23 sights
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ABBA The Museum
Museum on Djurgården about the career of ABBA, where you can sing and perform on stage.Entry: SEK[fee] by date; book a time slotSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsFood
Bistro Nobel
The Nobel Prize Museum café on Stortorget, serving weekday lunches and a Swedish open-faced shrimp sandwich.Entry: Pay as you goFood
Gamla Stan
Stockholm's old town of cobbled lanes, home to some of the city's longest-established restaurants.Entry: Pay as you goMuseum
Gustavianum, Uppsala
Uppsala University's museum, with Viking helmets, Egyptian mummies and a 1660s anatomical theater.Entry: SEK[fee]Search tickets and tours on TiqetsMarket
Hötorgshallen
A food hall under Hötorget with stalls from around the world, from falafel to Swedish game.Entry: Pay as you go. Closed SundaysNature
Kungsträdgården
A central park and meeting place, known for its spring cherry blossoms and winter ice rink.Entry: Free to visitSearch tours on TiqetsViewpoint
Monteliusvägen
A 500 m path on Södermalm with views across Lake Mälaren to City Hall and Riddarholmen.Entry: Free to visitSearch tours on TiqetsMuseum
Nationalmuseum
Sweden's national museum of art and design, reopened in 2018 after five years of renovation.Entry: SEK[fee]Search tickets and tours on TiqetsMuseum
Nobel Prize Museum
Museum on Stortorget about the Nobel Prize and its laureates, with a guided tour included in the ticket.Entry: Buy at the entrance deskSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsMuseum
Nordic Museum
A museum of Nordic life on Djurgården, open every day, with late Wednesdays from September to May.Entry: Buy on site or onlineSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsMarket
Östermalm Saluhall
A brick market hall on Östermalmstorg since 1888, with fish, meat and delicacy counters and restaurants.Entry: Pay as you goRuins
Royal Mounds, Gamla Uppsala
The great Royal Mounds of Gamla Uppsala, with a museum on the Viking and Vendel periods beside them.Entry: Mounds outdoors; museum SEK[fee]Search tickets and tours on TiqetsMuseum
Royal Palace
The King's official residence in Gamla Stan, with the Royal Apartments, the Treasury and the Museum Three Crowns.Entry: Ticketed; open dailySearch tickets and tours on TiqetsMuseum
Skansen
The world's oldest open-air museum and Stockholm's zoo, with old farms, Nordic animals and city views.Entry: SEK[fee] by season; cheaper onlineSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsFood
Slussen
The rebuilt waterfront hub between Gamla Stan and Södermalm, with a growing cluster of restaurants and bars.Entry: Pay as you goFood
SoFo, Södermalm
The streets around Nytorget on Södermalm, packed with popular restaurants, bistros and bars.Entry: Pay as you goChurch
Stockholm Cathedral (Storkyrkan)
Medieval cathedral beside the Royal Palace, home to the 1489 St George and the Dragon sculpture.Entry: Ticketed; tickets also onlineSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsMuseumBook ahead
Stockholm City Hall
The 1923 city hall where the Nobel banquet is held, seen on a guided tour of its Blue and Golden Halls.Entry: Guided tours only; book aheadSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsMuseum
Uppsala Castle, Uppsala
The pink castle begun by Gustav Vasa in 1549, now home to an art museum and a castle history museum.Entry: Grounds free; museums have own hoursSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsChurch
Uppsala Cathedral, Uppsala
The largest church in the Nordic region, where Gustav Vasa and Carl Linnaeus are buried.Entry: Open daily; check service timesSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsMarket
Uppsala Market Hall, Uppsala
A 1909 market hall below the cathedral by the Fyris River, with restaurants, a bakery and food counters.Entry: Pay as you go. Closed SundaysMuseum
Vasa Museum
Museum on Djurgården built around the Vasa, a warship that sank in 1628 and was salvaged in 1961.Entry: Buy on arrival; card onlySearch tickets and tours on TiqetsFood