Royal Palace

Palace Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

What to expect

The Royal Palace, also known as Stockholm Palace, is the official residence of the Swedish monarch and is one of Europe's largest and most dynamic palaces. The palace is a combination of royal residence, workplace, and cultural-historical monument, and is open to the public year-round. It features over 600 rooms, including state apartments, guest apartments, and the Hall of State, as well as several museums, including the Treasury, the Tre Kronor Museum, and Gustav III's Museum of Antiquities. The palace is surrounded by beautiful gardens and is a great place to visit with family and friends

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This family's experience:

Activities: We watched the changing of the guard at the Royal Palace. The guard, dressed in smart uniforms, marched in sync in the courtyard, accompanied by drums and trumpets

Highlights: The changing of the guard was very exciting. The show is free and super exciting, not only for children ✨

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Royal Palace and the Armory. We saw the throne room, the ballroom, and the royal apartments

Highlights: The kids loved the armory with its royal clothes, horse armor, and carriages. They also enjoyed the play area with costumes ✨

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the palace and saw the courtyard of the Finnish Church

Highlights: We enjoyed the historic building and the small statue, Järnpojken ✨

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the royal palace, viewed the various rooms, the treasure room and watched the changing of the guard

Highlights: We enjoyed the atmosphere of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in the palace rooms ✨