10-Day City Experience Itinerary for Sodertalje

  • Day 1: Old Town
    15 minutes (7 miles) from Stockholm Skavsta Airport

    Explore the historic quarter of Sodertalje, with its stylish Swedish architecture, cobblestone streets, and colorful waterfronts. Highlights include the Sodertalje Church, Torekallberget Open-Air Museum, and the Sodertalje Canal Park.

  • Day 2: Tom Tits Experiment
    10 minutes (5.5 miles) from Old Town

    Tom Tits Experiment is an interactive science museum that offers both fun and education for all ages. Exhibits here include a circus of light, a bubble pool, and a laser maze.

  • Day 3: Sydpoolen
    15 minutes (6.7 miles) from Tom Tits Experiment

    Sydpoolen is a modern aquatic center offering a wide range of swimming activities for all ages, including an outdoor pool, an indoor diving pool, and a pool for non-swimmers. Visitors can also enjoy a sauna and a hot tub.

  • Day 4: Torekallberget Open-Air Museum
    20 minutes (9 miles) from Sydpoolen

    Torekallberget is an open-air agricultural museum, showcasing the traditional life of Swedish farmers from past centuries. It includes old farmhouses, gardens, and traces of traditional trades and crafts.

  • Day 5: Osten Gallery
    10 minutes (4.3 miles) from Torekallberget Open-Air Museum

    Osten Gallery is a contemporary art gallery located in one of the oldest buildings in Sodertalje. Exhibitions include works from both Swedish and international artists.

  • Day 6: Sodertalje Science Park
    15 minutes (7.5 miles) from Osten Gallery

    The Sodertalje Science Park is a high-tech business park that is open to the public. Visitors can learn about the latest scientific innovation taking place in Sweden, as well as try out the latest high-tech gadgets.

  • Day 7: Trosa Stadshotell & Spa
    20 minutes (10 miles) from Sodertalje Science Park

    Trosa Stadshotell & Spa is a luxurious spa hotel located on the shores of the Baltic Sea. Visitors can enjoy a swim in the sea, a relaxing massage, or a delicious meal in one of the onsite restaurants.

  • Day 8: Sodertalje Canal Park
    30 minutes (14 miles) from Trosa Stadshotell & Spa

    The Sodertalje Canal Park is a recreational green space, stretching along the canal within Old Town. Visitors can stroll along the waterfront, watch canal boats, and enjoy a picnic on the grass.

  • Day 9: Tullgarn Palace
    30 minutes (13 miles) from Sodertalje Canal Park

    Tullgarn Palace is a 17th-century royal summer residence, renowned for its Rococo flair and lavish interiors. Visitors can walk in the palace's beautiful gardens or take a guided tour inside the palace.

  • Day 10: Sydpoolen
    20 minutes (9.5 miles) from Tullgarn Palace

    Spend another day exploring the various water activities that Sydpoolen has to offer, including swimming lanes, water slides, diving towers, and hot tubs. There's also a gym and a café to relax in.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Old Town (3 hours, free)
  • Tom Tits Experiment (4 hours, SEK 169)
  • Sydpoolen (3 hours, SEK 70)
  • Torekallberget Open-Air Museum (2 hours, SEK 80)
  • Osten Gallery (2 hours, free)
  • Sodertalje Science Park (2 hours, free)
  • Trosa Stadshotell & Spa (5 hours, SEK 1500)
  • Sodertalje Canal Park (1 hour, free)
  • Tullgarn Palace (3 hours, SEK 120)
  • Total Estimated Costs: SEK 1999

Transportation

Sodertalje is a pedestrian-friendly city, with ample cycling lanes, sidewalks, and crosswalks. Taxis are readily available, but visitors can also make use of public transport, including buses and trains. The average cost of a taxi ride is approximately SEK 200, while public transport tickets range from SEK 23 to SEK 83, depending on the distance and duration of travel. Travel times between locations range from 5 minutes to 30 minutes.

Useful tips

If you have more time, you can extend your visit to other neighboring cities, such as Stockholm or Uppsala. If you have less time, you can focus on the top 5 attractions in Sodertalje - Old Town, Tom Tits Experiment, Sydpoolen, Torekallberget Open-Air Museum, and Osten Gallery.

Airports

Sodertalje is served by Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO), which is located 7 miles northwest of the city center. The airport serves mostly low-cost carriers and regional airlines, with flights to and from various destinations in Europe. Other nearby airports include Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) and Stockholm-Bromma Airport (BMA), which are respectively 55 miles and 27 miles northeast of Sodertalje.

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