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Your Sweden Holiday

When your wanderlust is calling out to you, answer it with an Sweden holiday package. If you're considering a stop in Stockholm, get set to immerse yourself in the city's dining, culture, history and more. With so many things to see and do on a trip to Sweden, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Kick off your journey in Stockholm at Avicii Arena and Gröna Lund — two leading attractions here. Another great city worthy of a spot on your itinerary is Gothenburg. Don't miss Liseberg Amusement Park and Nya Ullevi Stadium. Expedia has flights, hotels, car rentals and more to help you put together your own customised Sweden holiday today.

Top destinations in Sweden

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Stockholm

Stockholm
A cityscape with red-roofed buildings, a park with people, and a distant tower.

Gothenburg

Gothenburg
A bustling urban street with historic and modern buildings, shops, and a tram line.

Malmö

Malmö
A large pink building with a dome and multiple windows.

Uppsala

Uppsala
A calm lake at sunset with a reflection of the sky and trees on the water's surface.

Umea

Umea
A historic cityscape with a prominent clock tower and a large ship docked at the harbor.

Helsingborg

Helsingborg
A lush green park with a pond, trees, and a clear sky.

Örebro

Örebro
A waterfront cityscape with modern buildings, a calm river, and a bridge in the distance.

Jonkoping

Jonkoping

Top Sweden Flight + Hotel Deals

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ApartDirect Älvsjö

ApartDirect Älvsjö

Solberga
Save 100% on your flight
£147
per person
12 Nov - 16 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Stockholm (ARN)
8.8/10 Excellent! (662 reviews)
Solid place all around , perfect location

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

5 Star Holiday Home in Ljustero

5 Star Holiday Home in Ljustero

£220
per person
12 Nov - 16 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Stockholm (ARN)
8/10 Very good! (1 review)
Städningen kunde varit bättre. Lite bristande information om vad som gällde på plats men vi ställde heller inga frågor. Lite slitet men mysigt och funktionellt

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

5 Star Holiday Home in Nynashamn

5 Star Holiday Home in Nynashamn

£1,077
per person
23 Dec - 28 Dec
found 4 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Stockholm (ARN)
No reviews
Hotel Point

Hotel Point

Central Stockholm
Save 100% on your flight
£333
per person
29 Dec - 1 Jan
found 15 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LHR) to Stockholm (ARN)
7.6/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
Luxurious Archipelago Villa Stockholm

Luxurious Archipelago Villa Stockholm

Save 100% on your flight
£12,349
per person
23 Dec - 28 Dec
found 4 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Stockholm (ARN)
No reviews

Sweden Holiday

From its rugged northern Arctic wilderness to the medieval cobblestone streets of its cities, Sweden is as diverse as it is stunning.

Sweden Hotel + Flights

Combine your hotel and flights to create your own unforgettable Sweden Holiday Package. Choose from 15,929 hotel options starting at £50 a night with Expedia. Next, add airfares and unlock fantastic discounts just for combining your bookings. Need a rental car or want to join a tour? Just add them to your package. A bike tour around Stockholm or a walk through a nature reserve in Gothenburg will help introduce you to the Swedish way of life.

Your Sweden Holiday Itinerary

  • Day 1-2: Spread across 14 main islands, the nation’s capital Stockholm is the ideal place to begin your trip. Wander its narrow streets stopping at Gamla Stan (the Old Town), Royal Palace, the Skansen open-air museum and Vasa Museum, which houses a 17th-century warship. Marvel at magnificent mansions and quaint summer houses as you cruise through the city’s vast archipelago of islands.

  • Day 3-4: Head through the crystal-rich region of Kalmar toward the south of Sweden for beautiful national parks and golden sand beaches. Spend the evening wining and dining in cosmopolitan Malmö.

  • Day 5-8: Fly north to Swedish Lapland for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Stay in a room made of ice at the famous Icehotel in Jukkasjarvi and if luck is on your side, witness the spectacular phenomenon of the northern lights.

Sweden Information

  • The most important dates on many Swedes’ social calendars is Midsummer Eve, a celebration of the summer solstice, the longest day of the year. Festivities are held all over the country between June 20 and 25. 

  • Basing yourself in the capital? Check out our Stockholm Holiday PackagesOpens in a new window and discover this city’s beautiful buildings, islands, parks and more.

Top Holiday Destinations in Sweden

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Explore urban wonders with Stockholm holiday packages

Stockholm is a city famous around the world thanks to its wide variety of attractions and iconic landmarks. The city hall building is massive, and this city is home to the first open-air museum in the world. Tiny cobblestone streets line the older parts of town, but one of those streets is remarkably small being just less than 3 feet wide.

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Gothenburg holidays provide seaside charm, fresh seafood and local craft beer on tap

Gothenburg is a seaside port town that grew on its fishing industry over the past few centuries. While their industry has since expanded quite a bit, fishing still plays a major role. That means that travellers can enjoy some of the best seafood in the country when visiting. This city is also widely known for its brewing prowess offering stunning beer that you can try straight from the tap.

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See the Northern Lights and explore local nature on a holiday in Abisko

Abisko is a fun town and national park that offers a fascinating glimpse into Northern Sweden's natural features. One of the most iconic sights is the northern lights found in the sky at night that paint the star-laden blackness with bright green and blue streaks. You'll find quite a few activities here too like snowmobiling, hiking, dog sledding and ice fishing.

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Enjoy a relaxing holiday in Sweden's happiest city, Malmo

The city of Malmo is often considered to be the happiest city in Sweden with a high quality of life and multicultural influences that make it a fascinating place to live and visit. The atmosphere is notably friendly. You can enjoy all sorts of fun attractions like cycling trails, swimming, and market shopping. Don't forget the local culinary scene with New Nordic flair and a surprisingly impactful Middle Eastern sector.

Things to do in Sweden

Sweden offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can enjoy excellent skiing experiences, explore vibrant flea markets, and partake in various outdoor pursuits. Additionally, the country is known for its lively music festivals and well-equipped arena entertainment facilities, alongside numerous shopping centres and malls for a perfect blend of leisure and excitement.

Shopping

The Mall of Scandinavia offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly activities. For home furnishings, visit Ikea, renowned for its stylish yet affordable designs. Don't miss Nolia public market for local products, capturing the essence of Swedish city life.

Recreation

Nya Ullevi Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for catching exhilarating events. Sodra Teatern provides a vibrant cultural experience with captivating performances. For relaxation, Ribersborgs Kallbadhus invites you to unwind with soothing treatments amid stunning coastal views.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Skara Sommarland, a vibrant waterpark offering entertainment for the whole family. For winter sports enthusiasts, Idre Fjäll offers exhilarating skiing adventures, while Branas Ski Resort provides stunning outdoor experiences amidst beautiful alpine scenery. Both locations promise unforgettable adventures in Sweden's breathtaking landscapes.

Nightlife

In Sweden, Arboga Bowling offers a vibrant nightlife experience with bowling fun and a lively atmosphere. Enjoy drinks and snacks while mingling with locals. For a taste of Swedish culture, visit nearby pubs for a selection of local beers and live music, making for an unforgettable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Sweden

Sweden is an excellent destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering a blend of beach, cultural, and historical experiences. Key points of interest include charming churches and engaging museums, alongside the stunning natural beauty of Swedish Lapland. Whether you're after relaxation on the beach or outdoor adventures, Sweden caters to all types of travellers seeking both culture and adventure in a picturesque setting.

  • Liseberg Amusement Park: Experience thrills and family fun at Liseberg Amusement Park, renowned for its exhilarating rides, beautiful gardens, and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for adventure seekers and families alike, it's a delightful place to create lasting memories.
  • ABBA The Museum: Step into the world of Sweden’s iconic pop group at ABBA The Museum. This interactive experience showcases the band’s history, memorabilia, and music, immersing you in the rich culture of Swedish pop history.
  • Avicii Arena: Visit the Avicii Arena, a premier entertainment venue hosting concerts and events. Its vibrant atmosphere makes it a fantastic spot for families and music lovers to enjoy live performances and unforgettable experiences.

Best time to go to Sweden

The best time to visit Sweden can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sweden falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Sweden falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.9°F (-3.4000000000000004°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February18.0°F (-7.800000000000001°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March36.9°F (2.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April39.9°F (4.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Sweden

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Sweden.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and October) for more affordable package holidays to Sweden.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Sweden Essential Information

Language
Swedish
Currency
Swedish kronors
Local Welcome
Hallå
Local Goodbye
Hej då
Closest Airport
Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Population
10,327,600
Top Sights
Skansen, Abisko National Park and Kolmarden Zoo

Top hotels in Sweden

Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel

Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel

Herman Lindmans Torg 1 Gothenburg Västra Götaland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£102
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (9,100 reviews)
"Lots of children but great location for public transport straight into city centre. Exceptional breakfast and the cafe has a fantastic selection of cakes."

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026

Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
Comfort Hotel Arlanda Airport Terminal

Comfort Hotel Arlanda Airport Terminal

Tornvägen 19A Arlanda Stockholm
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£79
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (9,225 reviews)
"Could not get air conditioning to work in room"

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026

Comfort Hotel Arlanda Airport Terminal
Hotel Birger Jarl

Hotel Birger Jarl

Tulegatan 8 Stockholm
£50
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,812 reviews)
"Overall, it was great, with an amazing room, staff, and breakfast at a reasonable price. I would renovate the shower room at some point, but it's okay."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026

Hotel Birger Jarl
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Sweden holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every aspect of your next Sweden trip. You'll always land the best prices, but when you bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or hire car into a holiday package, you can save even more. Keen to truly make the most of your break? Add some awesome activities and tours to your customised package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so you won't need to worry if you have to change your plans. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Sweden?
Into sightseeing but don't like queuing up for attractions? Book your Sweden trip for November, December and January. Typically, it's a lot quieter than in May, June and August. With average daytime temperatures of -2ºC, January is the coolest month in Sweden. The warmest month is July, when you can expect averages of 17ºC during the day. Whatever the weather, you'll discover loads to keep you occupied here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Sweden?
Take a look at Scandic Landvetter and Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel. They're top picks for many travellers headed to Bohuslän. If Stockholm is on your itinerary, Haymarket by Scandic and Hotel C Stockholm are two great options.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Sweden?
If you love landing a bargain, combine your bookings into a Sweden holiday. Whether you need hotels, flights, hire cars or tours, you can browse and book everything in one place. You'll have endless choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels all over the world to choose from. Fly with who you prefer, stay in a place you like and save some cash — now that's the perfect holiday! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Sweden holiday?
There are lots of things to put on your travel itinerary during your holiday in Sweden. Solvalla Loppis, Liseberg Amusement Park, Skansen and Vasa Museum are a few of the most popular attractions.
What are the best cities to stay in when on holiday in Sweden?
There are plenty of excellent places to stay in Sweden, such as Visby. This city has many notable attractions including DBWs Botanical Garden and Gotlands Art Museum. Alternatively, head to Gothenburg, where you'll find Liseberg Amusement Park and Universeum. If you're here for a while, check out both fun-filled cities!
Do I need a visa for my Sweden holiday?
Visa requirements for Sweden vary based on your nationality and purpose of your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation that may be necessary. Research your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Also double-check to see that your passport has at least six months validity from your planned return date.
What should I wear on my Sweden holiday?
Think about the types of things you'll be doing during your Sweden trip and bring versatile pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse style blogs or relevant social media accounts. It's also a wise move to check the local forecast so you can pack appropriately. July is the warmest month in Sweden, with average temperatures of 17ºC. January is when much of this destination is at its coolest, so get packing to suit daytime temperatures of around -2ºC.
What does an Expedia Sweden holiday include?
Flights, car hires and hotels, or any combination of them — the choice is yours. Whether you're headed to Sweden with the family or adventuring with your friends, there's a bundle to match every style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a few activities? Explore all sorts of styles on Expedia and discover the perfect one for you and your guests. From the most sought-after property types, like private holiday homes and hotels, to everything in between, you'll find plenty of holiday escapes in Sweden to pick from so you can customise your stay to suit your needs.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Sweden holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits best during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Don't forget to bundle your accommodation, flights and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying across multiple transactions works for you, Klarna can help. Paying in several transactions will make that dream getaway possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your getaway makes pressing that "book now" button easier, consider a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with a Sweden Expedia holiday?
Definitely. Expedia has more than 400 partner airlines to pick from across the world. With such a big range of choices, finding the perfect carrier to get you to Sweden shouldn't be hard.

Stay near popular Sweden attractions

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Orebro Castle

8.8/10 (117 reviews)
Orebro Castle is just one of the places to see in Nikolai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's museums and art scene.
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A cityscape with a prominent dome-shaped building, dense residential buildings, and lush green trees.

Avicii Arena

8.4/10 (356 reviews)
Catch an event at Avicii Arena during your trip to Johanneshov. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
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A tree-lined street with illuminated buildings and a snow-covered Christmas tree.

Liseberg Amusement Park

9.0/10 (524 reviews)
Classic rides, a freefall at top speed, lively dance halls, restaurants and a botanical garden attract people of all ages to Gothenburg’s inner-city amusement park.
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A lake surrounded by mountains and lush greenery.

Abisko National Park

9.6/10 (57 reviews)
Among Lappland’s most accessible national parks, this scenic expanse of wilderness marks the beginning of one of Sweden’s most famous hiking trails.
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A water park with roller coasters and a Ferris wheel at dusk.

Gröna Lund

8.2/10 (608 reviews)
See a concert and enjoy exciting rides, including roller coasters and Ferris wheels, at Sweden’s oldest theme park, located on an island.
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Gekas

9.2/10 (65 reviews)
During your trip to Ullared, you can enjoy retail therapy at Gekas. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
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Strawberry Arena

8.6/10 (297 reviews)
Catch an event at Strawberry Arena during your trip to Solna. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Mall of Scandinavia

8.6/10 (705 reviews)
During your visit to Solna, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mall of Scandinavia. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
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