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Discover Stockholm with this 12-day city break in Sweden, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

Stockholm spreads across 14 islands linked by bridges and waterways. Explore Gamla Stan and visit the Vasa Museum. Stroll along waterfront streets and sample dishes at local cafes and restaurants. Between historic sites and scenic canals, the city blends culture, design, and nature in a way that captivates every visitor.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 11 nights in Stockholm. It's the the ultimate 12-day Stockholm city break.

The home for your 12-day holiday in Stockholm will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Stockholm, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Stockholm offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Stockholm, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in Stockholm by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Sweden's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Stockholm is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Stockholm's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Sweden.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Stockholm. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Sweden.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Stockholm reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Stockholm.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Stockholm - Arrival day
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  • Riddarholm Church
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Stockholm. You’ll stay here for 11 nights and take time to discover what to see in Stockholm, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Stockholm is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Riddarholm Church. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Stockholm. Check-in at hotels in Sweden normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Stockholm offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Stockholm.

Dine in style at Knut bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Berns Asiatiska boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant C & C. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Stockholm.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Katarina Ölkafé. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Stockholm with a toast!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Stockholm
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  • Stockholm Palace
  • Storkyrkan
  • Royal Armoury
  • St George and the Dragon Statue
  • Stockholm's narrowest street (Mårten Trotzigs gränd)
  • Gamla Stan
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As day 2 dawns in Stockholm, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 10 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Gamla Stan is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Stockholm, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

No visit to Stockholm is complete without Stockholm Palace. This notable palace is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Storkyrkan, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Stockholm, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Royal Armoury. This often recommended museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find St George And The Dragon Statue, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Stockholm's Narrowest Street (mårten Trotzigs Gränd) is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Stockholm's food culture.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Stockholm by booking a table at Frantzén, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Industrigatan 2 - en taqueria av Dunder & Krut, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Keep the evening going at Mikkeller Södermalm, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Stockholm, Sweden!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Stockholm
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  • Vasa Museum
  • Nordic Museum
  • Lusthusportens park
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Stockholm, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Stockholm.

Your adventure in Stockholm is only getting started when you visit Vasa Museum, an impressive local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Nordic Museum. This often recommended museum is known for its respected appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Stockholm's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Lusthusportens Park. This romantic park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Stockholm.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Nomad, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Scandic Anglais? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Mellqvist Cafe & Bar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Stockholm.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Stockholm. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Stockholm
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  • Fotografiska
  • Stockholm City Museum
  • Stockholm City Hall
  • Vasaparken
  • Södermalm
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Stockholm! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Whether you decide to explore Stockholm on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Make sure to visit Södermalm, a popular neighborhood in Stockholm. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Experience Fotografiska, a well-known art gallery in the city. Then, head to Stockholm City Museum and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Stockholm, and when you are ready for more, go to Stockholm City Hall. This is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing historic spots of interest. After exploring the city hall, visit the locally appreciated Vasaparken.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Stockholm. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Stockholm by booking a table at Aloë. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurang Slipen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Quality Hotel Globe stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Stockholm
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  • Army Museum
  • Hallwyl Museum
  • Observatorielunden
  • Haga park
  • Drottninggatan
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Stockholm. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Stockholm has to offer.

A visit to Drottninggatan is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Whatever your travel style is, Swedish Army Museum is an essential stop in Stockholm. This locally appreciated military museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Hallwyl Museum, a photogenic museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Observatorielunden, an increasingly popular park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally appreciated Haga Park.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Stockholm. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Dine in style at Brasserie Balzac Restaurang, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurang Sensum boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Chipirón Tapas Bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Stockholm.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Pub Anchor, known for its lively atmosphere.

No matter where in Stockholm you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day6

Day 6

  • Stockholm
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  • Open-air museum Skansen
  • Swedish History Museum
  • Karlaplan
  • Humlegården
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Stockholm. You still have 6 nights left in Stockholm, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

To truly experience Stockholm, make sure to drop by Open-air Museum Skansen. This notable museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Swedish History Museum, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Karlaplan, one of the most locally appreciated places to see in Stockholm. This public square is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Humlegården. Wander around and soak in the mesmerizing atmosphere this park offers.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Stockholm.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Stockholm by reserving a table at AIRA. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern and swedish cuisine. Looking for something different? Restaurang Farang offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Made In Sweden Bar & Kök, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Day7

Day 7

  • Stockholm
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  • Nationalmuseum
  • Kungsträdgården
  • Royal Swedish Opera
  • Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities
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Get ready for another exciting day in Stockholm on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Stockholm.

Let Nationalmuseum set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this breathtaking museum before continuing your journey. Kungsträdgården is your next stop. This notable park is one of the best-rated sights in Stockholm.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Royal Swedish Opera. This historic opera house is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Museum Of Mediterranean And Near Eastern Antiquities.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Stockholm. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bistro Rolf de Maré, a top-rated dining destination in Stockholm. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar Central Birger Jarlsgatan, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Slingerbulten. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Stockholm this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting A Bar Called Gemma, a prime location for a drink.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Stockholm, Sweden!

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Day8

Day 8

  • Stockholm
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  • Prince Eugens Waldemarsudde
  • ABBA: The Museum
  • Gröna Lund
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On day 8 of your city break, you will set out to discover Stockholm, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Stockholm and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Prince Eugens Waldemarsudde is an ideal stop early in the day. This worthwhile museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Abba: The Museum, which may be one of the most heritage-rich places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Stockholm on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Gröna Lund, a locally renowned amusement park in the city.

When it’s time to eat, Stockholm has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Make sure to reserve a table at Tudor Arms, an iconic dining spot in Stockholm. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Vegan-Vegetarian Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Stockholm. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Glashuset Restaurant & Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Stockholm. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Cadierbaren, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Stockholm at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day9

Day 9

  • Stockholm
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  • Tantolunden
  • Skinnarviksberget
  • Rålambshovsparken
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As day 9 dawns in Stockholm, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Stockholm is brimming with adventures.

Tantolunden makes a great addition to your morning plans. This worthwhile park is a stunning place to see in Stockholm. Continue your discovery at Skinnarviksberget, a romantic cliff with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Stockholm, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Rålambshovsparken. This beloved park offers a mesmerizing encounter with Stockholm. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Stockholm.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Stockholm.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Café Schweizer, a popular restaurant in Stockholm. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Stockholm at Tak, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Tennstopet. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Stockholm tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Stockholm Under Stjärnorna offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Sweden.

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Day10

Day 10

  • Stockholm
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  • Museum of Natural History
  • Bergian botanic garden
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On day 10 of your fun city break in Stockholm, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Stockholm.

Visiting Museum Of Natural History is always a good idea. This curiosity-inducing museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the eye-catching wonders of Bergian Botanic Garden, a must-see botanical garden in the city.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Stockholm offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Savor the flavors at Restaurang Prinsen, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Junibacken beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Rolfs Kök. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Stockholm tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Americain. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Stockholm, Sweden!

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Day11

Day 11

  • Stockholm
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  • maritime museum
  • National Museum of Science and Technology
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Rise and shine for day 11 of your city break in Stockholm! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore.

One of the most up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is Maritime Museum. This instagrammable maritime museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to National Museum Of Science And Technology and learn what makes this historic museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Ristorante Rodolfino since 1972 - Restaurang Gamla Stan, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Stockholms Gästabud is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Hotel Rival. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Stockholm tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Pharmarium, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Stockholm. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day12

Day 12

  • Stockholm - Departure day
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  • Mariaberget
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Your city break in Stockholm is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Sweden.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Mariaberget. This curiosity-inducing observation deck is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Stockholm. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Stockholm, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Mormors Lilla Kök, another premier location with a delectable menu.

As you conclude your city break in Stockholm, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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