9-Day Sweden City Break in Stockholm

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Stockholm. You’ll stay in Stockholm for 8 nights.

Take the opportunity to see Stockholm's narrowest street (Mårten Trotzigs gränd). This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,677 visitors.

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.

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

Take your Stockholm getaway to new heights by dining at Frantzén, a Bib Gourmand awarded restaurant. Renowned for its world-famous 3 Michelin-star rating and a variety of creative and refined dishes, Frantzén consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional modern cuisine.

A renowned dining spot in Stockholm is Aloë, which holds a rating of 2 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s inviting ambiance and menu leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its creative menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to the Aloë’s culinary mastery.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Stockholm and reserve a table at the 2-star Michelin restaurant, AIRA. Its delectable modern and swedish menu has contributed to impressive reviews from many previous guests. Food enthusiasts visiting the area will be particularly excited to experience this Bib Gourmand restaurant.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Akkurat - Restaurang Södermalm, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Akkurat - Restaurang Södermalm boasts an impressive 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 3,690 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Barrels, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Barrels has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,495 customers.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-day city break in Stockholm! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

On day 2 of your fun city break in Stockholm, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Stockholm.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Hagaparken. This english garden is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Stockholm, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,454 visitors.

Vanadislunden is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,151 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Stockholm Public Library. Visitors have rated this library an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,166 reviews.

Observatorielunden is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is an urban park rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,052 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Vasaparken, perhaps the most famous urban park in Stockholm. This attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,719 travelers.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Restaurant Pelikan, a distinguished dining establishment in Stockholm. It has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 2,836 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Stockholm is Rolfs Kök. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 2,344 happy diners.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Pub Anchor, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Stockholm. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, backed by 3,371 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Hotel Rival, consistently rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in reviews.

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

As day 3 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 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Rålambshovsparken, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 5,006 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Stockholm City Hall. This rathaus has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,971 travelers.

Medelhavsmuseet is another must-visit attraction. This renowned archaeological museum offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,548 travelers and attracting 287,081 annual visitors, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Royal Swedish Opera. This well-loved opera house boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 4,919 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Kungsträdgården awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing an urban park, this is a top pick rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 24,989 previous visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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.

Make sure to book a table at Café Schweizer, a popular restaurant in Stockholm. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,153 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Restaurang Hantverket during your stay in Stockholm. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 1,768 satisfied guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Stampen, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,511 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Wirströms Pub. It is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,626 customers.

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

Get ready for another exciting day in Stockholm on day 4 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Karlaplan. This roundabout is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,836 visitors.

Army Museum is another popular attraction you could visit today. This military museum has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,303 visitors. Army Museum attracts up to 86,112 visitors every year.

National Museum is also highly recommended by travelers. This art museum has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,381 visitors.

Moderna Museet is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This art gallery is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,854 reviews.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Sweden is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Reserve your spot at Restaurang Prinsen, a popular local restaurant in Stockholm. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,112 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience Restaurang Farang during your stay in Stockholm. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, by 1,852 discerning guests.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Pharmarium. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,285 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Nomad. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,155 customers.

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

Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Stockholm. You still have 4 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!

Take the opportunity to see Skyview. This attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,880 visitors.

Tantolunden is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This urban park has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,511 travelers.

Stockholm is also the home of Skinnarviksberget. Around 3,258 people have rated this mountain an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Mariaberget. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 2,712 reviews, a visit to this mountain is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Stockholm is also your chance to admire Fotografiska. This must-visit kunsthalle enjoys an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 16,718 reviews.

Your discoveries in Stockholm do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Stockholm on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

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

Reserve a table at Restaurant Slingerbulten, a renowned restaurant in Stockholm. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,456 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Glashuset Restaurant & Bar while in Stockholm. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 1,510 discerning diners.

Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Portal. This famous bar in Stockholm has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 853 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Knut bar. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Knut bar has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 785 customers.

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

On day 6 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 3 nights in Stockholm and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Kick off the day at The Royal Armoury, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This military museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,345 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit The Royal Palace. The Royal Palace is a royal palace with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 38,682 reviews.

Storkyrkan is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This lutheran cathedral is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,434 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Riddarholmen Church. This church building is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,199 visitors.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Stockholm, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Stockholm below.

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.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Stockholm. At Nem Nem Quan, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 724 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Bar Central Birger Jarlsgatan, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 660 reviews.

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

Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Stockholm. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Stockholm has to offer.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Nordiska museet. This museum of culture is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,344 visitors. Attracting more than 237,964 yearly visitors, it’s a top sight you don’t want to miss.

When you’re finished at Nordiska museet, head to Swedish History Museum. This one-of-a-kind history museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,036 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Maritime Museum. This maritime museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,167 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Museum of Technology. This science museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 7,793 visitors. Around 170,000 travelers visit Museum of Technology every year.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Stockholm on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Tudor Arms, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Tudor Arms has earned an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 705 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Järnet Bar & Restaurant, a crowd-favorite. Around 580 customers have rated their experience at Järnet Bar & Restaurant an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Stockholm. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Stockholm.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is The Hallwyl Museum. This palace is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,738 reviews.

Continue your journey at Humlegården. This urban park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,960 travelers from near and far.

Stockholm is also the home of Museum of Natural History. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,515 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Bergianska trädgården. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,515 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Sweden that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Stockholm has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Sweden by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Katarina Ölkafé, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Katarina Ölkafé has charmed many with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 546 happy guests.

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.

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.

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.

If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Stockholm.

Södermalm is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Stockholm. This natural feature has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 316 visitors.

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.

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.