9-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 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 9-day vacation in Sweden!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 2 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 Slottsskogen. This much-appreciated urban park and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,608 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Gothenburg Botanical Garden. This botanical garden and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,825 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Liseberg to make the most of your road trip across Sweden. The spectacular Liseberg is an amusement park that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 36,472 visitors.

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 3 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 must-see tourist destination 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 4 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 Vandalorum. This attraction is an art gallery that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,102 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Apladalen, a natural history park. This attraction, a beloved museum, has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 587 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Värnamo 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 Smålands bil- musik- och leksaksmuseum. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 389 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Vandalorum. This art gallery and attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,102 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Apladalen, a natural history park. This museum and travel destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 587 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 5 of your road trip will take you to the city of Norrköping and the city of Bergshamra. You’ll stay in Stockholm for 2 nights.

One of the best places to explore in the town of Norrköping today is Cactus plant. This excellent attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 654 visitors.

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 town, 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 Fjärilshuset for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Bergshamra. This popular attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 3,849 visitors.

This outstanding english garden has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,454 travelers.

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

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

Locals 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 one of the top bars in the city of Stockholm, Akkurat - Restaurang Södermalm. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,690 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Barrels. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,495 customers.

Pub Anchor is a popular bar 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.

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

On day 6 of your road trip across Sweden, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Stockholm. You’ll stay in Stockholm 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 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.

Nationalmuseum is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Stockholm. This incredible attraction is an art museum and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,381 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Stockholm is the extraordinary Nordic Museum. This museum of culture gets more than 237,964 visitors on an annual basis and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 9,344 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Vasa Museum. Up to 1,220,429 people visit this attraction every year. Around 52,799 visitors have given this maritime museum an average rating of 4.7 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 7 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 Stockholm and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Linköping. You will stay in Linköping for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Stockholm is the amazing Stockholm Palace. This attraction is a royal palace that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 38,682 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible urban park, Kungsträdgården. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 24,989 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Stockholm is the outstanding Open-air museum Skansen. This popular open-air museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 29,434 visitors.

The spectacular ABBA: The Museum is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 14,560 visitors.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try De Klomp, one of the best restaurants in the city of Linköping. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,059 customers.

Locals also recommend Simon's Roastery & Bakery as one of the best restaurants in the city of Linköping. Simon's Roastery & Bakery is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 829 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Linköping is Grekiskt & Gott. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 985 customers.

After dinner, visit Backen Ölcafé, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Linköping. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 538 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Stångs Magasin. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 832 customers.

Alternatively, Mocca deli Linköping is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Linköping. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 765 customers.

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

Day 8 of your road trip through Sweden is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Linköping and the city of Gränna. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Linköping is the amazing Gamla Linköping Open Air Museum. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,126 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Air Force Museum. This museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,057 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Linköping 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 Brahehus in the city of Gränna for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a château and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,127 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 Bombay Street, one of the best restaurants in the city of Gothenburg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,126 customers.

Locals also recommend Blackstone Steakhouse as one of the best restaurants in the city of Gothenburg. Blackstone Steakhouse is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,126 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Gothenburg is Ma Cuisine. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 878 customers.

After dinner, visit BrewDog Göteborg, 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 1,220 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Haket. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,048 customers.

Alternatively, Brewers Beer Bar Magasinsgatan. 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 920 customers.

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

Day 9 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!