FIRST TIME in STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - we LOVED it so much more than we expected 🇸🇪

10 places in this vlog

In the order they appear. Tap a time to play it here, or ↗ to open YouTube at that second.

1. 0:07

   Lumaparken

   🌳 Park · Hammarby Sjöstad

   In blossom season the falling petals look like snow, and it's a lovely spot for a candy picnic.

2. 1:18

   Magnus Johansson Bageri & Konditori

   ☕ Cafe · Hammarby Sjöstad

   The cinnamon bun is softer and less sweet than American ones, and the green marzipan princess tart is a must.

3. 3:42

   Vasa Museum

   🏛️ Museum · Djurgården

   Free audio guide on your phone, 25-minute guided tours and a film in several languages; four levels to view the ship.

4. 4:39

   Djurgården

   🌳 Park · Djurgården

   Reachable by ferry, and covered by the 24-hour transit pass.

5. 4:54

   Nordic Museum (Nordiska museet)

   🏛️ Museum · Djurgården · brief mention

6. 7:51

   Royal Palace (Kungliga slottet)

   🏰 Palace · Gamla Stan

   View it from across the waterway to take in the whole building.

7. 8:39

   Gamla Stan

   🏘️ Neighborhood · Gamla Stan

   About a 30-minute scenic waterfront walk from the Vasa Museum.

8. 9:04

   Iron Boy (Järnpojke)

   🏢 Landmark · Gamla Stan · brief mention

9. 10:47

   Slingerbulten

   🍴 Restaurant · Gamla Stan

   The venison with whipped mustard is excellent, and the meatballs come with lingonberries, pickled cucumber and mash.

10. 16:21

    Vaxholm

    🚆 Day trip · Vaxholm

    Covered by the 24-hour transit pass: take the bus out and the ferry back to the city centre.