
The National Museum of Stockholm
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Stockholm, Sweden
Discovering Stockholm, island by islandBuilt across an archipelago, Stockholm is a capital where water and nature shape every moment. The city reveals a quiet elegance, expressed through its diverse neighborhoods and strong commitment to quality of life. As you explore it, you discover a subtle balance between heritage, modernity, and a calming atmosphere.

The National Museum of Stockholm
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The Admiralty House
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Drill Hall
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Skeppsholmen Island
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The Vasa Museum
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The Skating Pavilion
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The Kastellet
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Gröna Lund
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The Fotografiska Museum
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Af Chapman
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Viewpoint over Gamla Stan & Skeppsholmen
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Kungsträdgården Metro Station
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The Royal Opera House of Stockholm
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The Swedish Parliament
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Ledamotshuset
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The Bonde Palace
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Stockholm City Hall
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Riddarholmen Church
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The House of Nobility
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Brantingtorget
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Gamla Stan
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The Nobel Museum
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St Nicholas Cathedral
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The Royal Palace
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Gastronomy
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Advice
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Jan.
-3°
Feb.
-3°
March
1°
April
6°
May
12°
June
17°
July
20°
Aug.
19°
Sept.
14°
Oct.
9°
Nov.
4°
Dec.
-1°
Throughout the year, Stockholm’s average temperature isaround 7°C, thanks to a Baltic or moderately continental climate, with cold winters and mild summers. January and February are the coldest months, with average lows around -2°C. The warmest temperatures are in July and August, when highs reach around 21°C. As for rainfall, June to August and October are the wettest months. To make the most of your visit, the period from June to September is generally the best time to plan your stay—despite the occasional shower.
No need to worry about where to begin! Our tours are designed as a loop, so you can jump in wherever you are. The navigation system and audioguide will automatically adjust to your location. However, if you happen to be nearby, we do have a preferred starting point: the Museiparken, in front of the National Museum of Sweden.
Albert Ranfts Torg Parking Adapting to the Swedes’ balanced and simple way of life doesn’t take long, but learning their language is a different story. For everyday communication, English will usually do the trick. But when it comes to parking and road signs, things can get complicated. Here are a few helpful tips to save you from a hefty fine—or worse. – If you see several signs stacked on top of each other, they each indicate separate rules that all need to be followed. If the information is grouped together on a single sign, then it’s all connected. Logical enough, right? – On a sign, white numbers on a blue background—or black numbers on yellow—refer to weekday hours. If you see parentheses around them, they apply to Saturdays or the day before a public holiday. – Red numbers indicate Sundays and public holidays. – If you come across the word “P-biljett” when parking, you don’t have to pay, but you do need to get a ticket from a machine to show you’re parked legally. – On the other hand, if you see “Avgift,” that means payment is required—no exceptions. – In Stockholm, you can only pay for parking by card or via a mobile app. Also check whether time is displayed in a 12-hour or 24-hour format—if you get it wrong, you might underpay and end up with a fine. – Parking within 10 metres of an intersection is strictly prohibited. This is a very serious rule.
Just like any top tourist destination, Stockholm offers perks and discounts on transport and attractions through the Stockholm Pass. It’s a great way to explore the city at your own pace—while making the most of what it has to offer. The official currency of Sweden is the Swedish krona (SEK). Sweden is not part of the Eurozone, so you will need to exchange money or pay in Swedish krona. Exchange rates fluctuate regularly, but it is generally recommended to use credit or debit cards to avoid high fees and get rates close to the official exchange rate. Currency exchange offices are also available in the city, but it’s best to compare rates before exchanging cash.
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