Drottningholm Palace
Go to see a royal palace, Chinese Pavilion and palace theatre within one UNESCO-listed site.
Drottningholm
Go to see a royal palace, Chinese Pavilion and palace theatre within one UNESCO-listed site.
Drottningholm
Skansen brings Swedish buildings, traditions and native animals together in one open-air museum.
Djurgårdsslätten 49-51
Take a guided tour through palace interiors dating from the 1600s to the 1900s, then see Swedish sculpture in the Orangery.
Solna
See plants from around the world in the garden’s outdoor sections and conservatories.
Gustafsborgsvägen 4kr
The trips let you explore the archipelago by sail, with a skipper and time to swim or fish.
Tideliusgatan 62kr kr kr kr
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Updated 2 November 2026
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