6-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm to Gävle and Mora

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Stockholm old town (Gamla Stan) cityscape from City Hall top, Sweden.
Old town of Stockholm - popular touristic attraction, Sweden.
6-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm to Gävle and Mora
6-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm to Gävle and Mora
6-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm to Gävle and Mora
6-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm to Gävle and Mora
6-Day Sweden Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stockholm to Gävle and Mora
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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 6-day road trip in Sweden! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Stockholm, Uppsala, Gävle, Dalecarlia, Mora, Sollerön, and Örebro.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Sweden. You will spend 3 nights in Stockholm, 1 night in Gävle, and 1 night in Mora. 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 Stockholm, 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. Vasa Museum and Stockholm Palace are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Stockholm, Uppsala, Gävle, Dalecarlia, Mora, Sollerön, and Örebro, 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

  • Stockholm - Arrival day
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  • ABBA: The Museum
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Welcome to Stockholm, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Sweden! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights discovering what to see in Stockholm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Stockholm 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 Abba: The Museum. 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.

Find your way to your hotel in Stockholm. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Sweden. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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 Stockholm, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Knut bar, a popular restaurant in Stockholm. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Stockholm at Berns Asiatiska, 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 Restaurant C & C. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Stockholm tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Katarina Ölkafé, known for its inviting atmosphere. Mikkeller Södermalm is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Sweden!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Stockholm
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Drive 7 km, 43 min

  • Vasa Museum
  • Open-air museum Skansen
  • Stockholm Palace
  • Södermalm
  • Gamla Stan
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Day 2 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Stockholm. You’ll stay in Stockholm for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Södermalm. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby. You can also explore Gamla Stan, a neighborhood that offers a glimpse into local life and culture.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the extraordinary Vasa Museum and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Open-air Museum Skansen, an eye-catching museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Stockholm Palace, one of the city’s most well-known spots that you shouldn’t miss.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Sweden. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Stockholm 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 Stockholm.

Savor the flavors at Restaurant Artilleriet, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Industrigatan 2 - en taqueria av Dunder & Krut beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Nordic Light Hotel. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Stockholm tonight.

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

Head back to your accommodation in Stockholm and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Sweden.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Stockholm
  • Uppsala
  • Gävle
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Drive 183 km, 2 hours 44 min

  • Uppsala Cathedral
  • Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum
  • Swedish Railway Museum
  • Boulognerskogen, Gävle
  • Gävle goat
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On day 3 of your road trip in Sweden, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Uppsala and Gävle are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Gävle, where you will stay for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Stockholm and set your GPS to Uppsala. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 4 min. Upon reaching Uppsala, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Uppsala Cathedral and explore the visually striking features. Next, make your way to Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum, another highlight in Uppsala.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Gävle. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 8 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Swedish Railway Museum and explore the heritage-rich features. Next, make your way to Boulognerskogen, Gävle, another highlight in Gävle. When you’re done exploring the park, continue to Gävle Goat, a detailed art installation.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Gävle's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Savor the flavors at Runebergs Kvarterskrog - Restaurang Gävle, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Clarion Hotel Winn beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Bong Mai Restaurang. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Gävle tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Cheers, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Sweden!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Gävle
  • Falun
  • Mora
  • Sollerön
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Drive 210 km, 3 hours 19 min

  • Kristine Church, Falun
  • Falu Mine
  • Zorn Collections
  • Vikingatida gravfält - Mounds of Sollerön
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Your itinerary for day 4 of your road trip in Sweden includes 3 stops and features some of the highlights of Dalecarlia, Mora, and Sollerön. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Mora, where you'll spend 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Dalecarlia. This car ride takes around 1 hour 12 min.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Kristine Church, a curiosity-inducing church in Dalecarlia. Explore its culturally significant features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Falun Mine Museum. This increasingly popular museum is a top recommendation in the area.

Set your GPS to Mora and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 12 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Mora beckons with new experiences!

Our first attraction recommendation in Mora is Zorn Collections, an increasingly popular museum that draws attention for its history-steeped features.

Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Sollerön.

Our first attraction recommendation in Sollerön is Vikingatida Gravfält - Mounds Of Sollerön, an intriguing archeological site that draws attention for its breathtaking features.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Mora. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Say good night to Mora and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Sweden!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Mora
  • Örebro
  • Stockholm
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Drive 444 km, 6 hours 1 min

  • Olaus Petri Church
  • Örebro Castle
  • Stadsträdgården
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Sweden. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Örebro. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Stockholm, where you'll spend 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Örebro. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 16 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Spend your afternoon discovering Olaus Petri Church, a beloved church known for its heritage-rich features. Next, continue your sightseeing at Örebro Castle, a beloved castle.

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 Stadsträdgården and uncover the details of this serene park.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Stockholm. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

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 Stockholm, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Nomad, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Scandic Anglais offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Mellqvist Cafe & Bar is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Stockholm.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, A Bar Called Gemma offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Cadierbaren is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Stockholm Under Stjärnorna is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Sweden!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Stockholm - Departure day
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  • Fotografiska
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Day 6 of your road trip in Sweden is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Stockholm before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Fotografiska, a picture-perfect art gallery before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Sweden by visiting Stockholm’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Biblioteksgatan. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation. Elevate your style with pieces from high-end retail stores. Savor your final moments in Sweden at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Barrels, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurang Slipen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Stockholm. 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.
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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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