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PLUS: Explore the beautiful waterways, learn about Vikings, and kayak to secluded islands
Destination: Stockholm, Sweden đžđȘ

Average Price for a 7-day trip: $1,970
This vibrant city, spread across 14 islands where Lake MĂ€laren meets the Baltic Sea, is a seamless blend of modern innovation and historical charm. Its cobbled streets and ochre-colored buildings of Gamla Stan (the old town) contrast beautifully with the contemporary designs and cutting-edge cuisine.
Why Visit Stockholm?
Architectural Marvels: Stockholm's architecture is a feast for the eyes. From the majestic Royal Palace to the modern marvels like the Ericsson Globe, the city showcases a variety of styles.
Rich Cultural History: The city's museums and galleries are a testament to its deep cultural roots. The Vasa Museum and the Skansen Open-Air Museum offer glimpses into Sweden's past, while the Moderna Museet caters to contemporary art lovers.
Scenic Waterways: Stockholm offers stunning water views and activities. Hop on a boat tour to appreciate the beauty of the city from its surrounding waters, or simply enjoy a waterfront café.
Outdoor Activities: Whether it's kayaking in the summer or ice skating in the winter, Stockholmâs unique geography offers a variety of outdoor adventures.
Best Time to Visit
Stockholm shines the brightest from late spring to early autumn (May to September). The weather is pleasant, and the city is alive with outdoor cafes, green parks, and numerous festivals.
Where to Stay: Grand Hotel Stockholm

The Grand HĂŽtel Stockholm is not just a place to stay; it's a destination in itself. Explore the hotel's rich history, from the grand staircase that has graced the footsteps of royalty to the legendary Cadier Bar, where world-renowned cocktails and captivating conversations flow freely. Nestled in the heart of Stockholm, the Grand Hotel is the epitome of luxury and elegance. This 5-star hotel offers not just a stay but an experience that you'll cherish.
Things to do at the Grand Sweden Hotel:
Luxurious Spa: Rejuvenate yourself at the Nordic Spa & Fitness with traditional Swedish treatments and an indoor pool.
Fine Dining: Indulge in exquisite culinary delights at the hotel's Michelin-starred restaurant, Mathias Dahlgren.
Stunning Views: Many rooms offer breathtaking views of the Royal Palace and Stockholm's harbor, making for an unforgettable sight to wake up to.
Prepare to be swept off your feet by the hotel's grandeur, where opulence meets modern comfort, creating an unforgettable experience that will linger long after your departure. You can stay at this truly luxurious hotel in Stockholm for around $520 a night in the Summer.