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Things to do in Stockholm
5 activity ideas, with how long they take, an indicative price and the best time of day. Best time to visit: from June to August.
Things to do
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The Vasa Museum
A 1628 warship that sank after thirteen hundred meters, raised intact in 1961. On Wikipedia (in French)
Culture and historyMuseum2 hr≈ €19best in the morning
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Gamla Stan
The old town on its island, its ocher facades, and Mårten Trotzigs gränd, ninety centimeters wide. On Wikipedia (in French)
Culture and historyMonument2 hr 30 minFreebest in the morning
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The archipelago by boat
Thirty thousand islands. Vaxholm and Grinda make easy day trips from the center. On Wikipedia (in French)
Nature and sceneryViewpoint6 hr≈ €40takes the whole day
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Fotografiska
A 1906 customs house turned photography center, and a top-floor café facing the water. On Wikipedia (in French)
Culture and historyMuseum2 hr≈ €22best in the afternoon
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A fika
Not a coffee break: an institution, with a kanelbulle, and the obligation to sit down. On Wikipedia (in French)
FoodRelaxation1 hr≈ €8best in the afternoon
When to go
The most pleasant months in Stockholm: from June to August, taking weather and crowds into account.
More ideas for those months: where to go in June, where to go in July, where to go in August.
Averages measured over recent years: mean temperatures and number of rainy days, month by month.
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 °C / 34 °F | -4 °C / 25 °F | 14 |
| February | 2 °C / 36 °F | -3 °C / 27 °F | 8 |
| March | 6 °C / 43 °F | -2 °C / 28 °F | 8 |
| April | 10 °C / 50 °F | 1 °C / 34 °F | 9 |
| May | 16 °C / 61 °F | 6 °C / 43 °F | 7 |
| June ideal | 21 °C / 70 °F | 11 °C / 52 °F | 9 |
| July ideal | 22 °C / 72 °F | 14 °C / 57 °F | 17 |
| August ideal | 20 °C / 68 °F | 13 °C / 55 °F | 14 |
| September | 18 °C / 64 °F | 11 °C / 52 °F | 10 |
| October | 11 °C / 52 °F | 5 °C / 41 °F | 10 |
| November | 5 °C / 41 °F | 0 °C / 32 °F | 9 |
| December | 2 °C / 36 °F | -2 °C / 28 °F | 11 |
What budget on the ground?
Per person and per day, including accommodation, meals, local transport and visits — excluding the round trip. An estimate calculated the same way as in the app, from the local cost of living.
- Budget
- €80
- Mid-range
- €155
- Comfort
- €285
Getting there from Paris: the carbon footprint
Per person, round trip, in kilograms of CO₂ equivalent — manufacturing, energy and, for flights, contrails included.
- Bus
- 140 kg
- Plane
- 570 kg
By coach rather than by plane: 430 kg less CO₂e per person (4 times less).
Factors from ADEME (Impact CO₂); outside France, rail uses the European average published by the European Environment Agency.
Book on the ground
Tours and tickets
- Go City Multi-attraction passes for big cities
- Klook Tours, tickets and excursions
- Tiqets Museums and monuments, skip-the-line tickets
- WeGoTrip Self-paced audio tours
Internet on site (eSIM)
- Airalo Data eSIM, by country or region
- Drimsim SIM card that works in almost every country
- Saily Data eSIM
- Yesim Data eSIM
From the airport
- GetTransfer Drivers make an offer for your ride
- Intui Private transfers at a fixed price
- Kiwitaxi Booked transfers, from taxi to minibus
- Welcome Pickups Driver waiting on arrival, price fixed in advance
Rent a car
- Auto Europe Rental comparison
- EconomyBookings Rental comparison
- GetRentacar Cars from rental companies and private owners
- Localrent Local rental companies, often no credit card needed
Partner links: if you book through them, Tripora may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you and without changing the order of these lists, which is alphabetical.
Good to know: Sweden
- Plugs
- Type C, F, 230 V
- Emergencies
- 112
- Driving
- On the right
Near Stockholm
- Turku and the archipelago Finland, 270 km
- Tallinn Estonia, 380 km
- Tampere Finland, 390 km
- Helsinki Finland, 400 km
- Gothenburg Sweden, 400 km
- Oslo Norway, 420 km