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Stockholm Adventure: 29 Nov – 6 Dec 2025

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Day 1: Arrival & Settle In (29 Nov)

Morning: Arrive at Stockholm Arlanda Airport and take the Arlanda Express to the city centre. Check‑in at the Elite Eden Park Hotel and unwind after the long flight.

Afternoon: Enjoy a leisurely walk around the nearby Norrmalm district, stopping for a light Swedish fika at a cosy café.

Evening: Dine at the hotel’s restaurant, sampling classic dishes like gravlax and meatballs, and get an early night to recover.

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Day 2: Exploring Gamla Stan (30 Nov)

Morning: Stroll through the cobbled streets of Gamla Stan, visiting the colourful façades and the historic Storkyrkan Cathedral.

Afternoon: Tour the Royal Palace, watching the changing of the guard and exploring the Royal Apartments.

Evening: Savor dinner at a traditional tavern in the Old Town, then enjoy a quiet walk along the waterfront of Stadshusplatsen.

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Day 3: Museums on Djurgården (1 Dec)

Morning: Take the tram to Djurgården and board the ferry to the iconic Vasa Museum, home to the 17th‑century warship.

Afternoon: Visit the interactive ABBA The Museum and the nearby Skansen Open‑Air Museum, experiencing Swedish folk life.

Evening: Relax with a sunset dinner at a waterfront restaurant on the island, overlooking the archipelago.

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Day 4: Art & Culture (2 Dec)

Morning: Explore the contemporary exhibits at Moderna Museet on Skeppsholmen.

Afternoon: Walk across to the historic Kungliga Operan and enjoy a guided backstage tour.

Evening: Attend a performance at the opera house or catch live jazz at a club in the vibrant Södermalm district.

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Day 5: Archipelago Day Trip (3 Dec)

Morning: Board a boat from Strömkajen for a scenic cruise to the islands of Vaxholm and Grinda.

Afternoon: Hike the nature trails, enjoy a picnic by the sea, and explore the charming wooden houses of Vaxholm.

Evening: Return to Stockholm and unwind with a casual dinner at a harbor-side eatery.

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Day 6: Modern Stockholm (4 Dec)

Morning: Discover the trendy boutiques and street art of Södermalm, stopping at the iconic SoFo area.

Afternoon: Visit the award‑winning Fotografiska photography museum and enjoy its rooftop café with city views.

Evening: Experience the nightlife in the Katarina district, with bars and clubs offering a lively atmosphere.

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Day 7: Shopping & Relaxation (5 Dec)

Morning: Browse Swedish design at Norrmalmstorg and the upscale department store NK.

Afternoon: Treat yourself to a Swedish sauna experience at Saga Spa, followed by a light lunch in Östermalm Market Hall.

Evening: Enjoy a farewell dinner at a gourmet restaurant featuring New Nordic cuisine, reflecting on the week’s highlights.

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Day 8: Departure (6 Dec)

Morning: Pack and check‑out of the Elite Eden Park Hotel, storing luggage at the concierge if needed.

Afternoon: Take a final stroll along the Nobel promenade, snapping photos of the cityscape before heading to the airport.

Evening: Depart from Stockholm Arlanda Airport, carrying memories of Sweden’s blend of history and modernity.

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Time and Cost Estimates

  • Elite Eden Park Hotel (8 nights) – 8 days – $1,200
  • Arlanda Express (round‑trip) – 2 hours – $70
  • Vasa Museum – 2 hours – $15
  • ABBA The Museum – 1.5 hours – $25
  • Skansen Open‑Air Museum – 3 hours – $30
  • Moderna Museet – 2 hours – $20
  • Kungliga Operan tour – 1 hour – $18
  • Archipelago boat tour (Vaxholm & Grinda) – 6 hours – $85
  • Fotografiska – 2 hours – $18
  • Saga Spa sauna – 2 hours – $45
  • Meals (average $40 per day) – 8 days – $320
  • Public transport (SL Card 7‑day) – 7 days – $30
  • Miscellaneous (souvenirs, tips) – – $100
  • Total Estimated Cost: $1,016

Tips

If you wish to extend your stay, consider adding a day trip to the historic town of Uppsala or a visit to the Drottningholm Palace. To shorten the itinerary, you can combine Day 3 and Day 4 by visiting the Vasa Museum and the Royal Palace on the same day, reducing one full day while still experiencing the main highlights.

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