Stockholm

Q: What is Stockholm Best Known for?

Stockholm prides itself as one of the most inclusive cities in the world. Many visitors fell in love with its century-old palaces, world-class museums, and of course, being the birthplace of the Nobel Prize. For foodies, Stockholm is also a favorite destination for fans of Nordic fine dining.

Q: When is the Best Time to Visit Stockholm?

The best time to visit Stockholm is during summertime. Although it’s also the city’s peak season, you’ll be benefiting from the period’s comfortable weather perfect for sightseeing. Summer is also when most of Stockholm’s festivals take place! You can join the outdoor event that is Smaka På Stockholm (May-Jun) or witness the best artists at the Stockholms Kulturfestival (Aug).

Q: Where is the Best Location for Tourists to Stay in Stockholm?

The best place to stay in Stockholm, especially if it's your first time, is at Gamla Stan or the Old Town. Gamla Stan is close to most of Stockholm's top attractions including, the Nobel Museum, the Royal Palace, and the Parliament. For days that you want to take it easy, you can try the quaint cafes and restaurants around the area.

Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, will charm you with its cobblestone streets and ochre-colored buildings. Not to mention, the picturesque sights, offshore islands and world-class Swedish hospitality make it easy to fall in love with the city.

Embark on a Drottningholm Palace Tour to visit the UNESCO World Heritage site, Sweden’s best kept private residence of the Swedish Royal Family. Besides that, take a Lake Malaren Cruise to Skokloster aboard the world’s oldest passenger ship, sailing on Stockholm’s famous Lake Malaren to visit Sweden’s largest private residence.