10 Days in Stockholm: A Journey Through History and Culture

Ashley Moon

27 Dec 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure in Stockholm, exploring ancient marvels and immersing yourself in the rich culture of the city. Discover fascinating museums, grand palaces, and iconic landmarks that will leave you in awe. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Sweden!

Trip to Stockholm

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of Nobility and History

$55

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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Brick Gothic cathedral known as the Great Church, with artifacts & an iconic statue of St. George.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$25

12 - 17 min

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Artifacts, art & photo exhibitions in an elegant museum documenting the city's history & people.

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$30

Day 2Delving into Swedish History and Maritime Wonders

$85

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

8:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$30

11 - 16 min

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

11:00 AM - 1:30 PM

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$55

Day 3Immerse Yourself in the Traditions and Antiquities

$95

$ 8

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$50

16 - 20 min

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Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, Stockholm

Large art museum, founded in 1926, specializing in the art & culture of China, Japan & Korea.

11:30 AM - 2:00 PM

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$45

Day 4Artistic Treasures and Technological Marvels

$105

$ 16

Major gallery of 20th-century Scandinavian & French art in a wealthy art patron's former residence.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$38

7 - 9 min

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

10:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$38

16 - 20 min

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

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$30

Day 5A Journey Through Art, History, and Diversity

$88

$ 8

Museum of painting, sculpture, design, applied & graphic art from the Middle Ages to the present.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$50

9 - 11 min

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Rich collection of global statues, costumes, textiles & writings, with guided tours & a restaurant.

11:30 AM - 2:00 PM

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$38

Day 6Nordic Heritage and Sculptural Beauty

$90

$ 8

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

8:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$45

13 - 16 min

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

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$45

Day 7Time Travel to Medieval Times and Cultural Gems

$130

Multimedia presentations & artifacts of the medieval era including a market, workshops & church.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$30

4 - 5 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$63

8 - 11 min

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Art & artifacts collected by Countess Wilhelmina von Hallwyl and displayed in her former home.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$38

Day 8Dance, Mediterranean Marvels, and Royal Splendor

$120

Collection of international art, costumes & masks, plus revolving exhibitions & performances.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$38

2 - 3 min

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Ancient Greek & Roman antiquities, plus Egyptian mummies & Islamic artworks in a high-tech museum.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$45

9 - 14 min

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

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$38

Day 9Exploring Royal Residences and Contemporary Art

$63

$ 8

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$63

18 - 22 min

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Modern, glass-fronted contemporary art museum, with temporary group & solo exhibitions, plus a cafe.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

Day 10Natural Wonders, Artistic Masterpieces, and Theatrical Delights

$145

$ 16

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$45

12 - 15 min

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Art gallery with modern & classical exhibits, plus tours of the owner's home & rooftop terrace.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$38

20 - 24 min

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Conserved UNESCO heritage listed opera house & theater built in 1766 & offering backstage tours.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$63

Budget breakdown: $1036 In total

Activities & Food:$975

Transport:$61