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The Rough Guide to Sweden: Travel Guide with eBook

Rough Guides

Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Sweden, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures. It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility.


Inside this Sweden travel book, you'll find:



  • Regional deep dive - coverage of key regions, offering a rich selection of places and experiences, and honest reviews of each one

  • Itinerary samples - designed for various durations and interests

  • Practical information - tips on how to get there and get around, use public transport, beat the crowds, save time and money, travel responsibly and more

  • Expert recommendations - insider advice on where to eat, drink, and stay, alongside tips for nightlife and outdoor activities

  • Seasonal tips - when to go to Sweden, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip

  • Must-See pick - a curated selection of not-to-miss sights as chosen by our authors - river rafting in Värmland, Lund Domkyrkan, Gotland beaches, Birka, smörgåsbord, Sámi culture in Lapland, Gothenburg's Konstmuseum, Icehotel, Gammelstad Luleå, Visby, Gamla Stan in Stockholm, Stockholm Archipelago, Inlandsbanan, Vasa Warship in Stockholm, crossing the Arctic Circle

  • Navigational maps - colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment

  • Cultural insights - engaging stories delve into the local culture, history, arts and more, enriching your understanding of Sweden

  • Language essentials - a handy Swedish dictionary and glossary to help you communicate and connect with locals

  • Inspiring travel photography - full-colour pictures capture the essence of Sweden, bringing each location to life and fuelling your wanderlust

  • Bonus eBook - Free download with purchase, offering digital access to our comprehensive guide

  • Coverage includes: Stockholm, Gothenburg, Uppsala, the Bohuslän coast, Värmland, the Bothnian Coast, Dalarna, Härjedalen, Jämtland, Swedish Lapland

Book Details

  • Publisher: Rough Guides
  • Publish Date: Dec 3rd, 2024
  • Pages: 376
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - 0009
  • Dimensions: 7.80in - 4.90in - 0.80in - 0.90lb
  • EAN: 9781839059957
  • Categories: Europe - Nordic & Scandinavian Countries - SwedenSpecial Interest - Hikes & WalksFood, Lodging & Transportation - Hotels, Inns & Hostels

About the Author

Guides, Rough: - Rough Guides are written by expert authors who are passionate about both writing and travel. They have detailed knowledge of the areas they write about--having either traveled extensively or lived there--and their expertise shines through on every page. It's priceless information, delivered with wit and insight, providing the down-to-earth, honest read that is the hallmark of Rough Guides.
Warren, Annie: - Annie Warren is a writer, editor, translator and occasional stand-up comedian based in the East Midlands. Her hobbies include breakfast, lunch and dinner. Follow her on social media at @notanniewarren.
Young, Charles: - Charles Young has worked on over a dozen Rough Guide titles in the last twenty-five years, and has also run a pub in South Korea, taught children in China, and once drove an Enfield motorbike from Tamil Nadil to the source of the Ganges. He currently lives a more sedate life in Gloucestershire.