6-Day Sweden road trip from Gothenburg to Helsingborg and Malmo

Your road trip adventure in Sweden begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Gothenburg. You’ll stay in Gothenburg for 2 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 best-rated sightseeing 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 6-day vacation in Sweden!

Day 2 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 Gothenburg and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Helsingborg. You will stay in Helsingborg for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Gothenburg is the amazing Slottsskogen. This attraction is an urban park that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,608 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible botanical garden, Gothenburg Botanical Garden. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,825 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Gothenburg is the outstanding Liseberg. This popular amusement park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 36,472 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Gothenburg 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 Helsingborg, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Olsons skafferi, one of the best restaurants in the city of Helsingborg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,290 customers.

Locals also recommend Roy's Mat o Bar as one of the best restaurants in the city of Helsingborg. Roy's Mat o Bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,254 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Helsingborg is KOL & Cocktails. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 933 customers.

After dinner, visit Pub Nessie, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Helsingborg. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 858 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Telegrafen. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 856 customers.

Alternatively, The Bishops Arms is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Helsingborg. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 612 customers.

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

Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in Sweden. Today, you'll wake up in Helsingborg and embark on a scenic drive to Malmo, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 2 nights. 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 St. Peter's Church. This attraction is a church that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,079 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Kungsparken. This attraction, a beloved urban park, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,405 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Helsingborg is the stunning Malmö Castle. This museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 8,942 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Östergatan No. 25. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 605 customers.

Locals also recommend Lyran, another of the best restaurants in Malmo. Lyran is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 534 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Bullen - Två Krögare. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,441 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Malmö Brewing Co & Taproom to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Malmo, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,265 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like BrewDog Malmö. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. BrewDog Malmö has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,549 customers.

Spegeln is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,273 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 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Malmo has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Malmo 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 Malmo. 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 Malmo, like the extraordinary Scaniaparken. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,031 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Malmo is the spectacular Pildammsparken. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,924 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Øresund Bridge. This road–rail bridge has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,177 visitors.

Öresundsbron Viewpoint is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This top-tier point of interest is a popular destination among visitors in Malmo. Rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,897 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

Your discovery of Malmo does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Malmo 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 Lilla Kafferosteriet, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Malmo. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,031 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Malmo is the popular Laziza. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,030 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Malmo is Kitchen & Table Malmö - sky bar. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,914 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Far i Hatten is one of the best bars in the city of Malmo for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,826 customers.

Paddy's is another of the most popular bars in the city of Malmo. This bar is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 2,216 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Malmo is Fagans. Fagans has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,778 customers.

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

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 5 of your epic road trip in Sweden, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Varberg. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Gothenburg. You’ll stay in Gothenburg for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Varberg’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Varberg, start your day with a visit to the amazing Getterön Nature Reserve. This much-appreciated nature reserve and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 905 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Varberg Fortress. This fortress and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,315 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Varberg has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Gothenburg. Gothenburg 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 Bombay Street. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,126 reviews.

The remarkable Blackstone Steakhouse is another top restaurant in Gothenburg we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,126 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Ma Cuisine is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 878 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Gothenburg, the fantastic BrewDog Göteborg. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,220 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Haket. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,048 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Brewers Beer Bar Magasinsgatan. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 920 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Sweden!

Day 6 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 could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Gothenburg at Gothia Towers before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,515 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Skansen Kronan for your last chance at a meal in the city of Gothenburg. The Skansen Kronan restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,812 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Hotel Pigalle. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,589 customers.

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