6-Day Sweden road trip Starting from Malmo to Gothenburg
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 6-day road trip through Sweden.
This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Sweden. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 3 nights in Malmo and 2 nights in Gothenburg, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Sweden. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Malmo and Gothenburg. We'll help you experience the best 6 days in Sweden you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.
Upon arriving in Malmo, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Sweden, including the stunning Malmö Castle and Slottsskogen.
You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.
Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Sweden. From the magnificent Gothenburg Botanical Garden to the breathtaking The Garden Society and Liseberg, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Øresund Bridge and learn more about the unique Turning Torso to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Malmo and Gothenburg, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Sweden. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Sweden.
Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Sweden. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Sweden.
Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Sweden.
You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Sweden has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.
You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.
Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Sweden. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 5 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 5 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.
You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Sweden extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.
The best services in Sweden fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Sweden today!
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Day 1 – Malmo - arrival day
- Malmö - Arrival day
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- Kungsparken
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Your road trip adventure in Sweden begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Malmo. You’ll stay in Malmo for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.
Malmo has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Kungsparken. This attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,425 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 Malmo, Saltimporten Canteen. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 926 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Malmo is Östergatan No. 25. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 605 customers.
Locals recommend Lyran as one of the best restaurants in the city of Malmo. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 534 customers.
Malmo also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Malmo is Malmö Brewing Co & Taproom. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,265 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Malmo is BrewDog Malmö. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,549 customers.
Locals also enjoy Spegeln. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,273 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 6-day vacation in Sweden!
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Day 2 – Malmo
- Malmö
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Drive 67 km, 1 hour 24 min
- Turning Torso
- St Peter's Church
- Malmö Castle
- Pildammsparken
- Øresund Bridge
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Malmo has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights 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 St. Peter's Church. This attraction is a church and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,122 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations in Malmo is the spectacular Malmö Castle. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 9,031 visitors.
You could then travel to the amazing Pildammsparken. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,954 visitors.
Øresund Bridge is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This road–rail bridge is a popular destination among visitors in Malmo. Rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,231 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 Bullen - Två Krögare, 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 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,441 customers.
Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Malmo is the popular Lilla Kafferosteriet. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,031 customers.
Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Malmo is Laziza. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,030 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!
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Day 3 – Lund, Varberg, and Gothenburg
- Gothenburg
- Lund
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Drive 292 km, 3 hours 43 min
- Stadsparken
- Botanical Garden
- Lund Cathedral
- Varberg Fortress
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Day 3 of your road trip through Sweden is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Lund and the city of Varberg. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!
One of the best places to visit in the town of Lund is the amazing Stadsparken. This attraction is an urban park and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,072 visitors.
You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Botaniska trädgården. This park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,248 visitors.
Lund Cathedral is another popular attraction you can explore in the town of Lund. This well-known attraction, a spectacular lutheran cathedral, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from over 4,342 reviews.
Joining a top-rated tour in Lund is another excellent way to spend your new day in Sweden. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Sweden’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.
With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Sweden’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Sweden’s scenic spots.
You could then travel to the amazing Varberg Fortress in the city of Varberg for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a fortress and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,335 visitors.
You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Gothenburg.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try The Barn, one of the best restaurants in the city of Gothenburg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,130 customers.
Locals also recommend Heaven 23 as one of the best restaurants in the city of Gothenburg. Heaven 23 is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,840 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Gothenburg is Ölrepubliken. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,529 customers.
After dinner, visit Steampunk Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Gothenburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,520 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like BrewDog Göteborg. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,220 customers.
Alternatively, Haket is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Gothenburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,048 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Sweden!
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Day 4 – Gothenburg
- Gothenburg
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Drive 12 km, 35 min
- Horticultural Society
- Liseberg
- Helix
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On day 4 of your road trip across Sweden, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Gothenburg. You’ll stay in Gothenburg for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.
We recommend you stay at the Elite Park Avenue Hotel, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Gothenburg. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 5,070 guests.
The best luxury hotel option in the city of Gothenburg is the 5-star Hotel Pigalle. The hotel is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,021 guests.
One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Gothenburg is the 3-star Hotel Lorensberg. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,398 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 Gothenburg, like the outstanding The Garden Society. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,592 visitors.
Liseberg is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Gothenburg. This incredible attraction is an amusement park and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 36,514 visitors.
One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Gothenburg is the extraordinary Helix. This top-tier point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,840 reviews.
Come to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg.
After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Gothenburg.
We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Gyllene Prag, after your day of exploring the city of Gothenburg. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,122 customers.
Fiskekrogen is another of the best restaurants in the city of Gothenburg. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,138 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Gothenburg is Blackstone Steakhouse. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,126 customers.
Locals recommend Brewers Beer Bar Magasinsgatan. , one of the best bars in the city of Gothenburg, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 920 customers.
Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Gothenburg, Ölhallen 7:an. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 759 customers.
The Flying Barrel Pub is also one of the best bars in the city of Gothenburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 808 customers.
It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Sweden.
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Day 5 – Malmo
- Gothenburg
- Malmö
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Drive 284 km, 3 hours 26 min
- Göteborgsoperan
- Gothenburg Natural History Museum
- Plikta lekplats / Playground 444
- Slottsskogen
- Gothenburg Botanical Garden
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Day 5 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 Malmo. You will stay in Malmo 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 Göteborgsoperan. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,304 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible natural history museum, Gothenburg Natural History Museum. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,388 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination in the Gothenburg is the outstanding Plikta lekplats / Playground 444. This popular best-rated sightseeing destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,856 visitors.
The spectacular Slottsskogen is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating urban park and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,695 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Gothenburg Botanical Garden. This attraction is a popular botanical garden that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,913 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 Malmo, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Kitchen & Table Malmö - sky bar, one of the best restaurants in the city of Malmo. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,914 customers.
Locals also recommend Di Penco as one of the best restaurants in the city of Malmo. Di Penco is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,119 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Malmo is Atmosfär. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 969 customers.
After dinner, visit The Bishops Arms - Gustav Malmö, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Malmo. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,729 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Mello Yello. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,687 customers.
Alternatively, Pickwick Pub is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Malmo. This bar is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,124 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Sweden!
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Day 6 – Malmo - departure day
- Malmö - Departure day
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- Scaniaparken
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Day 6 of your road trip in Sweden is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Malmo 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.
Scaniaparken is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Malmo. This top-tier point of interest and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,043 visitors.
Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Malmo and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Sweden.
You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Malmo at Johan P before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 840 customers.
Alternatively, we also recommend Årstiderna for your last chance at a meal in the city of Malmo. The Årstiderna restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 644 customers.
If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try SMAK. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 521 customers.
You’ll then say farewell to Malmo. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Sweden!
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