Stockholm, one of the world’s most beautiful capitals, set across 14 islands and around one of Europe’s largest and best-preserved medieval city centers. It offers a wealth of museums, theaters, sights, attractions and events, whether your interest lies in history, art, opera, modern dance, traditional handicrafts, contemporary design or virtually anything else. Thanks to the city’s compact size, you can see and do most things within a short space of time, which makes it a perfect cruise destination.
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Sights & Attractions
For visitors who prefer a holiday packed with cultural and historical experiences, there is a vast selection of sights and attractions scattered across the entire city center and its surroundings. With more than 70 museums throughout Stockholm, there is something to suit every taste. » |
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Beautiful Surroundings Stockholm’s strategic location between the Baltic Sea and Lake Mälaren provides the backdrop for a range of excursions that offer an insight into Swedish life and history. To the east lies the beautiful archipelago with its 30,000 island and skerries. To the west are the more sheltered shores of Lake Mälaren with a cultural heritage stretching back to the time of the Vikings. » |
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Shopping
Stockholm is perfect for shopping. Swedish designers have made it big both domestically and internationally, and Stockholm is by far the best place to look for them. There is a great variety of shops specializing in both fashion and interior design. » |