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Stockholm is a cultural powerhouse, boasting world-class museums, galleries, theaters, and concert halls. The city is home to the Nobel Prize ceremonies, held annually at the Stockholm Concert Hall. The architecture of Stockholm reflects its diverse history and influences, ranging from medieval fortresses to sleek modern designs. Highlights include the Royal Palace, a magnificent Baroque-style palace that serves as the official residence of the Swedish monarch, and the City Hall (Stadshuset), famous for its iconic silhouette and ornate interiors. Visitors can also admire the colorful waterfront buildings of the historic district of Södermalm and the innovative contemporary structures of the modern business district.
An open city, available for everyone, Stockholm is one of Scandinavia’s most vibrant cities. Over the centuries it has transformed from a fortress to a town, from a town to a city and is today the capital of Sweden, some say, the capital of Scandinavia, but we will let you decide on that. See all the highlights of Stockholm on a walk. Our professional English-speaking guide will introduce you to the beautiful Stockholm Royal Palace (Kungliga Slottet) and the charming neighborhood of Gamla Stan (Old Town). Pass through the picturesque island of Långholmen and drive along the city’s elegant waterfronts, where rows of townhouses are reflected in the Baltic waters.
Visit Drottningholm Palace, and you will find yourself in the historical environment of the highest international class.
The most beautiful way to get to Drottningholm is the waterway on Lake Mälaren. Join the boat trip to Drottningholm with the historic ships during 1 hour.
Drottningholm is the best-preserved castle built in the 17th century and the decor has been influenced by several kings and queens. The Royal Family moved in 1981 and today the Royal Couple uses it as their permanent residence. Drottningholm Castle area, built after French models in the 17th and 18th centuries, was listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1991.
Along with exotic structure of the Chinese pavilion, Palace theatre and the magnificent Palace Park, it forms a unique and unified whole.
The many and diverse market halls are perfect examples of the classic and the modern. Join the only food tour in Stockholm where you visit Gamla Stan and Östermalms Saluhall to indulge in authentic Swedish gastronomy.
We walk through the oldest parts of Stockholm, Gamla Stan, the new market halls and we visit some of the trendiest dining places in town. The walking distance is 4 km, at a very leisurely pace and we sit down several times. Tastings may vary according to season and supply.