23 days in Sweden Itinerary

A conglomeration of over a hundred different nationalities, cosmopolitan Malmo sits on the southern tip of Sweden as part of the most densely populated area in Scandinavia.

On the 5th (Sat), step into the grandiose world of Malmohus Castle, then take in the views from Oresund Bridge - Oresund Bridge, and then walk around Kungsparken. On the next day, stroll through Hilleshogs dalar, enjoy the sand and surf at Rydebacksbadet, make a trip to Stortorget, then make a trip to Little Square, and finally admire the landmark architecture of HSB Turning Torso.

To find other places to visit, where to stay, and tourist information, refer to the Malmo travel route builder tool.

Amsterdam, The Netherlands to Malmo is an approximately 6-hour combination of flight and train. You can also drive; or take a train. In August in Malmo, expect temperatures between 25°C during the day and 15°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Sun) so you can drive to Eksjo.

Eksjö is a locality and the seat of Eksjö Municipality, Jönköping County, Sweden with 9,701 inhabitants in 2010.HistoryThe city of Eksjö most likely appeared sometime in the Middle Ages when it was the centre for the thing, a regional council. Explore Eksjo's surroundings by going to St.Gertrud Kyrka (in Vastervik), Nassjo Konsthall (in Nassjo) and Vimmerby (Astrid Lindgren's Worlds guest, Virum Algpark, &more). There's much more to do: don't miss a visit to Gamla Stan, look for all kinds of wild species at Naturreservatet Skurugata & Skuruhatt, and discover the riches below the earth's surface at Kleva Gruva.

To find out how to plan a trip to Eksjo, use our trip itinerary maker.

Traveling by car from Malmo to Eksjo takes 4 hours. Traveling from Malmo in August, expect a bit cooler with lows of 10°C in Eksjo. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Wed) early enough to drive to Kalmar.

Kalmar is a city in the southeast of Sweden, situated by the Baltic Sea. Change things up with a short trip to Kustvagen Byrum - Aleklinta in Byxelkrok (about 1h 25 min away). There's lots more to do: step into the grandiose world of Kalmar Castle, admire the natural beauty at Stadsparken, play a few rounds at Kalmar Golfbana, and relax in the rural setting at Skalby 4H-gard.

To see more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, use the Kalmar trip maker.

You can drive from Eksjo to Kalmar in 2.5 hours. In August, daily temperatures in Kalmar can reach 24°C, while at night they dip to 12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Sun) early enough to fly to Stockholm.

One of Europe's most culturally diverse cities, Stockholm extends over 14 islands, united by a series of tunnels and bridges.

Stockholm is known for museums, sightseeing, and historic sites. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: get engrossed in the history at Vasa Museum, admire the landmark architecture of Drottningholm Palace, explore the world behind art at Fotografiska Stockholm, and get in on the family fun at Grona Lunds Tivoli.

To see photos, where to stay, traveler tips, and other tourist information, read Stockholm route planner.

Traveling by flight from Kalmar to Stockholm takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 24°C in August, and nighttime lows around 13°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 19th (Sat) so you can go by car to Skinnskatteberg.

Kick off your visit on the 20th (Sun): look for all kinds of wild species at Wild Sweden. Here are some ideas for day two: contemplate the waterfront views at Stromsholms Kanal, then look for all kinds of wild species at Halleskogsbrannans Naturreservat, and then view the masterpieces at Galleri Astley.

To find photos, reviews, traveler tips, and other tourist information, refer to the Skinnskatteberg trip itinerary maker website.

You can drive from Stockholm to Skinnskatteberg in 2 hours. In August, daily temperatures in Skinnskatteberg can reach 24°C, while at night they dip to 12°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 21st (Mon) early enough to go by car to Fjallbacka.

Fjällbacka is a locality situated in Tanum Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 859 inhabitants in 2010.Fjällbacka is mostly known as a summer tourist resort, with a long history.Fjällbacka is located at Latitude 58,36 North Longitude 11,17 East, approximately 150 km from Gothenburg, 165 km from Oslo and 520 km from Stockholm.Notable residentsThe actress Ingrid Bergman lived here, when she visited Sweden.Swedish crime writer Camilla Läckberg grew up here; many of her books take place in or around Fjällbacka. On the 22nd (Tue), stroll the grounds of Blomsholm, head off the coast to Weather Islands, and then take in breathtaking views at Kungsklyftan. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 23rd (Wed): paddle through the water with a kayaking and canoeing tour, then identify plant and animal life at Ramsvikslandet, and then enjoy the sand and surf at Tjurpannans Naturreservat.

To see maps, other places to visit, reviews, and other tourist information, you can read our Fjallbacka route planner.

Traveling by car from Skinnskatteberg to Fjallbacka takes 5 hours. In August, daytime highs in Fjallbacka are 22°C, while nighttime lows are 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Wed) to allow time to drive to Gothenburg.

Situated on Sweden's western coastline, Gothenburg attracts visitors with cultural festivals, a lively music scene, and a blend of classical and modern architecture.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Gothenburg: Fishing Charters & Tours (in Hono) and Roro naturreservat (in Ockero). There's still lots to do: get in on the family fun at Liseberg Amusement Park, stroll around Lekplatsen Plikta, admire the natural beauty at Jonsereds Tradgardar, and appreciate the extensive heritage of Haga.

For where to stay, reviews, and other tourist information, refer to the Gothenburg day trip planner.

Getting from Fjallbacka to Gothenburg by car takes about 1.5 hours. August in Gothenburg sees daily highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Sun) to allow enough time to fly back home.