- Must visit
Vasa Museum
A world-class museum built around the remarkably preserved 1628 warship Vasa, with powerful storytelling about maritime history and recovery.
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Popular ferries to and from Stockholm
Popular ferries to Stockholm
Helsinki to Stockholm ferry
from $2
Direct ferries available
16h50 average duration
2ferries per day
Served by
- VIKING LINE
- Tallink Silja
- TALLINK
Turku to Stockholm ferry
from $3
Direct ferries available
8h30 average duration
3ferries per day
Served by
- VIKING LINE
- FINNLINES
- Tallink Silja
- TALLINK
Tallinn to Stockholm ferry
from $4
Direct ferries available
9h30 average duration
2ferries per day
Served by
- VIKING LINE
- Tallink Silja
- TALLINK
- DFDS
Mariehamn to Stockholm ferry
from $16
Direct ferries available
5h30 average duration
4ferries per day
Served by
- VIKING LINE
- Tallink Silja
- TALLINK
Ventspils to Stockholm ferry
from $25
Direct ferries available
8h30 average duration
1ferry per day
Served by
- Stena Line
Popular ferries from Stockholm
Stockholm to Mariehamn ferry
from $4
Direct ferries available
5h25 average duration
4ferries per day
Served by
- VIKING LINE
- Tallink Silja
- TALLINK
Stockholm to Tallinn ferry
from $4
Direct ferries available
9h30 average duration
2ferries per day
Served by
- VIKING LINE
- Tallink Silja
- TALLINK
- DFDS
Stockholm to Turku ferry
from $4
Direct ferries available
8h25 average duration
3ferries per day
Served by
- VIKING LINE
- FINNLINES
- Tallink Silja
- TALLINK
Stockholm to Helsinki ferry
from $5
Direct ferries available
15h10 average duration
2ferries per day
Served by
- VIKING LINE
- Tallink Silja
- TALLINK
Stockholm to Ventspils ferry
from $25
Direct ferries available
8h00 average duration
1ferry per day
Served by
- Stena Line
Complete guide to Stockholm
Things to do in Stockholm
Discover the best of Stockholm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm trip today.
- Must visit
Skansen
An open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish buildings, crafts, traditions, and animals. Excellent for cultural context and family visits.
- Must visit
Nationalmuseum
The national art and design museum with strong collections of paintings, sculpture, crafts, and fashion in a refined waterfront building.
- Must visit
Gamla Stan
Stockholm’s medieval old town, filled with narrow lanes, colorful facades, major sights, and one of the city’s best walking atmospheres.
- Must visit
Södermalm
A lively island district known for creative shops, viewpoints, cafes, and nightlife, but also excellent daytime walks and local character.
- Must visit
Djurgården
A green island park and museum district with canals, trails, and top attractions, perfect for a full day of relaxed sightseeing.
Köttbullar
Classic Swedish meatballs served with cream sauce, lingonberries, and potatoes. A staple of home cooking and one of Stockholm's most recognized traditional dishes.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon with dill, sugar, and salt, often served with hovmästarsås. A hallmark of Swedish festive tables and widely enjoyed in Stockholm.
Stekt Strömming
Fried herring, usually served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber. A traditional everyday dish tied to Sweden's Baltic fish culture.
Frantzén
Two-Michelin-star restaurant focused on seasonal Nordic tasting menus. Minimalist, polished, and renowned for modern Swedish fine dining.
Operakällaren
Elegant fine dining restaurant serving refined Nordic cuisine with Swedish ingredients. Sophisticated setting and one of Stockholm's best-known culinary addresses.
Östermalms Saluhall
Historic food hall stall famed for traditional Swedish meatballs. Casual, busy, and ideal for trying classic home-style flavors in central Stockholm.
Swedish krona (kr)
Stockholm is pricey for tourists: hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than many European capitals, though transit is efficient and helps manage daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 100-150 kr for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 220-400 kr per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 40-55 kr for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi tips are optional; cafes usually do not expect tips.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 42 kr
- Day pass
- 180 kr
To the city center
Stockholm Värtahamnen -> Stockholm Central Station
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy SL tickets in the SL app or tap a contactless card at metro gates and on buses, trams, and local trains. Cash is not accepted on board.
- The 24-hour SL ticket can be better value than single tickets if you make several trips in one day. Validate or tap in before travel.
port information and services
Ports in Stockholm
Check where to Stockholm ferries depart and arrive, plus the main port details for this route.
Stockholm VärtahamnenHamnpirsvägen 10, 115 42 Stockholm, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm Värtahamnen from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Värtahamnen is 3 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus76 · 19m · $2 · every ~6 min
Stockholm Värtahamnen port facilities and services
Stockholm Värtahamnen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Frihamnen (0.4km), Funkalistic Bistro & Bar (0.6km), Docklands (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm Värtahamnen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Värtahamnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Värtahamnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Värtahamnen.
Stockholm Stadsgården116 45 Stockholm, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm Stadsgården from Stockholm city centre
Bus2, 57, 76, 96, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195 · 9m · $2 · every ~25 min
Subway13, 14, 17, 18, 19 · 5m · $2 · every ~70 min
Stockholm Stadsgården port facilities and services
Stockholm Stadsgården has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Stadsgården: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Top ferry destinations
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