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Stockholm Royal Palace + Drottningholm + Skokloster Castle Tour

Explore some of Sweden's most important monuments on this tour of the Royal Palace in Stockholm, Drottningholm, and Skokloster Castle.

  • 8 hours
  • 8Very good | 4 reviews

Discover some of the most significant monuments in Sweden through this guided exploration of the Royal Palace in Stockholm, Drottningholm, and Skokloster Castle. As you wander through opulent chambers, you will uncover intriguing insights into Swedish royal history.

Description

At the specified time, our team will collect you from your accommodation in Stockholm to initiate this journey to three of the most exquisite castles and palaces Sweden has to offer. Prepare to be captivated!

The initial destination will be the Royal Palace of Stockholm, one of Europe’s largest palaces, boasting over 600 rooms. Did you know that its foundations rest on an ancient medieval fortress dating back to the late 18th century? Join us as we delve into its remarkable interiors!

Subsequently, we will visit the Drottningholm Royal Palace, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This site stands as an exemplary representation of the well-preserved architecture from the 17th century in Europe.

After the informative guided tour, the journey continues to the charming town of Sigtuna, located beside Lake Mälaren. Here, you will be granted approximately 1.5 hours of leisure time to enjoy lunch.

The day’s last destination is Skokloster Castle, constructed upon the ruins of an ancient convent associated with the Order of Cistercians. We will explore its courtyard, view a vast collection of arms, books, and paintings, and discover the connections between this castle and Drottningholm.

After a full 8 hours of exploration, we will conclude the tour by returning you to your hotel in Stockholm.

Pickup

The tour includes hotel pickup for locations within 5 km (3 miles) of Stockholm Central Station. Should your accommodation be situated outside this range, we will reach out to provide an alternative meeting point within the city center.

Included

  • Transport by minibus or bus
  • English–speaking guide
  • Admission to sites mentioned

Not included

  • Food and drink

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

Location

Activity location

Slottsbacken 2C, SE-111 30 Stockholm, Sweden

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