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Backpacking Sweden: 10 best places to visit

The most rewarding stops for backpackers in Sweden, ranked and mapped. Tap any place to drop it into a free, day-by-day route built around how you actually travel.

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  1. Stockholm, Sweden1

    Stockholm

    Stockholm

    Capital across 14 islands.

  2. Gothenburg, Sweden2

    Gothenburg

    Vastra Gotaland

    Seafood and canals.

  3. Abisko, Sweden3

    Abisko

    Norrbotten

    Best aurora and midnight sun.

  4. Gotland, Sweden4

    Gotland

    Gotland

    Medieval walled Baltic island.

  5. Kiruna, Sweden5

    Kiruna

    Norrbotten

    Ice hotel and Lapland.

  6. Malmo, Sweden6

    Malmo

    Skane

    Twisting-tower southern city.

  7. Lapland, Sweden7

    Lapland

    Norrbotten

    Sami culture and huskies.

  8. Uppsala, Sweden8

    Uppsala

    Uppsala

    Cathedral and university town.

  9. Marstrand, Sweden9

    Marstrand

    Vastra Gotaland

    Sailing island and fortress.

  10. Ystad, Sweden10

    Ystad

    Skane

    Half-timbered coastal town.

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