12-Day Sweden City Break in Stockholm With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Stockholm with a 12-day city break in Sweden, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
Visit Stockholm, the "Venice of the North, " is a city spread across 14 islands connected by bridges and waterways. Explore the historic Gamla Stan, explore world-class museums like the Vasa Museum, and enjoy the city's thriving food scene. This city blends natural beauty with Scandinavian design, striking a perfect balance between culture and nature. Stockholm promises an enchanting journey, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Stockholm city break. This trip includes 11 nights in Stockholm at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Stockholm or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
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. Vasa Museum, Stockholm Palace, and Open-air Museum Skansen are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Stockholm by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Sweden's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Stockholm promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, 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.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Stockholm fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Stockholm as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Stockholm, Sweden!
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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 in Stockholm for 11 nights.
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, or just taking a stroll in the city center. 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.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Knut bar, a top-rated dining destination in Stockholm. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Berns Asiatiska, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant C & C. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Stockholm this evening.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Katarina Ölkafé, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Stockholm with a toast!
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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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Stockholm. You still have 10 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!
Make sure to visit Gamla Stan, 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.
Stockholm is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Stockholm Palace, an interesting palace that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Storkyrkan, enchanting visitors with its historic appeal. Continue your exploration at Royal Armoury. This museum is one of the city’s most often recommended spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Stockholm at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit St George And The Dragon Statue. After exploring the point of interest, head to the often recommended Stockholm's Narrowest Street (mårten Trotzigs Gränd).
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 Frantzén. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Industrigatan 2 - en taqueria av Dunder & Krut, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Mikkeller Södermalm after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Stockholm. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 3
- Stockholm
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- Lusthusportens park
- Nordic Museum
- Vasa Museum
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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.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Stockholm allows for both. Start by heading to Lusthusportens Park. This frequently visited park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Nordic Museum, a picture-perfect museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Vasa Museum, a top-rated museum.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Stockholm.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Nomad, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Scandic Anglais is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Mellqvist Cafe & Bar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Stockholm tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Stockholm to come!
Day 4
- Stockholm
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- Stockholm City Museum
- Fotografiska
- Södermalm
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As day 4 dawns in Stockholm, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 8 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
A top thing to do today is to explore Södermalm, a must-see neighborhood in Stockholm. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Start by visiting Stockholm City Museum, a prime spot to begin your journey. This visually striking museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Fotografiska, another must-visit landmark and captivating art gallery renowned for its stunning features.
When it’s time to eat, Stockholm has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Begin your culinary exploration in Stockholm by securing a reservation at Aloë. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurang Slipen boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Quality Hotel Globe, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Stockholm, Sweden!
Day 5
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- Stockholm City Hall
- Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities
- Kungsträdgården
- Nationalmuseum
- Royal Swedish Opera
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Get ready for another exciting day in Stockholm on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Stockholm.
Today's adventure in Stockholm promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Stockholm City Hall. This breathtaking city hall is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Museum Of Mediterranean And Near Eastern Antiquities, another heritage-rich attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Kungsträdgården, one of the city’s most well-known attractions, known for its romantic features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Nationalmuseum. This historic museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Royal Swedish Opera, an often recommended opera house, and take a stroll around the area.
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 Brasserie Balzac Restaurang, a highly-rated dining destination in Stockholm. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurang Sensum, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Chipirón Tapas Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Stockholm this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Pub Anchor, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Stockholm, Sweden.
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 vacation in Stockholm. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Stockholm has to offer.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Stockholm. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Open-air Museum Skansen is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most well-known places to visit in Stockholm. Next, head to Swedish History Museum, a beloved museum, known for its photogenic features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Karlaplan. This instagrammable public square is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Humlegården. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Sweden can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Stockholm.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at AIRA, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern and swedish menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Stockholm at Restaurang Farang, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Made In Sweden Bar & Kök, a top-rated bar in the area.
No matter where in Stockholm you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Stockholm
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- Vasaparken
- Observatorielunden
- Hallwyl Museum
- Army Museum
- Drottninggatan
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On day 7 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 5 nights in Stockholm and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Don’t miss Drottninggatan in Stockholm today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Today’s agenda in Stockholm includes a park, a museum, and a military museum. Vasaparken is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Observatorielunden, a curiosity-inducing park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Hallwyl Museum, a history-steeped museum, also available for your discovery today.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Bistro Rolf de Maré, 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 Bar Central Birger Jarlsgatan, 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 Restaurant Slingerbulten, a hidden gem nestled in Stockholm. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. A Bar Called Gemma is an excellent place to start.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Stockholm by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 8
- Stockholm
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- Prince Eugens Waldemarsudde
- ABBA: The Museum
- Gröna Lund
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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in Stockholm! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Stockholm.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in Stockholm. Begin your sightseeing with Prince Eugens Waldemarsudde. This often recommended museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Abba: The Museum, 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 Gröna Lund. This locally renowned amusement park is a traveler-favorite.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Stockholm.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Tudor Arms, a top-rated dining spot in Stockholm. If you're in the mood for something new, try Vegan-Vegetarian Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Glashuset Restaurant & Bar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Stockholm.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Cadierbaren, known for its lively atmosphere.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Stockholm, Sweden. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 9
- Stockholm
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- Tantolunden
- Skinnarviksberget
- Rålambshovsparken
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Wake up to day 9 of your exciting city break in Stockholm. You still have 3 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!
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Tantolunden. This up-and-coming park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Skinnarviksberget, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Rålambshovsparken, one of the most increasingly popular places to see in Stockholm. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
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.
Savor the flavors at Café Schweizer, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Tak beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Tennstopet. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Stockholm tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Stockholm Under Stjärnorna, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Stockholm, Sweden!
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.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Museum Of Natural History. This often recommended museum is a visually striking place to see in Stockholm. Continue your discovery at Bergian Botanic Garden, an eye-catching botanical garden with stories to tell.
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.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurang Prinsen, 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 Junibacken, 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 Rolfs Kök, a hidden gem nestled in Stockholm. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your lively evening at Americain, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Stockholm. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 11
- Stockholm
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- maritime museum
- National Museum of Science and Technology
- Royal Djurgården
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As day 11 dawns in Stockholm, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Stockholm today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Maritime Museum. This visually striking 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 history-steeped museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the increasingly popular Royal Djurgården.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Stockholm.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ristorante Rodolfino since 1972 - Restaurang Gamla Stan, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Stockholms Gästabud? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Hotel Rival as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Stockholm.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Pharmarium stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Stockholm to come!
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, we recommend visiting Mariaberget, an awe-inspiring observation deck before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Stockholm offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Stockholm.
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 vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Dine in style at Florentine - Italiensk Restaurang, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Mormors Lilla Kök boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
As you prepare to leave Stockholm, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Sweden. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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