A Rerun Of Summertime Stockholm Tips

View of City Hall from the Western Bridge (Västerbron).
We are inward the instant one-half of the summertime flavour together with I idea I would postal service a collection of older articles that tin assistance those of yous coming to watch us inward August (in illustration yous missed them earlier). Things to produce & come across every bit good every bit some eating seat tips! Just click on the links (in blue) to come upwardly to the article inward question...

  • Getting to the Rival Hotel from Arlanda airport... whether by taxi or yesteryear the new, cheap commuter train.
  • Several large festivals inward August. Otherwise at that topographic point is a whole calendar of summer events together with festivals.
  • There are enough of fine art exhibitions going on inward the city... 3 large ones are Jean-Paul Gaultier at the Architecture & Design Center, Pop Art & Design at Moderna together with Helmut Newton at Fotografiska. 
  • The classic fine art museum, National Museum, is unopen for 4 years for renovations. In the meantime they volition hold upwardly having temporary exhibits at Konstakademien. This summertime it is an demonstrate on Carl Larsson.
  • Besides fine art museums, hither are some of the come about points of involvement inward Stockholm: Vasa Museum, Gamla Stan, the (newly opened) ABBA Museum, Skansen every bit good every bit City Hall.
  • Click here for a collection of restaurants that I lead hold visited inward the yesteryear 3 years (and tin recommend). Though proceed inward involve heed that several of the come about tier restaurants are closed for a few weeks during the summer, many until early/mid August. Otherwise yous tin watch 1 of the many summer outdoor restaurants. 
  • Want to watch the beautiful archipelago? Here are some practiced tips on what to consider when planning your 24-hour interval trip! Or else yous tin lead hold a boat trip to beautiful Drottningholm Palace.
  • Strömma is the original sightseeing fellowship inward Stockholm together with offers a broad make of sightseeing options, including yesteryear foot, bus, boat or a combination. My favorite comprehensive tour of the metropolis is the boat tour called Under the Bridges.
  • Interested inward a walking tour of the city? There are several practiced companies, including Stockholm Our Way. On a budget? Try 1 of the free walking tours! These are all mainly full general tours of the city. For to a greater extent than "themed" walks, yous lead hold both the ABBA Walk together with the Millennium (Girl amongst the Dragon tattoo) Walk. Want to walk on your own? Some peachy city/nature walks including going roughly Djurgården island, across the Western Bridge together with the novel waterfront promenade on Kungsholmen.
  • Want to lead hold the liberty of biking inward the city? We lead hold the Stockholm City Bikes every bit good every bit Bike Tours. 
  • Finally... it is summertime together with Stockholm is a metropolis of islands, surrounded yesteryear water. So head to the beach or else rent a kayak for a fun means to instruct around.
Besides keeping an oculus on my fabulous blog... depository fiscal establishment represent the Visit Stockholm website for peachy tips together with recommendations. Happy Summer!
Drottningholm Palace

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