Djurgarden Island
Djurgarden is a green island in central Stockholm, reachable by foot, ferry, or bus. The island itself is free to walk, with wooded trails, waterfront paths, and meadows.
Monument in Stockholm
City Hall
Stockholm City Hall is the building where the Nobel Prize banquet is held, a red-brick landmark on the waterfront with a tower offering views over the city. Interior tours are paid. The tower climb is paid separately. The waterfront terrace and the exterior are free, and the building is beautiful from outside. Budget travelers admire the exterior, walk the waterfront, and decide whether to pay for the tour or the tower.
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Before you go
- Address
- Hantverkargatan 1, 11152 Stockholm
- Good to know
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More in Stockholm
Other places worth the walk, and what each one costs.
Fotografiska
Fotografiska is a photography museum on the Sodermalm waterfront, housed in a converted customs house. Entry is paid.
Gamla Stan
Gamla Stan is Stockholm's old town, a medieval island of narrow cobblestone streets, colorful merchant houses, and the Royal Palace. Free to walk.
Kungstradgarden
Kungstradgarden (King's Garden) is a central park between Gamla Stan and the Norrmalm shopping district. Free.
Stockholm Parliament House
The Riksdag building sits on its own island (Helgeandsholmen) between Gamla Stan and the modern city. The exterior and waterfront surroundings are free to enjoy.
Royal Palace Stockholm
The Royal Palace in Gamla Stan is one of the largest palaces in Europe, with over 600 rooms. The exterior and courtyard are free.
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The whole of Stockholm