Early mornings are usually the best period of the day to explore new cities; that magical time when the metropolis is just coming to life but the streets are uncluttered by tourist throngs leaving the architecture of the buildings clearly visible It’s six am and there is just a scattering…
Enjoy a Smorgasbord of adventure on land and water in Stockholm
GETTING AROUND: Stockholm is made up of a necklace of 14 islands linked by 54 bridges. But much of what’s popular with visitors lies in the neighbouring suburbs of Norrmalm, Ostermalm, Djurgarden, Sodermalm and Gamla Stan. Getting around is easy. Many attractions (including the beautiful waterfront area) are within walking distance of each other. There are good cycleways and an efficient bus and underground system and boats and ferries that offer cruises around the city or to nearby islands. Tip: Watch out for the funky art at many of the underground stations.