Stockholm Arlanda Airport 36 min
Fotografiska (21 min) Museum in brick-built, former customs house, presenting contemporary photography exhibition program. Djurgården (29 min) Leafy island with an amusement park, landscaped gardens & parks, many museums & stately homes. Vasa Museum (24 min) Museum for well-preserved, 17th-century warship, Vasa, that sank on her maiden voyage in 1628. Skansen (27 min) Open-air Swedish history museum, with buildings, people in costume & a zoo with Nordic animals. Gröna Lund (26 min) Seasonal amusement park with roller coasters & thrill rides, competitive games & live concerts. Junibacken (24 min) Fun park devoted to young children's literature with a theater, train & playhouse plus parties. Södermalm (20 min) This urban island features a trendy neighborhood, the royal palace, museums & creative retail shops. ABBA The Museum (25 min) Collection of the pop group's memorabilia & interactive exhibits, including a studio & dance floor. Stockholm City Hall (14 min) Waterside government offices completed in 1923 & made from red brick with a lantern-topped tower. Drottningholm Palace (6 min) Well-preserved royal residence, with a Chinese Pavilion pleasure palace, theater & gardens. Moderna Museet (22 min) Prominent 20th-century & contemporary art collections on show in museum, plus photographic exhibits. Storkyrkan (21 min) Brick Gothic cathedral dubbed Storkyrkan (Great Church), containing oldest known image of Stockholm. The Royal Palace (19 min) Baroque-style royal palace with 3 museums & a vast library. Guided tour included in admission fee. Kungsträdgården (20 min) City-center park with a winter ice rink, concerts & events, art galleries, restaurants & cafes. Nobel Prize Museum (21 min) Exhibits about the history of the Nobel Prize & the significant contributions made by its winners. |