Embark your ship and settle into your stateroom. Elegant Stockholm is nestled where Lake Mälaren’s cobalt waters meet the Baltic. This stunning cultural capital extends over 14 islands linked by 57 graceful bridges. Hailed as one of the world’s cleanest cities, it boasts numerous green parks. The well-preserved 13th-century Gamla Stan, or old town, boasts gabled merchant houses and an array of architectural styles, from the enormous baroque Stockholm Palace to the art nouveau Royal Dramatic Theater. Strandvägen is one of Europe’s loveliest waterfront esplanades and the ideal place to sample some traditional smoked salmon.
Videos
Sail through a leading maritime museum with Dr. Caroline Malloy
Tune in for a fascinating lecture about the former King of Sweden’s Vasa warship at Stockholm’s Vasa Museum with historian Dr. Caroline Malloy. Guided by Dr. Malloy, learn more about this vessel’s ill-fated maiden voyage and the elaborate restoration efforts that began in 1961 at the Wasa Shipyard. Follow along to see the remarkably preserved warship on display in the center of the Vasa Museum and view themed exhibits that provide insight into all aspects of naval life in the early 17th century.
Explore 100 Years of the Nobel Prize
Browse the extensive collection of Stockholm’s Nobel Museum and gain insight into the inspired thinking, courage and perseverance of the Nobel laureates who have changed our world.
Discover Stockholm
Set amid 14 islands, Stockholm is a mosaic of natural beauty, fascinating history and timeless traditions. Enjoy a glimpse of this remarkable city rich in a maritime past and vibrant culture.
