Visit Stockholm - What to See & Do in Stockholm, Sweden

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  1. Gamla Stan

    Neighborhood · Gamla Stan

    In summer, eating outside at one of the Old Town cafés is recommended.

  2. Nobel Prize Museum

    Museum · Gamla Stan · brief mention

    Called the most famous museum in the Old Town apart from the Royal Palace.

  3. Royal Palace (Kungliga slottet)

    Palace · Gamla Stan

    Guided tours are available, and the armoury is singled out as a highlight.

  4. Royal Armoury (Livrustkammaren)

    Museum · Gamla Stan · brief mention

    Recommended for its suits of armour, which evoke Sweden's warrior past.

  5. Stockholm Cathedral (Storkyrkan)

    Temple · Gamla Stan

    Ranked the best church in Stockholm if you only pay to enter one.

  6. Vasa Museum

    Museum · Djurgården

    Called the number one sight on TripAdvisor and 'a pretty fantastic museum'.

  7. ABBA The Museum

    Museum · Djurgården · brief mention

  8. Skansen

    Museum · Djurgården

    Best May–September, when interpreters are present; rated better than the Nordiska Museum.

  9. Nordic Museum (Nordiska museet)

    Museum · Djurgården

    Recommended as an indoor alternative in cold weather and for visitors with Swedish ancestry.

  10. Djurgården

    Park · Djurgården

    Suggested as a good place for a family picnic.

  11. Fotografiska

    Museum · Södermalm

    Eating at the rooftop restaurant is recommended for the good food and city views.

  12. Moderna Museet

    Museum · Skeppsholmen · brief mention

  13. Stockholm City Hall

    Landmark · Kungsholmen

    Look up at the ceilings, which resemble a Viking house.

  14. Stockholm Archipelago

    Day trip · Stockholm Archipelago

    Recommended as essential for understanding the Swedish love of nature and the water.

  15. Drottningholm Palace

    Palace · Drottningholm

    Combines outdoor gardens with history, giving a grand palace feel outside the city.

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