Stockholm

What to see, do, and discover in Stockholm, shared by the Local Xperts who call the city home

Stockholm City Hall seen from Gamla Stan
About XperienceSthlm

A tour of Stockholm’s must-see attractions

Stockholm is a city of contrasts: political water,  medieval legends, and maritime heritage all meet on its streets. On our Must – See Stockholm, I experienced these three layers in a single morning – from the iconic City Hall to the cobblestone alleys of Gamla Stan, and finally, the breathtaking Vasa Museum. Stadshuset: the beating heart of the city We

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Collage of an ornate red-brick facade and a vaulted stone interior arcade
Architecture

Stockholm for architecture & design lovers

Olesia guiding our guests through Stureplan What if a city could also tell its story through its buildings, public spaces and shops? Last Friday, I joined our Architecture & Design Tour in Stockholm to find out. Instead of just passing by the main sights, we explored hidden details, design choices, and spaces that reveal the city’s character in subtle ways.

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Collage from a community centre in Ragsved: two people on a sofa, noticeboards of posters and a red-curtained room
Culture

Visiting Rågsved and Snösätra for the first time!

When we talk about Stockholm, images of minimalist designs and immaculate streets usually come to mind. But this city has many layers, and some are only revealed when you’re willing to understand its social and cultural fabric. With the XperienceSthlm team, I had the opportunity to get to know the areas of Rågsved (with a long tradition of community and

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A wooden Christmas market hut hung with garlands and lights, with a vendor inside serving customers
Christmas in Sweden

The Best Christmas Markets in Stockholm & Uppsala 2025

Dreaming of a magical winter getaway? Experience the enchanting world of Swedish Christmas markets as Stockholm and Uppsala transform into festive wonderlands this December! Discover the top Christmas markets, taste traditional treats, and immerse yourself in Swedish holiday customs. If you’re searching for “best Christmas markets Stockholm 2025” or “Uppsala Christmas markets,” this is your essential guide.

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