Discovering Stockholm in a Day

Day 1: Historic & Modern Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden

8:00AM

Breakfast at Under Kastajen

Begin your day with a traditional Swedish breakfast at Under Kastajen, located in the heart of Gamla Stan, the old town of Stockholm.
Under Kastajen is located at Österlånggatan 19, easily accessible by walking or taking the metro to Gamla Stan station.
SEK 100, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Gamla Stan

Walk through the narrow cobblestone streets of Gamla Stan, filled with colorful buildings, charming cafes, and historical sites like the Royal Palace and Storkyrkan.
Explore on foot, starting at Stortorget square, and grab a map from the tourist information center for guidance.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Oaxen Slip

Indulge in a delightful lunch at Oaxen Slip, a top-rated restaurant on Djurgården island known for its Nordic cuisine and waterfront views.
Located at Beckholmsbron 26, you can take a scenic ferry from Gamla Stan to Djurgården for a unique experience.
SEK 300, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Vasa Museum

Immerse yourself in history at the Vasa Museum, home to a fully preserved 17th-century warship that sank on its maiden voyage and was salvaged centuries later.
Take a leisurely walk from Oaxen Slip to the museum, located at Galärvarvsvägen 14. Entrance tickets can be purchased online for convenience.
SEK 150, 2 hours

4:00PM

Discover Vasastan

Wander through the trendy neighborhood of Vasastan, filled with hip cafes, boutique shops, and beautiful parks like Vasaparken.
Take the metro from Djurgården to Vasastan and stroll along Odengatan for a taste of local life.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pelikan

End your day with a hearty Swedish dinner at Pelikan, a historic brasserie in Södermalm known for its traditional Swedish dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Hop on the metro from Vasastan to Södermalm and make a reservation at Pelikan, located at Blekingegatan 40.
SEK 250, 2 hours
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