The Royal Palaces

A site about the Royal Palaces.

Royal Walks

The Royal Walks app guides you along a scenic stroll through Djurgården, from Djurgården Bridge and along the waterfront to the Royal sum...

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A garden for all the senses

The Baroque era was a time of magnificent fountains. Drottningholm’s baroque garden was no exception, but it would be almost three centur...

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Summer café Open today 9-17

Have a Swedish "fika" at the Palace's Inner Courtyard. The café is open during the summer months.

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The Royal Gift Shop

The Royal Gift Shop is a unique present and souvenir shop, selling products with a connection to objects from the Royal Collections.

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The Chinese Pavilion Open today 11-17

“He took me to the side of the pleasure gardens, and I was surprised to find myself suddenly standing in front of a real fairy tale palac...

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Calling out for young hunters 1 Jun – 30 Sep

Hunt for lions, find flowers and discover the Palace's gold. Challenging image hunts in the rooms of Drottningholm Palace is hosted for c...

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The Royal Stables Open today 11.30-16.30

For more than a hundred years, the Royal Stables have been located at Väpnargatan 1 on Östermalm in Stockholm. The main duty of the Royal...

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The Riddarholm Church Open today 10-17

The Riddarholm Church is the final resting place of the Swedish kings, and is Stockholm's only preserved mediaeval abbey. The Riddarholm ...

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A virtual tour

Experience the Museum of Antiquities in 360°. The Royal Palace's stone galleries is housing Gustav III's collection of sculptures. Click ...

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Our Palaces and Royal sites

The Royal Palace Open today 9-17

Welcome to one of Europe's largest and most dynamic palaces. The Royal Palace of Stockholm is His Majesty The King's official residence a...

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Drottningholm Palace Open today 10-17

Drottningholm Palace is on UNESCO's World Heritage list. It is the most well-preserved royal castle built in the 1600s in Sweden and at t...

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Gripsholm Castle Open today 10-16

On the shores of Lake Mälaren, Gripsholm Castle towers powerfully and fairytale-like over the idyllic small town of Mariefred in Söderman...

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The Royal National City Park

"I was glad that you could catch a glimpse of life on Djurgården, that you could see how the majesty of the oak trees depends on people p...

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FAQ

  • What currency can I pay with?
    It is possible to pay with Swedish kronor (SEK), Euro and Dollar. For Euro and Dollar only bills are accepted and change is given in Swedish kronor. It is also possible to pay by credit card.

    At the Royal Stables you can pay with Swedish kronor and by debit card, but not with Euro and Dollar.     
  • When is the Drottningholm garden open?
    The garden is open around the clock. There is no entrance fee.
  • Can I get around by wheelchair/walking frame at the royal palaces?
    Circumstances differ at the various venues. Please look for more information under the heading "Visit us" for the venue you wish to visit or contact our reservations department on +46 (0)8-402 61 00.
  • Are audio guides available for the royal palaces?
    The Royal Palace of Stockholm: An audio guide in Swedish and English is available for the Bernadotte Apartments and Gustav III’s Museum of Antiquities.The Chinese Pavilion: An audio guide is available in Swedish and EnglishAudio guides are not available at present for the other palaces.

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Welcome to a boutique that is something out of the ordinary. The Royal Gift Shop is a unique present and souvenir shop offering products with a connection to the Royal Collections.

 

Find the Royal Gift Shops in the menu at Royal Palaces and sites.

Discover the articles and videos about the palace's history and highlights. In the archive you will find images and stories about selected items from the Royal Collections.

 

Find Articles and Archives in the menu.