Lonely Planet Stockholm Encounter

What Will Your Stockholm Encounter Be?

Wandering the cobbled lanes of Gamla Stan, the city's 11th-century birthplace
Sampling a cloudberry truffle at Chokladfabriken
Pondering pygmy marmosets at the open-air Skansen museum
Savoring fika (coffee and cake) in the barrel-vaulted cellar of Café Art
Picking up some new threads at trendsetting Acne's flagship store
Zipping around the Baltic Sea on a RIB (Rigid Inflatable Boat)

Discover Twice The City in Half The Time

Full-color pull-out map and detailed neighborhood maps for easy navigation
Our expert author recommends the very best sights, restaurants, shops and entertainment
Unique itineraries, from keeping your budget under control to embracing the city during its Nordic winter chill
Locals share their insights: a gallery owner on where to find the best new artists, a bartender on Sweden's drinking dens and a local blogger's loves and hates