Luxury Country Escape
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Stockholm → Trosa → (Tullgarn Palace)
Arrive to Trosa (direct
bus Stockholm to Trosa included). After check-in you immediately unwind with a
cosy afternoon tea provided by Trosa Stadshotell. Then it's time to wander the
streets of the charming seaside town of Trosa, with its colourful houses and
lively marina. Don't miss a walk along the river that winds its way through the
heart of the village. Dinner tonight is served at Trosa Stadshotell, a 3-course
delight enjoying the cosy hotel atmosphere.
If you arrive early to Trosa you have the option of cycling to impressive Tullgarn Palace, an 18th century palace located on the seashore with magnificent views of the Baltic waters.
Accommodation: Trosa Stadshotell &
Spa, Trosa
Meals: Afternoon tea, 3-course dinner
Included: Spa entry
Transport: Trosabuss (Liljeholmen, Stockholm to Trosa)*
Optional cycle: 28-35 km
*Option to arrange taxi transfer instead of bus transfer from Stockholm at extra cost
Day 2: Trosa → Långmaren → Nynäs manor → Runnviken
After a delicious and
varied breakfast it's time to collect your bicycle from the village sports
shop. You now leave behind the buzz of Trosa as you head out to the Sörmland
countryside exploring everything that is so quintessencially Swedish: sparkling
lakes, lush forest, rolling countryside. Take time to visit Långmaren farm, a
preserved farm museum set in a beautiful landcape. Just a few kilometres away
is the 17th century Nynäs Manor House where you can
rest your legs and enjoy a guided tour or hike the trails in the manor house
grounds. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of
country lanes as you peddle your way towards your first overnight destination:
Runnviken Pensionat, a hidden idyll with an enviable location deep in the
countryside.
Don't miss an evening stroll to nearby Uppsa Kulle, Sörmland's largest burial mound and enjoy its magical atmopshere.
Accommodation: Runnviken Pensionat, Tystberga
Meals:
Breakfast, picnic lunch, 3-course dinner, aperitif with dinner
Cycling
Distance: 45 km
Day 3: Runnviken → Torsåker church → Sund Nergården
Another delicious
breakfast and you're ready to embark on your next leg of cycling. More hidden
trails, more beautiful scenery and plenty of time to rest and just enjoy! You pass
Tystberga church and Torsåker church, both of which enjoy lovely views across the
Sörmland countryside. Plus you pass by the small beach area on Sille lake where
you can take a dip before heading to your next overnight destinations - a secret
hideaway with a fantastic lakeside location where you are guaranteed total
relaxation thanks to the gently lapping waves and harmonic surroundings. A
moment for soul searching and repose.
Accommodation: Sund Nergården Hotell, Vagnhärad
Meals: Breakfast,
picnic lunch, cheese & charcuterie, 3-course dinner, aperitif
Included: relax area with pool, hot tub and floating sauna
Cycling distance: 40 km
Day 4: Sund Nergården → (Tullgarn Palace) → Trosa → Stockholm
You may not want to but
unfortunately it's time to move on and take to the saddle making your way back
the short distance to Trosa. You can detour along country tracks and visit
impressive Tullgarn Palace, an 18th century palace located on the seashore with
magnificent views of the Baltic waters. Once back at Trosa, it's time to
leave your bikes and catch the Trosabuss back to the buzz of Stockholm city.
Meals: Breakfast & picnic lunch
Cycling Distance: 14-26 km
Transport: Trosabuss (Trosa to Liljeholmen,
Stockholm)*
*Option to arrange taxi transfer instead of bus transfer from Stockholm at extra cost