7 Days in Stockholm: A Journey Through History and Culture

reza moini

16 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating adventure through Stockholm, Sweden, as you explore its rich history and immerse yourself in its vibrant culture. From fascinating museums to iconic landmarks, this itinerary is a perfect guide for a solo traveler.

Trip to Stockholm

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling the Past - Swedish History Museum, ABBA The Museum, Vasa Museum

$74

$ 12

Stockholm

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

Directions

Displays including the Viking era & the Middle Ages, including a gold room & ecclesiastical art.

8:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$15

7 - 9 min

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Collection of the pop group's memorabilia & interactive exhibits, including a studio & dance floor.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$31

5 - 8 min

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Museum for well-preserved, 17th-century warship, Vasa, that sank on her maiden voyage in 1628.

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$28

9 - 11 min

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Public square featuring a sunken pedestrian plaza with a distinctive grey & white triangular design.

No time set

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Free

Day 2Capturing Moments - Fotografiska, Skansen, Junibacken

$67

$ 12

Stockholm

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Museum in a brick-built, former customs house with a contemporary photography exhibition program.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$23

18 - 22 min

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Open-air Swedish history museum, with buildings, people in costume & a zoo with Nordic animals.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$25

11 - 16 min

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Fun park devoted to young children's literature with a theater, a train & a playhouse, plus parties.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$19

Day 3Maritime Wonders - Maritime Museum, Museum of Technology, Nobel Prize Museum

$94

$ 23

Stockholm

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

Directions

Maritime museum with exhibitions relating to merchant shipping, ships, shipbuilding & naval defense.

8:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$23

4 - 6 min

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Interactive science & technology museum with family-friendly exhibits, a library & archives.

11:00 AM - 1:30 PM

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$19

16 - 20 min

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Exhibits about the history of the Nobel Prize & the significant contributions made by its winners.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$15

12 - 15 min

Directions

Tropical zoo with monkeys, reptiles, birds & close-up encounters with lemurs running free.

No time set

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$13

10 - 12 min

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1880s food hall with antique stalls selling produce, seafood & gourmet goods, plus several cafes.

No time set

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Free

16 - 20 min

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Glass gondola rides along the outside of the Ericsson Globe, the world’s largest spherical building.

No time set

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$25

Day 4Nordic Treasures - Nordiska museet, Gröna Lund, House of Nobility

$60

$ 8

Stockholm

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Displays on native traditions & trends in home decor & fashion, plus festivals & events.

8:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$23

8 - 11 min

Directions

Seasonal amusement park with roller coasters & thrill rides, competitive games & live concerts.

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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$38

15 - 18 min

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Grand 17th-century house & great hall for meetings of the nobility, featuring 2,330 coats of arms.

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

Day 5Nature's Retreat - Hagaparken, Museum of Natural History

$23

$ 12

Stockholm

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

Directions

Large, popular park on a lake with architecturally significant structures & pavilions.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

17 - 21 min

Directions

Natural history exhibits from dinosaur fossils to animal specimens, with interactive climate zone.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$23

Day 6Art and Royalty - Millesgården Museum, Kungsträdgården, Royal Swedish Opera, The Royal Palace

$73

$ 12

Stockholm

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Museum with sculpture park showcasing Carl Milles' art, plus antiques-filled house & indoor gallery.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$23

19 - 23 min

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City-center park with a winter ice rink, concerts & events, art galleries, restaurants & cafes.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

Directions

National stage for opera & ballet productions in a 19th-century theater with a lavish interior.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$31

8 - 11 min

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Baroque-style royal palace with 3 museums & a vast library. Admission fee can include a guided tour.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$19

Day 7Regal Splendor - Army Museum, Drottningholm Palace

$54

$ 12

Stockholm

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

Directions

Army museum exhibiting Swedish military uniforms & weapons from the 16th century to the present day.

8:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$23

28 - 34 min

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Well-preserved 1600s royal residence, with a Chinese Pavilion pleasure palace, theater & gardens.

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$31

Budget breakdown: $530 In total

Activities & Food:$443

Transport:$87