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A 7-Day Trip to Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Malmö
Sweden is a beautiful country with vibrant cities, scenic landscapes, and rich culture. If you plan a 7-day trip to Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Malmö, you’re in for a treat. This itinerary will guide you through these amazing cities, ensuring you make the most of your visit. Book with Visit the Nordics for an unforgettable experience.
Day 1: Arrival in Stockholm
Morning: Arrival and Check-in
- Arrival: Land at Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
- Check-in: Head to your hotel in central Stockholm. We recommend staying near Gamla Stan (Old Town) for easy access to major attractions.
Afternoon: Exploring Gamla Stan
- Lunch: Enjoy a traditional Swedish lunch at a local café.
- Gamla Stan: Stroll through the cobblestone streets, visit the Royal Palace, and explore the narrow alleys filled with colorful buildings.
- Storkyrkan: Visit the Stockholm Cathedral, a beautiful medieval church.
Evening: Dinner and Relaxation
- Dinner: Try Swedish cuisine at a restaurant in Gamla Stan.
- Relax: Return to your hotel and relax after a long day of travel.
Day 2: Stockholm Sightseeing
Morning: Djurgården Island
- Vasa Museum: Visit the Vasa Museum to see the well-preserved 17th-century warship.
- Skansen: Explore Skansen, the world’s oldest open-air museum, showcasing Swedish history and culture.
Afternoon: City Hall and Waterfront
- Lunch: Have lunch at a restaurant near Djurgården.
- Stockholm City Hall: Tour the City Hall, where the Nobel Prize banquet takes place.
- Waterfront Walk: Stroll along the waterfront and enjoy the views of the archipelago.
Evening: Dinner and Nightlife
- Dinner: Dine at a restaurant in the Södermalm district.
- Nightlife: Experience Stockholm’s nightlife at a local bar or club.
Day 3: Day Trip to Drottningholm Palace
Morning: Drottningholm Palace
- Train Trip in Sweden: Take a train to Drottningholm Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Palace Tour: Explore the palace and its beautiful gardens.
Afternoon: Return to Stockholm
- Lunch: Have lunch at a café near Drottningholm.
- Return: Head back to Stockholm in the afternoon.
Evening: Relax and Enjoy
- Dinner: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
- Relax: Take it easy and prepare for the next day’s journey to Gothenburg.
Day 4: Travel to Gothenburg
Morning: Train to Gothenburg
- Book Your Tours with Visit the Nordics: Ensure your train tickets and tours are booked for a hassle-free trip.
- Train Trip: Take a scenic train trip in Sweden from Stockholm to Gothenburg.
Afternoon: Arrival and Check-in
- Arrival: Arrive in Gothenburg and check in to your hotel.
- Lunch: Have lunch at a restaurant near your hotel.
Evening: Liseberg Amusement Park
- Liseberg: Visit Liseberg, one of Europe’s best amusement parks. Enjoy the rides and attractions.
- Dinner: Dine at one of the restaurants in Liseberg.
Day 5: Exploring Gothenburg
Morning: Haga District
- Haga: Explore the charming Haga district with its wooden houses, boutiques, and cafés.
- Fika: Enjoy a traditional Swedish coffee break, known as “fika”, with cinnamon buns.
Afternoon: Gothenburg Archipelago
- Lunch: Have lunch in Haga.
- Archipelago Tour: Take a boat tour of the Gothenburg archipelago, a stunning collection of islands.
Evening: Dinner and Stroll
- Dinner: Try seafood at a waterfront restaurant.
- Stroll: Walk along the canals and enjoy the evening atmosphere.
Day 6: Travel to Malmö
Morning: Train to Malmö
- Train Trip in Sweden: Enjoy another scenic train trip, this time from Gothenburg to Malmö.
- Book with Visit the Nordics: Make sure your travel arrangements are booked with Visit the Nordics.
Afternoon: Arrival and Check-in
- Arrival: Arrive in Malmö and check in to your hotel.
- Lunch: Have lunch at a local restaurant.
Evening: Turning Torso and Waterfront
- Turning Torso: Visit the Turning Torso, a unique skyscraper and architectural marvel.
- Dinner: Dine at a restaurant with views of the Öresund Bridge.
Day 7: Exploring Malmö
Morning: Malmö Castle and Museum
- Malmö Castle: Explore Malmö Castle and its museum, which houses historical exhibits.
- Kungsparken: Stroll through Kungsparken, a beautiful park near the castle.
Afternoon: Västra Hamnen and Shopping
- Lunch: Have lunch at a café in Västra Hamnen.
- Västra Hamnen: Visit the modern district of Västra Hamnen, known for its sustainable architecture.
- Shopping: Explore the shops and boutiques in the city center.
Evening: Farewell Dinner
- Dinner: Enjoy a farewell dinner at a fine dining restaurant.
- Relax: Reflect on your trip and relax before your departure.
Day 8: Departure from Malmö
Morning: Departure
- Check-out: Check out from your hotel and head to the airport.
- Farewell: Say goodbye to Sweden with wonderful memories of your 7-day trip.
Tips for Your Trip
- Weather: Check the weather forecast and pack accordingly.
- Currency: The currency in Sweden is the Swedish Krona (SEK).
- Language: Swedish is the official language, but English is widely spoken.
- Transportation: Use public transport for convenience and to save money.
- Book with Visit the Nordics: Ensure all your tours and travel arrangements are booked with Visit the Nordics for a seamless experience.
By following this itinerary, you will have an unforgettable 7-day trip to Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Malmö. From historical sites to modern attractions, these cities offer a perfect blend of experiences. Remember to book your tours with Visit the Nordics to make the most of your visit.
Additional Resources
- Visit the Nordics Website: For more travel tips and bookings, visit the official Visit the Nordics website.
- Travel Guides: Check out travel guides for more detailed information on each city.
- Local Events: Look for local events happening during your stay to enrich your experience.
Plan your trip, pack your bags, and get ready for an amazing adventure in Sweden!
Sweden Tours
One of the most diverse countries of all the Nordics
Sweden is a beautiful country to explore, with a rich cultural heritage, picturesque landscapes, and modern cities. These are just a few of the many tours you can take in Sweden. There are also plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and fishing that you can enjoy in Sweden’s beautiful natural environment. Here are some popular Sweden tours you might be interested in:
What tours to do in Sweden?
Stockholm City Tour: This tour takes you through the capital city of Sweden, Stockholm. You will explore the Old Town (Gamla Stan), the Royal Palace, the City Hall, and other important landmarks of the city.
Northern Lights Tour: If you want to witness the magical Aurora Borealis, then the Northern Lights Tour is perfect for you. The tour takes you to the northernmost parts of Sweden, where you can see the Northern Lights in all its glory.
The Viking Trail Tour: This tour takes you on a journey back in time to the Viking era. You will visit important Viking sites such as Birka, Uppsala, and the Viking Museum in Stockholm.
Gothenburg City Tour: Gothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden and has a lot to offer. This tour takes you through the city’s top attractions, such as the Gothenburg Museum of Art, the Fish Market, and the Botanical Garden.
Ice Hotel Tour: The Ice Hotel in Jukkasjärvi is a unique experience that you shouldn’t miss. This tour takes you to the Ice Hotel, where you can stay in an ice room and experience the beautiful Arctic landscape.
