Stockholm, Sweden

Travel and Tourist Information

ABOVE: An aerial view of Stockholm, Sweden.

Our Stockholm travel guide is divided into a series of articles and pages:

City of Stockholm

Stockholm Hotels and Hostels
The first step in finding a place to stay in Stockholm is to pick the right neighborhood or island.

Stockholm Transportation
How to get into and around the Swedish capital, with detailed advice on airport transportation, subways, buses, trams, ferries, excursion boats, driving, and parking.

Ice Bar Stockholm
For an Absolut-ly chilling experience in Stockholm, belly up to a bar made of ice blocks harvested from the Torne River in Northern Sweden.

Stockholm's Vasa Museum
The largest and most prestigious Swedish warship of the 18th Century sank on her maiden voyage in 1628. Today, the salvaged and restored ship is on display in a climate-controlled museum.

Skansen
The world's first open-air museum has more than 150 historic farm buildings, artisans' workshops, and houses from all over Sweden. It's a favorite destination of tourists and Stockholmers alike.

Stockholm travel guide:

Stockholm - Index

Hotels, Hostels

Transportation

Vasa Museum

Skansen Open-Air Museum

Ice Bar Stockholm

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Durant Imboden photo. Durant Imboden is a professional travel writer, book author, and editor who focuses on European cities and transportation.

After 4-1/2 years of covering European travel topics for About.com, Durant and Cheryl Imboden co-founded Europe for Visitors in 2001. The site has earned "Best of the Web" honors from Forbes and The Washington Post.

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