7 days in Sweden Itinerary

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

Get outdoors at The Green Trails and Riddarholmen. Vasa Museum and ABBA The Museum will appeal to museum buffs. The adventure continues: admire the masterpieces at Fotografiska Stockholm, stroll around Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde, indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas, and have fun and explore at Nordiska Museet.

To see traveler tips, other places to visit, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the Stockholm online trip planner.

London, UK to Stockholm is an approximately 5.5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of car and train; or do a combination of car and ferry. The time zone difference moving from Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) to Central European Standard Time (CET) is 1 hour. Traveling from London in February, things will get slightly colder in Stockholm: highs are around 1°C and lows about -3°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 4th (Sat) so you can fly to Lulea.

Luleå is a city on the coast of northern Sweden, and the capital of Norrbotten County, the northernmost county in Sweden. Kick off your visit on the 5th (Sun): take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Balingeberget Nature Reserve, then trek along Isbanan, and then surround yourself with nature on Lulea Adventure Hundspann.

To see where to stay, reviews, traveler tips, and tourist information, refer to the Lulea route planner.

Fly from Stockholm to Lulea in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect little chillier temperatures when traveling from Stockholm in February; daily highs in Lulea reach -3°C and lows reach -11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Sun) to allow time to drive 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.

Kick off your visit on the 6th (Mon): explore the wealth of natural beauty at Abisko National Park.

To find photos, more things to do, reviews, and tourist information, refer to the Abisko holiday maker.

Traveling by car from Lulea to Abisko takes 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. Expect a bit warmer evenings in Abisko when traveling from Lulea in February, with lows around -4°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Mon) early enough to 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.

Kick off your visit on the 7th (Tue): stroll through Midnattssolstigen and then take a memorable tour with Tours.

To find reviews, maps, traveler tips, and tourist information, read our Kiruna attractions planning website.

Traveling by car from Abisko to Kiruna takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train; or take a bus. Traveling from Abisko in February, expect Kiruna to be slightly colder, temps between -6°C and -15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Tue) early enough to fly back home.