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Things to Do in Stockholm

Everything you need for an unforgettable Stockholm trip — skip-the-line tickets, airport transfers, hotels, car hire and cheap flights, all in one place.

Stockholm is one of the world's most rewarding destinations — and planning your trip is simple when tickets, transfers, stays and flights all live in one place. Below you'll find hand-picked Stockholm experiences and travel deals from trusted booking partners, refreshed regularly so you always see live availability and fair prices.

Where to stay

Hotels in Stockholm: see today's live prices

Browse every hotel in Stockholm on Trip.com with today's real prices, guest reviews and free cancellation on most rooms.

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Best areas to stay in Stockholm

Pick the neighbourhood that fits your trip, then compare live hotel prices.

Area photos: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA)

Norrmalm, Stockholm
1 Norrmalm$$
First-timers and transit access

Central, busy, convenient

Stockholm Central Station, Arlanda Express, shopping, and easy metro access make it the most practical base for short stays.

Hotels in Norrmalm
Gamla Stan, Stockholm
2 Gamla Stan$$$
Old-town charm seekers

Historic, scenic, touristy

You’ll be steps from the Royal Palace, Nobel Prize Museum, and ferry links, though it gets crowded and can be pricey.

Hotels in Gamla Stan
Södermalm, Stockholm
3 Södermalm$$
Dining and nightlife

Creative, relaxed, local

Great cafés, bars, and boutiques cluster around Medborgarplatsen and Slussen, with quick metro and bus connections across the city.

Hotels in Södermalm
Östermalm, Stockholm
4 Östermalm$$$
Comfort and shopping

Elegant, calm, upscale

Close to the city centre, Strandvägen, and the Östermalmstorg metro, it offers polished hotels and easy access to Djurgården.

Hotels in Östermalm

Before you fly

Your Stockholm trip checklist

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How much does a Stockholm trip cost?

Adjust your trip and the estimate updates instantly.

Nights

4

Travellers

2

Travel style

Currency

  • HotelTypical

    4 nights × 1 room

    $960
  • Airport transfersTypical

    Return trip × 1 car

    $230
  • Tours & ticketsTypical

    4 days × 2 people

    $480
  • Food & drinksTypical

    4 days × 2 people

    $640
  • Local transportTypical

    4 days × 2 people

    $144

Estimated total

$1,227 per person

$2,454

Typical costs are researched estimates, refreshed monthly. "Live" prices come from current partner fares. Exchange rates update daily.

Things to Do in Stockholm

Tours, tickets and attractions

Stockholm Private Golf Cart Tours
ExperiencesFree cancellation Stockholm
Viator

Stockholm Private Golf Cart Tours

4.9(583 reviews)· 2h

Explore More, Walk Less! Discover Stockholm in the most comfortable and eco-friendly way – aboard a private golf cart! This exclusive tour allows you to explore the city's top attractions while enjoying a smooth and effortless ride. Whether you're short on time or want a more intimate sightseeing ex

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Stockholm Archipelago Tour by Classic Wooden Boat with Guide
ExperiencesFree cancellation Stockholm
Viator

Stockholm Archipelago Tour by Classic Wooden Boat with Guide

4.7(416 reviews)· 1h 45m

Explore the stunning Stockholm Archipelago on this 1-hour and 45-minute cruise aboard a classic wooden boat. Glide through the scenic Djurgården Canal, marvel at iconic landmarks like the Royal Palace, the Opera and the National Museum. With a professional live guide sharing captivating stories abou

from$32
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Best of Stockholm: Small Group Walking Tour (Max 10, 3 Hours)
ExperiencesFree cancellation Stockholm
Viator

Best of Stockholm: Small Group Walking Tour (Max 10, 3 Hours)

4.9(742 reviews)· 3h

Our Stockholm small group public walking tour will allow you to explore Stockholm’s most exciting attractions and enjoy the most breathtaking views. Learn the city’s most iconic sights, fascinating stories about the kings, the Swedish mentality, as well as the customs and traditions of the Swedes.

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Viking History, Runes & Countryside 9h Tour to Sigtuna & Uppsala
ExperiencesFree cancellation Stockholm
Viator

Viking History, Runes & Countryside 9h Tour to Sigtuna & Uppsala

4.6(364 reviews)· 9h

Uncover the secrets of Sweden's Viking heritage, while exploring ancient places and Viking runestones, on this full day tour out of Stockholm. Travel trough the beautiful Swedish countryside to historically important places joined by a expert Viking guide. Learn about the complexity of the Viking Ag

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Tours & Day Trips in Stockholm
ExperiencesInstant confirmation Stockholm
KKday

Tours & Day Trips in Stockholm

Find tours, day trips and attraction tickets in Stockholm with KKday — instant confirmation on most bookings.

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Skip-the-Line Tickets in Stockholm
ExperiencesSkip-the-line entry Stockholm
Tiqets

Skip-the-Line Tickets in Stockholm

Museums, landmarks and top attractions in Stockholm — instant mobile tickets with Tiqets, skip the queue.

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Things to Do in Stockholm
ExperiencesBest-price guarantee Stockholm
Klook

Things to Do in Stockholm

Book top tours, attractions and activities in Stockholm with Klook — instant mobile tickets and a best-price guarantee.

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Stockholm Small Group Food Tour with 7 Classic Food Tastings
ExperiencesFree cancellation Stockholm
Viator

Stockholm Small Group Food Tour with 7 Classic Food Tastings

4.8(320 reviews)· 3h

Stockholm's Gamla Stan hides centuries of Viking and seafaring history behind its cobbled lanes, and the best way to taste it is with a local guide leading you street by street. This small-group walking tour weaves through Old Town's alleyways and courtyards for 7 tastings that trace Swedish food fr

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Archipelago Cruise with Swedish Fika & Live Guided Tour
ExperiencesFree cancellation Stockholm
Viator

Archipelago Cruise with Swedish Fika & Live Guided Tour

4.7(182 reviews)· 2h

See Stockholm the way locals love it, by water. Cruise from Skeppsbron, next to the Royal Palace, through the Djurgården Canal and out past Fjäderholmarna, Stora Höggarn and Tegelön, a world of rocky islets, pine-covered shores and red summer cottages. Your live guide shares stories of island tradit

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Top attractions & tours in Stockholm
Experiences Stockholm
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Top attractions & tours in Stockholm

Skip-the-line tickets, day trips and tours in Stockholm, with instant confirmation.

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Bake Cinnamon Buns & Discover Swedish Life with a Local
ExperiencesFree cancellation Stockholm
Viator

Bake Cinnamon Buns & Discover Swedish Life with a Local

5.0(9 reviews)· 2h

Bake cinnamon buns, Swedish chocolate cake and cookies with a local in Stockholm. Learn about Swedish life, play classic games, then sit down for fika and take a box home for later.

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Viking History Small Group Tour from Stockholm: Half Day Including Sigtuna
ExperiencesFree cancellation Stockholm
Viator

Viking History Small Group Tour from Stockholm: Half Day Including Sigtuna

4.6(126 reviews)· 5h

Unveil the mystery of the Swedish Viking Age. Join our expert tour guides to Viking Age rune stones and ancient places to learn about the Swedish Vikings. Excavate Sweden’s amazing Viking history on a 5-hour guided tour from the beautiful capital of Stockholm. Unveil the mystery of the Swedish Vikin

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Airport Transfers in Stockholm

Get from the airport to your hotel, hassle-free

Airport Transfers in Stockholm
TransferFixed price, no surge Stockholm
Kiwitaxi

Airport Transfers in Stockholm

Pre-book a private airport transfer in Stockholm with Kiwitaxi — fixed price, flight tracking and no surge pricing.

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Where to Stay in Stockholm

Hand-picked stays and live rates

Hotels in Stockholm
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Hotels in Stockholm

Browse every hotel in Stockholm with today's real prices, guest reviews and free-cancellation options.

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Car Hire in Stockholm

Compare rental cars at great prices

Compare Car Rental in Stockholm with Economybookings
CarNo hidden fees Stockholm
Economybookings

Compare Car Rental in Stockholm with Economybookings

Compare car hire from top brands across Stockholm, airport and downtown — all-inclusive prices, no hidden fees.

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Car Hire in Stockholm with GetRentacar
CarFree cancellation Stockholm
GetRentacar

Car Hire in Stockholm with GetRentacar

Compare rental cars from local and global suppliers in Stockholm, with free cancellation on most bookings.

from$13/day
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Cheapest car hire in Stockholm

Live rates at Stockholm Arlanda Airport, from US$32/day. Change the dates to compare every partner.

3 days
Cheapest
Peugeot 2008

Peugeot 2008

Compact car · or similar

8.7
53Automatic
  • Instant confirmation
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Full to Full
Avis

Avis

via Trip.com

US$32/day

≈ US$96 for 3 days

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BYD Seal U DM-i

BYD Seal U DM-i

Standard SUV · or similar

8.1
54Automatic
  • Under 1 year
  • Includes Third Party Liability
  • Instant confirmation
Budget

Budget

via Trip.com

US$42/day

≈ US$126 for 3 days

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Skoda Octavia

Skoda Octavia

Station wagon · or similar

8.7
54Automatic
  • Instant confirmation
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Full to Full
Avis

Avis

via Trip.com

US$49/day

≈ US$147 for 3 days

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Renault Trafic

Renault Trafic

Full-size van · or similar

8.7
94Manual
  • Instant confirmation
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Full to Full
Avis

Avis

via Trip.com

US$88/day

≈ US$264 for 3 days

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Compare car & bike rentals for Stockholm

5 trusted brands side by side. Check two or three to get the best deal.

QEEQ

Best for: Lowest price search

Cars · Worldwide

Low-price search

Economybookings

Best for: All-inclusive pricing

Cars · 30,000+ locations

No hidden fees

GetRentacar

Best for: Flexible bookings

Cars · 10,000+ locations

from $13/day

Free cancellation

Trip.com

Best for: Big-brand airport rentals

Cars · Worldwide airports

Free cancellation on most cars

Localrent

Best for: Islands & local deals

Cars · Europe, Asia & islands

Local prices

Find the cheapest eSIM for Stockholm

Real plan prices from each brand, cheapest first, for plans that last your whole trip.

Prices checked under 1h ago on each brand's site. Prices may change at checkout.

Stockholm travel FAQ

What are the best things to do in Stockholm?

The most popular Stockholm experiences are skip-the-line attraction tickets, guided city tours and day trips. You can book them above with instant mobile tickets from trusted partners like Tiqets and Klook — no printing required.

How do I get from the airport to my hotel in Stockholm?

A pre-booked private transfer is the easiest way to reach your Stockholm hotel. You'll find fixed-price, meet-and-greet airport transfers in the section above, so there's no haggling with taxis when you land.

When is the best time to visit Stockholm?

Stockholm rewards visitors year-round, but the shoulder-season months usually offer the best mix of pleasant weather, thinner crowds and lower prices. Compare live hotel and flight prices above to find the cheapest dates for your trip.

Do I need a visa to visit Stockholm?

Visa rules depend on your nationality and how long you stay, so always check your government's official travel advice before booking. Many travellers can enter visa-free or with a quick electronic authorisation.

How many days should I spend in Stockholm?

Most travellers spend 3–5 days in Stockholm to see the highlights without rushing. Booking your tours and transfers in advance helps you make the most of every day on the ground.

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