4-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Malmo to Helsingborg

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Beautiful aerial view of the Vastra Hamnen (The Western Harbour) district in Malmo, Sweden.
Petri Bridge in the old town of Malmo, Sweden.
4-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Malmo to Helsingborg
4-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Malmo to Helsingborg
4-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Malmo to Helsingborg
4-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Malmo to Helsingborg
4-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Malmo to Helsingborg
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through Sweden. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Sweden. You will spend 2 nights in Malmo and 1 night in Helsingborg. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Sweden. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have you covered.

Upon arriving in Malmo, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Sweden on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Sweden. Kullaberg and Turning Torso are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Malmo, Lund, Helsingborg, and Skepparkroken, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Sweden. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Sweden.

Throughout your road trip in Sweden, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Sweden.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodations, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Sweden fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Sweden today!

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Day1

Day 1

  • Malmo - Arrival day
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  • Pildammsparken
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Welcome to Malmo, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Sweden! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night discovering what to see in Malmo before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Malmo is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Pildammsparken. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Malmo. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Malmo, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Lilla Kafferosteriet, a top-rated dining spot in Malmo. If you're in the mood for something new, try Rådhuskällaren, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Occo Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Malmo.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at L'enoteca, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Bishops Arms - Gustav Malmö. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Pizza Special Mat Och Pub, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Sweden!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Malmo
  • Lund
  • Helsingborg
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Drive 83 km, 1 hour 45 min

  • Turning Torso
  • Malmö museum
  • Botanical Garden
  • Lund Cathedral
  • Kärnan
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Sweden, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, including Malmo, Lund, and Helsingborg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Helsingborg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Whatever your travel style is, Turning Torso is an essential stop in Malmo. This worthwhile monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Malmö Museum, a heritage-rich museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Lund, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Malmo to Lund may take around 23 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Lund, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Spend your afternoon discovering Botaniska Trädgården, a beloved botanical garden known for its romantic features. Next, continue your sightseeing at Lund Cathedral, a beloved church.

After soaking in Malmo’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Helsingborg. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 8 min. When you arrive in Helsingborg, it's time to take a break from the road.

Kärnan is a beloved castle we recommend visiting today. Discover its picture-perfect features before continuing your self-guided tour.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Helsingborg. Helsingborg offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Helsingborg. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Bishops Arms, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Kigo offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hamnkrogen. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Helsingborg.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Telegrafen, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Pub Nessie offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Pub Ro. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Sweden!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Helsingborg
  • Skepparkroken
  • Malmo
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Drive 186 km, 3 hours 23 min

  • Ängelholm Flight Museum
  • Brunnby Church
  • Nimis
  • Kullen lighthouse
  • Kullaberg
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Your itinerary for day 3 of your road trip in Sweden includes 3 stops and features some of the highlights of Skepparkroken, Brunnby, and Höganäs. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Malmo, where you'll spend 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Skepparkroken. This car ride takes around 30 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering Ängelholms Flygmuseum, an increasingly popular aviation museum known for its history-steeped features.

When you’ve had your share of Skepparkroken, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Brunnby. Your travel time is around 33 min.

Brunnby Church is an often recommended church we recommend visiting today. Discover its historic features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Höganäs. This drive usually takes around 8 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Spend your afternoon discovering Nimis, an up-and-coming art installation known for its noteworthy features. Next, continue your sightseeing at Kullen Lighthouse, a locally appreciated lighthouse.

If you're starting to feel hungry, this is a great time for a break at a nearby restaurant or cafe. When you're ready for more, stop by Kullaberg and uncover the details of this eye-catching nature reserve.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Malmo, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Malmo is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Malmo.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Steakhouse, a popular restaurant in Malmo. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Malmo at Broderstugan Kök & Bar, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Old Nobes Bodega. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Malmo tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Brewdog Malmö, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Pickwick Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Malmo. Care/of Cocktailbar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Sweden.

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Day4

Day 4

  • Malmo - Departure day
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  • Malmö Old Town (Gamla Staden)
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Day 4 of your road trip in Sweden is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Malmo before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

At the top of the list of places to visit today is Malmö Old Town (Gamla Staden), a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Malmo. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Take some time to indulge in shopping at Malmo’s popular marketplace, Södra Förstadsgatan. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces. Wrap up your shopping with a drink and some pastries at a cozy cafe.

Before you conclude your road trip in Sweden, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Malmo.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Mello Yello, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Ölkaféet offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Malmo. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Sweden!

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
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Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
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With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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