Built across islands where Lake Mälaren meets the Baltic Sea, Stockholm combines historic charm, modern Scandinavian culture and beautiful waterfront scenery. Sweden's capital is known for its colourful Old Town, impressive museums, excellent shopping and lively restaurants and cafés.
With its mix of history, nature and city life, Stockholm is an ideal destination for a day visit, a weekend break or a longer holiday.
See and experience Stockholm
Explore Gamla Stan, Stockholm's historic Old Town, with its narrow cobbled streets, colourful buildings and the Royal Palace. Discover the city's museums, including the famous Vasa Museum, or visit Djurgården, a green island home to some of Stockholm's best-known attractions.
Beyond the historic centre, enjoy waterfront walks, shopping, restaurants and the city’s distinctive neighbourhoods. With thousands of islands stretching into the surrounding archipelago, Stockholm also offers plenty of opportunities to experience nature and the sea.
