Gamla Stan (Old Town)
Stockholm's medieval old town with cobbled lanes, colourful merchant houses and the Stortorget square — one of the best-preserved historic centres in Europe.
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Famous places in Stockholm
Stockholm is built on fourteen islands where history, water and modern life meet. These are the sights our passengers ask us to visit most — all within easy reach by taxi.
The Royal Palace
One of Europe's largest palaces with over 600 rooms, the official residence of the Swedish monarch. Don't miss the daily changing of the guard.
Vasa Museum
Home to the 17th-century warship Vasa, salvaged almost fully intact after 333 years on the seabed — the most visited museum in Scandinavia.
Stockholm City Hall
The iconic red-brick landmark crowned by the Three Crowns, and the venue of the annual Nobel Prize banquet in its famous Blue Hall.
Skansen
The world's oldest open-air museum on Djurgården island, with historic Swedish houses, craftspeople and Nordic wildlife such as moose and brown bears.
Drottningholm Palace
A UNESCO World Heritage site and the private residence of the royal family, with baroque gardens and a perfectly preserved 18th-century theatre.
Price zone for taxi trips
The maximum price for trips within the marked zone is SEK 825 (1–4 people) to an address. For travel outside the marked zone, the meter rate applies.
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