Old Town Stockholm, Stockholm

History of Stockholm in Two Days

Visit Venice of the North and discover its history in a two-day trip.
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    Stockholm City Museum, Stockholm

    Stockholm City Museum

    A time-line exhibition traces Stockholm's de­velopment from fortified port to modern metropolis

    Katarina Elevator, Stockholm

    Katarina Elevator

    Use this elevator built in 1935 to get to the Söder cliffs and enjoy the magificent view of Stockholm!

    Alley of Mårten Trotzig, Stockholm

    Alley of Mårten Trotzig

    The width of its 36 steps tapers down to a mere 90 cm, making the alley the narrowest street in Stockholm

    German Church, Stockholm

    German Church

    The sublimely beautiful church with a gilded royal gallery historically used for German members of the royal family

    Nobel Museum, Stockholm

    Nobel Museum

    One of the most popular museums. Listen to the acceptance speeches throughout the history of the awards

    The Great Church, Stockholm

    The Great Church

    One-time venue of royal weddings and coronations, the 700-year-old cathedral is also the oldest parish church

    Old Town Stockholm, Stockholm

    Old Town Stockholm

    The oldest part of Stockholm will carry you away with the authentic atmosphere of historical cobblestoned streets.

    The Iron Boy Statue, Stockholm

    The Iron Boy Statue

    Located on Bollhustäppan square is the smallest public sculpture in Sweden, named Järnpojken („Iron Boy“) or „Olle“

    Royal Armoury, Stockholm

    Royal Armoury

    The oldest museum in Sweden renowned for its huge collection of suits of armour and royal wardrobes.

    Stockholm Palace, Stockholm

    Stockholm Palace

    This is the official residence of the Swedish royal family. Beautiful architectural complex holds Royal apartments and several museums.

    Riddarholmen Church, Stockholm

    Riddarholmen Church

    A Stockholm icon and popular tourist attraction. The final resting place of Swedish Kings and Queens

    House of Nobility, Stockholm

    House of Nobility

    A true architectural spectacle, one of the most exquisitely designed buildings in all of Northern Europe

    Bonde Palace, Stockholm

    Bonde Palace

    Located in the oldest part of Stockholm, this beautiful palace with a mix of Baroque and Renaissance styles is the seat of the Supreme Court.

    House of Parliament, Stockholm

    House of Parliament

    Architecturally striking building set in lovely surroundings. A popular area to sunbathe and relax during the summer

    Museum of Medieval Stockholm, Stockholm

    Museum of Medieval Stockholm

    Constructed around old monuments excavated in an extensive archaeological dig. Experience medieval Stockholm!

    Strandvägen Boulevard, Stockholm

    Strandvägen Boulevard

    One of the most prestigious addresses in town. Great place for people watching!

    Junibacken children's museum, Stockholm

    Junibacken children's museum

    Devoted to Swedish children's li­terature, especially Astrid Lindgren. Visit Pippi Longstocking at Villekulla!

    Vasa Museum, Stockholm

    Vasa Museum

    One of Sweden's top tourist attractions. The best-preserved ship of this size in the entire world. A must-see!

    Nordic Museum, Stockholm

    Nordic Museum

    A collection of more than a million artefacts related to Swedish cultural history and traditions

    Skansen Open Air Museum, Stockholm

    Skansen Open Air Museum

    A miniature Sweden with over 150 traditional buildings such as homes, shops and churches. A pleasant place to visit!

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    Collector's Lady Hamilton Hotel

    Collector's Lady Hamilton Hotel
    ★★★★ ****

    Rates from: $1160.99

    Collector's Victory Hotel

    Collector's Victory Hotel
    ★★★★ ****

    Rates from: $1070.99

    Collector's Lord Nelson Hotel

    Collector's Lord Nelson Hotel
    ★★★ ***

    Rates from: $800.99

    Hotel Sven Vintappare

    Hotel Sven Vintappare
    ★★★ ***

    Rates from: $1795

    Old Town Hostel

    Old Town Hostel

    Rates from: $162

    Apartment Old Town

    Apartment Old Town

    Rates from: $0

    Scandic Sergel Plaza

    Scandic Sergel Plaza
    ★★★★ ****

    Rates from: $891

    Best Hostel Old Town

    Best Hostel Old Town

    Rates from: $215

    Mälardrottningen Yacht Hotel & Restaurant

    Mälardrottningen Yacht Hotel & Restaurant
    ★★★ ***

    Rates from: $637.5

    Sheraton Stockholm Hotel

    Sheraton Stockholm Hotel
    ★★★★★ *****

    Rates from: $1895

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    One Day Sightseeing in Stockholm (1 day)

    If you enjoy sightseeing and visiting museums, then this tour is just for you!

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    One Day in Malmö (1 day)

    Discover all the beauties of Malmö. With this itinerary you can do it in just one day.

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    A One-Day Trip to Uppsala (1 day)

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