5-Day Sweden Weekend Getaway in Stockholm

Stockholm old town (Gamla Stan) cityscape from City Hall top, Sweden.
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Duration
5 days & 4 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
4 nights included
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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in Sweden with this 5-day weekend getaway in Stockholm!

This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Sweden over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Stockholm, allowing you to have the full Sweden experience.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in Sweden visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. You’ll check out the amazing Vasa Museum. Looking for a place you can stroll around and enjoy? We'll guide you to the outstanding Stockholm Palace. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Sweden and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

This travel plan also features recommendations for the best eating and shopping spots in Stockholm. So whether you're looking for a mini-vacation or a romantic holiday in Sweden, a quick weekend getaway in Stockholm is an excellent choice.

We'll help you have the best 5-day weekend getaway experience in Sweden from start to finish. Just sit back, relax, and we'll take care of everything!

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Sweden. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content and take a bit of Sweden home with you to remind you of your vacation in Stockholm.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Stockholm. You'll visit the magnificent Kungsträdgården, explore the fascinating Museum of Natural History, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Nordic Museum. By the end of your weekend getaway in Sweden, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Sweden. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect vacation in Stockholm. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Sweden.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Sweden. We'll provide you with the best rental vehicle with CDW insurance that you can use for 4 days of your trip.

On top of all that, you'll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete vacation in Stockholm has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Stockholm fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Sweden today!

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Hotel, 4 nights
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24/7 travel support

Destinations

Stockholm old town (Gamla Stan) cityscape from City Hall top, Sweden.Stockholm / 4 nights

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Photo of the Royal Palace is located in Gamla Stan in Stockholm, Sweden.Stockholm Palace
Photo of the famous meeting place Kungstradgarden in Stockholm with cherry trees in blossom.Kungsträdgården
FotografiskaFotografiska
Nordic museum building in Stockholm in a sunny day, SwedenNordic Museum
Museum of Natural History, Norra Djurgården, Östermalms stadsdelsområde, Stockholms kommun, Stockholm County, SwedenMuseum of Natural History
National Museum of Science and Technology
view on National Museum of Fine Arts, Stockholm, SwedenNationalmuseum
photo of Swedish History Museum in Stockholm, Sweden.Swedish History Museum
photo of statue of Carl von Linné in Humlegården in Stockholm, Sweden.Humlegården
Swedish royal opera and Saint Jacob church in Stockholm, SwedenRoyal Swedish Opera
RålambshovsparkenRålambshovsparken
photo of Tantolunden in Stockholm in autumn in Sweden.Tantolunden
photo of The Swedish Army Museum is a museum of military history located in the district of Ostermalm in Stockholm.Swedish Army Museum
photo of Vasaparken a beautiful little park in Vasastan, Stockholm, Sweden.Vasaparken
photo of Stockholm from Skinnarviksberget in summer with the town hall in Sweden.Skinnarviksberget
photo of scenic summer view of the Stockholm City Hall in the Old Town (Gamla Stan) in Stockholm, Sweden.Stockholm City Hall

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Day 1 – Stockholm - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Stockholm - arrival day

  • Stockholm - Arrival day
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  • Skinnarviksberget
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Sweden begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Stockholm, your home for 4 nights. You’ll have your choice of the city's best hotels and other places to stay.

Stockholm has many incredible destinations you can admire and explore throughout your weekend getaway in Sweden. Make sure you get on the earliest flight to Stockholm to see as many of these must-visit sites as possible!

Travelers often make time to visit attractions like the remarkable Skinnarviksberget. This attraction is a spectacular mountain with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,258 visitors.

When you’re ready to discover the local food culture in Stockholm, make your way to one of the best restaurants in the city, Stockholms Gästabud. This lovely restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,901 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant in Stockholm is Östermalms saluhall. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,416 customers, this restaurant is truly a must-try.

You can also eat at a place locals enjoy, Hotel Rival. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,759 customers.

A weekend getaway in Sweden isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Stockholm. Fortunately, the city also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets. An excellent example is Akkurat - Restaurang Södermalm, which has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,690 customers.

Another of the best bars you should consider going to is Barrels. This bar offers a selection of great meals and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,495 customers.

Locals also enjoy Pub Anchor, and you might too. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,371 customers, an after-dinner drink at Pub Anchor is the perfect way to end this day.

Enjoy toasting the start of your adventure-filled 5-day weekend getaway in Sweden!

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Day 2 – Stockholm

Day 2

Day 2 – Stockholm

  • Stockholm
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  • Rålambshovsparken
  • Vasaparken
  • Humlegården
  • Swedish History Museum
  • National Museum of Science and Technology
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On day 2 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in Sweden, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Stockholm. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 3 nights in Stockholm!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Rålambshovsparken. This outstanding must-see tourist destination and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.3 stars out of 5 from 5,006 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Rålambshovsparken is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating Vasaparken. Approximately 3,719 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing urban park, Humlegården. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,960 visitors.

The top-rated Swedish History Museum, an outstanding must-see tourist destination, is one place you should visit while in Stockholm considering its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,036 travelers.

When you want to explore something else, stop at the magnificent National Museum of Science and Technology. This popular site is rated 4.3 stars out of 5 by around 7,793 travelers. Each year, this remarkable science museum and sightseeing destination receives over 170,000 visitors.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in Sweden. Check out all the tours Stockholm offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Sweden can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Stockholm.

Restaurant Pelikan offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Stockholm is the popular Rolfs Kök. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,344 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

If you feel like having something else, check out Café Schweizer. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,153 customers, which speaks volumes about its quality.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Hotel Rival. One of the best bars in the city, Hotel Rival has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,759 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Stampen is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,511 bar-goers.

Wirströms Pub is also a great city bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in Stockholm. Wirströms Pub has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,626 customers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Stockholm. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Sweden!

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Day 3 – Stockholm

Day 3

Day 3 – Stockholm

  • Stockholm
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  • Nordic Museum
  • Swedish Army Museum
  • Stockholm Palace
  • Fotografiska
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On day 3 of your weekend getaway in Sweden, you’ll get to know more about Stockholm and take in its unique atmosphere. You'll also make the most of your remaining 2 nights in Stockholm by checking out more of the city's local food scene and nightlife.

You won’t easily run out of wonderful places to see and exciting things to do during your adventure in the city. To start your day with a bang, head to the must-visit Nordic Museum. This attraction is a fascinating museum of culture that receives around 237,964 visitors every year.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at the spectacular Swedish Army Museum. This attraction is a magnificent military museum that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,303 travelers. Approximately 86,112 people come to this popular place of interest every year to enjoy a unique experience in Stockholm.

Stockholm is also the home of the amazing Stockholm Palace. This fascinating royal palace and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 38,682 visitors.

Beyond its stunning attractions, Stockholm is also an incredible place where you can rediscover your passion for learning or adventure. So for a more productive and meaningful weekend getaway experience in Sweden, join an unforgettable tour today to learn more about Stockholm's people and culture.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Stockholm. So when you’re done exploring and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Locals enjoy eating at Restaurang Hantverket, one of the most recommended restaurants in Stockholm. This city restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,768 customers.

If you have an appetite for something else, check out Restaurang Prinsen. Around 2,112 customers have given this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,852 customers, Restaurang Farang is another excellent alternative that serves a whole menu of delectable dishes. Many patrons praise its unique ambiance and attentive service, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.

After your meal, consider going for a drink to celebrate this wonderful weekend getaway experience in Sweden. One of the best bars in the city is Pharmarium. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,285 customers.

To gain one of the best bar experiences in Stockholm, we recommend the cocktails at Nomad. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,155 customers and is an excellent place to make local friends.

Another of the best spots to experience the nightlife scene in Stockholm is Portal. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 853 customers.

Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Stockholm. Toast to another amazing day in Sweden!

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Day 4 – Stockholm

Day 4

Day 4 – Stockholm

  • Stockholm
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  • Stockholm City Hall
  • Royal Swedish Opera
  • Nationalmuseum
  • Kungsträdgården
  • Museum of Natural History
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On day 4 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in Sweden, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Stockholm. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 1 night in Stockholm!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Stockholm City Hall. This outstanding rathaus and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 2,971 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Stockholm City Hall is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating Royal Swedish Opera. Approximately 4,919 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing urban park, Kungsträdgården. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 24,989 visitors.

The top-rated Museum of Natural History, an outstanding rathaus, is one place you should visit while in Stockholm considering its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,515 travelers.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in Sweden. Check out all the tours Stockholm offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Sweden can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Stockholm.

Restaurant Slingerbulten offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Stockholm is the popular Glashuset Restaurant & Bar. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,510 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Knut bar. One of the best bars in the city, Knut bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 785 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Nem Nem Quan is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 724 bar-goers.

Bar Central Birger Jarlsgatan is also a great city bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in Stockholm. Bar Central Birger Jarlsgatan has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 660 customers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Stockholm. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Sweden!

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Day 5 – Stockholm - departure day

Day 5

Day 5 – Stockholm - departure day

  • Stockholm - Departure day
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  • Tantolunden
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Sweden is about to end. Soon you’ll say goodbye to Stockholm. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and beautiful Sweden.

Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions or doing some last-minute shopping.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Sweden, the popular Tantolunden is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Stockholm.

You’ll then say farewell to Sweden and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Sweden!

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