Travel Guide - Stockholm 2026/27 + City Map | Petit Futé

A practical guide to Stockholm with ideas for stays, practical tips and addresses.

Stockholm floats between land and sea, between nature and modernity. The Swedish capital stretches across an archipelago of islands connected by bridges, where forests, art galleries and contemporary design mingle. This practical guide explores a bright, peaceful and inventive city, where culture is lived out in daily life.

Updated by our Petit Futé experts, this guide invites you to explore Stockholm:

• Discover the diversity of landscapes, original itineraries and emblematic places: Gamla Stan and its medieval streets, Södermalm and its bohemian cafes, museums on the water, parks and boat trips.
• A historical and cultural perspective: royal heritage, Nordic architecture, ecological awareness and attention to detail. Stockholm embodies a sober and elegant way of life, rooted in nature and open to the world.
• Detailed maps, clever addresses and our favorites: local shops, sustainable restaurants, panoramic viewpoints, quiet places to breathe and spaces where design meets nature.

A guide by Petit Futé, for travelers sensitive to simple beauty and the balance between culture and nature.