Scandinavian Art, Architecture and Design Tour in Stockholm
Are you an art and architecture lover?
Wondering how does Stockholm manage to stay hip while keeping old-fashioned?
Can you guess how IKEA got their start in Sweden?
All of these questions and more will be answered in this Art, Architecture and Design experience, as we take you through the beautiful streets of Stockholm.
Visit Stockholm's architectural marvels and get to know the secrets they hide on their façades. Discover Sweden's prolific artists and creatives, from Carl Larsson to Hanna Pauli to Carl Milles. Learn the recognizable features of household Scandinavian design names, from IKEA to Svensk Tenn.
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Scandinavian Art, Architecture and Design Tour in Stockholm
What's included in Scandinavian Art, Architecture and Design Tour in Stockholm
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Ostermalm
We will take you through the streets that host famous Swedish design, upholstery, and antique houses in the posh area of Östermalm. We will talk about all of the iconic names of Stockholm’s design district and tell you about their legacy and historical context. We will include Stureplan, Linnégatan, Nybrogatan, and Strandvägen on our route.
Ostermalms Saluhall
As one of Stockholm’s greatest food halls, Saluhall also serves as one of the most impressive architectural landmarks in the city center dating back to the 19th-century. We will go through the market so you get to experience the delicacies of typically-Swedish food.
Where Swedish design meets the demands of Stockholm's most VIP residents. Here, you will learn about one of Stockholm's most famous upholstery household names in the game.
Inclusions
- Access to design shops
- Gratuities
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travel time is included on the Tour Duration
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- We meet under the raincover that looks like a big mushroom - called Svampen in Swedish. The guide is wearing an orange name tag and an orange hat that says "Xperience Stockholm" and will be waiting for you there. Please arrive 5 to 10 mins ahead of the starting time.
End Points
- We end the tour in front of the Nationalmuseum.