12 Days in Sweden
Day 1
Stockholm
 
Your first day in Stockholm begins at the Vasa Museum, where you'll discover the remarkable history of the well-preserved 17th-century warship Vasa. Next, wander through the cobblestone streets of Gamla Stan, Stockholm's historic Old Town, filled with quaint shops and eateries. End your day at Skansen, an open-air museum that vividly depicts traditional Swedish life, making for an engaging experience for visitors of all ages.
Vasa Museum
Gamla Stan (Old Town)
Skansen Open-Air Museum
Day 2
Stockholm
 
Day two features the Royal Palace of Stockholm, where you’ll explore opulent State Apartments and the fascinating treasury of the monarchy. Next, delve into the interactive world of ABBA The Museum, dancing and singing your way through the band's legacy. Finally, end your day at Fotografiska, a premier photography museum that showcases contemporary art while offering a stunning view of the city.
Royal Palace of Stockholm
ABBA The Museum
Fotografiska (Photography Museum)
Day 3
Malmo
 
Your Malmö adventure begins with the iconic Turning Torso, a modern architectural wonder that looks stunning from the outside. Next, visit Malmö Castle, a historic Renaissance structure rich in art and history, perfect for exploring its museums and scenic grounds. Conclude your day at the Malmö City Library, where the blend of historic and modern architecture creates an inviting space for literature and cultural events.
Turning Torso
Malmo Castle
Malmo City Library
Day 4
Malmo
 
The lively Stortorget, with its impressive architecture, serves as a vibrant hub for starting your exploration of Malmö. Next, enjoy a tranquil stroll through Kungsparken, a historic park perfect for unwinding amidst nature. Finally, immerse yourself in contemporary art at Moderna Museet Malmö, where diverse installations inspire creativity and reflection.
Stortorget (Main Square)
Kungsparken (King's Park)
Moderna Museet Malmo
Day 5
Malmo
 
Day five opens at Ribersborgsstranden, a picturesque beach where you can swim or relax against the backdrop of the Turning Torso. Following this, visit Malmö Konsthall, a contemporary art gallery showcasing innovative works that spark thought and creativity. Finally, unwind in Folkets Park, a lively community space perfect for picnics, recreation, and enjoying local events.
Ribersborgsstranden
Malmo Konsthall
Folkets Park
Day 6
Gothenburg
 
Today begins with a thrill at Liseberg Amusement Park, filled with exciting rides and vibrant entertainment for all ages. Next, explore Universeum, where science comes to life through interactive exhibits, perfect for engaging all interests. Finally, venture out to the Gothenburg Archipelago, where you can enjoy the scenic beauty of the islands and relax away from the city hustle.
Liseberg Amusement Park
Universeum Science Center
Gothenburg Archipelago
Day 7
Gothenburg
 
Today starts in the picturesque Haga District, with its charming wooden houses and quaint cafés ideal for enjoying a Swedish pastry. Next, visit the expansive Gothenburg Botanical Garden, where diverse plant species captivate the senses and provide a peaceful retreat. Finally, explore the Maritiman Maritime Museum, offering a rich experience aboard historic ships and insights into Sweden's maritime history.
Haga District
Gothenburg Botanical Garden
Maritiman Maritime Museum
Day 8
Gothenburg
 
Your day begins at Universeum, a dynamic science center that engages visitors with interactive exhibits and exciting shows. Then, return to the charming Haga District for more exploration, indulging in locally crafted goods and delicious pastries. Finally, visit the Fish Market, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and immerse yourself in the delicious culinary culture of Gothenburg.
Universeum
Haga
Fish Market
Day 9
Uppsala
 
In Uppsala, your day begins at Uppsala Cathedral, a striking Gothic church notable for its grandeur and history. Next, explore Uppsala University, where the prestigious institution's historic buildings and vibrant campus create an enriching atmosphere. Finally, unwind at the Linnaeus Garden, a beautiful botanical haven showcasing a variety of plants while paying homage to the renowned botanist.
Uppsala Cathedral
Uppsala University
Linnaeus Garden
Day 10
Uppsala
 
Your day includes a visit to the Gustavianum Museum, where you'll explore fascinating scientific and historical exhibits. Next, tour Uppsala Castle, which offers panoramic views of the city along with its rich royal history. Lastly, visit the Carolina Rediviva Library, home to an extensive collection of manuscripts and a centerpiece of academic learning in Uppsala.
Gustavianum Museum
Uppsala Castle
Carolina Rediviva Library
Day 11
Uppsala
 
Today starts at the Botanical Garden, a serene space perfect for exploring diverse plant collections and enjoying nature. Return to Gustavianum for further exploration of its scientific exhibits. Finally, visit Gamla Uppsala, an archaeological site that reveals fascinating aspects of Viking history through ancient burial mounds and artifacts.
Botanical Garden
Gustavianum
Gamla Uppsala
Day 12
Stockholm
 
Your final day begins at Drottningholm Palace, a stunning royal residence surrounded by beautiful gardens and rich history. Then, explore Djurgården Island, a peaceful retreat offering both nature and culture. Finally, visit the Swedish History Museum, where you'll learn about the fascinating journey of Sweden from the Viking Age to its modern identity.
Drottningholm Palace
Djurgarden Island
Swedish History Museum