Do not take the E4 if you are not in a hurry, rather take the road along the eastern shore of Lake Vättern. A must-stop after the road is one of the sweet-smelling polka pig factories and Brahehus, but continue up towards Ödeshög and visit the old monastery ruin Alvastra and stop and read on Sweden's most famous rune stone - the Smoke Stone.
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