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#1Stockholm Pass: 60+ Attractions, Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket & Sightseeing Tours

Make the most out of your time in Stockholm with a pass that lets you save on admission at more than 60 top attractions. Head to the top of SkyView to gaze d...

Duration 1d+ Free Cancellation Free Cancellation
3.7 of 5 (35 reviews)
¥8,095
per adult
Stockholm Pass: 60+ Attractions, Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket & Sightseeing Tours

#2Stockholm Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Explore Stockholm at your own pace with an unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour for the chosen time period. Start in Stockholm's well-preserved medieval center,...

Duration 3d Free Cancellation Free Cancellation
3.7 of 5 (18 reviews)
¥4,929
per adult
Stockholm Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

#3Royal Canal Boat Tour

Set sail from central Stockholm and cruise the idyllic archipelago away from the bustling city center. As you glide by the greener part of the city, sit back...

Duration 50m Free Cancellation Free Cancellation
4.8 of 5
¥2,590
per adult
Royal Canal Boat Tour

#4Stockholm Must Sees

Gamla Stan, the authentic heart of Stockholm, oozes character. Walk the cobbled alleys with a guide; then hop on a ferry to see the Vasa Museum, housing a ja...

Duration 2h 30m Free Cancellation Free Cancellation
4.6 of 5 (11 reviews)
¥6,417
per adult
Stockholm Must Sees

#5Stockholm Small Group Walking Tour

Discover Stockholm's most interesting sights and get local insights from an English-speaking guide. Meet at a café in the city center, and then wander around...

Duration 3h Free Cancellation Free Cancellation
5.0 of 5 (4 reviews)
¥4,883
per traveler
Stockholm Small Group Walking Tour

#6Limousine Transfer from Gothenburg City To Landvetter Airport 1-3 passenger...

Welcome to a modern and professional limousine company serving clients in Stockholm, Malmö and Copenhagen. WIFI, Mineral water, Phone chargers and Meet &am...

Duration 40m Free Cancellation Free Cancellation
¥4,982
per traveler
Limousine Transfer from Gothenburg City To Landvetter Airport 1-3 passenger...

#7Culinary Sightseeing & Tasting Tour

Delve into the fascinating world of Swedish food with a local guide. Learn about traditional and contemporary dishes as you eat at the renowned food halls an...

Duration 4h Free Cancellation Free Cancellation
4.1 of 5 (15 reviews)
¥9,570
per adult
Culinary Sightseeing & Tasting Tour

#8Red Sightseeing Stockholm Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Boat Option

Get to know Stockholm at your own pace with a double-decker bus ride that takes you to some of the best sights around the beautiful city. Hop on and off as o...

Duration 1d+ Free Cancellation Free Cancellation
3.4 of 5 (10 reviews)
¥3,847
per adult
Red Sightseeing Stockholm Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Boat Option

#9Stockholm Like a Local: Customized Private Tour

With our customized tours, you’ll skip the mundane historical tours and discover the city through a local’s eyes. Experience a tour that will transform the w...

Duration 2h+ Free Cancellation Free Cancellation
5.0 of 5 (1 review)
¥4,207
per traveler
Stockholm Like a Local: Customized Private Tour

#10Shore Excursion: Stockholm Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Explore Stockholm at your own pace on this hop-on hop-off bus tour. From the cruise ship terminal, hop on a double-decker bus and ride into Stockholm's well-...

Duration 1d+ Free Cancellation Free Cancellation
2.7 of 5 (11 reviews)
¥4,087
per adult
Shore Excursion: Stockholm Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
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Guide to Exploring around Stockholm

Tivoli Gröna Lund

See a concert and enjoy exciting rides, including roller coasters and Ferris wheels, at Sweden’s oldest theme park, located on an island.

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Mosebacke Square

Wander through this tranquil city square and enjoy a drink on the scenic terrace nearby.

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Katarina Church

Gaze at the architecture of this lovely Baroque-style church and listen to an organ performance in its beautiful interior.

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Stortorget

This colorful square marking the center of the city has been an important meeting place for centuries.

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Maria Square

Go for a walk in this leafy square and explore the interesting shops and restaurants of the surrounding neighborhood.

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Södra Teatern

Head to this historic cultural venue to see excellent music performances and enjoy spectacular views of the city.

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Skinnarvik Park

Visit this beautiful park to see wonderful views from the highest natural point in central Stockholm.

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Museum of Modern Art (Moderna Museet)

See 20th- and 21st-century contemporary art and dine at a highly acclaimed restaurant at this museum in central Stockholm.
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Butterfly House (Fjarilshuset)

Walk through a tropical rain forest environment to spot hundreds of butterfly species and watch fish feedings or explore a historical park on a Segway.
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Maritime Museum

Find model battleships, learn how to build a boat and see the ruins of a royal vessel at a museum dedicated to Sweden’s maritime history.
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Vasa Museum (Vasamuseet)

Visit the wreck of a Swedish warship that sank on its maiden voyage. Learn about the ship’s history and discover artifacts recovered from Stockholm’s harbor.
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Skansen

Experience Sweden’s rural traditions and spot almost 300 animal species at the zoo and aquarium that are part of one of the world’s oldest outdoor museums.
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King's Garden

Stockholm’s most prominent meeting place is home to statues, fountains, cafés and galleries. It also hosts concerts and a Christmas market.
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Bellevue Park

Come to this park to admire historic buildings, enjoy views of Brunnsviken Lake and visit the museum of a famous Swedish sculptor.
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Drottningholm Palace

Visit the permanent residence of Sweden’s royal family, walk around a Baroque garden and watch an opera performance at an 18th-century theater.
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Fotografiska (Photography Museum)

Admire contemporary works, take part in workshops and enjoy views of Stockholm’s islands of Skeppsholmen and Djurgården at this museum dedicated to photography.
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Sergels Torg

See interesting works of architecture, watch theater performances and attend free cultural events at this central square.
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Stockholm Royal Palace (Stockholms Slott)

Explore banquet halls and reception rooms, find 18th-century art and watch the changing of the guard at the official residence of Sweden’s royal family.
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Nordic Museum (Nordiska museet)

Learn about changes in Swedish culture since the 16th century. Find historic furniture and photographs and displays about local festivals and the Sami culture.
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The Great Cathedral of Stockholm (Storkyrkan)

See the oldest known image of Stockholm, find interesting sculptures and attend live music events at this historic cathedral.
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Junibacken

At this museum and entertainment center, younger visitors to Stockholm can meet famous fairy-tale characters, ride a toy train and watch theater performances.
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Nobel Museum

Visit a museum dedicated to the Nobel Prize. Learn about the life of the prize’s pioneer, the winners and their creativity.
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Millesgården

Visit the former home of one of Sweden’s most famous art families. See the rooms where they once worked and walk around the house’s sculpture garden.
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SkyView

Enjoy a magnificent view over Stockholm on a gondola that travels to the top of the world’s biggest spherical building.

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Stockholm Neighbourhoods

Gamla Stan

If you're spending time in Gamla Stan, you might enjoy attractions like Stockholm Palace and Museum of Medieval Stockholm. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Gamla stan T-Bana to see more of the city.

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Norrmalm

Norrmalm is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Royal Swedish Opera and Museum of Medieval Stockholm. See more of Central Stockholm by jumping on the metro at Hotorget T-Bana or Sergels Torg Tram Stop.

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Sodermalm

Travelers choose Sodermalm for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Mariatorget T-Bana or Medborgarplatsen T-Bana and check out top sights like The Swedish Museum of Photography.

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Ostermalm

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Ostermalm. Spend some time visiting top spots like Stureplan, and catch the metro at Karlaplan T-Bana or Stadium T-Bana to see more of the area.

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Kungsholmen

Travelers choose Kungsholmen for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Thorildsplan T-Bana or Kristineberg T-Bana and check out top sights like Stockholm City Hall.

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Vasastan

If you're spending time in Vasastan, you might enjoy attractions like Odenplan Square and Stockholm Public Library. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Odenplan T-Bana to see more of the city.

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