Norrköping you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Rosegarden. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,107 customers.

Locals also recommend The Black Lion Inn, another of the best restaurants in Norrköping. The Black Lion Inn is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 885 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Enoteket Lunch Restaurang & Bar Norrköping. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 717 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Pappa Grappa to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Norrköping, with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,375 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Butlers Bistro & Winebar. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Butlers Bistro & Winebar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 493 customers.

Världens Bar is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 380 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Sweden, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 6 of your road trip through Sweden gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Bergshamra and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Stockholm. You will stay in Stockholm for 3 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Bergshamra is the amazing Haga park. This attraction is an english garden that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,454 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible museum, Fjärilshuset. With an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 3,849 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

You can make the most of your new day in Bergshamra by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Sweden. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Stockholm, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Stockholms Gästabud, one of the best restaurants in the city of Stockholm. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,901 customers.

Locals also recommend Östermalms saluhall as one of the best restaurants in the city of Stockholm. Östermalms saluhall is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,416 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Stockholm is Hotel Rival. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,759 customers.

After dinner, visit Akkurat - Restaurang Södermalm, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Stockholm. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,690 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Barrels. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,495 customers.

Alternatively, Pub Anchor is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Stockholm. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,371 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Sweden!

On day 7 of your road trip across Sweden, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Stockholm. You’ll stay in Stockholm for 2 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Downtown Camper by Scandic, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Stockholm. This hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,273 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Stockholm is the 5-star Radisson Collection Hotel, Strand Stockholm. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,960 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Stockholm is the 3-star Scandic Upplandsgatan. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 2,088 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Stockholm, like the outstanding Fotografiska. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 16,718 visitors.

Nordic Museum is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Stockholm. This incredible attraction is a museum of culture and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,344 visitors. Up to 237,964 travelers visit this fantastic attraction every year.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Stockholm is the extraordinary Vasa Museum. This maritime museum gets more than 1,220,429 visitors on an annual basis and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 52,799 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible ABBA: The Museum. Around 14,560 visitors have given this museum an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Come to Stockholm prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Stockholm.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Stockholm.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Restaurant Pelikan, after your day of exploring the city of Stockholm. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,836 customers.

Rolfs Kök is another of the best restaurants in the city of Stockholm. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,344 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Stockholm is Café Schweizer. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,153 customers.

Locals recommend Hotel Rival, one of the best bars in the city of Stockholm, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,759 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Stockholm, Stampen. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,511 customers.

Wirströms Pub is also one of the best bars in the city of Stockholm. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,626 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Sweden.

Day 8 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.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Stockholm. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Stockholm, like the extraordinary Museum of Natural History. This attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,515 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Stockholm is the spectacular Humlegården. This attraction is an urban park and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,960 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Open-air museum Skansen. This open-air museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 29,434 visitors. Up to 1,300,000 people visit this popular attraction every year.

National Museum of Science and Technology is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This science museum is a popular destination among visitors in Stockholm. Rated at an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,793 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit. In one single year, this attraction usually gets more than 170,000 visitors.

Your discovery of Stockholm does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Stockholm on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Sweden, be sure to eat at Restaurang Hantverket, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Stockholm. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,768 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Stockholm is the popular Restaurang Prinsen. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,112 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Stockholm is Restaurang Farang. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,852 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Pharmarium is one of the best bars in the city of Stockholm for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,285 customers.

Nomad is another of the most popular bars in the city of Stockholm. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,155 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Stockholm is Portal. Portal has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 853 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Stockholm!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 9 of your epic road trip in Sweden, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Stockholm. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Linköping. You’ll stay in Linköping for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Stockholm’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Stockholm, start your day with a visit to the amazing Stockholm Palace. This much-appreciated royal palace and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 38,682 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Royal Swedish Opera. This opera house and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,919 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Kungsträdgården to make the most of your road trip across Sweden. The spectacular Kungsträdgården is an urban park that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 24,989 visitors.

The lovely Nationalmuseum is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 6,381 visitors have left this art museum average ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Skinnarviksberget. This attraction is a mountain rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,258 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Stockholm has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Linköping. Linköping offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular De Klomp. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,059 reviews.

The remarkable Simon's Roastery & Bakery is another top restaurant in Linköping we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 829 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Grekiskt & Gott is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 985 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Linköping, the fantastic Backen Ölcafé. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 538 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Stångs Magasin. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 832 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Mocca deli Linköping. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 765 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Sweden!

Day 10 of your road trip will take you to the city of Linköping and the city of Gränna. You’ll stay in Gothenburg for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Linköping today is Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum. This excellent attraction is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,126 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Air Force Museum, an outstanding museum, in the city of Linköping. Around 5,057 travelers rated this attraction with 4.6 out of 5 stars.

To experience the local culture, see more of Sweden, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Sweden. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Brahehus for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Gränna. This popular attraction is a château and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,127 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Gothenburg.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Gothenburg, Gothia Towers. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,515 customers.

Locals recommend Skansen Kronan as one of the best restaurants in the city of Gothenburg. Skansen Kronan is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,812 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Gothenburg is Hotel Pigalle. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,589 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Gothenburg, Ölhallen 7:an. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 759 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like The Flying Barrel Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 808 customers.

3 Små Rum is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Gothenburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 517 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Sweden with a toast!

Day 11 of your road trip in Sweden is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Gothenburg before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

The Garden Society is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Gothenburg. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,526 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Gothenburg and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Sweden.

You’ll then say farewell to Gothenburg. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Sweden!