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9 Days in Stockholm: Unveiling the Rich History and Cultural Treasures

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2foryou

7 Jan 2024

Embark on a captivating journey through Stockholm's vibrant past and immerse yourself in its cultural wonders. Discover ancient artifacts, explore majestic palaces, and indulge in the city's diverse museums. Join me as I uncover the hidden gems of this enchanting Scandinavian capital.

Day 1Unraveling Swedish History at the Museum of the Past and Delighting in the Tranquil Beauty of Rosendals Trädgård
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$60

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$ 16

Swedish History Museum
Displays including the Viking era & the Middle Ages, including a gold room & ecclesiastical art.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$60
11 - 14 min

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Rosendals Trädgård
Garden showcasing biodynamic cultivation of vegetables, fruit & flowers, with a greenhouse cafe.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 2A Voyage Back in Time at the Vasa Museum and Unleashing the Technological Marvels at the Museum of Technology
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$185

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$ 16

Vasa Museum
Museum for well-preserved, 17th-century warship, Vasa, that sank on her maiden voyage in 1628.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$110
6 - 8 min

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Museum of Technology
Interactive science & technology museum with family-friendly exhibits, a library & archives.
11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
$75
Day 3Embracing Swedish Traditions at Skansen and Embarking on a Magical Adventure at Junibacken
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$175

Skansen
Open-air Swedish history museum, with buildings, people in costume & a zoo with Nordic animals.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$100
11 - 16 min

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Junibacken
Fun park devoted to young children's literature with a theater, a train & a playhouse, plus parties.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$75
Day 4Immersing in Viking Lore at the Fascinating Viking Museum and Exploring the Mediterranean Treasures at Medelhavsmuseet
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$165

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$ 16

The Viking Museum
Museum displaying wooden, 9th-century Viking ships, plus artifacts recovered from burial tombs.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$75
11 - 14 min

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Medelhavsmuseet
Ancient Greek & Roman antiquities, plus Egyptian mummies & Islamic artworks in a high-tech museum.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$90
Day 5Unveiling Nordic Heritage at the Nordiska museet and Unleashing the Military History at the Army Museum
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$180

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$ 16

Nordiska museet
Displays on native traditions & trends in home decor & fashion, plus festivals & events.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$90
7 - 9 min

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Army Museum
Army museum exhibiting Swedish military uniforms & weapons from the 16th century to the present day.
11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
$90
Day 6Stepping into Royalty at Drottningholm Palace and Unraveling the Secrets of the Middle Ages at Stockholm Medieval Museum
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$185

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$ 16

Drottningholm Palace
Well-preserved 1600s royal residence, with a Chinese Pavilion pleasure palace, theater & gardens.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$125
22 - 27 min

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Stockholm Medieval Museum
Multimedia presentations & artifacts of the medieval era including a market, workshops & church.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$60
Day 7Admiring Masterpieces at the Nationalmuseum and Discovering the Opulent Hallwyl Museum
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$175

Nationalmuseum
Museum of painting, sculpture, design, applied & graphic art from the Middle Ages to the present.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$100
8 - 11 min

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The Hallwyl Museum
Art & artifacts collected by Countess Wilhelmina von Hallwyl and displayed in her former home.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$75
Day 8Journeying through Natural History at the Museum of Natural History and Savoring the Splendor of the Royal Swedish Opera
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$215

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$ 16

Museum of Natural History
Natural history exhibits from dinosaur fossils to animal specimens, with interactive climate zone.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$90
16 - 20 min

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Royal Swedish Opera
National stage for opera & ballet productions in a 19th-century theater with a lavish interior.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$125
Day 9Marveling at Sculptures and Art at Millesgården Museum and Concluding the Adventure at The Royal Palace
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$165

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$ 16

Millesgården Museum
Museum with sculpture park showcasing Carl Milles' art, plus antiques-filled house & indoor gallery.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$90
21 - 26 min

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The Royal Palace
Baroque-style royal palace with 3 museums & a vast library. Admission fee can include a guided tour.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$75

Budget breakdown: $1611 In total

Activities & Food:$1505
Transport:$106