7-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Sweden and Norway With Itinerary from Stockholm to Oslo

Greet day 2 of your multi-country road trip across Sweden and Norway with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. On today's agenda, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Drottningholm in Sweden. You will return to Stockholm for your remaining 2 nights in the city later today.

A visit to Gamla Stan is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Stockholm City Hall brings Stockholm's character to life. This culturally significant city hall is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy Birger Jarl's Tower, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Stockholm Palace, one of the village’s most interesting attractions, known for its awe-inspiring features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Abba: The Museum. This respected museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Drottningholm.

Drottningholm Palace is a well-known palace we recommend visiting today. Discover its romantic features before continuing your self-guided tour.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Sweden and Norway by rewarding yourself with a taste of Stockholm’s local cuisine.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Artilleriet, a top-rated dining destination in Stockholm. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Industrigatan 2 - en taqueria av Dunder & Krut, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Nordic Light Hotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Stockholm this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Quality Hotel Globe, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Pub Anchor, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Made In Sweden Bar & Kök likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Celebrate day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 3 of your European tour in Sweden and Norway, you’ll start and end your day in Uppsala, but spend most of the time exploring beyond the city, including Uppsala in Sweden. Stockholm remains your base for 1 night more.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Uppsala, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Stockholm to Uppsala may take around 1 hour 4 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Uppsala, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Uppsala Cathedral, an intriguing church in Uppsala. Explore its enchanting features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum. This curiosity-inducing museum is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’re ready to explore more, Stadsträdgården is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most awe-inspiring park in the region. Next, continue your sightseeing at the locally appreciated Uppsala Castle and discover what makes this castle unique. If you’re up for one more stop in the city, head to Botanical Garden, a mesmerizing botanical garden many travelers find the visit worthwhile.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that Stockholm boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of the region.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Nomad, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Scandic Anglais is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Mellqvist Cafe & Bar. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Stockholm tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at A Bar Called Gemma, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Cadierbaren provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Stockholm Under Stjärnorna offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Take in the ambiance of Stockholm as this day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your multi-country road trip to look forward to!

Day 5 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Oslo. Enjoy time off the road as you have 1 night left in the city.

Make a stop at The Vigeland Park. This popular sculpture garden is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Akershus Fortress located in Oslo for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Oslo Cathedral. Its culturally significant features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Oslo Opera House. Visitors usually appreciate the visually striking features of this opera house. Next up is Munch, a highly recommended museum.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Sweden and Norway, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Oslo.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Vesper Gastrobar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Dinner Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss The Dubliner Folk Pub. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Oslo.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Skyggesiden Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bar Polar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Svanen/dgæ Cocktailbar, another top-rated place in the area.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!