Affordable 7-Day Relaxed Sweden Road Trip Vacation from Malmo to Halmstad

Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Sweden begins when you reach Malmo, where you’ll stay for a total of 4 nights.

Malmo is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Kungsparken. Around 3,425 visitors have rated this fascinating urban park and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.

Exploring the food culture in Malmo offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

An excellent example is Saltimporten Canteen. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 926 customers.

Östergatan No. 25 serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Malmo has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 605 reviews.

Lyran is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 534 customers, Lyran is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.

If you’re curious about what Malmo looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at Malmö Brewing Co & Taproom, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,265 reviews.

BrewDog Malmö offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Malmo. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,549 customers.

Locals like unwinding at Spegeln. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,273 customers and is a perfect place for socializing.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Sweden! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Sweden!

On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Sweden, you'll explore the best attractions in Malmo at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Malmo, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Malmö Castle. This incredible museum has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 9,031 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Sweden by seeing another popular site in Malmo, the wonderful Pildammsparken. This park is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 9,031 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Øresund Bridge. This road–rail bridge has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,231 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 2 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Sweden. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Malmo itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Sweden extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Malmo. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Bullen - Två Krögare. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,441 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Lilla Kafferosteriet, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Lilla Kafferosteriet is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 2,031 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Laziza. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,030 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Malmo and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Far i Hatten. This vibrant bar is rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,826 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Paddy's. Rated 4 out of 5 stars by 2,216 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Fagans. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Fagans has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,778 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Sweden, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

On day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Sweden, you'll explore the best attractions in Malmo at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Malmo, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Beijer's Park. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,803 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Sweden by seeing another popular site in Malmo, the wonderful St. Peter's Church. This church is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,803 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Scaniaparken. This best-rated sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,043 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Öresundsbron Viewpoint. This must-see tourist destination is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,937 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 3 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Sweden. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Malmo itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Sweden extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Malmo. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Kitchen & Table Malmö - sky bar. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,914 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Di Penco, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Di Penco is rated 4.3 stars out of 5 by 1,119 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Atmosfär. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 969 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Malmo and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular The Bishops Arms - Gustav Malmö. This vibrant bar is rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,729 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Mello Yello. Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,687 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Pickwick Pub. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Pickwick Pub has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,124 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Sweden, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 4 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Sweden gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Simlångsdalen. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Halmstad, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 2 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Danska fall is waiting for you. This waterfall has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 954 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Simlångsdalen has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Sweden. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Halmstad. In Halmstad, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Sweden.

After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Halmstad is an excellent idea.

A popular restaurant we recommend you try is Lotus, one of the best restaurants in Halmstad. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,443 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Lotus.

Locals also recommend Nyhemsgrillen as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Nyhemsgrillen as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 919 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at RESTAURANT Yoss. RESTAURANT Yoss is another of the most popular places to eat in Halmstad. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 801 customers.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Pio. Pio is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 511 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is The Bulls. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,335 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Zigges Garage. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Zigges Garage is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 386 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Sweden!

On day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Sweden, you'll explore the best attractions in Varberg at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Varberg, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 1 night will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Getterön Nature Reserve. This incredible nature reserve has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 916 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Sweden by seeing another popular site in Varberg, the wonderful 5:e Vik. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 916 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Varberg Fortress. This fortress has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,335 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 5 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Sweden. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Varberg itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Sweden extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Varberg. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Söderfamiljen. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 521 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at The Fox & Anchor, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. The Fox & Anchor is rated 4.1 stars out of 5 by 579 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Cortado Coffeshop. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 339 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Varberg and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Best Western Plus Grand Hotel. This vibrant bar is rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,079 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Hotel Mårtenson. Rated 4 out of 5 stars by 820 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Best of India Halmstad. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Best of India Halmstad has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 141 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Sweden, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 6 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Sweden gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Halmstad. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Malmo, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Halmstads Slott is waiting for you. This top-tier point of interest has been rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 485 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Picasso park. This unique best-rated sightseeing destination is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 470 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Hallandsgården. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 449 visitors, this open-air museum is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Halmstad has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Sweden. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Malmo. In Malmo, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Sweden.

After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Stackarp is an excellent idea.

A popular restaurant we recommend you try is Johan P, one of the best restaurants in Stackarp. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 840 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Johan P.

Locals also recommend Årstiderna as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Årstiderna as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 644 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at SMAK. SMAK is another of the most popular places to eat in Stackarp. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 521 customers.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the hamlet.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like L'Enoteca. L'Enoteca is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 464 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Care/Of Cocktailbar. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 414 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Broderstugan Kök & Bar. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Broderstugan Kök & Bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 494 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Sweden!

Day 7 of your relaxed road trip in Sweden is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Malmo.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Malmo once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in Sweden on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Sherlocked is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Malmo. This top sight is a popular top-tier point of interest, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 836 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 7 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Malmo or just grab something light to keep you going.

Check out the menu at Spoonery. Dining at Spoonery is one of the best food experiences you can have in Malmo. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 156 customers.

Another top recommendation in Malmo is Folkets Park. If you go to Folkets Park, you can expect delicious food, a nice ambiance, and great service. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,844 customers.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Malmo and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 7-day relaxed road trip in Sweden is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.