


Cities: Stockholm & Gothenburg
Culture: Royal palaces, Viking heritage, maritime history
Nature: Archipelago boat rides, coastal islands
Perfect For: Couples, solo travelers, and culture lovers with 1 week in Sweden
Settle in and discover Sweden’s historic capital.
Upon arrival in Stockholm, check into your hotel and take some time to settle in. Begin your exploration in Gamla Stan, the beautifully preserved Old Town, with its narrow cobblestone streets and colorful buildings. Visit the Royal Palace, the official residence of the Swedish monarch. In the evening, enjoy dinner at a local Swedish bistro in the trendy Södermalm district. Overnight stay in Stockholm.
A day of history, culture, and island beauty.
Today, delve into Stockholm's rich history. Visit the incredible Vasa Museum, which houses a fully intact 17th-century warship. Then, head to Skansen, the world’s oldest open-air museum and zoo, to experience Swedish history and wildlife. In the afternoon, take a boat tour of the stunning Stockholm Archipelago. An optional visit to the ABBA Museum or a traditional sauna experience can also be enjoyed. Overnight stay in Stockholm.
Choose your adventure: royal elegance or medieval history.
Today, you have the option for a day trip. You can visit Drottningholm Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the private residence of the royal family. Alternatively, you can take a train to Uppsala, a historic university town with a magnificent medieval cathedral. Both offer unique glimpses into Swedish history and culture. Return to Stockholm for the evening. Overnight stay in Stockholm.
A scenic train journey to the vibrant west coast.
Take a train from Stockholm to Gothenburg, a scenic journey along Sweden’s west coast. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. Explore the charming Haga Old Town, stroll along the city's canals, and visit the famous Feskekôrka (Fish Church) indoor market. Sample fresh seafood and relax at a waterfront café. Overnight stay in Gothenburg.
A day of serene archipelago life.
Escape the city with a ferry trip to the tranquil Southern Archipelago. Visit islands like Styrsö or Vrångö, which are car-free and perfect for a peaceful day. Enjoy biking, walking on the trails, or a refreshing swim. Return to Gothenburg in the late afternoon and enjoy the evening in the city. Overnight stay in Gothenburg.
A final farewell to Sweden.
Enjoy a free morning in Gothenburg for some last-minute souvenir shopping or a final stroll along the canals. Depending on your schedule, transfer to the airport or train station for your onward travel.
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