28 days in Sweden Itinerary

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

Venture out of the city with trips to Kypegardens walking trail (in Boras) and Marstrand (FISKAHUMMER.nu & Vandringsleden runt Marstrandson). There's still lots to do: appreciate the extensive heritage of Haga, take in nature's colorful creations at Horticultural Gardens (Tradgardsforeningen), stroll around Jonsereds Tradgardar, and make a trip to Kvarnbyn.

For traveler tips, reviews, photos, and other tourist information, go to the Gothenburg online day trip planner.

Jackson, USA to Gothenburg is an approximately 17.5-hour flight. Traveling from Jackson to Gothenburg, you'll lose 7 hours due to the time zone difference. Expect cooler weather when traveling from Jackson in February: highs in Gothenburg hover around 38°F, while lows dip to 29°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 4th (Sat) so you can go by car to Malmo.

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.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Malmo: Vittskovle Castle (in Kristianstad), Barseback (in Loddekopinge) and Absolut Home (in Ahus). Next up on the itinerary: take in the views from Oresund Bridge - Oresund Bridge, admire the striking features of HSB Turning Torso, don't miss a visit to Little Square, and take a stroll through Per Helsas Gard.

To find other places to visit, reviews, maps, and tourist information, you can read our Malmo trip itinerary planning tool.

You can drive from Gothenburg to Malmo in 3 hours. Other options are to take a train; or take a bus. February in Malmo sees daily highs of 39°F and lows of 31°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Kalmar.

Kalmar is a city in the southeast of Sweden, situated by the Baltic Sea. Get out of town with these interesting Kalmar side-trips: Karlskrona (Karlskrona Porslinsmuseum & Utklippan Marina & Hostel) and Kristianopels Kyrka (in Fagelmara). The adventure continues: play a few rounds at Kalmar Golfbana, pause for some serene contemplation at Klackeberga Kyrka, stop by Gerdas Te & Kaffehandel, and have fun at Leo's lekland.

To find ratings, where to stay, reviews, and more tourist information, you can read our Kalmar trip maker website.

Drive from Malmo to Kalmar in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or fly. In February, plan for daily highs up to 37°F, and evening lows to 27°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (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: see the interesting displays at Vasa Museum, explore the world behind art at Moderna Museet - Stockholm, get engrossed in the history at Medeltidsmuseet, and explore the engaging exhibits at Nordiska Museet.

To find more things to do, maps, other places to visit, and tourist information, read Stockholm online sightseeing planner.

Fly from Kalmar to Stockholm in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. In February, daily temperatures in Stockholm can reach 35°F, while at night they dip to 26°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Sat) to allow enough time to fly to Abisko.

Abisko's northern location free of light pollution makes it home to one of the greatest displays of the Northern Lights and midnight suns.

On the 19th (Sun), take in the awesome beauty at Mount Njulla and then capture your vacation like a pro with an inspiring photography tour. On the next day, explore the striking landscape of Abisko National Park.

For maps, more things to do, ratings, and other tourist information, read Abisko trip itinerary planner.

You can fly from Stockholm to Abisko in 3 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 32°F in February, and nighttime lows around 25°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Mon) so you can drive to Kiruna.

Sweden's northernmost city, Kiruna remains best known for its proximity to the world's first hotel-museum built entirely of snow and ice.

Go for a jaunt from Kiruna to Vittangi to see Vittangi Algpark about 1h 5 min away. The adventure continues: surround yourself with nature on a nature and wildlife tour, admire the landmark architecture of Kirunas Stadshus Kristallen, look and learn at Esrange Space Center, and hike along Midnattssolstigen.

To see photos, traveler tips, and other tourist information, read Kiruna tour builder tool.

You can drive from Abisko to Kiruna in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Expect little chillier temperatures when traveling from Abisko in February; daily highs in Kiruna reach 22°F and lows reach 9°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 23rd (Thu) early enough to go by car to Lulea.

Luleå is a city on the coast of northern Sweden, and the capital of Norrbotten County, the northernmost county in Sweden. Step out of Lulea with an excursion to Haparanda Skargard Nationalpark in Haparanda--about 1h 20 min away. There's still lots to do: stroll through Isbanan, see the interesting displays at Flygmuseet F21, take in the awesome beauty at Balingeberget Nature Reserve, and make a trip to The Old Harbour Crane.

To see reviews, ratings, other places to visit, and tourist information, read Lulea online day trip planner.

Traveling by car from Kiruna to Lulea takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or do a combination of bus and flight. In February, daily temperatures in Lulea can reach 27°F, while at night they dip to 14°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Tue) so you can travel back home.